KSM180WSEG - Food Processor KITCHENAID - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL KSM180WSEG KITCHENAID

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 y 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 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:

1. Read all instructions. Misuse of appliance may result in personal injury.
2. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put Stan Mixer in water or other liquid.
3. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capability or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they are close supervised and instructed concerning use of the appliance person responsible for their safety. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not with the appliance.
4. Turn the appliance off (0), then unplug from the outlet when in use, before assembling or disassembling parts, and before cleaning. To unplug, grasp the plug and pull from the outlet. Never pull from the power cord.

1. Avoid contacting moving parts. Keep hands, hair, and clas well as spatulas and other utensils, away from beate operation to reduce the risk of injury to persons and/or to the Stand Mixer.
2. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plu after the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged any manner. Return appliance to the nearest Authorized Service Facility for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
3. The use of attachments/accessories not recommended or so by KitchenAid may cause fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
4. Do not use the appliance outdoors.
5. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of table or count
6. Remove the Flat Beater, Wire Whip, or Dough Hook from Stand Mixer before washing.
7. Allow the appliance to cool completely before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.

Important Security Measures required for compliance with regulations in Mexico:

1. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by KitchenAid or its service agent or by qualified personnel in order to avoid a hazard.
2. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
3. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not with the appliance.
4. Do not use the appliance for any other use other than th which it was designed. It could lead to possible injury.

5. Turn the appliance off (0), then unplug from the outlet with in use, before assembling or disassembling accessories, before cleaning and before approaching parts that move in use.

6. This appliance is intended to be used in household and s applications such as:

■ Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
■ Farmhouses;
■ By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
■ Bed and breakfast type environments.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

This product is designed for household use only.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

Black and white illustration of a hand with a lightning bolt symbol, no text or numbers present.

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

KSM180WSEG

Voltage: 120 V\~

Frequency: 60 Hz

Power: 325 W

NOTE: The power rating for your Stand Mixer is printed on the serial plate.

Do not use an extension cord. If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualified or service technician install an outlet near the appliance.

The maximum rating is based on the attachment that draws the greatest load (power). recommended attachments may draw significantly less power.

GETTING STARTED

CHOOSING THE RIGHT ACCESSORY

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ACCESSORY USE TO MIX DESCRIPTION
Flat beate*	Normal to heavy mixtures	Cakes, creamed frostings, candies, cookies, biscuits, pie pastry, meat loaf mashed potatoes
Pastry Beate*	Cut butter into flour	For pie dough, biscuits and other pastries, mashing fruits and vegetables, and shredding meats
Wire Whip	Mixtures that need air incorporated	Eggs, egg whites, heavy cream, boiled frostings, sponge cakes, mayonnaise, some candies
Dough Hook	Mixing and kneading yeast doughs	Breads, rolls, pizza dough, buns

SPEED CONTROL GUIDE

SPEED	ACTION	ACCESSORY DESCRIPTION
1 Stir	Flat Beater	*	For starting all mixing procedures, slow stirring, and combining.
2	Stir	Pastry Beater**	Cut butter into flour to make pastry dough; Mas fruits and vegetables.
	Slow mixing	Flat Beater	For slow mixing, mashing, and faster stirring.
		Dough Hook	To mix and knead yeast doughs, heavy batters, and candies; mix thin or splashy batters.
4	Mixing, Beating	Flat Beater	For mixing semi-heavy batters, such as cookies, or to combine sugar and shortening. Medium speed for cake mixes.
		Pastry Beater**	For shredding meats.
		Wire Whip	For adding sugar to egg whites for meringues.
6	Beating, Creaming	Flat Beater	For medium-fast beating (creaming), or whipping. Use to finish mixing cake, doughnut, and other batters. High speed for cake mixes.
		Wire Whip	For medium-fast whipping of ingredients requiring incorporation of air, such as egg whites
8	Fast beating, Whipping	Wire Whip	For whipping cream, egg whites, and boiled frostings.

*Also available as an optional accessory.
**It is not included with the product. Available as an optional accessory.

NOTE: The Speed Control Lever can be set to obtain speeds 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9 if a f adjustment is required. To move the Speed Control Lever with ease, lift up slightly as it across the settings in either direction.

IMPORTANT: Do not exceed Speed 2 when preparing yeast doughs as this may cause damage to the Stand Mixer.

PRODUCT ASSEMBLY

1. Turn the Stand Mixer off (0) and unplug.
2. Unlock and lift the Motor Head. Then, lock the head to keep it lifted.
3. Place the Bowl on the Clamping Plate and twist clockwise (right) to lock in place.
4. Slide the accessory over the shaft, aligning with the pin, then rotate clockwise (right) to hook it over the pin on the shaft.
5. Unlock the Motor Head and move it down. Then, lock the head to keep it down. E mixing, test lock by attempting to raise the Motor Head.

(OPTIONAL) To adjust Beater to Bowl Clearance: Tilt back and lock the Motor Hold. Locate the screw revealed under the Motor Head. Turn the screw slightly counterclo (left) to raise beater, or clockwise (right) to lower it.

NOTE: If you overadjust the screw, the Locking Lever may not lock into place.

PRODUCT USAGE

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.

1. Plug it into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Start with lower speed to avoid splashing, an increase speed gradually. Refer to the "Speed Control Guide" section.

WARNING

Injury Hazard

Unplug mixer before touching beaters.

