Kenwood FDM307SS User manual

instructions
TYPE FDM30

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D - optional attachments
C - standard attachments
A - Plastic blender
B - Glass blender
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safety
lRead these instructions carefully and retain for future reference.
lRemove all packaging and any labels.
lIf the cord is damaged it must, for safety reasons, be replaced by KENWOOD
or an authorised KENWOOD repairer.
lThe blades and discs are very sharp, handle with care. Always hold by the
finger grip at the top, away from the cutting edge, both when
handling and cleaning.
lDO NOT process hot ingredients.
lDo not lift or carry the processor by the handle - or the handle may break
resulting in injury.
lAlways remove the knife blade before pouring contents from the bowl.
lKeep hands and utensils out of the processor bowl and blender goblet whilst
connected to the power supply.
lSwitch off and unplug:
before fitting or removing parts;
when not in use;
before cleaning.
lNever use your fingers to push food down the feed tube. Always use the
pusher supplied.
lNever fit the blade assembly to the power unit without the
blender goblet or mill jar fitted.
lBefore removing the lid from the bowl, blender or multi mill from the power unit:
switch off;
wait until the attachment/blades have completely stopped;
be careful not to unscrew the blender goblet or mill jar from the blade
assembly.
lDo not use the lid to operate the processor, always use the on/off speed
control.
lThis appliance will be damaged and may cause injury if the
interlock mechanism is subjected to excessive force.
lAlways unplug your food processor when not in use.
lNever use an unauthorised attachment.
lNever leave the appliance unattended when it is operating.
lNever use a damaged appliance. Get it checked or repaired: see “service and
customer care”.
lNever let the power unit, cord or plug get wet.
lDo not let excess cord hang over the edge of a table or worktop or touch hot
surfaces.

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lDo not exceed the maximum capacities stated in the recommended speed
chart.
lChildren should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
lThis appliance shall not be used by children. Keep the appliance and its cord
out of reach of children.
lAppliances can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if
they understand the hazards involved.
l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.
lMisuse of your processor, blender or mill can result in injury.
lThe maximum rating is based on the attachment that draws the greatest load.
Other attachments may draw less power.
blender
l DO NOT process hot ingredients.
l SCALD RISK: Hot ingredients must be allowed to cool to room temperature
before placing in the goblet or before blending.
l Always take care when handling the blade assembly and avoid touching the
cutting edge of the blades when cleaning.
l Only operate the blender with the lid in place.
l Only use the goblet with the blade assembly supplied.
l Never run the blender empty.
l To ensure the long life of your blender, do not run it for longer than 60 seconds.
l Smoothie recipes - never blend frozen ingredients that have formed a solid
mass during freezing, break it up before adding to the goblet.
mill attachments
l Never fit the blade assembly to the power unit without the jar/lid fitted.
l Never unscrew the jar/lid while the mill is fitted to your appliance.
l Do not touch the sharp blades – Keep the blade assembly away from children.
l Never remove the mill until the blades have completely stopped.
l The appliance will not work if the mill is incorrectly fitted.
l Do not process hot ingredients in the mill allow to cool down to room
temperature before processing.
multi mill
l To ensure the long life of your multi mill, never run for longer than 30 seconds.
Switch off as soon as you have got the right consistency.
l The processing of spices is not recommended as they may damage the plastic
parts.

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before plugging in
l Make sure your electricity supply is the same as the one shown
on the underside of your appliance.
Important – UK only
l The wires in the cord are coloured as follows:
Blue = Neutral, Brown = Live.
l The appliance must be protected by a 13A approved (BS1362)
fuse.
Note:
l 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).
l 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.
l This appliance conforms to EC Regulation 1935/2004 on
materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.
before using for the first time
1 Remove the plastic blade covers from the knife blade. Take
care the blades are very sharp. These covers should be
discarded as they are to protect the blade during manufacture
and transit only.
2 Wash the parts see “care and cleaning”.
key
processor
1 pusher
2 feed tube
3 lid
4 bowl
5 detachable drive shaft
6 power unit
7 speed/pulse control
8 safety interlocks
9 cord storage (at back)
A plastic blender (if supplied)
 blade assembly
 sealing ring
m goblet
 filler cap
o lid
B glass blender (if supplied)
 blade assembly
 sealing ring
m goblet
 filler cap
o lid
C - standard attachments
p knife blade
q dough tool
r dual whisk
s 4mm slicing/grating disc
t 2mm slicing/grating disc
c extra fine grating disc
attachments
Not all of the attachments listed below may be included with
your food processor. Attachments are dependent upon the
model variant. Refer to “service and customer care” section for
information on how to buy an attachment not included in pack.
D - optional attachments
c citrus juicer (if supplied)
cm centrifugal juicer (if supplied)
multi mill (if supplied)
c jar
co sealing ring
cp blade assembly
grinding mill (if supplied)
cq mill lid
cr grinding mill blade assembly
grinding mill
l To ensure the long life of your grinding mill, never run for longer than 60
seconds. Switch off as soon as you have got the right consistency.
l Do not process turmeric root as it is too hard and may damage the blades.
slicing/grating disc
l Never remove the lid until the cutting disc has completely stopped.
l Handle the cutting discs with care - they are extremely sharp.
centrifugal juicer
lDo not use the juicer if the filter is damaged.
lThe cutting blades on the base of the filter drum are very sharp, take care
when handling and cleaning the drum.
lOnly use the pusher supplied. Never put your fingers in the feed tube. Unplug
before unblocking the feed tube.
lBefore removing the lid, switch off and wait for the filter to stop.

