Bosch MCM 5000m User manual

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Owner’s Manual
Food Processor Plus
models:
MCM 5000 UC • MCM 5100 UC
MCM 5200 UC
READ THIS MANUAL
thoroughly for important safety and operating
instructions before using this appliance.

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
WARNING: A risk of fire and electrical shock exists in all electrical appliances and may
causepersonalinjuryordeath.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
includingthefollowing:
1. Readallinstructionsbeforeusingthefoodprocessor.
2. Toprotectagainstrisk of electric shock, do not put the drive unitinor under water or
otherliquid.
3. This appliance is not for use by children.
4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children.
5. Donot leave appliancesunattended during operation.
6. Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts and
beforecleaning.
7. Todisconnect:switchappliance offthen remove plug from power supply.
8. Avoid contacting moving parts. Keep hands, hair, clothing, as well as spatulas
and other utensils away from whisks, blades, disc, dough hook and/or other
moving parts during operation to reduce the risk of injury to persons and/or
damage to the appliance or its attachments.
9. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance
malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the
nearestauthorized service facility forexamination,repair or electrical ormechanical
adjustment.
10. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer
may cause fire, electric shock or injury and is therefore prohibited.
11. Do not use outdoors or when standing in a damp area.
12. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
13. Alwaysoperateappliance with covers in place.
14. Blades are sharp. Handle carefully due to risk of injury.
15. Removeblades,hooks, whisks or discs from mixing bowl before washing.
NOTE: ALSO BE SURETO READTHE WARNINGSAND CAUTIONS THATARE
PROVIDEDBEFOREEACHATTACHMENT’S OPERATINGINSTRUCTION.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANTSAFEGUARDS .................................................................. 2
Table of contents..................................................................................... 3
ABOUT YOURFOOD PROCESSOR ...................................................... 4
BoschFoodProcessor ........................................................................... 4
Unpacking............................................................................................... 4
Electrical specifications ............................................................................ 4
Beforeusingfor the first time .................................................................. 4
Getting to know your Food Processor ...................................................... 6
Powerunit features .............................................................................. 6-7
Specialfeatures ofmixing bowl ............................................................... 7
Getting started ................................................................................... 8-10
STANDARDATTACHMENTS ................................................................ 10
Mixing bowl w/multifunction blade, whisk, hooks and discs................... 10
Howto use multifunction blade .............................................. 10-11
Placinginto operation with multifunctionblade.............................. 11
Howto use dough hook ................................................................ 12
Howto use whipping whisk.................................................... 12-13
How to use slicing and grating discs ........................................... 14
Care and cleaning of bowl and its accessories ........................... 16
Blenderwith unbreakable plasticjar ........................................................ 16
Howto use blender...................................................................... 17
Placingblender intooperation...................................................... 18
Exampleof use ofblender ........................................................... 18
Careand cleaningof blender........................................................ 19
CitrusJuicer........................................................................................... 19
Placing into operation with citrus juicer........................................ 20
Care and cleaning of mixing bowl with citrus juicer ...................... 20
JuiceExtractor....................................................................................... 20
Placing into operation with juice extractor.................................... 21
Careandcleaning of mixing bowl with juice extractor .................. 21
SERVICEand REPAIR .......................................................................... 22
TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................. 23
SAMPLERECIPES .......................................................................... 24-25
ImportantNotes ..................................................................................... 26
BOSCHsmall appliancewarranty ........................................................... 27
HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

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ABOUTYOUR FOOD PROCESSOR
Congratulationson having selected one of
the Bosch Food Processors. A series of
food processors designed to simplify
commonfoodpreparationtasksofthehome
cook: stirring, beating, slicing, mincing,
grating and chopping aswell as juicing.
As you read through these instructions,
please pay particular attention to the
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS. Specific
safeguardsfor the attachments, as well as
warningsandcautions,areprovidedineach
section describing the operation of that
particularattachment.
BoschFood Processor
TheBoschFoodProcessorPlusisavailable
in 3 models:
•The MCM 5000 UC
comprised of a two-speed electronic
power unit with integral cord storage,
three-quartcapacity mixing bowl, cover
with integral feeding tube and pusher/
measuring cup, multifunction blade,
beater, dough hook, reversible slicing
disc, reversible coarse grating disc,
citrus juicer, motor drive cover and
spatula.
•The MCM 5100 UC
comprisedoftwo-speedelectronicpower
unit with integral cord storage, three-
quart capacity mixing bowl, cover with
integral feeding tube and pusher/
measuring cup, multifunction blade,
beater, dough hook, reversible slicing
disc, reversible coarse grating disc, 6-
cupcapacity blender,citrusjuicer,motor
drivecover andspatula.
•The MCM 5200 UC
comprised of a four-speed electronic
power unit with automatic cord rewind,
three-quartcapacity mixing bowl, cover
with integral feeding tube and pusher/
measuring cup, multifunction blade,
whippingwhisk, dough hook, reversible
slicing disc, reversible coarse grating
disc, fine grating disc, 6-cup capacity
blender, citrus juicer, juice extractor
motordrive cover andspatula.
Unpacking
Carefully remove the power unit from its
packaging and place it on the counter so it
is ready to use. As you remove the
accessories from the carton, check them
against figure 1 to assure that all the
standardpartsare present.
Electrical Specifications
Check to make sure that the voltage on
which your food processor is to operate is
the same as specified on the rating plate.
StandardNorthAmerican models have an
electricalpowerratingof530-wattmaximum
powerratingwiththeattachment thatdraws
the most power (some attachments may
drawlesspower).
Before Using for the First Time
Beforeusing anyof the attachmentsfor the
firsttimeitisrecommendedtheybewashed,
rinsed well and dried. Of the attachments
supplied with the systems in this manual,
all parts, except the blender’s jar/blade
assembly, are dishwasher safe:
> The blender’s jar/blade assembly
shouldbe washedunder runningwater
anddried.
Note: It is recommended that the
blender jar/blade assembly
never be left to stand in water or
soapsolution,topreventthebearing
lubricantfrom beingwashed out.

