KHM512WM - Hand blender KITCHENAID - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL KHM512WM KITCHENAID

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KHM51 and KHM61 5 and 6 Speed Hand Mixer

INSTRUCTIONS

KitchenAid®

Welcome to the world of KitchenAid®

We're committed to helping you create a lifetime of delicious meals for family and friends. To help ensure the longevity and performance of your appliance, keep this guide handy.

It will empower you with the best way to use and care for your product. Your satisfaction is our #1 goal. Remember to register your product online at www.kitchenaid.com, or by mail using the attached Product Registration Card.

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Canada: 1.800.807.6777

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Table of Contents

HAND MIXER SAFETY

Important Safeguards....4

Electrical Requirements....5

Proof of Purchase and Product Registration....5

PARTS AND FEATURES....6

ACCESSORIES 8

SETTING UP YOUR HAND MIXER

Attaching the Accessories....9

Removing the Accessories....9

USING YOUR HAND MIXER

Operating the Speed Control....10

Speed Control Guide - 5-Speed Hand Mixers....10

Speed Control Guide – 6-Speed Hand Mixers.... I I

CLEANING YOUR HAND MIXER....12

TROUBLESHOOTING....12

WARRANTY....13

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.

This is the safety alert symbol.

This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you and others.

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the word "DANGER" or "WARNING." These words mean:

! DANGER

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't immediately follow instructions.

WARNING

You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow instructions.

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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

I. Read all instructions.
2. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put Hand Mixer in water or other liquid.
3. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
4. Unplug Hand Mixer from the outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.
5. Avoid contacting moving parts. Keep hands, hair, clothing, as well as spatulas and other utensils away from all accessories during operation to reduce the risk of injury to persons and/or damage to the Hand Mixer.
6. Do not operate the Hand Mixer with a damaged cord or plug, or after the Hand Mixer malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return the Hand Mixer to the nearest Authorized Service Center for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
7. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by KitchenAid may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
8. Do not use the Hand Mixer outdoors.
9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
10. Do not let cord contact hot surface, including the stove.
II. Remove any accessories from Hand Mixer before washing.

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Electrical Requirements

Volts: 120 A.C. only.

Hertz: 60 Hz

NOTE: This Hand Mixer has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way. This product is designed for household use only.

Proof of Purchase & Product Registration

Always keep a copy of the sales receipt showing the date of purchase of your Hand Mixer. Proof of purchase will assure you of in-warranty service.

Before you use your Hand Mixer, please fill out and mail your product registration card packed with the unit. This card will enable us to contact you in the unlikely event of a product safety notification and assist us in complying with the provisions of the Consumer Product Safety Act. This card does not verify your warranty.

Please complete the following for your personal records:

Model Number

Serial Number

Date Purchased

Store Name and Location ____

Important parts and accessories included with your new Hand Mixer are highlighted below. Refer to the following pages for additional details on accessories included with your Hand Mixer.

Powerful DC Motor

Provides powerful mixing action and is designed for quiet, long life operation.

Easy-To-Use Speed Control

Features a positive “click” at each speed setting.

Comfort Designed Handle

Angled handle reduces arm fatigue; rounded grip provides a comfortable fit for hands of all sizes.

Easy-To-Clean Design

Smooth styling has no ingredient-trapping cracks or crevices. Makes cleanup easy.

Oversized Beater Ejection Button

Makes for easy, single-handed ejection of beaters.

Swivel Lock Power Cord

Round shape will not trap ingredients. Makes cleanup easy. Swivel lock the cord into left or right position to make mixing convenient at any angle.

Non-Tip Heel Rest

Holds Hand Mixer stable when not in use.

Air Vents

Positioned to prevent clogging from batters and other mixtures.

Turbo Beater™

The smooth rounded wire design of the Turbo Beater accessory prevents clogging, even mixes rather than crushes ingredients, and makes clean up virtually effortless. Dishwasher-safe, high quality stainless steel.

12-Tine Whisk

High-quality stainless steel designed to produce fluffier whipped cream and egg whites. Included with 6-Speed models.

KitchenAid Brand Quality

Your Hand Mixer is built and tested to meet KitchenAid standards for optimum performance and durability. We're so confident the quality of our products meets the exacting standards of KitchenAid that, if your Hand Mixer should fail within the first year of ownership, KitchenAid will arrange to deliver an identical or comparable replacement.

Accessory		Uses	Included with Model
			KHM51	KHM61
Turbo BeaterTM		cookie dough cake batter	*	*
Artisan Turbo BeaterTM		cookie dough cake batter
Liquid Blender Rod		smoothies diet drink mixes chocolate milk iced tea milkshakes soups sauces
Dough Hooks		yeast bread doughs
12-Tine Whisk		whipped cream whipped egg whites sauces puddings		*
16-Tine Whisk		whipped cream whipped egg whites sauces puddings
Storage Bag		to store accessories

To order these accessories

In USA: visit www.shopkitchenaid.com, or call 1-800-541-6390

In Canada: call 1-800-807-6777

Attaching the Accessories

Be sure to read and follow the specific instructions in this manual for proper use of this Hand Mixer.

