Bosch MUM4405 Compact Tilt-Head Stand Mixer Instruction Manual

BOSCH MUM4405 Compact Tilt-Head Stand

Intended Use

  • This appliance is intended for domestic use only. Use the appliance  only for processing normal amounts of food and for normal amounts  of time for domestic use. Do not exceed permitted maximum  quantities
  • The appliance is suitable for mixing, kneading and beating food.  The appliance must not be used for processing other substances  or objects.
  • Additional applications are possible if the accessories  approved by the manufacturer are used.
  • Only use the appliance  with approved genuine parts and accessories. Never use the   accessory parts for other appliances.
  • Only use the appliance indoors at room temperature and up to  2000 m above sea level.

Important Safety Information

  • Enclose these instructions when you give this appliance  to someone else.
  • If the instructions for correct use of the appliance  are not observed, the manufacturer’s liability for any resulting  damage will be excluded.
  • This appliance can be used by persons with reduced physical,  sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and  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.
  • Keep children away from the  appliance and connecting cable and do not allow them to use the  appliance.
  • Do not let children play with the appliance. Cleaning and  user maintenance must not be performed by children.

Risk of Electric Shock and Fire

  • Connect and operate the appliance only in accordance with the specifications on the rating plate.
  • Do not use the appliance if the power cord and/or appliance are damaged.
  • Only our customer service may repair the appliance, e.g. by replacing a damaged power cord  in order to avoid hazards.
  • Use only the rotary switch to switch the appliance on or off. Never connect the appliance to timer switches or remote­ controllable sockets.
  • Never leave the appliance unattended while it is switched on.
  • Do not place the appliance on or near hot surfaces, e.g. hobs. The power cord must not come into contact with hot parts or be pulled across sharp edges.
  • Never immerse the base unit in water or place it in the dishwasher.
  • Do not steam-clean the appliance.
  • Do not use the appliance with damp hands.
  • After each use, whenever the appliance is unsupervised, prior to assembly, prior to disassembly, prior to cleaning and in the event of an error, the appliance must always be disconnected from the mains.

Risk of Injury

  • Do not insert mains plug until all preparations for working with the appliance are complete.
  • Before replacing accessories or additional parts which move during operation, the appliance must be switched off and disconnected from the power supply. After switching off, the drive continues running for a short time wait until the drive has come to a standstill.
  • If there is a power cut, the appliance remains switched on and will start up again when the power is restored.
  • Do not adjust the swivel arm while the appliance is switched on.
  • Only use tools when the bowl is inserted, the lid is fitted and the protective drive covers are in place when using accessories, fit the bowl, lid and drive covers according to the instructions!
  • While operating the appliance, never reach into the bowl or filling shaft with your hands. Do not insert any objects (e.g. wooden spoon) into the bowl or filling shaft.
  • Keep hands, hair, clothing and other utensils away from rotating parts.
  • Never use tools and accessories or 2 accessories at the same time. When using the accessories, follow the individual operating instructions enclosed
  • The accessory must be completely assembled before use.
  • Never assemble the accessory on the base unit. The accessory should only be used in the intended operating position.
  • Do not grip the sharp blades or edges of the cutting discs. Take hold of cutting discs by the edge only.
  • Do not touch blender blades with bare hands.
  • Never reach into the attached blender! Never use the blender without the lid in place.
  • Care shall be taken when handling the sharp cutting blades, emptying the container and during cleaning.

Risk of Scalding
If processing hot liquids, steam escapes through the funnel in the lid. Add a max. 0.5 litres of hot or frothing liquid.

Risk of Suffocation
Do not allow children to play with packaging material.

Caution
We recommend that the appliance is never switched on for longer  than is necessary to process the ingredients. Do not operate at not load.

Important
It is essential to clean the appliance thoroughly after each use or  after it has not been used for an extended period Cleaning and servicing.

Operating Positions

Before operating the appliance, attach the  tool  accessory to the correct drive and  in the correct position and place in the  operating position the swivel arm must be engaged in every  operating position.
Setting the operating position

  • Press the Release button and move the swivel arm.
  • Move the swivel arm until it engages in the required position.
Position

Operation

Risk of injury
Do not insert mains plug until all preparations  for working with the appliance are complete.

