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Processing Using Slicer/Shredder

•To slice or shred cheese, select firm cheese like Cheddar, Monterey Jack, or Swiss. Place cheese in freezer for 30 minutes before processing.

•The Reversible Slicer/Shredder Disc has a slicing blade on one side and shredding teeth on the other. The name engraved on the blade, facing up, is the function selected. Place on motor shaft with desired cutting edge facing up.

•To julienne vegetables, slice then remove from bowl and restack the vegetables. Pack into food chute with slices vertical. Slice again to make match-stick cut vegetables.

1.Make sure the Control Switch is turned to OFF (O) and the unit is unplugged.

2.Lock the bowl onto base. (See “How to Lock the Bowl” on page 4.)

3.Place Removable Drive Sleeve on Motor Shaft. Put Slicer/Shredder Disc on Removable Drive Sleeve with the desired side facing up for either slicing or shredding. Lock lid onto bowl. (See “How to Assemble and Lock the Lid” on page 5.)

To slice/shred long, thin foods (such as potato, pepperoni, carrots, celery). Lock lid.

Long foods can be inserted into the chute opening and processed as long as the food chute lid is closed.

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4.To slice/shred large foods (such as chunk of cabbage, green pepper, whole tomato) open food chute lid by lifting latch. Depress food holder to the right. Insert food and lock lid.

5.Insert food pusher in chute. Always use the food pusher to feed food into the chute. NEVER PUSH FOOD THROUGH CHUTE WITH HANDS.

6.Plug in unit.

7.Select speed. While pressing on food pusher, select 1 or 2 for optimum slicing and shredding performance or PULSE to process food. Reference the food processing chart for recommended processing times and speeds.

NOTE: The food chute lid is designed to pivot towards the right when processing food that fills the whole food chute capacity.

8.When food chute is empty, select OFF (O) or release from PULSE position. Wait until blade has stopped rotating before removing lid. Unplug the unit.

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840170100, 70590CR, 70590H, 70595H specifications

Hamilton Beach is well-regarded for creating high-quality kitchen appliances, and the Hamilton Beach food processors 70595H, 70590H, 70590CR, and 840170100 exemplify this reputation. These models are designed to make food preparation faster and more efficient, boasting a blend of innovative features and user-friendly technologies.

The Hamilton Beach 70595H features a powerful 450-watt motor, providing ample power for a variety of tasks, from chopping vegetables to mixing dough. It comes with a large 12-cup capacity bowl, making it suitable for family meals or meal prepping. The processor has a stack-and-lock lid system that ensures easy assembly, while the bowl and lid are designed for easy cleaning. This model includes a reversible slicing/shredding disc, allowing users to switch between thin slices and fine shreds without needing to change out the disc.

The Hamilton Beach 70590H is another versatile food processor with a similar 450-watt motor and a slightly smaller bowl capacity of 10 cups. It features a compact design that is easy to store yet still offers powerful performance for chopping, slicing, grating, and mixing. The 70590H also emphasizes safety with its interlocking bowl and lid system, ensuring that the processor cannot be operated unless properly assembled.

For those seeking an appealing aesthetic along with functionality, the Hamilton Beach 70590CR comes in a striking red color. This model shares many attributes with the 70590H, including the same powerful motor and ease of use. Its sleek design can make a stylish addition to any kitchen countertop, and like the other models, it boasts a reversible shredding disc for versatile food preparation.

Lastly, the Hamilton Beach 840170100 offers users a more compact option with a 3-cup capacity, perfect for small kitchens or quick tasks. Its lightweight design makes it incredibly portable, while still powering through basic chopping and pureeing tasks with ease. This model is ideal for those who don’t need the large capacity of the other food processors but still want the convenience of a reliable kitchen appliance.

Overall, the Hamilton Beach food processors 70595H, 70590H, 70590CR, and 840170100 bring an array of impressive features to the kitchen, enhancing efficiency and convenience in food preparation. They are engineered with user safety in mind and provide a reliable solution for various culinary tasks, making them excellent additions to any home chef’s arsenal.
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