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to use your food processor
1 Fit the detachable drive shaft onto the power unit 1.
2 Then fit the bowl by aligning the on the bowl with the on the
power unit, turn clockwise 2 until it locks .
3 Fit an attachment over the bowl drive
shaft.
l Always fit the bowl and attachment onto the processor before
adding ingredients.
4 Fit the lid 3 - ensuring the top of the drive shaft/tool locates into
the centre of the lid.
l Do not use the lid to operate the processor, always
use the on/off speed control.
5 Plug in, switch on and select a speed. (Refer to the
recommended speed chart).
l The processor will not operate if the bowl or lid are
not fitted correctly into the interlock. Check that the
feed tube and bowl handle are situated to the right
front hand corner.
l Use the pulse (P) for short bursts. The pulse will operate for as
long as the control is held in position.
6 Reverse the above procedure to remove the lid, attachments and
bowl.
l Always switch off and unplug before removing the lid.
important
l Your processor is not suitable for crushing or grinding coffee
beans, or converting granulated sugar to caster sugar.
l When adding almond essence or flavouring to mixtures avoid
contact with the plastic as this may result in permanent marking.
Aplastic blender (if supplied)
to use your blender
1 Fit the sealing ring  into the blade assembly  - ensuring the
seal is located correctly in the grooved area.
lLeaking will occur if the seal is damaged or
incorrectly fitted.
2 Hold the underside of the blade assembly  and insert the
blades into the goblet - turn anti-clockwise until it is secure 4.
Refer to the graphics on the underside of the blade assembly as
follows:
- unlocked position
- locked position
The blender will not operate if incorrectly assembled.
3 Put your ingredients into the goblet.
4 Fit the lid onto the goblet and turn clockwise 5until it clicks. Fit
the filler cap.
5 Place the blender onto the power unit, align the on the blender
with the on the power unit and turn clockwise 6to lock .
l The appliance will not operate if the blender is
incorrectly fitted to the interlock.
6 Select a speed (refer to the recommended speed chart) or use
the pulse control.
Bglass blender (if supplied)
to use your blender
1 Fit the sealing ring  into the blade unit  - ensuring the seal is
located correctly in the grooved area.
lLeaking will occur if the seal is damaged or
incorrectly fitted.
2 Screw the goblet onto the blade assembly 4. Refer to the
graphics on the underside of the blade unit as follows:
- unlocked position
- locked position
The blender will not operate if incorrectly assembled.
3 Put your ingredients into the goblet.
4 Fit the lid to the goblet and push down to secure 5. Fit the
filler cap.
5 Place the blender onto the power unit, align the on the blender
with the on the power unit and turn clockwise 6to lock .
l The appliance will not operate if the blender is
incorrectly fitted to the interlock.
6 Select a speed (refer to the recommended speed chart) or use
the pulse control.
multi mill (if supplied)
Use the multi mill for processing nuts, coffee beans and purées.
1Put the ingredients into the jar c.
2Fit the sealing ring co into the blade assembly cp.
3Turn the blade assembly upside down. Lower it into the jar,
blades down.
4Screw the blade assembly onto the jar until finger tight 7.
Refer to the graphics on the underside of the blade assembly as
follows:
- unlocked position
- locked position
5Place the multi mill onto the power unit, align the on the mini
multi mill with the on the power unit and turn clockwise 8to
lock .
6Switch onto maximum speed or use the pulse control.
grinding mill (If supplied)
Use the grinding mill for processing dry ingredients such as
coffee beans and for grinding spices such as:-
Black peppercorns, cardamom seeds, cumin seeds, coriander
seeds, fennel seeds, fresh ginger root, garlic cloves and fresh
chillies.
to use your grinding mill.
1 Place your ingredients into the blade assembly cr.
2 Fit the lid cq and turn clockwise to lock 9.
3 Place the mill onto the power unit and turn clockwise to lock bk.
4 Select a speed or use the pulse (P).

