CHP5550W - Food Processor BEKO - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Food processor (chopper)
Brand	Beko
Model	CHP5550W
Supply voltage	220-240 V ~, 50/60 Hz
Power	550 W
Maximum capacity (meat)	100-150 g
Maximum capacity (fruits/vegetables)	250-300 g
Pulse function	Yes
Max continuous operating time	10 seconds, then 1 minute rest
Bowl material	Plastic
Blade material	Stainless steel
Non-slip base	Yes (rubber)
Cleaning of bowl and lid	Dishwasher (top shelf)
Cleaning of blade	Hand washing recommended
Child safety	Not intended for children
Usage	Household use only
Warranty	Complies with applicable standards
Dimensions (approx.)	Height 25 cm, diameter 15 cm
Weight (approx.)	1.2 kg

Frequently Asked Questions - CHP5550W BEKO

What is the power of the Beko CHP5550W?

The Beko CHP5550W food processor has a power of 550 W, suitable for chopping and mixing soft to medium-hard foods.

What is the bowl capacity?

The plastic bowl has a maximum capacity of 300 g depending on the ingredient, for example 250-300 g of fruits or vegetables.

How to use the Pulse function?

Press briefly (1 to 2 seconds) on the control unit to activate the Pulse function, ideal for precise chopping control. Do not exceed 10 continuous seconds.

Can I wash the bowl in the dishwasher?

Yes, the plastic bowl and central lid can be washed in the dishwasher on the top shelf. The blade must be washed by hand.

How to clean the blade safely?

Hold the blade by the plastic part to avoid cuts. Wash it by hand with warm water and detergent. Do not put it in the dishwasher.

What foods can I chop with this processor?

It is designed to chop small quantities of soft foods like onions, parsley, lean meat, cheese, tomatoes, fruits and vegetables. Do not chop hard or dry foods.

What to do if the appliance does not start?

Check that the central lid is properly inserted into the bowl and that the motor unit is correctly attached. The appliance only works if the lid is in place.

Can I use the appliance for hot foods?

No, never use the appliance to process hot foods. This could damage the appliance or cause injury.

How to store the appliance after use?

Unplug it, clean and dry all parts. Store it in a cool, dry place, out of reach of children.

Is the Beko CHP5550W under warranty?

Yes, the appliance complies with international safety standards and benefits from the legal warranty. Keep the user manual and receipt.

USER MANUAL CHP5550W BEKO

CHP5550W

EN MK SQ FR SR DE IT PL RO

01M-8835023200-2217-05

Please read this manual first!

Dear Valued Customer,

Thank you for preferring this Beko appliance. We hope that you get the best results from your appliance which has been manufactured with high quality and state-of-the-art technology. For this reason, please read this user manual and all other provided documents carefully before using the appliance and keep it as a reference for future use. If you hand over the appliance to someone else, give the user manual as well. Follow the instructions by paying attention to all the information and warnings in the user manual.

Meanings of the symbols

Following symbols are used in various sections of this manual:

Important information and useful hints about usage.

WARNING: Warnings for dangerous situations concerning the safety of life and property.

Suitable for contact with food.

Do not immerse the appliance in water.

Protection class for electric shock.

This product has been produced in environmentally-friendly, state-of-the-art facilities.

CONTENTS
ENGLISH	04-13
MAKEDOHСКИ	14-25
SHQIPTARE	26-36
FRANÇAIS	37-49
СРБИН 50-60
DEUTSCH	61-74
ITALIANO	75-88
POLSKI	89-105
ROMÂNĂ	106-118

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Important safety and environmental instructions

This section contains safety instructions that will help protect from risk of personal injury or material damage. Failure to follow these instructions voids any granted warranty.

1.1 General safety

• This appliance complies with international safety standards.
• This appliance can be used by people who have limited physical, sensory or mental capacity or who do not have knowledge and experience, provided that they are supervised or they understand the instructions with regard to safe use of the product and potential dangers.
• Children should not play with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance works should not be performed by children.
• This appliance cannot be used by children.
• Keep the appliance and the power cable out of the reach of children.

Important safety and environmental instructions

• Do not use it if the power cable, blades or the appliance itself is damaged. Contact an authorised service.
• Only use the original parts or parts recommended by the manufacturer.
• Do not attempt to dismantle the appliance.
• Your mains power supply should comply with the information supplied on the rating plate of the appliance.
• Do not use the appliance with an extension cable.
• Do not pull the power cable when unplugging the appliance.
• Unplug the appliance when left unattended and wait for it to stop completely while installing/removing accessories or before cleaning.
• Do not touch the plug of the appliance with damp or wet hands.
• Do not use the device for hot food.
• To prevent overheating, do not use the appliance continuously for more than 10 seconds. Leave to cool for 1 minute in between each 10 seconds of operation.

Important safety and environmental instructions

• Use the appliance only with the supplied base and container.
• Do not operate the appliance without the ingredients in the bowl.
• Remove bones and stones from food to prevent the blades and the appliance from getting damaged.
• This appliance is not suitable for dry or hard foods as this will quickly cause the blades to become dull.
• Follow all warnings to prevent injuries due to incorrect use.
• When emptying the container, during cleaning and grabbing chopping blades with bare hands serious injuries could result due to incorrect use. Use the plastic section trying to hold the chopping blade. • After cleaning, dry the appliance and all parts before connecting it to mains supply and before attaching the parts.
• Do not immerse the appliance, power cable, or power plug in water or any other liquids.
• Do not operate or place any part of this appliance or its parts on or near hot surfaces.

