EUROPRO EKP110 Installationsanleitung

Food Processing Center

Use and Care Instruction Manual

Model EKP110

Read and Understand Instruction Manual Before Use

EURO-PRO Operating LLC

Boston, MA, 02465

1 (800) 798-7398

www.euro-pro.com

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the

following:

1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. It is suggested that you keep these instructions

in a safe place for future reference.

2. Your voltage must correspond to the voltage printed on the bottom of the appliance.

3. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse the motor housing (base), cord, or plug in

water or other liquid.

4. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used by or near children.

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

cleaning.

6. Avoid touching moving parts at all times.

7. Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions,

has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to the nearest service facility

for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment.

8. The use of attachments including canning jars not recommended by the manufacturer may

cause fire, electric shock or injury to persons.

9. Do not use outdoors.

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

11. Keep hands and utensils away from moving blades or discs while processing food to reduce the

risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the food processor. A scraper may be used but must

be used only when the food processor is not running.

12. Blades are sharp. Handle carefully. When handling the chopper blade (C) always hold it by the

plastic hub.

13. To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutting blades or discs on the base without first putting

bowl properly in place.

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

15. Never feed food by hand. Always use food pusher.

16. Do not attempt to by-pass the cover interlock mechanism.

17. Always operate blender with the cover in place.

18. When blending hot liquids, remove center piece of two-piece cover.

IMPORTANT NOTICE

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electrical

shock, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet,

reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY REV. 09/02C

Read Instruction Manual Before Use

Congratulations! As the owner of a new Food Processing Center, you are about to use a very

versatile and powerful kitchen appliance that will quickly become an indispensable item in

your kitchen. Euro-Pro products are engineered to meet the highest quality standards and are

designed to offer the ultimate in ease of operation and convenience.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION

Please read all the following instructions carefully.

IMPORTANT

For your protection, this appliance has a double safety switch so that it cannot run unless the

food processor lid (13) is locked in place and either the safety cover (2) or the blender (8) is

also locked in place.

PLEASE NOTE

A. To remove safety cover (2) or blender (8), you must first remove the processor lid (13).

B. To operate the food processor, the safety cover (2) must be properly locked in place.

C. To operate the blender (8), processor lid (13) must be locked in place.

D. When operating blender (8) make sure that all attachments are first removed from the food

processor bowl (11).

E. Do not attempt to use both blender and food processor at the same time.

F. Do not attempt to by-pass the cover (2) safety interlock mechanism or the main lid

interlock.

To remove the

blender, you must

first unlock and

remove the

processor lid (A).

Then unlock and

remove the

blender (B) by

twisting clockwise.

WARNING:

Always remove

the blender and fit

the safety cover

(2) into the

processor body

when using the

processor.

IMPORTANT: Remove protective blade

cover(s) before use. Protective blade

covers to only be used for storage.

120V., 60 Hz., 600 Watts

MAIN COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES

1. Processor Body

2. Safety Cover

3. Safety Cover/Blender

Location

4. On/Off Speed Control Dial

5. Pulse Button

6. Drive Shaft

7. Storage Compartment

8. Blender

9. Blender Lid

10. Measuring Cap

11. Processor Bowl

12. Spindle

13. Processor Lid

14. Food Pusher

15. Storage Dome

16. Spatula

17. Blade Holder

18. Fine Shredding Blade

19. Coarse Shredding Blade

20. Coarse Slicing Blade

21. Fine Slicing Blade

22. French Fry Blade

23. Chopping Blade

24. Chopping Blade

Protective Cover

25. Plastic Dough Blade

26. Whisk Head

27. Whisk Beater

28. Juice Extractor/Filter

29. Juice Extractor Lid

30. Juice Extractor Pusher

31. Citrus Juice Filter

32. Juice Reamer

Food Processing Center

STORAGE

The food processing center

is designed so that most of

the attachments can be

stored on-board.

Storage Compartment

1. Lift the lid of the storage

compartment (7).

2. Place whisk head (26) in

storage compartment as

shown.

3. Place the protective cover

(24) onto the chopping

blade (23) and place into

storage compartment. The

highest part of the blade

should be placed at the

back of the compartment.

4. Push shaft of whisk beater

(27) firmly into the hole.

5. Close the lid of the storage

compartment.

Storage Dome

1. Fit the processor bowl (11)

& processor lid (13) onto

the processor base.

2. Place the the storage

dome (15) onto the

processor lid.

3. Add the spindle (12) into

the circular hole in the

storage dome.

