Introdución
This manual provides instructions for the safe and efficient operation of your KitchenAid KFC3516ER 3.5 Cup Food Chopper. This compact appliance is designed for everyday use to quickly chop, mix, and puree various ingredients. Please read all instructions before using the appliance.
Garantías importantes
Cando se utilicen aparellos eléctricos, sempre deben seguirse as precaucións básicas de seguridade, incluíndo as seguintes:
- Le todas as instrucións.
- Para protexerse contra o risco de descarga eléctrica, non mergulle a base do motor en auga nin noutro líquido.
- É necesaria unha estreita supervisión cando calquera aparello é usado por nenos ou preto de eles.
- Desenchufe da toma cando non estea en uso, antes de poñer ou quitar pezas e antes de limpar.
- Evite o contacto coas pezas móbiles.
- Non faga funcionar ningún aparello cun cable ou enchufe danados ou despois de que o aparello funcione mal, ou se caia ou estea danado de calquera xeito. Devolve o aparello ao centro de servizo autorizado máis próximo para o seu exame, reparación ou axuste eléctrico ou mecánico.
- O uso de accesorios non recomendados ou vendidos por KitchenAid pode provocar incendios, descargas eléctricas ou lesións.
- Non use ao aire libre.
- Non deixes que o cable colgue sobre o bordo da mesa ou o mostrador.
- Non deixe que o cable entre en contacto con superficies quentes, incluída a cociña.
- Keep hands and utensils away from the moving blade while processing food to prevent the possibility of severe personal injury and/or damage to the food chopper. A scraper may be used but only when the food chopper is not running.
- As láminas son afiadas. Manéxao con coidado.
- To reduce the risk of injury, ensure the lid is securely locked in place before operating the appliance.
- Non intente derrotar o mecanismo de bloqueo da tapa.
- Do not fill the work bowl above the maximum fill line to avoid splashing and potential injury.
- Este produto é só para uso doméstico.
- Aviso da Proposición 65: Este produto contén substancias químicas que o Estado de California sabe que causan cancro e defectos conxénitos ou outros danos reprodutivos.
Pezas e características
Familiarize yourself with the components of your KitchenAid 3.5 Cup Food Chopper:
- Base do motor
- Work Bowl (3.5 cup capacity)
- Multi-Purpose Stainless Steel Blade
- Lid with Drizzle Basin
- Manexar
- Control Switch (Chop/Puree/Pulse)
- Envoltura de cordón (baixo a base)
Image: Fully assembled KitchenAid 3.5 Cup Food Chopper in Empire Red, showing the motor base, work bowl, lid, and handle.
Configuración
Before first use, wash all parts except the motor base in warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. The work bowl, lid, and blade are dishwasher safe (top rack only).
Place the Work Bowl:
Position the 3.5 cup work bowl onto the motor base. Rotate it clockwise until it locks securely into place. You should hear a click.
Imaxe: En ángulo view of the KitchenAid 3.5 Cup Food Chopper, illustrating the work bowl correctly seated on the motor base.
Inserir a lámina:
Carefully place the multi-purpose stainless steel blade onto the center post inside the work bowl. Ensure it sits firmly down.
Imaxe: De arriba abaixo view showing the stainless steel multi-purpose blade inserted into the work bowl, ready for use.
Engadir ingredientes:
Place your ingredients into the work bowl. Do not exceed the maximum fill line.
Asegure a tapa:
Place the lid onto the work bowl. Rotate it clockwise until it locks securely into place. The chopper will not operate unless the lid is properly locked.
Conectar:
Enchufe o cable de alimentación nunha toma eléctrica estándar.
Instrucións de funcionamento
Your KitchenAid 3.5 Cup Food Chopper features two speeds (Chop and Puree) and a Pulse function for precise control.
Seleccionar velocidade:
Use the control switch on the front of the motor base to select your desired speed: Picar para resultados aproximados ou Puré for fine results.
Activar:
Press and hold the button on the handle to start processing. Release the button to stop.