WARNING

Injury Hazard

Unplug mixer before touching beaters.

Failure to do so can result in broken bones, cuts, or bruises.

I. Make sure the Speed Control is in the "OFF" position.
2. Unplug the Hand Mixer from the electrical outlet.
3. Each pair of accessories (Turbo Beater™ accessories, optional Dough Hooks) will have one accessory with a collar (D), and one without (C). The Hand Mixer has a specific opening for each. Single accessories, like the optional Whisk or Liquid Blender Rod, will always have a collar (D).

C D

1. Insert the accessory with a collar (D) into the larger opening (B) of the Hand Mixer. Line up the flanges on the accessory with the slots in the opening and push in until it locks into place.

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1. Insert the accessory without a collar (C) into the smaller opening (A) of the Hand Mixer. Line up the flanges on the accessory with the slots in the opening and push in until it locks into place.

A B

Removing the Accessories

I. Make sure the Speed Control is in the "OFF" position.
2. Unplug the Hand Mixer from the electrical outlet.
3. Press the Ejector Button to release the accessories from the Hand Mixer, then remove them.

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Operating the Speed Control

WARNING

Injury Hazard

Unplug mixer before touching beaters.

Failure to do so can result in broken bones, cuts, or bruises.

I. Make sure the Speed Control is in the "OFF" position by sliding it backward as far as possible. "OFF" will be visible on the speed control pad when the switch is in the "OFF" position.
2. Plug the Hand Mixer into an electrical outlet.
3. Always start mixing at the lowest speed by sliding the Speed Control forward to the first position mark, which is Speed I.

1. To increase the Hand Mixer speed, slide the Speed Control forward. To decrease the Hand Mixer speed, slide the Speed Control backward.
2. When the mixing job is finished, shut off the Hand Mixer by sliding the Speed Control backward as far as possible. Unplug the Hand Mixer before removing the accessories.

Speed Control Guide - 5-Speed Hand Mixers

The 5-Speed Hand Mixer should always be set on the lowest speed to start mixing. Move to higher speeds as needed.

4—5 2—3 —1 OFF

Speed	Description
1 For slow stirring, combining, and starting all mixing procedures. Use this speed to stir in nuts, chocolate chips, shredded cheese, onions, olives, and other chunky ingredients. Mix flour and other dry ingredients with liquids or other moist mixtures. Helps prevent ingredients from splashing out of bowl.
2 Stir batters and gelatin mixtures. Combine heavy mixtures, such as cookie dough. Mix light cream cheese spreads. Mash potatoes.
3 Combine heavy cream cheese mixtures. Mash squash.
4 Blend butter and sugar. Mix muffins, quick breads, cake batters, and frostings.
5 Beat egg whites and meringue mixtures. Whip heavy cream and mousse mixtures.

NOTE: The Turbo Beater™ Accessories are not designed for mixing and kneading bread dough. Special dough hook attachments are available. See “Accessories” section for details and ordering information.

Speed Control Guide - 6-Speed Hand Mixers

The 6-Speed Hand Mixer should always be set on the lowest speed to start mixing. Move to higher speeds as needed.

5—6 3—4 1—2 OFF

Speed	Description
1 For s	low stirring, combining, and starting all mixing procedures.
2 Use this speed to stir in nuts, chocolate chips, shredded cheese, onions, olives, and other chunky ingredients. Mix flour and other dry ingredients with liquids or other moist mixtures. Helps prevent ingredients from splashing out of bowl.
3 Stir batters and gelatin mixtures. Combine heavy mixtures, such as cookie dough. Mix light cream cheese spreads. Mash potatoes.
4 Combine heavy cream cheese mixtures. Mash squash.
5 Blend butter and sugar. Mix muffins, quick breads, cake batters, and frostings.
6 Beat egg whites and meringue mixtures. Whip heavy cream and mousse mixtures.

NOTE: The Turbo Beater™ Accessories are not designed for mixing and kneading bread dough. Special dough hook attachments are available. See “Accessories” section for details and ordering information.

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard Do not put in water.

Doing so can result in death or electrical shock.

WARNING

Injury Hazard

Unplug mixer before touching beaters.

Failure to do so can result in broken bones, cuts, or bruises.

Always unplug Hand Mixer before cleaning. Do not immerse Hand Mixer in water. Wipe Hand Mixer with a warm, sudsy cloth; then wipe clean with a damp cloth. Dry with a soft cloth.

Turbo Beater™ Accessories, Whisks\*

Always remove accessories from Hand Mixer before cleaning. Wash in dishwasher, or by hand in warm, sudsy water. Rinse and wipe dry.

Power Cord

Wipe cord with a warm, sudsy cloth; then wipe clean with a damp cloth. Dry with a soft cloth.

* Not included with all Hand Mixer models; see "Accessories" section for details and ordering information.

Troubleshooting

First try the solutions suggested here and possibly avoid the cost of service.

If your Hand Mixer should malfunction or fail to operate, check the following:

I. Is the Hand Mixer plugged in?
2. Is the fuse in the circuit to the Hand Mixer in working order? If you have a circuit breaker box, make sure the circuit is closed.
3. Try unplugging the Hand Mixer, then plug it back in.

