KitchenAid 4KFC3511 User manual

W10407579B
4KFC3511
INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCCIONES
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KitchenAid.com
KitchenAid.ca
Welcome to the world of KitchenAid® .
We’re committed to helping you create a lifetime of
delicious meals for family and friends. To help ensure
the longevity and performance of your appliance,
keep this guide handy. It will empower you with the
best way to use and care for your product. Your
satisfaction is our #1 goal. We’re so condent the
quality of our products meets the exacting standards
of KitchenAid that, if your Food Chopper should fail
within the rst year of ownership, KitchenAid will
arrange to deliver an identical or
comparable replacement to
your door free of charge and
arrange to have your “failed”
Food Chopper returned to us.
Remember to register your
product online at
www.kitchenaid.com, or
by mail using the included
Product Registration Card.
USA: 1.800.541.6390
Canada: 1.800.807.6777
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Proof of Purchase & Product Registration
Always keep a copy of the sales receipt showing the date of purchase of your Food
Chopper. Proof of purchase will assure you of in-warranty service. Before you use your
Food Chopper, please ll out and mail your product registration card packed with the
unit. This card will enable us to contact you in the unlikely event of a product safety
notication and assist us in complying with the provisions of the Consumer Product
Safety Act. This card does not verify your warranty. Please complete the following
for your personal records:
Model Number ________________________________________________________
Serial Number ________________________________________________________
Date Purchased _______________________________________________________
Store Name __________________________________________________________
Table of Contents
FOOD CHOPPER SAFETY
Important Safeguards.................................................................................................4
Electrical Requirements.............................................................................................5
TROUBLESHOOTING...................................................................................................5
PARTS AND FEATURES GUIDE..................................................................................6
OPERATING YOUR FOOD CHOPPER
Before First Use ........................................................................................................7
Disassembling the Food Chopper .............................................................................7
Using the Food Chopper...........................................................................................8
Removing Ingredients ................................................................................................8
Operating Tips for Great Results ..............................................................................9
CARE AND CLEANING.................................................................................................9
WARRANTY...................................................................................................................10
FOOD CHOPPER INSTRUCTIONS
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FOOD CHOPPER SAFETY
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. To protect against risk of electrical shock do not put motor body, cord or electrical
plug of this Food Chopper in water or other liquid.
3. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
4. Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and
before cleaning.
5. Avoid contacting moving parts.
6. 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
nearest Authorized Service Facility for examination, repair or electrical or mechanical
adjustment.
7. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the manufacturer may cause re,
electric shock or injury.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
10. Keep hands and utensils away from the cutting blade while chopping food to reduce the
risk of severe injury to person or damage to the Food Chopper. A scraper may be used
but only when the Food Chopper is not running.
11. Blade is sharp. Handle carefully.
12. To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutting blade on base without rst putting bowl
properly in place.
13. Be certain cover is securely locked in place before operating Food Chopper.
14. Do not attempt to defeat the cover interlock mechanism.
15. This product is designed for household use only.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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Volts: 120 V.A.C.
Hertz: 60 Hz
NOTE: This Food Chopper has a polarized
plug (one blade is wider than the other).
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this
plug will t in a polarized outlet only one
way. If the plug does not t fully in the
outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not
t, contact a qualied electrician. Do not
modify the plug in any way.
A short power-supply cord is provided
to reduce the risk resulting from
becoming entangled in or tripping
over a longer cord.
FOOD CHOPPER SAFETY
Electrical Requirements
Extension cords are available and may be
used if care is exercised in their use.
If a longer extension cord is used:
• The marked electrical rating of the
extension cord should be at least as great
as the electrical rating of the appliance.
• The cord should be arranged so it
will not drape over the countertop or
tabletop where it can be pulled on by
children or tripped over unintentionally.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Keep a copy of the sales receipt showing
the date of purchase. Proof of purchase will
assure you of in-warranty service.
If your Food Chopper should
malfunction or fail to operate,
check the following:
• Make sure that the bowl and lid are
properly aligned and locked in place.
• Press only one button at a time. The
Food Chopper will not operate if both
buttons are pressed at the same time.
• Is the Food Chopper plugged in?
• Is the fuse in the circuit to the Food
Chopper in working order? If you have
a circuit breaker box, be sure the circuit
is closed.
• Unplug the Food Chopper, then plug it
back into the outlet.
• If the Food Chopper is not at room
temperature, wait until unit reaches
room temperature and retry.
If the problem is not due to one of the
above items, see “Warranty”.
Do not return the Food Chopper to the
retailer. Retailers do not provide service.
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PARTS AND FEATURES GUIDE
Domed Lid with
Wet Ingredient Adder
3.5 Cup
Work Bowl
Power Cord
Storage
Stainless Steel
Multipurpose Blade
Heavy-Duty Base
Chop/Puree Buttons
The Food Chopper features easy one-
handed operation with top-mounted
buttons. 2 speeds provide optimal results,
regardless of the task: Use the Chop
button for everyday chopping needs.
Use the higher Puree speed to quickly
purée ingredients.
Stainless Steel Multipurpose Blade
This strong, razor-sharp blade quickly
processes small amounts of meats, fresh
or cooked fruits and vegetables, and nuts
and herbs. Blade locks on the shaft to stay
in place while you pour out ingredients.
Reverse spiral design pulls foods down into
blade for uniform chopping, and minimizes
need to scrape sides of bowl. The blade is
dishwasher-safe.
Chop/Puree
Buttons
Domed Lid with Wet Ingredient Adder
The domed lid locks into place to operate
the Food Chopper, and removes easily to
add ingredients. A wet ingredient adder
hole and well in the lid allows you to add
liquid ingredients without removing the lid.
