Operation; Preparing For Use - AEG Electrolux KM 550 Gebrauchsanweisung

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Operation

You can use the appliance to mix,
knead and whisk food. The mixer and
mixing bowl are each driven separately
by their own motors, and the speeds of
the mixer and mixing bowl can be indi-
vidually adjusted. However the appli-
ance is switched on and off with one
single switch.
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The dough hooks (Figure 1/H) are used
for heavy doughs, such as yeast dough,
short crust pastry, potato batters and
cake mixes.
The whisk (Figure 1/G) is suitable for
light cake mixes, egg white, cream,
mayonnaise, purées and for stirring
sauces and dessert powders.

Preparing for use

Raising the mixer (Figure 2)
Ensure that the appliance is switched
1
off before raising/lowering!
0 Press the raise/lower button (Figure
1/D) and swing the mixer up, until it
clicks in place.
With the mixer raised, the accessories
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can be easily changed and the mixing
bowl located on the processor stand or
removed.
Inserting accessories
(Figure 3–4)
1 Each ot the two dough hooks resp.
whisks has different plug shapes and
must be pushed into the correct slot. If
only one of the accessories will lock in
place, the accessories are in the wrong
socket.
0 Place the oval shaped whisk into the
smaller socket (Figure 3/a). Place the
whisk with the plastic nodules on the
base into the larger socket (Figure 3/b).
0 Place the dough hook with the shorter
hook into the smaller socket (Figure
4/a). Place the dough hook with the
longer hook into the larger socket
(Figure 4/b).
Push the accessories into the accessory
1
slots until they click into place!
3 You may need to twist the accessories
slightly to engage them in position
prior to pushing them into place.
Lowering the mixer (Figure 6)
0 Press the raise/lower button (Figure
1/D) and swing the mixer down, until it
clicks in place.
Locating/removing the mixing
bowl (Figure 5)
0 Locate the mixing bowl on the guide
on the base and latch in place by
gently turning clockwise.
0 To remove the mixing bowl, turn anti-
clockwise to unlatch.
It may be necessary to hold the base to
3
prevent it rotating.
The off-centre position of the mixer
makes it easy to add ingredients while
the processor is in operation.
Removing accessories (Figure 7)
Before releasing the accessories, switch
1
off the mixer and remove the plug
from the mains socket!
0 To remove the accessories, hold firmly
with one hand, while pressing the
accessory release button (Figure 1/A).
Working with the mixer/
processor
1 The appliance can be used for up to
10 minutes without stopping. It should
be allowed to cool each time following
prolonged, continuous operation (for
at least 20 minutes after using for
10 minutes without stopping).
Maximum processing quantities:
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Processing in the mixing bowl must not
exceed 2 kg solid or 3 l liquid food-
stuffs.
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