Black & Decker FX400 User manual

FX400
FX400BMG
www.blackanddecker.ae

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Note: Parts A-F and K-R is available only with FX400BMG
Parts Identification
A. Filler Cap
B. Lid
C. Blender jug
D. Jug base
E. Jug seal
F. Blade holder
G. Blade
H. Motor coupling
I. Food processor body
J. Control knob
K Mincer jug lid
L. Mincer jug
M. Mincer blade
N. Mincer blade holder
O. Grinder jug
P. Grinder blade
Q. Grinder blade holder
R. Mincer spatula
K
L
M
E
N
R
P
O
E
Q
B
A
C
D
E
G
F
H
I
J

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Parts Identification
S. Food processor jug
T. Blade holder
U. Emulsifier
V. Kneading blade
W. Stainless steel chopping blade
X. Grating disc
Y. Food processor jug lid
Z. Pusher
Z
Y
X
W
V
U
T
S

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Intended use
Your Black & Decker appliance comes with 7
accessories* to perform below functions:
Stainless Steel blade for chopping, beating,
creaming, crumbling, cutting, folding in,
mashing, mincing and mixing.
Shredding and Slicing disc for grating and
shredding vegetables, fruits and cheese. The
reverse side of this disc is used for cutting and
slicing vegetables and fruits.
Fanned disc for whisking, whipping and
emulsifying.
Separate blade for kneading dough.
** Blender for blending, crushing, foaming,
grinding, pureeing, homogenizing, liquidizing,
milling, shaking and stirring.
**Grinder mill for grinding coffee, herbs and
spices.
** Mincer mill for mincing meat and chopping
vegetables
Do not use this appliance for any other purpose.
This product is intended for indoor household
use only.
*7 accessories with model FX400BMG
**These accessories are available with model
FX400BMG
Read this entire manual carefully
before using the appliance.
Safety instructions
• Warning! When using mains-powered
appliances, basic safety precautions,
including the following, should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock and personal injury.
• The intended use is described in this manual.
The use of any accessory or attachment or
the performance of any operation with this
appliance other than those recommended in
this instruction manual may present a risk of
personal injury.
• Retain this manual for future reference.
Using your appliance
• Always take care when using the appliance.
• Never pull the power supply cord to
disconnect the plug from the socket. Keep the
power supply cord away from heat, oil and
sharp edges.
• Do not place the appliance on or near heat
sources or in a heated oven.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
• Always protect the motor unit from water or
excessive humidity.
• If the power supply cord is damaged during
use, disconnect the appliance from the power
supply immediately. Do not touch the power
supply cord before disconnecting from the
power supply.
• Disconnect the appliance from the power
supply when not in use, before fitting or
removing parts and before cleaning.
• Never let the appliance operate unattended.
• Never reach into the jar with your fingers or
an object while the appliance is running.

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• Only remove the jar after you have switched
the appliance off and any moving parts have
stopped.
• Do not touch the cutting blades.
• Keep any loose clothing or long hair away
from the feeding tube and any moving parts.
• Care shall be taken when handling the sharp
cutting blades, emptying the bowl and during
cleaning.
• Do not immerse the appliance, cord set or
plug in liquids.
Safety of others
• This appliance 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 use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
After use
• Remove the plug from the socket before
leaving the appliance unattended and before
changing, cleaning or inspecting any parts of
the appliance.
• When not in use, the appliance should be
stored in a dry place. Children should not
have access to stored appliances.
Inspection and repairs
• Switch off the appliance before cleaning,
changing accessories or approaching parts
which move in use
• Before use, check the appliance for
damaged or defective parts. Check for
breakage of parts, damage to switches and
any other conditions that may affect its
operation.
• Do not use the appliance if any part is
damaged or defective.
• Do not use the appliance if the blade is
damaged.
• Have any damaged or defective parts
repaired or replaced by an authorised repair
agent.
• Before use, check the power supply cord for
signs of damage, ageing and wear.
• Do not use the appliance if the power supply
cord or mains plug is damaged or defective.
• If the power supply cord or mains plug is
damaged or defective it must be repaired by
an authorised repair agent in order to avoid a
hazard. Do not cut the power supply cord
and do not attempt to repair it yourself.
• Never attempt to remove or replace any
parts other than those specified in this
manual.
Electrical safety
Before use, check that the mains voltage
corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.
This appliance is double insulated in
accordance with EN 60335-2-14;
therefore no earth wire is required.
• To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not
immerse the cord, plug or motor unit in water
or other liquid.
• Check that the supply voltage shown on the
rating plate of the appliance matches that of
your electrical system. Any connection error
will invalidate the guarantee.

