BRAUN MR 5550 M FP Multiquick 3 White Hand Blender User Manual

: June 17, 2024
: Braun

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MR 5550 M FP Multiquick 3 White Hand Blender
Description
Cleaning the appliance
Accessories
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Multiquick®
MR 5550 M FP
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MR 5550 M FP Multiquick 3 White Hand Blender

Type 4191

Our products are engineered to meet the highest standards of quality, functionality and design. We hope you thoroughly enjoy your new Braun appliance.

Caution Please read the use instructions carefully and completely before using the appliance.

The blades are very sharp!
This appliance is not intended for use by children or persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, unless they are given supervision by a person responsible for their safety. In general, we recommend that you keep the appliance out of reach of children. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
The appliance is constructed to process normal household quantities.
Always unplug the appliance when it is left unattended and before assembling, disassembling, cleaning or storing.
Before operating, check whether your voltage corresponds to the voltage printed on the bottom of the appliance.
Especially when operating the handblender attachment in hot liquids, do not immerse the blender shaft into – or remove it from the liquid while the appliance is switched on.
Do not hold the motor part A , nor the whisk gearbox H under running water, nor immerse them in water.
The beaker G is not microwave-proof.
Before operating the food preparation attachment J , make sure that the lid interlock (2c) is properly clicked in and that the pusher (1) is in place.
Do not insert other tools than the pusher (1) into the ﬁ lling tube during processing.
Always switch off the appliance before removing the lid (2).
The lid (2) can be cleaned under running water, but do not immerse it in water, nor clean it in a dishwasher.
The bowl (4) is not microwave-proof.
Braun electric appliances meet applicable safety standards. Repairs or the replacement of the mains cord must only be done by authorised service personnel. Faulty, unqualiﬁ ed repair work may cause considerable hazards to the user.

Description

A Motor part
B On/off switch for variable speed
C Turbo switch
D Release buttons
E Variable speed regulator
F Blender shaft
G Measuring beaker
H Whisk gearbox
I Whisk
J Food preparation (FP) attachment

Setting the speed
When activating switch B the processing speed corresponds to the setting of the variable speed regulator E. The higher the speed setting, the faster and ﬁ ner the chopping results will be.
For maximum processing speed, press the turbo switch C. You may also use the turbo switch for instant powerful pulses without having to manipulate the speed regulator.
Depending on your application, we recommend the following speed settings:
Handblender 1… turbo Whisk 3… 12
Food preparation
attachment see speed tables in
picture sections A and B

How to operate your handblender
The handblender is perfectly suited for preparing dips, sauces, soups, mayonnaise and baby food as well as for mixing drinks and milkshakes:

Insert the motor part A into the blender shaft F until it locks.
Introduce the handblender vertically into the vessel, then press switch B ‚ or turbo switch C.
To release the blender shaft after use, press buttons D and pull it off.
You can operate the handblender in the measuring beaker G , and just as well in any other vessel. When blending directly in the saucepan while cooking, take the pan from the stove ﬁ rst to protect the appliance from overheating.

How to operate your whisk
Use the whisk only for whipping cream, beating egg whites and mixing sponges and ready-mix desserts:

Insert the whisk I into the whisk gearbox H , then insert the motor part A into the gearbox until it locks.
Place the whisk in a vessel and only then, press switch B ‚ to operate it.
To release, press buttons D and pull off the gearbox. Then pull the whisk out of the gearbox.

For best results …

use a wide bowl rather than the beaker
move the whisk clockwise, holding it slightly inclined

Whipped cream:
Only whip up to 400 ml chilled cream (min. 30 % fat content, 4 – 8 °C).
Start with a low speed setting «1» and while whipping, increase the speed to setting «12».
Egg snow:
Only whip up to 4 egg whites.
Start with a medium speed setting «7» and while beating, increase the speed to setting «12».

How to operate your food preparation (FP) attachment

Pusher
Lid
2a Coupling for motor part
2b Filling tube
2c Lid interlock
Blade
Bowl
Anti-slip base (also serves as a lid)
Tool holder
6a Slicing tools (ﬁ ne, coarse)
6b Shredding tools (ﬁ ne, coarse)

Chopping
(see picture section A with processing table i )
The blade (3) is perfectly suited for chopping meat, cheese, onions, herbs, garlic, carrots, walnuts, hazelnuts, almonds etc.
For chopping hard goods, use the turbo switch C.
N.B.: Do not chop extremely hard food, such as nutmeg, coffee beans and grains.

