Kenwood HB650 - Manual

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This appliance conforms to EC
directive 2004/108/EC on
Electromagnetic Compatibility and
EC regulation no. 1935/2004 of
27/10/2004 on materials intended
for contact with food.

before using for the first

time

1 Remove all packaging and throw

away the blade covers.

2 Wash the parts: see ‘cleaning’.

know your Kenwood hand

blender

hand blender

speed buttons
power handle
blender shaft (removable)
beaker
beaker base/lid
cord clip

chopper

(HB630/HB640/HB650/HB660

series)

chopper cover
chopper blade
bowl
bowl base/lid

whisk (HB650/HB660 series)

whisk collar
wire whisk

tool tidy (HB650/HB660 series)

to use the hand blender

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You can blend baby food, soups,
sauces, milk shakes and
mayonnaise.

for beaker blending

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Put the base/lid on the bottom of
the beaker. (This stops the beaker
sliding on the worktop.)

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Don’t fill the beaker above 700ml
(24fl oz).

for saucepan blending

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Take the pan off the heat and let it
cool slightly. Otherwise your hand
blender could overheat.

1 Fit the power handle inside the

blender shaft, turn and lock

.

2 Plug in. To avoid splashing, place

the blade in the food before
switching on.

3 Hold the beaker steady. Then

press either speed button (use
speed 1 for slower blending and to
reduce splashing).

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Don’t let liquid get above the join
between the power handle and
blender shaft.

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Move the blade through the food
and use a stabbing action.

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If your blender gets blocked,
unplug before clearing.

4 After use, unplug and dismantle.

to use the chopper (if

supplied)

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You can chop meat, cheese,
vegetables, herbs, bread, biscuits
and nuts.

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Don’t chop hard foods such as
coffee beans, ice cubes, spices or
chocolate - you’ll damage the
blade.

1 Remove any bones and cut food

into 1-2cm (

1

⁄

2

-1”) cubes.

2 Put the base/lid on the bottom of

the chopper bowl. (This stops the
bowl sliding on the worktop.)

3 Fit the chopper blade over the pin

in the bowl

.

4 Add your food.
5 Fit the chopper cover, turn and

lock

.

6 Fit the power handle, turn and lock

.

7 Plug in. Hold the bowl steady.

Then press speed 2.

8 After use, unplug and dismantle.

processing guide

food

maximum

approx. time

amount

(in seconds)

Meat

300g (10

1

⁄

2

oz)

10-30

Herbs

20g (

3

⁄

4

oz)

20

Nuts

200g (7oz)

30

Cheese

150g (5oz)

30

Bread

1 slice

20

Hardboiled
eggs

2

5

Onions

100g (3

1

⁄

2

oz)

10

safety

general

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Take special care when preparing
food for babies, the elderly and
infirm. Always ensure that the hand
blender shaft is thoroughly
sterilised. Use a sterilising solution
in accordance with the sterilising
solution manufacturers
instructions.

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Never touch the blades while the
machine’s plugged in.

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Keep fingers, hair, clothing and
utensils away from moving parts.

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Unplug after use and before
changing attachments.

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Never blend hot oil or fat.

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Never use a damaged hand
blender. Get it checked or
repaired: see ‘service’.

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Never put the power handle in
water or let the cord or plug get
wet - you could get an electric
shock.

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Never let the cord touch hot
surfaces or hang down where a
child could grab it.

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Never use an unauthorised
attachment.

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Always disconnect the hand
blender from the power supply if it
is left unattended and before
assembling, disassembling or
cleaning.

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This appliance is not intended for
use by persons (including children)
with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of
the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.

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Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.

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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.

chopper attachment

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Don’t touch the sharp blades.

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Remove the chopper blade before
emptying the bowl.

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Never remove the cover until the
blade has completely stopped.

important

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With heavy mixtures, don’t use
your hand blender for longer than
50 seconds in any four minute
period - it’ll overheat.

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Your hand blender is not suitable
for ice crushing.

before plugging in

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Make sure your electricity supply is
the same as the one shown on the
power handle.

Important – UK only

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The wires in the cord are coloured
as follows:
Blue = Neutral,
Brown = Live.

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The appliance must be protected
by a 3A approved (BS1362) fuse.

Note:

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For non-rewireable plugs the fuse
cover MUST be refitted when
replacing the fuse. If the fuse cover
is lost then the plug must not be
used until a replacement can be
obtained. The correct fuse cover is
identified by colour and a
replacement may be obtained from
your Kenwood Authorised Repairer
(see Service).

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If a non-rewireable plug is cut off it
must be DESTROYED
IMMEDIATELY. An electric shock
hazard may arise if an unwanted
non-rewireable plug is
inadvertently inserted into a 13A
socket outlet.

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