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Mains plug replacement
If a new mains plug needs to be fitted:
•Safely dispose of the old plug
•Connect the brown lead to the live terminal
of the new plug
•Connect the blue lead to the neutral terminal
•If the product is class I (earthed), connect
the
green/yellow lead to the earth terminal
Warning! If your product is class II double
insulated (only 2 wires in the cord set), no
connection is to be made to the earth terminal
• Follow the fitting instructions supplied with
good quality plugs
•Any replacement fuse must be of the same
rating as the original fuse supplied with the
product.
Warning! The above section on mains plug
replacement is for authorized service centre
personals.
Assembly
1. Wash all detachable parts (see chapter
‘Maintenance and cleaning’).
2. For the food processor fit the required
accessory blade (U, V, W or X) onto the
blade holder (T). fit the assembled blade
holder into the food processor jug (S)s
3. For the blender fit the jug seal (E) around the
base of the blender blade (G), place the
blade (G) into the blade holder (F) then place
the blade holder onto the blender jug base
(D).
4. For the mincer or grinder fit the jug seal (E)
into the required blade holder (N or Q), then
place the blade holder (N or Q) on to the
required jug base (L or O).
5. Secure the blade holder (F, N or Q) by
turning it anti clockwise.
Use
1. Place the appliance on a flat, stable surface.
2. Put the ingredients into the required jug.
3. If using the food processor fit the the lid (Y)
onto the jug (S) by turning it clockwise.
4. If using the blender push the lid (B) and filler
cap (A) onto the jug (C).
5. If using the grinder or mincer seal the jug by
fitting the required blade holder (N or Q) and
with the seal (E) and secure by turning
anti-clockwise.
Note: When using the blender or mincer, the
correct lid must be fitted.
6. Place the jug onto the food processor body
(I).
7. Secure the jug by turning it anti clockwise.
8. Connect it to the electrical supply and select
the required speed using the rotary switch.
The following settings are available:-
P = Pulse Operation
O = Power Off
1 = Low Speed
2 = High Speed
The appliance should be disconnected
from the mains supply before removing
the jug.

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Recommendations when food
processing
*1 Use the Chopping blade (W)
*2 Use the kneading blade (V)
*3 Use the grating disc (X)
*4 Use the Emulsifier (U)
Note: The The food processor functions should
not be run for longer than 1 minute. After a
continuous run of 1 minute, the blender should
be allowed to cool down for at least 2 minutes
before further use.
Warning: Pulse mode should not be operated
more than 10 sec at a time.
Recommendations when
blending (FX400BMG Only)
Note: The blender should not be run for longer
than 1 minute. After a continuous run of 1
minute, the blender should be allowed to cool
down for at least 2 minutes before further use.
Warning: Pulse mode should not be operated
more than 10 sec at a time.
Recommendations when
grinding (FX400BMG Only)
Note: The dry grinder should not be
continuously run for longer than 40 seconds.
Warning: Pulse mode should not be operated
more than 10 sec at a time.
Warning: Max capacity of Grinder mill is 50g
and mincer mill is 150g
Chopping *1 Vegetables Pulse or 2 15 sec
and fruits
Chopping *1 Meat, cheese 1 20 sec
and chocolate
Blending *1 Soups and 1 20 sec
thick drinks
Pureeing *1 Cooked vegetables 1 10-15 sec
and soft fruits
Mixing *1 Pastry and scones 2 40 sec
Mashing *1 Cooked potatoes 2 60 sec
and baby food
Kneading *2 Bread dough 1 20 sec
Folding in *2 Mousse batter 1 15 sec
Creaming *2 Cake batter 1 30 sec
Slicing *3 Vegetables and fruits 1 or 2 5 sec
Slicing *3 Potatoes and cheese 1 5 sec
Shredding *3g Vegetables and fruits 1 or 2 5 sec
Grating *3 Cheese and 1 5 sec
chocolate
Whisking *4 Eggs 2 1-2 min
Whipping *4 Cream 2 1-2 min
Emulsifying *4 Light batters for 2 1-2 min
omlettes, pancakes etc
Function Types of food Speed Time
Blending Liquids 2 15 sec
Liquidizing Fruits or vegetables 1 30 sec
cut in cubes with equal
amount of water
Crushing Ice cubes of Pulse or 1 15 sec
dimension 3x2cm
Foaming milk shakes, juices etc 2 20 sec
Pureeing Vegetables and 1 30 sec
soft fruits
Stirring Batter or soups 1 1 min
Function Types of food Speed Time
Dry grinding Coffee beans Pulse 10-20 sec
Dry grinding Dry herbs 1 20 sec
Dry grinding Spices Pulse 10-20 sec
Function Types of food Speed Time

