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Breville Sous Chef 12 Plus BFP680 User Manual

Breville Sous Chef 12 Plus BFP680
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the Sous Chef
12 Plus
Instruction Book - BFP680
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Breville Sous Chef 12 Plus BFP680 Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelBFP680
CategoryFood Processor
Bowl Capacity12 cups
Power1200 watts
Wattage1200 watts
Number of Discs2
Pulse FunctionYes
ColorSilver
MaterialStainless Steel

Summary

Safety First

General Electrical Appliance Safeguards

Crucial safety precautions applicable to all electrical appliances to prevent hazards.

Instruction & Reference Guidelines

Emphasizes reading instructions before first use and retaining them for future reference.

Food Processor Specific Safeguards

Household Use and Intended Purpose

Specifies that the appliance is for household use only and should only be used for its intended purpose.

Attachment Use and Unattended Operation

Warns against using non-approved attachments and leaving the appliance unattended during operation.

Child Supervision and Appliance Inspection

Highlights the need for supervision for children and regular inspection of the appliance for damage.

Electrical Safety and Plug Features

Grounding and Breville Assist Plug

Details on electrical grounding, the Breville Assist Plug, and recommended outlet usage for safety.

Cord Safety and Warnings

Short Cord Instructions

Guidelines for using the short power cord and recommendations for extension cord usage.

California Proposition 65 Warning

Information regarding chemicals in the product known to the State of California to cause cancer or reproductive harm.

Appliance Components Overview

Component Identification Diagram

Visual guide identifying all parts of the food processor with alphabetical labels.

Component Details and Functions

Pushers, Lid, and Bowl Coupling

Details on food pushers, processing lid, bowl coupling, and motor base for proper assembly and operation.

Blades, Slicers, and Shredders

Descriptions of the S-Blade, dough blade, adjustable slicer, reversible shredder, and spindle.

Mini Attachments and Storage

Mini Bowl and Blade Usage

Information on the mini processing bowl and blade for small quantity processing and specific tasks.

Accessory Storage Solution

Guidance on using the storage case to safely store all discs and blades when not in use.

Assembly and Preparation

Before First Use Preparations

Steps to take before operating the food processor for the first time, including cleaning and safety checks.

Step-by-Step Assembly Guide

Detailed instructions for assembling the processing bowl, spindle, and lid for correct operation.

Operating the Food Processor

Lid Locking and Assembly Checks

Ensuring the lid is correctly locked and all parts are assembled for the processor to operate.

Understanding Control Buttons

Explanation of the POWER, START, and PULSE buttons and their functions.

Feed Chute and Blade Handling

Guidance on using the feed chute, MAX CHUTE FILL, and safe handling of blades/discs.

Processing Techniques with S-Blade

Overload Protection System

Information on the overload protection system and how to reset the appliance if activated.

Chopping Various Food Types

Instructions for chopping vegetables, meats, garlic, chilli, ginger, and herbs using the S-blade.

Food Processing Applications

Nuts, Fruit, and Crumbs Processing

Techniques for processing nuts, dried fruits, and making bread and cookie crumbs.

Puréeing and Baby Food Preparation

Methods for puréeing food, including making baby food, using the S-blade.

Peanut Butter Preparation

Instructions for processing nuts to make homemade peanut butter.

Mixing with S-Blade

Cake, Batter, and Dough Mixing

Guide for mixing ingredients for cakes, batters, and cookie dough using the S-blade.

Quick Mixes and Pastry Dough

Instructions for quick-mix cakes, batters, and preparing pastry dough.

Kneading with Dough Blade

Bread and Pizza Dough Kneading

Steps for kneading bread and pizza dough using the dough blade, including rising instructions.

Slicing, Grating, and Shredding

Adjustable Slicer & Reversible Shredder

Instructions for using the adjustable slicer and reversible shredder/grater discs for precise food preparation.

Feed Chute Usage and Pressure Control

Tips for positioning ingredients in feed chutes and applying proper pressure for optimal results.

Specific Food Processing Techniques

Processing Long Vegetables, Cheese, and Meats

Guidance on slicing/grating long vegetables, leafy greens, cheese, deli meats, and chocolate.

Mini Bowl for Small Quantity Tasks

Details on using the mini processing bowl for better control with small volumes of food or herb mixes.

Food Processing Guide

Blade and Disc Selection Chart

A comprehensive guide detailing suitable blade types and disc settings for processing various foods.

Care and Cleaning

Cleaning the Bowl, Lid, and Base

Instructions for cleaning the processing bowl, lid, and motor base, including dishwasher compatibility.

Stubborn Stains and Odor Removal

Methods for removing strong smells and stains from the bowl and lid.

Proper Appliance and Accessory Storage

Guidance on storing the food processor and its accessories safely and correctly.

Troubleshooting Guide

Processing and Dough Issues

Solutions for common problems like uneven processing, slanted slices, dough consistency, and kneading issues.

Motor and Operational Troubleshooting

Motor Start and Operation Problems

Troubleshooting steps for when the motor does not start, shuts off, slows down, or causes vibration.

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