Attention
Do not operate the appliance without an  accessory / tool in the operating position.  Do not operate the appliance empty. Do not  expose appliance or accessories to heat  sources. Parts are not microwave ­safe.

Preparation

Place the base unit on a smooth clean surface.

  • Unwind / pull out the cord.
  • Insert the mains plug.
  • Stirrer, whisk and kneading hook
  • Stirrer 
    for stirring dough, e.g. cake mixture
  • Whisk
    for whisking egg whites, cream and  light dough  e.g. sponge mixture
  • Kneading hook with dough deflector 
    for kneading heavy dough and  mixing ingredients that ought not be cut e.g. raisins and chocolate chips

 Risk of Injury from the Rotating Tools

  • While the appliance is operating, keep  fingers clear of the mixing bowl.
  • Do not  change tools until the drive has come to a  standstill ­ when the appliance is switched  off, the drive continues running briefly.
  • The appliance may only be operated when  the unused drives have been safeguarded  with the drive covers. Set rotary switch and  hold in place until the drive stops.

Note
If the drive does not move, the swivel  position has already been reached.

  • Press the Release button and move the swivel arm to position 6.
  • Insert the bowl. The base of the mixing bowl must be inserted into the recess of the base unit.
  • Depending on the processing task, insert the stirrer, whisk or kneading hook until it locks into position. If using the kneading hook, rotate the dough deflector until the kneading hook can lock into position.
  • Put the ingredients to be processed into the bowl.
  • Press the Release button and move the swivel arm to position 1. Attach the cover.
  • Set the rotary switch to the desired setting.

Adding more ingredients

  • Switch off the appliance with the rotary switch.
  •  Set rotary switch to Ö and hold in place until the drive stops.
  • Remove lid.
  • Press the Release button and move the swivel arm to position 7.
  •  Add ingredients or add more ingredients through the feed tube in the cover.

After using the appliance

  • Switch off the appliance with the rotary switch.
  • Set rotary switch to and hold in place until the drive stops.
  • Remove mains plug.
  • Remove lid.
  • Press the Release button and move the swivel arm to position 6.
  • Take the tool out of the drive.
  •  Remove the bowl.
  • Clean all parts.
  • Remove mains plug.
  • Rotate the blender in a clockwise direction and remove.
  •  It is recommended to clean the blender  immediately after use.

Cleaning and servicing

Do not use abrasive cleaning agents.  Surfaces may be damaged. Cleaning the base unit.
Risk of electric shock

  • Never  immerse the base unit in water or  place under running water.
  • Remove mains plug. Wipe the base unit with a damp cloth.
  • If required, use a little detergent then dry the base unit.
    Cleaning the bowl and accessories
  • All parts are dishwasher safe.
  • Do not wedge plastic parts in the dishwasher as they could warp.

Cleaning the blender
 Risk of injury from sharp blades

  • Do not touch blender blades with bare  hands.
  • The blender can be disassembled  for cleaning.
    Warning
  • Do not use abrasive cleaning agents the  blade insert is not dishwasher safe.
  • Clean  the blade insert under running water only.
  • After processing liquids it is often  sufficient to clean the blender without  disassembling it.
  • Pour a little water and  washing ­up liquid into the attached blender.
  • Switch on the blender for several seconds  (if the appliance features quick action  operation select setting M.
  • Pour out the  water and rinse out the blender with clear  water.

Taking the blender apart

  1. Rotate the base of the blender jug in a clockwise direction and remove.
  2. Upon the flanks, rotate the blade insert in an anti­clockwise direction. The blade insert is released.
  3. Take blade insert out and remove sealing ring.
    Putting the blender together
     Risk of injury
    Never assemble blender on the base unit
  4. Apply sealing ring on blade insert.
  5.  Insert blade insert from below into blender jug.
  6.  Tighten the blade insert with the aid of the blender jug base.
  7. Tighten the base of the blender jug in an anti­clockwise direction.

