Hamilton Beach 70591 Use & Care - Page 7

Processing Using Slicer/Shredder

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840135100 Ev03.qxd 2/9/05 10:00 AM Page 7 Processing Using Slicer/Shredder • To slice or shred cheese, select firm cheese like Cheddar, Monterey Jack, or Swiss. Place cheese in freezer for 30 minutes before processing. • The Reversible Slicer/Shredder Disc has a slicing blade on one side and shredding teeth on the other. Place on motor shaft with desired cutting edge facing up. • To julienne vegetables, slice then remove from bowl and restack the vegetables. Pack into food chute with slices vertical. Slice again to make match-stick cut vegetables. 1. Make sure the Control Switch is turned to OFF (O) and the unit is unplugged. 2. Lock the bowl onto base. (See "How to Lock the Bowl" on page 4.) 3. Place Removable Drive Sleeve on Motor Shaft. Put Slicer/Shredder Disc on Removable Drive Sleeve with the desired side facing up for either slicing or shredding. Lock cover onto bowl. (See "How to Assemble and Lock the Cover" on page 5.) Slicer/ Shredder Disc To slice/shred long, thin foods (such as potato, pepperoni, carrots, celery). Lock cover. Long foods can be inserted into the chute opening and processed as long as the food chute lid is closed. Removable Drive Sleeve Motor Shaft 4. To slice/shred large foods (such as chunk of cabbage, green pepper, whole tomato) open food chute cover by lifting latch. Depress food holder to the right. Insert food and lock cover. 5. Insert food pusher in chute. Always use the food pusher to feed food into the chute. NEVER PUSH FOOD THROUGH CHUTE WITH HANDS. 6. Plug in unit and observe dial. Ready light should glow blue. 7. Select speed. While pressing on food pusher, select 1 or 2 for optimum slicing and shredding performance or PULSE to process food. Reference the food processing chart for recommended processing times and speeds. NOTE: The food chute lid is designed to pivot towards the right when processing food that fills the whole food chute capacity. 8. When food chute is empty, select OFF (O) or release from PULSE position. Wait until blade has stopped rotating before removing cover. 7

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Processing Using Slicer/Shredder
• To slice or shred cheese, select firm
cheese like Cheddar, Monterey Jack,
or Swiss. Place cheese in freezer for
30 minutes before processing.
• The Reversible Slicer/Shredder Disc
has a slicing blade on one side and
shredding teeth on the other. Place
on motor shaft with desired cutting
edge facing up.
• To julienne vegetables, slice then
remove from bowl and restack the
vegetables. Pack into food chute with
slices vertical. Slice again to make
match-stick cut vegetables.
1.
Make sure the Control Switch is turned
to OFF (
O
) and the unit is unplugged.
2.
Lock the bowl onto base. (See “How
to Lock the Bowl” on page 4.)
3.
Place Removable Drive Sleeve on
Motor Shaft. Put Slicer/Shredder
Disc on Removable Drive Sleeve
with the desired side facing up for
either slicing or shredding. Lock
cover onto bowl. (See “How to
Assemble and Lock the Cover” on
page 5.)
4. To slice/shred large foods
(such as
chunk of cabbage, green pepper,
whole tomato) open food chute
cover by lifting latch. Depress food
holder to the right. Insert food and
lock cover.
To slice/shred long, thin foods
(such as potato, pepperoni, carrots,
celery). Lock cover.
Long foods can be inserted into the
chute opening and processed as
long as the food chute lid is closed.
5.
Insert food pusher in chute.
Always
use the food pusher to feed food
into the chute. NEVER PUSH
FOOD THROUGH CHUTE WITH
HANDS.
6.
Plug in unit and observe dial. Ready
light should glow blue.
7.
Select speed. While pressing on food
pusher, select 1 or 2 for optimum
slicing and shredding performance or
PULSE to process food. Reference
the food processing chart for
recommended processing times
and speeds.
NOTE:
The food chute lid is
designed to pivot towards the right
when processing food that fills the
whole food chute capacity.
8.
When food chute is empty, select
OFF (
O
) or release from PULSE
position.
Wait until blade has
stopped rotating before removing
cover.
Slicer/
Shredder
Disc
Motor
Shaft
Removable
Drive Sleeve
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