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Product Type Food Processor
Model MCM68830AU
Brand Bosch
Dimensions (approx.) 400 x 280 x 350 mm
Weight 6.5 kg
Power Consumption 900 W
Bowl Capacity 3.5 L (main bowl)
Blending Capacity 2.0 L (blender jug)
Main Functions Chopping, slicing, grating, kneading, blending, emulsifying
Speed Settings 7 speed settings + pulse
Accessories Included S-blade, slicing disc, grating disc, kneading hook, blender jug, citrus press
Safety Features Safety lock, overload protection, non-slip feet
Cleaning Dishwasher safe (bowl, lid, accessories)
Material Stainless steel blade, plastic body
Spare Parts Availability Yes, via Bosch service centers
Warranty 2 years (manufacturer warranty)
Power Supply 220-240 V, 50/60 Hz

Frequently Asked Questions - MCM68830AU BOSCH

How do I clean the food processor bowl and accessories?
Most parts, including the bowl, lid, and plastic accessories, are dishwasher safe. For the blades, rinse immediately after use to avoid staining. Hand wash recommended for sharp blades.
Can I blend hot liquids in this food processor?
No, do not blend hot liquids. Allow liquids to cool to room temperature before blending to avoid pressure buildup and potential burns.
What is the maximum capacity for kneading dough?
The maximum dough capacity is approximately 1.5 kg of flour. Do not exceed this amount to avoid overloading the motor.
How do I change the speed settings?
Use the rotary dial to select from 7 speed settings plus pulse. Start at a lower speed and increase as needed. Always use the pulse function for short bursts.
Is the blender jug suitable for crushing ice?
Yes, the blender jug can crush ice. Use the pulse function in short bursts. Do not fill beyond the max line.
What does the safety lock feature do?
The safety lock prevents the appliance from operating unless the bowl and lid are correctly locked in place. This ensures safe usage.
Can I use the food processor without the lid?
No, the appliance will not start if the lid is not securely locked. Always ensure the lid is closed properly before operation.
How long can I run the food processor continuously?
Do not run the appliance for more than 1 minute continuously for heavy loads. Allow it to cool down for 2 minutes between cycles.
Are spare parts available for this model?
Yes, spare parts such as bowls, blades, discs, and lids are available through Bosch service centers or authorized retailers.
What is the difference between the slicing and grating discs?
The slicing disc produces even slices, while the grating disc creates shreds. Both are reversible for fine or coarse results. Always use the appropriate disc for your recipe.

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en Operating instructions

Congratulations on the purchase of your new BOSCH appliance. In doing so, you have opted for a modern, high-quality domestic appliance. You can find further information about our products on our web page.

Contents

For your safety 2

Overview 4

Operation 5

Recommended applications ..... 10

Cleaning and servicing 10

Storage 11

Troubleshooting 11

Extra accessories 12

Instructions on disposal ..... 12

Warranty conditions 12

For your safety

Before use, read these instructions carefully in order to become familiar with important safety and operating instructions for this appliance.

If the instructions for correct use of the appliance are not observed, the manufacturer's liability for any resulting damage will be excluded. This appliance is designed for processing normal household quantities in the home or similar quantities in non-industrial applications.

Non-industrial applications include e.g. use in employee kitchens in shops, offices, agricultural and other commercial businesses, as well as use by guests in boarding houses, small hotels and similar dwellings. Use the appliance for processing normal amounts of food for the household.

This appliance is suitable for mixing, kneading, beating, slicing and shredding food. Other applications are possible if the accessories approved by the manufacturer are used. It must not be used for processing other objects or substances.

Use the appliance with original accessories only.

Please keep the Operating instructions in a safe place.

If passing on the appliance to a third party, always include the Operating instructions.

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General safety instructions

Electric shock risk

The appliance must not be used by children.

The appliance and its power cord must be kept away from children. Appliances can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand the hazards involved.

Children shall not play with the appliance.

Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. Do not use outdoors. Do not use the appliance if the power cord and/or appliance are damaged.

Switch off the appliance and disconnect from supply before changing accessories or approaching parts that move in use.

Always disconnect the appliance from the supply if it is left unattended and before assembling, disassembling or cleaning.

Do not place the power cord over sharp edges or hot surfaces.

To prevent injury, a damaged power cord must be replaced by the manufacturer or his customer service or a similarly qualified person.

Only our customer service may repair the appliance.

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Safety instructions for this appliance

Risk of injury

Electric shock risk

If the power is interrupted, the appliance remains switched on and restarts when the power is restored.

