• The blades (10b/11b/12b, 12c) are very sharp!
Always hold them by the upper plastic part and
handle them carefully.
• Place the blade on the center pin of the chopper
bowl (10c/11c/12d). Press it down and give it a
turn so that it locks into place.
• Fill the chopper with food and put on the lid
(10a/11a/12a).
• For ice crushing, use the special ice blade (12c)
and fill up to 7 ice cubes into the chopper bowl
(12d).
• Align the chopper with the motor part (4) and
click together.
• To operate the chopper, switch on the appliance.
During processing, hold the motor part with one
hand and the chopper bowl with the other.
• Always chop harder foods (e.g. parmesan
cheese) at full speed.
• When chopping is complete, unplug and press
the release buttons (5) to detach the motor part.
• Lift the lid up. Carefully take out the blade before
pouring out the contents of the bowl. To remove
the blade, slightly turn it then pull it off.
Caution
• Do not use the chopper accessories (10/11/12)
with chopping blades to process extremely hard
foods, such as unshelled nuts, ice cubes, coffee
beans, grains, or hard spices e.g. nutmeg.
Processing these foods could damage the
blades.
• Only the «bc» chopper accessory (12) with the
special ice blade is allowed to crush ice cubes.
• Never place the chopper bowls in the microwave
oven.
«bc» Recipe Example: Pancake Batter
375 ml milk
250 g plain flour
2 eggs
• Pour milk into the «bc» bowl, then add flour and
finally the eggs.
• Using full speed, mix the batter until smooth.
«hc» Recipe example: Honey-Prunes (as a pancake
stuffing or spread):
50 g prunes
100 g creamy honey
• Fill the «hc» chopper bowl with prunes and
creamy honey.
• Store at 3°C in refrigerator for 24 hours.
• Chop 1,5 seconds at maximum speed (fully press
the Smart Speed switch).
Care and Cleaning (E)
• Always clean the hand blender thoroughly after
use.
• Unplug hand blender before cleaning.
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• Do not immerse the motor part (4) or gearboxes
(8a, 9a) in water or any other liquid. Clean with a
damp cloth only.
• The lid (11a/12a) can be rinsed under running
water. Do not immerse in water, nor place in a
dishwasher.
• All other parts can be cleaned in a dishwasher.
Do not use abrasive cleaners that could scratch
the surface.
• You may remove the anti-slip rubber rings from
the bottom of the bowls for an extra thorough
clean.
• When processing foods with high pigment
content (e.g. carrots), the accessories may
become discolored. Wipe these parts with
vegetable oil before cleaning them.
Both the design specifications and these user
instructions are subject to change without notice.
Subject to change without notice.
Please do not dispose of the product in the
household waste at the end of its useful life.
Disposal can take place at a Braun Service
Centre or at appropriate collection points
provided in your country.
Materials and accessories coming
into contact with food conform
to EEC regulation 1935/2004.
For UK Only
Guarantee Information
All Braun Household products carry a minimum
guarantee period of two years. The rights and
benefits under this guarantee are additional to your
statutory rights which are not affected.
Please keep your receipt as this will form the
basis of your guarantee.
In the unlikely event of a breakdown you have access
to professional help from our team simply by calling:
02392 392333
For service in the Republic of Ireland please call:
012475471
Braun Household undertakes within the specified
period to repair or replace any part of the appliance,
free of charge (with the exception of any glass or
porcelain-ware incorporated in the product) found
to be defective provided that;
• We are promptly informed of the defect.
• The product is used and maintained in
accordance with the User Instructions.