Cuisinart DLC-2014N Getting Ready, Blades are sharp. Handle them carefully, Operation, Cleaning

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Carefully Read All These

Instructions Before Using

This Appliance.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Always follow these safety precautions when using this appliance.

Getting Ready

1.Read all instructions.

2.Blades are sharp. Handle them carefully.

3.Always unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, before removing food and before cleaning. To unplug, grasp plug and pull from electrical outlet. Never pull cord.

4.Do not use outdoors.

5.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

6.Do not operate any appliance with damaged cord or plug, or after appliance has been dropped or damaged in any way. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment.

Operation

1.Keep hands as well as spatulas and other utensils away from moving blades or discs while processing food, to prevent the possibility of severe personal injury or damage to food proces- sor. A plastic scraper

may be used, but only

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when the food processor motor is stopped.

2.Avoid contact with moving parts. Never push food down into feed tube by hand when slicing or shredding. Always use pusher.

3.Make sure motor has completely stopped before removing cover. (If machine does not stop within 4 seconds after you remove the pusher assembly, call 1-800-762-0190 for assistance. Do not use the machine).

4.Never store any blade or disc on motor shaft. To reduce the risk of injury, no blade or disc should be placed on the shaft except when the bowl is properly locked in place and the processor is in use. Store blades and discs, as you would sharp knives, out of reach of children.

5.Be sure cover and feed tube are securely locked in place before operating food processor.

6.Never try to override or tamper with cover interlock mechanism.

Cleaning

To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put base in water or other liquid.

General

1.Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

2.Do not operate this, or any other motor-driven appliance, while under the influence of alcohol or other substances that

affect your reaction time or perception.

3.This food processor is UL listed for household use. Use it only for food preparation as described in the accompanying recipe and instruction book.

4.The use of attachments not recommended or sold by Cuisinart may cause fire, electrical shock or personal injury, or damage to your food processor.

5.To avoid possible malfunction of

work bowl switch, never store processor with pusher assembly in locked position.

6.Maximum rating of 5.2 amperes is based on attachment that draws greatest current. Other recommended attachments may draw significantly less current.

NOTICE: This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature, 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 attempt to defeat this safety feature.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

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Contents DLC-2014N Page Recommended work bowl capacity for various foods Batter recipe for five 8-inch layersUnpacking Instructions Table of Contents Blades are sharp. Handle them carefully CleaningGetting Ready OperationIntroduction Blade Operation Assembly InstructionsMachine Includes Disc OperationOn Continuous Machine FunctionsOperating Instructions Dough ButtonTo Purée Fruits and Cooked Vegetables Techniques for Chopping and Puréeing with the Metal BladeTo Chop Raw Fruits and Vegetables To dislodge foodTo purée meat, poultry, fish and seafood To chop parsley and other fresh herbsTo chop meat, poultry, fish and seafood To chop nutsTo whip cream To make mayonnaiseTo beat egg whites To make crumbs and crumb crustsPracticing Slicing Shredding Preparing Food for Slicing and ShreddingRemoving Sliced or Shredded FoodSlicing Meat Poultry Slicing and Shredding CheeseMeasuring the flour Using the right bladeMachine capacity Proofing the yeastKneading sweet dough Adding liquidsKneading bread dough RisingSoft dough or liquid leaks onto base of food processor Dough doesn’t clean inside of work bowlDough feels tough after kneading Motor stopsMotor stops Blade doesn’t incorporate ingredientsMetal dough blade rises in work bowl Dough doesn’t riseSome Technical Data Full TEN-YEAR Warranty on MotorCalifornia Residents only Page Page IB-5056

DLC-2014N specifications

The Cuisinart DLC-2014N is a powerful food processor designed to simplify meal preparation and enhance culinary experiences. Known for its robust performance and user-friendly features, this kitchen appliance is a must-have for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs.

One of the standout features of the DLC-2014N is its powerful 720-watt motor, which provides the necessary strength to tackle even the toughest ingredients. Whether you're chopping vegetables, kneading dough, or making purees, this food processor can handle a variety of tasks with ease. The large capacity of its 14-cup work bowl means you can prepare large batches of food, making it ideal for families or when entertaining guests.

The DLC-2014N also includes an array of attachments and accessories that enhance its versatility. The stainless-steel slicing disc allows for precise slicing, while the shredding disc is perfect for grating cheese or vegetables quickly. Additionally, the included dough blade facilitates the effortless mixing and kneading of dough, making it perfect for baking enthusiasts.

Cuisinart's innovative technology ensures that food preparation is not only efficient but safe. The food processor features a large feed tube, allowing for the easy processing of whole fruits and vegetables without pre-cutting. This saves valuable time in the kitchen. The processor is designed with safety in mind, featuring a sturdy base to prevent movement during operation and a safety lock mechanism that ensures the lid is secure before the machine starts working.

Another notable characteristic of the DLC-2014N is its ease of cleaning. The removable parts are dishwasher safe, making cleanup a breeze. The sleek design and compact build of the food processor ensure it occupies minimal counter space while still bringing powerful functionality to the kitchen.

The intuitive controls and multiple speed settings provide users with the flexibility to achieve the desired consistency for any recipe. With its pulse feature, you can have complete control over the chopping process, making it easier to create gourmet meals at home.

In summary, the Cuisinart DLC-2014N food processor is a remarkable kitchen appliance that stands out for its versatility, power, and ease of use. With its diverse range of attachments, safety features, and simple cleanup process, it is an indispensable tool for anyone serious about cooking.
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