Ambiano BRL-7001 User manual

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MINI FOOD CHOPPER
MINI PROCESADORA
User Manual
Manual
del usuario
English……3
Español…..17

Contents
Parts list.....................................................................3
Contents ...............................................................3
Before first use .....................................................4
Safety instructions ....................................................5
User instructions .......................................................9
Helpful hints .......................................................10
Troubleshooting ................................................... 11
Recipes ................................................................. 12
Cleaning and maintenance......................................14
Other useful information...................................... 15
Technical specifications ......................................15
Storing ................................................................15

Parts list
3
Main parts
1. Lid
2. Bowl
3. Blade
4. Base with motor
5. Pulse button
Contents of Packaging
•Mini food chopper base with power cord
•Blade
•Bowl
•Lid
•Instruction manual
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3
2
5
4

_______ ___ _______ Before first use
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Before first use
Read all instructions before first use and follow them carefully.
1. Unpack the mini food chopper from the box and remove any packaging such
as plastic, cardboard and/or styrofoam.
2. Thoroughly wash the lid, bowl and blade in warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry
thoroughly. DO NOT IMMERSE THE MINI CHOPPER BASE IN WATER OR ANY
OTHER LIQUID AT ANY TIME.
NOTE: To remove the bowl from the base, turn the bowl counterclockwise.
Bowl may be slightly difficult to remove for the first time. Place the bowl on its
side on a soft surface and then turn bowl firmly to remove.
3. Using a damp cloth or sponge, wipe the motor base.
NOTE: All parts are NOT dishwasher safe.
DO NOT USE ANY ABRASIVE MATERIAL TO CLEAN THE SURFACE
DO NOT IMMERSE THE FOOD CHOPPER BASE INTO WATER AT ANY TIME

Safety instructions
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed.
PLEASE READ AND SAVE ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING THE MINI FOOD CHOPPER.
KEEP AWAY FROM WATER!
1. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plug or base in water
or any other liquid. This is an electrical appliance. To avoid the risk of electrical
shock or serious personal injury, always operate with dry hands.
2. This food chopper is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
the use of the food chopper by a person responsible for their safety. Close
supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
3. For indoor household use only. Do not use outdoors.
4. Unplug the food chopper from the outlet when not in use, before putting on
or removing parts, and before cleaning.
5. Do not leave the food chopper unattended when not in use.
6. Do not operate the food chopper with a damaged cord or plug, or if the food
chopper malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Return the food
chopper or contact customer service.
7. Keep hands and utensils away from the cutting blade while chopping food to
reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the food chopper. A
scraper may be used, but it must only be used when the food chopper is not
running.
8. Be sure the bowl and lid are locked securely in place before operating the
chopper.
9. Before removing the cover from the bowl, switch off the food chopper and
wait until the blade comes to a complete stop. Do not open the cover until the
blade stops moving. Avoid contact with moving parts.
10. Do not attempt to override the lid interlock mechanism.
11. Never place blade on the base without first putting the bowl properly in place.
12. The blade is extremely sharp and must be handled with care. Always hold
the blade assembly by the stem when handling or cleaning.

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13. NEVER run longer than 30 seconds, wait 1 minute to start again.
14. Never use accessories which are not recommended by the manufacturer.
They could constitute a danger to the user and risk damage to the food
chopper.
15. Never move the food chopper by pulling the cord. DO NOT let the electrical
cord hang over the edge of a table or counter or touch hot surfaces.
16. Place the food chopper on a flat, level, stable, surface when using.
17. Do not place the food chopper on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a
heated oven.
18. Do not use the food chopper with a damaged outlet.
19. Make sure hands are dry when plugging in and unplugging the food chopper.
20. Do not use this food chopper for other than intended use.
21. Do not use the food chopper to crush ice, coffee beans, or similar hard
substances as this can damage the blade.
22. To reduce the risk of injury, never place the cutting blade on the base without
first putting the bowl properly in place.
23. To disconnect from outlet, ensure the product is off and then pull directly on
the plug, do not pull on the cord.
24. Do not put any stress on the power cord where it connects to the food
chopper, as the power cord could fray and break.
25. Always assemble the food chopper completely before plugging it into an
electrical outlet.
26. Wait until the blade and metal shaft have completely stopped before removing
the lid or any contents.
WARNING: Handle the blade with care as it is extremely sharp! Use caution
when attaching, detaching, cleaning or storing the blade.
SAVE ALL INSTRUCTIONS!