Change accessories and tools only when the appliance is at a standstill (rotary switch on 0/off) and the mains plug has been pulled out.

Never immerse the base unit in liquids or place under running water and do not clean in the dishwasher.

Before rectifying a fault, pull out the mains plug.

Risk of injury from the rotating tools!

While the appliance is operating, never place fingers in the mixing bowl. Always use the pusher for adding ingredients. After switching off, the drive continues running for a short time. Change tools only when the drive is at a standstill.

Risk of injury from sharp blades!

Grip the universal blade by the edge of the plastic handle only.

When not in use, always store the universal blade in the blade guard.

Do not put fingers in the feed tube. Only use the pusher when adding more ingredients.

Do not grip the sharp blades or edges of the cutting discs.

Take hold of cutting discs by the edge only.

Risk of injury from sharp blades/rotating drive!

Never place fingers in the attached blender! Do not remove/attach the blender until the drive is at a standstill. Do not touch blender blades with bare hands. Clean them with a brush.

Risk of scalding!

If processing hot liquids, steam escapes through the funnel in the lid.

Add a max. 0.4 litres of hot or frothing liquid.

Explanation of the symbols on the appliance or accessory

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Follow the instructions in the operating instructions.

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Caution! Rotating blades.

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Caution! Rotating tools. Do not place fingers in the feed tube.

These operating instructions refer to various models. An overview of the different models can be found on the illustrated pages

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Overview

Please fold out the illustrated pages.

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Fig. A

Base unit

1 Rotary switch

0/off = Stop

M = Instantaneous switching at maximum speed, hold switch for required blending duration.

min/max = Operating speed steplessly adjustable from low to high speed.

Pulse = Switch position for intermittent operation at maximum speed.

Recommended for making e.g. milk-shakes in the blender.

2 Operating indicator

Lights up while the appliance is operating.

Flashes if the appliance has been operated incorrectly, the electronic fuse has tripped or the appliance is defective – see section “Troubleshooting”.

3 Drive

4 Cord store

Bowl with accessories

5 Bowl

6 Lid

7 a) Pusher

b) Pusher insert

Tools

8 Drive shaft

9 Tool holder

10 Universal blade with blade guard

11 Kneading hook

12 Stirrer

13 Disc holder

14 Reversible slicing disc – thick/thin

15 Reversible shredding disc – coarse/fine

16 Chipper disc *

17 Asian vegetable disc *

18 Citrus press *

a) Strainer basket

b) Pressing cone

19 Dicer with drive shaft *

a) Drive shaft

b) Base holder

c) Catch

d) Blade insert

e) Slicing disc

f) Blade cover

g) Cutting grid cleaner

20 Universal cutter *

a) Jug with drive

b) Lid

21 Blender

a) Blender jug with drive

b) Lid

c) Refill opening

d) Funnel

22 Accessories bag *

* Not all models.

Operation

Before operating the appliance and accessories for the first time, clean thoroughly; see “Cleaning and servicing”.

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Warning!

Use only the rotary switch (1) to switch the appliance on or off.

Switching off the appliance by opening the lid (6, 20b, 21b) will damage the appliance.

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Important!

Bowl (5), lid/jug of the universal cutter (20) and blender jug (21a) are not suitable for use in the microwave!

Preparation

  • Place the base unit on a smooth, clean surface.
  • Pull cord out of the cord store to the required length.

Bowl with accessories/tools

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Risk of injury from the rotating tools!

While the appliance is operating, never place fingers in the mixing bowl.

Always use the pusher (7) for adding ingredients. After switching off, the drive continues running for a short time. Change tools only when the drive is at a standstill.

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Warning!

When working with the bowl, the appliance cannot be switched on until the bowl has been attached and the lid has been attached and screwed on tight.

Universal blade (10)

for cutting and chopping.

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Risk of injury from sharp blades!

Grip the universal blade by the edge of the plastic handle only.

When not in use, always store the universal blade in the blade guard.

Kneading hook (11)

for stirring and kneading dough and for mixing in ingredients which are not to be cut.

Stirrer (12)

for cream, beaten egg white and light dough. Not suitable for solid ingredients.

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Before using, fit stirrer.

- Insert stirrer into drive housing and lock into position (Fig. B-5b).

Fig. B

  • Attach the bowl (arrow on bowl on dot on the appliance) and rotate as far as possible in a clockwise direction.
  • Inserting universal blade/kneading hook:
  • Press the drive shaft into the tool holder until it locks into position.
  • Insert tool holder into the bowl.
  • Place universal blade/kneading hook into the tool holder and let go.
  • Inserting stirrer:
  • Insert drive shaft into the bowl.
  • Attach stirrer with a slight rotation to the drive shaft.

