Kenwood Cuisine KM120 User manual

Kenwood Cuisine KM120, KM150, KM180

Pack Contents
KM120 KM150 KM180
Cuisine Cuisine Cuisine
Solo 3 in 1 3 in 1 plus
mixing
mixing bowl ✓✓✓
whisk ✓✓✓
dough kneaders ✓✓✓
stirrer ✓✓✓
blending
liquidiser ✘✓✓
food processing
attachment bowl, lid and pushers ✘✓✓
knife blade ✘✓✓
3 slicer/shredder/chipper plates ✘✓✓
citrus juicer ✘✘✓
centrifugal juicer ✘✘✓
spatula ✓✓✓
cover ✘✘✘
KENWOOD CUISINE
introduction
Your Kenwood kitchen machine will help you with a multitude of tasks.
Whether you're making bread or a soufflé, meringues or a cake,
Kenwood makes it easier. And with such a wide range of attachments
available, there's no limit to what it can do for you.
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know your Kenwood kitchen machine
please refer to pack content guide opposite
safety
●Keep your fingers away from moving parts and fitted attachments.
●Handle blades and cutting plates with care - they are extremely sharp.
●Never leave the machine on unattended.
●Never use a damaged machine. Get it checked or repaired: see
‘service’, page 7.
●Never use an unauthorised attachment or more than one attachment
at once (except the dough kneaders).
●This machine is for domestic use only.
●Never exceed the maximum capacities on page 2.
●Switch off and unplug before fitting or removing tools/attachments, after
use and before cleaning.
●This machine is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons
without supervision.
●Don’t let children play with this machine.
before plugging in
●Make sure your electricity supply is the same as the one shown on
the underside of your machine.
important - UK only ●The wires in the cord are coloured as follows:
Blue = Neutral, Brown = Live
●This machine complies with European Economic Community Directive
89/336/EEC.
before using for the first time
1Remove all packaging including the plastic blade covers from the knife
blade. These covers should be discarded as they are to protect the
blade during manufacture and transit only.
2Wash the parts: see ‘cleaning’, page 7.
3Wind excess cord around the bracket at the back of the machine.
know your Kenwood kitchen machine
outlet cover
on/off and head-lift switch
power unit
speed switch
pushers
attachment lid
attachment bowl
mixing bowl
bracket for excess cord
mixer tool release button
mixer head
mixer tool sockets
attachments available
mixer whisk page 2
dough kneaders page 2
stirrer page 2
liquidiser page 3
food processing attachments knife blade page 4
slicer/shredder/chipper page 5
citrus juicer page 6
centrifugal juicer page 6
spatula
cover part number 492239
To buy an attachment not included in your pack, call your KENWOOD
repairer: look in Yellow Pages under ‘Electrical Appliance Repairs’.
Or call KENWOOD on 023 92392333 and ask for Customer Care.
●The food processing attachments all use the same bowl. So a pack
containing more than one attachment comes with only one bowl.
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Use the mixer for cakes, bread, pastry and meringues
the mixing tools and some of their uses
whisk for whisking egg whites; cream; instant puddings; all-in-one cake
mixes; creaming margarine and sugar (use a block margarine at
room temperature); mixing eggs into sponge and fruit cakes.
dough kneaders for all yeast mixtures. Use both kneaders together.
stirrer for stirring flour or fruit into cake mixes; making shortcrust pastry.
important ●Never run the mixer for longer than 10 minutes - it will overheat.
●Don’t use the whisk for heavy mixtures - you could damage it.
●After cleaning, re-fit the bowl. This keeps the mechanism
underneath covered.
to use the mixer
1Turn the on/off switch to ‘ ’ to raise the mixer head 
2Put your ingredients into the mixing bowl, then fit the bowl onto the
base. If necessary, turn it slightly until it drops into place.
3The tools are colour-marked and so are the sockets they go into.
Choose a tool, find the socket that matches its colour, then insert -
turn and push 
●Use both dough kneaders together; use the other tools singly.
4Lower the mixer head until it clicks shut - otherwise the
mixer won’t work.
5Select a speed 
6Plug in, then turn the on/off switch to ‘I’ 
7To switch off, turn the switch back to ‘0’.
to remove a tool 1Switch off.
2Release the mixer head
3Press the tool release button 
●Remove the tool before removing the bowl.
hints ●If you’ve got something in the mixing bowl that might splash (eg cream
or flour), start on the lowest speed, then increase it if necessary.
●If you hear the machine labouring, increase the speed.
choosing a speed for all functions
●whisking high
●kneading high
●stirring flour/fruit into cake mixes low to medium
●making pastry low to medium
●liquidiser high
●knife blade medium to high
●slicer/shredder/chipper medium to high
●citrus juicer low to medium
●centrifugal juicer high
maximum capacities ●egg whites 8
●liquidiser 1 litre (13/4pt)
●one-stage sponge cake total weight 1.2kg (2lb 10oz)
●fruit cake total weight 1.75kg (3lb 14oz)
●pastry flour weight 300g (10oz)
●bread dough flour weight 1kg (2lb 3oz) - but only if the liquid
content is at least 500ml (18fl oz). If the mixture is drier than this,
mix it in two batches. Otherwise you’ll strain the mixer.
●chopping meat 340g (12oz)
for cleaning see page 7
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the mixer
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Use the liquidiser for soups, drinks, pâtés, mayonnaise, breadcrumbs,
biscuit crumbs and chopping nuts.
filler cap. You can remove this and add ingredients while the machine
is running (eg oil for mayonnaise or bread for breadcrumbs).
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jug
safety ●Never remove the liquidiser, or its lid, until the blades have completely
stopped.
●Never blend very hot liquids.
important ●Never run the liquidiser for longer than one minute - it will overheat.
All foods are fully processed within one minute.
●Don’t put dry ingredients into the liquidiser before switching on.
Cut them into cubes and drop them through the filler cap while the
machine is running.
●Don’t process spices such as cloves, dill and cumin seeds as they
damage the liquidiser plastic.
●The liquidiser isn’t suitable as a storage container. Don’t leave
ingredients to stand inside it either before or after processing.
●Never exceed the maximum capacity of 1 litre (13/4pt).
to use the liquidiser
1Lower the mixer head until it clicks shut.
2Remove the outlet cover 
3Put your ingredients into the jug.
4Screw the lid and filler cap onto the jug.
5Screw the jug onto the outlet 
6Switch on.
hint ●When making mayonnaise, put all the ingredients, except the oil, into
the liquidiser. Then, with the machine running, remove the filler cap
and add the oil slowly and evenly.
for cleaning see page 7
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the liquidiser
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