Kenwood MultiPro Compact FDP30 - Food Processor & Meat Grinder Manual

Key

Processor

1. Pusher
2. Feed tube
3. Lid
4. Bowl
5. Detachable drive shaft
6. Power unit
7. Speed/pulse control
8. Safety interlocks
9. Cord storage (at back)

Attachments

Not all of the attachments listed below may be included with your food processor. Attachments are dependent upon the model variant. Visit www.kenwoodworld.com for information on how to buy an attachment not included in pack.

Plastic Blender (if supplied)

1. Blade assembly
2. Sealing ring
3. Goblet
4. Filler cap
5. Lid

Standard Attachments

11. Knife blade
12. Dough tool
13. Emulsifying disc
14. Slicing/grating disc
15. Slicing/grating disc (if supplied)

Optional Attachments

16. Citrus juicer (if supplied)
17. Plastic mini chopper/mill (if supplied)
18. Grinding mill (if supplied)

To Use Your Food Processor

1. Fit the detachable drive shaft onto the power unit.
2. Then fit the bowl by aligning the on the bowl with the on the power unit, turn clockwise until it locks .
3. Fit an attachment over the bowl drive shaft.
   • Always fit the bowl and attachment onto the processor before adding ingredients.
4. Fit the lid - ensuring the top of the drive shaft/tool locates into the centre of the lid.
   • Do not use the lid to operate the processor, always use the on/off speed control.
5. Plug in, switch on and select a speed. (Refer to the recommended usage chart).
   • The processor will not operate if the bowl or lid are not fitted correctly into the interlock. Check that the feed tube and bowl handle are situated to the right front hand corner.
   • Use the pulse (P) for short bursts. The pulse will operate for as long as the control is held in position.
6. Reverse the above procedure to remove the lid, attachments and bowl.
   • Always switch off and unplug before removing the lid.

• Your processor is not suitable for crushing or grinding coffee beans, or converting granulated sugar to caster sugar.
• When adding almond essence or flavouring to mixtures avoid contact with the plastic as this may result in permanent marking.

Using The Attachments

Refer to recommended usage chart for each attachment.

Plastic Blender (if supplied)

To Use Your Blender

1. Fit the sealing ring into the blade assembly - ensuring the seal is located correctly in the grooved area.
   • Leaking will occur if the seal is damaged or incorrectly fitted.
2. Hold the underside of the blade assembly and insert the blades into the goblet - turn anti-clockwise until it is secure. Refer to the graphics on the underside of the blade assembly as follows:
   • - Unlocked position
   • - Locked position
3. Put your ingredients into the goblet.
4. Fit the lid onto the goblet and turn clockwise until it clicks. Fit the filler cap.
5. Place the blender onto the power unit, align the on the blender with the on the power unit and turn clockwise to lock .
   • The appliance will not operate if the blender is incorrectly fitted to the interlock.

Knife Blade (11)

Follow the instructions under 'to use your food processor'.

Dough Tool (12)

Use for yeasted dough mixes.

Follow the instructions under 'to use your food processor'.

Emulsifying Disc

Follow the instructions under 'to use your food processor'.

Discs

To Use The Cutting Discs

1. Fit the drive shaft and bowl onto the power unit.
2. Holding by the centre grip, place the disc onto the drive shaft with the appropriate side uppermost.
3. Fit the lid.
4. Put the food in the feed tube.
5. Switch on and push down evenly with the pusher - never put your fingers in the feed tube.

Citrus Juicer (if supplied)

1. Cone
2. Sieve

To use the citrus juicer

1. Fit the drive shaft and bowl onto the power unit.
2. Fit the sieve into the bowl - ensuring the sieve handle is locked into position directly over the bowl handle.
3. Place the cone over the drive shaft turning until it drops all the way down.
4. Cut the fruit in half. Then switch on and press the fruit onto the cone.
   • The citrus juicer will not operate if the sieve is not locked correctly.

Mini Chopper/Mill (if supplied)

1. Jar
2. Sealing ring
3. Blade assembly

1. Put the ingredients into the jar.
2. Fit the sealing ring into the blade assembly.
3. Turn the blade assembly upside down. Lower it into the jar, blades down.
4. Screw the blade assembly onto the jar until finger tight. Refer to the graphics on the underside of the blade assembly as follows:
   • - Unlocked position
   • - Locked position
5. Place the mill onto the power unit and turn clockwise to lock in position.
6. Select Maximum speed or use the pulse (P).

Grinding Mill (if supplied)

1. Mill lid
2. Grinding mill blade assembly

1. Place your ingredients into the blade assembly.
2. Fit the lid and turn clockwise to lock.
3. Place the mill onto the power unit and turn clockwise to lock.
4. Select maximum speed or use the pulse (P).

Care and Cleaning

• Always switch off and unplug before cleaning.
• Handle the blade and cutting discs with care - they are extremely sharp.
• Some foods may discolour the plastic. This is perfectly normal and will not harm the plastic or affect the flavour of your food. Rub with a cloth dipped in vegetable oil to remove the discolouration.

