Kenwood HMP50 650W Hand Mixer
About Kenwood
Kitchen appliances from Kenwood, such as stand mixers, blenders, food processors, kettles, and toasters, are designed, manufactured, and sold.
Kenneth Maynard Wood established the business in 1947 at 79 Goldsworth Road in the town of Woking. The business relocated to Havant in 1962, where it is still located today.
Safety
- Read these instructions carefully and retain them for future reference.
- Before using it for the first time, remove all packaging and any labels. Wash the parts: See ‘Cleaning’.
- If the plug or cord is damaged it must, for safety reasons, be replaced by Kenwood or an authorised Kenwood repairer to avoid a hazard.
- DO NOT process hot ingredients.
- 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.
- Never put the hand mixer body in water or let the cord or plug get wet.
- Ensure the cord is fully unwound before using the hand mixer.
- Keep fingers, hair, clothing and utensils away from moving parts.
- Never let the cord touch hot surfaces or hang down where a child could grab it.
- Never use a damaged hand mixer. Get it checked or repaired: see ‘Service and Customer Care’.
- Never use an unauthorised attachment.
- Always switch off the appliance and disconnect from the power supply, if left unattended, before assembling, disassembling or cleaning.
- 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 the use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand the hazards involved.
- Misuse of your appliance can result in injury.
- The rated power is based on the chopper attachment. Other attachments may draw less power.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
- Speed & Pulse selector
- Tool SureEject™
- Mixer
- Beaters
- Kneader
- Kneader with collar
- Cord wrap
To Use Your Hand Mixer
Refer to illustration A – G
- Insert the beaters or kneaders – turn and push until a positive click is felt.
- Plug in.
- With the ingredients in a bowl of an appropriate size, place the beaters/kneaders into the bowl.
- Plug in and select a speed (Refer to the recommended usage chart).
- As the mixture thickens, increase the speed.
- If the machine starts to slow or labour, increase the speed.
- Slide the speed selector to the (P) position to use in short bursts at maximum speed.
Note: The motor will only operate for as long as the control is in position.
- When the mixture has reached the desired consistency, return the speed selector to the off ‘O’ position and then lift the beaters/kneaders out of the bowl.
- To remove the tools, make sure the speed selector is in the off ‘O’ position and unplug the hand mixer. Slide the tool SureEject™ down to release the tools 2. Hold the hand mixer over the bowl.
Cord Wrap
Refer to illustration H
Wrap the cord around the heel of the hand mixer, using the cleat to secure it in place.
Hints and Tips
- When creaming for cake mixtures, use butter or margarine at room temperature or soften before use.
- To avoid overloading your mixing bowl, select one of an appropriate size.
- Large quantities and thick mixtures may require a longer mixing time.
- When whipping cream, a high-sided bowl is recommended to minimise splashing.
- Switch it off as soon as you have got the right consistency.
Recommended Usage Chart
Please note that these are recommendations only and the speed you select may depend upon the bowl size, quantities, the ingredients you are mixing and personal preference. Gradually increase to the recommended speeds below.
Optional attachment (not supplied in pack)
Mini chopper – refer to the ‘Service and Customer Care” section to order.
Service and Customer Care
If you experience any problems with the operation of your appliance, before calling for assistance refer to the Troubleshooting guide or visit www.kenwoodworld.com.
If you need help with:
- Using your appliance or
- Servicing, spare parts or repairs (in or out of guarantee)
Call Kenwood Customer Care on 0345 222 0458 or visit www.kenwoodworld.com. Have your model number (e.g. TYPE: HMP50) and date code (5-digit code e.g. 23T04) ready. They are located on the underside of the power unit. - For spares and attachments call 0844 557 3653.
- Other countries
- 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.
- Made in China.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT BY THE EUROPEAN DIRECTIVE ON WASTE ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT (WEEE)
At the end of its working life, the product must not be disposed of as urban waste. It must be taken to a special local authority differentiated waste collection centre or a dealer providing this service.
Troubleshooting Guide
Cleaning
Refer to illustration J
- Always switch off, unplug and remove the beaters or kneaders before cleaning.
- Never put the hand mixer body in water or let the cord or plug get wet.
- Never use abrasives to clean parts.
Before plugging in
- Make sure your electricity supply is the same as the one shown on the underside of the power unit.
Important – Plug and Fuse Information
- The wires in the cord are coloured as follows: Blue = Neutral, Brown = Live.
- If the 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 socket outlet.
- If the plug supplied with your appliance has a fuse fitted and the fuse fails it must be replaced with one of the same rating.
Note:
- For non-rewireable Plug Type G, 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).
Plug Type G
- This appliance conforms to EC Regulation 1935/2004 on materials and articles intended to come into contact with food.
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New Lane Havant Hampshire PO9 2NH
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FAQs About Kenwood HMP50 650W Hand Mixer
What speed works best with a hand mixer?
LOW-MED for most cookie dough, cream, butter, and sugar. Most packaged cake mixes are MED. MED-HIGH for mashed potatoes and icing. HIGH for whipping cream or beating egg whites.
What is the Kenwood hand mixer’s rating?
The Kenwood did well in every test we ran, despite not having as much power as some of the other hand mixers we tried.
How are hand mixers operated?
A hand mixer is a type of hand-held mixer. An enclosure with the motor is covered by a handle. To mix the food, the beaters are submerged in it and are driven by a motor. Since the user will be supporting the motor while it is in operation, it must be lightweight.
What is the purpose of a Kenwood mixer?
Your stand mixer can handle a lot of jobs faster and more effectively than you could by hand, whether you’re baking or cooking. It can mix ingredients, whisk egg whites, or knead dough.
Is the brand Kenwood good?
With good reason, Kenwood and Pioneer have been two of the most well-known and prosperous auto audio companies worldwide for many years. To begin with, both manufacturers of electronics provide premium automotive audio systems and parts at various pricing points.
Is a hand mixer DC or AC-powered?
A lot of hand mixers utilize alternating current (AC) motors. However, some models, such as some KitchenAid hand mixers, have direct current (DC) motors, which are 20% more powerful, quieter, lighter, and energy-efficient than equivalent models with AC motors.
Is AC or DC used in mixers?
Are you new to the AC vs. DC motor controversy? An excellent place to start is this: Commercial mixers used in bakeries and restaurants often have DC motors, whereas the majority of low-cost kitchen mixers marketed in the US have AC motors.
What is the mixer’s RPM?
The speed, which is measured in revolutions per minute (RPM), is another crucial component. It indicates how many times the blade spins in a minute. For usage in the kitchen, a mixer with 18,000 RPM works well.
What size mixer is ideal?
Medium-sized stand mixers with a capacity of 4-5 quarts are available in the middle; these are an excellent choice for regular recipes and dinners.
Are there gears in a hand mixer?
A hand-held mixer’s beaters rotate due to two drive gears (usually made of nylon) rotating in opposing directions. These gears are attached to a motor-driven metal worm gear.
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