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

1. Do not scrape the Bowl while operating. Scraping the Bowl once or twice during m usually sufficient.

PRODUCT DISASSEMBLY

1. Turn the Stand Mixer off (0) and unplug.

2. Unlock and lift the Motor Head. Then, lock the head to keep it lifted.

3. Press the accessory upward, turn it and pull it away from the Beater Shaft.

4. Twist to unlock the Bowl from the Clamping Plate.

CARE AND CLEANING

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IMPORTANT: Do not immerse the Stand Mixer body in water or other liquids. Allow the appliance to cool completely before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.

1. Turn the Stand Mixer off (0) and unplug.
2. Dishwasher-safe parts, top rack only: Stainless Steel Flat*, Be stainless Steel Pastry Beater*, Stainless Steel Wire Whip and Stainless Steel Dough Hookr, clean them thoroughly in hot sudsy water and rinse completely before drying. Do not store beaters on shaft.

NOTE: Stainless Steel accessories are dishwasher-safe.

1. Wipe the Stand Mixer body with a soft, damp cloth.

CLEANING THE WALNUT WOOD BOWL

Before first use, wash with warm soapy water.

IMPORTANT: Do not wash the Wood Bowl in the dishwasher. Wood Bowl is hand washable only.

Walnut Wood Bowl Care:

Interior and Exterior: Clean the Bowl only by handwashing after each use, and dry it immediately. Do not leave the Bowl submerged in water for long periods of time. Use only gentle, non-abrasive detergents and avoid using steel scouring pads. For best care, regularly season Bowl after each use with food-safe mineral oil, manufactured food safe wood polish, or walnut oil. Wood is a natural material that shows signs of wear as you use it; marks won't affect its usage.

IMPORTANT:

■ Scrubbing too hard may scratch the Wood Bowl's finish.
■ Avoid harsh or abrasive detergents.
■ Do not use steel wool or steel scouring pads.

LIMITED WARRANTY AND SERVICE

KITCHENAID® PRODUCT WARRANTY FOR THE 50 UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, PUERTO RICO, AND CANADA

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

Length of Warranty: One Year Limited Warranty from date of delivery.

1. KitchenAid Will Pay for Your Choice of:

Hassle-Free Replacement of your product. See the "Arranging for Service" section in this warranty for details on how to arrange for service, or call the Customer eXperience Center toll-free at 1-800-541-6390.

OR

The replacement parts and repair labor costs to correct defects in materials and workmanship that existed at the time this product was purchased. Service will be provided by an Authorized KitchenAid Service Center.

*Also available as an optional accessory.

**It is not included with the product. Available as an optional accessory.

1. KitchenAid Will Not Pay for (What is Not Covered By This Limited Warranty):

a) Commercial, non-residential, or multiple family use or use inconsistent with product instructions and manuals.
b) Defects or damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse, abuse, fire flood, or acts of God.
c) Any shipping or handling costs to deliver your product to an Authorized Service Center.
d) Replacement parts or repair labor costs for the product operated outside the 50 United States, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Canada.
e) Damages, defects, or repairs caused by unauthorized servicers or use of non-genuine or third-party parts; however, use of unauthorized service providers or non-genuine or third-party parts will not void this warranty.
f) Cosmetic damage (e.g., scratches, dents, chips, and other damage to finishes), unless damage results from defects in materials and workmanship and is reported to KitchenAid within 30 days from date of delivery.
g) Discoloration, rust or oxidation of surfaces resulting from caustic or corrosive environments (e.g., high salt concentrations, high moisture or humidity or exposure to chemicals).
h) Products with original, factory-installed model/serial numbers removed, altered or not easily determined.
i) Incidental or consequential damages resulting from product failure.
j) Consumable parts or accessories.

1. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES

Implied warranties, including any implied warranty of merchantability or implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose, are limited to ten years or the shortest period allowed by law. Some states and provinces do not allow limitations on the duration of implied warranties of merchantability or fitness, so this limitation may not apply to you.

1. HOW STATE LAW APPLIES

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state or province to province. Some states and provinces, such as California, do not allow for limitations on the date your warranty coverage begins, so this limitation may not apply to you.

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 product should fail within the first year of ownership due to defects in materials or workmanship, KitchenAid will arrange to deliver an identical or comparable replacement to your door free of charge and arrange to have your original product returned to us. Your replacement unit will also be covered by our one year limited warranty.

If your product should fail within the first year of ownership, simply call our toll-free Customer eXperience Center at 1-800-541-6390 Monday through Friday. 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 product, use the carton, packing materials, and prepaid shipping label to pack up your original product and send it back to KitchenAid.

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 product should fail within the first year of ownership due to defects in materials or workmanship, we will replace your product with an identical or comparable replacement. Your replacement unit will also be covered by our one year limited warranty.

If your product should fail within the first year of ownership, simply call our toll-free Customer eXperience Center at 1-800-807-6777 Monday through Friday. 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.

When you receive your replacement product, use the carton, packing materials, and prepaid shipping label to pack up your original product and send it back to KitchenAid.

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 eXperience Center, KitchenAid Small 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 product for information on how to obtain service.

For service information in Canada:

Call toll-free 1-800-807-6777.

For service information in Mexico:

Call toll-free 01-800-0022-767.

ASSEMBLAGE DU PRODUIT

Customer eXperience Center, KitchenAid Small Appliances, P.O. Box 218, St. Joseph, MI 49085-0218

Customer eXperience Center, KitchenAid Small Appliances, P.O. Box 218, St. Joseph, MI 49085-0218

PRODUCT QUESTIONS OR RETURNS

QUESTIONS SUR LE PRODUIT OU LES RETOURS

MEXICO: KitchenAid.com.mx

LATIN AMERICA: KitchenAid-Latam.com

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