Cuisinart CBT-500FPC manual Food Through Feed TUBE. Never USE Your Fingers or Spatula

bowl, with feed tube at about 11 o’clock. Turn the cover clockwise until it fits into position. Cover lock must click into locked position prior to use. If you have trouble fitting the cover on the work bowl, turn chopping blade hub slightly and replace cover.

5.The food pusher fits in feed tube with more rounded side toward the outside of the bowl. ALWAYS USE PUSHER TO GUIDE

FOOD THROUGH FEED TUBE. NEVER USE YOUR FINGERS OR SPATULA.

6.Plug your SmartPower Premier Duet™ 600-Watt Blender/Food Processor into a wall outlet. Press the On Button and then push the High button to start chopping or puréeing. It is recommended that one hand be placed on the food processor lid while in use, to provide unit stability. If the machine doesn’t start, make sure it is plugged in and the work bowl and cover are locked into place. The food processor will not start until the collar, work bowl and work bowl lid are locked into place. Nevertheless, always unplug the unit before placing hands into the food processor bowl. Note: The motor base will start, but the food processor blade will not turn until assembled properly.

The reversible slicing/shredding disc can slice and shred a vari- ety of fruits and vegetables, meats and cheeses. See Quick Reference guide for Preparing Foods for Slicing and Shredding, page 12.

pusher to guide food through feed tube. Never use your fingers or spatula.

6.Plug your Cuisinart® SmartPower Premier Duet™ 600-Watt Blender/Food Processor into a household electrical outlet.

7.To remove cover, unlock it by turning it counterclockwise, then lift it straight up.

OPERATING CONTROLS

Your SmartPower Premier Duet™ appliance uses the high speed with the Food Processor attachment. This button is the perfect speed for all your food processing tasks. Always use this speed when using the food processor. You may also use the Pulse button set on High with this function for pulse-chopping.

To use your food processor, make sure that the bowl is assembled properly and the blade or slicing/shredding disc and the cover are locked into place.

When you use the control panel, the LED will light next to each button you press.

FOOD PROCESSOR ASSEMBLY SLICING AND SHREDDING

1.Hold collar in one hand and bowl handle in the other. Twist bowl clockwise onto collar.

2.Place collar with bowl onto motor base with handle facing front.

3.Place adapter stem onto the centre shaft. To slice: Attach disc to

stem with the raised edge of slicer on top. To shred: Attach disc to stem with the raised shredding slots on top. Place the slicing/shredding disc onto shaft with the desired cutting blade facing up. Be sure to handle the metal blade with care, as it is razor sharp.

4.Place cover on work bowl, with feed tube at about 11 o’clock. Turn cover clockwise until it fits into position. Insert food in feed tube.

5.Hold pusher with more rounded side toward the outside of the bowl and insert it in feed tube over food. Always use

Press the On button. For continuous operation, press the High button. Motor will start if you have followed assembly instructions. To turn motor off, press the High button again or the Off button.

For on-off operation, called pulse-chopping or pulsing, press the On button, press the Pulse button, and then press and release the High button the desired number of times. Motor runs as long as you hold the High button down. The motor stops when you release control switch. Try it a few times.

You control the duration and frequency of pulses by the length of time you hold the High button down and the rate at which you press it. Allow enough time between pulses to let food in work bowl fall to bottom.

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