User manual CUISINART HSM-70

[. . . ] Do not modify the plug in any way . IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using an electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put the hand mixer motor housing or cord in water or other liquid . If hand mixer motor housing or cord falls into liquid, unplug the cord from outlet immediately . To avoid possible accidental injury, close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children . [. . . ] Place hand mixer on the stand with tab in indent and push the front of the hand mixer down onto the stand until it clicks into place . Remove hand mixer from stand Push down on hand mixer release button and lift the front end of the mixer off and up from the stand . Raise stand head Push down head lift release lever and raise stand head until it locks into place . Lower stand head Push down on head and fully lower the stand head until it clicks into place . To place bowl on base Line up grooves under bowl with the grooves on the base and it locks into place . Inserting Dough Hooks 1 . Note: Dough hook with collar will also have plastic padding on the end of the dough hook . Changing Speeds Press the + button on the digital touchpad to increase the speed . Press the - button to decrease the speed . CLEANINg AND MAINTENANCE 1 . Hand Mixer Release hand mixer from stand by pressing the hand mixer release button . Then lift the beater release lever and remove the beaters from the mixer . If hand mixer is on stand, raise the stand head using the head-lift release lever and then remove bowl from base . Wipe down turntable or wash by hand . Larger Hole Inserting Chef's Whisk 1 . To turn mixer off, press On/Off switch again . USE AND CARE Inserting Beaters 1 . Insert the beater with the plastic padding on the end into the smaller hole . Push beater in until it clicks into place . 4 Accessories Flat mixing beaters, dough hooks, chef's whisk and spatula are top rack dishwasher-safe; can also wash by hand and dry thoroughly . NOTE: IF USING HAND MIXER APART FROM STAND, DO NOT USE NONSTICK COOKWARE WITH THE CUISINART HAND MIXER . With the Beaters/Dough Hooks Speed 1 · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · Ultra-slow mixing to combine and aerate dry ingredients without splatter Add nuts, chips, dried fruit to cookie doughs/cake batters Fold delicate creams and egg whites into batters Start mixing frostings Stir sauces/gravies Mix muffins/pancakes Add dry ingredients to batters/doughs Add dry ingredients alternately with liquid ingredients Start mixing dough with dough hooks Cream cold (not frozen) butter and sugar Mash potatoes/squash Start mixing cake mixes Cream softened butter and sugar Whip potatoes/squash Knead dough with dough hooks Whip cream (with chef's whisk) Add eggs to batters/doughs Complete beating butter cream frostings Complete beating cake mixes Speed 5 · · Beat whole eggs/yolks Mix thin batters With Chef's Whisk Speed 6 · Add sugar to whipped egg whites for meringues · · Beat egg yolks until thick and light Whip egg whites Speed 7 QUICK REFERENCE gUIDE Mixing Techniques The Power Advantage® 7-Speed Hand/ Stand Mixer should always be set on the lowest speed when you start mixing . For best mixing results, bowl will need to be scraped occasionally throughout mixing process . For all other mixing tasks, use the beaters . RECIPES Mixing Tips For best mixing results, bowl will need to be scraped occasionally throughout the mixing process . · Always read entire recipe and measure all ingredients before beginning the mixing process . · For best results, add ingredients into the bowl with the tilt back head locked in the down position . · For best results, do not measure flour directly from the bag . Pour into a container or bowl, scoop out the flour and level with the back of a knife or spatula . · Eggs, butter and cream cheese combine more thoroughly at room temperature . Speed 2 Speed 3 Speed 4 5 · Remove butter for recipe first and cut into 1/2-inch pieces, then measure out remaining ingredients for recipe . [. . . ] CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS ONLY: California law provides that for In-Warranty Service, California residents have the option of returning a nonconforming product (A) to the store where it was purchased or (B) to another retail store which sells Cuisinart products of the same type . The retail store shall then, at its discretion, either repair the product, refer the consumer to an independent repair facility, replace the product, or refund the purchase price less the amount directly attributable to the consumer's prior usage of the product . If the above two options do not result in the appropriate relief to the consumer, the consumer may then take the product to an independent repair facility if service or repair can be economically accomplished . Cuisinart and not the consumer will be responsible for the reasonable cost of such service, repair, replacement, or refund for nonconforming products under warranty . [. . . ]