KitchenAid 7 Cup Food Processor Manual

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INSTRUCTIONS 
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FOOD PROCESSOR INSTRUCTIONS
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Always keep a copy of the itemized sales receipt showing the date of pur\
chase of your  Food Processor. Proof of purchase will assure you of in-warranty service. Before you use \
 your Food Processor, please fill out and mail your product registration card packed with the unit, or register online at www.kitchenaid.com. This card will enable us to contact you in the unlikely event of a product safety notification and assist us in complying with the provisions  of the Consumer Product Safety Act. This card does not verify your warranty. Please complete the following for your personal records:
TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOOD PROCESSOR SAFETY Important safeguards ........................................................................\
..................4 Electrical requirements ........................................................................\
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PARTS AND FEATURES Parts and accessories ........................................................................\
..................6 Accessories selection guide ........................................................................\
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ASSEMBLING THE FOOD PROCESSOR Before first use ........................................................................\
...........................8 Attaching the work bowl ........................................................................\
............8 Attaching the work bowl cover ........................................................................\
..9 Installing the adjustable slicing disc .....................................................................9 Adjusting the slicing thickness........................................................................\
...10 Installing the reversible shredding disc .............................................................10 Installing the multipurpose blade  ......................................................................11
OPERATING THE FOOD PROCESSOR Using the Food Processor ........................................................................\
........12 Using the 2-in-1 feed tube ........................................................................\
........13 Removing processed foods ........................................................................\
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TIPS FOR GREAT RESULTS Using the multipurpose blade ........................................................................\
...15 Using a slicing or shredding disc .......................................................................16 Helpful hints ........................................................................\
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CARE AND CLEANING  Cleaning the Food Processor ........................................................................\
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TROUBLESHOOTING ........................................................................\
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WARRANTY ........................................................................\
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FOOD PROCESSOR SAFETY
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put Food Processor in water  or other liquid.
3. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near chi\
ldren. 
4. Unplug from the outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.
5. Avoid contacting moving parts.
6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest Authorized Service Facility for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
7. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by KitchenAid may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
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FOOD PROCESSOR SAFETYFOOD PROCESSOR SAFETY
Electr_ical r_equir_ements
10. Keep hands and utensils away from moving blades or discs while processing food to reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the Food Processor. A scraper may be used but must be used only when the Food Processor is not running.
11. Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.
12. To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutting blade or discs on base without first putting bowl properly in place.
13. Be certain cover is securely locked in place before operating appliance.
14. Never feed food by hand. Always use the food pusher.
15. Do not attempt to defeat the cover interlock mechanism.
16. This product is designed for household use only. 
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Voltage: 120 VAC
Frequency: 60 Hz
NOTE: This Food Processor is equipped with a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way.
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PARTS AND FEATURES
Par_ts and accessor_ies
Heavy-duty base
7-cup (1.7 L) wor_k bowl
Rever_sible  (2 mm and 4 mm)  shr_edding disc
Exter_nally adjustable slicing  disc (thin to thick)
Multipur_pose stainless steel blade
Wor_k bowl cover_ with  2-in-1 feed tube
2-piece  food pusher_
Disc adapter_
Exter_nally adjustable slicing contr_ol
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PARTS AND FEATURESPARTS AND FEATURES
Accessor_ies selection guide
ActionSettingFoodAccessor_y
Chop
CheeseChocolateFruitFresh herbsNutsTofuVegetables
Multipur_pose stainless steel blade
MincePuree
Mix
Pasta SaucePestoSalsaSauces
Slice  thinSlice  thick
Fruit (soft)PotatoesTomatoesVegetables (soft)
Exter_nally adjustable slicing disc
               Adjustable Slicing (thin to thick)    
Cheese ChocolateFruit (hard)Vegetables (hard)
Shred  mediumShred  fine
Potatoes Vegetables (soft)
Rever_sible shr_edding disc
+CabbageCheeseChocolateFruit (hard)Vegetables (hard)
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 ASSEMBLING THE FOOD PROCESSOR
 Before first use
Attaching the wor_k bowl
1Grasp the feed tube on the work bowl cover and turn it clockwise to remove it from the work bowl.
Before using your Food Processor for the first time, wash all parts and accessories either by hand or in the dishwasher (see “Cleaning the Food Processor” section).Cut Hazard
Handle blades carefully .
Failure to do so can result in 
cuts.
1Place the work bowl on the base, aligning the raised portion with the indentation on the base. The center  hole should fit over the power shaft.
Power_ Shaft
2Grasp the work bowl handle and turn  the bowl counterclockwise to lock it  on the base.
IMPORTANT: Place the Food Processor on a dry, level countertop with the controls facing forward. Do not plug in the Food Processor until it is completely assembled. 
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 ASSEMBLING THE FOOD PROCESSORASSEMBLING THE FOOD PROCESSOR
Attaching the wor_k bowl cover_
NOTE: Be sure to install the desired accessory before attaching the work bowl \
cover.
1Place the work bowl cover on the work bowl with the feed tube just to the left of the work bowl handle. Grasp the feed tube and turn the cover to the right until  it locks into place.
2Fit the food pusher into the 2-in-1  feed tube. See “Using the 2-in-1 Feed Tube” for details on working with  different sized foods. 
NOTE: Your Food Processor will not operate unless the work bowl and work bowl cover are properly locked on the base, and the large pusher is inserted to the maximum fill line  on the feed tube (approximately halfway down).
Installing the adjustable slicing disc
1Hold the slicing disc by the finger grips and lower it onto the drive adapter. You may need to turn the disc/drive adapter until it drops down into place. 
2Install the work bowl cover, being sure it locks into place.
TIP: You may need to turn the disc/adapter until it drops down into place.
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Finger_ gr_ip
ASSEMBLING THE FOOD PROCESSORASSEMBLING THE FOOD PROCESSOR
Installing the r_ever_sible shr_edding disc
TIP: You may need to turn the disc/adapter until it drops down into place.
Adjusting the slicing thickness
NOTE: The lever only works with the adjustable slicing disc. Changing thickness settings with other discs or blades installed will have no effect on operation.
1Set the desired slicing thickness by moving the lever to the left for thinner slices or to the right for thicker slices.
Thicker_
Thinner_
1Hold the or reversible shredding disc by the 2 finger grips with the desired shredding side facing UP. Insert the disc adapter into the hole in the bottom of the disc.
2With the work bowl installed, slide the drive adapter onto the power shaft.
3Install the work bowl cover, being sure it locks into place.
Dr_ive adapter_
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