CONTENTS
Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Assembly Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Parts and Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Tips for Processing Food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Processing Food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Cleaning and Storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Using the Mini-Prep
®
Plus for Baby and Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Baby’s Readiness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
User Guide and Capacity Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-7
Tips and Hints for Baby Food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Recipes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
IMPORTANT UNPACKING
INSTRUCTIONS
This package contains a Cuisinart
®
Mini-Prep
®
Plus Processor and the
standard parts for it: SmartPower
®
metal chopping/grinding blade,
spatula, and instruction/recipe booklet .
CAUTION: THE CUTTING BLADE HAS VERY SHARP EDGES.
To avoid injury when unpacking, please follow these instructions:
1 . Place the box on a table or kitchen counter . Be sure the box is right
side up .
2 . Lift up and remove the cardboard lid from the work bowl cover .
3 . Grasping the work bowl cover, lift the unit up and out of the box and
place on the tabletop .
4 . Turn the work bowl clockwise to unlock it from the unit base . Lift up
and remove .
5 . Carefully lift the protective cardboard off the chopping/grinding blade shaft .
6 .
CAREFULLY REMOVE THE METAL BLADE BY GRASPING THE
CENTER WHITE HUB AND LIFTING IT STRAIGHT UP. NEVER
TOUCH THE BLADE, AS IT IS RAZOR SHARP.
7 . Read the instructions thoroughly before using the machine .
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should
always be adhered to, including the following:
1 .
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
2 . To protect against risk of electric shock, do not put motor base in
water or other liquids .
3 . Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near
children .
4 . Always unplug unit from outlet when not in use, before putting on or
taking off parts, before cleaning, and before removing food from bowl .
To unplug, grasp plug and pull from electrical outlet . Never pull cord .
5 . Avoid contact with moving parts .
6 .
Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, after
the appliance malfunctions, or if appliance has been dropped
or damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to the nearest
authorized Cuisinart Service Facility for examination, repair, and
electrical or mechanical adjustment.
7 . The use of attachments not recommended or sold by Cuisinart may
cause fire, electric shock or injury .
8 . Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot
surfaces .
9 . Do not use outdoors .
10 . Keep hands and utensils away from moving blade while processing,
to prevent the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the
appliance . A scraper may be used, but must be used only when the
unit is not running .
11 .
BLADE IS EXTREMELY SHARP.
Handle carefully when removing,
inserting or cleaning . Always allow blade to stop moving before
removing cover .
12 . To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutting blade on base without
first putting work bowl properly in place .
13 . Be certain cover is securely locked in place before operating
appliance . Do not attempt to remove cover until blade has stopped
rotating .
14 . Do not attempt to defeat the cover interlock mechanism, as serious
injury may result .
15 . Before using, check work bowl for presence of foreign objects .
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