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MCM 5000 UC
MCM 5200 UC
MCM 5100 UC
Figure 1

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Getting to Know Your Food Processor
TheBoschFood Processorsarecomprised
of various attachments, depending on the
systempurchased (see above).
Boschengineersare continuallyworkingon
expanding the usefulness of your Bosch
Food Processor. If there is some type of
accessoryin which you areinterested, that
is not presently available for your Bosch
Food Processor, please either write us at:
•Bosch Small Appliances
Customer Support
BSHHome Appliances
5551McFaddenAvenue
HuntingtonBeach,CA 92649
or call us at:
• 1(866) 44BOSCH
[1(866) 442-6724]
Power Unit Features
The MCM 5000 power units have the
followingfeatures, refer to figure2:
530-wattmotor
One of the most powerful motors offered
with any food processor system.
Electronicspeedcontrol
Six-position rotary switch, on the MCM
5200, see figure 2a; four-position rotary
switch, on the MCM 5100 and MCM 5000,
figure2b, islocatedat thefrontof thepower
unit. The MCM 5200 has 4 speeds plus a
momentary pulse function and a stop
position “O/Off,” while the MCM 5200 and
MCM5000have2speedsplusamomentary
pulse function and a stop position “O/Off,”
seefigure 2a.
Figure 2.

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Built-inSafetyCutout
The Bosch Food Processors are provided
with a built-in safety cutout to protect the
motoragainst overheating.
If the safety cutout should open:
a. Turnthe processortothe offposition
“O/Off”and unplug.
b. Contact Bosch Small Appliances
Customer Support,see page 6, for
closest Bosch authorized service
center.
c. Take, or ship, the food processor to
aBosch authorized servicecenter to
havethesafety cutout replaced.
SafetyCover Interlock
The Bosch Food Processor incorporate in
their design a special safety feature; the
Safety Cover Interlock, figure 2c. This
feature prevents the rotary switch from
beingturned from the Off position, “O/Off,”
if cover has not been placed on the bowl
properlyandrotated totripthe SafetyCover
Interlock.
SafetyMotorDrive Cover
Anotherspecialsafetyfeatureincorporated
inthe BoschFoodProcessorsis theSafety
Motor Drive Cover, figure 2d. The Safety
Motor Drive Cover must be in place on the
high speed blender drive when not in use
or the motor will not start when turned to
oneof its On positions, orif removed while
power unit is running will bring the power
unit to a stop.
Dual drives
The Bosch Food Processors come with
threedrives:
• A high-speed drive directly coupled to
themotor,usedtodrivetheblenderand
other special accessories, located
under the Safety Motor Drive Cover,
figure2e.
• A dual drive, figure 2f, used by bowl
accessories:onehigh-torquedriveused
to drive dough hook, citrus juicer and
otherspecialaccessoriesrequiringhigh
torque;and, ahigh speeddrive used to
drive the multifunction blade, beater,
whippingwhiskand other accessories
requiringhigher speeds.
Convenientcordstorage
The MCM 5200 UC model stores the cord
internally, onan automaticcord winder,see
figure2g.
Fourrubber feet
Four rubber feet provide the ultimate in
stability, while also serving to isolate the
powerunitfromthehardsurfacetominimize
noiseand vibration, figure 2h.
Special features of mixing bowl
The mixing bowl has a number of special
features:
Dualfeeding tube
Thethree-quartcapacitymixingbowlcomes
withtwofeedingtubesmoldedintothecover.
The small tube may be used for slicing or
gratingitems thatyou wishto standon end.
Pusher/measuringcup
In addition to its ability to act as both a
pusher and a measuring cup, the slimmer
portion of the pusher has a hole at the
bottom to allow it top be used as a funnel
when liquids need to be added to the
mixture in the bowl. See figure 3a.
Filling tray
The MCM 5200 UC, Bosch Food
Processor, also comes with a filling tray
thatcanbemounted on the feeding funnel
to simplify the feeding of material into the
bowl,figure 3b.