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Warning! The grinder should NOT be used for
wet grinding of hard food materials like pulses,
beans, grains etc. This will lead to damage of
blades and reduction of motor life span.
Recommendations when
mincing (FX400BMG Only)
Note: The mincer should not be continuously
run for longer than 40 seconds.
Warning: Pulse mode should not be operated
more than 10 sec at a time.
Warning: Max capacity of Grinder mill is 50g
and mincer mill is 150g
Useful advice
• Place the appliance on a clean, flat work
surface.
• Connect the appliance to a suitable electrical
supply. Rotate the control knob (J) to the
required speed.
• When blending is complete return the control
knob to the off (0) position.
• Once the blade (F) has come to a complete
stop, lift the jug (C) from the blender body (I).
• Remove the lid (B) and pour the ingredients
into a suitable container.
Note: Ingredients can be added by inserting
them through the hole left when the filler cap (A)
is removed.
Warning! Never operate the Blender without the
lid (B) fitted.
Warning! Never operate the Food processor
without the lid (Y) fitted.
Warning! Never operate the mincer without lid
(K) fitted
Maintenance & cleaning
• Switch the appliance off, remove the plug
from the wall socket and wait until the blade
has stopped rotating.
• The appliance is easier to clean if you do so
immediately after use.
• Do not use abrasive cleaning agents,
scourers, acetone, alcohol etc. to clean the
appliance.
• All detachable parts are dishwasher-safe.
• Place the detachable plastic parts on the top
tray of the dishwasher. Make sure they are
placed well away from the heating element.
• All removable parts can be cleaned with a
cleaning brush in warm water with some
washing-up liquid and rinse them under the
tap.
• Remove the dirty parts from the motor unit.
Clean the motor unit with a damp cloth.
• Never immerse the motor unit in water nor
rinse it under the tap.
Technical data
Mincing Meat cubes of Pulse or 1 10-20 sec
dimension 2x2cm
Mincing Pulses soaked for Pulse 30 sec
at least 8 hrs
Mincing Chutney - Vegetables 1 20 sec
and ground spices
with water
Function Types of food Speed Time
Voltage 220 – 240 Volts
Supply 50/60 Hz
Power 400W
Weight 2.8kg

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Protecting the environment
Separate collection. This product must not
be disposed of with normal household
waste.
Should you find one day that your Black &
Decker product needs replacement, or if it is of
no further use to you, do not dispose of it with
other household waste. Make this product
available for separate collection.
• Black & Decker provides a facility for
recycling Black & Decker products once they
have reached the end of their working life.
This service is provided free of charge. To
take advantage of this service please return
your product to any authorised repair agent
who will collect them on our behalf.
• You can check the location of your nearest
authorised repair agent by contacting your
local Black & Decker office at the address
indicated in this manual. Alternatively, a list of
authorized Black & Decker repair agents and
full details of our after-sales service and
contact are available on the Internet at:
www.2helpU.com.
Warranty
Black & Decker is confident of the quality of its
products and offers an outstanding warranty.
This warranty statement is in addition to and in
no way prejudices your statutory rights.
The warranty is valid within the territories of the
Member States of the European Union and the
European Free Trade Area.
If a Black & Decker product becomes defective
due to faulty materials, workmanship or lack of
conformity, within 24 months from the date of
purchase, Black & Decker warranty to replace
defective parts, repair products subjected to fair
wear and tear or replace such products to ensure
minimum inconvenience to the customer unless:
The product has been used for trade,
professional or hire purposes;
The product has been subjected to misuse
or neglect;
The product has sustained damage
through foreign objects, substances or
accidents;
Repairs have been attempted by persons
other than authorised repair agents or
Black & Decker service staff.
To claim on the warranty, you will need to submit
proof of purchase to the seller or an authorised
repair agent. You can check the location of your
nearest authorised repair agent by contacting
your local Black & Decker office at the address
indicated in this manual.
Alternatively, a list of authorised Black & Decker
repair agents and full details of our after-sales
service and contacts are available on the Internet
at: www.2helpU.com.

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Identification des pièces
A. Bouchon de remplissage
B. Couvercle
C. Bol mixeur
D. Base du récipient
E. Joint d’étanchéité
F. Porte-lame
G. Lame
H. Accouplement du moteur
I. Corps du robot culinaire
J. Bouton de réglage
K Couvercle pour le récipient du hachoir
L. Récipient du hachoir
M. Lame du hachoir
N. Porte-lame du hachoir
O. Récipient du moulin
P. Lame du moulin
Q. Porte-lame du moulin
R. Spatule pour le hachoir
K
L
M
E
N
R
P
O
E
Q
B
A
C
D
E
G
F
H
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