Cuisinart DLC-2A Series manual Unpacking Instructions, Table of Contents

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IMPORTANT

UNPACKING

INSTRUCTIONS

This package contains a Cuisinart® Premier Series Mini-Prep®Plus Processor and the standard parts for it: SmartPower™ metal chopping / grinding blade, spatula, and instruction / recipe booklet.

CAUTION: THE CUTTING BLADE HAS VERY SHARP EDGES.

To avoid injury when unpacking, please follow these instructions:

1.Place the box on a table or kitchen counter. Be sure the box is right side up.

2.Lift up and remove the cardboard lid from the work bowl cover.

3.Grasp the work bowl cover and lift the unit up and out of the box and place on the tabletop.

4.Turn the work bowl cover clockwise to unlock it from the unit base. Lift up and remove.

5.Carefully lift the protective cardboard off the chopping / grinding blade shaft.

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

7.Read the instructions thoroughly before using the machine.

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Important Safeguards

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Introduction

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Assembly Instructions

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Tips For Processing

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Processing Food

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Cleaning And Storage

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Troubleshooting

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Operating Techniques

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Recipes

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Warranty

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IMPORTANT

SAFEGUARDS

When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be adhered to, including the following:

1.READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.

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

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

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

5.Avoid contact with moving parts.

6.Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug after the appliance malfunctions, or if appliance has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to the nearest author- ized Cuisinart Service Facility for examination, repair, and electrical or mechanical adjustment.

7.The use of attachments not recommended or sold by Cuisinart may cause fire, electric shock or injury.

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

9.Do not use outdoors.

10.Keep hands and utensils away from moving blade while processing, to prevent the risk of severe injury to persons, or damage to the chopper/grinder. A scraper may be used, but must only be used when the chopper/grinder is not running.

11.Blade is sharp. Handle carefully when remov- ing, inserting or cleaning. Always allow blade to stop moving before removing cover.

12.To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutting blade on base without first putting work bowl properly in place.

13.Be certain cover is securely locked in place before operating appliance. Do not attempt to remove cover until blade has stopped rotating.

14.Do not attempt to defeat the cover interlock mechanism, as serious injury may result.

15.Before using, check work bowl for presence of foreign objects.

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DLC-2A Series specifications

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