400 Watt Power Unit
The 400 Watt Power Unit operates on
120V., 60Hz. electrical power.
Never
allow the power unit to become wet when
plugged into an electrical outlet.
Warning: The power unit should
never be immersed in water.
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. (Fig. 7)
The
Quad Blade Food Processor
is an indispensable kitchen tool for blending, chopping,
mixing or pureeing when preparing your favorite recipes. For best results, be sure to
carefully read all the instructions contained in this book before using this appliance.
Important: Do NOT
operate the appliance
when empty.
Using the Food Processor
Caution - Blades are sharp
.
Use
extreme caution when handling the
blade, always hold it by the plastic hub.
Do not immerse the power unit in water.
Note
: The food processor can be used either
with both blades or with the main blade only.
• Place the glass processing jar onto the
slip guard pad. (Fig. 1)
• Remove the protective blade covers before
using the blades.
• Insert the main blade onto the blade
locating pin in the glass processing jar and
then slide the upper blade onto the shaft of
the main blade. (Fig. 2)
•
Do NOT
try to place the blades onto the
power unit and then into the glass
processing jar. (Fig. 3)
• Add ingredients to be processed.
• Fit the safety cover/splash guard in
position on the glass processing jar.
(Fig. 4 & 5) Make sure that the safety
cover/splash guard is secure in the glass
processing jar.
• Place the power unit on top of the safety
cover/splash guard making sure that it is
securely in place. (Fig. 6) Do
NOT
attempt
to operate the unit without the safety
cover/splash guard in place.
Fig. 1
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Fig. 5
Fig. 6
The processing times indicated below are approximate and also depend on the quantity
of the food to be processed and the degree of fineness you require.
PROCESSING EXAMPLES WITH THE PROCESSING JAR
INGREDIENTS
MAXIMUM QUANTITIES
OPERATION TIMES
Parsley
2.5 oz. (70 gr.)
10-15 seconds
Carrots
14 oz. (400 gr.)
10-15 seconds
Tomato (cut in small
pieces)
22.9 oz. (650 gr.)
10 seconds
Fruits (Cut in small pieces)
17.5 oz. (500 gr.)
10 -15 seconds
Nuts
10.5 oz. 300 gr.)
5-10 seconds
Meats* (cut in small
pieces)
10.5 oz. (300 gr.)
10 seconds
Onions (cut in small
pieces)
7 oz. (200 gr.)
5-10 seconds
Baby foods*
10.5 oz. (500 gr.)
10 seconds
Chopping Ice
2 cups (450 gr.)
15 seconds
* Always allow food to cool before placing in the bowl.
* Remove all bones before processing.
The processing times indicated below are approximate and also depend on the quantity
of the food to be processed and the degree of fineness you require.
INGREDIENTS
MAXIMUM QUANTITIES
OPERATION TIMES
Onions / Garlic
5.25 - 7 oz.
5-10 pulse
Soup
7 - 10.5 oz.
10 seconds continuous
Parsley
1.4 - 1.75 oz.
10 pulse
Raw meat fat free)*
3.5 - 5.3 oz.
10 pulse
Cheese - hard
3.5 - 5.3 oz.
5-10 pulse
Nuts
3.5 - 7 oz.
5-10 pulse
Fruits
8.8 - 10.5 oz.
5-10 pulse
Baby foods*
8.8 - 10.5 oz.
5-10 pulse
PROCESSING EXAMPLES WITH THE CHOPPING BOWL
* Always allow food to cool before placing in the bowl.
* Remove all bones before processing.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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