Kenwood Food Processor - White - Compact
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This guide is for users of the Kenwood Food Processor - White - Compact (FP120A), offering a practical overview of its features and use. It's ideal for those seeking a compact and efficient kitchen appliance for everyday tasks like chopping, slicing, and grating. While it excels in these areas, its 1.4L capacity is best suited for smaller portions. This guide provides essential information to help you get the most out of your food processor.
All features
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Series | Compact |
| Model Part Number | FP120A |
| Brand | Kenwood |
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FAQs
Can I put all the parts in the dishwasher?
Most parts, such as the bowl, lid, and blades/plates, are dishwasher-safe. However, it's best to consult the user manual for specific instructions.
What kind of food can I process?
The Kenwood FP120A is suitable for chopping vegetables, slicing fruits and vegetables, grating cheese, and whisking some ingredients. Avoid processing very hard ingredients or bones.
How do I clean the motor base?
Wipe the motor base with a damp cloth. Never immerse the motor base in water or any other liquid.
What is the pulse function for?
The pulse function provides short bursts of power for more precise control when chopping or blending. It's useful for preventing over-processing.
What is the capacity of the food processor?
The capacity is 1.4L.
What if my food processor stops working suddenly?
Unplug the unit and check for any blockages or overheating. Let it cool down and try again. If the problem persists, consult the troubleshooting section or contact customer support.
Troubleshooting
Food processor won't turn on.
Check that the power cord is securely plugged into the outlet and that the bowl and lid are correctly locked into place. Also, ensure the motor base is correctly connected.
Food is not being processed evenly.
Cut food into smaller, more uniform pieces before processing. Avoid overloading the bowl. Process in batches if necessary.
Blades are stuck.
Unplug the unit. Carefully remove the food and blade. If necessary, use a spatula to gently dislodge any stuck pieces. Ensure the blade is properly seated before reassembling.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Compact size saves valuable counter space.
- Efficient 400W motor handles a range of tasks.
- Easy to clean and maintain.
- Versatile with grating, slicing, and chopping capabilities.
- Simple operation with single speed and pulse function.
Cons
- 1. 4L capacity may be limiting for larger families or meal preparations.
- Single-speed setting may not suit all food processing needs.
- May struggle with very hard ingredients.
- Limited features compared to larger food processors.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup: Unpack all components and ensure all parts are clean before use. Place the base unit on a stable, dry surface. Attach the bowl to the base, ensuring it locks into place. Select the appropriate blade or plate and insert it into the bowl.
- Compatibility: The FP120A is designed for use with the included accessories only. Avoid using third-party attachments.
- Care:
- Always unplug the food processor before cleaning.
- Wash the bowl, lid, and blades/plates with warm, soapy water. These parts are generally dishwasher-safe, but check the manual for specific instructions.
- Wipe the motor base with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the motor base in water.
- Ensure all parts are completely dry before reassembling and storing.