BOSCH MFQ36460 ErgoMixx Hand Mixer Instruction Manual

: June 13, 2024
: Bosch

Table of Contents

BOSCH MFQ36460 ErgoMixx Hand Mixer Instruction Manual
Safety
Only use this appliance:
Avoiding material damage
Overview
Operating elements
Tools
Overview of cleaning
Application examples
Disposing of old appliance
Warranty conditions
References
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BOSCH MFQ36460 ErgoMixx Hand Mixer Instruction Manual

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Safety

Read this instruction manual carefully.
Keep the instruction manual and the product information safe for future reference or for the next owner.

Only use this appliance:

With genuine parts and accessories.
for stirring, beating and mixing soft foods and liquids.
to knead soft dough.
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.

After each use, whenever the appliance is unsupervised, prior to assembly, disassembly or cleaning and in the event of an error, it must always be disconnected from the mains.
Only use the appliance stand with the hand mixer provided.
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.

Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate.
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.
Never immerse the appliance or the power cord in water or clean in the dishwasher.
Never immerse the base unit in the food to be blended, only the quick-mixing rod.
Never operate a damaged appliance.
Never let the power cord come into contact with hot parts or be dragged over sharp edges.
Never place the appliance on or near hot surfaces.
After switching off, wait until the drive has come to a complete standstill.
Keep hands, hair, clothing and utensils away from rotating parts.
Never open the swivel arm during processing.
Never leave the appliance switched on if the power supply is interrupted.
The appliance will automatically start up again following the interruption in the power supply.
Do not place the hand mixer on the appliance stand or take off the stand until the drive has stopped and the mains plug has been pulled out.
Only attach and remove accessories once the drive has stopped and the appliance has been unplugged.
Never touch the edges of the blades with bare hands.
Do not reach into the bowl or housing when lowering the swivel arm.
Process hot food carefully.
Leave boiling food to cool down to at least 70 °C before processing.
- - - - Follow the cleaning instructions.
Clean surfaces which come in contact with food before each use.

Avoiding material damage

Do not operate the appliance at no-load.
Never use the blender jug in the microwave or oven.

Overview

→ Fig. 1

Slide for actuating the lock
Openings for the locking mechanism
Apertures (with lock) for inserting the tools
¹ Depending on the model
² separate operating instructions
Release buttons
Ejector button
Switch
Rear aperture with lock
Mixing bowl
Drive gear wheel
Locking mechanism for the hand mixer
Lever for the locking mechanism
Bowl drive
¹Depending on the model
²separate operating instructions
Release button for the swivel arm
Appliance stand with swivel arm
Turbo stirring whisks
Worm drive gear
Kneading hooks
Plastic blender jug¹
Lid¹
High-speed hand blender¹
Universal cutter¹ ²
¹Depending on the model
²separate operating instructions

Note:
If an accessory is not included in the scope of supply, it can be ordered from customer service.

Operating elements

Ejector button
For removing the tools.
Note:
The ejector button can only be actu-ated if the switch is position⁠.
Slid
When the slide is actuated, either the apertures for inserting the tools or the rear aperture is released. Only move the slide in switch position.
Release buttons
For removing the accessories from the rear aperture.

Switch

Symbol	Function
0	switched off
1	lowest speed
5	highest speed
M	Instantaneous switching (highest speed) press to the left and hold in place

Note:
When the rear aperture is open, the selector switch will not function between levels and⁠.

Tools

Beating whisks
The beating whisks are suitable for the following applications:

beat egg whites or cream
make light dough such as e.g. sponge mixture, cake mixture, pancake batter Recommendations for optimum results:
Use cream with a fat content of at least 30% and when at 4-8 °C
Whip cream or beat egg whites in a wide jug.

Note:
To make mayonnaise, use the high-speed hand blender.
Kneading hooks
The kneading hook is suitable for making different doughs like yeast dough, bread dough, pizza, strudel or shortcrust pastry.
Note:
The maximum processing quantity is 500g flour and ingredients.

Preparing the appliance
Notes

Only use tools of the same type in pairs.
Note the shape of the plastic parts on the tools to avoid mixing up the tools!
Insert the tools one after the other to prevent them from becoming 0entangled.
→ Fig. 2-5

Using with the appliance stand
Only use tools that come with the appliance stand.
→ Fig. 6-17

Using without the appliance stand
→ Fig. 18-23

High-speed hand blender
The high-speed hand blender is not suitable for preparing purées consisting solely of potatoes or foods with a similar consistency.
The high-speed hand blender is suitable for the following applications:

Mixing drinks
Making pancake batter, mayonnaise, sauces and baby food.
Puréeing cooked food, e.g. fruit, vegetables, soup.

Using the high-speed hand blender
Notes

Solid foods should always be cut up and cooked until soft before processing, e.g. apples, potatoes or meat.
Use the universal cutter for cutting up raw food without adding liquid, e.g. onions, garlic or herbs.
Before processing the food in a pan, take the pan off the heat.
→ Fig. 24 -31

Sample recipe Mayonnaise

1 egg (egg yolk and egg white)
1 tbsp mustard
1 tbsp lemon juice or vinegar
200-250 ml oil
Salt and pepper to taste

Making mayonnaise
Notes

When using the high-speed hand blender, mayonnaise can only be made with whole eggs (egg white and egg yolk).
When making mayonnaise, air underneath the high-speed hand blender prevents the ingredients from blending together well.
To achieve an optimum result, check that the air can escape before you start mixing.
→Fig. 32 -36

Overview of cleaning

Clean the individual parts as indicated in the table.
→Fig. 37

Application examples

Always observe the maximum quantities and processing times in the table.
Note:
For the recipes marked with (*) in the recipe table, let the appliance cool down to room temperature after each operating cycle.
→ Fig. 38

Disposing of old appliance

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 labelled 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.

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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