Kenwood BL650 series User manual

before using for the first
time
1 Wash the parts: see ‘cleaning’.
key
blender
blade unit
sealing ring
goblet
filler cap
locking lid
filter
pulse button
OFF button
speed control buttons
pre-program buttons
power unit
cord storage
to use your blender
1 Fit the sealing ring ensuring the
seal is fully located under the rim
of the blade unit.
Leaking will occur if the
seal is damaged or not
fitted correctly.
2 Hold the underside of the blade
unit  and insert the blades into
the goblet - turn anti-clockise to
lock .
3 Put your ingredients into the
goblet.
4 Clip the filter  to the lid .
●The filter has two sieve sizes to
filter out any fibrous or
unprocessed ingredients when
pouring.
●Turn the filler cap to change the
sieve size selected over the spout
area 
5 Fit and lock the lid by turning
clockwise - ensure that the ▼
mark on the lid lines up with the ▲
mark on the goblet. The
blender will not operate if
the lid is not fitted or not
locked correctly.
6 Place the blender onto the power
unit and turn clockwise to lock .
7 Select the required program or
speed and the button will light up.
Choose from the following options:
●Select one of the 5 pre-
programmed buttons. The blender
will switch off automatically at the
end of the pre-set time. If you wish
to stop before the pre-set time,
press the stop button.
●Select one of the manual speed
options - HIGH (III), MEDIUM (II) or
LOW Speed (I). At the end of
blending press the OFF button.
●Pulse button - operates the motor
in a start/stop action. The pulse
will operate for as long as the
button is held down.
Important
blender
●To ensure long life of your blender,
never run it for longer than 60
seconds. Switch off as soon as
you’ve got the right consistency.
●Don’t process spices – they may
damage the plastic.
●The machine won’t work if the
blender is fitted incorrectly.
●Don’t put dry ingredients into the
blender before switching on. If
necessary, cut them into pieces;
remove the filler cap; then, with
the machine running, drop them
through one by one. Keep your
hand over the opening. Empty
regularly.
●Don’t use the blender as a storage
container. Keep it empty before
and after use.
●Never blend more than 1.6 litres
or more than 800 mls for frothy
liquids like milkshakes.
●Smoothie recipes - never blend
frozen ingredients that has formed
a solid mass during freezing, break
it up before adding to the goblet.
●Always ensure that the filter is fitted
to the lid assembly before use.
Use your blender for soups,
sauces, drinks, pâtés,
mayonnaise, dressings etc.
before using your Kenwood
appliance
●Read these instructions carefully
and retain for future reference.
●Remove all packaging and any
labels.
safety
●Allow all liquids to cool to room
temperature before placing them
in the blender.
●Switch off and unplug:
●●before fitting or removing parts
●●after use
●●before cleaning.
●Keep hands and utensils out of the
blender when it’s on the power
unit.
●Don’t touch the sharp blades.
●Never let the power unit, cord or
plug get wet.
●Never use a damaged machine.
Get it checked or repaired: see
‘service’.
●Never use an unauthorised
attachment.
●Never leave the machine on
unattended.
●When removing the blender from
the power unit:
●●wait until the blades have
completely stopped;
●●don’t accidentally unscrew the
goblet from the blade unit.
●Never run the blender empty.
●Always unplug your blender
when not in use.
●Only operate the blender with the
lid in place.
●Important - The skirt on the
base of the goblet is fitted during
manufacture and no attempt
should be made to remove it.
●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.
●Only use the appliance for its
intended domestic use. Kenwood will
not accept any liability if the appliance
is subject to improper use, or failure
to comply with these instructions.
before plugging in
Make sure your electricity supply is
the same as the one shown on the
underside of the machine.
Important – UK only
●The wires in the cord are coloured
as follows:
Blue = Neutral,
Brown = Live.
●The appliance must be protected
by a 3A approved (BS1362) fuse.
Note:
●For non-rewireable plugs the fuse
cover MUST be refitted when
replacing the fuse. If the fuse cover
is lost then the plug must not be
used until a replacement can be
obtained. The correct fuse cover is
identified by colour and a
replacement may be obtained
from your Kenwood Authorised
Repairer (see Service).
