Panasonic MX-AC300 Mixer Grinder Instruction Manual

Operating Instructions
MIXER GRINDER
Household Use
Model No MX-AC300 / MX-AC210S

Thank you for purchasing Panasonic product.

• This product is intended for household use only.
• Please read these instructions carefully and follow safety precautions when using this product.
• Before using this product, please give your special attention to “Safety Precautions”. (Page 3-5)

Please observe these precautions fully.

Safety Precautions

For your safety and in order to prevent the product damage and the danger to the users and others, please read the following instructions strictly.

• The symbols indicate harm and damage when the product is used wrongly.
  WARNING| Indicating “It may cause severe injuries and death.”
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  CAUTION| Indicating “the user may get injured or the product may cause the property damage.”
• The symbols indicate specified items that must be followed.

WARNING

• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
• Never touch food in the Jar by hand. Always use the Spatula.
• To prevent electrical shock, do not let the Motor Housing come in contact with water or any other liquid.
• Never leave the appliance running unattended.
• Do not bend or put excessive pressure on the Power cord or let the Power cord hang over the edge of the table/slab or touch any hot surface. Do not run the appliance with a damaged Power cord.
• Do not use any attachment other than those provided or recommended by the manufacturer. It may cause hazards.
• Do not operate the appliance in any manner if it malfunctions or is damaged.
• Never attempt to repair the appliance by yourself or allow any unauthorised person to do so.
• lf the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid hazard.
• Make sure that the voltage and the plug type of the appliance are the same as your supply.
• Keep hands and utensils away from the moving parts while the appliance is in operation to prevent the possibility of severe personal injury or damage to appliance. The Spatula may be used to stir the ingredients only when the machine is switched “OFF”.
• Keep the appliance away from the source of heat like gas or electric stove.
• Be careful if hot liquid is poured into the Jar as it can be ejected out of the appliance due to a sudden steaming.

CAUTION

• Do not place the appliance on an unstable surface.
• Do not run the appliance without assembling the Jar Unit.
• The Chutney Jar is fixed with Chutney Blade permanently. Do not attempt to remove it.
• Do not run the appliance with the empty Jar.
• Never load the Jar with ingredients beyond the maximum level (See “Guide to Functions” on P.16 for maximum capacity details).
• Do not move the appliance during operation.
• Do not use the appliance if the plug does not fit in the socket.
• Do not put hot ingredients (over 60°C) in the Jar.
• Ensure that the Blades are assembled on the Jar (See “Parts Identification” on P.10).
• Care shall be taken when handling the sharp cutting Blades, emptying Jars and cleaning them.
• Before plugging in/out, make sure that the switch is off and each part is securely set in place.
• Be sure to switch off the appliance and unplug after every use.
• To disconnect the power supply, switch off, grip the plug and pull the Power cord from the wall outlet. Never pull the Power cord.
• Switch off the appliance and disconnect from supply before changing attachments or approaching parts that move in use.

Parts Identification

Pre-wash all the parts and accessories (except Motor Housing) before the first time use.
Ensure that the Jars and Lids are clean before using.
Difference among two models

| MX-AC300| MX-AC210S
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PLASTIC JAR UNIT| Ο| —
JAR UNIT| —| Ο
MILL JAR UNIT| Ο| —
CHUTNEY JAR UNIT| Ο| Ο

How to Assemble / Disassemble

How to Use

Jar/ Plastic Jar/ Mill Jar/ Chutney Jar
Use the recommended Jar only for the recommended functions like blending and Whipping, etc. (See to “Guide to Functions” on page 16).

1. Put ingredients.
   Make sure the Buttons are not pressed down on the Motor Housing.
   Do not use turmerics with the Jar for blending.

2. Put the Lid on the Jar first, then set it on the Motor Housing.
   Never open or close the Lid when the Jar is placed on the Motor Housing as the Blade is still moving for a while after switching off.

3. Plug in and press the Switch Button.
   While operating, hold the Lid down.
   Please run the appliance for short duration. Pause for 3 minutes and then resume.

4. Press the “OFF” Button and remove the Jar. Then take out the contents.
   Blades are very sharp. Handle them carefully.

Guide to Functions

Jar Type| Function| Example| Minimum Level| Maximum Level
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Jar| Whipping| Cold coffee, Butter milk, Lassi, Eggs, Cream| Up to the Blade| 2/3 of the Jar
Blending &
Liquidizing| Fruit juices, Soups| Up to the Blade| 2/3 of the Jar
Mill Jar| Dry Grinding| (Max. 80g) Rice, Pulses, Masala, Dry spices, Sugar, Bread crumbs, Nuts, Roasted coffee beans| Up to the Blade| 1/2 of the Mill Jar
Wet Grinding| Soaked Dal or Rice, Coconut, Onion, Masala paste etc.| Up to the Blade| 1/3 of the Mill Jar