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Figure 3.
Getting Started
The operation of your Bosch Food
Processor is summarized below.
Specific instructions for using each of the
attachments, provided with the food
processorsystemscovered bythis manual,
followthe summarizedinstructions.Please
read the specific instructions thoroughly
before using that attachment, paying
particular attention to the IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDSandWARNINGS provided.
1. Place power unit on suitable work
surface.
Before using the food processor with
anyofthe attachments,the powerunit
should be placed on a suitable work
surface.Thesurfaceshould besturdy,
smooth and clean; make sure that
there is no flour or oil on the surface.
A clean, smooth surface will provide
thebestfootingfor thesuctioncup feet
onthepowerunitandwilllimitslipping
and/or“walking,” see figure 2h.
2. Plug power unit into power supply.
Pull the power unit’s cord out to
appropriate length and plug it into a
convenientnearby outlet.
3. Select attachment to be used.
Selecttheattachmentyou wishtouse.
4. Cover the drive not being used.
Ifdualdriveis to be used for selected
attachment, make sure that safety
motor drive cover is placed over the
highspeed blenderdrive andpressed
down until it snaps in place.
If high speed blender drive is to be
used, remove the safety motor drive
cover from the high speed blender
driveand place mixingbowl over dual
drive and turn clockwise to lock into
position as shown in figure 4a. Next
place the mixing bowl cover, with
pusher/measuring cup in the feeding
tube, on the bowl. Make sure arrows
oncover andbowl arealigned, so that
tabson bowl fit into channels incover
andthenturncover clockwiseuntil tab
on cover enters cover interlock and
turn until tab clicks into place, figure
4b.
Figure 4.
5. Place selected attachment.
Place the selected attachment on
power unit. See specific instructions
for attachment selected. Specific
instructions are located on pages
listedbelow:
Attachment Pages
Bowl w/multifunction blade..... 10–12
with dough hook .......................... 12
with whipping whisk/beater ..... 13-14
with slicing and grating disc.... 14-16
Blender .....................................16–18
Citrus juicer .............................. 19-20
Juice extractor........................... 20–21
Table 1.

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6. Operate unit with rotary switch.
Once the attachment is in place, the
speed of its moving components can
be controlled through the use of the
rotaryswitchatthe front of the power
unit. See figure 2. The rotary switch
has six or four positions, depending
onthe model you have:
AllMCMmodels have the following:
a. “M,”a momentary “pulse” position
thatprovides full speedand power
for the time it is held in position.
b. “O/Off,”the off position.
TheMCM5000and5100have2speeds
c. Two speeds labeled 1 and 2.
Speed 1 is the lowest speed.
The MCM 5200 has 4 speeds:
d. Fourspeeds labeled 1, 2, 3 and 4.
Speed 1 is the lowest speed. The
speed increases with each
succeeding step up to the highest
speed, speed 4.
All models of the Bosch Food
Processorincorporateabuilt-in safety
cutout switch to protect the motor
against overheating. If the safety
becomesactivated,thepowerunitwill
stop. If power unit should stop even
though there is power to the unit see
TROUBLESHOOTINGatthe back of
this manual .
7. Turn power unit off.
When your work with the attachment
is completed or the capacity of the
batch-feed attachment has been
reached,turn thepowerunit tothe Off
position,“O/Off,” and unplug.
8. Remove the attachment.
Remove the attachment from the
power unit, per instructions for the
specific attachment being used.
9. Continue use.
Iftheattachmentwasofthebatch-feed
type and you wish to continue using
theattachment,empty the bowl or jar
of the attachment per its specific
instructions and reinstall the
attachment as before. Repeat steps
5 through 8 as often as necessary to
completework.
10. Work completed,
remove attachment.
If the attachment is of the continuous
feedtype or is the batch type andyou
havecompleted the work you wished
to perform with the attachment,
removetheattachmentfromthepower
unitperthe instructionsforthespecific
attachmentbeing used.
11. Place contents (batch-feed type).
If the attachment is the batch feed
type, disassemble per the specific
attachment’s instructions and place
the contents in a suitable container.
12. Care and cleaning.
Once you have completed working
with the Bosch Food Processor, the
nextstep is to disassembleand clean
the attachments. If you wish to use
another attachment, please return to
step3, above.
Powerunit
With the power unit turned Off and
unplugged, it should be cleaned only with
aclean,dampcloth.Thenwipeoffthesafety
motordrivecover andreinstallon thepower
unit, if necessary. Never use coarse or
caustic cleaning products to clean the
power unit. Never immerse the power unit
inwater.
The power unit may be left on the counter
or stored for future use. If the unit will be
stored,store thecord and liftthe powerunit
and place in your chosen storage area.

