Cuisinart DLC-5 manual Important Unpacking Instructions, When Removing Blade

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IMPORTANT UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS

This package contains a Cuisinart® Food Processor and the standard parts for it:

Stainless steel chopping blade, slicing disc, shredding disc, spatula and instruction/recipe book.

CAUTION:

THE CUTTING TOOLS HAVE VERY SHARP EDGES. To avoid injury when unpacking the parts, please follow these instructions.

1.Place the box on a low table or on the kitchen counter where you plan to keep the food processor. Be sure that the box is right side up.

2.Remove the cardboard panel and the instruction material.

NOTE: Remember to return your warranty card with all information carefully filled out completely.

3.You will see a rectangular block of plastic foam that holds the processor parts, each fitted into a cavity in the foam.

•The plastic spatula (A) is in one long side of the foam block. Remove it first.

•The slicing disc (B) is on one side and the shredding disc (C) on the other.

•Slide them out of their grooves

WITH GREAT CARE; THE BLADES ARE SHARP.

•The work bowl cover (D) and the pusher assembly (E) are in the center of the foam block. Grasp an edge of the work bowl and lift it straight up.

4.Lift out the plastic foam block.

5.The machine base and work bowl with metal blade are at the bottom of the box.

CAREFULLY REMOVE THE METAL BLADE BY GRASPING THE CENTER HUB AND LIFTING IT STRAIGHT UP. NEVER TOUCH THE BLADES, WHICH ARE RAZOR SHARP.

6.Remove the base and bowl together by grasping the plastic bowl at the top with both hands and lifting the bowl straight up.

Do not rotate the bowl clockwise on the base. This will cause the bowl to separate from the base.

7.Place the food processor on a counter or table and read the instructions thoroughly before using the machine.

8.Save the carton that your food processor was packed in, and the carton inserts too. You will find them very useful if you need to repack the processor for moving or other shipment.

NOTE: Remember to return your completed warranty card with all information carefully filled out.

WHEN REMOVING

THE BLADE:

CAREFULLY REMOVE THE METAL BLADE BY GRASPING THE CENTER WHITE HUB AND LIFTING IT STRAIGHT UP. NEVER TOUCH THE BLADES, AS THEY ARE RAZOR SHARP

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Contents Food Processor When Removing Blade Important Unpacking InstructionsSafeguards Table of ContentsMachine Includes IntroductionAssembly Instructions Operating ControlsTo purée fruits and cooked vegetables Removing Processed FoodTo chop raw fruits and vegetables To chop parsley and other fresh herbs To dislodge foodTo chop hard foods To chop meat, poultry, fish and seafoodTo make mayonnaise To make peanut butter and other nut buttersTo make flavored butters, spreads and dips To beat egg whitesRound fruits and vegetables To make cake mixTip Whole peppers are an exceptionTechniques For Slicing Shredding Slicing Meat Poultry Cleaning and Storing Additional InformationDLC-5 is intended for Household Use Only SafetyRepacking For Shipment Warranty Guacamole RecipesCheese Spread SalsaRosy Gazpacho Onion SoupMeatloaf or Meatballs ColeslawCapered Tuna Spread Chili Bolognese Sauce for PastaCarmelized Onion Gruyère Quiche Baked Stuffed Pork ChopsShredded Carrots Zucchini Lacy Potato PancakesSweet Potato Bake Peanut Butter Classic Mayonnaise With Cooked EggsClassic Viniagrette Chocolate SauceHarvest Rolls White BreadBreadsticks Whole Wheat VariationApricot Bran Muffins Corn BreadZucchini Bread Chocolate Cake Standard CAKE-MIX CakeChocolate Chip Cookies Carrot CakeCream Cheese Frosting Apple Streusel PIE BrowniesPIE Pastry Very Berry Sauce Very Berry CheesecakeIB-4275A

DLC-5 specifications

The Cuisinart DLC-5 is a classic food processor that has earned a reputation for its reliability and efficiency in the kitchen. This versatile appliance is designed to make food preparation faster and easier, catering to both novice cooks and experienced chefs alike.

One of the main features of the Cuisinart DLC-5 is its powerful motor. The 500-watt motor provides consistent performance, effortlessly handling a variety of tasks such as chopping, slicing, grating, and mixing. The 5-cup work bowl is perfect for smaller meal prep, allowing users to quickly process ingredients without the need for larger, bulkier appliances.

The DLC-5 includes a variety of handy accessories that enhance its functionality. It comes equipped with a stainless steel chopping blade, which is ideal for finely chopping vegetables, nuts, and herbs. Additionally, the processor features two slicing discs, one for thin slices and another for thicker cuts, giving users the flexibility to achieve the desired texture for their ingredients. The grating disc is an excellent tool for shredding cheese or vegetables, making it easy to incorporate into recipes.

One of the standout characteristics of the Cuisinart DLC-5 is its simple operation. The user-friendly controls enable anyone to operate the processor with ease. The machine features a pulse control, which provides precise control over the food processing process. This allows for better texture control, ensuring that ingredients are not over-processed.

In terms of design, the Cuisinart DLC-5 boasts a compact and sturdy construction. Its lightweight design makes it easy to move and store, while the sleek exterior allows it to blend seamlessly into various kitchen aesthetics. The work bowl is constructed from durable plastic, and the lid features a sealing gasket to help prevent leaks during processing.

Cleaning the DLC-5 is a breeze, as many of the components, including the bowls and blades, are dishwasher safe. This feature significantly reduces the time and effort required for post-cooking cleanup.

Overall, the Cuisinart DLC-5 Food Processor is an exceptional kitchen tool that combines power, versatility, and ease of use. Its thoughtful design and included accessories make it a valuable addition to any culinary workspace, helping users to create delicious meals with minimal fuss. Whether you’re dicing onions for a stir-fry or shredding carrots for a salad, this food processor delivers consistent and reliable results time after time.
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