Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HC20 Black & Decker
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® HandyChopper ™ Mincer/Chopper SA VE THIS USE AND CARE BOOK 1-800-23 1 -9786 QUESTIONS? Please call us TOLL FREE ? MODEL HC20 Type 3.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precau- tions should always be followed, including the follow- ing: ■ Read all instructions. ■ T o protect against risk of electric shock, do not immerse cord, plug, or any non-removable parts in water or other liquid.
■ Do not use outdoors. ■ Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces. ■ The Blade is sharp. Handle carefully . Store out of reach of children. ■ T o avoid injury, never place Knife Blade on Base without first putting Bowl properly in place.
This appliance has a polarized plug—one blade is wider than the other . T o reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit into a polarized outlet only one way . If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse it. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified elec- trician.
5 How T o Use BEFORE FIRST USE 1. W ash Bowl, Lid, and Knife Blade in warm, sudsy water or dishwasher and dry thoroughly . All of these parts are dishwash- er -safe.
6 2. Wipe off the Base/ Motor Housing with a damp cloth; do not immerse Base in water . TO ASSEMBLE 1. Place the Base Unit on a counter , or other flat work sur- face. The rubber feet will prevent the unit from slipping during operation. 2. Grasp the Bowl firmly and place it on the Base.
NOTE: For your protection this unit has a Lid interlock system. The unit will not operate unless the Extended T ab is correctly locked into the Base Slot. Do not attempt to oper- ate the unit without the Lid being correctly placed. TO USE 1. Place food in Bowl.
3. Depress the Pulse/On Button for a few seconds. Be careful not to over- process as most foods process in less than 6 seconds. (Figure C) NOTE: The longer the processing cycle, the finer the consistency . For coarsely chopped foods, use repeated short pulse action until the proper con- sistency is reached.
4. Be sure the Blade has stopped turning completely before removing the Lid or plac- ing a spatula in the unit. 5. Lift the Blade straight up by the Blade Shaft and move it away from you before emptying the contents of the Bowl. 6. Use a spatula to remove the processed food from the unit.
10 FOOD PREP ARA TION HINTS Bread Use 1 slice at a time. Break into 8 pieces. Carrots or Celery Cut into 1/2” lengths. Use up to 1/2 cup. Chocolate - Square Chips Use 1 square. Cut into 8 pieces; 1/2 cup chips. Pulse until desired texture is reached.
11 Service, if necessary , must be per- formed by a Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. Household Appliance Company- Owned or Authorized Service Center . The Service Center nearest you can be found in the .
12 Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. warrants this product against any defects that are due to faulty material or workmanship for a two-year period after the original date of consumer purchase or receipt as a gift. This warranty does not include damage to the product resulting from accident or misuse.
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