Bosch ErgoMixx Hand Blender MSM67170 User Manual

1. Safety Instructions

Please read these instructions carefully before using your Bosch ErgoMixx Hand Blender. Keep this manual for future reference.

• Electrical Safety: Ensure the voltage indicated on the appliance matches your local mains voltage before connecting. Do not immerse the motor unit in water or other liquids. Always unplug the appliance after use, before cleaning, and in case of malfunction.
• Blade Safety: The blades are extremely sharp. Handle them with extreme care to avoid injury. Never touch the blades while the appliance is plugged in.
• Children and Supervision: This appliance should not be used by children. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children.
• Proper Use: Do not use the appliance for purposes other than those described in this manual. Do not process hot oil or fat. Do not operate the appliance empty.
• Damage: Do not use the appliance if the power cord, plug, or other parts are damaged. Contact authorized service personnel for repairs.
• Cleaning: Refer to the 'Cleaning and Maintenance' section for detailed instructions.

2. Product Overview

The Bosch ErgoMixx Hand Blender MSM67170 is a versatile kitchen appliance designed for blending, chopping, and whisking. It features a powerful 750W motor and a range of accessories to assist with various food preparation tasks.

Figure 1: Bosch ErgoMixx Hand Blender and included accessories.

Components:

• Motor Unit: The main body containing the 750W motor, speed selector, and turbo button.
• Blending Foot: Stainless steel shaft with QuattroBlade knives for blending and pureeing.
• Whisk Attachment: For whipping cream, beating egg whites, and mixing light batters.
• Chopper Attachment: Includes a bowl, blade, and lid for chopping herbs, nuts, and vegetables.
• Measuring Cup: A graduated container with a lid, suitable for blending and storing.
• Spiral Cord: Provides flexibility and convenience during use.

3. Assembly

Proper assembly ensures safe and efficient operation of your hand blender.

3.1 Attaching the Blending Foot

1. Align the blending foot with the motor unit.
2. Push the blending foot onto the motor unit until it clicks securely into place.

Figure 2: Securely attach the blending foot with a click.

3.2 Attaching the Whisk

1. Insert the whisk into the whisk gear box.
2. Align the whisk gear box with the motor unit.
3. Push the whisk gear box onto the motor unit until it clicks securely into place.

Figure 3: Whisk attachment ready for assembly.

3.3 Attaching the Chopper

1. Place the chopper blade onto the central pin inside the chopper bowl.
2. Add ingredients to the chopper bowl.
3. Place the chopper lid onto the bowl, ensuring it is properly seated.
4. Align the motor unit with the chopper lid and push it down until it clicks into place.

Figure 4: Chopper attachment components.

Assembly Demonstration Video

4. Operation

The Bosch ErgoMixx Hand Blender offers adjustable speed settings and a turbo function for optimal control.

4.1 Speed Control

The motor unit features a speed selector with 12 settings and a turbo button.

1. Adjustable Speed: Rotate the speed selector on top of the motor unit to choose from 12 different speeds. Start with lower speeds for delicate ingredients and increase as needed.
2. Turbo Button: For maximum power and quick processing, press and hold the turbo button. Release to stop.

Figure 5: Speed selector dial for precise control.

Figure 6: The turbo button provides maximum power.

4.2 Using the Blending Foot

Ideal for pureeing soups, sauces, and baby food, or mixing drinks.

1. Ensure the blending foot is securely attached to the motor unit.
2. Immerse the blending foot into the ingredients in a suitable container (e.g., the measuring cup or a deep pot).
3. Press the power button to start blending. Move the blender up and down gently for even results.
4. Release the power button to stop.

Figure 7: The hand blender in action, preparing a smoothie.

Figure 8: The durable QuattroBlade knives ensure efficient blending.

4.3 Using the Chopper

Perfect for quickly chopping herbs, nuts, onions, or small amounts of meat.

1. Assemble the chopper as described in Section 3.3.
2. Plug in the appliance.
3. Press the power button to start chopping. Use short pulses for coarse chopping or hold for finer results.
4. Release the power button to stop.

4.4 Using the Whisk

Use the whisk for whipping cream, beating egg whites, or mixing light batters for pancakes or cakes.

1. Assemble the whisk as described in Section 3.2.
2. Plug in the appliance.
3. Immerse the whisk into the ingredients in a suitable bowl.
4. Press the power button to start whisking. Move the whisk in circular motions.
5. Release the power button to stop.

5. Cleaning and Maintenance

Regular cleaning ensures the longevity and hygiene of your hand blender.

1. Unplug: Always unplug the appliance from the mains before cleaning.
2. Motor Unit: Wipe the motor unit with a damp cloth. Do not immerse it in water or wash it under running water.
3. Dishwasher Safe Parts: The blending foot, whisk (without gear box), chopper bowl, chopper blade, and measuring cup are dishwasher safe. Alternatively, they can be washed by hand in warm soapy water.
4. Whisk Gear Box: The whisk gear box should not be immersed in water. Wipe it with a damp cloth.
5. Blades: Handle the chopper blades with extreme care due to their sharpness. Use a brush for cleaning if necessary.
6. Drying: Ensure all parts are thoroughly dry before reassembling or storing.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your hand blender, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact Bosch customer service.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

Your Bosch ErgoMixx Hand Blender MSM67170 comes with a manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Bosch website.

For technical support, spare parts, or service inquiries, please contact Bosch customer service in your region. You can find contact details on the Bosch website or in the product packaging.