Multiquick 5 Vario MQ 5137 Sauce+ - Hand blender BRAUN - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Multiquick 5 Vario MQ 5137 Sauce+ BRAUN

The blades and the tools are very sharp! To avoid injuries, please handle them with utmost care.

Before plugging into a socket, check whether your voltage corresponds to the voltage indicated on the appliance.

This appliance is designed for house- hold use only and for processing nor- mal household quantities.

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

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

This appliance shall not be used by children. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children.

This appliance can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experi- ence 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.

Braun electric appliances meet applicable safety standards. Repairs or the replacement of the mains cord must only be done by authorized service personnel. Faulty, unqualified repair work may cause considerable hazards to the user.

Be careful if hot liquid is poured into the food processor or blender as it can be ejected out of the appliance due to a sudden steaming.

The beaker (8) and the bowls (10c,11f) are not microwaveproof. Description 1 Variable speed regulator 2 Variable speed button (on/off) 3 Turbo button 4 Motor part 5 Release buttons 6 Blender shaft 7a Whisk gearbox 7b Whisk 8 Beaker 9 Puree accessory 9a Gearbox 9b Puree shaft 9c Paddle 10 500 ml chopper «ca» 10a Lid 10b Blade 10c Bowl 10d Anti-slip ring 11 Food processor accessory «fp» 11a Lid 11b Coupling for motor part 11c Pusher 11d Filling tube 11e Lid interlock 11f Bowl 11g Anti-slip ring 12 Blade 13 Kneading tool 14 Tool holder 14a Slicing tool 14b Shredding tools (fine, coarse) 15 French fry tool Please clean all parts before using for the first time (see paragraph «Cleaning» / C). Setting the speed When activating the variable speed button (2), the processing speed corresponds to the setting of the variable speed regulator. The higher the setting, the faster the chopping results. You can adjust the speed conveniently during operation by turning the speed regulator using your thumb or index finger. Maximum processing speed can be achieved by pressing the turbo button (3). You may also use the 5722111514_MQ5137-5177_S6-116.indd 115722111514_MQ5137-5177_S6-116.indd 11 12.02.15 09:1612.02.15 09:1612 turbo button for instant powerful pulses without having to manipulate the speed regulator. Hand blender (A) The hand blender is perfectly suited for preparing dips, sauces, soups, mayonnaise and baby food as well as for mixing drinks and milk shakes. For best blending results use highest speed.

• Click the motor part (4) into the blender shaft (6).

• Position the hand blender deep in a beaker or bowl. Then switch the appliance on as described above.

• After use unplug and press the release buttons (5) to detach the motor part. When blending directly in the saucepan while cooking, remove the pan from the stove first to avoid splashing of the boiling liquid (risk of scalding). Recipe example: Mayonnaise 250 g oil (e.g. sunflower oil), 1 egg and 1 extra egg yolk, 1–2 tbsp. vinegar (approx. 15 g), salt and pepper to taste Place all ingredients (at room temperature) into the beaker in the order as mentioned above. Place the hand blender on the bottom of the beaker. Operate the hand blender by pressing the turbo button, keep it in this position until the oil starts emulsifying. Then without switching off slowly raise the shaft to the top of the mixture and back down to incorporate the rest of the oil. Processing time: from 1 minute (for salad) up to 2 minutes for more stiffness (e.g. for dip). Whisk (A) Use the whisk only for whipping cream, beating egg whites and mixing sponges and ready-mix desserts.

• Insert the whisk (7b) into the whisk gear box (7a) then click the motor part (4) into the gear box.

• Place the whisk in a bowl and only then switch the appliance on.

• After use, unplug and press the release buttons (5) to detach the motor part. Then pull the whisk out of the gearbox. Tips for best results

• Use a medium-sized bowl.

• Move the whisk clockwise, holding it slightly inclined.

• Whipped cream (max. 400 ml chilled cream, min. 30% fat content, 4–8 °C): Start with low speed and increase the speed while whipping.

• Beaten egg whites (max. 4 eggs): Start with a medium speed and increase the speed while whipping. Chopper (D) The chopper (10) is perfectly suited for chopping meat, hard cheese, onions, herbs, garlic, carrots, nuts, almonds etc. Always chop hard food at full speed (e.g. parmesan, chocolate). For best results see processing tables (E,H,J) Maximum operation time for the chopper: 2 minutes. Before chopping ...

