BOSCH MUMS2 Universal Kitchen Machine Instruction Manual

June 13, 2024
Bosch

BOSCH MUMS2 Universal Kitchen Machine

BOSCH-MUMS2-Universal-Kitchen-Machine-product-image

Product Information:

  • Product Name: Universal Kitchen Machine
  • Model: MUM Serie | 2
  • Product Type: Food Processor

Product Usage Instructions

Safety:

  • Ensure that the appliance and power cord are not damaged before operating. If damaged, do not use the appliance and unplug it immediately.
  • Do not operate the appliance with a cracked or fractured surface.
  • Always unplug the appliance from the mains, not by pulling on the power cord.
  • Improper installation can be dangerous, so follow the specifications on the rating plate.
  • Repairs should only be carried out by trained specialist staff using genuine spare parts.
  • If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or a qualified person to prevent any risk of electric shock.

Moisture and Cleaning:

  • Never immerse the appliance or power cord in water or clean them in the dishwasher.
  • Use the appliance only in enclosed spaces and avoid exposing it to intense heat or humidity.
  • Do not use steam or high-pressure cleaners to clean the appliance.
  • Avoid letting the power cord come into contact with hot appliance parts, heat sources, sharp points, edges, or any modifications.

Fire Safety:

  • Keep the appliance away from hot surfaces to prevent fire hazards.

Injury Prevention:

  • Keep hands, hair, clothing, and utensils away from rotating parts of the appliance.
  • Attach and remove tools and accessories only when the drive has stopped and the appliance is unplugged.
  • Switch off and unplug the appliance before changing tools or cleaning it. Please refer to the online resources for further information andexplanations, including the table of contents and warranty conditions.

Safety

Observe the following safety instructions.

General information

  • Read this instruction manual carefully.
  • Please note the additional instructions when using supplied or optionally available accessories.
  • Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner.
  • Do not connect the appliance if it has been damaged in transit.

Intended use
Only use this appliance:

  • With genuine parts and accessories.
  • For additional applications described in the instructions for ac- cessories that are optional or come with the appliance.
  • For mixing, kneading and beating food.
  • Under supervision.
  • In private households and in enclosed spaces in a domestic environment at room temperature.
  • for normal processing quantities and for normal processing times for domestic use.
  • Up to an altitude of max. 2000 m above sea level.

Disconnect the appliance from the power supply when:

  • are not using the appliance.
  • the appliance is unattended.
  • assembling the appliance.
  • taking the appliance apart.
  • cleaning the appliance.
  • approaching rotating parts.
  • Change tools.
  • confronted with a fault.

Restriction on user group
This appliance can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or a lack of experience and/or knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand the hazards involved.
Children must not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance must not be performed by children.
The appliance must not be used by children. Keep children away from the appliance and power cable.

Safety instructions
Observe the safety instructions.

WARNING  ‒ Risk of electric shock!
If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous.

  • Never operate a damaged appliance.

  • Never operate an appliance with a cracked or fractured surface.

  • Never pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always unplug the appliance at the mains.

  • If the appliance or the power cord is damaged, immediately un-plug the power cord or switch off the fuse in the fuse box.

  • Call customer services.
    Improper installation is dangerous.

  • Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate.

Incorrect repairs are dangerous.

  • Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff.
  • Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance.
  • If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be re-placed by the manufacturer, the manufacturer’s Customer Ser-vice or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent any risk.

An ingress of moisture can cause an electric shock.

  • Never immerse the appliance or the power cord in water or clean in the dishwasher.
  • Only use the appliance in enclosed spaces.
  • Never expose the appliance to intense heat or humidity.
  • Do not use steam- or high-pressure cleaners to clean the appliance.

If the insulation of the power cord is damaged, this is dangerous.

  • Never let the power cord come into contact with hot appliance parts or heat sources.
  • Never let the power cord come into contact with sharp points or edges.
  • Never kink, crush or modify the power cord.

WARNING  ‒ Risk of fire!
Intense heat may cause the appliance and other parts to catch fire.

  • Never place the appliance on or near hot surfaces.

WARNING  ‒ Risk of injury!
Rotating drives, tools or accessory parts may cause injury.

  • Keep hands, hair, clothing and utensils away from rotating parts.

  • Only attach and remove tools and accessories once the drive has stopped and you have unplugged the appliance.

  • Before changing tools or cleaning the appliance, switch off and disconnect it from the mains.

  • Only use the tools when the bowl is inserted, the lid is fitted and the drive covers are in place.

  • Never open the swivel arm during processing.
    Operating the appliance with damaged parts may result in injury.

  • Parts which show cracks or other damage or do not fit correctly must be replaced with genuine spare parts.

WARNING  ‒ Risk of crushing!
Your hands and fingers could get caught.

