BOSCH Universal Kitchen Machine

Specifications:
- Product Name: Universal Kitchen Machine MUM5
- Model Number: 8001317475
- Manufacturer: BSH Group
Product Usage Instructions
Safety Precautions:
Before each use, clean the machine. Avoid using different attachments simultaneously.
Getting Started:
- Familiarize yourself with the symbols and speed recommendations in the manual.
- Adjust the tools according to the type of mixing required.
Operating the Machine:
- Ensure the safety systems are in place.
- Do not manually insert the cable into the cable winder; if tangled, unwind and rewind carefully.
- Process ingredients using the appropriate tools at the recommended speed.
Cleaning and Maintenance:
- Turn off the machine before cleaning.
- Use non-abrasive cleaning agents and avoid sharp or metallic tools.
FAQ:
- Q: How do I adjust the tools for optimal mixing?
A: The professional whisk is factory-set for optimal mixing. Do not operate a tool that is not correctly adjusted. - Q: How do I restart the machine after it stops processing?
A: Set the speed dial to 0 and then adjust to the desired speed to resume processing.

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Safety
- Read this instruction manual carefully.
- Please note the additional instructions when using supplied or optionally available accessories.
- Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner.
- Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit. Only use this appliance:
- with genuine parts and accessories.
- for mixing, kneading and beating food.
- for additional applications described in the instructions for accessories that are optional or come with the appliance.
- under supervision.
- for normal processing quantities and for normal processing times for domestic use.
- in private households and in enclosed spaces in a domestic environment at room temperature.
- up to an altitude of max. 2000 m above sea level.
Disconnect the appliance from the power supply when:
- not using the appliance.
- the appliance is unattended.
- assembling the appliance.
- taking the appliance apart.
- cleaning the appliance.
- approaching rotating parts.
- changing tools.
- confronted with a fault.
This appliance can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or a lack of experience and/or knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand the hazards involved. Do not let children play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by children. The appliance must not be used by children. Keep children away from the appliance and power cable.
- Never operate a damaged appliance.
- Never operate an appliance with a cracked or fractured surface.
- Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always unplug the appliance at the mains.
- If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, immediately un-plug the power cord or switch off the fuse in the fuse box.
- Call customer services. → Page 25
- Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate.
- Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff.
- Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance.
- If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, the manufacturer’s Customer Service or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent any risk.
- Never immerse the appliance or the power cord in water or clean in the dishwasher.
- Only use the appliance in enclosed spaces.
- Never expose the appliance to intense heat or humidity.
- Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners to clean the appliance.
- Never let the power cord come into contact with hot appliance parts or heat sources.
- Never let the power cord come into contact with sharp points or edges.
- Never kink, crush or modify the power cord.
- Never place the appliance on or near hot surfaces.
- Keep hands, hair, clothing and utensils away from rotating parts.
- Only attach and remove tools and accessories once the drive has stopped and you have unplugged the appliance.
- Before changing tools or cleaning the appliance, switch off and disconnect it from the mains.
- Only use the tools when the bowl is inserted, the lid is fitted and the drive covers are in place.
- Never open the swivel arm during processing.
- Parts which show cracks or other damage or do not fit correctly must be replaced with genuine spare parts.
- Do not reach into the bowl when lowering the swivel arm.
- Keep packaging material away from children.
- Do not let children play with packaging material.
- Keep small parts away from children.
- Do not let children play with small parts.
- Follow the cleaning instructions.
- Clean surfaces which come in contact with food before each use.
Avoiding material damage
- Never use different drives at the same time.
- Never operate the appliance longer than necessary.
- Do not operate the appliance at no-load.
- Never use genuine parts and accessories for other appliances.
- Do not exceed maximum processing quantities.
- Before use, check the bowl for foreign objects and remove.
Familiarising yourself with your appliance
Overview
After unpacking all parts, check for any damage in transit and completeness of the delivery.


