IB-500FP - Food processor Imarflex - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Food Processor
Brand	Imarflex
Model	IB-500FP
Dimensions (approximate)	30 x 20 x 30 cm
Weight (approximate)	4 kg
Power Consumption	750 W
Bowl Capacity	1.8 L
Feeding Tube	Yes, large feed chute
Functions	Chopping, slicing, shredding, pureeing, mixing, dough kneading
Speed Settings	Variable speed with pulse function
Material	Plastic body with stainless steel blades
Safety Features	Safety lock on bowl and lid, non-slip base
Cleaning	Removable parts dishwasher safe (except motor base)
Cord Length	1.2 m with cord storage
Accessories	Chopping blade, slicing disc, shredding disc, dough blade, spatula
Warranty	1 year limited warranty

Frequently Asked Questions - IB-500FP Imarflex

How do I assemble the food processor?

Place the bowl on the motor base and turn to lock. Insert the desired blade or disc onto the central shaft. Attach the lid and ensure it clicks into place.Always lock the lid before operating.

Can I process hot ingredients?

No, allow hot ingredients to cool to room temperature before processing. Processing hot liquids can cause overflow and burns.

How do I clean the food processor?

Remove all detachable parts and wash them with warm soapy water or place them in the dishwasher (top rack). Wipe the motor base with a damp cloth. Never immerse the base in water.

Why is the food processor not starting?

Ensure the bowl and lid are properly locked onto the base.Safety interlock prevents operation if not secured. Check the power connection and reset if needed.

Can I crush ice with the food processor?

Yes, use the stainless steel chopping blade in short pulses. Do not process large ice cubes continuously. Add ice gradually.

What is the maximum capacity for dough?

Do not exceed 500g (approx 4 cups) of dough. Overloading may strain the motor. Use the dough blade for best results.

How do I slice vegetables evenly?

Use the slicing disc and feed vegetables through the chute using the pusher. Do not apply excessive force. For even slices, cut vegetables into similar sizes.

The blade seems stuck. What should I do?

Turn off and unplug. Carefully remove the blade by gripping the central spindle. Beware of sharp edges. If stuck, run warm water over the base to loosen food residue.

Can I chop nuts in the food processor?

Yes, use the chopping blade with short pulses. Do not overprocess to avoid turning them into butter.

Is there a replacement warranty or spare parts available?

Contact Imarflex customer service for spare parts. The product comes with a 1-year warranty covering manufacturing defects. Keep your purchase receipt.

USER MANUAL IB-500FP Imarflex

3 in 1

MULTI-FUNCTION

Food Processor

Black-and-white photo of a Marflex food processor with a glass bowl, fruit bowl, and apple on the side (no visible text or symbols)

SPECIFICATION

MODEL NO. : IB-500FP

RATED VOLTAGE : 230Va.c. / 60Hz

POWER CONSUMPTION : 500watts

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

1. Read all instructions carefully.
2. Before using the unit, check if the voltage indicated corresponds with the convenience outlet (230Va.c.).
3. Do not use any appliance with a damaged cord or plug. If the cord is damaged it should be replaced with the same type and size or bring the unit to the nearest lmarflex authorized service center.
4. Do not use two-way socket with another appliance.
5. Do not place the blender near gas stove or electric burner.
6. Put the blender on flat stable surfaced; keep it away from the edge of counter to avoid accident.
7. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance
8. This appliance is not intended to use by person (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliances by a person responsible for their safety.
9. To protect against electric shock, do not immerse the base in water.
10. Blade is sharp, handle it carefully.
11. Do not put the blade assembly on the base without the plastic jar.
12. Do not use the blender if the plastic jar has a crack.
13. Unplug the blender from the convenience outlet before cleaning.
14. Do not use the blender other than its intended use.
15. Save this instruction manual for future reference.