  • Do not reach into the bowl when lowering the swivel arm.

WARNING  ‒ Risk of suffocation!
Children may put packaging material over their heads or wrap themselves up in it and suffocate.

  • Keep packaging material away from children.

  • Do not let children play with packaging material.
    Children may breathe in or swallow small parts, causing them to suffocate.

  • Keep small parts away from children.

  • Do not let children play with small parts.

WARNING  ‒ Risk of harm to health!
Soiling on surfaces may be harmful to health.

  • Follow the cleaning instructions.
  • Clean surfaces which come in contact with food before each use.

Avoiding material damage

ATTENTION!
Improper use may cause material damage.

  • Never use different drives at the same time.
  • Never operate the appliance longer than necessary.
  • Do not operate the appliance at no-load.
  • Never use genuine parts and accessories for other appliances.
  • Observe the maximum processing quantities.
  • Do not use the bowl to store objects which do not belong to it.

During operation warm exhaust air escapes from the vent grille at the rear. If this is blocked, it may cause the appliance to overheat.

  • Set up the appliance at a sufficient distance from walls, easily dam-aged surfaces and other appliances.

Environmental protection and saving energy

Disposing of packaging
The packaging materials are environ-mentally compatible and can be re-cycled.

  • Sort the individual components by type and dispose of them separately.

Unpacking and checking

Find out here what you need to note when unpacking the appliance.

Unpacking the appliance and parts

  1. Take the appliance out of the packaging.
  2. Take all other parts and the ac-companying documents out of the packaging and place them to hand.
  3. Remove any packaging material.
  4. Remove any stickers or film.

Contents of package
After unpacking all parts, check for any damage in transit and complete-ness of the delivery.
Note: The appliance comes with additional accessories depending on its features. See the instructions for the accessories to discover the further contents of the package.

Fig. 1

BOSCH-MUMS2-Universal-Kitchen-Machine-1

  • A Base unit with mixing bowl
  • B Lid with integrated filling shaft
  • C Stirrer
  • D Whisk
  • E Kneading hook
  • F Accompanying documents

Setting up appliance

  1. Place the appliance on a stable, level, clean and flat work surface.
  2. Pull the power cable out to the required length.
    → “Cable length”, Page 15
    Do not insert the mains plug.

Familiarising yourself with your appliance

Appliance
You can find an overview of the parts of your appliance here.

Fig. 2

BOSCH-MUMS2-Universal-Kitchen-Machine-2

  1. Mixing bowl
  2. Lid with integrated filling shaft
  3. Release button for swivel arm
  4. Swivel arm
  5. Rotary switch
  6. Protective cover for drive 2
  7. Drive 2
  8. Protective cover for drive 3
  9. Drive 3
  10. Vent grille
  11. Main drive
  12. Cord store
  13. Recess for bowl

Rotary switch
The rotary switch is used to start and stop processing and select the speed.

Symbol Function

  • OFF : Stop processing.
  • 1: Process ingredients at low speed.
  • 7 : Process ingredients at maximum speed.
  • M : Process ingredients briefly at maximum speed. “Using instantaneous switching”

Swivel arm
The swivel arm can be adjusted and fixed in different positions.
If the release button is pressed, the swivel arm can be moved to the required position. “Moving the swivel arm”

Swivel arm positions
You can find an overview of the positions of the swivel arm here.

Drives
Your appliance is equipped with different drives, which are specially de- signed for its tools and accessories.
Note: Drives 2 and 3 come with protective covers. “Drive cover”

Overview of drives
You can find an overview of the drives and their purposes here.

Tools
You can find out everything you need to know about the different tools here.

Overview of tools
Use the appropriate tool depending on use.

Parked position
Your appliance is equipped with an automatic parked position.
After the appliance has switched off, the drives will continue moving for a few seconds until the correct parked position is reached.

Note:  The swivel arm will only open or close with the inserted tool when the drive is located in the correct parked position.
The following causes result in an incorrect parked position:

  • The power supply was interrupted during processing.
  • A safety system terminated processing.
  • During processing the swivel arm disengaged or the release button for the swivel arm was pressed.

Tip: You can easily adjust an incorrect parking position yourself. “Troubleshooting”

Safety systems
You can find an overview of your appliance’s safety systems here.

Start lock-out
Start lock-out prevents your appliance from being switched on accidentally.
The appliance can only be switched on and operated if the swivel arm has engaged correctly in position 1 or position 3.

Restart lock-out
Restart lock-out prevents your appliance from automatically restarting processing after a power failure. The appliance is switched on again after a power failure. Processing can-not start again until the rotary switch has been set to  OFF.

Overload protection
The overload protection system pre-vents the motor and other components from being damaged through being overloaded.

Before using for the first time

Prepare the appliance for use.