• Pre-cut meat, cheese, onions, carrots.

• Remove stems from herbs, shell nuts.

• Remove bones, tendons and gristle from meat.

• Always make sure that the anti-slip ring is attached to the bowl. Caution: The blade is very sharp! Always hold it by the upper plastic part and handle it carefully.

1. Carefully remove the protective cover from the

2. Place the blade on the centre pin of the bowl,

push it down and give it a turn so that it locks.

3. Fill the chopper bowl with food and put on the

5. Press switch (2) or (3) to operate the chopper.

During processing, hold the motor part with one hand and the bowl with the other.

6. After use, unplug and press the release buttons

8. Carefully take out the blade before removing the

processed food. To remove the blade, slightly turn and pull off. Food processor accessory (F) The food processor accessory (11) is perfectly suited for

• chopping and blending

• kneading dough (based on max. 250 g flour)

• slicing, shredding, french fries For best results see processing tables (H + J). Chopping Using the blade you can chop meat, cheese, onions, herbs, garlic, carrots, walnuts, hazelnuts, almonds etc. For best results, please refer to the maximum quantities and speed settings indicated in the processing table of section H. Do not chop extremely hard food, such as ice cubes, nutmeg, coffee beans or grains. Before chopping …

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• remove stems from herbs, shell nuts

• remove bones, tendons and gristle from meat

• always make sure that the anti-slip ring is attached to the chopper bowl Caution: The blade is very sharp! Always hold it by the upper plastic part and handle it carefully. Carefully remove the plastic cover from the blade.

1. Place the blade (12) on the centre pin of the

bowl and give it a turn so that it locks.

2. Fill the bowl with food. Attach the lid onto the

bowl with the interlock (11e) positioned next to the bowl handle.

3. To lock the lid, turn it clockwise so that the

interlock engages with a «click» above the handle.

4. Insert the motor part (4) into the coupling (11b)

5. Plug in the appliance and make sure the pusher

6. Switch the appliance on and hold the bowl with

7. After use unplug and press the release buttons

(5) to remove the motor part. Remove the pusher.

8. Press the lid interlock (11e) and hold it. Turn the

lid (11a) counter-clockwise to unlatch it.

10. Carefully take out the blade before removing the

processed food. To remove the blade, slightly turn it then pull it off. Mixing light dough Using the blade (12), you may also mix light dough like a pancake batter or a cake mixture based on up to 250g flour. Recipe example: Pancake batter First pour 375 ml milk into the bowl, then add 250 g flour and finally 2 eggs. Using full speed, mix the batter until smooth. Kneading dough Picture section F also applies for the use of the kneading tool. The kneading tool (13) is ideal for kneading different types of dough like yeast dough or pastry (based on max. 250 g flour).

• Place the kneading tool into the bowl (11f).

• Fill the bowl with max. 250 g flour, then add the other ingredients except liquids.

• Turn the appliance on at speed 21.

• Add liquids through the filling tube while the motor is running.

• Maximum kneading time: 1 minute – then allow the motor part to cool down for 10 minutes. Recipe example: Pizza dough 250 g flour, ½ tsp salt, ½ tsp dried yeast, 5 tbsp olive oil,150 ml water (lukewarm). Recipe example: Pastry 250 g flour, 170 g butter (cold/hard, small pieces), 80 g sugar, 1 vanilla sugar, 1 small egg, 1 pinch salt. For good results, do not use warm, soft butter. Stop kneading shortly after dough has formed a ball. Dough will become too soft from excessive kneading. Slicing / shredding / french fries Using the slicing tool (14a) you can slice e.g. cucumbers, onions, mushrooms, apples, carrots, radishes, raw potatoes, courgettes, cabbage. Using the shredding tools (14b), you can shred e.g. apples, carrots, raw potatoes, beetroot, cabbage, cheese (soft to medium). Use the french fry tool (15) to prepare french fries.

1. For slicing / shredding place a tool (14 a,b) into

the tool holder (14) and snap into position. Place the tool holder (14) or french fry tool (15) on the centre pin of the bowl (11f) and make sure it locks into place.

2. Attach the lid (11a) onto the bowl with the

interlock (11e) positioned next to the bowl handle.

3. To lock the lid turn it clockwise so that the

interlock engages with a «click» above the handle.