DESCRIPTION OF PARTS

1. Motor Base
2. Drive Shaft
3. Bowl
4. Blade Adapter
5. Bowl Cover w/ Chute
6. Food Pusher
7. Disc Holder
8. Slicing Disc
9. Shredding Disc
10. Cutting Disc
11. Chopper
12. Dough Blade
13. Whipping Disc
14. Straining Basket
15. Cone Reamer
16. Center Lid
17. Lid
18. Plastic Jar
19. Blade Assembly
20. Speed Control

HOW TO USE/ASSEMBLE

FOOD PROCESSOR

1. For initial use, wash all parts thoroughly except the Motor Base. (1)

2. Fit the Drive Shaft (2) on the Motor Base (1) (see pic.1)

3. Put the Bowl (3) into the Drive Shaft (2) and turn clockwise to lock. (See pic.2)

4. Insert the Blade Adapter (4) on the Bowl's (3) hole. (See pic.3)

5. Select the desired attachment.

a. Chopper (11) - to chop several types of foods. (See pic.4)

Hand holding a small mechanical component above a cylindrical housing (no visible text or symbols)

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White kitchen blender with handle and side arm, no visible text or symbols

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Pro c es s ed F oo d	Meas ure m en t Per batc h
Choc o late	≤1 0 0 g
Chee s e	≤2 0 0 g
meat	≤5 0 0 g
Te a or Spice	50~100g
F r u i t & Ve g e t a b l	100~300g
Onio n	≤5 0 0 g

Tips and Warning

• Always keep the chopper inside the bowl before feeding food.
- Use pulse function for several times to avoid cutting too fine.
Do not run for too long while cutting hard cheese or chocolate. Otherwise, these materials will overheat and begin to melt.
- Standard chopping period: 30-60 sec.

b. Dough Blade (12) - to process flour or soft foods (See pic.5)

Pro c es s ed Foo d	Meas ure m en t Per batch h
Flou r or S oft Chee se	≤3 0 0 g
Egg	≤5 p i e c e s

Pic.5

Tips and Warning

• Always keep the dough blade inside the bowl before feeding food.
- Standard processing period: 30-180 sec.

c. Whipping Disc (13) – to mix some soft mixture (See pic.6)

Pro c es s ed Food	Meas ure m en t Per batc h	Period Per batc h
Egg	2~5 pcs	30~70sec
chee se	125-350ml	20es c .

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Tips and Warning

• Whipping Disc can be used to mix cheese and egg, to make mayonnaise and pudding rapidly.
• Do not use Whipping Disc to knead flour.

d. Slicing Disc (8) Shredding Disc (9) and Cutting Disc (10) Assembly

1. Install desired attachment into the Disc Holder (see pic.7-9)
2. Place the disc assembly on the bowl assembly (see pic.10)

Hand holding a circular disc with a metallic object, no visible text or symbols

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Hand holding a remote control device with a circular tray (no visible text or symbols)

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White kitchen blender with handle and side blade (no visible text or symbols)

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Tips and Warning

• Choose desired disc according to the processed food and desired shape of food.
• Push softly when feeding food.
• Pre-cut food into smaller pieces according to the diameter of food chute.

• Feed gradually for better effect. When cutting soft food, choose lower speed to avoid the food turning soupy. If large quantity food needs to be cut, please cut it for several batches.
  • Capacity for one batch is 1200ml.

• Put the Bowl Cover (9), align the slot then slightly turn it clockwise to lock. (See pic.11)

• Plug the unit in the convenience outlet.

• Select the desired speed.

• Insert the food on the chute.

• Press down the food with the Food Pusher (6). (See pic.12)

• After use switch OFF and unplug from the convenience Outlet.

CITRUS JUICER

1. Fit the Drive Shaft (2) on the Motor Base (1).
2. Put the Bowl (3) into the Drive Shaft (2) and turn clockwise to lock.
3. Place the Straining Basket (14) with the Cone Reamer (15) into the Bowl (3) and turn clockwise to lock. (See pic.13)
4. Cut citrus fruits into halves.
5. Turn ON the unit then squeeze the fruits.
6. To pour the juice, simply remove the Straining Basket (14) turns the Bowl (3), counter clockwise (please refer to How To Disassemble)
7. Turn Off and unplug after use.

