Kenwood FDM30 - MultiPro Compact Food Processor Manual

Safety

• DO NOT touch the sharp blades. The blades and discs are very sharp, handle with care. Always hold by the finger grip at the top, away from the cutting edge, when handling the sharp cutting blades, emptying the bowl and during cleaning.
• DO NOT process hot ingredients.
• Be careful if hot liquid is poured into the food processor or blender as it can be ejected out of the appliance due to sudden steaming.
• Do not operate your appliance for longer than the times specified below without a rest period. Processing continuously for longer periods can damage your appliance.

Function/Attachment	Maximum Operation Time	Rest Period Between Operations
Blender	60 secs	Unplug the appliance and allow to cool down for 15 minutes
Heavy mixtures in the bowl (e.g. Dough)	60 secs
Mini Chopper/Mill	30 secs
Grinding Mill	60 secs

• Never fit the blade assembly to the power unit without the goblet or mill jar/lid fitted.
• 
  Before removing the lid from the bowl, blender or mill from the power unit:

• This appliance will be damaged and may cause injury if the interlock mechanism is subjected to excessive force.
• Never use a damaged appliance. Get it checked or repaired:
  see 'Service and customer care'.
• Only use the appliance for its intended domestic use.
  Kenwood will not accept any liability if the appliance is subject to improper use, or failure to comply with these instructions.

Blender

• DO NOT process hot ingredients.
• SCALD RISK: Hot ingredients must be allowed to cool to room temperature before placing in the goblet or before blending.

Mill Attachments

Mini Chopper/Mill

Grinding Mill

Juice extractor

Express Dice/Express Serve Attachment and Discs

• The cutting grid and discs are very sharp; handle with care when fitting, removing and cleaning. Always hold by the finger grip away from the cutting edge when handling the sharp cutting blades, emptying the bowl and during cleaning.

Express Serve

• Do not operate when using the Dicer or Discs without the slinger plate fitted. If the slinger plate is not fitted food will clog under the plate and not exit the food outlet, resulting in damage to your attachment.

Cleaning

• Wipe the power unit and whisk drive head with a damp cloth, then dry. Ensure that the interlock area is clear of food debris.

Before using for the first time

1. Remove the plastic blade covers from the knife blade. Take care the blades are very sharp. These covers should be discarded as they are to protect the blade during manufacture and transit only.

Key

Processor

Plastic Blender (if supplied)

Glass Blender (if supplied)

Standard Attachments

11. Knife blade
12. Dough tool
13. Dual whisk
14. 4mm slicing/grating disc
15. 2mm slicing/grating disc
16. Extra fine grating disc

Attachments

Not all of the attachments listed below may be included with your food processor. Attachments are dependent upon the model variant. Visit www.kenwoodworld.com for information on how to buy an attachment not included in pack.

Optional Attachments

To Use Your Food Processor

Illustrations –

1. Then fit the bowl by aligning the on the bowl with the on the power unit, turn clockwise until it locks .

• Do not use the lid to operate the processor, always use the on/off speed control.

• The processor will not operate if the bowl or lid are not fitted correctly into the interlock. Check that the feed tube and bowl handle are situated to the right front hand corner.
• Use the pulse (P) for short bursts. The pulse will operate for as long as the control is held in position.

• Always switch off and unplug before removing the lid.

To Use Your Blender

Plastic Blender (if supplied)

Illustrations –

• Leaking will occur if the seal is damaged or incorrectly fitted.

2. Hold the underside of the blade assembly and insert the blades into the goblet - turn anti-clockwise until it is secure. Refer to the graphics on the underside of the blade assembly as follows:
   Unlocked position
   Locked position
3. Place the blender onto the power unit, align the on the blender with the on the power unit and turn clockwise to lock .

• The appliance will not operate if the blender is incorrectly fitted to the interlock.

Glass Blender (if supplied)

Illustrations –

• Leaking will occur if the seal is damaged or incorrectly fitted.

2. Screw the goblet onto the blade assembly. Refer to the graphics on the underside of the blade unit as follows:
   Unlocked position
   Locked position
3. Place the blender onto the power unit, align the on the blender with the on the power unit and turn clockwise to lock.

• The appliance will not operate if the blender is incorrectly fitted to the interlock.

Knife Blade

Follow the instructions under 'to use your food processor'.

Hints and Tips

Dough Tool

Use for yeasted dough mixes.

Follow the instructions under 'to use your food processor'.

Dual Whisk

Using The Whisk

Hints and Tips

Use for light mixes only such as eggwhites and cream.
The whisk is not suitable for making allin one cake mixes as these mixes are too heavy and will damage it. Always use the knife blade.

Discs

To Use The Cutting Discs

Citrus Juicer

(if supplied)

1. Cone
2. Sieve

To use the citrus juicer

Mini Chopper/Mill

(if supplied)

1. Jar
2. Sealing ring
3. Blade assembly

Hints and Tips

Grinding Mill

(if supplied)

1. Mill lid
2. Grinding mill blade assembly

Hints and Tips

Juice Extractor

(if supplied)

1. Pusher
2. Juicer lid
3. Pulp remover
4. Filter drum
5. Bowl
6. Juicing spout

To use the juice extractor

1. Fit the attachment lid - turn clockwise until it locks. Your juicer will not operate if the bowl or lid are not fitted correctly into the interlock.