4. Place the plastic blade

holder (17) & French fry

blade(22) into the two

longer slots.

5. Add the slicing blades

(20, 21) & the shredding

blades (18, 19) into their

slots in the storage dome.

Spatula Storage

Slide the spatula (16) into the

slot provided on the side of

the processor body (1).

Cord Storage

The power supply cord can

be stored by feeding it into

the opening at the back of

the food processor body.

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Operating Controls

The processor and blender

control dials have settings

as follows:

Off/1-9 + Max

Pulse

The speed can be adjusted

while the processor or

blender is in use.

Using the pulse button (5)

allows greater control over

the texture of the food

processed. It is only

intended to be used for

short “bursts” of processing

or blending.

Operating the Food Processor

Setting up

1. CAUTION: Make sure

that the unit is unplugged

from power source and

operation button is on

“OFF” before inserting or

removing any

attachments and before

cleaning.

2. Fit the safety cover (2)

into the food processor

body and turn

counterclockwise firmly

until it “clicks” into place

(the arrows will now be

lined up). IMPORTANT

THE FOOD PROCESSOR

WILL NOT OPERATE

WITHOUT THE SAFETY

COVER IN PLACE.

3. Place the processor bowl

(11) onto the processor

body (1). There is no need

to turn the bowl.

4. When fitted correctly, the

handle will be to the right of

the assembly, and the ridge

on the base of the bowl will

fit into the slot at the back

of the processor body.

5. Fit the spindle (12) onto the

motor shaft (6) and the

appropriate attachments

onto the spindle. Refer to

the following section

“Fitting & Using the Tools”.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF

INJURY, NEVER PLACE

THE CUTTING BLADE ON

THE BASE WITHOUT FIRST

PUTTING THE BOWL

PROPERLY IN PLACE.

6. Holding the processor lid

(13) by the feed tube, fit the

lid by rotating

counterclockwise.

7. Ensure that the lid tab has

“clicked” into place and the

arrows are lined up.

8. Plug the processor and

switch on. If the processor

does not come on, check

that the machine cover and

processor lid are both

correctly fitted.

FOR SAFETY, ALWAYS

USE THE FOOD PUSHER

WHEN PUTTING FOOD

INTO THE FEEDER TUBE.

NEVER FEED BY HAND.

WARNING:

ALWAYS REMOVE THE

BLENDER AND FIT THE

SAFETY COVER (2) INTO

THE PROCESSOR BODY

WHEN USING THE

PROCESSOR.

FITTING & USING THE TOOLS

In general, all attachments which are fitted within the processor bowl must be firmly

attached to the spindle (12). Always adjust the attachments until you are sure that they

are correctly fitted.

Chopping Blade (23)

1. Fit the processor bowl and spindle as detailed previously.

2. Remove the chopping blade protective cover (24) from the metal chopping blade.

3. Fit the blade over the spindle and press firmly into place.

WARNING:

USE EXTREME CAUTION - BLADES ARE SHARP. ALWAYS HANDLE THE CHOPPING

BLADE BY ITS CENTRAL PLASTIC HUB.

4. Place the food into the bowl.

5. Fit the lid and click into place as detailed in the “Setting Up” Section (page 4).

6. Insert power cord into electrical wall outlet.

• Keep hands and utensils away from cutting blades while chopping food to reduce the risk of

injury to persons or damage to the food chopper. A scraper may be used, but must be used

only when food processor is not running.

• Do not leave the appliance unsupervised when it is operating, i.e. when it is “ON”.

7. Never feed by hand. Always use the food pusher (14) to push food into the food processor

bowl (11) through the feeder tube.

8. WARNING: When the processing is completed, unplug, then remove the spindle (12) and

blade from the bowl before removing the processed food.

9. AFTER CLEANING, ALWAYS REPLACE THE PROTECTIVE COVER (24) ON THE

METAL CHOPPING BLADE (23).

Processing Examples With the Chopping Blade

The processing times indicated below are approximate and also depend on the quantity of the

food to be processed and the degree of fineness you require.

* Always allow food to cool before placing in the bowl.