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Tips and Warning

Use lower speed for citrus juicer function.

BLENDER

1. Assemble Blade Assembly (19) and Plastic Jar (18) then fit it on top of the Motor Base (1). (See pic.14)
2. Plug in the convenience outlet.
3. Put the desired mixture (be sure to remove the seeds of the fruits/vegetable).
4. Insert the Center Lid (16) into the opening on the Lid (17), align the slots and turn clockwise to lock then cover the Plastic Jar (18). (See pic.15)
5. Select the desired speed.
6. Additional ingredients can be added through the opening in the Lid (6).
7. After use switch OFF and unplug from the electric outlet.

Pic.14

Hand pouring liquid into a blender with a downward arrow indicating action (no text or symbols)

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CAUTION: When using cube ice or tube ice, use the pulse speed first before setting to desired speed.

Tips and Warning

• To achieve the best results when pureeing solid ingredients, place small portions through the opening in the lid one by one.
- When mixing solid ingredients, start with a small amount of liquid. Gradually add more liquid through the opening in the lid.
- For stirring solid or very thick liquid ingredients, we recommend that you use the blender in pulse mode to prevent the blades from stuck up.
- Using PULSE function for pre-mixing is recommended before setting to high speed.

HOW TO DISASSEMBLE

FOOD PROCESSOR

1. After use switch OFF and unplug from the electric outlet
2. Remove the Food Pusher (6) from the chute. (See pic. 16)
3. Turn the Cover (5) counterclockwise then lift. (See pic.17)
4. Remove the attachment, Disc Assembly, Chopper (11), Dough Blade (12), Whipping Disc (13). (See pic.18)
5. Take out the Blade Adapter (4) from the Bowl (3). (See pic.19)
6. Turn the Bowl (3) counterclockwise to remove then lift the Drive Shaft (2) (See pic.20 & 21)

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Hand pouring liquid into a glass container (no text or symbols visible)

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White kitchen blender with a lid and handle, showing a black arrow pointing to the lid (no text or symbols visible)

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Close-up of a kitchen mixer with a handle and lever, showing liquid level (no text or symbols visible)

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Close-up of a clear plastic kitchen blender with handle and side port (no visible text or symbols)

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Hand holding a small object with an arrow indicating upward motion (no text or symbols visible)

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CITRUS JUICER

1. Remove the Straining Basket (14). (See pic.22)
2. Turn the Bowl (3) counterclockwise. (See pic.23)
3. Lift the Drive Shaft (2). (See pic.24)

Hand pouring liquid into a blender with an arrow indicating motion (no text or symbols)

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Hand holding a small mechanical component with an arrow indicating upward motion (no text or symbols visible)

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BLENDER

1. Lift up the Plastic Jar (18) from the Motor Base (1). (See pic.25)
2. Remove the Lid (17) and the Center Lid (16) (see pic.26)
3. To remove the Blade, turn counterclockwise. (See pic.27)

Hand holding a blender with an arrow indicating rotation (no text or symbols visible)

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Close-up of a hand holding a small container with a lid, partially open to reveal contents (no visible text or symbols)

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Close-up of a hand holding a transparent cylindrical device with a black arrow pointing to it, no visible text or symbols.

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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

1. All parts are washable with soap and water except the Motor Base (1).
2. Wipe the Motor Base (1) with damp cloth.
3. Wipe it all dry before storing.
4. Do not use abrasive materials to avoid scratches

TROUBLE SHOOTING

PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	SOLUTION
Unit is not working	Power supply	Check the electric supply where the unit is plugged in.
	Attachment assembly	Install the attachment properly
The unit stop working	Motor gets hot	Unplug the unit then let it cool

REMINDER: Please do not forget to fill up and send the warranty card