KitchenAid 5KFC3511DWH0 User manual

830 mL (3.5 Cup) Food Chopper
5KFC3511
iNSTRUCTiONS
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this guide handy. It will empower you with
the best way to use and care for your product.
Your satisfaction is our # I goal.

Table of Contents
FOOD CHOPPER SAFETY ............................................................................................ 4
Important Safeguards ................................................................................................. 4
Electrical Requirements ............................................................................................. 5
TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................................... 6
PARTS AND FEATURES GUIDE .................................................................................. 7
OPERATING YOUR FOOD CHOPPER ....................................................................... 8
Before First Use ........................................................................................................ 8
Disassembling the Food Chopper ............................................................................. 8
Using the Food Chopper ........................................................................................... 9
Removing Ingredients ................................................................................................ 9
Operating Tips for Great Results ............................................................................ I0
CARE AND CLEANING ............................................................................................... 10

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your
appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you
and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either
the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." These words mean:
You can be killed or seriously injured
if you don't immediately follow
instructions.
You can be killed or seriously injured
if you don't follow instructions.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to
reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are
not followed.
IH PORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including
the following:
I. 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 isdropped 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 fire,
electric shock or injury.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
0. 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.
I. Blade is sharp. Handle carefully.
2. To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutting blade on base without first putting bowl
properly in place.
3. Be certain cover is securely locked in place before operating Food Chopper.
4. Do not attempt to defeat the cover interlock mechanism.
.5.This product is designed for household use only.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

IH PORTANT SAFEGUARDS
6. To disconnect, turn any control to "OFF," then remove plug from wall outlet.
7. 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.
8. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
-staff kitchen areas in shops, offices, and other working environments
-farm houses
-by clients in hotels, motels, and other residential type environments
-bed and breakfast type environments.
9. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
SAVE THESE iNSTRUCTiONS
Electrical Requirements
Volts: 220-240 V.A.C.
Hertz: 50/60 Hz
A short power-supply cord is provided
to reduce the risk resulting from
becoming entangled in or tripping
over a longer cord.
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.

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.
•[f the Food Chopper is not at room
temperature, wait until unit reaches room
temperature and retry.

Stainless Steel
Multipurpose Blade
Domed Lid with
Wet Ingredient Adder
830 mL (3,5 Cup)
Work Bowl
Speed I/Speed 2Buttons
The Food Chopper features easy one
handed operation with top-mounted
buttons. 2 speeds provide optimal results,
regardless of the task: Use the Speed I
for everyday chopping needs. Use the higher
Speed 2 to quickly pur6e 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
isdishwasher-safe.
Heavy-Duty Base
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 welt in the lid allows you to add
liquid ingredients without removing the
lid. The lid is dishwasher-safe.
830 mL (3.5 Cup) Work Bowl
The BPA-free 830 mL (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.

Cut Hazard
Handle blades carefully,
Failure to do so can result in cuts,
Before First Use
I. Before using the KitchenAid Food
Chopper for the first time, wash the
work bowl, lid, and blade with soap and
hot 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:
I. 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.

Using the Food Chopper
I. 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.
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4. Place ingredients to be processed into
the work bowl.
50 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.
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6. Plug power cord into electrical outlet.
7. Press and hold Speed I
or Speed 2 button to
start processing. Do
not exceed continuous
30 second maximum
run time.
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 Speed I
or Speed 2 button.
Removing Ingredients
I. 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
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.

Operating Tips for Great Results
I. To achieve optimal
results when grinding
raw meat, use Speed 2
to grind up to 225g
(_/2pound) of meat at
one time.
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4. 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.
5. For uniform consistency of processed
foods, cut carrots, celery, mushrooms,
green peppers, onions and similar
vegetables into 2.5 cm (I-inch) pieces
before adding to work bowl.
2. For best processing results, press and
release the Speed I or Speed 2 button.
Do not exceed continuous 30 second
maximum run time. Repeat until
ingredients reach the consistency
you want.
3. Use the wet ingredient adder to
add liquid ingredients such as olive
oil during processing.
Wet ingredient
adder
6. Use your Food Chopper to chop nuts
and mince parsley, basil, chives, garlic
and other herbs.
7. Hake baby food by using your Food
Chopper to pur6e cooked fruit or
vegetables. Pur6ed, cooked fruits and
vegetables can also be used as bases
for soups or sauces.
8. Do not use your Food Chopper to
process coffee beans or hard spices
such as nutmegs. Processing these
foods could damage the Food Chopper.
9. Do not use your Food chopper to chop
food more than 30 seconds continuously.
Cut Hazard
Handle blades carefully.
Failure to do so can result in cuts,
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I. Unplug the Food Chopper.
2. Remove the work bowl, lid and blade.
Wash with soap and hot 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.

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