The lid is dishwasher-safe.
3.5 Cup Work Bowl
The BPA-free 3.5 cup capacity bowl
provides a generous working capacity, and
removes easily from the base. The work
bowl is dishwasher-safe.
Power Cord Storage
The power cord wraps under the base for
convenient storage.
Chop
Puree
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OPERATING YOUR FOOD CHOPPER
Before First Use
1. Before using the KitchenAid®Food
Chopper for the rst time, wash
the work bowl, lid, and blade in hot,
soapy water. Work bowl, lid, and
blade may also be washed in the
top rack of a dishwasher.
2. Read Food Chopper Operating Tips
for recommendations on how to get
consistently great results.
Disassembling the
Food Chopper
To dissassemble the Food Chopper for
cleaning and when removing ingredients
from the bowl, follow the insructions
below:
1. Be sure the Food Chopper
is unplugged.
2. Holding the lid as shown, twist
lid clockwise to unlock, and lift
off the bowl.
3. Pull the blade straight up to unlock and
remove it from the bowl.
4. Holding the bowl as shown, twist bowl
clockwise to unlock, and lift off the base.
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OPERATING YOUR FOOD CHOPPER
Using the Food Chopper
1. Be sure the Food Chopper is unplugged.
2. Align the tabs on the work bowl with
the L-slots on the base. Twist bowl
counterclockwise to lock into place.
3. Fit the blade over the shaft in the
center of the work bowl, rotate, and
press down until it locks into operating
position.
5. Place the lid on the workbowl,
aligning the L-slots on the lid with
the tabs on the work bowl. Twist lid
counterclockwise to lock into place as
shown below.
NOTE: Bowl and lid must be locked in
place for the Food Chopper to operate.
6. Plug power cord into
electrical outlet.
7. Press and hold Chop
or Puree button to
start processing.
Chop
Puree
Removing Ingredients
1. Once the blade has stopped spinning,
remove lid by twisting it clockwise and
lifting it off.
2. Remove the work bowl from the base
by twisting it clockwise and lifting it off.
Blade locks on the shaft to stay in place
while you pour out ingredients
8. Use the wet ingredient adder to add
liquid ingredients while processing,
if desired. See “Operating Tips for
Great Results”.
9. When ingredients are chopped to
the desired consistency, release the
Chop or Puree button.
NOTE: Food Chopper will not
operate if both buttons are pressed
at the same time.
4. Place ingredients to be processed into
the work bowl.
3. Use a spatula to remove ingredients
from the work bowl.
4. To remove blade for cleaning, pull the
blade straight up to unlock and remove
it from the bowl.
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OPERATING YOUR FOOD CHOPPER
Operating Tips for Great Results
• To achieve optimal
results when grinding
raw meat, use the
puree button to grind
up to 1/2pound (227g)
of meat at one time.
• For best processing results, press
and release the Chop or Puree button.
Repeat until ingredients reach the
consistency you want.
• Use the wet ingredient adder to
add liquid ingredients such as olive
oil during processing.
CARE AND CLEANING
Chop
Puree
• Use your Food Chopper to make bread,
cracker, or cookie crumbs. Break bread,
crackers, or cookies into small pieces, add
to work bowl and process into crumbs.
• For uniform consistency of processed
foods, cut carrots, celery, mushrooms,
green peppers, onions and similar
vegetables into 1-inch pieces before
adding to work bowl.
1. Unplug the Food Chopper.
2. Remove the work bowl, lid and blade.
Wash in hot, soapy water. Rinse and dry.
Work bowl, lid, and blade can also be
washed in the top dishwasher rack.
3. Wipe the base clean with a damp cloth.
Do not use abrasive cleaners. Do not
immerse the base in water.
4. To protect the blade, always reassemble
your Food Chopper after cleaning.
• Use your Food Chopper to chop nuts
and mince parsley, basil, chives, garlic
and other herbs.
• Make baby food by using your Food
Chopper to purée cooked fruit or
vegetables. Puréed, cooked fruits and
vegetables can also be used as bases
for soups or sauces.
• Do not use your Food Chopper to
process coffee beans or hard spices
such as nutmegs. Processing these
foods could damage the Food Chopper.
Wet ingredient
adder
Find recipes and more at
www.kitchenaid.com
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WARRANTY
KitchenAid®Food Chopper Warranty for the 50 United
States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Canada
This warranty extends to the purchaser and any succeeding owner for Food Choppers
operated in the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Canada.
Length of Warranty: One Year Full Warranty from date of purchase.
KitchenAid Will Pay Hassle-Free Replacement of your Food Chopper. See
for Your Choice of: the next page for details on how to arrange for service,
or call the Customer Satisfaction Center toll-free at
1-800-541-6390.
OR
The replacement parts and repair labor costs to correct
defects in materials and workmanship. Service must be
provided by an Authorized KitchenAid Service Center.
KitchenAid Will A. Repairs when Food Chopper is used in other than
Not Pay for: normal single family home use.
B. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse or
abuse.
C. Any shipping or handling costs to deliver your Food
Chopper to an Authorized Service Center.
D. Replacement parts or repair labor costs for Food
Choppers operated outside the 50 United States and
District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Canada.
DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF REMEDIES
IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE
EXCLUDED TO THE EXTENT LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES
THAT MAY BE IMPOSED BY LAW ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR, OR THE SHORTEST
PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW
LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY
OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR
EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
IF THIS PRODUCT FAILS TO WORK AS WARRANTED, CUSTOMER’S SOLE AND
EXCLUSIVE REMEDY SHALL BE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT ACCORDING TO THE
TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. KITCHENAID AND KITCHENAID CANADA
DO NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES. This warranty gives you specic legal rights and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state or province to province.
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