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6. Always grasp multifunction blade by
top of center column. Do not grip by
the blades.
The Bosch Food Processors are provided
with a three-quart mixing bowl and
multifunction blade, beater or whipping
whisk,doughhook, reversible slicing disc,
reversible coarse grating disc and fine
gratingdisc(MCM 5200UConly)asshown
infigure 5.
How to Use Multifunction Blade
Allthe MCMmodels comeswiththe mixing
bowl,coverand pusher/measuringcup and
multifunctionblade.Themultifunctionblade
isintendedto beusedfor mincing,pureeing
and pulverizing of fruits, vegetables, nuts
and dried bread (preparation of bread
crumbs) and the preparation of sauces,
specialdiet foods, infantfoodsand mixing.
Themultifunction bladeshould notbe used
to process hard cheeses (Parmesan,
Romano, etc.
Useof mixingbowl withmultifunction blade
Beforebeginning toattach thisor anyother
attachment,make sure that the power unit
is on a smooth, clean, suitable work
surface and switched to the Off position,
“O/Off,”andthat youhavethe safetymotor
drive cover in place of the high speed,
blenderdrive.
1. Before using the mixing bowl and
multifunctionbladeforthefirsttimethey
shouldbe washed. SeeBefore Using
for the First Time, on page 4.
2. Makesurethesafetymotordrivecover
has been snapped into place on the
high-speed blender drive. Place the
mixing bowl on the dual drive of the
powerunit,asshowninfigure4a,and
turn the bowl clockwise with a slight
downwardpressure until bowl is firmly
seated.
Attachments
The attachment(s) that have been used
shouldbedisassembled andwashed, dried
andstoredfor future use.
Itisrecommended that, after cleaning, the
mixing bowl and its cover be stored on the
food processor. In this way, if you wish at
some later time to use the blender, the
mixingbowland its cover will already be in
place.
STANDARDATTACHMENTS
Following are the specific instructions for
thestandardattachmentsprovidedwiththe
Bosch Food Processors, covered by this
manual.
Mixing Bowl with multifunction blade,
beater or whipping whisk, dough hook,
reversible slicing disc, reversible
grating disc and, MCM 5200 UC only,
fine grating disc
WARNING
1. There is a risk of injury from rotating
tools when using the mixing bowl with
the multifunction blade, dough hook,
whipping whisk, beater or with discs.
2. Avoidcontact with moving parts. Keep
hands, hair and clothing, as well as
spatulas, bowl scrapers and other
utensils away from blades, hooks,
whisk, beater and discs during
operation to prevent injury and/or
damage to the power unit or
accessories.
3. Always work with the bowl lid cover
fitted in place.
4. Donot changetoolsuntil thepowerunit
has come to a complete stop; when
switched Off, the power unit will
continuetoturnfor a brief period.
5. Always place protective cover on
multifunction blade when it is not in
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Figure 5.
5a. Coverw/dual feedingtubes
5b. Coverw/integral feedingtube
5c. Pusher/measuringcup
5d. Multifunctionbladew/protectivecover
5e. Doughhook
5f. Whippingwhisk
5g. Fine grating disc
5h. Reversibleslicing disc
5i. Reversiblecoarse grating disc
5j. Doughhook
5k. Whippingwhisk
3. Engagethe multifunction blade on the
dual drive of the power unit by placing
it over the center column, as shown in
figure6a.Once inplace,check tomake
sure the multifunction blade has
engaged the dual drive by turning the
multifunctionbladewhile pushingdown
until it stops.
4. Next place the mixing bowl cover on
the bowl. Make sure arrows on cover
and bowl are aligned, so that tabs on
bowlfitintochannelsincoverand then
turncover clockwiseuntil tab oncover
enterscoverinterlock andturn untiltab
clicks into place, figure 6b.
Figure 6.
Thecovershould bein placewhenever
thepowerunitisinoperation.Thecover
serves to prevent accidental contact
withthe moving blade.Also, the power
unit will not operate unless the tab on
the cover is in place and has engaged
the safety cover interlock.
Placing into Operation w/Multifunction
Blade
Make sure that the power unit is on a
smooth, clean, suitable work surface and
switched to the Off position, “O/Off.” Pull
the electrical cord out to the necessary
length and plug into a convenient outlet.
Themixing bowl with multifunctionblade is
nowready for operation. The multifunction
blade should only be used using the
momentarycontact position ”M” to prevent
overprocessing offood.
Samplerecipes may be foundin the recipe
section, at the back of this manual.

