Braun K700 Multiquick 5 Food Processor Instruction Manual

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Braun K700 Multiquick 5 Food Processor. This appliance is designed to assist you with various food preparation tasks, offering versatility and efficiency. Please read this instruction manual carefully before using the appliance for the first time to ensure safe and optimal operation. Keep this manual for future reference.

Important Safety Information

• Always unplug the appliance before cleaning, assembling, or disassembling parts.
• Keep hands and utensils out of the processing bowl while operating to prevent injury.
• Ensure all attachments are correctly fitted and the safety lock is engaged before switching on.
• Do not immerse the motor unit in water or any other liquid.
• Blades are sharp. Handle with extreme care.
• This appliance is for household use only.

Components Overview

Familiarize yourself with the various parts of your Braun K700 Multiquick 5 Food Processor.

Figure 1: The Braun K700 Multiquick 5 Food Processor main unit and its various attachments, including the large processing bowl, smaller chopper bowl, various blades, discs, and a citrus press. This image provides a comprehensive view of all included components.

• Motor Unit: The base containing the 600W motor and control dials.
• Large Processing Bowl: For general food processing tasks.
• Lid: With a feeding chute for adding ingredients during operation.
• Blades: Stainless steel blades for chopping, mixing, and kneading.
• Discs: Various discs for slicing, shredding, and grating.
• Citrus Press: For juicing citrus fruits.
• Smaller Chopper Bowl: For smaller quantities or specific tasks.
• Control Dials: For selecting 14 variable speeds and pulse function.

Setup and Assembly

1. Unpacking: Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Retain packaging for storage or future transport.
2. Initial Cleaning: Before first use, wash all detachable parts (bowls, lids, blades, discs) in warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry. The motor unit should only be wiped with a damp cloth. Note: Parts are not dishwasher safe.
3. Motor Unit Placement: Place the motor unit on a stable, flat, and dry surface.
4. Attaching the Bowl: Place the desired processing bowl onto the motor unit and turn clockwise until it locks securely into place. The safety lock mechanism prevents operation if the bowl is not correctly attached.
5. Inserting Attachments: Insert the appropriate blade or disc onto the central spindle within the bowl. Ensure it sits firmly.
6. Securing the Lid: Place the lid onto the bowl and turn clockwise until it locks. The appliance will not operate unless the lid is correctly secured and the safety lock is engaged.

Operating Instructions

General Operation:

1. Ensure the appliance is correctly assembled with the desired attachment.
2. Add ingredients to the bowl. For solid ingredients, use the feeding chute in the lid.
3. Plug the appliance into a power outlet.
4. Select the desired speed using the variable speed dial (14 speeds available). For short bursts of power, use the pulse button.
5. Allow the appliance to process the ingredients until the desired consistency is achieved.
6. Once finished, turn the speed dial to '0' and unplug the appliance.
7. Carefully remove the lid, then the attachment, and finally the bowl.

Specific Functions:

• Chopping/Mixing: Use the stainless steel blade. Process ingredients in batches if necessary.
• Slicing/Shredding/Grating: Use the appropriate disc. Insert ingredients through the feeding chute while the appliance is running.
• Kneading: Use the plastic kneading tool (if included, typically with dough blade). Follow recipe guidelines for processing times.
• Citrus Juicing: Attach the citrus press. Press halved citrus fruits onto the reamer while the appliance is running.

Care and Maintenance

• Cleaning:
  • Always unplug the appliance before cleaning.
  • Wash all detachable parts (bowls, lids, blades, discs) by hand in warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry immediately.
  • Important: Do not wash any parts in a dishwasher, as this can damage them.
  • Wipe the motor unit with a damp cloth. Never immerse it in water.
  • Handle blades with extreme caution due to their sharpness.
• Storage: Store the appliance and its attachments in a clean, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat.

Troubleshooting

Technical Specifications

• Model: K700 Multiquick 5
• Brand: Braun
• Power Consumption: 600 Watts
• Number of Speeds: 14 variable speeds + Pulse function
• Material (Body): Plastic
• Material (Blades): Stainless Steel
• Safety Features: Safety Lock
• Care Instructions: Hand Wash (detachable parts), Wipe Clean (motor unit)
• Dishwasher Safe: No
• Item Weight: Approximately 12 kg

Warranty and Support

For warranty information, service, or support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Braun website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

Braun Official Website: www.braunhousehold.com