Oster PRO 1200 User manual

ASSEMBLING THE BLADE TO THE JAR
1. Place blade into threaded jar bottom
(Fig. 1). CAUTION: Blades are sharp.
Handle carefully.
2. Place sealing ring over blade assembly.
Carefully press and tuck sealing ring into
locking groove (Fig. 2).
3. Ensure the locking sealing ring is fully
and evenly tucked in place and holding
the blade assembly to the threaded jar
bottom. For correct assembly see (Fig. 3).
4. Install the integrated blade assembly
onto the jar. Turn clockwise to tighten.
Be sure the integrated blade assembly is
tightened to the jar before using.
NOTE: For proper installation onto blender
motor base, make sure locking lever rotates
past the anti-rotation tabs on the blender
jar or smoothie cup. Locking lever should
not touch container tabs. See (Fig. 4).
MONTAGE DU COUTEAU ET RECIPIENT
1. Posez le couteau dans le fond leté du
récipient (g. 1). ATTENTION : les lames
sont acérées. Agissez prudemment.
2. Placez la bague de blocage sur le
couteau. Poussez délicatement pour
rentrer la bague dans la rainure (g. 2).
3. Vériez que la bague de blocage est
complètement et uniformément adaptée
et qu’elle maintient le couteau dans le
fond leté. Voyez l’assemblage correct à
la g. 3.
4. Assemblez l’ensemble fond et couteau au
récipient. Tournez en sens horaire pour
l’immobiliser. Vériez le serrage avant
l’utilisation.
REMARQUE : an de le poser comme il
se doit sur le socle-moteur, veillez à ce
que le levier tourne au-delà des pattes
antirotation du récipient ou du verre à
smoothie. Le levier de blocage ne doit
pas toucher les pattes. Voyez la g. 4.
Oster Pro™1200 QUICK START GUIDE GUIDE DE DEMARRAGE DU Oster ProMC 1200
Locking Sealing
Ring
Bague de
blocage
Blade Couteaureaded Jar Bottom
with Locking Lever
Fond fileté du récipient à
levier de blocage
Fig. 1 Fig. 2
Incorrect Correct
Fig. 3
Incorrect Correct
Fig. 4
Fig. 1 Fig. 2
Non ! Oui !
Fig. 3
Non ! Oui !
Fig. 4
WARNING: This Quick Start Guide is not in-
tended to be a substitute for the User Manual,
and you should read and understand the
warnings and instructions in the User Manual
before using this appliance.
AVERTISSEMENT : ce guide de démarrage
ne remplace pas la notice d’emploi. Lisez et
assimilez les avertissements et instructions
donnés dans la notice d’emploi avant de
commencer à employer l’appareil.
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D’ABORD LES LIQUIDES PUIS LE RESTE
DES INGRÉDIENTS DANS LE RÉCIPIENT
• Le rapport liquide-solides est clé !
• Augmentez la quantité de liquide quand
les ingrédients ne se mélangent pas
convenablement.
ASTUCE : pour les boissons glacées et les
smoothies, ajoutez susamment de liquide
pour que les solides commencent à otter.
HACHEZ AVEC LA TOUCHE IMPULSIONS
ASTUCE : mettez en premier les ingrédients
que vous désirez hacher le plus menu.
BROYAGE PARFAIT DE LA GLACE
SANS LIQUIDE
• Jusqu’à 6 gros glaçons.
• Utilisez la touche Impulsions jusqu’à
l’obtention des résultats recherchés.
AVEC LIQUIDE
• Remplissez le récipient de glaçons (pas de
limite) et couvrez d’eau pour qu’ils ottent.
• Broyez la glace au besoin à haute vitesse
puis videz l’eau.
UTILISATION DES REGLAGES PREPROGRAMMES
1. Appuyez sur l’INTERRUPTEUR puis sur le réglage préprogrammé
de votre choix :
– « Smoothies Verts/Glacés »
– « Hacher/Salsa »
– « Laits Frappés »
2. Pour modier la sélection, appuyez sur « Arrêt » puis sur un autre
réglage préprogrammé ou sur une touche de commande manuelle.