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Warning!

Add ingredients to be processed always after the tool has been inserted.

  • Add ingredients.
  • Attach lid (match arrow on lid on dot on bowl) and rotate in a clockwise direction. Lid lug must be located fully in the slot in the bowl handle.
  • Insert pusher and pusher insert.
  • Insert the mains plug.
  • Set the rotary switch to the desired setting.
  • To add more ingredients, set the rotary switch to 0/off.
  • Remove the pusher and add ingredients through the feed tube.
  • Add liquids through the pusher. Pusher insert can be used as a measuring jug.

Cutting discs

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Risk of injury from sharp blades!

Do not grip the sharp blades or edges of the cutting discs. Take hold of cutting discs by the edge only.

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Reversible slicing disc – thick/thin (14)

for slicing fruit and vegetables.

Designation on the reversible slicing disc:

"1" for the thick slicing side

"3" for the thin slicing side

Warning!

The reversible slicing disc is not suitable for slicing hard cheese, bread, rolls or chocolate. Slice boiled, waxy potatoes only when they are cold.

Reversible shredding disc – coarse/fine (15)

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for shredding vegetables, fruit and cheese, except for hard cheese (e.g. Parmesan).

Designation on the reversible shredding disc:

"2" for the coarse shredding side

"4" for the fine shredding side

Warning!

The reversible shredding disc is not suitable for shredding nuts. Shred soft cheese with the coarse side only.

Chipper disc (16)

For slicing raw potatoes for chips.

Asian vegetable disc (17)

Slices fruit and vegetables into fine strips for Asian vegetable dishes.

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Note:

Attach chipper disc or Asian vegetable disc with the blade face up.

Discs suitable for further purposes are available from dealers (see the chapter "Optional accessories").

Fig. C

  • Attach the bowl (arrow on bowl on dot on the appliance) and rotate as far as possible in a clockwise direction.
  • Insert drive shaft into the bowl.
    ● Take disc out of the protective cover.
  • Place disc on disc holder.

Turn required slicing/shredding side face up. Place disc onto the disc holder such that the drive couplings on the disc holder grip into the disc openings. Disc must rest on the lateral lug of the disc holder.

● Lightly rotating, attach disc holder to the drive shaft.

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Risk of injury from sharp blades!

Do not place fingers in the feed tube.

Only use the pusher when pushing down ingredients.

  • Attach lid (match arrow on lid on dot on bowl) and rotate in a clockwise direction.
    Lid lug must be located fully in the slot in the bowl handle.
  • Insert pusher and pusher insert.
  • Insert the mains plug.
  • Set the rotary switch to the desired setting.
  • Fill with contents which are to be sliced or shredded. When adding contents which are to be sliced or shredded, apply only light pressure to the pusher.
  • Remove the pusher and add ingredients through the feed tube.
  • Add long and thin sliced contents by using the pusher. To do this, remove pusher insert.

Warning!

Empty the bowl before it becomes so full that the sliced or shredded contents reach the disc holder.

Instructions for cutting chocolate:

Add chocolate before switching on the appliance and cover with the pusher.

After switching on the appliance, push down with the pusher.

After using the appliance

  • Set the rotary switch to 0/off.
  • Remove mains plug.
  • Rotate the lid in an anti-clockwise direction and remove.
  • Remove tool:

- Take the tool holder together with universal blade or kneading hook out of the bowl. Remove the tools from the tool holder.

After cleaning the universal blade, attach the blade guard.

- Remove stirrer from drive shaft. Take drive shaft out of bowl.

Dismantle stirrer for cleaning (Fig. L).

- Lift the disc holder on the recesses from the bowl. Take out discs. Take drive shaft out of bowl.

  • Rotate the bowl in an anti-clockwise direction and remove.
  • Clean all parts, see “Cleaning and servicing”.

Citrus press

for pressing the juice out of citrus fruits, e.g. oranges, grapefruits, lemons.

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Warning!

The citrus press must be completely assembled before use.

Fig. D

  • Attach the bowl (arrow on bowl on dot on the appliance) and rotate as far as possible in a clockwise direction.
  • Insert drive shaft into the bowl.
  • Attach the strainer basket to the drive shaft (arrow on citrus press on dot on the bowl) and rotate in a clockwise direction. The lug on the strainer basket must be located fully in the slot in the bowl handle.
  • Attach and press on pressing cone.
  • Insert the mains plug.
  • To extract juice from the fruits, set the rotary switch to low speed and press the fruit onto the pressing cone.

