Kenwood HB600 series User manual

for saucepan blending
●Take the pan off the heat and let it
cool slightly. Otherwise your hand
blender could overheat.
1 Fit the power handle inside the
blender shaft, turn and lock .
2 Plug in. To avoid splashing, place
the blade in the food before
switching on.
3 Hold the beaker steady. Then
press either speed button (use
speed 1 for slower blending and to
reduce splashing).
●Don’t let liquid get above the join
between the power handle and
blender shaft.
●Move the blade through the food
and use a stabbing action.
●If your blender gets blocked,
unplug before clearing.
4 After use, unplug and dismantle.
to use the chopper (if
supplied)
●You can chop meat, cheese,
vegetables, herbs, bread, biscuits
and nuts.
●Don’t chop hard foods such as
coffee beans, ice cubes, spices or
chocolate - you’ll damage the
blade.
1 Remove any bones and cut food
into 1-2cm (1⁄2-1”) cubes.
2 Put the base/lid on the bottom of
the chopper bowl. (This stops the
bowl sliding on the worktop.)
3 Fit the chopper blade over the pin
in the bowl .
4 Add your food.
5 Fit the chopper cover, turn and
lock .
6 Fit the power handle, turn and lock
.
7 Plug in. Hold the bowl steady.
Then press speed 2.
8 After use, unplug and dismantle.
processing guide
food maximum approx. time
amount (in seconds)
Meat 300g (101⁄2oz) 10-30
Herbs 20g (3⁄4oz) 20
Nuts 200g (7oz) 30
Cheese 150g (5oz) 30
Bread 1 slice 20
Hardboiled
eggs 2 5
Onions 100g (31⁄2oz) 10
to use the whisk (if supplied)
●You can whip light ingredients
such as egg whites; cream; instant
desserts; and eggs and sugar for
whisked sponges.
●Don’t whisk heavier mixtures such
as margarine and sugar - you’ll
damage the whisk.
1 Push the wire whisk into the whisk
collar .
2 Fit the power handle inside the
whisk collar, turn and lock .
3 Place your food in a bowl.
●Don’t whisk more than 4 egg
whites or 400ml (3⁄4pt) cream.
4 Plug in. To avoid splashing, start
on speed 1. Move the whisk
clockwise.
●Don’t let liquid get above the whisk
wires.
5 After use, unplug and dismantle.
storage
1 Wrap the cord around the power
handle, then clip the end into the
cord clip .
(HB650/HB660 series)
2 Fit the tool tidy onto the chopper
cover (line up the tab first) .
3 Fit the power handle on top and
turn. On each side store the
attachments - simply lower, then
turn .
safety
general
●Take special care when preparing
food for babies, the elderly and
infirm. Always ensure that the hand
blender shaft is thoroughly
sterilised. Use a sterilising solution
in accordance with the sterilising
solution manufacturers
instructions.
●Never touch the blades while the
machine’s plugged in.
●Keep fingers, hair, clothing and
utensils away from moving parts.
●Unplug after use and before
changing attachments.
●Never blend hot oil or fat.
●Don’t let children or infirm people
use the hand blender without
supervision.
●Never use a damaged hand
blender. Get it checked or
repaired: see ‘service’.
●Never put the power handle in
water or let the cord or plug get
wet - you could get an electric
shock.
●Never let the cord touch hot
surfaces or hang down where a
child could grab it.
●Never use an unauthorised
attachment.
●Young children should be
supervised to ensure that they do
not play with this appliance.
chopper attachment
●Don’t touch the sharp blades.
●Remove the chopper blade before
emptying the bowl.
●Never remove the cover until the
blade has completely stopped.
important
●With heavy mixtures, don’t use
your hand blender for longer than
50 seconds in any four minute
period - it’ll overheat.
●Only use your hand blender for its
intended domestic use.
before plugging in
●Make sure your electricity supply is
the same as the one shown on the
power handle.
Important - UK only
●The wires in the cord are coloured
as follows:
Blue = Neutral, Brown = Live.
●Your hand blender complies with
European Economic Community
Directive 89/336/EEC.
before using for the first
time
1 Remove all packaging and throw
away the blade covers.
2 Wash the parts: see ‘cleaning’.
know your Kenwood hand
blender
hand blender
speed buttons
power handle
blender shaft (removable)
beaker
beaker base/lid
cord clip
chopper
(HB630/HB640/HB650/HB660
series)
chopper cover
chopper blade
bowl
bowl base/lid
whisk (HB650/HB660 series)
whisk collar
wire whisk
tool tidy (HB650/HB660 series)
to use the hand blender
●You can blend baby food, soups,
sauces, milk shakes and
mayonnaise.
for beaker blending
●Put the base/lid on the bottom of
the beaker. (This stops the beaker
sliding on the worktop.)
●Don’t fill the beaker above 700ml
(24fl oz).
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cleaning
●Always switch off and unplug
before cleaning.
●Don’t touch the sharp blades.
●Take special care when preparing
food for babies, the elderly and
infirm. Always ensure that the
hand blender shaft is thoroughly
sterilised. Use a sterilising solution
in accordance with the sterilising
solution manufacturers
instructions.
●Some foods, eg carrot, may
discolour the plastic. Rubbing with
a cloth dipped in vegetable oil
helps remove discolouring.
power handle, chopper
cover, whisk collar
●Wipe with a damp cloth, then dry.
●Never immerse in water or use
abrasives.
blender shaft
either
●Part-fill the beaker with warm,
soapy water. Then insert the
blender shaft and switch on.
●Unplug, then dry.
or see below.
blender shaft, chopper
blade, whisk, beaker, bowl,
base/lids
●Wash up, then dry. Or wash in
your dishwasher.
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 hand blender or
●servicing or repairs (in or out of
guarantee)
call Kenwood on 023 9239 2333
and ask for Customer Care. Have
your model number ready -
it’s on the power handle.
Alternatively, contact your
authorised Kenwood repairer: look
in YELLOW PAGES under
‘Electrical appliance repairs’.
Eire
●See our advertisement in Golden
Pages.
other countries
●Contact the shop where you
bought your hand blender.
guarantee - UK only
If your hand 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.