3. Le cycle se termine automatiquement à la n du programme. Vous
pouvez l’annuler à tout moment en appuyant sur « Arrêt ». Le
voyant bleu clignotant signale que le mélangeur est prêt à servir.
UTILISATION DU VERRE A SMOOTHIE Blend-N-GoMD
• Après avoir mis les ingrédients, placez le couteau dans le verre et
tournez-le en sens horaire pour le serrer. Veillez à ce que le joint
d’étanchéité soit bien placé entre le couteau et le verre.
• Assujettissez le verre sur le socle-moteur et posez la main sur le
verre durant le fonctionnement. Suivez les instructions ci-haut.
UTILISATION DES REGLAGES MANUELS
1. Appuyez sur l’INTERRUPTEUR puis sur la commande manuelle
de votre choix : Haut / Moy / Bas / Impulsions.
2. Appuyez à tout moment sur la touche « Arrêt » pour annuler.
3. Appuyez sur l’INTERRUPTEUR pour éteindre le mélangeur.
Using the Pre-Programmed Settings
1. Press On/O button and press the desired pre-programmed
setting button:
– “Green/Frozen Smoothies”
– “Food Chop/Salsa”
– “Milkshakes”
2. To change your selection, press “STOP” followed by another
pre-programmed or manual setting button.
3. Once the program is nished the cycle automatically stops. Press
the “STOP” button to cancel the program at any time. The blinking
blue light indicates that the blender is ready.
Using MANUAL CONTROLS
1. Press On/O button and select manual control of your choice:
High / Med / Low / Pulse.
2. Press the “STOP” button to cancel the operation at any time.
3. Press the ON/OFF power button to turn blender o.
Using Blend-N-Go®Smoothie Cup
• After adding ingredients, place blade assembly into cup and turn
clockwise to tighten. Make sure sealing ring is placed between
blade and cup
• Place cup assembly onto blender base and hold cup in position
to operate. Follow instructions above.
ADD LIQUIDS IN THE JAR FIRST,
THEN ADD REMAINING INGREDIENTS
• Liquid to solid ratio is key!
• Add more liquid if ingredients are not
blending properly.
BONUS TIP: For frozen drinks and smoothies,
add enough liquid to the point where your
solid ingredients begin to oat.
USE PULSE BUTTON FOR CHOPPING
BONUS TIP: Add ingredients in rst that you
wish to process more thoroughly.
FOR BEST ICE CRUSHING
WITHOUT LIQUID
• Up to 6 large ice cubes.
• Use Pulse button until you achieve
desired results.
WITH LIQUID
• Fill jar with ice cubes (no ice limits) and
water until ice oats.
• Blend on high until you achieve desired
results then strain water.
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Oster Pro™1200 QUICK BLENDING TIPS CONSEILS ASTUCIEUX POUR LE ProMC 1200 Oster
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OSTER PRO 1200 VERSATILE POWER BLENDER
PUISSANT MÉLANGEUR POLYVALENT PRO 1200 OSTER
User Manual / Notice d’emploi
P.N. 186332-000-000Visit us at / Visitez www.oster.ca
OSTER PROTM/MC 1200
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using your blender, you should always follow basic safety precautions, including
the following:
• Readallinstructionsbeforeuse.
• Toprotectagainstelectricalhazards,donotimmersethecord,plugormotorbasein
waterorotherliquids.
• Alwaysusetheproductonaclean,at,hard,drysurface.Thereshouldbenomaterial
suchasatableclothorplasticbetweentheunitandsurface.
• Avoidcontactingthebladesandanymovingparts.
• Keephandsandutensilsoutofjarwhileblendingtoreducetheriskofinjuryor
damagetotheblender.Ascrapermaybeusedbutmustbeusedonlywhentheblender
isnotrunning.