- Stainless steel mixing bowl
- Lid with integrated filling shaft
- Release button for swivel arm
- Swivel arm
- Rotary switch
- Illuminated ring
- Protective cover for drive 2
- Drive 2
- Protective cover for drive 3
- Drive 3
- Recesses for bowl
- Main drive
- Cord storage
- Kneading hook
- Professional beating whisk1
- Professional flexible stirrer1
- Beating whisk1
- Stirring whisk1
- Storage pouch
1 Depending on the model
Symbols

Rotary switch
| Symbol Description |
| O/off Stop processing |
| 1 Low speed |
| 7 maximum speed |
| M Non-locking switch: highest |
Tip: You can change the speed at any time during processing or interrupt processing.
Illuminated ring
| Status | Description |
| Lit | The appliance is functioning perfectly. |
| Flashing |
|
| Not lit |
|
Tip: You can find further information here:
→ “Safety systems”, Page 22
→ “Troubleshooting”, Page 24
Swivel arm, drives and recommended speeds
If the release button is pressed, the swivel arm can be moved to the required position. The swivel arm must be engaged in every operating position.
Observe the recommended speeds in the table.

Note: The swivel arm features the EasyArm Lift function. This function supports upwards movement of the swivel arm.
Tools
The kneading hook is equipped with a removable protective cap to protect the drive from soiling.
| Tool | Use |
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Kneading hook
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| 1 Depending on the model | |

Fine adjustment of the professional beating whisk
Use the fine adjustment system to correct the distance between the bowl and the professional beating whisk.
Note: The professional beating whisk is factory-set so that ingredients are mixed together perfectly.
Correcting tool adjustment
- Never operate a tool that touches the bowl.
Requirements
- The mains plug is not inserted.
- The swivel arm is open.
- The professional beating whisk is inserted.
- The bowl has been inserted.
- Hold the beating whisk at the bottom with one hand and release the lock nut clockwise using a spanner wrench.
→ Fig. 3
- To change the setting, turn the tool in the desired direction.
→ Fig. 4
Optimum setting Distance to the bowl approx. 3 mm Turn clockwise Lift tool Turn anticlockwise Lower tool - Press the release button and push the swivel arm down until it engages.
- Check the setting.
- Press the release button and raise the swivel arm until it engages.
- Hold the beating whisk at the bottom with one hand and tighten the lock nut anticlockwise using a spanner wrench.
- Hold the beating whisk at the bottom with one hand and release the lock nut clockwise using a spanner wrench.
Parked position
After the appliance has switched off, the drives will continue moving for a few seconds until the correct parked position is reached.
Note: The swivel arm will only open or close with the inserted tool when the drive is located in the correct parked position.
Tip: You can easily adjust an incorrect parking position yourself.
“Troubleshooting”, Page 24
Safety systems
Start lock-out
Start lock-out prevents your appliance from being switched on accidentally. The appliance can only be switched on and operated if the swivel arm is correctly engaged in the work position.
some models:
The appliance can only be switched on and operated if one of the following conditions is satisfied:
- The swivel arm is engaged in horizontal position and the bowl or ice cream maker is inserted.
- The swivel arm is engaged in vertical position and the protective drive cover or an assembled accessory is secured correctly.
Restart lock-out
Restart lock-out prevents your appliance from automatically restarting processing after a power failure. The appliance is switched on again after a power failure. Processing cannot start again until the rotary switch has been set to O/off.
Overload protection
The overload protection system prevents the motor and other components from being damaged through being overloaded.
Operation
Setting up appliance
- Place the appliance on a stable, level, clean and flat work surface.
- Adjust the power cable to the required length.
Models with cord storage compartment:- To shorten the cord, push it into the cord storage compartment.
- To lengthen the cord again, pull it out of the cord storage compartment.
Models with cable rewinder: - Pull the power cable out to the required length and slowly let go.
- To roll the cable up again, briefly pull on the cable and let it wind up.
Note: Do not push the cable into the cable rewinder by hand. If the cable jams, pull right out and let it wind up again.
- Do not insert the mains plug.
Preparing the appliance
- Press the release button and raise the swivel arm until it engages.
→ Fig. 5
- Place the bowl in the main unit.
→ Fig. 6
Use the recesses on the main unit. - Turn the bowl anticlockwise until it engages.
→ Fig. 7
- Press the tool into the main drive until it engages.
→ Fig. 8
- To insert the kneading hook:
- Insert the kneading hook with the protective cap fitted in the main drive. ‒ Turn the protective cap until the kneading hook engages fully.
The protective cap must cover the main drive completely.
- Insert the kneading hook with the protective cap fitted in the main drive. ‒ Turn the protective cap until the kneading hook engages fully.
- Add the ingredients to the bowl.
Fig. 10
- Press the release button and push the swivel arm down but not fully down.
→ Fig. 11
Hold the swivel arm in a slightly open position. - Lift the lid slightly at the front, slide fully onto the bowl and set down.
→ Fig. 12
- Push the swivel arm down until it engages.
→ Fig. 13
Processing ingredients with tools
- Insert mains plug.
- Set the rotary switch to the required speed.
→ Fig. 14
- To process the ingredients at maximum speed for a short time, set the rotary switch to and hold for the desired processing time.
→ Fig. 15
- If wished, further ingredients can be added during processing using the filling shaft.
→ Fig. 16
- To add greater quantities of ingredients: ‒ Turn the rotary switch to and wait for the appliance to come to a standstill.
- Lift the swivel arm slightly and pull out the lid.
- Add the ingredients to the bowl.
- Fit the lid and push the swivel arm down until it engages.
- Process the ingredients until you achieve the required result.
- Set the rotary switch to O/off
Fig. 17
Wait until the appliance stops.
- Processing stops and the drives move to the parked position.
Finishing processing
Fig. 18 – 22



