Living & Co LFP500W User manual

L&C FOOD PROCESSOR 500W
INSTRUCTION MANUAL MODEL:LFP500W
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Read these instructions carefully before using your food processor, and store
them in a safe place.
If you follow the instructions, your blender will provide you with many years
of good service.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Before using the electrical appliance, the following basic precautions should always be
followed including the following:
1. Read all instructions, and save it for future reference.
2. Before using, check that the voltage of wall outlet corresponds to that shown on the
rating plate.
3. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Bring it to a qualified technician
for examination, repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
4. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
5. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put the motor base into water or other
liquid. To disconnect, turn any control to “off”, then remove plug from wall outlet by
grasping the plug, not the cord.
6. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
7. Keep hands and utensils away from moving blades or discs while processing food to
reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the Food Processor. A scraper or
spatula may be used, but must be used only when the Food Processor is notrunning.
8. Avoid contacting moving parts.
9. Never feed food by hand. Always use food pusher.
10. Before removing the lid from the jar from the power unit, switch off the unit, wait until
the blades have come to a complete stop.
11. Do not use fingers to scrape food away from discharge disc while appliance is operating.
Cut type injury may result.
12. Be certain lid is securely locked into place before operating appliance.
13. Be sure to switch off the appliance after each use of your food processor. Make sure the
motor stops completely before disassembling.
14. Do not put your fingers or other objects into the unit opening while it is in operation. If
food becomes lodged in opening, use food pusher or another piece of fruit or vegetable
to push it down. When this method is not possible, turn the motor off and disassemble to
remove the remaining food.
15. Do not attempt to defeat the cover interlock mechanism.
16. The metal blades and disk is extremely sharp, handle with care. Always hold the blade
assembly by the finger grip or stem, away from the cutting edge, both when handling
and cleaning.
17. To reduce the risk of injury, never place processing blade or circle blade ass’y on drive
shaft without the processing jar locked properly in place.
18. Do not leave this appliance unattended during use.
19. If this appliance falls or accidentally becomes immersed in water, unplug it immediately.
Do not reach into the water! Do not use this appliance after it has fallen into or becomes
immersed in water.
20. To reduce the risk of injury to persons or property, never use this appliance in an
unstable position.
21. Do not use this appliance for other than its intended use.
22. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the manufacturer may cause fire，
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electric shock or injury.
23. Switch off the appliance and disconnect from supply before changing accessories or
approaching parts that move in use.
24. Always disconnect the appliance from the supply if it is left unattended and before
assembling, disassembling or cleaning.
25. Do not use outdoors.
26. Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before
cleaning.
27. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent
or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
28. Caution: never immerse in water, unplug before inserting or removing parts.
29. CAUTION: DO NOT OPEN LID UNTIL BLADES STOP.
30. 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. Children shall not play with the appliance.
31. This appliance shall not be used by children. Keep the appliance and its cord out of
reach of children.
32. Save these instructions.
HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
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KNOW YOUR FOOD PROCESSOR
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BEFORE FIRST USE
Before first use, carefully unpack the food processor and its attachments and remove any package material
or label or stickers. Clean all the parts except the motor base following the instructions in CLEANING
AND MAINTENANCE. Handle the “S” blade or circle blade ass’y with extreme care as they are sharp.
The food processor can be used for kneading, beating and whisking, chopping the meat or vegetable and
fruit, shredding, slicing and chipping the vegetables or potatoes, blending the smooth
soup, sauces, creams, fruit purees, milk and so on, using different accessory to perform
different task.
PLACEMENT OF CHOPPING JAR
1. Assemble the driving shaft into the motor base and make sure it is clipped into
position.
2. Place the chopping jar on the Motor Unit from the unlock position
3. Slightly turn the chopping jar clockwise until the chopping jar locks into the lock
position on the motor base.
Make sure it is assembled in place correctly, otherwise the appliance will not operate.
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PLACEMENT OF LID
1. Place the lid onto the jar
2. Turn the lid clockwise until the tab clicks into slot in the jar handle
NOTE: Make sure it is assembled in place correctly, otherwise the appliance will not operate.
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CHOPPING
1. Firstly, see Placement of chopping jar on page 6
2. Insert the “S” blade into the driving shaft in the chopping jar securely. Make sure it
is locked into position.
3. Then place the prepared chopping food into the jar. The food must be cut into small
size firstly (such as 2cm*2cm*6cm for beef). During chopping, you can add food
through the feeding funnel with the pusher (never using food or finger to push the
food into the feeding funnel)
4. Place the lid onto the jar (see Placement of lid instruction on page 7)
5. Connect the appliance to power supply and set Speed Selector to your desired speed.
6. There are four setting: P, 0, 1, 2. The 1 setting is the low speed, the 2 setting is the high speed. Turn the
selector to P position and hold it to pulse actuate motor for delicate chopping. Release it to return to 0
position. The Pulse mode allows you to create a burst of power for quick, efficient blending. You can
chop up to 400g of following foodstuff.
Hard substance: cheese, dried fruits, and certain vegetables (carrots, celery…),
Soft substance: certain vegetables (onions, spinach…)
Raw and cooked meat (boned and sliced)
CAUTION: The total operating time should not be more than 90 sec.
7. Turn the Speed Selector to “0” position and unplug the appliance after chopping. Open the top lid and grasp
blade by its hub and remove. Unlock chopping jar by turning it in anti-clockwise away from motor base,
and lift it off. Empty the processed food.
CAUTION: The “S” blade is extremely sharp, handle with care.