• 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.
• Theblenderbladesaresharp.Handlecarefully.
• Toreducetheriskofinjury,neverplacecutter-assemblybladesordiscsonbase
withoutjarproperlyattached.
• Alwaysputthelidonthejarbeforeoperatingtheblender.
• Whenblendinghotliquidsbewareofsteam.Removethellercapfromthelidto
allowsteamtoescape.
• Donotuseoutdoors.
• Donotallowthecordtotouchhotsurfacesorhangovertheedgeofatableorcounter.
• Unplugtheblenderwhenitisnotinuse,beforetakingofforputtingonparts,and
beforecleaning.Todisconnect,turnapplianceoffbypressingON/Offbuttonand
removeplugfromoutlet.
• Neverleavetheapplianceunattendedwhileitisrunning.
• Closesupervisionisnecessarywhenanyapplianceisusedbyornearchildren.
• Donotblendboilingliquidsintheblender.
• Theuseofattachments,includingcanningjars,notrecommendedbythemanufacturer
maycauseariskofinjurytopersons.
Food Processor Accessory Additional Precautions
•Becertaincoverissecurelylockedinplacebeforeoperatingtheappliance.
•Donotattempttodefeatthecoverinterlockmechanism.
•Neverinsertfoodbyhand.Alwaysusefoodpusher.
•Thisappliancecontainsmovingparts.Donotplacengersintofeedtubecover.
•Bladesaresharp.Handlecarefully.
•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
maybeusedbutmustbeusedonlywhenthefoodprocessorisnotrunning.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This product is for household use only.
• Themaximumratingmarkedontheproductisbasedontheattachmentthatdraws
thegreatestload.Otherattachmentsmaydrawlesspower.
Power Cord Instructions:
Pleasefollowtheinstructionsbelowtoensurethesafeuseofthepowercord.
• Thisapplianceisequippedwithapolarizedplugfor120Vand127Vunitsonly.
Thistypeofplughasonebladethatiswiderthantheother.Thisplugwilltina
polarizedoutletonlyoneway.Thisisasafetyfeatureintendedtohelpreducethe
riskofelectricalshock.Ifyouareunabletoinserttheplugintotheoutlet,contact
aqualiedelectriciantoreplacetheobsoleteoutlet.Donotattempttodefeatthe
safetypurposeofthepolarizedplugbymodifyingthepluginanyway.
• Trytopositiontheblendernearthepowersourcetoreducethehazardsassociated
withpowercords(suchasbecomingentangledortrippingoveralongpowercord).
• Donotpull,twistorotherwiseabusethepowercord.
• Donotwrapthepowercordaroundthemainbodyoftheblenderduringorafter
use.
• Donotuseanextensioncordwiththisproduct.
This symbol has been placed in specific areas of the User Guide portion of
this book. Its purpose is to help you easily identify instructions that require
your special attention.
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Table of Contents
Welcome ......................................................................................................................... 5
Learning About Your Product......................................................................................... 6
Using Your Product ......................................................................................................... 7
Caring for Your Product.................................................................................................. 9
Blending Tips .................................................................................................................10
Frequently Asked Questions ...........................................................................................10
Food Processor Accessory (Select Models Only).............................................................11
Assembling and Using Your Food Processor ................................................................. 12
Processing Tips...............................................................................................................14
Food Processing Chart .................................................................................................. 15
Blend-N-Go®Cup Accessory (Select Models Only)........................................................16
Using Your Blend-N-Go®Cup With Your OSTER ProTM 1200 Blender ........................17
Limited Warranty.......................................................................................................... 20
Welcome
CongratulationsonyournewOSTERProTM1200Blender.YourOsterProTM
blenderwillallowyoutocreatedelicioussmoothies,milkshakes,salsasand
muchmoreatthetouchofabutton!Ifyouhaveanycomments,questionsor
inquiriesaboutthisproduct,pleasecall1-800-667-8623.Yourproductincludes
thefollowingfeaturesandbenets:
 •User-friendlycontrolpanelwhichgivesyoutheoptionofProgrammed
SettingsorManualControl.
