KitchenAid 4-C Recipes & Instructions page 6

UNDERSTANDING YOUR FOOD PREPARER
MODEL K-45
Your new K-45 Food Preparer comes equipped with a
41 /2 -quart stainless steel Bowl, a Flat
Beater, a Wire Whip and a Dough Hook.
A. Flat Beater . . . is used for normal and heavy mixtures
such as cakes, creamed icings, candies, pie pastry,
cookies, biscuits, quick breads, meat loaf and mashed
potatoes.
B. Wire Whip . . . is used for mixtures which need to in-
corporate air such as eggs, egg whites, whipped cream,
boiled frostings, sponge or angel cakes, mayonnaise,
milk drinks, waffle batter and some candies.
C. Dough Hook- . . is used for mixing and kneading yeast
breads.
1. Speed Control Lever—acts as both "on" and "off"
switch and regulates speed of Beaters.
2. Motor Head—lift for attaching and removing
Bowl and Beaters.
3. Motor Head Locking Lever
4. Attachment Hub (See page 33)
5. Knob for securing attachments.
6. Beater Shaft—attach Flat Beater, Whip or Dough
Hook here.
7. Stainless Steel Bowl
8. Bowl Clamping Plate—attach Bowl here.
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TO ATTACH BOWL
Be sure Speed Control (1) is OFF. Tilt back Motor Head (2)
place Bowl (7) on Bowl Clamping Plate (8) and turn Bowl
gently in a clockwise direction.
TO REMOVE BOWL
Turn Speed Control to OFF and tilt Motor Head back. Turn
Bowl in a counterclockwise direction.
TO ATTACH AND REMOVE BEATER, WHIP OR DOUGH
HOOK...
Turn Speed Control to OFF and raise Motor Head. Slip Beater
onto Beater Shaft (6) and press upward as far as possible. Turn
Beater to right, hooking Beater over the Pin (9) on Shaft. To re-
move. . . press Beater upward as far as possible and turn to the
left. Pull Beater from Beater Shaft.
TO LOCK AND UNLOCK MOTOR HEAD...
To lock Motor Head down, place Locking Lever (3) in LOCK
position. To unlock, place Lever in UNLOCK position.
NOTE: Motor Head should be kept in LOCK position when us-
ing Food Preparer, especially when mixing heavy batters and
kneading bread dough.
TO CONTROL SPEED
The Speed Control Lever turns motor "on" and "off" and regu-
lates speed of Beater, Whip or Dough Hook. The Speed Con-
trol Lever should always be set on lowest speed for starting,
then gradually moved to desired higher speed setting to avoid
splashing ingredients out of Bowl. See page 5 for Speed Con-
trol Guide.
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