Safety instructions
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Safety instructions
CAUTION:
Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below
may result in electric shock, fire or serious personal injury. The warnings,
cautions, and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all
possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood by the
operator that common sense and caution are a factor which cannot be built into
this product, but must be supplied by the operator.
CAUTION: A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of personal
injury resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
Extension cords are available from local hardware stores and may be used if care
is exercised in their use. If an extension cord is required, special care and caution
is necessary. Also, the cord must be: (1) marked with an electrical rating of 125V,
and at least 13 A., 1625 W., and (2) the cord must be arranged so that it will not
drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or
tripped over accidentally.
Polarized plug
NOTE:
•This food chopper has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
•As a safety feature to reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug is intended
to fit in a polarized outlet only one way.
•If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug.
•If the plug still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to
defeat this safety feature.
Electric power
If electric circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your food chopper may not
operate properly. The food chopper should be operated on a separate electrical
circuit from other operating appliances.

Safety instructions
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Safety warning
Although your food chopper is easy to operate, for your safety, the warnings
below must be followed:
1. Do not place the food chopper near a heat source.
2. Never leave the food chopper unattended while connected to the electrical
outlet.
3. Use the food chopper on a stable work surface away from water.
4. Do not unplug from the wall outlet by pulling on the supply cord.
5. The food chopper must be unplugged:
A. After each use.
B. If it appears to be faulty.
C. Before cleaning or maintenance.
THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

User instructions
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User instructions
How to assemble
1. Place the food chopper base on a flat, level, stable surface. Ensure it is
unplugged from the electrical outlet.
2. Place the bowl on the base unit over the center stem as shown below, lining
up the safety locking latch, turning clockwise until the safety latch of the bowl
locks to the base securely.
3. Slide the blade down over the shaft of the bowl. Be careful not to touch the
blades as they are extremely sharp!
4. Place the lid on the bowl, lining up the locking arrows on the base and the lid,
by turning the lid clockwise until it locks into place.
The food chopper is now ready for use.
NOTE: For your protection, this unit has a lid locking system. The unit will not
operate unless the tabs in the bowl lid and slot in the bowl align. Do not attempt
to operate the unit without locking the bowl and lid in place with the base.
Unlocked safety latch
Locked safety latch

User instructions
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How to use/helpful hints
1. The food chopper will not start if the bowl and lid are not properly aligned and
locked into the base unit.
2. Press and release quickly the PULSE button to chop.
3. Press and hold PULSE button to process continuously.
4. A scraper may be used, but it must only be used when the food chopper is not
running.
5. Do not use the food chopper without the blade securely in place. NOTE: The
blade is very sharp. Handle carefully.
6. Do not use the food chopper to crush ice, coffee beans, or similar hard substances
as this can damage the blade.
7. Always cut large pieces of food into smaller pieces of even size-about ½ inch. This
will help to make sure you get an even chop. NOTE: Hard vegetables, such as raw
carrots, may require splitting and/or quartering to allow smooth operation and
movement of the blade.
8. Do not fill past the maximum capacity of 1-1/2 cups. Do not overload the bowl,
overloading can cause inconsistent results, spillage and it strains the motor.
9. Unlock the cover before removing the bowl by twisting it counter clockwise.
10. Remove the bowl before removing the blade to prevent food from leaking
through the center opening of the bowl.
11. Wait until the blade and metal shaft have completely stopped before removing
the lid or any contents.
12. Unplug the food chopper when not in use.
13. NEVER run longer than 30 seconds, wait 1 minute to start again
14. Place your hand on the lid and hold in place for extra stability.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

Troubleshooting
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Troubleshooting
1. Motor won’t start or blade is not moving;
•Check that the plug is properly inserted into power outlet.
•Check that the bowl and lid are properly locked into place.
2. Food seems to be chopped unevenly;
•Make sure bowl is not overloaded and that pieces are small enough.
Try chopping a smaller amount or make sure pieces are cut smaller
and in similar size.
3. Food seems to be watery or too fine;
•The food may have been over chopped. Make sure to use brief pulses
for a shorter time (making sure blade stops completely between
pulses).
4. Food collects on lid and/or sides of bowl;
•You may be chopping too much food. Turn machine off, make sure
blade has completely stopped, remove lid and clean bowl and lid with
spatula.
5. Food catches on blade;
•You may be chopping too much food. Turn machine off, make sure
blade has completely stopped, remove lid and scrape blade with
spatula and start again.