 •Advanced6-PointBladeSystemwhichprovidesawiderangeoffood
processing&blendingoptions.
 •PowerfulDualDirectionMotorwhichcycles throughforward&backward
atvaryingspeedstodeliveroptimalresultsforyourmostpopularfood
creations!
 •ManualControlsgiveyoutheexibilitytooperatetheblenderforvarious
needs.
 •ExtraWideBasedesignallowsfoodtofalleasilytothebottomofthejar,for
moreefcientBlending!
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Learning About The Oster ProTM
1200 Blender
1. Filler Cap / 2 Ounce Measuring Cup:–Allows
youtoaddingredientsduringuse.Alsoallows
youtoopentoallowsteamtoescapewhen
blendinghotfoods.
2. Jar lid–Sealstheblenderjar.
3. Jar–6-cupDishwasherSafeBoroclassTM glass
jarwithstandsThermalshockOR8-CupBreak
ResistantBPA-FreeTritanTMPlastic.
Blade Assembly–Withlockingfeaturetosecure
bladeassemblytothreadedjarbottom.Sealsthe
jartothebladeforleak-proofoperation.
4. Sealing Ring :
5. Blade–Createsaforwardandreverseaction
whentheProgrammedSettingsareinuse.
6. Threaded Jar Bottom With Locking Lever –
Advanceddesignforsimpleassemblytojar.
7.Motor Base–Holdsthejarsecurely.Contains
apowerful,reversible,variablespeedmotor.
8. Control Panel
 a.Power Button ( )–TurnstheproductOn
andOff.
 b.Pre-Programmed Settings:Useforawless
resultsatthetouchofabutton.Selectthe
desiredsettingandwatchtheOsterProTM
1200cyclethroughtheprogram,spinning
thebladeforwardandbackwardsforexpert
resultsatthetouchofabutton.Unitwill
shutafterrunningthroughthecycle.
SelectFrom:
Green/ Frozen Smoothies
Food Chop / Salsa
Milkshakes
 c. Manual Controls:Selectfrom
Low-Med-High
 d.Pulse button – Press to pulse and
releasetostop.
 e.Stop Button: Press to stop any cycle or
manualcontrolsetting.
Using The Oster ProTM 1200 Blender
Beforeyouusetheproductforthersttime,separatethelid,llercapandbladefrom
thejar.Washinwarm,soapywater,ortoprackinthedishwasher.Rinseanddrywell.
CAUTION: Blade is sharp, handle with care.
Blade Assembly
1.PlaceBladeintoThreadedJarBottom(Fig.1).
2.Placesealingringoverbladeassembly.Carefullypress
andtucksealingringintolockinggroove(Fig2).
3.Ensurethelockingsealingringisfullyandevenlytucked
inplaceandholdingthebladeassemblytothethreaded
jarbottom.Forcorrectassemblysee(Fig3).
4. InstalltheIntegratedBladeAssemblyontotheJar.Turnclockwisetotighten.
 BesuretheIntegratedBladeAssemblyistightenedtothejarbeforeusing.
NOTE:ForproperinstallationontoBlenderMotorbase,makesurelocking
leverrotatespasttheanti-rotationtabsontheBlenderjarorsmoothiecup.
See(Fig4).
5.Puttheingredientsintothejar.
6.Securethelidandllercap.
7. Placethejarontothebase.
8. Plugthepowercordintoastandardhousehold
120/127-volt,60hz.ACoutlet.Youarenowready
tostart.
Using the Pre-Programmed Settings
1. Pressthe( )powerbuttontoturntheproducton.Thepowerlightwill
blink,indicatingtheproductisactiveandreadytouse.Thelightwillstayon
whenthemotorisrunning.
