Cuisinart Mini-Prep Plus Processor User Manual
IMPORTANT
UNPACKING
INSTRUCTIONS
This package contains a Cuisinart
®
Mini-Prep
®
Plus Processor and the standard parts for it:
SmartPower Blade
SmartPower Blade
®
metal chopping / grinding
blade, spatula, and instruction / recipe booklet.
CAUTION: THE CUTTING BLADE HAS VERY
SHARP EDGES.
To avoid injury when unpacking, please
follow these instructions:
SHARP EDGES.
To avoid injury when unpacking, please
follow these instructions:
1. Place the box on a table or kitchen counter.
Be sure the box is right side up.
2. Lift up and remove the cardboard lid from the
work bowl cover.
3. Grasping the work bowl cover, lift the unit up
and out of the box and place on the tabletop.
4. Turn the work bowl clockwise to unlock it
from the unit base. Lift up and remove.
5. Carefully lift the protective cardboard off the
chopping / grinding blade shaft.
6. CAREFULLY REMOVE THE METAL BLADE
BY GRASPING THE CENTER WHITE HUB
AND LIFTING IT STRAIGHT UP. NEVER
TOUCH THE BLADE, AS IT IS RAZOR
SHARP.
AND LIFTING IT STRAIGHT UP. NEVER
TOUCH THE BLADE, AS IT IS RAZOR
SHARP.
7. Read the instructions thoroughly before using
the machine.
NOTE: Remember to return your product reg-
istration card with all information carefully and
completely filled out.
istration card with all information carefully and
completely filled out.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safeguards ................................1
Assembly Instructions ................................2
Tips For Processing ...................................3
Processing Food ........................................3
Cleaning and Storage.................................4
Troubleshooting .........................................4
Operating Techniques ................................4
Recipes .......................................................7
Warranty .....................................................10
Assembly Instructions ................................2
Tips For Processing ...................................3
Processing Food ........................................3
Cleaning and Storage.................................4
Troubleshooting .........................................4
Operating Techniques ................................4
Recipes .......................................................7
Warranty .....................................................10
IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
When using an electrical appliance, basic safety
precautions should always be adhered to,
including the following:
precautions should always be adhered to,
including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. To protect against risk of electric shock, do
not put motor base in water or other liquid.
3. Close supervision is necessary when any
appliance is used by or near children.
4. Always unplug unit from outlet when not in
use, before putting on or taking off parts,
before cleaning, and before removing food
from bowl. To unplug, grasp plug and pull
from electrical outlet. Never pull cord.
before cleaning, and before removing food
from bowl. To unplug, grasp plug and pull
from electrical outlet. Never pull cord.
5. Avoid contact with moving parts.
6. Do not operate any appliance with a
damaged cord or plug after the appliance
malfunctions, or if appliance has been
dropped or damaged in any manner.
Return the appliance to the nearest
authorized Cuisinart Service Facility for
examination, repair, and electrical or
mechanical adjustment.
malfunctions, or if appliance has been
dropped or damaged in any manner.
Return the appliance to the nearest
authorized Cuisinart Service Facility for
examination, repair, and electrical or
mechanical adjustment.
7. The use of attachments not recommended
or sold by Cuisinart may cause fire, electric
shock or injury.
shock or injury.
8. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or
counter, or touch hot surfaces.
9. Do not use outdoors.
10. Keep hands and utensils away from moving
blade while processing, to prevent the risk
of severe injury to persons, or damage to
the chopper/grinder. A scraper may be used,
but must only be used when the chopper/
grinder is not running.
of severe injury to persons, or damage to
the chopper/grinder. A scraper may be used,
but must only be used when the chopper/
grinder is not running.
11. Blade is extremely sharp. Handle carefully
when removing, inserting or cleaning.
Always allow blade to stop moving before
removing cover.
Always allow blade to stop moving before
removing cover.
12. To reduce the risk of injury, never place
cutting blade on base without first putting
work bowl properly in place.
work bowl properly in place.
13. Be certain cover is securely locked in place
before operating appliance. Do not attempt
to remove cover until blade has stopped
rotating.
to remove cover until blade has stopped
rotating.
14. Do not attempt to defeat the cover interlock
mechanism, as serious injury may result.
15. Before using, check work bowl for presence
of foreign objects.
16. Do not operate your appliance in an
appliance garage or under a wall cabinet.
When storing in an appliance garage always
unplug the unit from the electrical outlet.
Not doing so could create a risk of fire,
especially if the appliance touches the walls
of the garage or the door touches the unit as
it closes.
When storing in an appliance garage always
unplug the unit from the electrical outlet.
Not doing so could create a risk of fire,
especially if the appliance touches the walls
of the garage or the door touches the unit as
it closes.
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