Before chopping …
• pre-cut meat, cheese, onions, garlic, carrots, chillies
• remove stalks from herbs, un-shell nuts
• remove bones, tendons and gristle from meet.
For best results, please refer to the speed settings recommended in the processing table.
a) Carefully remove the plastic cover from the blade (3). Caution: the blade is very sharp! Always hold it by the upper plastic part. Place the blade on the centre pin of the bowl (4) and give it a turn to lock into place. Always place the bowl on the antislip base (5).
b) Place the food in the chopper bowl.
c) Attach the lid (2) onto the bowl with the interlock (2c) positioned next to the bowl handle. To lock the lid, turn it clockwise so that the interlock engages with a «click» above the handle.
d) Insert the motor part A into the coupling (2a) until it locks. Make sure the pusher is in place.
e) To operate, press switch B or C on the motor part and take hold of the bowl with your other hand.
f) After use, press buttons D to remove the motor part. Remove the pusher.
g) Pressing the lid interlock (2c), turn the lid (2) counter-clockwise to unlatch it and lift it up.
h) Carefully take out the blade by turning and pulling it, before removing the processed food.

Mixing light dough
Using the blade (3), you may also mix light dough like a pancake batter or a cake mixture based on up to 250 g ﬂ our. For a pancake batter, for instance, ﬁ rst pour liquids into the bowl, then add ﬂ our and ﬁ nally eggs. Pressing the turbo switch C mix the batter until smooth.

Slicing / shredding
(see picture section B with processing table i ) Using the slicing tools (6a), you can slice e.g.
cucumbers, onions, mushrooms, apples, carrots, radishes, raw potatoes, courgettes, cabbage.
Using the shredding tools (6b), you can shred e.g. apples, carrots, raw potatoes, beetroot, cabbage, cheese (soft to medium).
a) Place a tool (6a or 6b) into the tool holder (6) and snap into position. Place the tool holder on the centre pin of the bowl and give it a turn to lock into place.
b) Attach the lid (2) onto the bowl with the interlock (2c) positioned next to the bowl handle. To lock the lid, turn it clockwise so that the interlock engages with a «click» above the handle.
c) Insert the motor part into the coupling until it locks. Select speed settings according to recommendations in picture (i).
d) Fill the food to be processed into the ﬁ lling tube. Never reach into the ﬁ lling tube when the appliance is switched on. Always use the pusher (1) to feed in food.
e) Press switch B or C on the motor part to operate.
f) After use, press buttons D to remove the motor part.
g) Pressing the lid interlock (2c), turn the lid counter-clockwise to unlatch it and lift it up. h) Take out the tool holder before removing the processed food. To remove the tool, push it up at the end that protrudes at the bottom of the tool holder.

Cleaning the appliance

(see picture section C)
Clean the motor part A · and the whisk gearbox H with a damp cloth only. The lid (2) can be cleaned under running water, but do not immerse it in water, nor clean it in a dishwasher.
All other parts can be cleaned in the dishwasher.
When processing foods with colour (e.g. carrots), the plastic parts of the appliance may become discoloured. Wipe these parts with vegetable oil before cleaning them.

Accessories

(available at Braun Service Centres; however not in every country)
BC: Chopper attachment, perfectly suited for chopping large quantities as well as for preparing shakes, making light doughs and crushing ice cubes.
HC: High-speed chopper, ideal for herbs, onions, garlic, chilis, nuts etc.
Recipe example
Mayonnaise (use handblender)
200–250 ml oil,
1 egg (yolk and white),
1 tbsp. lemon juice or vinegar,
salt and pepper to taste
Put all ingredients into the beaker according to the a.m. order. Introduce the handblender to the base of the beaker. Pressing the turbo switch C , keep the handblender in this position until the oil emulsiﬁ es. Then, without switching off, slowly move it up and down until the mayonnaise is well combined.
Subject to change without notice.
Please do not dispose of the product in the household waste at the end of its useful life. Disposal can take place at a Braun Service Centre or at appropriate collection points provided in your country.
Guarantee
We grant a 2 year guarantee on the product commencing on the date of purchase. Within the guarantee period we will eliminate any defects in the appliance resulting from faults in materials or workmanship, free of charge either by repairing or replacing the complete appliance at our discretion.
This guarantee extends to every country where this appliance is supplied by Braun or its appointed distributor.
This guarantee does not cover: damage due to improper use, normal wear or use as well as defects that have a negligible effect on the value or operation of the appliance.
The guarantee becomes void if repairs are undertaken by unauthorised persons and if original Braun parts are not used.
To obtain service within the guarantee period, hand in or send the complete appliance with your sales receipt to an authorised Braun Customer Service Centre.
For UK only:
This guarantee in no way affects your rights under statutory law.