Warning!

Check the level. Maximum processing quantity: 1000 ml fruit juice.

After using the appliance

  • Set the rotary switch to 0/off.
  • Remove mains plug.
  • Rotate the citrus press in an anticlockwise direction and remove.
  • Rotate the bowl in an anti-clockwise direction and remove.
  • Clean all parts, see “Cleaning and servicing”.

Dicer

Dicer for cutting food into cube shapes.

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Risk of injury from sharp blades/rotating drive!

Never place fingers in the attached dicer! Do not remove/attach the dicer until the drive is at a standstill.

The dicer will not operate until the lid has been screwed on tight.

When disassembling/assembling the dicer, take hold of the slicing disc by the plastic stud in the centre only.

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Warning! Application guidelines!

The dicer is suitable only for dicing potatoes (raw or boiled), carrots, cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers, onions, bananas, apples, pears, strawberries, melons, kiwis, eggs, soft pork sausage (e.g. Mortadella), boiled or fried boneless poultry.

Very soft cheese (e.g. Mozarella, Feta) can not be processed.

In the case of cheese slices (e.g. Gouda) and hard cheese (e.g. Emmentaler) the quantity processed in one cycle must not exceed 3 kg.

Before processing pip and stone fruits (apples, peaches, etc.), remove the pips or stones. Before processing boiled or fried meat, remove the bones.

Food must not be frozen.

If these guidelines are not observed, the dicer, including the cutting grid and the rotating blade, may be damaged. If the dicer is not used as intended, is modified or is used improperly, Robert Bosch Hausgeräte GmbH cannot assume liability for any resulting damage.

Also excluded is the liability for damage (e.g. blunt or deformed blades) which result from the processing of unapproved food.

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Important information

When working with the dicer, use the drive shaft supplied with the dicer (Fig. F-2).

Select operating speed according to the food to be diced.

Low operating speed („min“):

boiled potatoes, potatoes, carrots and eggs; cucumbers; bananas; strawberries; melons.

Medium operating speed:

raw potatoes and carrots; soft sausage (e.g. Mortadella); cheese slices, hard cheese; peppers, tomatoes, onions; apples, kiwifruit.

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Warning!

When working with the dicer, never use intermittent operation (Pulse).

Important information:

  • Food must not contain any bones, pips or other solid constituents.
  • Food must not be frozen.
    – Fruit/vegetables should not be too ripe, as the juice may escape.
  • Leave cooked food to cool down before dicing it, as it will then be firmer and the dicing result will be better.
  • The length of the cubes can be influenced by increasing or reducing the pressure on the pusher.

Assembling the dicer

Fig. E

  • Insert the blade insert into the base holder. Observe recesses!
  • Insert the dicing disc into the base holder.
  • Press up the 4 catches until they lock into position.

Working with the dicer

Fig. F

  • Place drive shaft for the dicer on the drive on the base unit.
  • Attach the bowl (arrow on bowl on dot on the appliance) and rotate as far as possible in a clockwise direction.
  • Insert the dicer.

The arrow on the dicer and the arrow on the bowl must be in alignment!

Dicer must be positioned fully on the drive shaft! If required, turn the blade insert into the correct position using the blade cover (Fig. F-6).

  • Remove the blade cover.
  • Attach lid (match arrow on lid on dot on bowl) and rotate in a clockwise direction.

Lid lug must be located fully in the slot in the bowl handle.

  • Insert pusher and pusher insert.
  • Insert the mains plug.
  • Set the rotary switch to the desired setting.
  • Place the food to be diced in the feed tube. If required, apply light pressure to the pusher. If required, chop up food beforehand.

Warning!

Empty the bowl without delay:

  • after processing 500 g,
    – before the cubes have reached the lower edge of the dicer.

After using the appliance

  • Set the rotary switch to 0/off.
  • Remove mains plug.
  • Rotate the lid in an anti-clockwise direction and remove.
  • Attach the blade cover.
    ● Take dicer out of the bowl.
  • Rotate the bowl in an anti-clockwise direction and remove.
  • Remove the drive shaft.
  • Remove food remnants from the cutting grid using the cutting grid cleaner.

Blender

for blending liquid or semi-solid food, for cutting/chopping raw fruit and vegetables, for puréeing food.

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Risk of injury from sharp blades/rotating drive!

