Why is my Kenwood Food Processor not operating?
If your Kenwood Food Processor is not operating, ensure the bowl is correctly located to the power unit. Press the Start button to start cooking and check that the time is set.
What to do if my Kenwood Food Processor displays 'MOTOR OVERLOAD' or 'MOTOR STALLED'?
If the display shows “MOTOR OVERLOAD” or “MOTOR STALLED” on your Kenwood Food Processor, it means the appliance is overloaded. Reduce the quantity of food in the bowl.
What to do if my Kenwood Food Processor displays 'BOWL BASE WET'?
If your Kenwood Food Processor displays “BOWL BASE WET” “DRY BOWL BASE” “SWITCH OFF AND RETRY”, switch off and unplug the unit. Rinse the bowl base with clean water and dry thoroughly. Ensure the base is clean and dry before refitting. Plug back in and restart.
What to do if my Kenwood CCL40 Food Processor displays 'MOTOR OVERHEAT'?
If your Kenwood Food Processor displays “MOTOR OVERHEAT”, switch off and unplug the unit. Allow it to cool down for 30 minutes before plugging it back in.
What to do if my Kenwood CCL40 displays 'CHECK WATER LEVEL'?
If the Kenwood Food Processor is showing “CHECK WATER LEVEL” during the steaming program, it indicates that the boil dry protection has been activated because there is no water or it ran dry during operation. Add water to the 1 litre mark and restart the program.
Why does my Kenwood CCL40 Food Processor vibrate excessively?
If your Kenwood Food Processor experiences heavy movement during operation and shows “EXCESSIVE VIBRATIONS” on the screen, it is due to an uneven load in the bowl. Reduce the quantity of food or rearrange it in the bowl, then restart the unit.
Why isn't the timer counting down on my Kenwood Food Processor?
If your Kenwood Food Processor's timer isn't counting down, it could be because, during the heating stage, the timer will not count down until the correct temperature is reached. If the temperature is set above 100°C but the water content of the food prevents the temperature from exceeding 100°C, reduce or select the correct temperature.
How to stop food from sticking to my Kenwood CCL40 Food Processor?
If food is sticking or burning on the bottom of the bowl in your Kenwood Food Processor, always use the stir tool or knife blade. Also, check that the correct temperature has been selected and increase the stir speed.
What to do if my Kenwood CCL40 is leaking from the base of the bowl?
Check the bowl seal is in place and fitted correctly.
General| Power | 800W |
|---|---|
| Material | Plastic |
| Speed Settings | 2 |
| Pulse Function | Yes |
| Dishwasher Safe Parts | Yes |
Essential safety rules for operating the appliance and handling components.
Warnings regarding hot surfaces, steam, bowl handling, and component usage.
Safety measures concerning children, cord management, and electrical connections.
Instructions for attaching and using the Direct Prep and Steamer accessories.
Identification of the main appliance parts and accessories using a numbered key.
Explanation of the control panel layout and the meaning of display screen symbols.
Steps for selecting the display language and initial preparation before first use.
Guide to plugging in, fitting the bowl, selecting modes, and starting the cooking process.
Instructions for assembling, using, and handling the Direct Prep attachment and its discs.
Explanation of screen symbols and how to operate the appliance in manual mode.
Details on temperature, time, speed settings and general cooking advice.
Explains Cancel, Chop functions and provides cooking hints for the bowl.
Guide to choosing and modifying pre-set cooking stages and timings.
Recipes and guidance for various main meal sub-programmes like casseroles and slow cook.
Recipes and guidance for making savoury sauces, béchamel, compotes, and purees.
Instructions for steaming food and hints for optimal results.
Recommended quantities, preparation, and cooking times for various foods when steaming.
Recipes and guidance for preparing quick soups, smooth soups, and broths.
Recipes and guidance for stir-frying and sautéing various ingredients.
Recipes for desserts and guidance on bread making using the appliance.
Detailed guide on cleaning the power unit, bowl, lid, and attachments.
Information on warranty, contacting service centres, and proper product disposal (WEEE).
Solutions for common problems like no power, appliance not operating, or food sticking.
Solutions for motor overheating, overload, and error messages displayed on the unit.
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