IMPORTANT

SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

1.Read all instructions.

2.Drums are sharp. Handle them carefully.

3.Never feed food by hand. Always use food pusher.

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

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

6.Avoid contacting moving parts. Make sure appliance is off when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts.

7.Always unplug from outlet when not in use. To unplug, grasp plug and pull from electrical outlet. Never pull cord.

8.The use of attachments not recommended or sold by Cuisinart may cause fire, electrical shock or personal injury, or damage to your PrepExpress™ Handheld Food Processor.

9.Do not use outdoors.

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

11.Do not let cord contact hot surface, including the stove.

12.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.

13.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.

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

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

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.

IMPORTANT UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS

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

Food chamber, pusher, slicing drum, shredding drum, grating drum and recipe/ instruction book.

CAUTION: THE DRUMS HAVE VERY SHARP EDGES. TO AVOID INJURY WHEN UNPACKING THE PARTS, PLEASE FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS (see diagram next page.)

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

2.Remove the top cardboard insert (A). Then remove the housing base.

3.The food chamber and pusher are located in a bag in one corner of the box. Remove these next.

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Cuisinart HFP-300 manual Safeguards

HFP-300 specifications

The Cuisinart HFP-300 is a versatile and innovative food processor designed to make food preparation effortless and efficient. Packed with features that cater to both amateur cooks and seasoned chefs, this kitchen appliance is a valuable addition to any culinary space.

One of the standout features of the Cuisinart HFP-300 is its powerful 720-watt motor, which allows it to handle various tasks with ease. From chopping vegetables and grinding nuts to kneading dough and preparing smoothies, this food processor can do it all. Its large capacity bowl, measuring at 14 cups, makes it ideal for preparing meals for families or larger gatherings, ensuring that you won't have to process ingredients in multiple batches.

The food processor comes with an extensive range of attachments and accessories, including a stainless steel slicing disc, shredding disc, chopping/mixing blade, and a dough blade. These specialized components enhance its functionality, allowing users to switch seamlessly between tasks. The inclusion of a precise slicing control feature means you can achieve the perfect thickness for each ingredient, elevating the quality of your dishes.

Technologically, the Cuisinart HFP-300 is equipped with a unique reverse function that helps in processing difficult ingredients by rotating in the opposite direction, preventing clogging. This innovative technology ensures that all food is uniformly processed, enhancing the efficiency of the appliance. The simple push-button controls make it incredibly user-friendly, with options for on, off, and pulse settings that grant users greater control over their food preparation.

Safety is a key consideration in the design of the Cuisinart HFP-300. It comes with a locking lid feature, which ensures that the processor operates only when securely closed, preventing any accidental spills or injuries. Additionally, the rubberized feet provide stability during operation, allowing for a safe cooking experience.

The Cuisinart HFP-300 is also characterized by its sleek and modern design. Available in various finishes, it will fit seamlessly into any kitchen décor. Its compact design ensures that it does not take up too much counter space, making it suitable even for smaller kitchens.

In conclusion, the Cuisinart HFP-300 is a powerful and multifunctional food processor that highlights convenience, safety, and efficiency. With its array of features, including a high-capacity bowl, multiple attachments, innovative processing technologies, and a user-friendly interface, it stands out as a reliable kitchen companion for anyone interested in enhancing their cooking skills.