Never place fingers in the attached blender! Blender will not operate until the lid has been screwed on tight. Do not remove the blender until the drive is at a standstill.

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Risk of scalding!

If processing hot liquids, steam escapes through the funnel in the lid. Add a max.

0.4 litres of hot or frothing liquid.

Warning!

Blender may be damaged. Do not process deep-frozen ingredients (except ice cubes). Do not operate blender when empty.

Blending

Warning!

To operate the blender, the blender lid must be attached and screwed on tightly.

Fig. H

  • Attach the blender jug (match arrow on the jug on the dot on the appliance) and rotate as far as possible in a clockwise direction.
  • Add ingredients. Maximum capacity, liquid = 1.5 litres (frothing or hot liquids max. 0.4 litres). Optimal processing capacity, solids = 80 g.
  • Attach lid and rotate in a clockwise direction. Lid lug must be located fully in the slot in the blender handle.
  • Set the rotary switch to the desired setting.
  • To add more ingredients, set the rotary switch to 0/off.
  • Remove the lid and add ingredients

or

- remove the funnel and gradually add solid ingredients through the refill opening

or

- pour liquid ingredients through the funnel.

After blending

  • Set the rotary switch to 0/off.
  • Remove mains plug.
  • Rotate the blender in an anti-clockwise direction and remove.
  • Rotate the lid in an anti-clockwise direction and remove.

Tip: It is recommended to clean the blender immediatley after use, see “Cleaning and servicing”.

Universal cutter

for cutting smaller quantities of meat, hard cheese, onions, parsley, garlic, fruit and vegetables.

It is not permitted to cut coffee beans, pepper corns, sugar, poppy seeds and horseradish.

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Risk of injury from sharp blades/rotating drive!

Never reach into the jug of the universal cutter! Remove the chopped food using a suitable implement (e.g. spoon). Do not remove universal cutter until the drive is at a standstill. The universal cutter will not work until the lid has been screwed on tightly.

Fig. K

  • Attach the jug (match arrow on the jug on the dot on the appliance) and rotate as far as possible in a clockwise direction.
  • Add food, which is to be cut, in the jug.
  • Attach lid and rotate in a clockwise direction. Lid lug must be located fully in the slot in the jug.
  • Turn rotary switch to setting M and hold. The longer the appliance remains switched on, the finer the ingredients are cut. In the case of herbs the required cutting result can be achieved very quickly after switching the appliance on. A brief “tap” on setting M may be adequate.

After using the appliance

  • Release rotary switch.
  • Remove mains plug.
  • Rotate universal cutter in a anti-clockwise direction and remove.
  • Turn universal cutter over, the chopped food falls into the lid.
  • Rotate jug anti-clockwise and remove.
  • Remove the rest of the chopped food from the jug using a suitable implement (e.g. spoon).
  • Clean all parts, see "Cleaning and servicing".

Sports drink

270 g honey (from refrigerator, 5 °C)

5 g cinnamon

230 g milk

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  • Put honey and cinnamon in the blender and blend at setting M.
  • After 5 seconds add the milk and blend for 3 seconds.

Further recommendations can be found in the enclosed quick start guide.

Detailed recipes for use with your new food processor can also be found at:

www.bosch-home.com/recipesMCM6

Cleaning and servicing

The appliance requires no maintenance!

Thorough cleaning guarantees a long service life.

Further information can be found in the quick reference guide.

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Risk of electric shock!

Never immerse the base unit in liquids or place under running water and do not clean in the dishwasher.

Warning!

Do not use abrasive cleaning agents.

Surfaces may be damaged.

Tips:

- If processing e.g. carrots and red cabbage, the plastic parts will become discoloured, by a red film which can be removed with a few drops of cooking oil.

- If required, clean accessories bag. Follow care instructions in the bag.

Cleaning the base unit

  • Remove mains plug.
  • Wipe the base unit with a damp cloth. If required, use a little detergent.
  • Then dry the base unit.

Cleaning the bowl and accessories

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Risk of injury from sharp blades!

Grip the universal blade by the edge of the plastic handle only. When not in use, always store the universal blade in the blade guard.

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Important information

All parts of the bowl, including accessories (5–7) and the tools (8–17), except the gears of the stirrer, are dishwasher-proof.

Do not wedge plastic parts in the dishwasher as they could warp.

The stirrer can be taken apart for cleaning.

Fig. L

  • Carefully remove whisk from the holder and remove the lid.
  • Carefully clean gears with a brush.
  • The whisk can be cleaned in the dishwasher.
  • Assemble after cleaning.