4. Insert the motor part into the coupling (11b)

5. Plug in the appliance and insert the food to be

processed into the filling tube.

6. Switch the appliance on to operate. Never reach

into the filling tube when the appliance is switched on. Always use the pusher (11c) to feed in food.

7. After use unplug and press the release buttons

(5) to detach the motor part.

8. Press the lid interlock (11e) and hold it. Turn the

lid (11a) counter-clockwise to unlatch it.

10. Take out the tool holder or french fry tool before

removing the processed food. To remove the tool (14a,b), push it up at the one end that protrudes at the bottom side of the tool holder. Puree accessory (B) The masher can be used to mash cooked vegetables and fruits such as potatoes, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, plums and apples. Before use Don’t mash hard or uncooked food; you may damage the unit. Remove hard parts such as peel, stones and stems, then cook and drain. Important

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• Always remove the saucepan from the heat and allow to cool slightly.

• Do not tap the puree accessory on the side of the cooking vessel during or after using. Use a spatula to scrape excess food away.

• For best results when mashing never fill a saucepan etc., more than half full with food.

• Do not process more than 1 batch without interruption.

• Let the appliance cool down for 4 minutes before you continue processing. How to use the puree accessory

• Fit the gear box (9a) to the shaft (9b) by turning in a clockwise direction.

• Turn the puree accessory upside down and fit the paddle (9c) over the central hub and turn anti- clockwise to locate. (If the gear box isn’t fitted then the paddle doesn’t secure in place).

• Fit the motor part to the puree accessory and push to lock. Plug in.

• Place the puree accessory in the saucepan or bowl etc., and switch on the appliance. Move the puree accessory in an up and down movement throughout the mix until the desired result is achieved.

• After use unplug the appliance. Remove the paddle (9c) by turning clockwise.

• Press the release buttons to remove the puree accessory. Detach the gear box (9a) from the puree shaft (9b) by turning counter-clockwise. Recipe example: Mashed potatoes

• Put 1 kg cooked potatoes in a bowl

• Mash 30 s with speed 21

• Add 200 ml warm milk

• Resume mashing for about 30s Cleaning (C) Clean the motor part (4), the gear boxes (7a,9a) with a damp cloth only. The lids can be cleaned under running water but do not immerse them in water, nor clean it in a dishwasher. All other parts can be cleaned in a dishwasher. If food has been allowed to dry onto the puree accessory, remove the paddle. Soak the paddle and bottom of the puree accessory shaft in warm water to soften and then wash thoroughly. You may remove the anti-slip rings from the chopper bowls for extra thorough cleaning. When processing foods with a high pigment content (e.g. carrots), the plastic parts of the appliance may become discoloured. Wipe these parts with vegetable oil before cleaning them. Accessories (can be bought individually, not available in every country) MQ 10: Whisk for whipping cream, beating egg whites MQ 20: 350 ml chopper to chop herbs, carrots, etc. MQ 30: 500 ml chopper to chop carrots, meat, onions, etc. MQ 40: 1250 ml chopper to chop, mix, blend and crush ice MQ 50: puree accessory to puree cooked vegatable and potatoes MQ 70: food processor accessory for chopping, blending, kneading and shredding Subject to change without notice. Please do not dispose of the product in the household waste at the end of its useful life. Disposal can take place at a Braun Service Centre or at appropriate collection points provided in your country. For UK Only Guarantee Information All Braun Household products carry a minimum guarantee period of two year. The rights and benefits under this guarantee are additional to your statutory rights which are not affected. Please keep your receipt as this will form the basis of your guarantee. In the unlikely event of a breakdown you have access to professional help from our team simply by calling:

For service in the Republic of Ireland please call:

Braun Household undertakes within the specified period to repair or replace any part of the appliance, free of charge (with the exception of any glass or porcelain-ware incorporated in the product) found to be defective provided that;

• We are promptly informed of the defect.

• The product is used and maintained in accordance with the User Instructions.

• The appliance has not been altered in any way or subjected to misuse or repair by a person other than an authorised service agent for Braun Household. 5722111514_MQ5137-5177_S6-116.indd 145722111514_MQ5137-5177_S6-116.indd 14 12.02.15 09:1612.02.15 09:1615

• No rights are given under this guarantee to a person acquiring the appliance second hand or for commercial or communal use.

• Any repaired or replaced appliance will be guaranteed on these terms for the unexpired portion of the guarantee.

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