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recommended speed chart tool/ attachment
function recommended
speed
processing
time (secs)
maximum capacities hints and tips
Knife blade All in one cake mixes 2 10 1.2kg/2lb 11oz total weight •For coarser textures use the pulse control.
•Cut food such as meat, bread, vegetables into cubes
approximately 2cm.
•Biscuits should be broken into pieces and added down
the feed tube whilst the appliance is running.
•Take care not to over-process. •When making pastry use fat straight from the fridge cut
into 2cm/¾in.cubes.
Pastry - rubbing fat into flour (use fat straight from the fridge and cut into 2cm cubes) Adding water to combine pastry ingredients
2
1 – 2
10
10-20
300g/11oz flour weight
Chopping fish and lean meat Pâtés and terrines
2 10-30 400g/14oz max lean beef
Chopping vegetables Pulse 5-10 100g/4oz
Chopping nuts 2 30-60 100g/4oz
Pureeing soft fruit, cooked fruit and vegetables
2 10-30 500g/1lb 2oz
Cold soups Start at low speed
and increase to
maximum
30-60 1 litre/35 fl oz
Milkshakes/batters 15-30 500ml
Whisk Egg whites 2 60 6 (200g) important
•The whisk is not suitable for making all in one
cake mixes as these mixes are too heavy and will damage it. Always use the knife blade.
•Best results are obtained when the eggs are at room
temperature.
•Ensure the bowl and whisks are clean and free from
grease before whisking.
Whipping cream 2 30 500ml/1pt
Dough tool Yeasted mixes 2 60 340g/ 12oz flour weight •Do not process for longer than 60 seconds.
•Place the dry ingredients in the bowl and add the liquid
down the feed tube whilst the appliance is running. Process until a smooth elastic ball of dough is formed.
•Re-knead by hand only. Re-kneading in the bowl is not
recommended as it may cause the processor to become unstable.
Discs – grating Use for cheese, carrots, potatoes and foods
of a similar texture.
2 –
Do not fill above the
maximum 1.2L marked on
the bowl
•Use fresh ingredients
•Do not cut food too small. Fill the width of the feed tube
fairly full.This prevents the food from slipping sideways during processing.
•When slicing or grating: food placed upright comes out
shorter than food placed horizontally.
•There will always be a small amount of waste on the disc
or in the bowl after processing.
Discs – slicing Use for cheese, carrots, potatoes, cabbage,
cucumber, courgette, beetroot and onions.
2–
Discs – extra fine grating
Grates Parmesan cheese 2 –
Citrus Juicer (if supplied)
Use to squeeze the juice from citrus fruits e.g.oranges, lemons, limes and grapefruits).
1 – – • For best results store and juice the fruit at room
temperature and hand roll on a worktop before juicing.
• To help with juice extraction move the fruit from side to
side when juicing.
• When juicing large quantities, empty the strainer regularly
to prevent the build up of pulp and seeds.

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recommended speed chart tool/ attachment
function recommended
speed
processing
time (secs)
maximum
capacities
hints and tips
Blender Cold liquids and drinks 2 60 1.2 litre • When making mayonnaise, put all the ingredients, except the oil,
into the blender. Remove the filler cap. Then, with the appliance running, add the oil slowly through the hole in the lid.
• Thick mixtures, e.g. pâtés and dips, may need scraping down. If
the mixture is difficult to process, add more liquid.
• The processing of spices is not recommended as they may
damage the plastic parts.
• To blend dry ingredients - cut into pieces, remove the filler cap,
then with the appliance running, drop the pieces down one by one. Keep your hand over the opening. For best results empty regularly.
•Do not use the blender as a storage container. Keep it empty
before and after use.
•Never blend more than 1.2 litres - less for frothy liquids like
milkshakes.
Do not process hot ingredients Milkshake/Cold milk based mixtures 2 15 1 litre
Multi mill (if supplied)
Herbs 2 10 10g/½ oz •Herbs are best milled when clean and dry.
•Baby food/purée - allow cooked food to cool down to room
temperature before processing in the mill.
•For best results the main bowl is recommended when chopping
herbs.
Nuts 2 10 – 30 50g/2oz Coffee beans 2 30 50g/2oz Uncooked meat (beef steak) cut into 2cm cubes
2 5 50g/2oz
Grinding mill (if supplied)
Processing spices 2 30 – 60 50g/2oz •For optimum performance when processing spices we
recommend that you do not process more than 50g at a time in the mill.
•Whole spices retain their flavour for a much longer time than
ground spices so it is best to grind a small quantity fresh at a time to retain the flavour.
•To release the maximum flavour and essential oils whole spices
are best roasted prior to milling.
•Do not process turmeric root in the mill as it is too hard and may
damage the blades.
•Cut ginger up into small pieces before processing. •For best results the main bowl is recommended when chopping
herbs.
Grinding coffee beans 2 50g/2oz Chopping nuts Pulse – 50g/2oz Processing garlic cloves, fresh chillies and root ginger
Pulse – 30g/1oz
Centrifugal juicer (if supplied)
Hard fruit and vegetables ie carrots and apples
2800g/1lb 12oz •Before processing remove stones and pips (eg pepper, melon,
plum) and tough skins (e.g. melon, pineapple). You do not need to peel or core apples and pears.
•Use firm, fresh fruit and vegetables. •Citrus fruit - peel and remove the white pith, otherwise the juice
may taste bitter. For best results use the citrus juicer.
Soft fruit ie tomatoes and grapes 1500g/1lb 2oz