NINJA NF701 XL Food Processor User Guide
- June 9, 2024
- Ninja
Table of Contents
NF701 XL Food Processor
User Guide Please make sure to read the enclosed Ninja® Safety
Instructions prior to using your unit.
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PROFESSIONAL XL
FOOD PROCESSOR
NOTE: Unit color may vary by model.
GET TO KNOW THE ATTACHMENTS
BLADE ASSEMBLIES
CHOPPING BLADE ASSEMBLY|
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DOUGH BLADE ASSEMBLY|
3-PART FOOD PUSHER
3-PART FOOD PUSHER
The 3-part food pusher separates into small, medium, and large food pushers to
guide ingredients through the different-sized feed chute openings. Use the
small feed chute opening (which also doubles as a measuring cup) for
ingredients like carrots, the medium feed chute for ingredients like cucumbers
and zucchini, and the large feed chute for ingredients like potatoes.
NOTE: As a safety feature, the large food pusher must be inserted in the
feed chute for the unit to run. DO NOT exceed the CHUTE MAX FILL line on the
large feed chute. Unit will not run if ingredients exceed this line.
DISC ASSEMBLIES
ADJUSTABLE SLICING
The adjustable slicing disc allows you to customize the slice thickness
(0.3–8mm). Great for mushrooms, zucchini, cucumbers, and potatoes. The disc
has 8 main settings with .375–mm micro settings between each (for a total of
24 individual settings) ranging from 0.3mm–8mm.
IMPORTANT: Ensure disc is NOT on the S (storage) setting before
installing it. Return disc to S position after use.
DISC SPINDLE
Install disc spindle onto the gear shaft of the Precision Processor® Bowl
to use the disc assemblies or 4.5 Cup Nesting Workbowl.
REVERSIBLE SHREDDING
The reversible shredding disc is ideal for different thicknesses of shredding.
Place the FINE side up for outputs such as shredded carrots, or place the
COARSE side up for outputs such as shredded cabbage. STORAGE BOX
(not included with all models) Easily and safely store the disc assemblies,
disc spindle, and dough blade assembly in the storage box.
4.5 CUP NESTING WORKBOWL
(not included with all models, available for purchase on ninjaaccessories.com)
4.5-CUP NESTING WORKBOWL The 4.5-Cup Nesting Workbowl is perfect for
smaller quantities of output. Place inside the Precision Processor Bowl and
you will be ready to make all the delicious recipes in smaller quantities.
SMALL CHOPPINGBLADE ASSEMBLY AUTO-IQ® PROGRAMS
Intelligent preset programs combine unique blending and pausing patterns that
do the work for you.
Once an Auto-iQ program is selected, it will start immediately and
automatically stop when processing is complete. To stop processing before the
end of a program, press the currently active button again.
NOTE: Program run times vary from a few seconds to just over a minute.
CHOP
Timed pulses and pauses give you consistent chopping results. Run program once
for a large chop, twice for a small chop, and three times for a mince. Use
with chopping blade assembly.
DOUGH
Ideal for creating delicious dough, from pie to pizza to cookie doughs. Use
with dough blade assembly.
NOTE: Use PULSE to add mix-ins, such as chocolate chips or raisins,after
dough program has completed.
PUREE
Create anything from silky-smooth sauces to the perfect hummus. Use with
chopping blade assembly or nesting workbowl with small chopping blade
assembly.
DISC
Slice and shred a variety of ingredients, such as vegetables, cheese, and
potatoes. Use with adjustable slicing or reversible shredding disc.
MANUAL PROGRAMS
LOW and HIGH: When selected, each of these speeds runs continuously for
60 seconds. They do not work in conjunction with any Auto-iQ programs.
PULSE: Offers greater control of pulsing and processing. Operates only
when PULSE is pressed. Use short presses for short pulses and long presses for
long pulses.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT run the unit on HIGH if using the dough blade or disc
assemblies. The unit is NOT intended to crush ice. Refer to the warnings in
the Safety Instructions.
USING THE CHOPPING & DOUGH BLADE ASSEMBLIES
PARTS
PRECISION PROCESSOR® BOWL & LID WITH
3-PART FOOD PUSHER|
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CHOPPING BLADE ASSEMBLY|
DOUGH BLADE ASSEMBLY|
BLADE ASSEMBLY
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Place Precision Processor Bowl on base and turn clockwise to lock in place.
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Holding the blade assembly by the top of the shaft, install it in bowl.
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Place ingredients in bowl. Place lid on bowl and turn clockwise to lock in place.
PROCESS & ENJOY
Once the Precision Processor Bowl is locked onto the base, plug in the unit,
then press the Power button to turn the unit on.
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Select desired program to begin processing.
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When processing is complete, press button on feed chute lid near handle to unlock. Turn lid counterclockwise and lift from bowl. Remove blade assembly before emptying bowl.
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Remove bowl from base by turning it counterclockwise, then lifting it up.
NOTE: Large food pusher must be inserted in the feed chute for the unit
to run. For thinner recipes such as sauces and chopping, make sure all 3 parts
of the pusher are installed to avoid splatter.