Power Unit

• Wipe with a damp cloth, then dry. Ensure that the interlock area is clear of food debris.
• Do not immerse the power unit in water.
• Store excess cord in the storage area at the back of the power unit .

Cleaning Instructions - Refer to the relevant illustration 19.

Service and Customer Care

• If you experience any problems with the operation of your appliance, before requesting assistance refer to the 'Troubleshooting Guide' section in the manual or visit www.kenwoodworld.com.
• Please note that your product is covered by a warranty, which complies with all legal provisions concerning any existing warranty and consumer rights in the country where the product was purchased.
• If your Kenwood product malfunctions or you find any defects, please send it or bring it to an authorised KENWOOD Service Centre. To find up to date details of your nearest authorised KENWOOD Service centre visit www.kenwoodworld.com or the website specific to your Country.
• Designed and engineered by Kenwood in the UK.
• Made in China.

Recommended Usage Chart

Do not operate your appliance for longer than the times specified below without a rest period.

Do not exceed the maximum capacities stated in the chart below.

Processing continuously for longer periods can damage your appliance.

Processing information supplied is for guidance only and will vary depending on the exact recipe and ingredients being processed.

Do not process hot ingredients

Tool/ Attachment	Function		(Secs)
	All in one cake mixes	2	10	1.2kg total weight
	Pastry - rubbing fat into flour Adding water to combine pastry ingredients	2 1 – 2	10 10 – 20	300g flour weight
	Chopping fish and lean meat Pâtés and terrines	2	10 – 30	400g max lean beef
	Chopping vegetables	Pulse	5 – 10	100 – 250g
	Chopping nuts	2	30 – 60	100g – 200g
	Herbs	2	20 – 30	30 – 50g
	Pureeing soft fruit, cooked fruit and vegetables	2	10 – 30	500g
	Blending in the bowl Do not process hot ingredients. Do not exceed the maximum mark on the bowl.
	Thick soup mixes (450ml liquid to 750g ingredients) Process vegetables with 200ml water until finely chopped. Add the remaining water until incorporated.	1 – 2 1	30 – 60 5	1.2 litre
	Thin soup mixes (500ml liquid to 500g ingredients)	Start on 1 and increase to 2	30 – 60	1 litre
	Milk and liquid recipes		15 – 30	500 ml
	Mayonnaise	2	60 – 80	4 egg yolks
	Whipping cream (Processing times may vary, depending on fat content of cream)	1	15 – 20	250ml
	Yeasted mixes	2	60	340g flour weight 550g total weight
	Grating and slicing firm food items - cheese, carrots, potatoes and foods of a similar texture	2	–	Do not fill above the maximum 1.2L marked on the bowl
	Slicing softer food items - cucumbers and tomatoes	1	–
	Use to squeeze the juice from citrus fruits e.g.oranges, lemons, limes and grapefruits.	1	–	–
	Cold liquids and drinks (Add ice/frozen ingredients to goblet last)	2	30 – 60	1.2 litre
	Milkshake/Cold milk based mixtures	2	15 – 30	1 litre
	Ice crushing	Pulse	30 – 40	6 ice cubes (125g)
	Batter mix (Add liquid ingredients first)	1 2	10 50	1 litre
	Nuts	2	10 – 30	50g
	Coffee beans	2	30	50g
	Uncooked meat (beef steak) cut into 2cm cubes	2	5	100g
	Processing spices Black peppercorns, cardamom seeds, cumin seeds, coriander seeds and fennel seeds	2	30 – 60	50g
	Grinding coffee beans	2		50g
	Chopping nuts	Pulse	–	50g
	Processing garlic cloves, fresh chillies and root ginger	Pulse	–	30g
	Fresh coconut	2/Pulse	30 – 60	40g

Troubleshooting Guide

Problem	Cause	Solution
The processor will not operate.	No Power. Bowl not fitted to power unit correctly. Bowl lid not locked on correctly.	Check processor is plugged in. Check bowl is located correctly and the handle is situated towards the right front hand corner. Check that the lid interlock is located correctly into the handle area. The processor will not work if the bowl and lid are fitted incorrectly. If none of the above check the fuse/circuit breaker in your home.
	Detachable drive shaft not fitted to power unit.	Fit the detachable drive shaft onto the power unit before fitting the bowl. The bowl tools and attachments will not operate unless the drive shaft is fitted.
Blender or mill will not operate	Blender or mill not locked on correctly. Blender or mill not assembled correctly.	Blender or mill will not operate if fitted incorrectly to the interlock. Check blade assembly is fully tightened into the goblet/jar
Processor stops during processing	Processor overloaded/ maximum capacities exceeded. Lid unlocked.	Check maximum capacities stated in the recommended usage chart. Check lid is locked correctly.
Blender or multi mill leaking from blade assembly base.	Seal missing Seal incorrectly fitted Seal damaged.	Check seal is fitted correctly and not damaged. To obtain a replacement seal see 'Service and customer care'.
Unit unstable/heavy vibrations and movement.	Sticky fruit/ingredients such as dates being processed. Speed selected too low.	For best results use 'Pulse' first to break down the ingredients and then continue processing on maximum speed.
Poor performance of tools/attachments	Refer to hints in relevant 'Using the attachment' section. Check attachments are assembled correctly.