Using accessory drives
Notes
- Remove the cover to use accessories on drive 2 or 3.
- Always close unused drives with the protective covers.
- Please follow the instructions for the accessory.


Overview of cleaning
Clean all parts immediately after use so that residues do not dry on.
- Do not use cleaning agents containing alcohol or spirits.
- Do not use sharp, pointed or metal objects.
- Do not use abrasive cloths or cleaning agents.
Tip: When processing food such as carrots, plastic parts may become discoloured. Remove discolouration with a soft cloth and a few drops of cooking oil.
Clean the individual parts as indicated in the table.

Special accessories
You can buy accessories from the after-sales service, from specialist retailers or online. Only use genuine accessories as these have been specifically designed for your appliance.
Accessories vary from one appliance to another. When purchasing accessories, always quote the exact product number (E no.) of your appliance.
You can find out which accessories are available for your appliance in our catalogue, in the online shop or from our after-sales service.
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Application examples
Note: To ensure that the ingredients of yeast dough or sourdough with a high water content mix best, pour the liquid into the bowl first.
Observe the information and values in the table.
Fig. 28

Sample recipe
| Recipe | Ingredients | Processing |
| Heavy fruit cake |
Note: Process max. 2 times the quantity at the same time. |
|
Troubleshooting
| Fault | Cause and troubleshooting |
| The appliance is not working. | Appliance has no power supply.
|
| Appliance does not start processing. | Rotary switch is set incorrectly.
|
| Appliance does not start processing or switches off during processing. | Processing quantity is too big or processing time was too long.
|

Disposing of old appliance
- Unplug the appliance from the mains.
- Cut through the power cord.
- Dispose of the appliance in an environmentally friendly manner.
Information about current disposal methods are available from your specialist dealer or local authority.
This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment – WEEE).
The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU.
Customer Service
Detailed information on the warranty period and terms of warranty in your country is available from our after-sales service, your retailer or on our website. The contact details for Customer Service can be found in the enclosed Customer Service directory or on our website.
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