Bomann KM 1395 CB Food Processor Instruction Manual

1. Important Safety Instructions

Please read these safety instructions carefully before using the appliance. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

• Always ensure the appliance is unplugged before assembly, disassembly, or cleaning.
• Do not immerse the motor unit in water or other liquids.
• Keep hands and utensils away from moving parts during operation to prevent injury.
• Ensure all attachments are securely locked in place before operating the machine.
• Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
• This appliance is for household use only. Do not use outdoors.
• Supervise children closely when the appliance is in use.
• Avoid contact with sharp blades. Use caution when handling and cleaning.

2. Product Overview

The Bomann KM 1395 CB is a versatile kitchen machine designed for mixing, kneading, blending, meat grinding, and pasta making. It features a powerful 1200W motor, a large 6.2-liter stainless steel mixing bowl, and an LCD display with a timer function.

Image 1: The Bomann KM 1395 CB Food Processor with its main components including the mixing bowl, meat grinder, and blender attachments.

Components:

• Motor Unit with control panel and LCD display
• 6.2-liter Stainless Steel Mixing Bowl
• Splash Guard
• Dough Hook (die-cast aluminum)
• Beater (die-cast aluminum)
• Whisk (stainless steel)
• Glass Blender Jar with lid (with scale and refill opening)
• Meat Grinder Attachment (with stainless steel blade, metal tube, metal cup, 3 stainless steel perforated discs, sausage filling accessory, biscuit accessory, metal refill tray, oriental dumpling accessory)
• Pasta Maker Attachment (3 different tips for spaghetti, macaroni, tagliatelle)

3. Setup and Assembly

3.1 Main Unit and Mixing Bowl

1. Place the motor unit on a stable, flat, and dry surface.
2. Ensure the appliance is unplugged.
3. Lift the multifunctional arm by pressing the unlock mechanism.
4. Place the stainless steel mixing bowl into its designated slot on the base and turn it clockwise until it locks securely.
5. Attach the desired mixing tool (dough hook, beater, or whisk) by pushing it upwards into the attachment shaft and turning it counter-clockwise until it clicks into place.
6. Lower the multifunctional arm until it locks.
7. Place the splash guard over the mixing bowl.

Image 2: The dough hook installed in the mixing bowl, ready for kneading.

Image 3: The beater attachment in the mixing bowl, suitable for batters and creams.

Image 4: The stainless steel whisk attachment in the mixing bowl, ideal for whipping eggs or cream.

3.2 Blender Attachment

1. Ensure the appliance is unplugged.
2. Place the glass blender jar onto the designated opening on top of the motor unit and turn it clockwise until it locks.
3. Ensure the lid is securely placed on the blender jar.

Image 5: The glass blender jar attached to the top of the food processor.

3.3 Meat Grinder Attachment

1. Ensure the appliance is unplugged.
2. Attach the meat grinder unit to the front port of the motor unit and secure it by turning the locking ring.
3. Insert the metal screw, blade, and desired perforated disc into the grinder housing.
4. Place the metal refill tray on top of the grinder.

Image 6: A close-up view of the meat grinder attachment, showing the feeding tray and output.

Image 7: Side view of the meat grinder attachment connected to the main unit.

3.4 Pasta Maker Attachment

1. Ensure the appliance is unplugged.
2. Attach the pasta maker accessory to the front port of the meat grinder unit (after assembling the meat grinder).
3. Select the desired pasta disc (spaghetti, macaroni, or tagliatelle) and insert it into the pasta maker attachment.

Image 8: Example of pasta discs and freshly extruded spaghetti.

Image 9: A set of three white pasta discs for different pasta shapes.

4. Operating Instructions

The Bomann KM 1395 CB features 10 adjustable speed levels, a Turbo function, and an electronic timer for precise control.

Image 10: The control panel featuring the blue-lit LCD display and control buttons.

4.1 Basic Operation (Mixing/Kneading/Whipping)

1. Ensure the appliance is properly assembled with the desired mixing tool and ingredients in the bowl.
2. Plug the appliance into a suitable power outlet.
3. Use the speed dial to select a speed from 1 to 10. Start with a lower speed for slow mixing (soft start) and gradually increase as needed.
4. The LCD display will show the current speed and timer.
5. To use the electronic timer, press the timer button and adjust the time using the '+' and '-' buttons. The machine will operate for the set duration.
6. For short bursts of maximum power, use the Turbo function (if available, typically marked 'P' or 'Pulse').
7. When finished, turn the speed dial to '0' and unplug the appliance.
8. Lift the multifunctional arm to remove the mixing tool and bowl.

4.2 Using the Blender

1. Ensure the blender jar is securely attached and the lid is on.
2. Add ingredients to the blender jar. Do not exceed the maximum fill line.
3. Select the desired speed using the speed dial. For crushing ice or quick blending, use the Turbo function.
4. After blending, turn the speed dial to '0' and unplug the appliance.
5. Carefully remove the blender jar.

4.3 Using the Meat Grinder

1. Ensure the meat grinder attachment is correctly assembled and secured.
2. Cut meat into small pieces that fit into the feeding tube.
3. Place a bowl under the grinder output to collect the ground meat.
4. Plug in the appliance and select a medium speed.
5. Feed the meat into the tube using the food pusher. Do not use fingers or other utensils.
6. After grinding, turn the speed dial to '0' and unplug the appliance.
7. Disassemble and clean immediately.

4.4 Using the Pasta Maker

1. Ensure the meat grinder and pasta maker attachments are correctly assembled with the desired pasta disc.
2. Prepare your pasta dough according to a suitable recipe.
3. Feed small portions of dough into the meat grinder's feeding tube.
4. The dough will be extruded through the pasta disc. Cut the pasta to your desired length as it emerges.
5. After use, turn the speed dial to '0' and unplug the appliance.
6. Disassemble and clean immediately.

5. Cleaning and Maintenance

Regular cleaning ensures the longevity and hygienic operation of your Bomann KM 1395 CB Food Processor.

• Always unplug the appliance before cleaning.
• Motor Unit: Wipe the motor unit with a damp cloth. Do not immerse it in water.
• Mixing Bowl, Splash Guard, Blender Jar: These parts are generally dishwasher safe. Alternatively, wash them in warm, soapy water, rinse thoroughly, and dry.
• Mixing Tools (Dough Hook, Beater, Whisk): Wash in warm, soapy water, rinse, and dry. The stainless steel whisk is dishwasher safe.
• Meat Grinder and Pasta Maker Attachments: Disassemble all parts immediately after use. Wash all components in warm, soapy water. Use a brush to clean hard-to-reach areas and remove any food residue. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely to prevent rust, especially for metal parts.
• Blades and Discs: Handle sharp blades with extreme care. Wash immediately after use.
• Store the appliance and its accessories in a clean, dry place.

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Bomann KM 1395 CB, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

The Bomann KM 1395 CB Food Processor comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging for specific terms and conditions.

• Spare Parts Availability: Spare parts are available for 2 years from the date of purchase.
• For technical support, service, or to inquire about spare parts, please contact Bomann customer service. Contact details can typically be found on the official Bomann website or in the product packaging.