Cleaning the citrus press

All parts are dishwasher-proof. It is recommended to rinse the pressing cone immediately after use on all sides under running water. Doing so prevents residue from drying on.

Cleaning the dicer

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Risk of injury from sharp blades!

When disassembling/assembling the dicer, take hold of the slicing disc by the plastic stud in the centre only.

The base holder (19b) is dishwasher-proof. Do not clean any other parts in the dishwasher, the blades will become blunt! Before cleaning the dicer, disassemble it:

Fig. G

  • Press out the 4 catches and remove the slicing disc.
    ● Take blade insert out of the base holder.
  • Remove food remnants from the cutting grid using the cutting grid cleaner.
  • Clean base holder in the dishwasher. Prerinse all other parts under running water. Clean parts with a brush.

Cleaning the blender

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Risk of injury from sharp blades!

Do not touch blender blades with bare hands. Clean them with a brush.

It is recommended to clean the blender immediately after use.

This will prevent residue from drying on and attacking the plastic (e.g. by essential oils in herbs).

The blender jug, lid and funnel are dishwasher-proof.

Do not clean blade insert in the dishwasher, but under running water. Do not leave in water!

Tip: Pour a little water and washing-up liquid into the attached blender. Switch on at setting M for several seconds. Pour out the water and rinse the blender with clean water.

Taking the blender apart

Fig. J

  • Upon the wings, rotate the blade insert in an anti-clockwise direction. The blade insert is released.
    ● Take blade insert out and remove sealing ring.

Putting the blender together

  • Apply sealing ring on blade insert.
  • Insert blade insert from below into blender jug.
  • Firmly screw on the blade insert by the wings in a clockwise direction. Rotate the blade insert at least until a wing covers the mark on the blender jug (position -> Fig. J-6).

Cleaning the universal cutter

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Risk of injury from sharp blades!

Do not touch universal cutter blade with bare hands. Clean them with a brush.

It is recommended to clean the universal cutter immediately after use. This will prevent residue from drying on and attacking the plastic

(e.g. by essential oils in herbs).

The lid is dishwasher-proof.

Do not clean jug and drive in the dishwasher, but under running water using a brush.

Do not leave in water!

To dry, place the jug and drive face up.

Storage

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Risk of injury!

When the appliance is not in use, pull out the mains plug.

Fig. M

  • Store tools and cutting discs in the accessories bag.
    Always store the universal blade with the blade guard attached.
  • Stow the cable by pushing it carefully into the cord store.

Troubleshooting

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Risk of injury!

Before rectifying a fault, pull out the mains plug.

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Important information

The Operating indicator flashes if the appliance has been operated incorrectly or the electronic fuse has tripped or the appliance is defective.

Base unit

Fault:

Appliance does not work.

Possible cause:

The appliance was overloaded (e.g. tool jammed by food) and the electronic fuse has tripped.

Remedial action:

  • Set the rotary switch to 0/off.
  • Remove mains plug.
  • Eliminate the cause of the overload.
  • Switch the appliance on again.

Possible cause:

An attempt was made to attach the bowl or blender to the appliance while switched on.

Remedial action:

  • Set the rotary switch to 0/off.
  • Attach the bowl or blender.
  • Switch the appliance on again.

Bowl/lid/accessories

Fault:

Appliance does not start.

Possible cause:

Parts not correctly attached.

Remedial action:

  • Set the rotary switch to 0/off.
  • Attach parts according to the appropriate instructions in this manual.

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Important information

If the fault cannot be eliminated, please contact customer service (see customer service addresses at the end of this booklet).

Extra accessories

(available from a specialist outlet if not included with the appliance)

Chipper disc (MUZ45PS1)

For slicing raw potatoes for chips.

Asiatic vegetables disc (MUZ45AG1)

Slices fruit and vegetables into fine strips for Asian vegetable dishes.

Grating disc coarse (MUZ45RS1)

For grating raw potatoes, e.g. for potato pancakes or dumplings.

Potato fritter disc (MUZ45KP1)

For grating raw potatoes for rostis and potato fritters, for cutting fruit and vegetables into thick slices.

Instructions on disposal

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This appliance has been identified in accordance with the European directive 2012/19/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment – WEEE.

The Directive paves the way for effective EU-wide withdrawal and utilization of waste appliances.

Please ask your dealer or inquire at your local authority about current means of disposal.

Warranty conditions

The guarantee conditions for this appliance are as defined by our representative in the country in which it is sold. Details regarding these conditions can be obtained from the dealer from whom the appliance was purchased. The bill of sale or receipt must be produced when making any claim under the terms of this guarantee.