If the problem cannot be fixed with the steps provided in this section, then contact KitchenAid or an Authorized Service Center.

USA/Puerto Rico: I-800-541-6390,

Canada: 1-800-807-6777,

Mexico: 01-800-024-17-17

(JV Distribuciones)

or

01-800-902-31-00

(Industrias Birtman)

See the “Warranty” section for additional details. Do not return the Hand Mixer to the retailer – they do not provide service.

KitchenAid® Hand Mixer Warranty for the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Canada

This warranty extends to the purchaser and any succeeding owner for Hand Mixers operated in the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Canada.

Length of Warranty: One Year Full Warranty from date of purchase.

KitchenAid Will Pay Hassle-Free Replacement of your Hand Mixer.

for Your Choice of: See the next page for details on how to arrange for service, or call the Customer Satisfaction Center toll-free at

I-800-541-6390.

OR

KITCHENAID THASSLE-FREE DEPARTMENT WARRANTY DEPARTMENT in materi provided by an A

KitchenAid Will A. Repairs when Hand Mixer is used in other than Not Pay for: normal single family home use.

B. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse or abuse.
C. Any shipping or handling costs to deliver your Hand Mixer to an Authorized Service Center.
D. Replacement parts or repair labor costs for Hand Mixers operated outside the 50 United States, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Canada.

DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF REMEDIES

IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXCLUDED TO THE EXTENT LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT MAY BE IMPOSED BY LAW ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR, OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

IF THIS PRODUCT FAILS TO WORK AS WARRANTED, CUSTOMER'S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY SHALL BE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. KITCHENAID AND KITCHENAID CANADA DO NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province.

Hassle-Free Replacement Warranty – 50 United States, District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico

We're so confident the quality of our products meets the exacting standards of KitchenAid® that, if your Hand Mixer should fail within the first year of ownership, KitchenAid will arrange to deliver an identical or comparable replacement to your door free of charge and arrange to have your original Hand Mixer returned to us. Your replacement unit will also be covered by our one year limited warranty. Please follow these instructions to receive this quality service.

If your Hand Mixer should fail within the first year of ownership, simply call our

toll-free Customer Satisfaction Center at 1-800-541-6390 Monday through Saturday. Please have your original sales receipt available when you call. Proof of purchase will be required to initiate the claim. Give the consultant your complete shipping address. (No P.O. Box numbers, please.) When you receive your replacement Hand Mixer, use the carton and packing materials to pack up your original Hand Mixer. In the carton, include your name and address on a sheet of paper along with a copy of the proof of purchase (register receipt, credit card slip, etc.).

Hassle-Free Replacement Warranty – Canada

We're so confident the quality of our products meets the exacting standards of the KitchenAid® brand that, if your Hand Mixer should fail within the first year of ownership, KitchenAid Canada will replace your Hand Mixer with an identical or comparable replacement. Your replacement unit will also be covered by our one year limited warranty. Please follow these instructions to receive this quality service.

If your Hand Mixer should fail within the first year of ownership, take the Hand Mixer or ship collect to an Authorized KitchenAid Service Centre. In the carton include

your name and complete shipping address along with a copy of the proof of purchase (register receipt, credit card slip, etc.). Your replacement Hand Mixer will be returned prepaid and insured. If you are unable to obtain satisfactory service in this manner call our toll-free Customer Interaction Centre at 1-800-807-6777.

Or write to us at: Customer eXperience Centre KitchenAid Canada 200 - 6750 Century Ave. Mississauga, ON L5N 0B7

Arranging for Service after the Warranty Expires, or Ordering Accessories and Replacement Parts

In the United States and Puerto Rico:

For service information, or to order accessories or replacement parts, call toll-free at 1-800-541-6390 or write to: Customer Satisfaction Center, KitchenAid Portable Appliances, P.O. Box 218, St. Joseph, MI 49085-0218

Outside the United States and Puerto Rico:

Consult your local KitchenAid dealer or the store where you purchased the Hand Mixer for information on how to obtain service.

For service information in Canada:

Call toll-free I-800-807-6777.

Or write to: Customer eXperience Centre KitchenAid Canada 200 - 6750 Century Ave. Mississauga, ON L5N 0B7

KITCHENAID HASSLE-FREE REPLACEMENT WARRANTY QUALITY

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Canada : 1.800.807.6777

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Table des matières

SÉCURITÉ DU BATTEUR À MAIN

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KITCHENAID HASSLE-FREE REPLACEMENT WARRANTY QUALITY

Black Kieched mixer with whisk, no visible text or symbols on the device itself

USA: 1.800.541.6390

Canada: 1.800.807.6777

KitchenAid.com

KitchenAid.ca

Índice

CÓMO PREPARAR LA BATIDORA MANUAL

CÓMO USAR LA BATIDORA MANUAL

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Customer eXperience Centre

KitchenAid Canada

200 - 6750 Century Ave.

Mississauga, ON L5N 0B7

Customer eXperience Centre

KitchenAid Canada

200 - 6750 Century Ave.

Mississauga, ON L5N 0B7

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