2. SelectandPressthedesiredPre-ProgrammedSettingButton:
 -“Green/FrozenSmoothie”
 -“FoodChop/Salsa”
 -“Milkshakes”
3. Tochangeyourselection,pressStopfollowedbyanotherPre-Programmed
Settingbutton(“FrozenDrinks&Shakes”or“FoodChop”)
4. Oncetheprogramisnishedtheproductautomaticallystops.Pleasenote:
Youmaypressthe“Stop”buttontocanceltheprogramatanytime.The
blinkingbluelightindicatesthattheblenderisready.
5. Pressthe( )powerbuttontoturntheproductoff.Thisproductispre-
programmedtoturnoffautomaticallyifnotusedforaperiodofseveral
minutes.Alllightswillturnoffwhentheunitautomaticallypowersdown.
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Using the Manual Controls
TheManual Controls include:
Low
 Med
 High
Pulse
 Stop
Usethesecontrolsforpersonalrecipesortocontinueblendingaftera
ProgrammedSettingisnished.
1. Pressthe( )powerbuttontoturntheproducton.Thepowerlightwill
blink,meaningtheproductisactiveandreadytouse.Thelightwillstayon
whenthemotorisrunning.
2. Puttheingredientsintothejar.
3. Securethelidandthellercap.
Using High
1.Pressthe“High”buttontoruntheproductatahighspeed.
2.Pressthe“Stop”buttontocanceltheoperationatanytime.
3.Pressthe( )powerbuttontoturntheproductoff.
Using the Medium
1.Pressthe“Medium”buttontoruntheproductatamediumspeed.
2.Pressthe“Stop”buttontocanceltheprogramatanytime.
3.Pressthe( )powerbuttontoturntheproductoff.
Using the Low
1.Pressthe“Low”buttontoruntheproductatalowspeed.
2.Pressthe“Stop”buttontocanceltheprogramatanytime.
3.Pressthe( )powerbuttontoturntheproductoff.
Using the Pulse
1.Verifythatthebluelightisblinking.Thisindicatesthattheblenderisturnedon.
2.Pressandreleasethe“Pulse”button.
3.Releasethepulsebuttontostop.
4.Pressthe( )powerbuttontoturntheproductoff.
Usepulsebuttontocrushiceorchopfood.
Caring for Your Product
After Use
1. Pressthe( )powerbuttontoturntheunitoffandunplugblender.Liftthe
jarstraightupfromthebase,removethelidandemptythejar.
2. Ifnecessary,usearubberspatulatoscrapefoodsawayfromthesidesofthejar.
Cleaning
CAUTION:Bladesaresharp.Handlecarefully.
Carefullyreleasethebladefromthebottomofthejarbyturningthethreaded
jarbottomcounterclockwise.Thejarlid,llercapandbladearedishwasher
safe.Usethetoprackofthedishwasherforthejarlid,llercap,andblade.Place
sealingringintobottombasketofdishwasher.
Youcanalsowashthepartsinwarm,soapywater.Rinsewellanddry.Wipe
thebasewithasoft,dampclothtoclean.Neversubmergetheblenderbaseina
liquid.
Checkthepartsasyouputthembacktogether.
TIP:Runblenderwithsoapywaterfor20-30seconds
atLoworMediumSpeedforcleaningwithout
disassembly.Followwithcleanwaterrinse.
Storing
Reassembletheblenderforstorage.Leavethelidopena
gapsonoodorsareretained.
NOTICE: Never put the jar, or any other parts, in a microwave oven. Never store
foods or drinks in the jar.
Servicing
Thisappliancehasnouserserviceableparts.Anyservicebeyondthecleaning
describedintheCleaningsectionshouldbeperformedbyanauthorizedservice
facilityonly.Ifrepairsorreplacementpartsareneeded,contactOstertollfreeat
1-800-667-8623orvisitwww.oster.ca.