DE Deutschland, Germany

AE United Arab Emirates,

Jebel Ali Free Zone – Dubai

Tel.: 04 881 4401

mailto:service.uae@bshg.com

www.bosch-home.com/ae

AL Republika e Shqiperise, Albania

AERTECH SH.P.K.

Rruga Qemal Stafa

Pallati i ri perball Prokuroris se

Pergjithshme

Hyrja C Kati 10

Tirana

Tel.: 066 206 47 94

mailto:g.volina@aertech.al

HEATHERTON, Victoria 3202

Tel.: 1300 368 339

mailto:bshau-as@bshg.com

www.bosch-home.com.au

BA Bosna i Hercegovina, Bosnia-Herzegovina

"HIGH" d.o.o.

Gradačačka 29b

71000 Sarajevo

Info-Line: 061 100 905

Fax: 033 213 513

mailto:delicnanda@hotmail.com

European Trade Center Building,

5th floor

1784 Sofia

Tel.: 02 892 90 47

Fax: 02 878 79 72

mailto:informacia.servis-bg@

bshg.com

www.bosch.home.bg

+ 7 snt/min (alv 23%)

+ 17 snt/min (alv 23%)

FR France

BSH Electroménager S.A.S.

To arrange an engineer visit, to order spare parts and accessories or for product advice please visit www.bosch-home.co.uk or call

*Calls from a BT landline will be charged at up to 3 pence per minute. A call set-up fee of up to 6 pence may apply.

GR Greece, Ελλάς

BSH Ikiakes Siskeves A.B.E.

Central Branch Service

17 km E.O. Athinon-Lamias &

Potamou 20

14564 Kifisia

Unit 1 & 2, 3rd Floor

North Block, Skyway House

3 Sham Mong Road

Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon

Hong Kong

Tel.: 2565 6151

Fax: 2565 6681

mailto:bosch.hk.service@bshg.com

www.bosch-home.cn

HR Hrvatska, Croatia

BSH kućni uređaji d.o.o.

Kneza Branimira 22

10000 Zagreb

Tel:. 01 640 36 09

Fax: 01 640 36 03

mailto:informacije.servis-hr@

bshg.com

www.bosch-home.com/hr

www.bosch-home.com/hu

IE Republic of Ireland

BSH Home Appliances Ltd.

Unit F4, Ballymount Drive

Ballymount Industrial Estate

Walkinstown

Dublin 12

Service Requests,

Spares and Accessories

Tel.: 01450 2655

Fax: 01450 2520

www.bosch-home.co.uk

IL Israel,

C/S/B Home Appliance Ltd.

Uliel Building

2, Hamelacha St.

Industrial Park North

71293 Lod

Tel.: 08 9777 222

Fax: 08 9777 245

mailto:csb-serv@zahav.net.il

www.bosch-home.co.il

IN India, Bhāratārāt

BSH Customer Service Front Office

Shop No.4,Everest Grande,

Opp. Shanti Nagar Bus Stop,

Mahakali Caves Road, Andheri East

Mumbai 400093

IS Iceland

Smith & Norland hf.

Noatuni 4

105 Reykjavik

Tel.: 0520 3000

Fax: 0520 3011

www.sminor.is

IT Italia, Italy

www.bosch-home.com/it

IP Turebekov Yerzhan

Nurmanovich

Jangeldina str. 15

Shimkent 160018

Tel.: 0252 31 00 06

mailto:evrika_kz@mail.ru

LB Lebanon, لبنان

Teheni, Hana & Co.

Boulevard Dora 4043 Beyrouth

P.O. Box 90449

Jdeideh 1202 2040

Tel.: 01 255 211

mailto:Info@Teheni-Hana.com

LT Lietuva, Lithuania

Senuku prekybos centras UAB

Jonavos g. 62

44192 Kaunas

Tel.: 0372 12146

Fax: 0372 12165

www.senukai.lt

LU Luxembourg

General Serviss Limited

Bullu street 70c

1067 Riga

Tel.: 07 42 41 37

mailto:bt@olimpeks.lv

Elkor Serviss

Brivibas gatve 201

1039 Riga

Tel.: 067 0705 20; -36

Fax: 067 0705 24

mailto:domoservice@elkor.lv

www.servisacentrs.lv

MD Moldova

S.R.L. "Rialto-Studio"

ул. Щусева 98

2012 Кишинев

тел./факс: 022 23 81 80

mailto:bosch-md@mail.ru

ME Crna Gora, Montenegro

Elektronika komerc

UI. Slobode 17

84000 Bijelo Polje

Tel./Fax: 050 432 575

Mobil: 069 324 812

mailto:ekobosch.servis@

t-com.me

Unit F 2, 4 Orbit Drive

Mairangi Bay

Auckland 0632

Tel.: 09 477 0492

Fax: 09 477 2647

mailto:bshnz-cs@bshg.com

www.bosch-home.co.nz

PL Polska, Poland

Bin Hamran Commercial Centr.