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How to Use Dough Hook
All the MCM models come with the mixing
bowl,coverandpusher/measuring cup.The
MCM 5200 comes with a dough hook, as
showninfigure5e,whiletheMCM5100and
5200comes withthedough hookas shown
in figure 5j. Both of these dough hooks are
intendedto be usedto knead yeastdoughs
and to mix cookie and pastry doughs, and
also when adding nuts, chocolate chips,
dried fruit, hard butter or shortening,
hardenedbrownsugar,etc. to batters.
Use of mixing bowl with dough hook
Beforebeginning to attachthis or any other
attachment, make sure that the power unit
isonasmooth,clean,suitableworksurface
and switched to the Off position, “O/Off,”
and that you have the safety motor drive
cover in place of the high speed, blender
drive.
1. Beforeusingthemixingbowlanddough
hook for the first time they should be
washed. See Before Using for the
First Time, on page 4.
2. Makesure thesafetymotor drivecover
has been snapped into place on the
high-speed blender drive. Place the
mixing bowl on the dual drive of the
power unit, as shown in figure 4a, and
turn the bowl clockwise with a slight
downward pressure until bowl is firmly
seated.
3. Engagethedoughhookonthedualdrive
of the power unit by placing it over the
center column, as was done with
multifunction blade, in figure 5a. Once
in place, check to make sure dough
hook has engaged the dual drive by
turningthedoughhookcounterclockwise
while pushing down until it stops.
4. Next place the mixing bowl cover on
the bowl. Make sure arrows on cover
and bowl are aligned, so that tabs on
bowlfitintochannelsincoverand then
turncover clockwiseuntil tab oncover
enterscoverinterlock andturn untiltab
clicks into place,
Thecovershould bein placewhenever
thepowerunitisinoperation.Thecover
serves to prevent the escape of flour
dustat thebeginningof thestirring and
kneading process, and also serves to
prevent accidental contact with the
moving dough hook. Also, the
power unit will not operate unless the
tab on the cover is in place and has
engagedthe safety cover interlock.
Placing into Operation with Dough
Hook
Make sure that the power unit is on a
smooth, clean, suitable work surface and
switched to the Off position, “O/Off.” Pull
the electrical cord out to the necessary
length and plug into a convenient outlet.
The mixing bowl with dough hook is now
ready for operation. Sample recipes may
be found in the recipe section, at the back
of this manual.
How to Use Whipping Whisk
Allthe MCMmodelscomes withthemixing
bowl,coverandpusher/measuringcup.The
MCM 5200 comes with a whipping whisk,
asshownin figure 5f, while the MCM 5100
and 5200 comes with a whipping whisk as
showninfigure5k. Both of these whipping
whisksareintended tobeused forverylight
substances, such as cream, egg whites,
sauces, batters and light pastry doughs
that are thin enough to pour.
The dough hook should be used for all
heaviersubstancessuchas cookiedoughs,
yeast doughs, pastry doughs and other
heavy doughs. The dough hook should
always be used when adding nuts,
chocolatechips,dried fruits, hard butter or
otherfats,hardened brown sugar, etc. to a
mixture.

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Use of mixing bowl with whipping whisk
Beforebeginning toattach this orany other
attachment,makesurethat the power unit
is on a smooth, clean, suitable work
surface and switched to the Off position,
“O/Off,”andthat you havethe safetymotor
drive cover in place of the high speed,
blenderdrive.
1. Before using the mixing bowl and
whipping whisk for the first time they
shouldbe washed. See Before Using
for the First Time, on page 4.
Figure 7.
The whipping whisk, supplied with the
MCM5200UC,may be removed from
its holder as shown in figure 7, and
washed in the dishwasher along with
themixingbowl andothercomponents.
After washing, rinse well and dry the
whisk and whisk holder before
reattachingthewhisk.
2. Makesure thesafety motordrive cover
has been snapped into place on the
high-speed blender drive. Place the
mixing bowl on the dual drive of the
power unit, as shown in figure 4a, and
turn the bowl clockwise with a slight
downwardpressureuntil bowl is firmly
seated.
3. Engagethewhippingwhiskonthedual
driveofthe powerunit byplacingitover
the center column, as shown in figure
8. Once in place, check to make sure
the whipping whisk has engaged the
dualdrivebyturningthe whippingwhisk
counterclockwise while pushing down
until it stops.
Figure 8.
4. Next place the mixing bowl cover on
the bowl. Make sure arrows on cover
and bowl are aligned, so that tabs on
bowlfitintochannelsincoverand then
turncover clockwiseuntil tab oncover
enterscoverinterlock andturn untiltab
clicks into place,
Thecovershould bein placewhenever
thepowerunitisinoperation.Thecover
serves to prevent the escape of flour
dust at the beginning of the stirring
process, and also serves to prevent
accidental contact with the moving
whipping whisk. Also, the power unit
will not operate unless the tab on the
cover is in place and has engaged the
safetycover interlock.

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Placing into Operation with Whipping
Whisk
Make sure that the power unit is on a
smooth, clean, suitable work surface and
switched to the Off position, “O/Off.” Pull
the electrical cord out to the necessary
length and plug into a convenient outlet.
Themixingbowl withwhippingwhisk isnow
ready for operation. Sample recipes may
be found in the recipe section, at the back
of this manual.
Mixing bowl tips:
1. When using the mixing bowl to knead
or mix a recipe designed to be
preparedbyhand, youwillfindthatwith
the Bosch Food Processor you can
usually place all the ingredients in the
mixing bowl at once. When doing this,
always place the liquids in first. This
willassuremorethorough mixing.
2. Whenadding ingredients to a mixture:
a. Turn the rotary switch to a lower
speed
b. Removethepusher/measuringcup
c. Add the ingredients through the
feed tube and replace the
pusher/measuringcup.
3. If a large batch of dough is to be left in
themixingbowlandallowedtorise, the
cover should be removed and placed
loosely on the bowl so that it is free to
moveifthedoughshould begintopress
on it.
How to Use Slicing and Grating Discs
Allthe MCMmodelscomes withthemixing
bowl,coverandpusher/measuringcupand
reversibleslicingdisc andreversiblecoarse
grating disc, see figures 5h and 5i. The
MCM 5200 also comes with a fine grating
disc,as showninfigure 5g.Theslicing disc
and the grating discs are intended to be
usedforslicingand/orgratingofvegetables,
as well slicing/grating of soft cheeses and
sausagesormeatand gratingofvegetables
andhard cheese.
WARNING
1. Blades on discs are sharp. Handle
carefully.Alwaysuse the centerplastic
holder to lift or handle discs. Do not
grip the discs by the blades or metal
surfaces.
2. When operating using the slicing or
grating discs keep hands clear of
filling tube. Only work with pusher.
3. Always operate the power unit with
thecoverin place.
Use of mixing bowl with slicing or grating
discs
Beforebeginning toattach this orany other
attachment,makesurethat the power unit
is on a smooth, clean, suitable work
surface and switched to the Off position,
“O/Off,”andthat you havethe safetymotor
drive cover in place of the high speed,
blenderdrive.
1. Before using the mixing bowl and
slicing or grating discs for the first
time they should be washed. See
Before Using for the First Time, on
page4.
2. Makesure thesafety motordrive cover
has been snapped into place on the
high-speed blender drive. Place the
mixing bowl on the dual drive of the
power unit, as shown in figure 4a, and
turn the bowl clockwise with a slight
downwardpressureuntil bowl is firmly
seated.
3. Engage the slicing or grating disc,
bypickingupthe disc you wish to use,
with the side you wish to use facing
upward, by the plastic holder in the
centerof the disc and placing overthe
rectangular shank of the dual drive of
thepowerunit.