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Blending Tips
Liquids
Putliquidsintothejarrst,unlesstherecipesaysotherwise.Addmoreliquidif
ingredientsarenotblendingproperly.
Using the Filler Cap
Donotremovethelidwhileinuse.Instead,openthellercaptoaddsmaller
ingredients.
Ice Crushing
Without Liquid:usePulsebuttonuntilyouachievedesiredresults.
With Liquid:Adddesiredamountoficecubesandwateruntiliceoats.Blend
onHighuntilyouachievedesiredresultsthenstrainoffwater.
Working with Hot Foods or Liquids
WARNING: When you work with HOT FOODS, remove the filler cap to
vent steam. Tilt the lid away from you partially covering the opening. Keep
hands and other exposed skin away from the lid opening to prevent
possible burns.
WARNING:When you work with HOT LIQUIDS, remove the filler cap and
start at a low speed, and then gradually increase to a faster speed. Do not
add liquid over the 4 cup (1L) level. Always keep hands away from steam.
Ingredient Quantities
Useonlytheamountoffoodsuggestedintherecipes.Ifyouwantgreater
amounts,prepareinbatches.Usinglargeramountsmayoverloadandstrain
themotor.Youmightalsogetdifferentresultsfromthosedescribed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why doesn’t the blender turn on?
 •Makesurethebaseispluggedinanactivepowerreceptacle.
 •Verifyblinkingbluelightisactiveafterpushingthepower( )button.
How can I prevent liquids from leaking out?
Checktoseethatthesealingringiscorrectlyassembledinbetween
thebladeandthejar.
Food Processor Accessory (Select Models Only)
Food Pusher–Usetosafelypush
ingredientsintoSlicing/Shredding
Disk.
Cover–Thefeedtubeallowsthe
additionofingredientswhileprocessing.
Slicing/Shredding Disk–Specially
designedforslicingandshredding.
CAUTION: Blade is sharp, handle
with care.
Blade Shaft–ForusewithSlicing/
ShreddingDisk.
S Blade–Speciallydesignedfor
choppingandmincing.Graspthe
plasticCenterHubwhenhandlingthe
Blade.
CAUTION: Blade is sharp, handle
with care.
Bowl–5-cupcapacityallowsforfast
processingofhard-to-chopfoods.
Adaptor–Transfersthepower
ofyourMotorBasetotheFood
ProcessorAccessory.
Before Using for the First Time–Afterunpacking,disassembleunitbeforeusing
forthersttime.
Washallparts(exceptAdaptor)inwarm,soapywater.
Rinseanddryimmediately.DONOTIMMERSEADAPTORINANYLIQUID.
ALLPARTSEXCEPTADAPTORARETOPRACKDISHWASHER-SAFE.
Cover
Slicing/Shredding
Disk
FoodPusher
Bowl
Adaptor
FlexibleSeal
MotorBase
BladeShaft
PlasticCenterHub
SBlade
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Assembling and Using Your Food Processor
1. Beforeassembly,makesureAdaptorisoperatingcorrectly.UnplugMotor
Baseduringassembly.
2. PlaceAdaptorinbowlandturncounterclockwisetolock.
3. PlaceBowlwithAdaptoronMotorBase.
To Chop or Mince
4. HoldSBladebytheplasticCenterHubandplaceoverpostofBowl.
Caution:Bladeisverysharp,handlecarefully.RotatetheSBladetomake
certainitisseatedonthepostasfarasitwillgo.AlwaysplaceSbladein
FoodProcessorbeforeaddingingredients.
5. PlacefoodinProcessingBowl.Foodtobeprocessedshouldalwaysbecut
into1-inch(2.5cm)pieces.
6. Usingalignmentmarksonthelid,placecoveronbowlandpressdown
rmlywhileturningcounterclockwisetolock.
