MFQ36480 - Electric mixer BOSCH - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL MFQ36480 BOSCH

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Read and follow the instruction manual carefully and keep for later reference! Enclose these instructions when you give this appliance to someone else.

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 intended for domestic use only.

Use the appliance only for processing normal amounts of food and for normal amounts of time for domestic use.

The appliance is suitable for stirring, beating and mixing soft food-stuffs and liquids, and for kneading soft dough. With the high-speed hand blender, the appliance is suitable for cutting or mixing food. The appliance should not be used for processing other substances or objects.

This appliance can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and/or 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. Keep children away from the appliance and connecting cable and do not allow them to use the appliance. Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by children.

Safety instructions

⚠️ Risk of electric shock and fire!

Only use the appliance indoors at room temperature and up to 2000 m above sea level. Do not place the appliance on or near hot surfaces, e.g. hobs.

Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate. Do not use the appliance if the power cord and/or appliance are damaged. Only our customer service may repair the appliance, e.g. by replacing a damaged power cord, in order to avoid hazards. The power cord must not come into contact with hot parts or be pulled across sharp edges.

Never immerse the base unit in water or place it in the dishwasher. Do not immerse the appliance in liquid above the joint between the high-speed hand blender and base unit. Do not steam-clean the appliance. Do not use the appliance with damp hands.

After each use, whenever the appliance is unsupervised, prior to assembly, prior to disassembly, prior to cleaning and in the event of an error, the appliance must always be disconnected from the mains.

Risk of injury!

Never connect the appliance to timer switches or remote-controllable sockets. If the power is interrupted, the appliance remains switched on and restarts when the power is restored. Switch off the appliance immediately. Never leave the appliance unattended while it is switched on! Never leave the appliance switched on for longer than is necessary to process the ingredients. Immediately after using the appliance, wait for it to stop. Before replacing accessories or additional parts, which move during operation, switch off the appliance and disconnect from the power supply. Do not attach or remove tools until the appliance is at a standstill – when switched off, the appliance continues running briefly. Do not operate the appliance at idle speed. Keep hands clear of rotating parts. Never grip the blade in the blender foot. Never clean blades with bare hands. Use a brush. Protect long hair or loose items of clothing to prevent them from becoming caught in the rotating tools. Use the appliance only with genuine parts and accessories. Only insert tools of the same type (e.g. 2x kneading hooks) in pairs. Never simultaneously use tools and an accessory inserted in the rear aperture.

⚠️ Risk of scalding!

Take care when processing hot food. Hot food may splash during processing.

⚠️ Important!

Before using the high-speed hand blender in a cooking pot, take the pot off the hotplate. The blender jug is not suitable for use in the microwave.

It is essential to clean the appliance as described after each use or after it has not been used for an extended period. → “Cleaning” see page 13

Congratulations on the purchase of your new Bosch appliance. You can find further information about our products on our website.

Content

Intended use....10
Safety instructions .... 10
Overview....12
Operation....12
Cleaning 13
Troubleshooting....14
Recipes....14
Disposal....15
Guarantee....15

This instruction manual refers to various models. An overview of the different models can be found on the illustrated pages (Fig. 1).

Overview

Please fold out the illustrated pages.

→ Fig. A

1 Base unit

2 Power cord

3 Cable clamp

4 Handle

5 5-level switch + instantaneous switching

For switching the appliance on and off and adjusting the operating speed.

0/off = switched off

1 = lowest speed

5 = highest speed

M = instantaneous switching (highest speed), press left and hold down.

When using accessories in the rear aperture, the appliance can be operated using instantaneous switching only.

6 Ejector button

For removing the tools.

7 Apertures for inserting the tools with lock

8 Slider for actuating the lock

When the slider is actuated, either the aperture for inserting the tools (7) or the rear aperture (11) is released (Fig. B).

Aperture for tools (7) is opened.

▶ Rear aperture (11) is opened.

9 Release buttons

For removing accessories from the rear aperture. Press both buttons simultaneously.

10 Stand with cord tidy

For setting the appliance down when not in use and for winding up the power cord.

11 Rear aperture with lock

For inserting accessories, e.g. the high-speed hand blender.

Tools

12 Stirring whisks

13 Kneading hooks

On some models

14 High-speed hand blender

15 Blender jug with lid

16 Universal cutter

With the universal cutter, use the appliance at full power to prepare honey spread (according to the recipe). You can find the recipe in the instruction manual of the universal cutter.

