Breville SHM2, Manual

6

using your mixer on the stand

Before first use

Make sure your mixer is switched off and unplugged from the mains supply 

socket before cleaning, detaching or fitting it to the mixer stand or before fitting or 

removing the beaters or dough hooks.

Before using your mixer for the first time, wash the beaters, dough hooks, spatula and 

stainless steel bowl in warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Do not use harsh 

abrasives, chemicals or oven cleaners. Using a damp cloth or sponge, wipe the exterior 

of the hand mixer and mixer stand. Dry thoroughly.

Using

Always avoid contact with moving parts while the appliance is in operation. 

Keep hands, hair, clothing as well as other utensils away from the beaters/dough 

hooks during operation.
Never attempt to remove or replace the beaters/dough hooks whilst your food 

mixer is in operation, or plugged in to the mains supply.
Never attempt to make pastry with the mixer on the stand. For best results, remove 

the mixer and use by hand.

1.  Ensure that your mixer is unplugged from the supply socket and the speed selector 

is set to 

0

 (off). Press the mixer head lock release button and raise the mixer stand 

head until it clicks.

2.  Position the lower rim of the stainless steel mixing bowl over the mixing bowl 

turntable.

3.  Rotate the mixing bowl in a clockwise direction until it clicks into position.
4.  Connect the hand mixer to the mixer stand by locate the two prongs on the stand 

into the two rectangular holes in the heel of the hand mixer. Press the hand mixer 

down until it clicks into place. Ensure that the hand mixer and mixer stand are firmly 

connected together.

5. 

Insert one of the beaters into one of the recesses and push it firmly into place. Insert 

the remaining beater into its recess pushing it firmly into place. When correctly fitted, 

both

 beaters should be locked in place. 

To use the dough hooks, insert the dough hook with the red collar into the red recess. 

Insert the other dough hook into the remaining recess. Don’t use the dough hooks 

any other way round.

6.  Press the mixer head lock release button and lower the mixer head into the bowl until 

the head clicks. Never plug in or switch on your stand mixer before the mixer head 

has been lowered into the mixing bowl.

7.  Add the ingredients to the mixing bowl.
8.  Plug your mixer into the mains supply socket. 
9.  Turn the on/off speed selector switch to 

1

 to start mixing. Adjust the speed as 

required (see 

Mixing speeds

 on page 8). Use the bowl speed control to select the 

appropriate bowl speed.