●If a non-rewireable plug is cut off it
must be DESTROYED
IMMEDIATELY. An electric shock
hazard may arise if an unwanted
non-rewireable plug is
inadvertently inserted into a 13A
socket outlet.
●This machine complies with
European Economic Community
Directive 89/336/EEC.
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pre-program setting speed chart
During operation of the pre-program settings a change in speed
may be noted - this is normal
pre-program usage max pre-set
setting qty operating
time
Drinks and thick mixes ie pâtés 1.6 litres 30 secs
Frothing milk 800 mls
Smoothie drinks 1 litre liquid
Place the fresh fruit and liquid
ingredients in first (includes
yoghurt, milk and fruit juices).
Then add ice or frozen ingredients
(includes frozen fruit, ice or
ice cream)
Mayonnaise 1 egg
150 mls oil
All types of soup mixes 1.6 litres 25 secs
All types of batter/light sauce 1 litre 10 secs
mixes and scrambled eggs
Fruit and vegetable purées (add 200g 25 secs
liquid if difficult to process).
Chopping e.g. nuts, breadcrumbs 100g
and biscuit crumbs etc.
Note: Slow start when
program selected
Ice Crushing 6 cubes 15 secs
Automatic pulsing action
Kenwood Limited, New Lane, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2NH, UK
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BL650 series
hints
●When making mayonnaise, put all
the ingredients, except the oil, into
the blender. Remove the filler cap.
Then, with the machine running,
pour the oil down slowly through
the hole in the lid.
●Thick mixtures, e.g. pâtés and
dips, may need scraping down. If
it’s difficult to process, add more
liquid.
cleaning
●Always switch off, unplug and
dismantle before cleaning.
●Empty the goblet before
unscrewing it from the blade unit.
●Do not place any parts in the
dishwasher.
power unit
●Wipe with a damp cloth, then dry.
●Store excess cord in the storage
area at the back of the power
unit .
blade unit
1 Remove the blade unit from out of
the goblet by turning clockwise to
release.
2 Remove and wash the sealing ring.
3 Don’t touch the sharp blades –
brush them clean using hot soapy
water, then rinse thoroughly under
the tap. Don’t immerse the
blade unit in water.
other parts
Wash by hand, then dry.
service and customer
care
●If the cord is damaged it must, for
safety reasons, be replaced by
Kenwood or an authorised
Kenwood repairer.
UK
If you need help with:
●using your machine or
●servicing, spare parts or repairs (in
or out of guarantee)
call Kenwood customer care on
023 9239 2333. Have your
model number ready – it’s on
the underside of the power unit.
●spares and attachments
call 0870 2413653.
●other countries
Contact the shop where you
bought your machine.
guarantee (uk only)
If your blender goes wrong within
one year from the date you bought
it, we will repair it (or replace it if
necessary) free of charge
provided:
●you have not misused, neglected
or damaged it;
●it has not been modified (unless by
Kenwood);
●it is not second-hand;
●it has not been used
commercially;
●you have not fitted a plug
incorrectly; and
●you supply your receipt to
show when you bought it.
This guarantee does not affect
your statutory rights.
carrot and coriander
soup
25g butter
50g onion chopped
1 clove garlic crushed
640g carrot cut into 11⁄2cm cubes
cold chicken stock
10-15ml (2-3tsp) ground coriander
salt and pepper
1 Melt the butter in a pan, add the
onion and garlic and fry until soft.
2 Place the carrot into the liquidiser,
add the onion and garlic. Add
sufficient stock to reach the 1.6L
level marked on the goblet. Fit the
lid and filler cap.
3 Select the soup setting or blend
on high speed for 5 seconds for a
coarse soup or longer for a finer
result.
4 Transfer the mixture to a
saucepan, add the coriander and
seasoning and simmer the soup
for 30 to 35 minutes or until
cooked.
5 Adjust the seasoning as necessary
and add extra liquid if required.