Preparing the appliance

  1. Press the release button and raise the swivel arm until it engages. → “Moving the swivel arm”
  2. Lift and remove the bowl. → “Removing bowl”
  3. Clean all parts that come into con-tact with food before using for the first time. → “Cleaning and servicing”
  4. Put the cleaned and dried parts out ready for use.

Basic operation

operation
Cable length
Adjust the length of the power cable to your needs.
Adjusting cable length via cable storage compartment

  1. Pull the power cable out to the required length.
  2. To shorten the cable, push it into the cable storage compartment.

Moving the swivel arm

  1. Press the release button and raise the swivel arm until it engages.
    → Fig. 3

  2. The swivel arm is fixed in position 2.

  3. Press the release button and move the swivel arm down until it en-gages in the vertical position.
    → Fig. 4

  4. The swivel arm is fixed in position 3.

Inserting bowl

  1. Place the bowl in the base unit. → Fig. 5

The bowl must be positioned straight and firm on the base unit.

Removing bowl

  • Lift and remove the bowl.
    → Fig. 6

Inserting tools

  1. Select the tool required. → “Overview of tools”, Page 14

  2. Press the tool into the main drive until it engages. → Fig. 7

  3. To insert the kneading hook:

  4. Insert the kneading hook with the protective cap fitted in the main drive.

  5. Turn the protective cap until the kneading hook engages fully.
    Fig. 8

The protective cap  must cover the main drive completely.

Removing tools

  • Pull the tool completely out of the drive. → Fig. 9

Attaching bowl lid
Requirements
The required tool is used here.
The bowl has been inserted. ¡ The swivel arm is closed.

  1. press the release button, raise the swivel arm slightly and hold in place. → Fig. 10

  2. Lift the lid slightly at the front, slide fully onto the bowl and set down. → Fig. 11

The filling shaft must face towards the front.

  1. Push the swivel arm down until it engages. → Fig. 12

Removing bowl lid

  1. Press the release button, raise the swivel arm slightly and hold in place.
  2. Lift the lid slightly at the front and pull it out towards the front.
  3. Push the swivel arm up until it engages.

Processing
You can find out everything you need to know about processing food here.

Recommended speeds
Observe the recommended speeds for optimum results.

Setting : Use

  • 1-2 : Stir in and mix ingredients.
  • 3 : Knead heavy dough, e.g. yeast dough.
  • 5-7 : Beat and stir ingredients, e.g. whipped cream.
  • M : Briefly beat and gredients at maximum speed.

Processing ingredients with tools
Requirements

  • The bowl has been inserted.
  • The required tool is inserted.
  1. Add the ingredients to the bowl.
  2. Press the release button and push the swivel arm down until it engages.
  3. Insert mains plug.
  4. Set the rotary switch to the required speed.
    → Fig. 13

Process the ingredients until you achieve the required result.

  1. Set the rotary switch to OFF

  2. Unplug the mains plug.

Tips

  1. You can change the speed at any time during processing or interrupt processing.
  2. Clean all parts immediately after use so that residues do not dry on.

Adding more ingredients

  1. To add ingredients during processing, use the filling shaft in the lid. Fig. 15

  2. To add large quantities, set the rotary switch to ⁠.
    Wait until the appliance stops.

  3. Remove the bowl lid.
    → “Removing bowl lid”

  4. Add the ingredients to the bowl.

  5. Attach the bowl lid.
    → “Attaching bowl lid”

  6. Process the ingredients until you achieve the required result.

Using instantaneous switching

  1. Set the rotary switch to and hold.
    → Fig. 16

  2. The ingredients are processed at maximum speed.

  3. Release the rotary switch.
    → Fig. 17
    The rotary switch springs to OFF

  4. Processing stops and the drives move to the parked position.

Tip
Instantaneous switching is especially suitable when using the following accessories:

  • Blender attachment
  • Multi-chopper set
  • Multi-blender attachment

Drive cover
Remove the protective cover to use accessories on drive 2 or 3.
Removing drive cover

  1. Lift the protective cover of drive 2 by the side lug and remove.
    → Fig. 18

  2. Pull up the protective cover for drive 3 and remove.
    → Fig. 19

Fitting drive cover

  1. Position the protective cover for the drive 2 and press in place firmly.
  2. Position the protective cover for the drive 3 and press in place firmly.
    Fig. 21 Markings up.
    BOSCH-MUMS2-Universal-Kitchen-Machine-20 Note:  Always close unused drives with the protective covers.

Cleaning and servicing

To keep your appliance working effi-ciently for a long time, it is important to clean and maintain it carefully.

Cleaning products
Find out here which cleaning products are suitable for your appliance.

ATTENTION!
Using unsuitable cleaning agents or incorrect cleaning may damage the appliance.