DONOTOPERATEUNITUNLESSCOMPLETELYASSEMBLED
7. Turnuniton“ ”(SelectPulse,Low,orMedsettingontheMotorBase.)
ALWAYSHOLDFOODPROCESSORFIRMLYWITHONEHAND
WHENSTARTINGUNITANDWHENPROCESSING.Processuntil
desiredresultsareachievedbyrunningtheunitcontinuouslyorFast
Pulsing.FastPulsingisthetechniqueusedtocontrolthesizeofthefood
beingprocessedwiththeFoodProcessorAccessory.Pressandreleasethe
Pulsebuttonveryquickly.RefertoProcessingChartforpropertechniques,
quantitiesandendresults.
 NOTE:Onlythe“FoodChop/Salsa”Pre-Programmedsettingisfunctional
whenFoodProcessorisattached.
To Slice or Shred
8. PlaceBladeShaftoverpost.PlaceSlicing/ShreddingDiskoverBladeShaft
withthebladeofyourchoicefacingup.Caution:Bladeisverysharp,handle
carefully.
9. Usingalignmentmarksonthelid,placecoveronbowlandpressdown
rmlywhileturningcounterclockwisetolock.
10.Loadthefeedtubewithingredientsbeforeturningthefoodprocessoron.
11.ResttheFoodPusherinthefeedtube.Turnuniton“ ”.(Selectmedium
speedsetting.)WhileholdingtheFoodPusherwithonehandandthefeed
tubeintheother,pushgentlydownontheFoodPusher.Alwaysusethe
FoodPushertoyieldmoreevenlyslicedorshreddedfoods.–NEVERUSE
YOURFINGERS.Whennished,turntheunitoff “”.
NOTE:Med-HighManualsettingsarerecommendedforslicingandshredding.
How To Disassemble
1. Turnunitoff( )andunplugMotorBase.
2. AlwayswaitfortheSBladeorSlicing/ShreddingDisktostopspinning.
3. RemoveFoodProcessorAccessoryfromMotorBase.
4. TurnCoverclockwisetoremovefromBowl.
5. RemoveSBladeorDiskcarefully.BecarefulnottoletBladeorDiskfallout
ofthecontainer.Thecuttingedgesareverysharp.Scrapeanyremaining
foodfromtheBladeandProcessingBowl.
6. UnlockBowlfromAdaptorbyturningBowlclockwise.
Cleaning
UnplugMotorBaseBeforeCleaning.
WARNING: Do Not Immerse Adaptor in Water.AlwaysRemoveAdaptor
fromprocessorBowlBeforecleaning.
KeepSBladeandDiskoutofthereachofchildren.StoretheSBladeandDiskin
theBowlorinaconvenient,safelocationwhennotinuse.ThisBladeandDisk
shouldbetreatedwiththesamecautionasasharpknife.
Removestainscausedbyprocessinglargeamountsofcarrotsorsimilar
vegetableswithbakingsoda.Rinsestainedpartsinwaterandsprinklewith
bakingsoda.Rubwithasoft,dampcloth.Rinseanddry.Donotuseabrasive
cleanersonanyparts.
Maintenance
Thisunitisdesignedwithasafetyinterlock.TheinterlockrequiresthattheCover
beinplacebeforethebladewillrotate.(Theinterlockdoesnotcontroloperation
oftheMotor.)Toensurethattheinterlockisoperatingcorrectly,holdtheAdaptor
androtatetheDriveShaftseveralturns.ThemetalStarDriveonthebottomofthe
AdaptorshouldNOTturn.Ifitdoesturn,DONOTUSE.Returntheunittoan
authorizedservicefacilityforrepair.DONOTUSETHEINTERLOCKFEATURE
ASASUBSTITUTEforturningthepowerunitoff“ ”andunpluggingthe
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powerunitbeforedisassemblingandcleaning.NeverputSBladeonAdaptor
withoutProcessorBowl.Donotoperateiftheexiblesealisdamagedor
missing.Thesafetyinterlockcouldbecomejammed.