If an accessory is not supplied as standard, it can be ordered from customer service.

High-speed hand blender:

Plastic order no. 657242

Stainless steel order no. 657258

Universal cutter:

Order no. 659058

When using the accessories, follow

the separate instruction manual for

the accessories.

Operation

■ Before using the appliance for the first time, clean the base unit and tools.

■ Always unwind the power cord completely.

Important note: When the rear aperture is open, the appliance can be operated using instantaneous switching only. Selector switch 1-5 will not function. Move slider for actuating the lock in switch position 0/off only.

⚠ Danger of injury due to rotating drive! Never grip the rotating tools. Do not attach or remove tools until the appliance is at a standstill – when switched off, the appliance continues running briefly. Protect long hair or loose items of clothing to prevent them from becoming caught in the rotating tools

Base unit with tools

An especially good result is achieved if the tools are used for the following applications:

Stirring whisks for:

Sauces, egg whites, milk froth, cream, mayonnaise, cream and light dough, e.g. cake mixture.

Stirring whisks are not suitable for processing heavy dough.

Kneading hooks for:

Stiff mixtures such as short pastry, yeast dough and potato dough as well as for mixing heavy mincemeat dough, pasta or bread dough.

The maximum processing quantity is 500 g of flour and ingredients. Observe maximum quantities in the recipes!

→ Fig. ©

■ Move slider to position “○—”.
The apertures for inserting the tools are open, the rear aperture is closed.
■ Insert the required tool pair into the apertures and press on the tools until they engage.

Note the shape of the plastic parts on the tools to avoid mixing up the tools (Fig. C-2)!

• Plug into the mains.
  ■ Place the food in a suitable receptacle.
  ■ Insert tools into the receptacle and switch on the appliance at the required level.

– Level 1, 2: for working in and mixing in.

– Level 3, 4, 5: for kneading and beating.

- Instantaneous switching M: for mixing or beating ingredients quickly.

Risk of injury!

Before changing the tools, pull out the mains plug.

Note:

Always switch off the base unit before taking it out of the blended food.

After using the appliance:

■ Move the switch to "0/off".
■ Pull out the mains plug.
■ Release and remove the tools by pressing the ejector button.

Caution:

Do not press the ejector button until the tools are at a standstill. The ejector button cannot be actuated unless the switch is in the "0/off" position.

Base unit with high-speed hand blender

The appliance is suitable for blending mayonnaise, sauces, mixed drinks, baby food, cooked fruit and vegetables. For puréeing soups.

→ Fig. D

■ Move slider to position “▶”. The rear aperture is open, the apertures for inserting the tools are closed.
■ Insert the high-speed hand blender and lock into position.
■ Plug into the mains.
■ Put the food in the blender jug.
■ Move the switch to the left to instantaneous switching and hold in place. Selector switch 1-5 will not function!

Note: To prevent the food from splashing, first immerse the high-speed hand blender into the food, then switch on the appliance. Always switch off the base unit before taking it out of the blended food.

After using the appliance:

■ Move the switch to "0/off".
■ Pull out the mains plug.
■ Remove the high-speed hand blender by simultaneously pressing both release buttons.

Cleaning

Important note: The appliance is maintenance-free. Thorough cleaning protects the appliance from damage and keeps it functional.

⚠️ Risk of electric shock!

Never immerse the base unit in liquids and do not clean in the dishwasher. Do not steam-clean the appliance!

Caution!

Surfaces may be damaged. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents.

■ Wipe the base unit with a damp cloth and then wipe dry. Remove all adhesion from the area of the slider!
■ Clean the tools in the dishwasher or with a brush under running water.

■ Leave high-speed hand blender to dry in upright position (blender foot blade at top) so that any water inside can run out.

Note: when processing food such as red cabbage, the plastic parts may become discoloured, however this can be removed with a few drops of cooking oil.

→Fig.目

■ To store the power cord, wrap it loosely around the appliance.
■ Attach mains plug to the cable clamp.

Troubleshooting

Problem:

Switch cannot be moved to Levels 1 to 5.

Remedy:

When the rear aperture is open, selector switch will not function between Levels 1 and 5.

Problem:

The slider can be moved only with difficulty or not at all.

Remedy:

Press slider inwards slightly and move.