Recipes
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Guacamole
Makes about 1 cup
1clove garlic, peeled
1green onions, washed and trimmed and cut into ½-inch pieces
½jalapeño pepper, cored and seeded and cut into ½-inch pieces
1large ripe avocado, pitted, peeled and diced
1 tbsp of lime juice (or juice of medium fresh lime)
¼ tsp cumin powder *optional*
2 tsp fresh finely chopped cilantro
¼ tsp powdered coriander
dash kosher salt
¼ cup cored and seeded finely chopped fresh tomatoes *optional*
Place the garlic, green onions and jalapeño pepper in the bowl. Pulse 10 times and then scrape the
sides and bottom of the bowl. Add the avocado, lime juice, salt, coriander and fresh cilantro. Pulse
10 times, scrape the sides and bottom of bowl and pulse another 10 times or until smooth and
creamy. Transfer to a serving bowl, cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes before serving. Stir in or
top with chopped fresh tomatoes. If desired, add cumin for a zesty Texan flavor.
Creamy Roasted Garlic and Herb Dressing
Makes about 1/2 cup
3 cloves garlic, peeled
½ tsp extra virgin olive oil
¼ cup (packed) basil leaves, washed and dried
¼ cup (packed) parsley leaves, washed and dried
¼ cup plain yogurt
¼ cup mayonnaise
½ tbsp balsamic vinegar
Preheat oven to 375ﹾF. Toss the garlic with the oil and wrap loosely in aluminum foil. Roast in the
oven for 45 minutes. Let cool 5 to 10 minutes. Place the roasted garlic in the bowl along with the
basil and parsley leaves. Pulse 10 times. Scrape the bottom and sides of bowl. Then add the yogurt,
mayonnaise and vinegar. Pulse another 10 times, stop and scrape bowl and pulse 5 more times or
until desired consistency. Transfer to a container with a lid and refrigerate for 30 minutes before
serving. Dressing keeps for one week refrigerated.

Recipes
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Basic Vinaigrette
Makes about 1 cup
1clove garlic, peeled
1 ½ tbsp wine vinegar
1 ½ tbsp white vinegar or lemon juice
1 tsp Dijon mustard (regular or grainy)
¼ tsp kosher salt
dash ground pepper (to taste)
¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
¼ cup vegetable oil or light flavored olive oil
Place the garlic in the bowl and pulse 5 times, then scrape the bottom and sides of bowl. Add the
vinegars, mustard, salt and pepper. Pulse 10 times. Add the oils and Pulse another 10 times. Taste
and adjust seasonings as needed. If desired, recipe may be easily modified by changing oil and/or
vinegar flavors used, or by adding a favorite herb or sun-dried tomatoes. Allow dressing to chill at
least 30 minutes before serving, to allow the flavors to blend. Vinaigrette will keep well for one week
if covered and refrigerated.
Pesto
Makes about ¼ cup
½ oz. Reggiano Parmigiano (cut into ½ inch cubes)
¼ cup toasted walnuts
1 clove garlic, peeled
¼ tsp kosher salt
½ cup (packed) fresh basil leaves, washed and dried completely
¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
Place ½ inch pieces of cheese into bowl and pulse 5 times, process continuously by holding down the
pulse button for 15 seconds. Remove and reserve. Add the nuts to the bowl and pulse 5 times.
Remove and reserve. Add the garlic and salt to the bowl and process continuously by holding down
the pulse button for 5 seconds. Scrape bottom and sides of the bowl and add basil leaves and half of
the olive oil. Pulse 10 times, then process about 15 seconds. Scrape the bottom and sides of bowl
and add remaining olive oil and process additional 10 seconds. Add the cheese and nuts to the
mixture and pulse 10 times to blend. Scrape the bottom and the bowl and pulse 5 more times. Allow
Pesto to sit at least 30 minutes or longer to allow flavors to develop. Transfer Pesto to an airtight
container, smooth the top to an even level and top with thin layer of olive oil; cover and refrigerate
until ready to use.
Pesto sauce will keep if refrigerated for up to 1 week, or may be frozen. If desired, use on pasta,
potatoes, steamed fresh vegetables or as a spread on a fresh tomato and mozzarella sandwich. You
may try different flavors of Pesto by substituting other herbs such as cilantro or parsley and by using
almonds or pecans.