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• place the cut zucchini or carrots in
the feeding tube on end until the
feedingtubeispacked.
To slice a single narrow item, a carrot for
example:
• place the carrot in the feeding funnel
opposite the cutting edge of the disc.
Thewallofthefeedingfunnelwillthen serve
to hold the piece vertical.
When using the slicing or grating discs be
sureto watch thelevelin the bowlandstop
theslicingor grating before the level of the
materialbeing sliced,or gratedreaches the
levelofthedischolder.
Slicing and grating tips:
1. Shoppingfor fruitsandvegetables that
willfitintothefeedingfunnelwillsimplify
foodpreparation.
2. Foodsthat aretobe usedtogether may
besliced together.This can be usedto
your advantage. For example, green
onions and celery are often used
together,but feeding the green onions
intothe feedingfunnelalone isdifficult.
Tryslicingthegreenonionsatthesame
time as the celery by interspersing
them in the feeding funnel with the
celery.
3. Use the slicing disc to shred lettuce.
4. Do not overcook potatoes that are to
be sliced.Also it is recommended that
you let them cool first. Potatoes must
be cool and firm to obtain the regular
slices.
If the slicing/grating disc do not turn (even
after trying the highest speed) and it is
humming the disc has become blocked by
the contents. The power unit should be:
1. Switched to the Off position, “O/Off,”
andunplugged.
2. Thetop cover should be removed and
the items causing the blockage
removed.
WARNING
The blades on the discs are very sharp.
Handlewith care.Usecenter plasticholder
whenhandling discs.
4. Next place the mixing bowl cover on
the bowl. Make sure arrows on cover
and bowl are aligned, so that tabs on
bowlfitintochannelsincoverand then
turncover clockwiseuntil tab oncover
enterscoverinterlock andturn untiltab
clicks into place,
Thecovershould bein placewhenever
thepowerunitisinoperation.Thecover
serves to prevent accidental contact
with the moving disc. Also, the power
unit will not operate unless the tab on
the cover is in place and has engaged
the safety cover interlock.
Placing into Operation with Slicing or
Grating Disc
Make sure that the power unit is on a
smooth, clean, suitable work surface and
switched to the Off position, “O/Off.” Pull
the electrical cord out to the necessary
length and plug into a convenient outlet.
The mixing bowl with the slicing or grating
disc is now ready for operation.
Place items to be sliced, shredded or
gratedin feeding funnel andbe sure to use
thepusherto feeditemsinto thediscswhen
inoperation.
Learninghow to feedfood properly into the
feedfunnelisthe most important factor for
properslicingand grating:
1. For long slices or long shreds, place
foodintothefeedingfunnel lengthwise.
2. For short or circular slices, place food
in the feeding tube on end. For
example, if you wish to have circular
slices of zucchini or carrots:
• cutto length not to extendabovethe
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If power unit is not functioning see
TROUBLESHOOTINGsection.
Removing Contents
Before beginning to remove the contents
from the mixing bowl, make sure that the
power unit has been turned to the Off
position,“O/Off,”andunplugged.Remove
thecoverby turning counterclockwise and
lifting off. Once the cover has been
removed,whatevertoolwas being used in
thebowlmayberemoved byliftingitstraight
up.
The mixing bowl can be removed from the
power unit by turning the bowl
counterclockwisewhilelifting.
Thecontents maynowbe usedasdesired.
Care and Cleaning
of Bowl and Its Accessories
The mixing bowl, multifunction blade,
whipping whisk, dough hook, reversible
slicingdisc, reversible gratingdisc and fine
gratingdiscare dishwasher safe.
Itis recommended that the whippingwhisk
beremoved from its holder for cleaning.
Afterwashing,rinsinganddrying,thewhisk
may be placed back on the whisk holder
by reversing the action to remove it, see
figure7.
With the power unit turned Off and
unplugged, it should be cleaned only with
aclean,dampcloth.Thenwipeoffthesafety
motordrivecover andreinstallon thepower
unit, if necessary. Never use coarse or
caustic cleaning products to clean the
power unit. Never immerse the power unit
inwater.
Itisrecommended that, after cleaning, the
mixing bowl and its cover be stored on the
food processor. In this way, if you wish to
at some later time to use the blender the
mixingbowland its cover will already be in
place.
Note: The mixing bowl and its cover must
bein place withthe top coverrotated
clockwise so that tab on cover
engages the cover interlock before
theblender can be used.See below.
Blender with Unbreakable Plastic Jar
The MCM 5100 UC and MCM 5200 UC
BoschFood Processor includetheblender
accessory.The blenderaccessory consists
ofthecomponentsshowninfigure9.
WARNING
1. There is a risk of injury from sharp
blades when using the blender
attachment.
2. Keep hands and utensils out of the
blender jar while it is attached to the
powerunit.
3. Bladesare sharp. Handlecarefully.
4. Always operate the blender with the
cover in place. Always hold cover in
place while operating the blender to
preventcoverfromcomingloose.
5. The use of attachments, including
canning jars, not recommended by
the manufacturer, may cause a risk
ofpersonal injury.
6. When blending hot and/or frothing
liquids,processamaximumof18fluid
ounces (0.5 litres) at a time.
How to Use Blender
The blender is intended to be used for
crushing ice; mixing liquids; pureeing
vegetables;preparingspecialdietandinfant
foods;pulverizingfruit,vegetables,nuts and
dried bread (for bread crumbs); and
preparingmayonnaise and sauces.
Beforebeginning toattach this orany other
attachment,makesurethat the power unit
is on a smooth, clean, suitable work
surface and switched to the Off position,
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1. Before using the blender for the first
time it should be washed. See Before
Using for the First Time, on page 4.
Do not place the blender jar/blade
assembly in the dishwasher or allow it
tostand inwater. Thiswill tend towash
out the lubricant. After cleaning, rinse
thoroughlyand dry before using.
Figure 9.
9a. Coverclosure/funnel
9b. Cover
9c. Blenderjar/blade assembly
2. Remove the safety motor drive cover
fromthe high-speedblender drive.
3. Thenplace themixing bowlon the dual
drive of the power unit, as shown in
figure 4a, and turn the bowl clockwise
with a slight downward pressure until
bowl is firmly seated. Next place the
mixing bowl cover, with pusher/
measuring cup in the feeding tube, on
the bowl. Make sure arrows on cover
and bowl are aligned, so that tabs on
bowlfit into channelsin cover andthen
turncover clockwise until taboncover
enterscover interlockandturn untiltab
clicks into place, figure 4b.
4. Place the blender jar/blade assembly
onthehigh speed blender drive of the
power unit and turn clockwise to lock
in place, see figure 10a. Then place
cover with cover closure/funnel on
blender jar and turn clockwise to lock
inplace,figure 10b.
Figure 10.
Placing Blender into Operation
Make sure that the power unit is on a
smooth, clean, suitable work surface and
switched to the Off position, “O/Off.” Pull
the electrical cord out to the necessary
length and plug into a convenient outlet.
Theblender is now readyfor operation.
Normally when blending, the blender jar
should be filled with the entire amount of
material to be blended, if possible, before
switchingtheapplianceon. The cover and
coverclosureshouldalwaysbeinplaceafter
filling the blender jar and before switching
the power unit to On. Any subsequent
additionsto theblended material shouldbe
madethroughthe coveropening,see figure
10. For solids and/or granular material,
removethe cover closure/funnelto add the
material,asshown infigure11b.Forliquids,