WARNING: Chopping Blade Assembly is sharp and not locked in place. Before
pouring, carefully remove Chopping Blade Assembly. Failure to do so will
result in a risk of laceration. Refer to the Ninja Safety Instructions for
additional information.
NESTING BOWL (not included with all models)
PARTS
PRECISION PROCESSOR® BOWL & LID WITH 3-PART FOOD PUSHER|
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4.5-CUP NESTING WORKBOWL|
SMALL CHOPPING BLADE ASSEMBLY|
DISC SPINDLE|
NOTE: Nesting workbowl not included with all models. Available for purchase on ninjaaccessories.com.
NESTING WORKBOWL
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Place Precision Processor Bowl on base and turn clockwise to lock in place.
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Place the nesting workbowl in the processor bowl with the arrow on the workbowl aligned with the arrow on the processor bowl handle. Place the disc spindle through the opening in the middle and sit it on the drive gear. Then place the small chopping blade over the spindle inside the workbowl.
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Place ingredients in bowl. Place lid on bowl and turn clockwise to lock in place.
PROCESS & ENJOY
Once the Precision Processor Bowl is locked onto the base, plug in the unit,
then press the Power button to turn the unit on.
- Select either a manual program (LOW, HIGH, PULSE) or the PUREE Auto-iQ program to begin processing.
- When processing is complete, press button on feed chute lid near handle to unlock. Turn lid counterclockwise and lift from bowl. Remove blade assembly before emptying nestingworkbowl.
- Remove workbowl by grasping the textured center and lifting up. Remove bowl from base by turning it counterclockwise, then lifting it up.
NOTE:
- Do not make dough with the 4.5-Cup Nesting Workbowl.
- Large food pusher must be inserted in the feed chute for the unit to run. For thinner recipes such as sauces and chopping, make sure all 3 parts of the pusher are installed.
WARNING: Chopping Blade Assembly is sharp and not locked in place. Before pouring, carefully remove Chopping Blade Assembly. Failure to do so will result in a risk of laceration. Refer to the Ninja Safety Instructions for additional information.
USING THE DISC ASSEMBLIES
PARTS
PRECISION PROCESSOR® BOWL & LID WITH 3-PART FOOD PUSHER|
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DISC SPINDLE|
ADJUSTABLE SLICING DISC|
REVERSIBLE SHREDDING DISC|
DISC ASSEMBLY
1.Place Precision Processor® Bowl on base and turn clockwise to lock in place.
Install the spindle, then choose the appropriate disc (2A or 2B). 2A.
ADJUSTABLE SLICING
Use dial on disc to select the desired thickness (0.3–8mm). Then use plastic
grip to carefullyplace disc over disc spindle. 2B. REVERSIBLE SHREDDING
Use the plastic grip to place the disc over the disc spindle with the desired
shredding size (either COARSE or FINE) facing up. NOTE: Ensure disc is NOT
on the S (storage) setting before installing it. Return disc to S position
after use.
FOOD PREP
If using the small or medium feed chute, trim ingredients to fit the feed
chute height. If using the larger feed chute, DO NOT exceed the CHUTE MAX FILL
line on the large feed chute. Unit will not run if ingredients exceed this
line. Cut both ends off ingredients to create flat surfaces. Trim tapered
ingredients like carrots to make them more symmetrical.
NOTE:
- Ensure cheese is well chilled before slicing/shredding. DO NOT slice or shred frozen cheese.
- Keep ingredients as steady as possible when pushing through the feed chute. This will help minimize waste.
PROCESS & ENJOY (DISCS)
Once the Precision Processor® Bowl is locked onto base, plug in the unit, then
press the Power button to turn the unit on.
IMPORTANT: As a safety feature, the large food pusher must be inserted in
the feed chute for the unit to run.
1.Place feed chute lid on bowl and turn clockwise. Based on the ingredient,
use the smallest possible feed chute opening for best slicing and shredding
results. 2A. If using the small or medium feed chute opening, select DISC or
LOW. The disc will begin spinning. Add ingredients through the feed chute on
the lid. 2B. If using the large feed chute opening, place ingredients up to,
but not exceeding, the CHUTE MAX FILL line. Insert the pusher into the feed
chute, then select DISC or LOW. The disc will begin spinning. IMPORTANT:
Use only the DISC program or LOW setting when using the disc assemblies.
3. The disc will automatically stop spinning at the end of the program. Wait
for disc to stop turning, then press the button on the feed chute lid near the
handle to unlock. Turn lid counterclockwise and lift lid from bowl. 4. Remove
the disc assembly by grasping the plastic grip, then remove the disc spindle.
Remove bowl from base by turning it counterclockwise, then lifting it up.
CLEANING
Dishwasher: Accessories are top-rack dishwasher safe and should NOT be
cleaned with a heated dry cycle. Ensure the blade assembly is removed from the
bowl before placing in the dishwasher. Exercise care when handling blade
assemblies. Hand-washing: Wash bowl, lid, discs, nesting workbowl, and
blade assemblies in warm, soapy water. Exercise care when washing the blade
assemblies. Use a dishwashing utensil with a handle to avoid direct hand
contact with blades. Rinse and air-dry thoroughly.
WARNING: Always unplug the base before cleaning.
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