Cleaning and maintenance
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Cleaning and maintenance
CAUTION:
Always be sure that the food chopper is unplugged and completely cooled before
cleaning or attempting to store the item. NEVER IMMERSE base in water or any
other liquid.
It is important to clean your food chopper thoroughly after each use to prevent
sticky build ups that are difficult to clean later. Proper cleaning of the food
chopper can lead to better tasting food.
1. When performing any cleaning or maintenance to this unit, be sure to unplug
from power outlet first.
2. Remove the individual parts from the food chopper base.
3. Wash the parts in warm soapy water, rinse, and dry thoroughly before storing.
NOTE: All parts are NOT dishwasher safe.
4. Wipe the base with a damp cloth, sponge or paper towel. Do NOT immerse
the base or run water over the base unit. Dry the surfaces with a soft cloth or
paper towel before storing.
5. Do not use abrasive cleaners on any part of the food chopper.
DO NOT USE ANY ABRASIVE MATERIAL TO CLEAN THE SURFACE
DO NOT IMMERSE THE FOOD CHOPPER BASE INTO WATER AT ANY TIME

Other useful information
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Other useful information
Technical specifications
Model Number BRL-7001
Rating Voltage 120V, 60Hz
Nominal Power 100W
Storing
•Allow the food chopper to cool completely before storing.
•Store the food chopper in a dry location in the original box if possible.
•Do not place any heavy items on top of the food chopper during storage as
this may result in possible damage.
Service center
If you have any questions in regards to the operation of this food chopper or in
need of a spare part, please contact our service center at:
Tel: [phone]
Business Hours: Mon-Fri 10:00am –5:00pm EST
Email: [email protected]are
Environmental protection
If the food chopper should no longer work at all, please make sure that it is
disposed of in an environmentally friendly way.

Other useful information
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Contenido
Lista de piezas....................................................17
Contenido .......................................................17
Antes del primer uso.......................................18
Instrucciones de seguridad ................................19
Instrucciones del usuario ...................................23
Consejos útiles................................................24
Solución de problemas ......................................25
Recetas..............................................................26
Limpieza y mantenimiento ................................28
Otra información útil .........................................29
Especificaciones técnicas ................................29
Almacenamiento ............................................29

Lista de piezas
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Piezas principales
1. Tapa
2. Recipiente
3. Hoja
4. Base con motor
5. Botón pulsador
Contenido del embalaje
•Base de mini procesadora con cable de alimentación
•Hoja
•Recipiente
•Tapa
•Manual de instrucciones
1
3
2
5
4

_______ ___ _______ Antes del primer uso
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Antes del primer uso
Lea y siga con detenimiento todas las instrucciones antes del primer uso.
1. Quite la mini procesadora de la caja y del embalaje de plástico, carbón o
poliestireno.
2. Lave bien la tapa, el recipiente y la hoja con agua jabonosa tibia. Enjuagar y
secar bien. JAMÁS SUMERJA LA BASE DE LA PROCESADORA EN AGUA U
OTRO LÍQUIDO.
NOTA: Para quitar el recipiente de la base, gírelo en sentido antihorario.
Puede que sea difícil mover el recipiente la primera vez. Coloque el recipiente
de costado sobre una superficie suave y luego gire el recipiente con firmeza
para quitarlo.
3. Con un paño húmedo o una esponja, limpie la base del motor.
NOTA: Ninguna de las piezas son aptas para el lavavajillas.
NO USE MATERIALES ABRASIVOS PARA LIMPIAR LA SUPERFICIE
JAMÁS SUMERJA LA BASE DE LA PROCESADORA EN AGUA.