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When the blender is being used on dry
materials, such as nuts or dry bread, the
best results will be obtained when the
blender jar is filled with approximately 1/2
cup of material to be blended.
Iftheblenderdoesnotstart(evenaftertrying
the highest speed) and it is humming, the
bladehasbecome blockedby thecontents.
Thepower unit should be:
1. Switchedtooff, “O/Off,”andunplugged.
2. Themixtureshouldberemovedandthe
contents at the bottom of the jar
loosened.
If power unit is not functioning see
TROUBLESHOOTINGsection.
Removing Contents
Before beginning to remove the contents
fromthe blender,make sure thatthe power
unit has been turned to the Off position,
“O/Off,”andunplugged.Removetheblender
from the power unit by turning the blender
counterclockwise while lifting. With the
blender removed from the power unit, the
contentsof theblender maynow bepoured
intoasuitablecontainerorbowl,asdesired.
Care and Cleaning of Blender
All components of the blender, except the
blenderjar/bladeassembly,are dishwasher
safe. It is recommended that the blender
jar/blade assembly be cleaned only under
flowingwaterratherthanin thedishwasher.
Soap and detergent will tend to wash out
the bearing lubricant of the blade/base
assembly. Donot use scouringcleaners on
any of the blender parts.
With the power unit turned Off and
unplugged, it should be cleaned only with
aclean,dampcloth.Thenwipeoffthesafety
motordrivecover andreinstallon thepower
unit, if necessary. Never use coarse or
caustic cleaning products to clean the
power unit. Never immerse the power unit
inwater.
theclosure/funnelmaybe left in place and
the liquids added by pouring it into the
closure/funnel,see figure 11a.
Example of Use of Blender
To familiarize you with the operation of the
blender,asample recipe formayonnaise is
providedbelow:
MayonnaiseRecipe
1 wholeegg
1/3 cup ofvegetable oil
2 tablespoons lemon juice or light
vinegar
1 teaspoonsugar
1/2 teaspoon drymustard
1/2 teaspoonofsalt
2/3 cup ofvegetable oil
Mix all ingredients, except final 2/3’s cup
of oil, for a few seconds at speed 1, then
quickly pour the oil in through the opening
in the cover in a uniformly thick stream, as
shownin figure11a.Operate theblender at
highest speed until mixture is thick and
smooth (approximately 10-20 seconds).
Makes 1 1/4 cups.
Tips:
Theblendershouldbeoperatedwithcareful
considerationas to what is requiredand/or
desired.Thespeed at which the blender is
operated and the length of operation for a
given job will depend upon the degree of
fineness desired or the amount being
blended.
Figure 11.

