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How to Assemble and Lock the Cover

Align cover as illustrated by placing thumb on cover tab and twisting cover clockwise. Four visual alignment markers are provided (see illustration), one on bowl, one on handle and two on bowl lid.

NOTE: The food processor will not work unless the cover is locked into position.

Food chute lid hinges onto back of food chute. Push down lid to latch onto food chute.

Before removing lid, switch to OFF (O) position and wait until blade stops rotating.

To remove food chute lid for cleaning, place one hand in food pusher opening and the other on food chute. Rotate hand from left to right and lift up. This will disengage left notch from slot and then right notch from slot. Reverse the directions to place food chute lid back on food chute.

How to Operate the Controls

The control dial is conveniently located on the front of the base. Rotate the knob clockwise to select a speed:

1 and 2 for Low

3 and 4 for High

The processor will run continuously. For instant on and off control, use the PULSE (P) button by rotating knob counterclockwise. The blue dial around the control knob will illuminate when bowl, lid and food chute lid are all securely locked in place. This indicates that the unit is ready to be used.

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Hamilton Beach 70590C manual How to Assemble and Lock the Cover, How to Operate the Controls

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.