Instrucciones de seguridad
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INSTRUCCIONES IMPORTANTES DE
SEGURIDAD
Al usar aparatos electrodomésticos, se deben tener en cuenta precauciones de seguridad
básicas.
LEA Y GUARDE TODAS LAS INSTRUCCIONES
ANTES DE USAR LA MINI PROCESADORA.
¡MANTENER ALEJADA DEL AGUA!
1. Para protegerse contra una descarga eléctrica, no sumerja el cable, el enchufe
o la base en agua u otro líquido. Este es un electrodoméstico. Para evitar el
riesgo de descarga eléctrica o lesiones graves, siempre utilizar con manos
secas.
2. Esta procesadora no está destinada para ser utilizada por personas (incluidos
niños) con disminución en sus capacidades físicas, sensoriales o mentales; o
con falta de experiencia y conocimiento, a menos de que hayan recibido
supervisión o instrucciones relativas al uso de la procesadora por una persona
responsable de su seguridad. Es necesaria una atenta supervisión cuando el
aparato es usado por niños o cerca de estos.
3. Para uso doméstico en interiores solamente. No utilizar al aire libre.
4. Desconecte la procesadora del tomacorriente cuando no la utiliza, antes de
colocar o quitar piezas y antes de limpiarla.
5. No deje la procesadora desatendida mientras está en uso.
6. No utilice la procesadora con un cable o enchufe dañado, o si está averiada o
dañada de cualquier manera. Devuelva la procesadora o póngase en contacto
con el servicio al cliente.
7. Mantenga las manos y los utensilios alejados de la cuchilla de corte mientras
corta los alimentos para reducir el riesgo de lesiones graves a personas o
daños al picador de alimentos. Puede usar un raspador, pero solo cuando la
procesadora no esté en funcionamiento.
8. Asegúrese de que el recipiente y la tapa estén bloqueadas antes de utilizar la
procesadora.
9. Antes de quitar la cubierta para el recipiente, apague la procesadora y espere
hasta que la hoja se detenga por completo. No abra la cubierta hasta que la
hoja se detenga. Evite el contacto con las piezas en movimiento.

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10. No intente anular el mecanismo de bloqueo de la tapa.
11. Nunca coloque la hoja en la base sin antes colocar el recipiente en su lugar.
12. La hoja es extremadamente filosa y se la debe manipular con cuidado.
Siempre sostenga el conjunto de hojas por la base si lo manipula o limpia.
13. NUNCA la haga funcionar por más de 30 segundos; espere 1 minuto para
volver a encenderla.
14. Nunca utilice accesorios que el fabricante no haya recomendado. Podrían
constituir un peligro para el usuario y un riesgo de daños para la procesadora.
15. Nunca transporte la procesadora tirando del cable. NO permita que el cable
eléctrico cuelgue sobre el borde de una mesa o mostrador o que toque
superficies calientes.
16. Coloque la procesadora sobre una superficie plana, nivelada y estable cuando
la utilice.
17. No coloque la procesadora sobre o cerca de una hornilla a gas o eléctrica, o
dentro de un horno caliente.
18. No use la procesadora con un tomacorriente dañado.
19. Asegúrese de tener las manos secas al enchufar y desenchufar la procesadora.
20. No use la procesadora para usos que no sean el destinado.
21. No use la procesadora para moler hielo, granos de café u otras sustancias
duras similares ya que pueden dañar la hoja.
22. Para reducir el riesgo de lesiones, nunca coloque la hoja en la base sin antes
colocar el recipiente en su lugar.
23. Para desconectar el producto del tomacorriente, asegúrese de que esté
apagado y luego jale directamente de la clavija, no del cable.
24. Evite que el cable de alimentación se estire donde se conecta a la
procesadora, ya que podría abrirse y romperse.
25. Siempre arme la procesadora por completo antes de enchufarla en un
tomacorriente.
26. Espere hasta que la hoja y el eje de metal se hayan detenido por completo antes
de quitar la tapa y el contenido.
ADVERTENCIA: ¡Manipule con cuidado la hoja ya que es extremadamente
filosa! Tenga cuidado al colocar, quitar, limpiar o almacenar el conjunto de
hojas.
¡GUARDE TODAS LAS INSTRUCCIONES!