6th Floor 603B

Jeddah 21481

Tel.: 800 124 1247

mailto:service.ksa@bshg.com

www.bosch-home.com/sa

SE Sverige, Sweden

www.bosch-home.com/tr

4th floor, No. 112 Sec 1

Chung Hsiao E Road

Taipei ROC 100

Tel.: 02 2321 6222

mailto:Bosch@achelis.com.tw

UA Ukraine, Україна

gama-electronics.com

XS Srbija, Serbia

BSH Kućni aparati d.o.o.

Milutina Milankovića 11 ^4

11070 Novi Beograd

Tel.: 011 205 23 97

Fax: 011 205 23 89

mailto:informacije.servis-sr@

bshg.com

www.bosch-home.rs

ZA South Africa

BSH Home Appliances (Pty) Ltd.

15th Road Randjespark

Private Bag X36, Randjespark

1685 Midrand – Johannesburg

Tel.: 086 002 6724

Fax: 086 617 1780

mailto:applianceserviceza@

bshg.com

www.bosch-home.com/za

Bosch Home Appliance Group

P.O. Box 83 01 01

D-81701 Munich

Germany

www.bosch-home.com

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    A["1: Stacking a blender with a cup, water drop"] --> B["2: Stacking a blender with a pot, dropping funnel"]
    B --> C["3: Stacking a mug, adding sauce, cleaning"]
    C --> D["4: Stacking a lamp, holding a brush, cleaning"]
    D --> E["5: Stacking a bowl, adding a spoon, cleaning"]
    E --> F["6: Stacking a tray, holding a pencil, cleaning"]
    F --> G["7: Stacking a container, adding a spoon, cleaning"]
    G --> H["8: Stacking a stand, holding a bottle, cleaning"]
    H --> I["9: Stacking a lamp, cleaning with a brush, cleaning"]
    I --> J["10: Stacking a container, cleaning with a bulb, cleaning"]
    J --> K["11: Stacking a lamp, cleaning with a brush, cleaning"]
    K --> L["12: Stacking a pot, cleaning with a bulb, cleaning"]
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    A["1: Dish-shaped blender"] --> B["2: Down arrow to sink, presser, hand"]
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    D --> E["5: Process container with filter, brush, water drop"]
    E --> F["6: Hand cleaning bowl, brush, water drop"]
    F --> G["7: Hand holding cup, brush, water drop"]
    G --> H["8: Down arrow to sink, power outlet, switch"]
    H --> I["9: Down arrow to sink, max speed, 0/0/0 min"]
    I --> J["click"]

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graph TD
    A["1: Stacking with liquid"] --> B["2: Stacking with a spoon, adding liquid"]
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    D --> E["5: Stacking with a lid, removing liquid"]
    E --> F["6: Stacking with a plug, opening the plate with a power outlet"]
    F --> G["7: Stacking with a hand holding a valve, moving a minute on a max scale"]
    G --> H["8: Stacking with a glass, pouring liquid into a pot"]
    H --> I["9: Stacking with a glass container, adding liquid"]

J

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    A["1. Hand opening"] --> B["2. Rotating device"]
    B --> C["3. Hand washing machine"]
    C --> D["4. Close-up of hands"]
    D --> E["5. Close-up of hand"]

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Diagram showing a mechanical device with a wire mesh and a base component, labeled with number 1.

Diagram of a mechanical device with numbered parts and directional arrows indicating assembly or operation.

Diagram showing a mechanical component with gear and shaft, labeled with number 4.

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    A["Feeder with plastic applicator"] --> B["Add feed into bowl"]
    B --> C["Transfer to plate with lid"]
    C --> D["Car wash with lid"]
    D --> E["Ordering a spoon with liquid"]
    E --> F["Packaging a blender with liquid"]
    F --> G["Shaking a cup of liquid"]
    G --> H["Product with blender"]
    H --> I["Recycling a brush or scraper"]
    I --> J["Final packaging with blender"]
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Brand : BOSCH

Model : MCM68830AU

Category : Food processor