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Table of Contents FOOD PROCESSOR SAFETY Important Safeguards.................................................................................................4 Electrical Requirements .............................................................................................5 PARTS AND FEATURES ................................................................................................6 ACCESSORIES Included Accessories ...............................................................
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Food Processor Safety IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 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 Food Processor in water or other liquid. 3. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. 4. Unplug from the outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning. 5. Avoid contacting moving pa
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Food Processor Safety Electrical Requirements Volts: 120 V.A.C. Hertz: 60 Hz NOTE: This Food Processor is equipped with a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way. Proof of Purchase & Product Registration Always keep a copy of t
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Parts and Features Adjustable Slicing Disc Thin to Thick Multipurpose Stainless Steel Blade Reversible 2-Piece (2 mm and 4 mm) Food Pusher Shredding Disc Shredding Adapter Work Bowl Cover with 2-in-1 Feed Tube 7-Cup (1.7 L) Work Bowl Heavy-Duty Base 6 W10457226A_ENv4.indd 6 10/28/11 2:15 PM
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Parts and Features Important parts and accessories included with your new Food Processor are highlighted below. Refer to the following pages for additional details on accessories included with your Food Processor. Adjustable Slicing 2-Piece Food Pusher (KFP07FTP) ® KitchenAid’s adjustable slicing disc allows The 2-Piece food pusher allows you to select you to manually adjust slicing thickness from a large feed tube opening for continuous thin to thick. processing, or a smaller opening dep
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Accessories Accessories Selection Guide Action Setting Food Accessory Cheese Multipurpose Blade Chocolate Fruit Chop Fresh herbs Nuts Tofu Vegetables Mince Puree Pasta Sauce Pesto Salsa Mix Sauces Fruit (soft) Adjustable Slicing Disc Potatoes Tomatoes Vegetables (soft) Slice Slice Cheese Thin Thick Chocolate Fruit (hard) Vegetables (hard) Potatoes Reversible Shredding Disc Vegetables (soft) Cabbage Cheese Shred Shred Medium Fine Chocol
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Preparing the Food Processor for First Use Before First Use Before using your Food Processor for the first time, wash all parts and accessories either by hand or in the dishwasher (see “Cleaning the Food Processor” section). Removing the Work Bowl Cover from the Work Bowl Your Food Processor is shipped with the work bowl cover installed on the work bowl. To remove the work bowl cover from the work bowl for initial cleaning: 1. Grasp the feed tube on the work bowl cover and turn it
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Setting Up Your Food Processor Attaching the Work Bowl Attaching the Work Bowl Cover 1. Place the Food Processor on a dry, 1. Place the work bowl cover on the work level countertop with the controls bowl with the feed tube just to the left facing forward. Do not plug in the Food of the work bowl handle. Grasp the feed Processor until it is completely assembled. tube and turn the cover to the right until it locks into place. 2. Place the work bowl on the base, aligning the raised porti
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Setting Up Your Food Processor Installing the Reversible Shredding Disc 1. Holding the reversible shredding disc by the 2 finger grips, insert the shredding adapter into the hole in the bottom of the disc. Installing the Adjustable Slicing Disc The Adjustable Slicing Disc is easily adjusted and makes slicing tasks simple. Follow Finger Grip these steps for adjusting and installing the Adjustable Slicing Disc. 1. Holding the slicing disc, twist the ridged portion of the shaft clockwi
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Setting Up Your Food Processor Installing the Using the 2-in-1 Feed Tube Multipurpose Blade The 2-in-1 feed tube features a 2-piece 1. Place the blade on the power shaft. food pusher. To slice 2-Piece 2. Rotate the blade so it falls into place or shred small items, Food on the power shaft. insert the 2-piece Pusher food pusher into the feed tube. Use the small feed tube and pusher to process small or slender items, like single carrots or celery stalks. To slowly dri
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Using Your Food Processor Using the Low/High Speed Control 1. To turn on the Food Processor, press the Low or High button. The Food Processor will run continuously and the indicator light will glow. 2. To stop the Food Processor, press the OFF button. The indicator light will go out and the blade or disc will stop within a few seconds. 3. Wait until the blade or disc comes to a complete stop before removing the work bowl cover. Be sure to turn off the Food Processor before removin
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Using Your Food Processor 5. Turn the work bowl to the left to unlock it from the base. Lift to remove. Removing Processed Foods 1. Press the OFF Button. 2. Unplug the Food Processor before disassembling. 3. Turn the work bowl cover to the left and remove. 6. The multipurpose blade can be removed from the work bowl before the contents are emptied. You may also leave the blade locked in place. Then remove food from the bowl and blade with a spatula. 4. If using a disc, remove it befor
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Cleaning the Food Processor 6. To prevent damage to the locking system, always store the work bowl and work bowl cover in the unlocked position when not in use. 1. Press the OFF Button. 2. Unplug the Food Processor before cleaning. 3. Wipe the base and cord with a warm, sudsy cloth, and wipe clean with a damp cloth. Dry with a soft cloth. Do not use abrasive cleansers or scouring pads. 4. Please note these BPA-free bowls require special handling. If you choose to use a dishwasher ins
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Food Processing Tips To chop nuts or make nut butters: Tips for Great Results Process up to 3 cups (710 ml) of nuts to desired texture, using short pulses, 1 to 2 seconds each time. For a coarser texture, process smaller batches, pulsing 1 or 2 times, 1 to 2 seconds each time. Pulse more often for finer texture. For nut butters, process continuously until smooth. Store in refrigerator. NOTE: Processing nuts and other hard foods may scratch the surface finish on Using the Multipur
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Food Processing Tips Using a Slicing or Shredding Disc To slice or shred fruits and vegetables that are small, such as strawberries, mushrooms, and radishes: Position food vertically or horizontally in layers within the feed tube. Fill feed tube in order to keep food positioned properly. Process using even pressure with the food pusher. Or use the small feed tube in the two-piece food pusher. Position food vertically in the tube and use the small food pusher to process food. To sl
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Food Processing Tips • Different foods require varying degrees Helpful Hints of pressure for best shredding and slicing • To avoid damage to the blade or motor, results. In general, use light pressure do not process food that is so hard or for soft, delicate foods (strawberries, firmly frozen that it cannot be pierced tomatoes, etc.), moderate pressure for with the tip of a sharp knife. If a piece medium foods (zucchini, potatoes, etc.), of hard food, such as a carrot, becomes and fi
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Troubleshooting If your Food Processor should malfunction or fail to operate, check the following: Food Processor doesn’t run: Food Processor not shredding or slicing properly: • Make sure that the bowl and lid are properly aligned and locked in place. • Make sure the raised-blade side of the disc is positioned face up on • Press only one button at a time. the common adapter. The Food Processor will not operate if more than one button is pressed at the • If using the adjustable slic
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Warranty ® KitchenAid Food Processor 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 Processors 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 Processor. for Your Choice of: See the next page for details on how to arrange fo
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Warranty Hassle-Free Replacement Warranty – 50 United States, District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico We’re so confident the quality of our free Customer Satisfaction Center at products meets the exacting standards of 1-800-541-6390 Monday through Saturday. KitchenAid that, if your Food Processor Please have your original sales receipt should fail within the first year of ownership, available when you call. Proof of purchase KitchenAid will arrange to deliver an will be required to init