* Remove all bones before processing. 5

PRODUCT QUANTITY RECOMMENDED

SPEED OPERATION TIMES

Meat* 24.5 oz / 700 gr. Max. 15 - 30 seconds

Onions 24.5 oz / 700 gr. 5-6 15 - 30 seconds

Nuts 21 oz / 600 gr. 8-Max. 15 - 30 seconds

Fish* 24.5 oz / 700 gr. 1-8 15 - 30 seconds

Cheese 24.5 oz / 700 gr. 1-8 15 - 30 seconds

Liquids (soups) 24.5 oz / 700 gr. 1-8 20 seconds

Carrots 24.5 oz / 700 gr. 6-8 40-50 seconds

Bread 4 slices 6-8 40 - 50 seconds

Apples 24.5 oz / 700 gr. 8-Max. 10 - 30 seconds

Parsley Max 4 bundles Max. 10 seconds

Mayonnaise Max 4 cups/1 liter 8-Max. 30 seconds

Plastic Dough Blade (25)

CAUTION: Make sure that the unit is unplugged from the power

source and the operating button is “OFF” before inserting or

removing attachments.

1. Fit the processor bowl and spindle as described previously on page 4.

2. Fit the plastic dough blade over the spindle and press firmly into place.

3. Place the ingredients into the bowl.

4. Fit the lid and click into place as described in the “Setting Up” section

(page 4).

5. Plug in the processor.

6. Turn the processor on selecting maximum speed. Maximum capacity

for processing dough is based on the mixture of 21 oz. (600 g.) of

flour and 14 oz. (400 g.) of water in order to obtain 2.2 Lbs. (1 kg.) of

dough.

7. Remove the blade from the bowl before removing the dough.

WHEN KNEADING DOUGH, DO NOT OPERATE THE MACHINE

LONGER THAN 20 SECONDS. AFTERWARDS WAIT AT LEAST 2

MINUTES BEFORE OPERATING THE MACHINE AGAIN.

FOR SAFETY, ALWAYS LEAVE THE PUSHER IN PLACE WHILE

OPERATING THE PROCESSOR.

Whisk Head (26), Whisk Beater (27)

CAUTION: Make sure that the unit is unplugged from the power

source and the operating button is “OFF” before inserting or

removing attachments.

1. Fit the processor bowl and spindle as described previously on page 4.

2. Click the whisk beater (27) into the short extension of the whisk head

(26).

3. Place the long extension of the whisking head onto the motor shaft (6).

4. Add ingredients to the bowl.

5. Fit the lid and click into place as detailed in the “Setting Up” section

(page 4).

6. Plug the processor into the wall outlet.

7. Turn the processor on selecting maximum speed.

For your safety, the pusher must stay in its place while operating the

appliance. Keep hands, hair, clothing as well as spatulas and other

utensils away from beaters during operation to reduce the risk of injury

and/or damage to the appliance.

IMPORTANT WARNING: NEVER USE THE WHISK ATTACHMENT

FOR DOUGH KNEADING.

DO NOT IMMERSE THE WHISK HEAD (26) IN ANY LIQUID.

To clean the whisk beater (27), remove it from the whisk head (26)

and wash.

Wipe the whisk head (26) clean with a damp cloth.

Slicing & Shredding Blades

CAUTION: Make sure that the unit is

unplugged from the power source and

the operating button is “OFF” before

inserting or removing attachments.

1. Place the blade of your choice on the

blade holder (17). Inserting the longer

tab on the side of the blade first.

2. Press the other end of the blade until it

clicks into place.

3. Fit the processor bowl and spindle as

detailed on the page 4.

4. Using the finger holes in the blade

holder, fit it over the spindle and press

firmly into place as indicated.

WARNING: USE EXTREME

CAUTION WHEN HANDLING

BLADES. BLADES ARE SHARP.

5. Fit the lid and click into place as

described in the Setting Up section

(page 4).

6. Plug in the processor.

7. WARNING: USE THE FOOD

PUSHER (14) TO ADD FOOD INTO

THE PROCESSOR BOWL (11)

THROUGH THE FEEDER TUBE.

French Fry Blade (22)

1. Fit the processor bowl and spindle

as detailed previously.

2. Using the finger holes in the

french fry blade, fit it over the

spindle and press firmly into place

as indicated.

WARNING: USE EXTREME

CAUTION WHEN HANDLING

BLADES. BLADES ARE

SHARP.

3. Fit the lid and click into place as

indicated in Setting Up section

(page 4).

4. Plug in the processor.

5. WARNING: USE THE FOOD

PUSHER (14) TO ADD FOOD

INTO THE PROCESSOR BOWL

(11) THROUGH THE FEEDER

TUBE.

Do not overload the bowl. In one

operation, you can process

maximum 2.2 Lbs. of food.

Processing Examples

For fine slicing: Blade A (21)