Safety

• Read these instructions carefully and retain for future reference.
• Remove all packaging and any labels.
• If the plug or cord is damaged it must, for safety reasons, be replaced by Kenwood or an authorised Kenwood repairer in order to avoid a hazard.
• DO NOT touch the sharp blades. The blades and discs are very sharp, handle with care. Always hold by the finger grip at the top, away from the cutting edge, when handling the sharp cutting blades, emptying the bowl and during cleaning.
• DO NOT process hot ingredients.
• Be careful if hot liquid is poured into the food processor or blender as it can be ejected out of the appliance due to sudden steaming.
• Never leave the appliance unattended when it is operating.
• Do not exceed the maximum capacities stated in the recommended usage chart.
• Do not operate your appliance for longer than the times specified below without a rest period. Processing continuously for longer periods can damage your appliance.

  Function/Attachment	Maximum Operation Time	Rest Period Between Operations
  Blender	60 secs	Unplug the appliance and allow to cool down for 15 minutes
  Heavy mixtures in the bowl (e.g. Dough)	60 secs
  Mini Chopper/Mill	30 secs
  Grinding Mill	60 secs

• Do not lift or carry the processor by the handle - or the handle may break resulting in injury.
• Always remove the knife blade before pouring contents from the bowl.
• Keep hands and utensils out of the processor bowl and blender goblet whilst connected to the power supply. If food needs to be pushed down use a suitable utensil such as a spatula.
• Always switch off the appliance and disconnect from the supply if it is left unattended and before assembling, disassembling or cleaning.
• Never use your fingers to push food down the feed tube. Always use the pusher supplied.
• Never fit the blade assembly to the power unit without the goblet or mill jar/lid fitted.
• 
  Before removing the lid from the bowl, blender or mill from the power unit:
  • switch off;
  • wait until the attachment/blades have completely stopped;
  • be careful not to unscrew the blender goblet or mini chopper/mill jar from the blade assembly.
• Do not use the lid to operate the processor, always use the on/off speed control.
• This appliance will be damaged and may cause injury if the interlock mechanism is subjected to excessive force.
• Never use an unauthorised attachment.
• Never use a damaged appliance. Get it checked or repaired: see 'Service and customer care'.
• Never let the power unit, cord or plug get wet.
• Do not let excess cord hang over the edge of a table or worktop or touch hot surfaces.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• This appliance shall not be used by children. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children.
• Appliances can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand the hazards involved.
• Only use the appliance for its intended domestic use. Kenwood will not accept any liability if the appliance is subject to improper use, or failure to comply with these instructions.
• Misuse of your processor, blender or mill can result in injury.
• The maximum rating is based on the mini chopper/mill attachment that draws the greatest load. Other attachments may draw less power.

Blender

• DO NOT process hot ingredients.
• SCALD RISK: Hot ingredients must be allowed to cool to room temperature before placing in the goblet or before blending.
• Always take care when handling the blade assembly and avoid touching the cutting edge of the blades when cleaning.
• Only operate the blender with the lid in place.
• Only use the goblet with the blade assembly supplied.
• Never run the blender empty.
• Smoothie recipes - never blend frozen ingredients that have formed a solid mass during freezing, break it up before adding to the goblet.

Mill Attachments

• Never fit the blade assembly to the power unit without the jar/ lid fitted.
• Never unscrew the jar/lid while the mill is fitted to your appliance.
• Do not touch the sharp blades – Keep the blade assembly away from children.
• Never remove the mill until the blades have completely stopped.
• The appliance will not work if the mill is incorrectly fitted.
• Do not process hot ingredients in the mill allow to cool down to room temperature before processing.

Mini Chopper/Mill

• The processing of spices is not recommended as they may damage the plastic parts.

Grinding Mill

• Do not process dried turmeric root as it is too hard and may damage the blades.

Slicing/Grating Discs

• The discs are very sharp; handle with care when fitting, removing and cleaning.
• Always hold by the finger grip away from the cutting edge when handling the sharp cutting blades, emptying the bowl and during cleaning.
• Never use your fingers to push food down the feed tube. Only use the pusher supplied.
• Before removing the lid, switch off wait until the cutting disc has completely stopped.

Cleaning

• Wipe the power unit with a damp cloth, then dry. Ensure that the interlock area is clear of food debris.
• Do not immerse the power unit or blade assemblies in water.
• The bowl, lid, pusher and all attachments/tools apart from the blade assemblies are suitable for both handwashing and dishwashing.
• The blade assemblies should be brushed clean and rinsed under running water.

Before plugging in

• Make sure your electricity supply is the same as the one shown on the underside of your appliance.
• This appliance conforms to EC Regulation 1935/2004 on materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.

Before using for the first time

1. Remove the plastic blade covers from the knife blade.Take care the blades are very sharp. These covers should be discarded as they are to protect the blade during manufacture and transit only.
2. Wash the parts see 'Care and Cleaning'.