Recipes

Whipped cream

• 100-500 g whipped cream
• Cream with the stirring whisk for 12 to 5 minutes at Level 5, depending on the quantity and properties of the cream.

Egg whites

• 1-5 egg whites
  ■ Using the stirring whisk, beat egg whites for 2 to 5 minutes at Level 5.

Sponge mixture

Basic recipe

• 2 eggs
• 2-3 tbsp hot water
• 100 g sugar
• 1 sachet vanilla sugar
• 70 g flour
• 70 g cornflour
  – Baking powder if required

■ Beat the ingredients (except flour and cornflour) with the stirring whisk for approx. 3-4 minutes at Level 5 until frothy.
■ Switch appliance to Level 1, mix sifted flour and cornflour by the spoonful within approx. 12 to 1 minute.

Maximum quantity: 2x basic recipe

Cake mixture

Basic recipe

• 2 eggs
• 125 g sugar
• 1 pinch of salt
• 1 sachet of vanilla sugar or peel from 12 lemon
  – 125 g butter or margarine (room temperature)
• 250 g flour
  – 1 sachet of baking powder
• 60 ml milk
  ■ Mix all ingredients with the stirring whisk for approx. 12 minute at Level 1, and then for approx. 3-4 minutes at Level 5.

Maximum quantity: 2x basic recipe

Shortcrust pastry

Basic recipe

– 125 g butter (room temperature)

- 100-125 g sugar

- 1 egg

- 1 pinch of salt

– A little lemon peel or vanilla sugar

- 250 g flour

– Baking powder if required

■ Mix all ingredients with the kneading hook for approx. 12 minute at Level 1, then for approx. 3-4 minutes at Level 5.

Maximum quantity: 2x basic recipe

Base for fruit flan

Basic recipe

• 2 eggs
• 125 g sugar
  – 125 g ground hazelnuts
• 50 g breadcrumbs
  ■ Beat eggs and sugar for 3-4 minutes at Level 5 until frothy.
  ■ Switch appliance to Level 1, add hazelnuts and breadcrumbs and process for 12 minute with the stirring whisk.

Maximum quantity: 2x basic recipe

Plaited loaf

Basic recipe

• 250 g flour
• 1 sachet dried yeast
• 110 ml warm milk
• 1 egg
• 1 pinch of salt
• 40 g sugar
• 30 g melted, cooled fat
  – Peel of half a lemon, grated
  ■ Mix all ingredients with the kneading hook for approx. 12 minute at Level 1, then for approx. 3-4 minutes at Level 5.

Maximum quantity: 2x basic recipe

Pizza dough

Basic recipe

• 250 g flour
• 1 sachet dried yeast
• 1 tsp sugar
• 1 pinch of salt
• 3 tbsp oil
• 125 ml warm water
  ■ Mix all ingredients with the kneading hook for approx. 12 minute at Level 1, then for approx. 3-4 minutes at Level 5.

Maximum quantity: 2x basic recipe

Bread dough

Basic recipe

• 500 g flour
• 14 g sugar
• 14 g margarine
• 7 g salt
• 1 sachet dried yeast
• 250 ml water

■ Mix all ingredients with the kneading hook for approx. 12 minute at Level 1, then for approx. 3-4 minutes at Level 5.

Mayonnaise

• 1 egg (egg yolk and egg white)
• 1 tbsp mustard
  – 1 tbsp lemon juice or vinegar
• 200-250 ml oil
  – Salt, pepper to taste

Ingredients must be at the same temperature!

■ Put the ingredients in the jug.
■ Place high-speed hand blender in the bottom of the jug and switch on (Level M) until the mixture emulsifies.
■ Slowly raise the switched-on high-speed hand blender as far as the upper edge of the mixture and lower again until the mayonnaise is ready.

Tip: According to this recipe, you can also make mayonnaise with egg yolk only.

However, use only half the amount of oil.

Disposal

Dispose of packaging in an environmentally-friendly manner. This appliance is labelled in accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment – WEEE). The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU. Please ask your specialist retailer about current disposal facilities.

Guarantee

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.

Changes reserved.

▶ Achteropening (11) is geopend.

9 Ontgrendelknoppen

⚠️ Fare for forbrenning!

Vær forsiktig når du arbeider med varme ingredienser som skal mikses. Varme ingredienser kan sprute ut under miksingen.

⚠️ Viktig!

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