Processing Tips
1. Cutallfruitsandvegetables,cookedmeats,sh,seafoodsandcheesesinto
pieces1inchorsmaller.
2. DonotexceedthequantitiesindicatedintheFoodProcessingChart.
3. AlwaysholdhandrmlyontheCoverwhenstartingandrunningMotor.
4. Donotprocesshotliquidsorfrozenfoods.
5. Donotprocesswholespices(exceptpeppercorns)suchasnutmegor
cinnamon.TheymaycausedamagetothesurfaceoftheProcessorBowl.
6. Processthehardestfoodsrst,usingonlyafewFastPulsestobegin
chopping.AddmoredelicatefoodsandcontinuetoprocessusingtheFast
Pulsetechnique.Theharderfoodswillcontinuetobechoppedalongwith
thesofterfoods.
7. ProcessingofParmesancheese,drieddatesorotherextremelyhardfoodsis
notrecommended.Ifaknifecannoteasilypiercethefood,itshouldNOTbe
processedintheFoodProcessorAccessory.
8. TheFoodProcessorAccessoryisnotdesignedtowhipcream,whipegg
whitesorprocessdough.Useastandardmixerforthosetasks.
9. IfliquidleaksfromCover,thereistoomuchliquidintherecipe.Adjustthe
liquidleveltopreventleakage.
10.Thetemperatureofcheesewillaffecthowitprocesses.Cheeseforspreads
shouldbeatroomtemperatureforasmooth,creamytexture.“Grated”
cheeseshouldberefrigeratorcold.
11.Large,harderpiecesoffoodcanbeprocessedwithseveralFastPulsesto
coarselychop.Thenprocesscontinuouslyforanetexture.
Onlythe“FoodChop/Salsa”Pre-ProgrammedsettingisfunctionalwhenFood
processorisattached.
To Convert a Recipe
1. Totaltheamountofdryandliquidingredients.Ifthetotalexceeds5cups,
decideiftherecipecanbemadeeasilyinbatches.Donotattempttoprocess
largerecipes.
2. Iftotalisunder1cup(250ml),processdryingredientsorthemostnely
choppedfoodsrst.
3. ThenaddremainingingredientsandcombinewithseveralFastPulsestomix
together.
Food Processing Chart
Food Cutting Blade Processing Method
Vegetables (chopped) - Celery,
Potatoes, Onions, Carrots, Cucumbers,
Zuchini, Squash, etc.
S-Blade Pulsetodesiredsize
Fruits (chopped) - Apples, Mangos,
Pineapple, Papayas, Tomatoes, Chiles,
Cranberries, olives (pitted) etc.
S-Blade Pulsetodesiredsize
Peppers (chopped) - green, red or
orange, jalepenos
S-Blade Pulsetodesiredsize
Roots (chopped) - Garlic, Ginger Root,
Turnips, etc.
S-Blade Pulsetodesiredsize
Nuts (chopped) - Almonds, Peanuts,
Pecans, Walnuts, etc.
S-Blade Pulsetodesiredsize
Herbs, stems removed (chopped) -
Parsley, Cilantro, Basil, Oregano,
Rosemary, Marjoram, etc.
S-Blade Pulsetodesiredsize
Vegetables (sliced) - Celery, Potatoes,
Carrots, Cucumbers, Zuchini, Squash,
etc.
SlicingDisk MediumSpeed
Vegetables (shredded) - Carrots,
Potatoes, Zuchini, Squash, etc.
ShreddingDisk MediumSpeed
Cheese (chopped) - Mozzarella,
Cheddar, Swiss, etc.
S-Blade Pulsetodesiredsize
Cheese (shredded) - Mozzarella,
Cheddar, Swiss, etc.
ShreddingDisk MediumSpeed
Crumbs - Cracker, Graham Cracker,
Bread (dried)
S-Blade MediumSpeed
Eggs, hard-boiled (chopped) S-Blade MediumSpeed
Meats, raw or cooked (chopped) S-Blade MediumSpeed
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