OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION
:
Never
place food
processor jar in microwave or over
direct heat.
NOTE
: The bowl lid can
be used on the
processing jar if you wish
to store something.
(Fig. 7)
Using the Power Pack with the
Chopping Bowl
Caution: Make sure that the
power unit is unplugged from
power source and the blades have
stopped turning before attaching or
removing any accessory.
To operate the Power Unit, press on the
On/Off Pulse button located on the top of
the unit. The Power Unit will stop
operating when you remove your finger
from the pulse button.
Important: Do NOT
operate the appliance
when empty.
Caution - Blades are sharp
.
Use
extreme caution when handling
the blade, always hold it by the plastic
hub.
Always
remove blade guards
before using.
• In order to obtain a better quality of
chopping, operate the unit by using a
“pulse” method. (Fig. 11) If the
ingredients stick to the sides of the
chopping bowl, dislodge the pieces
with a spatula and operate 2 or 3 times
using the “pulse” method.
• Do
NOT
operate the appliance
continuously for more than 15
seconds.
• Remove the power pack, gear box and
the chopping blades carefully and
cover the chopping bowl with the lid for
storage. (Fig. 11)
Fig. 7
• Place the chopping bowl on a stable,
flat surface.
• Insert the chopping bowl upper
chopping blade onto the main
chopping blade.
• Place the assembled chopping blades
into the chopping bowl onto the blade
locating pin. (Fig. 8)
• Add ingredients to be chopped.
• Place the gear box in position on the
chopping bowl. (Fig. 9)
• Attach the power pack to the gear box
by turning the power pack counter
clockwise to lock in place. (Fig. 10)
• To remove the power pack from the
gear box, turn the power pack
clockwise.
Fig. 8
Fig. 9
Fig. 10
Fig. 11
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CAUTION
:
Never
place chopping
bowl in microwave or over direct
heat.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Stick Blender Attachment
Caution - Blade is sharp
. Detach
Stick Blender from power pack and
wash with warm soapy water. Do not use
any sharp pointed objects to clean
residues from under the blade.
Assembling the Stick Blender:
Make sure that the unit is
unplugged from power source
before attaching or removing any
attachment.
To attach the stick blender to the
power pack, turn the power pack
counter clockwise to lock in place.
(Fig. 12)
Note: This appliance is designed for
Intermittent use. Maximum running
time with the stick blender is 1
minute. After this time, allow the
unit to cool.
To avoid splattering, place the
stick blender first in the food to be
beaten or chopped, then press the
pulse button. Always release the
button before removing the stick
blender from the food, especially
when using the stick blender in hot
liquids. Always hold the stick
blender with your hand while
processing. Never leave unit
unattended.
Do Not use the stick blender on
the stove. If you want to use it in a
saucepan while cooking, you must
first remove saucepan from the
stove.
Use the measuring cup/beaker with
the stick blender or you can use
another container. The measuring
cup/ beaker is intended only for
processing small quantities of food
with the stick blender. (Fig. 13)
Fig. 12
Fig. 13
CAUTION
:
Never
place chopping
bowl in microwave or over direct
heat.
• To remove the power pack from
the stick blender, turn the power
pack clockwise.
Using the Stick Blender
Pureeing soups, sauces, fruits and
vegetables:
* Fruits and vegetables should be
peeled, cored and seeded.
* Food should be cut up into pieces no
larger than 3/4-inch.
* Cook the food in liquid until very soft
and tender.
* Puree cooked food ONLY after
allowing it to cool down.
* Food can also be pureed directly in the
pot after being allowed to cool.
* Place the Stick Blender in the center of
the food in an upright position with the
processor end resting directly on the
bottom of the bowl or pot.
* The processor end must always be
immersed in the food.
DO NOT lift up
and out of food while operating
since the hot food will splatter and
may cause burns.
* While holding the power pack and the
stick blender in your hand, press and
hold down on the switch with your
index finger.
* Release once the food has reached
the desired consistency.
* Do not operate continuously for more
than 1 minute.
* If pieces of unprocessed food remain,
or if there are any lumps, continue
pureeing the food. Mash the food
pieces or lumps by slightly raising
and then lowering the stick blender
over those pieces.
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