Kenwood KAX643ME Manual

Before using for the first time

1. Wash the parts: see 'Cleaning'.

Key

1. pusher
2. feed tube and body
3. drum retainer
4. drums

To assemble your roto food cutter

Assembly

1. Select a drum. The drums are numbered at the back and used as follows:
   Drum No 1 - For fine shredding: chocolate, nuts, carrot and cheese.
   Drum No 2 - For coarse shredding:- chocolate, nuts, carrot and cheese.
   Drum No 3 - For thin slicing: onion, cabbage, cucumber, carrot, apples, potato and chocolate.
   Drum No 4 - For thick slicing: onion, cabbage, cucumber, carrot, apples, potato, chocolate and beetroot.
   Drum No 5 (Rasping drum) - For grating parmesan cheese and potato for German potato dumplings.
   
2. Fit the drum into the body of the roto food cutter.
   
3. Lock the drum retainer in position by turning anti-clockwise until the locating line is directly underneath the line on the body.
   

To use your roto food cutter

1. Lift off the slow speed outlet cover by pressing the top and lifting off.
2. With the attachment in the position shown, locate to the slow speed outlet and rotate to lock in place.
3. Place a collecting vessel beneath the outlet.
4. Fill the feed tube to prevent food from slipping sideways during processing. Switch onto speed 3 - 4 and gently push down with the pusher. Note: The pusher will only fit one way.

• When slicing cabbage, cut into wedges and remove the stalk. Place in the feed tube and keep upright with steady pressure on the pusher.

Cleaning

• Always switch off and unplug before removing the attachment from the kitchen machine.
• Dismantle the attachment fully before cleaning.
• For easier cleaning always wash the parts immediately after use.
• Wash all parts in hot soapy water, the dry. Do not wash in a dishwasher.

Service and customer care

UK
If you need help with:

• using your attachment
• servicing or repairs (in or out of guarantee)
• call Kenwood customer care on 023 9239 2333.
• spares and attachments
  call 0844 557 3653.

other countries

• Contact the shop where you bought your appliance.
• Designed and engineered by Kenwood in the UK.

Safety

• Read these instructions carefully and retain for future reference.
• Remove all packaging and any labels.
• Switch off and unplug:
  • before fitting or removing parts;
  • when not in use;
  • before cleaning.
• Never leave the appliance unattended when it is operating.
• Never put your fingers in the feed tube. Only use the pusher supplied with the roto food cutter attachment.
• Do not use excessive force to push the food down the feed tube - you could damage your attachment.
• Handle the drums with care, they are extremely sharp.
• Do not touch moving parts.
• Misuse of your attachment can result in injury.
• Refer to your main kitchen machine instruction book for additional safety warnings.

This KAX643ME attachment features the Twist Connection System and is designed to fit directly on the latest generation Kenwood Chef models (identified as KVC and KVL series). This attachment can also fit Kmix kitchen machines featuring a slow speed attachment outlet (KMX series).
To check that this attachment is compatible with your kitchen machine you will need to ensure both components feature the Twist Connection System .
If your kitchen machine features the Bar Connection System you will also need an adaptor before operation is possible. The reference code for the adaptor is KAT001ME. For more information and how to order the adaptor visit www.kenwoodworld.com/twist.
Use the roto food cutter to slice and shred such foods as carrot, cucumber, cabbage, apples, potato and cheese.