Hints and Tips

Express Dice

(if supplied)

1. Dicing disc
2. Dicing grid
3. Dicing pusher

To use the Express Dice

Cleaning the grid

Use the end of the pusher to dislodge any food which may become trapped in the dicing grid.

The Express Dice can also be used to produce French fries, crudités and batons.

Express Serve

(if supplied)

Use in conjunction with the following:

Dicer and Discs

Care and Cleaning

• Handle the blade and cutting discs with care - they are extremely sharp.

Power Unit

• Wipe with a damp cloth, then dry. Ensure that the interlock area is clear of food debris.
• Store excess cord in the storage area at the back of the power unit .

Cleaning Instructions
Refer to the relevant illustration .

Guarantee UK only

it has not been used commercially; you have not fitted a plug incorrectly; and you supply your receipt to show when you bought it.

Recommended Usage Chart

Do not operate your appliance for longer than the times specified below without a rest period.

Do not exceed the maximum capacities stated in the chart below.

Processing continuously for longer periods can damage your appliance.

Processing information supplied is for guidance only and will vary depending on the exact recipe and ingredients being processed. Do not process hot ingredients

Tool/ Attachment	Function		(Secs)
	All in one cake mixes	2	10	1.2kg total weight
	Pastry - rubbing fat into flour Adding water to combine pastry ingredients	2 1 – 2	10 10 – 20	300g flour weight
	Chopping fish and lean meat Pâtés and terrines	2	10 – 30	400g max lean beef
	Chopping vegetables	Pulse	5 – 10	100 – 250g
	Chopping nuts	2	30 – 60	100g – 200g
	Herbs	2	20 – 30	30 – 50g
	Mayonnaise	2	60 – 80	4 egg yolks
	Pureeing soft fruit, cooked fruit and vegetables	2	10 – 30	500g
	Egg whites	2	60 – 120	2 – 6 (200g)
	Whipping cream (Processing times may vary, depending on fat content of cream)	2	60 – 120	250 – 500ml
	Yeasted mixes	2	60	340g flour weight 550g total weight
	Grating and slicing firm food items - cheese, carrots, potatoes and foods of a similar texture	2	–	Do not fill above the maximum 1.2L marked on the bowl
	Slicing softer food items - cucumbers and tomatoes	1	–
	Grates Parmesan cheese	2	–
	Use to squeeze the juice from citrus fruits e.g.oranges, lemons, limes and grapefruits.	1	–	–
	Cold liquids and drinks (Add ice/frozen ingredients to goblet last)	2	30 – 60	1.2 litre
	Milkshake/Cold milk based mixtures	2	15 – 30	1 litre
	Ice crushing	Pulse	30 – 40	6 ice cubes (125g)
	Batter mix (Add liquid ingredients first)	1 2	10 50	1 litre
	Nuts	2	10 – 30	50g
	Coffee beans	2	30	50g
	Uncooked meat (beef steak) cut into 2cm cubes	P	5	70g
	Processing spices Black peppercorns, cardamom seeds, cumin seeds, coriander seeds and fennel seeds	2	30 – 60	50g
	Grinding coffee beans	2		50g
	Chopping nuts	Pulse	–	50g
	Processing garlic cloves, fresh chillies and root ginger	Pulse	–	30g
	Fresh coconut	2/Pulse	30 – 60	40g
	Fruit and vegetables	2	60 – 120	600g
	Use to cut a variety of foods such as carrot, courgette, cucumber, beetroot and apples into cubes.	2	–	Do not fill above the maximum capacity marked on the bowl
	Use to cut a variety of foods such as potato, carrot, courgette and cucumber into French Fries and crudités.	Manual

Troubleshooting Guide

Problem	Cause	Solution
The processor will not operate.	No Power. Bowl not fitted to power unit correctly. Bowl lid not locked on correctly.	Check processor is plugged in. Check bowl is located correctly and the handle is situated towards the right front hand corner. 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. If none of the above check the fuse/circuit breaker in your home.
	Detachable drive shaft not fitted to power unit.	Fit the detachable drive shaft onto the power unit before fitting the bowl. The bowl tools and attachments will not operate unless the drive shaft is fitted.
Blender or mill will not operate	Blender or mill not locked on correctly. Blender or mill not assembled correctly.	Blender or mill will not operate if fitted incorrectly to the interlock. Check blade assembly is fully tightened into the goblet/jar
Processor stops during processing	Processor overloaded/ maximum capacities exceeded. Lid unlocked.	Check maximum capacities stated in the recommended usage chart. Check lid is locked correctly.
Blender or multi mill leaking from blade assembly base.	Seal missing Seal incorrectly fitted Seal damaged.	Check seal is fitted correctly and not damaged. To obtain a replacement seal see 'Service and customer care'.
Unit unstable/heavy vibrations and movement.	Sticky fruit/ingredients such as dates being processed. Speed selected too low.	For best results use 'Pulse' first to break down the ingredients and then continue processing on maximum speed.
Poor performance of tools/attachments	Refer to hints in relevant 'using the attachment' section. Check attachments are assembled correctly.