1

Important safety and environmental instructions

- If you keep the packaging materials, store them out of the reach of children.

1.2 Compliance with the WEEE Directive and Disposing of the Waste Product:

This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU). This product bears a classification symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).

This product has been manufactured with high quality parts and materials which can be reused and are suitable for recycling. Do not dispose of the waste product with normal domestic and other wastes at the end of its service life. Take it to the collection center for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Please consult your local authorities to learn about these collection centers.

1.3 Compliance with RoHS Directive

The product you have purchased complies with EU RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU). It does not contain harmful and prohibited materials specified in the Directive.

1.4 Package information

Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National Environment Regulations. Do not dispose of the packaging materials together with the domestic or other wastes. Take them to the packaging material collection points designated by the local authorities.

2 Your chopper

2.1 Overview

1. Motor Body/Operating Unit
2. Middle cover
3. Plastic container
4. Blending shaft
5. Non-slip rubber base

2.2 Technical data

Power supply:

220-240 V ~, 50/60 Hz

Power: 550 W

Rights to make technical and design changes are reserved.

The values declared on the markings affixed to your appliance or in other printed documents supplied with it represent the values obtained in laboratories pursuant to the pertinent standards. These values may vary depending on the usage of the appliance and ambient conditions.

3 Operation

3.1 Intended use

This appliance is intended only for household use; it is not suitable for professional use.

It is designed for chopping small amounts of solid food only.

3.2 Initial use

Clean the appliance parts before initial use (see 4.1).

3.3 Operation

1. Place your appliance on a hard and flat surface on its non-slip rubber base (5).
2. Remove the Motor body/Operating unit (1) and the middle cover (2) from the plastic container.
3. Place the blending shaft (4) on the fixed shaft holding the plastic section.
4. Put the ingredients you want to prepare into the plastic container (3) (see 3.4).
5. After placing the middle cover (2) onto the plastic container (3) in a way that the rubber gasket is facing down, place the Motor body/Operating unit (1) on top.

WARNING: Make sure that the middle cover (2) is fully seated onto the plastic container (3). Otherwise, the Motor Body/Operating Unit (1) will not be seated securely and the appliance will not start.

1. Plug in the appliance.
2. Press the operating unit according to the processing duration (see 3.4).

Each press on the operating unit that lasts 1 to 2 seconds is a "PULSE". "PULSE" is a function. Thanks to this function, you get better blending results.

3 Operation

WARNING:

Press the operating unit for 10 seconds maximum according to the type of the food you will process. Then wait for 1 minute to operate the appliance again.

Soft foods like onions or parsley, 1-second, short intermittent presses will be sufficient.

1. When the process is over, unplug the appliance and wait for it to stop completely.
2. Remove Motor Body/Operating Unit (1) and then the middle cover (2).
3. Remove the blending shaft (4) from the plastic container (3) by holding it from its plastic part.
4. Take the processed food from the plastic container (3).

3 Operation

3.4 Maximum quantities and preparation times

Ingredient Max. amount Processing duration
Lean meat (diced)	100-150 g 10-20 pulses
Cheese (diced) 100-150 g 5-10 pulses
Onion/Garlic (peeled and cut in 8 pieces)	150-200 g 5-10 pulses
Tomato (cut in 6 pieces) 250-300 g 10-20 pulses
Fruits/Vegetables (cut in 8 pieces)	250-300 g 5-15 pulses

4 Cleaning and care

4.1 Cleaning

1. Unplug the appliance before cleaning.
2. Wait for the blending shaft (4) to stop.
3. Use a slightly damp cloth to clean the exterior of the Motor Body/Operating Unit (1).

WARNING: Do not use gasoline, solvent and abrasive cleaning agents or hard brush to clean the appliance.

WARNING: Be careful while cleaning the blending shaft (4), it is sharp. It is not recommended to wash it in the dishwasher.

The plastic container (3) and the middle cover (2) can be washed in the dish-washer on the upper shelf.

1. You can remove the rubber gasket that is found at the lower part of the middle cover (2) and wash it using some detergent and lukewarm water. After cleaning, fully place it into its housing.
2. Dry all parts of the appliance after cleaning.

4.2 Storage

• If you do not intend to use the appliance for a long time, store it carefully.
• Unplug the appliance before lifting the appliance and its cable.
• Store the appliance in a cool and dry place.
• Keep the appliance out of the reach of children.

4 Cleaning and care

4.3 Handling and transportation

• During handling and transportation, carry the appliance in its original packaging. The packaging of the appliance protects it against physical damages.
• Do not place heavy loads on the appliance or on the packaging. The appliance may get damaged.
• Dropping the appliance may render it non-operational or cause permanent damage.

This product is manufactured using high-quality parts and materials that can be reused and are suitable for recycling. Do not dispose of this waste together with normal household and other waste at the end of its service life. Take it to a collection center for recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.

Consult your local authorities to find out about these waste collection centers.

1.3 Compliance with the RoHS directive

4.3 Handling and transportation

• During transport and carriage, carry the device in its original packaging. The device's packaging protects it from physical damage.
• Do not place heavy objects on the device or its packaging. The device may be damaged.
• If you drop the device, it may cause permanent damage, or the device may become non-functional.

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