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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

In order to prevent the risk of fire, electric shock, burns or other injury or damage, follow these instructions carefully. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

1.Read and save all instructions.

2.To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not immerse base, motor, cord, or plug in water or other liquid.

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

4.This appliance should not be used by children.

5.Unplug cord from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.

6.Avoid contacting moving parts. Keep fingers out of discharge opening.

7.Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Call our toll-free customer service number for information on examination, repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment. All repairs must be completed by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

8.The use of attachments not recommended or sold by Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc. may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.

9.Do not use your food processor if any part is broken.

10.Do not use appliance outdoors.

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

12.Keep hands and utensils away from moving blade and disc while processing food to reduce the risk of severe personal injury and/or damage to the food processor. A rubber scraper may be used but ONLY when the food processor is not running.

13.The blade and disc are sharp. Handle carefully. Store out of reach of children.

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

15.Be certain cover is securely locked in place before operating appliance.

16.Never feed food into food chute by hand when slicing or shredding food. Always use food pusher.

17.Do not attempt to defeat the cover interlock mechanism.

18.Make sure the blade or disc has come to a full stop before removing cover.

19.To reduce the risk of injury, be sure to insert or remove blade and disc using hubs provided for this purpose. Use caution when removing blade and disc from the bowl, when emptying the bowl, and when cleaning.

20.Be sure to turn switch to OFF ( O ) position after each use. Always use the pusher to clear the food chute. When this method is not possible, turn the motor off and disassemble unit to remove the remaining food.

21.The appliance is not intended for com- mercial, professional or industrial use. It is designed and built exclusively for domestic use only.

22.Never use appliance for a longer period or with a larger amount of ingredients other than that recommended by Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc.

23.The maximum rating of this unit is based on using the Chopping/Mixing Blade. Using the Slicing/Shredding Disc may draw significantly less power.

24.Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.

25.Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!

BEFORE FIRST USE: Unpack processor. Handle Chopping/Mixing Blade and Slicing/Shredding Disc carefully; they are very sharp. Wash all parts except base in hot, soapy water. Rinse then dry.

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Hamilton Beach 70590C manual Important Safeguards

70590C specifications

The Hamilton Beach 70590C is a versatile and efficient food processor designed to simplify meal preparation in both home and professional kitchens. With its sleek, modern design and a host of innovative features, it has become a popular choice among cooking enthusiasts.

One of the standout characteristics of the Hamilton Beach 70590C is its powerful 450-watt motor. This robust motor ensures that the processor can handle a variety of tasks, whether it's chopping vegetables, mixing dough, or making smoothies. The 10-cup capacity bowl is spacious enough to accommodate large quantities, making it ideal for families or for preparing meals in advance.

This food processor is equipped with a robust stainless steel slicing and shredding disc, which allows users to customize thickness settings, making it easy to achieve the desired texture for various ingredients. The chopping blade is also made from high-quality stainless steel, ensuring durability and efficiency. It can quickly chop and mince ingredients, saving valuable time during food preparation.

The Hamilton Beach 70590C features an intuitive control panel with three different speed settings: low, high, and pulse. This flexibility enables users to choose the right speed for each specific task, whether it's finely chopping herbs or coarsely mixing dough. Additionally, the pulse function allows for more precise control over processing textures, catering to individual preferences and recipes.

Safety is a top priority with the Hamilton Beach 70590C. The processor is designed with a built-in safety feature that prevents operation unless the bowl and lid are securely in place. This ensures that accidents are minimized during use, making it a reliable option for cooks of all skill levels.

Another notable aspect of the Hamilton Beach 70590C is its easy-to-clean design. The removable parts, including the bowl, lid, and blades, are dishwasher safe, simplifying the cleanup process. The compact design makes it easy to store in kitchen cabinets or on countertops without taking up too much space.

In conclusion, the Hamilton Beach 70590C food processor combines power, versatility, and safety, making it an essential appliance for any kitchen. With its excellent features, easy-to-use controls, and convenient cleaning options, it stands out as a valuable tool for enhancing cooking efficiency and creativity.