9
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
Before First Use
Before using your Cuisinart
®
Kitchen Central for
the first time, wash all parts. Place the base on a
dry, level countertop with the controls facing you.
Do not plug the unit in until it is fully assembled.
*For your convenience, the base and attachments
each have clear tabs and/or visible indicators to
make attaching and detaching all parts simple.
FOOD PROCESSOR
ASSEMBLY
CHOPPING/MIXING/
DOUGH BLADE
1. Put the stem adapter onto the
motor housing base.
2. Place the work bowl over stem
adapter, lining up the arrow
on the base of work bowl with
arrow on the rim of motor
housing base. To lock work
bowl in place, turn it clockwise
to line up arrow with lock/
arrow on rim of motor hous-
ing base.
3. Holding blade by plastic hub,
carefully place it over the stem
adapter. Turn blade until it fits
snugly and rests on the bottom
of the work bowl.
4. Plug the motor housing base
into an electrical outlet.
5. Add desired ingredients to
work bowl.
6. Place work bowl cover on work
bowl, with the feed tube just to
the right of center. Turn clockwise to lock onto
work bowl.
7. Place pusher into feed tube
opening on the work bowl cover.
8. You are now ready to operate the machine.
REVERSIBLE SLICING/
SHREDDING DISCS
1. Put the stem adapter onto the
motor housing base.
2. Place the work bowl over stem
adapter, lining up the on base
of work bowl with the on the
rim of motor housing base. Turn
the work bowl clockwise, past
LOCK to lock it into place.
3. Choose desired disc.
4. Holding disc by outer edges,
carefully place it over the stem
adapter, with the side being
used facing up.
5. Place work bowl cover onto
work bowl, with the feed tube
just to the right of center. Turn clockwise to
lock onto work bowl.
6. Place pusher into the feed tube opening on the
work bowl cover.
7. Plug the motor housing base into an electrical
outlet.
8. You are now ready to operate the machine.
MACHINE CONTROLS
Speed Control Dial with Pulse, OFF, Low, High
The High and Low controls are features that
allow the machine to run until OFF is selected.
1. Properly assemble and engage the machine.
2. Add ingredients to the work bowl,
either through the feed tube or directly into
the bowl. If using a disc, food must be added
through the feed tube only.
3. Turn dial to Low or High speed. Machine will
run until dial is turned to OFF.
Pulse Function
The Pulse control is a feature that allows the
machine to run only while the Pulse dial is
engaged. This capability provides more accurate
control of the duration and frequency of process-
ing. Unless otherwise specified, a pulse should
be about one second.
• With the machine properly assembled and
engaged, and ingredients in the work bowl,
turn the dial to Pulse.
Pulse mode:
T
urn dial to Pulse and
alternately “pulse and release” in short
bursts until
ingredients have reached desired consistency.
Base
Food Processor
Blender
Juice Extractor