  • Do not use cleaning agents containing alcohol or spirits.
  • Do not use sharp, pointed or metal objects.
  • Do not use abrasive cloths or cleaning agents.
  • Only clean the transparent bowl made of Tritan with a detergent solution and a soft cloth or sponge.

Overview of cleaning
You can find an overview of how to best clean the appliance and the other parts here. Fig. 22
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Tip: When processing food such as carrots, plastic parts may become discolored. Remove discoloration with a soft cloth and a few drops of cooking oil.
Accessories vary from one appliance to another. When purchasing accessories, always quote the exact product number (E no.) of your appliance.
You can find out which accessories are available for your appliance in our catalogue, in the online shop or from our after-sales service.
www.bosch-home.com

Special accessories

You can buy accessories from the after-sales service, from specialist retailers or online. Only use genuine accessories as these have been specifically designed for your appliance.

**Application examples

**

Observe the comments and figures in the table.

Sample recipe
You can find a sample recipe that has been specially developed for your appliance here.

Recipe: Ingredients: Processing

  • Heavy fruit cake

    • 3 eggs

    • 135 g sugar

    • 135 g margarine

    • 255 g flour

    • 10 g baking powder ¡ 150 g currants

    • 150 g mixed dried fruit
      Note:  Process max. 2 times the quantity at the same time.

    • Insert stirring whisk. ¡ Add all ingredients ex- cept the dried fruit.

    • Process for 30 seconds at set-ting 1.

    • Then process for 3-5 minutes at set-ting 5.

    • Select setting 2.

    • Add the dried fruit within the next 30-60 seconds.

Troubleshooting

You can rectify minor faults on your appliance yourself. Read the troubleshoot-ing information before contacting after-sales service. This will avoid unneces-sary costs.

WARNING
Risk of electric shock!
Incorrect repairs are dangerous.

  • Repairs to the appliance should only be carried out by trained specialist staff.
  • Only use genuine spare parts when repairing the appliance.
  • If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, the manufacturer’s Customer Service or a similarly qualified person in order to prevent any risk.

Fault: Cause and troubleshooting

  • The appliance is not working.
    The mains plug of the power cord is not plugged in.

    • Connect the appliance to the power supply.
      The circuit breaker is faulty.

    • Check the circuit breaker in the fuse box.
      There has been a power cut.

    • Check whether the lighting in your kitchen or other appliances are working.

  • Appliance does not start processing.
    Rotary switch is set incorrectly.

    • Set the rotary switch to OFF before processing.
  • Appliance does not start processing or switches off during processing.
    Swivel arm is not engaged properly or has become detached.

    • Set the rotary switch to OFF
    • Move the swivel arm until it engages correctly.
  • The swivel arm cannot be opened or closed because the tool is jammed in the bowl.
    Drive is not in the parked position after a safety system has stopped processing or the power supply has been interrupted.

    • Set the rotary switch to OFF.

    • Eliminate the problem that caused the appliance to stop. → “Safety systems”,
      When the swivel arm is open, remove the tool and close the swivel arm.

    • Set the rotary switch briefly to 1  and then back to OFF.

    • The drive remains on for a short time until the parked position is reached.

Disposal

Disposing of old appliance
Valuable raw materials can be re-used by recycling.

  1. Unplug the appliance from the mains.
  2. Cut through the power cord.
  3. Dispose of the appliance in an environmentally friendly manner. Information about current disposal methods are available from your specialist dealer or local authority.
    This appliance is la-belled in accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU concerning used electrical and electronic appliances (waste electrical and electronic equipment – WEEE). The guideline determines the framework for the return and recycling of used appliances as applicable throughout the EU.

Customer Service

Function-relevant genuine spare parts according to the corresponding Eco- design Order can be obtained from Customer Service for a period of at least 7 years from the date on which your appliance was placed on the market within the European Economic Area.
Note: Under the terms of the manufacturer’s warranty the use of Customer Service is free of charge. Detailed information on the warranty period and terms of warranty in your country is available from our after-sales service, your retailer or on our website.
If you contact Customer Service, you will require the product number (E-Nr.) and the production number (FD) of your appliance.
The contact details for Customer Service can be found in the Customer Service directory at the end of the manual or on our website.

Product number (E-Nr.) and production number (FD)
You can find the product number (E-Nr.) and the production number (FD) on the appliance’s rating plate. Make a note of your appliance’s de-tails and the Customer Service tele-phone number to find them again quickly.

Warranty conditions
You can make warranty claims for your appliance under the following conditions.
The guarantee conditions for this appliance are as defined by our representative in the country in which it is sold. Details regarding these conditions can be obtained from the dealer from whom the appliance was purchased. The bill of sale or receipt must be produced when making any claim under the terms of this guarantee.

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