Kenwood FPM800 manual troubleshooting guide, Problem, Cause, Solution, The processor will not work

troubleshooting guide

Problem	Cause	Solution
The processor will not operate.	No Power.	Check processor is plugged in.
	No power/indicator light not lit.
	Bowl not fitted to power unit correctly.	Check bowl is located correctly and
		the handle is situated towards the
		right hand side.
	Bowl lid not locked on correctly.	Check that the lid interlock is
		located correctly into the handle
		area.
		The processor will not work
		if the bowl and lid are fitted
		incorrectly.
	Eco function operating.	Press either the Auto Button or turn
		speed control on, then return to ‘O’ to
		switch off Eco function.
		If none of the above check the
		fuse/circuit breaker in your home.
Compact chopper/grinder will not operate.	Compact chopper/grinder not locked on correctly.	The compact chopper/grinder will not
		operate if fitted incorrectly to the
		interlock.
	Compact chopper/grinder not assembled correctly.	Check blade unit is fully tightened
		onto the compact chopper/grinder jar.
Blender will not operate.	Blender not locked on correctly.	The blender will not operate if
		fitted incorrectly to the interlock.
	Blender not assembled correctly.	Check blade unit is fully tightened
		into the goblet.
Processor stops or slows	Overload protection operated.	Switch off, unplug and allow the
during processing.	Processor overloaded or overheated during	appliance to cool down for
	operation.	approximately 15 minutes.
	Maximum capacity exceeded.	Refer to the speed chart for maximum
		capacities to process.
Power On light flashing rapidly.	Normal operation.	Check interlocks are engaged
	The light will flash if the bowl, lid or blender are	correctly.
	not fitted to the power unit or not locked in
	place correctly.
Power On light flashing slowly.	Normal operation.
	Food processor left plugged in for over 30 minutes	Press either the Auto Button or turn
	without being operated and gone into Eco mode.	speed control on and then return to
		‘O’ to switch off Eco function.
Auto and Power On light flashing.	Normal operation.	Check interlocks are engaged
	The light will flash if the Auto selected but	correctly or press the Auto button to
	interlocks not engaged.	switch off the Auto function.
Blender or compact chopper/grinder leaking	Seal missing.	Check seal is fitted correctly and not
from blade assembly base.	Seal incorrectly fitted.	damaged. To obtain a replacement
	Seal damaged.	seal see “service & customer care”.
Blender seal missing from blade unit when	The seal is packed pre-fitted to the blade unit.	Unscrew goblet and check that seal
removed from packaging.		is fitted to blade unit.
		To obtain a replacement seal see
		“service & customer care”.
Poor performance of tools/attachments.	Refer to hints in relevant “using the attachment” section. Check attachments are
	assembled correctly.

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