Braun MQ9195XLI Immersion Blender Instruction Manual

Introduction

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your Braun MQ9195XLI Immersion Blender. Please read these instructions thoroughly before first use and keep them for future reference. Proper use and maintenance will ensure optimal performance and extend the lifespan of your appliance.

Safety Instructions

Always observe the following safety precautions to prevent injury or damage to the appliance:

• Before plugging in, ensure your voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the appliance.
• This appliance is not intended for use by children or persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities unless supervised or instructed.
• Always unplug the appliance from the power outlet before assembly, disassembly, cleaning, or when not in use.
• Avoid contact with moving parts. Keep hands, hair, clothing, and utensils away from the blending shaft and blades during operation to prevent injury.
• Blades are sharp. Handle with care, especially when removing, inserting, or cleaning.
• Do not immerse the motor unit in water or any other liquid. Clean with a damp cloth only.
• Do not use attachments not recommended or sold by the manufacturer.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.

Product Overview and Components

The Braun MQ9195XLI Immersion Blender comes with a versatile set of attachments to assist with various kitchen tasks.

Image: The complete Braun MQ9195XLI Immersion Blender set, including the motor unit, blending shaft, whisk, chopper, food processor, and beaker.

Included Components:

• Motor Unit: The main power unit with speed control.
• Blending Shaft: For pureeing, blending, and mixing.
• Whisk Attachment: For whipping cream, beating eggs, and mixing batters.
• Chopper Attachment: For chopping herbs, nuts, cheese, and small quantities of meat.
• Food Processor Attachment: For larger chopping tasks, slicing, and shredding.
• Beaker: A convenient container for blending and measuring.

Setup and Assembly

Before first use, wash all parts that will come into contact with food. Ensure the appliance is unplugged before assembly.

Attaching the Blending Shaft:

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

Image: The motor unit and blending shaft are shown separated, illustrating how they connect and disconnect.

Attaching Other Accessories:

For the whisk, chopper, or food processor, attach the appropriate gear box to the motor unit, then connect the accessory bowl or whisk attachment. Refer to the specific accessory instructions for detailed assembly.

Operating Instructions

Always ensure the appliance is correctly assembled and plugged into a suitable power outlet before operation.

General Operation:

• The immersion blender features variable speed control. Adjust the speed by rotating the dial on the top of the motor unit.
• Press and hold the power button to operate. Release to stop.
• For pulse function, press and release the power button repeatedly.

Image: A close-up view of the motor unit and blending shaft, highlighting the design and connection point.

Using the Blending Shaft:

Ideal for pureeing soups, sauces, and baby food, as well as blending smoothies and milkshakes directly in a pot or the included beaker.

• Immerse the blending shaft into the ingredients before starting the appliance.
• Move the blender up and down gently to ensure even blending.
• Do not operate continuously for more than 1 minute. Allow the appliance to cool down before further use.

Using the Chopper and Food Processor:

These attachments are suitable for chopping vegetables, nuts, herbs, and preparing larger quantities of ingredients.

Image: The Braun MQ9195XLI motor unit attached to the food processor, actively chopping carrots and beets.

• Place the blade into the bowl, add ingredients, and secure the lid with the gear box.
• Attach the motor unit to the gear box.
• Use short pulses for coarse chopping or continuous operation for finer results.
• For slicing and shredding with the food processor, insert the appropriate disc onto the disc holder before adding ingredients and securing the lid.

Image: A close-up of the slicing and shredding disc, designed for use with the food processor attachment.

Using the Whisk:

Perfect for whipping cream, beating egg whites, and mixing light batters.

• Attach the whisk to the whisk gear box, then attach the gear box to the motor unit.
• Use in a deep bowl to prevent splashing.
• Start at a low speed and gradually increase as needed.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Regular cleaning ensures hygiene and prolongs the life of your appliance. Always unplug the appliance before cleaning.

Cleaning the Motor Unit:

Wipe the motor unit with a damp cloth. Do not immerse it in water or wash it under running water.

Cleaning Attachments:

• All detachable parts (blending shaft, whisk, chopper bowl, food processor bowl, blades, discs, beaker) can be washed in warm soapy water or in a dishwasher.
• Exercise extreme caution when handling blades as they are very sharp.
• Ensure all parts are thoroughly dry before storing.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Braun MQ9195XLI, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

If the problem persists, contact customer support.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

For warranty information, please refer to the separate warranty card included with your product or visit the official Braun website. If you require technical assistance, spare parts, or have any questions not covered in this manual, please contact Braun customer support.

Contact details can typically be found on the Braun website or on your purchase receipt.