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Citrus Juicer
All the MCM models of the Bosch Food
Processors include the citrus juicer
accessory. The citrus juicer accessory is
shownbelow, figure12.
Figure 12.
How to Use Citrus Juicer
The citrus juicer fits into the mixing bowl
for juicing of citrus fruits such as oranges,
lemons, grape fruit, etc. The juice is then
collected in the mixing bowl.
Use of mixing bowl with citrus juicer
Beforebeginning toattach this orany other
attachment,makesurethat the power unit
is on a smooth, clean, suitable work
surface and switched to the Off position,
“O/Off,”andthat you havethe safetymotor
drive cover in place of the high speed,
blenderdrive.
1. Beforeusing themixing bowlandcitrus
juicer for the first time, they should be
washed. See Before Using for the
First Time, on page 4.
2. Makesure thesafety motordrive cover
has been snapped into place on the
high-speed blender drive. Place the
mixing bowl on the dual drive of the
power unit, as shown in figure 4a, and
turn the bowl clockwise with a slight
downwardpressureuntil bowl is firmly
seated.
3. Place the citrus juicer on the dual
driveofthe powerunit byplacingitover
the center column and turning it
clockwise, as shown in figure 13, until
tabon coverenters cover interlockand
turn until tab on the rim of the citrus
juicer clicks into place.
Figure 13.
Placing into Operation w/Citrus Juicer
Make sure that the power unit is on a
smooth, clean, suitable work surface and
switched to the Off position, “O/Off.” Pull
the electrical cord out to the necessary
length and plug into a convenient outlet.
The mixing bowl with citrus juicer is now
readyfor operation.
Citrus juicer tips:
Wash citrus fruit and cut in half for juicing.
Set the rotary switch to speed 2 and press
the fruit on the cone of the juicer. Be sure
to check level of juice in bowl and empty
juice into a suitable container before level
of juice reaches level of bottom of strainer
basket,see Removing Contents,below.

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Removing Contents
Before beginning to remove the contents
from the bowl, make sure that the power
unit has been turned to the Off position,
“O/Off.” Remove the juicer and bowl from
thepowerunitbyturningthe juicerand bowl
counterclockwise while lifting. The
contents of the bowl may now be poured
into a suitable container.
Care and Cleaning of Mixing Bowl with
Citrus Juicer
The bowl and citrus juicer are dishwasher
safe. Do not use scouring cleaners on the
bowl or citrus juicer.
Thepowerunitof thefoodprocessor should
be cleaned with a clean, damp cloth only.
Never use coarse or caustic cleaning
products to clean this appliance. Never
immerse the power unit in water.
Juice Extractor
The MCM 5200 UC, Bosch Food
Processor, includes the juice extractor
accessory. The juice extractor accessory
consistsofthe componentsshownin figure
14.
How to Use Juice Extractor
The juice extractor is intended to be used
with the mixing bowl to extract the juice
from:
• hard fruits such as apples, pears,
• berries
• pitted fruits
• vegetables such as carrots and
tomatoes.
Use of mixing bowl with juice extractor
Beforebeginning toattach this orany other
attachment,makesurethat the power unit
is on a smooth, clean, suitable work
surface and switched to the Off position,
“O/Off,”andthat you havethe safetymotor
drive cover in place of the high speed,
blenderdrive.
1. Beforeusing the mixing bowland juice
extractor for the first time, they should
bewashed. See Before Using for the
First Time, on page 4.
Figure 14.
14a. pusher
14b. cover
14c. grater
14d. strainer
2. Makesure thesafety motordrive cover
has been snapped into place on the
high-speed blender drive. Place the
mixing bowl on the dual drive of the
power unit, as shown in figure 4a, and
turn the bowl clockwise with a slight
downwardpressureuntil bowl is firmly
seated.
3. If the grater has not already been
reassembled in the strainer after
washing,place grater in the strainer of
thejuice extractor,makingsure thetwo
hooks on the strainer enter the two
slots on the grater, and turn grater
counterclockwise to lock grater and
strainertogether. Place grater/strainer
assemblyonthedual driveofthepower
unit by placing it over the center
column, as shown in figure 15a. Then