Función de pulso:
For intermittent processing or to achieve desired consistency, set the switch to either Chop or Puree, then repeatedly press and release the button on the handle.
Drizzling Basin:
For adding liquids like oil while processing (e.g., for mayonnaise or dressings), slowly pour the liquid through the small opening in the lid's drizzle basin while the chopper is running.
After Processing:
Once processing is complete, release the button, unplug the chopper, and carefully remove the lid by rotating it counter-clockwise. The blade locks in place for convenient pouring of ingredients.
Image: The KitchenAid 3.5 Cup Food Chopper actively processing chickpeas and herbs, demonstrating its use in a kitchen setting.
Consellos para obter os mellores resultados:
- Cut large food items into 1-inch pieces for even processing.
- Non sobrecargues o recipiente de traballo. Procesa por lotes se é necesario.
- For best chopping results, use the Pulse function.
- For pureeing, process continuously until desired consistency is reached.
Coidados e Limpeza
Proper cleaning ensures the longevity and hygiene of your food chopper.
Desconectar:
Always unplug the food chopper from the electrical outlet before cleaning.
Desmontar:
Remove the lid, blade, and work bowl from the motor base.
Lavar pezas:
The work bowl, lid, and multi-purpose blade are dishwasher-safe (top rack only). Alternatively, wash them in warm, soapy water, then rinse and dry thoroughly. Handle the blade with extreme care as it is sharp.
Limpar a base do motor:
Limpe a base do motor cun anuncioamp pano. Non mergulle a base do motor en auga nin en ningún outro líquido.
Almacenamento do cable:
The power cord can be neatly wrapped around the cord storage area located under the motor base for compact storage.
Resolución de problemas
If your KitchenAid 3.5 Cup Food Chopper experiences issues, consult the following table:
| Problema | Causa posible | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| Chopper does not start. | Appliance not plugged in. Lid or work bowl not properly locked. | Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into an electrical outlet. Verify that the work bowl and lid are correctly aligned and locked into place. |
| Os ingredientes non se procesan de xeito uniforme. | Work bowl is overloaded. Ingredients are too large. | Reduce the amount of ingredients in the work bowl and process in smaller batches. Cut larger ingredients into smaller, uniform pieces (approx. 1-inch). Use the Pulse function for better control. |
| O motor soa a forza ou para. | Work bowl is overloaded. Ingredients are too dense. | Unplug the chopper. Remove some ingredients. If processing dense items, ensure they are cut into small pieces and process in very small batches. Allow the motor to cool if it has overheated. |
| Liquid leaks from the work bowl. | Work bowl is overfilled. Lid is not properly sealed. | Do not fill ingredients above the maximum fill line. Ensure the lid is securely locked onto the work bowl. |
Especificacións
| Característica | Detalle |
|---|---|
| Número de modelo | KFC3516ER |
| Marca | KitchenAid |
| Capacidade do recipiente | 3.5 cuncas |
| Dimensións (D x W x H) | 5.95" x 7" x 8.74" |
| Peso | 2.7 libras |
| Número de velocidades | 2 (Picar, facer puré) + Pulso |
| Material da lámina | Aceiro inoxidable |
| Fonte de enerxía | AC |
| Características especiais | Cord Storage, Drizzle Basin, Locking Blade |
| Instrucións de coidado | Dishwasher Safe (Work Bowl, Lid, Blade), Hand Wash (Motor Base) |
Image: Diagram illustrating the dimensions of the KitchenAid 3.5 Cup Food Chopper: 5.95 inches deep, 7 inches wide, and 8.74 inches high.
Garantía e Soporte
Para obter información sobre a garantía e a atención ao cliente, consulte a páxina oficial de KitchenAid. websitio web ou póñase en contacto co seu departamento de atención ao cliente. Garde o recibo de compra para reclamacións de garantía.
Soporte en liña: Visita o Tenda KitchenAid en Amazon para obter información sobre o produto e recursos de asistencia.
