to use your mini chopper/mill (if supplied)

Use the mini chopper/mill for milling herbs, nuts and coffee beans.

1Put the ingredients into the jar ￿.

2Fit the sealing ring ￿ into the blade unit ￿.

3Turn the blade unit upside down. Lower it into the jar, blades down.

4Screw the blade unit onto the jar until finger tight ￿. Refer to the graphics on the underside of the blade unit as follows:

- unlocked position

- locked position

5Place the mini chopper/mill onto the power unit, align the on

the mini chopper/mill with the on the power unit and turn clockwise ￿ to lock .

6Switch onto maximum speed or use the pulse control.

safety

●Never fit the blade unit to your food processor without the jar fitted.

●Never unscrew the jar while the mini chopper/mill is fitted to your appliance.

●Do not touch the sharp blades – Keep the blade unit away from children.

●Never remove the mini chopper/mill until the blades have completely stopped.

●To ensure the long life of your mini chopper/mill, never run for longer than 30 seconds. Switch off as soon as you have got the right consistency.

●The processing of spices is not recommended as they may damage the plastic parts.

●The appliance will not work if the mini chopper/mill is incorrectly fitted.

●Use for dry ingredients only.

hints

Herbs are best milled when clean and dry.

recommended speed chart

tool/attachment

function

speed

maximum

 

 

 

capacities

knife blade

Cake making

1 – 2

1Kg/2lb 4oz total weight

 

Rubbing fat into flour

2

250g/9oz flour weight

 

Adding water to combine pastry ingredients

1 – 2

 

 

Chopping & pureeing

2

400g/14oz chopping lean

 

 

 

meat total weight

 

Thick soup mixes (400mls liquid to 400g dry

start on 1 and

800g/1lb 12oz

 

ingredients)

 

 

increase to 2

 

 

Thinner soup mixes/milk

600 ml/18 fl oz

 

 

dough tool

Yeasted mixes

2

340g/12oz flour weight

twin beater geared metal whisk

Egg whites

2

4

 

Cream

1 – 2

250 ml/71⁄2 fl oz

discs - slicing/grating

Firm food items such as carrots, hard cheeses

2

–

 

Softer items such as cucumbers, tomatoes

1

–

rasping disc (if supplied)

Parmesan cheese, Potato for German

2

–

 

potato dumplings

 

 

citrus juicer (if supplied)

Citrus fruits

1

–

glass liquidiser

All processing

2

1.2 litres/1 pt 16 fl oz

mini chopper/mill (if supplied)

Herbs

2

10g/1⁄2oz

 

Nuts, coffee beans

2

50g/2oz

 

Uncooked meat - beef steak - cut into 21⁄2 cm cubes

2 (5 secs)

50g/2oz

centrifugal juicer (if supplied)

Hard fruit and vegetables ie carrots and apples

2

800g/1lb 12oz

 

Soft fruit ie tomatoes and grapes

1

500g/1lb 2oz

4

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FPM270, FPM260 specifications

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