Hamilton Beach 70160R Use & Care - Page 4

840083100 EN v03 3/2/01 3:14 PM Page 6 4. Place cover on bowl. Turn the cover clockwise until arrow on cover aligns with arrow on control panel. Turn until you hear the cover lock into place.THE MOTOR WILL NOT OPERATE UNLESS COVER IS LOCKED. 5. Plug unit in and process. Slot Locked Using S-Blade The S-Blade should be used to mince or chop foods, mix ingredients, or to puree a mixture. 1. Make sure unit is off and unplugged. 2. Lock bowl onto base and put S-blade in place. 3. Lock cover onto bowl. Insert food pusher into food chute. 4. Process food to desired texture. Processing speed and time will determine the finished consistency of the food. Use the PULSE feature to help you avoid over-processing. How to Use the Slicer/Shredder Disc The reversible slicer/shredder disc has a slicing blade on one side and shredding teeth on the other. Place desired cutting edge up to use. 1. Make sure unit is off and unplugged. 2. Lock bowl onto base. Put disc shaft on center column and put slicer/shredder disc in place with the desired surface facing up for either slicing or shredding. Lock cover onto bowl. 6 3. Cut food to fit food chute. Pack food chute with food. Insert food pusher in chute. Always use the food pusher to feed food into the chute. NEVER PUSH FOOD THROUGH CHUTE WITH HANDS. 4. While pressing on food pusher, move switch to ON or PULSE to process food. 5. When food chute is empty, move switch to OFF or release from PULSE position. Wait until blade has stopped rotating before removing cover. Using the Continuous Feed Chute IMPORTANT: When using the continuous feed chute the food gate must be removed and the continuous feed disc must be in place. 1. Make sure unit is off and unplugged. Lock bowl onto base then place slinging disc onto center column. 2. Select desired side of reversible slicer/shredder disc and place that side up, on top of slinging disc. 3. REMOVE FOOD GATE FROM CONTINUOUS FEED CHUTE TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO UNIT. Removing food gate 4. Lock on cover. Place bowl under feed chute. 5. Plug unit in and process. Check the continuous feed chute frequently to make sure the opening is not blocked. If blocked, turn unit off and unplug. Clear blockage, then reassemble and continue processing. 7