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CLEANING
1. Disconnect the power supply before cleaning.
2. Empty the chopping jar, dismantle all detachable parts and rinse them in warm soapy water. Extreme
caution must be taken when handling blade as it is very sharp. All the accessories except motor base are
dishwasher safe components, but the temperature setting shall not exceed 70. Then drythoroughly.
3. Wipe the outside of base with damp cloth. Never immerse the motor base in water as electric shock is
possible to occur. Then dry thoroughly. Ensure the interlock area is free of food particles
FOR A QUICK WASH UP
Between processing tasks, pour in some water into the chopping jar, turn and hold
the speed selector to P position a few seconds for quick cleaning.
KNEADING/MIXING
1. Firstly, see Placement of chopping jar on page 6
2. Insert the plastic blade into the driving shaft in the jar securely.
3. Measure the flour with food pusher and put them into the jar. The maximum quantity of flour is 375g.
4. Place the lid onto the jar (see Placement of lid instruction on page 7)
5. Insert the food pusher into the feeding funnel.
6. Add one tablespoon oil into the appliance from feeding funnel. Connect the appliance to power supply. Turn
the speed selector to the “2” setting.
7. Then add water (the maximum water quantity is 225g) with food pusher from the feeding funnel slowly
within 20s.
NOTE: the food pusher also can be used as measuring cup for measuring oil or water.
8. The proportion of the flour and water is 5:3. Make sure the quantity of the water shall not be more than the
maximum specified water quantity.
Note: Add some more water if the processing speed slows down during operating so as to
make the motor run smoothly, otherwise the motor may be damaged. During
kneading/mixing, to avoid shaking, press the lid with one hand, and the other hand is
holding the handle.
9. Stop the process by turning the speed selector to “0” position as soon as the pastry starts to form a ball
CAUTION: The total operation time is not more than 90 seconds. And minimum 2 minutes rest period must
be maintained after one operation cycle. At least 30 minutes rest period must be maintained to let the
appliance cool down after three operation cycles.
10. Unplug the appliance, detach the cover, firstly remove the plastic blade, then remove the dough.
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Cleaning
1. Disconnect the power supply before cleaning.
2. Empty the jar and remove the lid, the plastic blade, pusher, then immerse them in water and clean them
with a damp cloth or soft brush.
3. Wipe the outside of base with a damp cloth. Never immerse the motor base in water as electric shock
is possible to occur. Then dry thoroughly. Ensure the interlock area is free of food particles.
BEATING AND WHISKING
1. Firstly, see Placement of chopping jar on page 6
2. Insert the whisk into the driving shaft in the jar securely.
3. Place the ingredient into the bowl. You can use it to prepare mayonnaise, sauces, egg
whites, meringues (up to 10 egg whites), and whip cream.
4. Place the lid onto the jar (see Placement of lid instruction on page 7)
5. Set the speed selector to the high speed.
Note: Never use this whisk to knead dough or mix cake mixtures.
6. Do not run the appliance for more than 2 minutes per time.
CLEANING
1. Disconnect the power supply before cleaning.
2. Empty the jar and remove the lid, the whisk, pusher, then immerse them in water and clean them with a
damp cloth or soft brush.
3. Wipe the outside of base with a damp cloth. Never immerse the motor base in water as electric shock
is possible to occur. Then dry thoroughly. Ensure the interlock area is free of food particles.

SLICING/CHIPPING/SHREDDING
1. Firstly, see Placement of chopping jar on page 6
2. Fit the shredding blade or slicing blade or chipping blade into the disk stand,
place them in the bowl.
NOTE: For assembling, first push in the no block side, then push in the other side. For disassembling the
blade from the disk stand, first push out one side with no block, then push out the other side.
3. Place the lid onto the jar (see Placement of lid instruction on page 7)
4. Turn the speed selector to 1 or 2 setting to start.
Note: the shredding/slicing/chipping disks can slice thickly-potatoes, onions,
thinly-cucumbers, boot root, apples, and carrots…
1. Use the food pusher to feed food into the feeding funnel. The food shall be cut
into proper size to suitable for the feeding funnel. You can slice/chip up to
1000g of food.
2. Minimum 2 minutes rest period must be maintained after one operation
cycle. At least 30 minutes rest period must be maintained to let the appliance
cool down after three operation cycles.
3. Turn the speed selector to “0”position and unplug unit after processing.
Remove the blade ass’y. Unlock jar by turning it in anti-clockwise away from
its base, and lift it off. Empty the processed food.
CAUTION: The blade is extremely sharp, handle with care.
CLEANING
1. Disconnect the power supply before cleaning.
2. Empty the chopping jar and remove the disk stand from the bowl, then remove the
shredding/slicing/chipping blade from the disk stand, the pusher from the lid, the lid from the bowl, then
immerse the lid, pusher, chopping jar, disk stand and the shredding/slicing/chipping blade in water and
clean them with a soft brush. Extreme caution must be taken when handling blade as they are very sharp.
Note: For disassembling the disks from the disk stand, first push out one side with no block, then push out
the other side. For assembling, first push in the no block side, then push in the other side.
3. Wipe the outside of base with cloth. Never immerse the motor base in water as electric shock is
possible to occur. Then dry thoroughly. Ensure the interlock area is free of food particles
Note: Some food may discolor the disk stand. This is normal and will not harm the plastic or effect the
flavor of food. Rub with cloth dipped with vegetable oil to remove discoloration.
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Warranty
We pride ourselves on producing a range
of quality home appliances that are both packed with features
and completely reliable. We are so confident in our products,
we back them up with a 1 year warranty.
Now you too can relax knowing that you are covered.
Customer Helpline NZ: 0800 422 274
This Product is covered by 1 year warranty when
accompanied by proof of purchase.
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