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USING THE BLADE ASSEMBLIES
IMPORTANT:
• Review all warnings at the beginning of this Owner’s Guide before proceeding.
• As a safety feature, if the blade assembly is not fully seated, you will not be able to install and lock
the lid in position.
• If the control panel is flashing, this means the lid is not locked in place correctly. Review steps 2–5
to ensure you are installing the bowl, blades, ingredients, and lid correctly.
1 Place motor base on a clean, dry, level surface such as a countertop or table,
then plug in the unit.
2 Lower the Precision Processor® Bowl onto the motor base and rotate clockwise
until it clicks into place.
3 Exercising care, grasp the Chopping Blade Assembly by the
top of the shaft and place it onto the drive gear inside the
bowl. Note that the Chopping Blade Assembly will fit loosely
on the drive gear.
4 Add ingredients to the bowl, making sure not to exceed the
9-Cup line.
5Place the feed chute lid on the bowl and turn clockwise until you hear
a click, indicating the lid is locked in place. The control panel will stop
flashing, indicating the bowl and lid are properly assembled.
6a Press the Power button to turn it on. If using an Auto-IQ®
program, select the program that best suits your recipe. The
preset program will automatically stop the unit at the end of
the program. To stop the unit at any time, press the currently
active program again.
6b If using a manual program, once the ingredients have
reached your desired consistency, press the active button
again, and wait for the unit to come to a complete stop.
8To remove the bowl from the motor base, turn the bowl
counterclockwise and then lift it up.
9Press the Power button to turn the unit o, then unplug the
unit. Refer to the Care & Maintenance section for cleaning and
storage instructions.
WARNING: Chopping Blade Assembly is sharp and not locked in place. Before removing
blended ingredients from the bowl, always carefully remove the Blade Assembly first, holding it by
the shaft. Failure to do so will result in a risk of laceration.
NOTE:
• DO NOT add ingredients before completing installation of the blade assembly.
• Please follow the same instructions to install the Dough Blade Assembly.
7When finished, press the button on the lid near the handle to unlock, then turn
counterclockwise and lift up from the bowl. Always remove the Chopping Blade
Assembly before emptying ingredients from the bowl by carefully grasping it by the
top of the shaft and lifting it out of the bowl.
USING THE DISC ATTACHMENTS
IMPORTANT:
• Review all warnings at the beginning of this Owner’s Guide before proceeding.
• Use only the DISC program or LOW setting when using the Slicing/Shredding or Grating Disc.
• If the control panel is flashing, this means the lid is not locked in place correctly. Review steps 2–4
to ensure you are installing the spindle, ingredients, disk, and lid correctly.
1Place motor base on a clean, dry, level surface such as a countertop or table,
then plug in the unit.
2Lower the Precision Processor® Bowl onto the motor base and rotate clockwise
until it clicks into place.
3Place the disc spindle onto the drive gear inside the
bowl. Then, use the finger holes to grasp the disc
and place it over the spindle.
4Place the feed chute lid on the bowl and turn
clockwise until you hear a click, indicating the lid is
locked in place. The control panel will stop flashing,
indicating the bowl and lid are properly assembled.
5Press the Power button to turn it on, then select DISC or
LOW. Add the prepped ingredients you want to slice or shred
through the feed chute on the lid. Use the food pusher to
help guide the ingredients through the feed chute.
7To remove the lid, press the button on the feed chute lid near
the handle to unlock, then turn the lid counterclockwise. Lift
the lid from the bowl.
8Using the finger holes, carefully lift the disc out of the bowl.
Then, grasp the spindle by the top of the shaft and lift it out of
the bowl.
NOTE:
• The Slicing/Shredding Disc is reversible. Use the side labeled “Slicer” for slicing. Carefully flip the
disc over to the side labeled “Shredder” for shredding.
• The feed chute lid features a pusher to guide food through the chute.
• The Slicing/Shredding Disc is reversible. Ensure you place the side you would like to use facing up.
• Before using the disc, prep your ingredients. Refer to the Food Prep section in the Quick Start
Guide for more information.
6If using the Auto-IQ® program, DISC, the disc will automatically stop
spinning at the end of the program. If using the manual program LOW,
press the button again, and wait for the unit to come to a complete stop.
9To remove the bowl from the motor base, turn the bowl
counterclockwise and then lift it up.
10 Press the Power button to turn the unit o, then unplug the
unit. Refer to the Care & Maintenance section for cleaning and
storage instructions.