Remarks

• Use the Pulse when whipping cream and ensure that it is well chilled.
• Take extra care not to overwhip cream or drinks containing cream, which causes cream to separate into butter and whey.
• A maximum of 5-6 egg whites are needed to whip up to a stiff consistency. Ensure that the Jar and Blade are totally dry and free of greases or fat. Even a tiny of yolk prevents whites from whipping up stiffly.
• Avoid over-blending fruits like grapes to prevent the seeds from getting crushed.
• Running Time duration: 30 seconds
• The ingredients should be free from moisture. Dry them in sunlight or roast before grinding.
• Add harder ingredients like turmeric and dals first to grind masala to a uniform blend.
• For tough grinding, rest the appliance for short intervals while operating.
• Break turmeric into smaller than 1 cm before grinding. Always grind turmeric with other ingredients.
• Running Time duration: 90 seconds
• Use the Pulse or Speed 1 first to crush the ingredients. Add water as required and grind at Speed 2. Stop the appliance and scrape the paste with a Spatula in between grindings. Replace the Lid and grind till done.
• Running Time duration: 90 seconds

Jar Type| Function| Example| Minimum Level| Maximum Level
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‘Chutney Jar| Grinding rinding| S ugar, Coffee beans, Spices, Condments, Nuts| 2 tbsp| ½ of Chutney Jar level
Wet Grinding| Manta paste. Onion etc.| 1½tbsp heaped Ingredients and a little water| ½ of Chutney Jar
level
Ginger. Garlic Paste| 1½tbsp heaped Ingredients and a little water| ½ of Chutney Jar
level
Poppy Seed Paste| 1½ tbsp heaped ingredients and a little water| ½ of Chutney Jar
level
Poppy Seed & Cashew nut Paste| 1½ tbsp heaped ingredients and a little water| 1.5 of Chutney Jar
level
Coconut Chutney| 1½ tbsp heaped ingredients and a little water| 112  of Chutney Jar
level
Mint Coriander Chutney| 1½ tbsp heaped ingredients and a lithe water| 1/2 of Chutney Jar
level

*The Chutney Jar is used for dry and wet grinding such as small quantities of masala powders, pastes and chutneys. When grinding very small quantities, use Speed 1 and rest the mixer at short intervals.

Remarks

• All ingredients must be dry and free from moisture.
• Running Time duration: 90 seconds
• When grinding a masala paste which contains dry and moist ingredients (Cumin, Coriander seeds, Dal, ginger, garlic, and green chillies), add the dry ingredients in the Chutney Jar first and powder them. Then add moist ingredients like green chillies, ginger, garlic, and a small quantity of water and grind to a paste.
• Slice the ginger and peel garlic. Place them in the Chutney Jar. Use the Pulse to crush them, then add a small amount of water and grind to paste.
• Lightly roast the poppy seeds and grind them to powder. Then add a little water and grind them to paste.
• Roast the poppy seeds lightly. Place them in the Chutney Jar and grind them to powder. Then add a little water and grind to paste.
• Place the ingredients in the Chutney Jar. Use the Pulse to crush them. Then add a little water and grind to paste.
• If the recipe does not contain any thick ingredients like coconut or roasted grams, it is not necessary to add water. Place the ingredients with salt to taste in the Chutney Jar (The salt brings out the moisture in the leaves and promotes smooth grinding of the chutney). Use the Pulse to crush and grind to paste.
• Running Time duration: 90 seconds

How to Clean Surfaces In Contact With Food

Attention

• Unplug and handle the Blades with care.

• Use the liquid soap mixed with water and soft sponge.
  Do not use benzines, thinners, cleansers, scouring pads, etc.. (Damaging the surface)

• Do not use hot water over 60°C or dishwasher.

Troubleshooting

properly?
• Aren’t ingredients stuck?| • Plug in properly.
• Remove all the ingredients once and put them back in the Jar.
The appliance stops operation during use.| • Is the circuit breaker protection active?

• Too much ingredients.
• Hard ingredients.
• Unit makes too much sound or vibration.C14| • Follow the instruction for “Circuit Breaker Protection” (P.12)
  Ingredients leak from top.| • Is the Lid Gasket set?
  • Hold Lid B12| • Set the Lid Gasket properly. (P.13)

Specifications

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Printed in India
VZ50-1932

• Do not use turmeric with the Jar for blending.
• Do not interchange Blades with other Jar. (Assembling a wrong Blade will cause overflow or leak.)
• The Chutney Blade is fixed permanently.
• Do not attempt to remove the Chutney Jar Blade.

Accessories

Whipping Plate

To use for the Jar and the Mill Jar.
Spatula

To use for assembling and disassembling the Blades or Whipping Plate.

Safety Lock

The Safety Lock has been designed to prevent the appliance from switching on when the Jar is not properly in place. Do not push the Safety Lock with any implement, stick etc.
Keep clean to avoid foreign particle deposits on the Safety Lock.

Circuit Breaker Protection

1. When Circuit Breaker automatically stops Motor due to overload, press the “OFF” Button.

2. Remove the Jar and reduce its contents to half.

3. After 2 or 3 minutes, tilt the Motor Housing and push the Circuit Breaker Button at the bottom surface. The appliance is now ready for resume.

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