Troubleshooting

If the appliance malfunctions, please  consult our customer service.
Whipped cream

100 g­600 g Whip cream with the whisk for 1½ to 4 minutes at setting 4 depending on the quantity and properties of the cream.

Egg white
1 to 8 egg whites Beat egg white with the whisk for 4 to 6 minutes at setting 4.

Sponge mixture
Basic recipe

  • 2 eggs
  • 2­3 tbs. hot water
  • 100 g sugar
  • 1 packet of vanilla sugar
  • 70 g flour
  • 70 g cornflour baking powder if required.
  •  Beat the ingredients except flour and cornflour with the whisk for approx. 4­6 minutes at setting 4 until frothy.
  • Rotate switch to setting 2 and spoon in the sifted flour and cornflour within approx. ½ to 1 minute.

Maximum quantity: 2 x basic recipe
 Cake mixture
Basic recipe

  • 3­4 eggs
  • 200­250 g sugar
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • 1 packet of vanilla sugar or peel from ½ lemon200­250 g butter (room temperature)
  • 500 g flour
  •  packet of baking powder
  • ⅛ l milk
  • Mix all ingredients with the stirrer for approx. ½ minute at setting 1, then for approx. 3­4 minutes at setting 3.

Maximum quantity: 1.5­2 x basic recipe
Short pastry
Basic recipe

  •  125 g butter(room temperature)
  • 100­125 g sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 pinch of salt
  • A little lemon peel or vanilla sugar
  •  250 g flour
  • Baking powder if required
  • Process all ingredients for approx ½ minute at setting 1, then for approx. 2­3 minutes with the stirrer (setting 3) or kneading hook (setting 2).

Yeast dough
 Basic recipe

  • 500 g flour
  • 1 egg
  • 80 g fat (room temperature)
  • 80 g sugar
  • 200­250 ml lukewarm milk
  •  25 g fresh yeast or 1 packet of dried yeast
  • Peel of ½ lemon
  • 1 pinch of salt Mix all ingredients with the kneading hook for approx. ½ minute at setting 1, then for approx. 3­6 minutes at setting 2.

Maximum quantity: 1.5 x basic recipe Mayonnaise

  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tsp. mustard
  • ¼ I oil
  • 2 tbs. lemon juice or vinegar
  • 1 pinch of salt
  •  1 pinch of sugar Ingredients must be at the same temperature.
  • Process the ingredients (except the oil) in the blender for several seconds at setting 2.
  •  Switch the blender to setting 4 and slowly pour the oil through the funnel and mix until the mayonnaise emulsifies.Eat the mayonnaise immediately, do not store.

Standard / Optional Accessories

Other accessories enclosed with the  packaging are described in the separate  operating instructions.
Enclosed accessories / optional accessories  can also be purchased separately. The accessories for the MUM 45.. appliance  are also suitable for the MUM 44.. /46.. /48..  appliances.
Plastic mixing bowl (MUZ4KR3)
Up to 1 kg of flour plus ingredients can be  processed in the bowl.
Stainless steel stirring bowl(MUZ4ER2)
Up to 1 kg of flour plus ingredients can be  processed in the bowl.
Plastic blender attachment(MUZ4MX2)
For blending drinks, for pureeing fruit and  vegetables, for preparing mayonnaise, for  cutting fruit, nuts, for crushing ice cubes.
Glass blender attachment (MUZ4MX3)
For blending drinks, for pureeing fruit and  vegetables, for preparing mayonnaise, for  cutting fruit, nuts, for crushing ice cubes.
Mini processor (MUZ4MM3)
For chopping herbs, vegetables, apples  and meat, for shredding carrots, radishes  and cheese, for grating nuts and cooled  chocolate.
Continuous-feed shredder (MUZ4DS3)
For slicing cucumbers, cabbage, kohlrabi,  radish; for shredding carrots, apples and  celery, red cabbage, cheese and nuts; for  grating hard cheese, chocolate and nuts.
Chipper disc (MUZ45PS1)
For the continuous­ feed shredder  MUZ4DS3 for slicing raw potatoes for chips.