KitchenAid KHM512 User manual

USA: 1.800.541.6390

Canada: 1.800.807.6777

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Welcome to the world of KitchenAid®

We’re committed to helping you

create a lifetime of delicious meals for

family and friends. To help ensure the

longevity and performance of your

appliance, keep this guide handy.

It will empower you with the best way

to use and care for your product. Your

satisfaction is our #1 goal. Remember

to register your product online at

www.kitchenaid.com, or by

mail using the attached

Product Registration Card.

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Table of Contents

HAND MIXER SAFETY

Important Safeguards.................................................................................................4

Electrical Requirements.............................................................................................5

Proof of Purchase and Product Registration..............................................................5

PARTS AND FEATURES................................................................................................6

ACCESSORIES ................................................................................................................8

SETTING UP YOUR HAND MIXER

Attaching the Accessories..........................................................................................9

Removing the Accessories.........................................................................................9

USING YOUR HAND MIXER

Operating the Speed Control..................................................................................10

Speed Control Guide – 5-Speed Hand Mixers........................................................10

Speed Control Guide – 6-Speed Hand Mixers........................................................11

CLEANING YOUR HAND MIXER .............................................................................12

TROUBLESHOOTING.................................................................................................12

WARRANTY...................................................................................................................13

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always

be followed, including the following:

1. Read all instructions.

2. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put Hand Mixer in water or other liquid.

3. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

4. Unplug Hand Mixer from the outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts,

and before cleaning.

5. Avoid contacting moving parts. Keep hands, hair, clothing, as well as spatulas and other

utensils away from all accessories during operation to reduce the risk of injury to persons

and/or damage to the Hand Mixer.

6. Do not operate the Hand Mixer with a damaged cord or plug, or after the Hand Mixer

malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return the Hand Mixer to the

nearest Authorized Service Center for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical

adjustment.

7. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by KitchenAid may cause re, electric

shock, or injury.

8. Do not use the Hand Mixer outdoors.

9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.

10.Do not let cord contact hot surface, including the stove.

11.Remove any accessories from Hand Mixer before washing.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Hand Mixer Safety

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Volts: 120 A.C. only.

Hertz: 60 Hz

NOTE: This Hand Mixer has a polarized

plug (one blade is wider than the other).

To reduce the risk of electric shock, this

plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one

way. If the plug does not fit fully in the

outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not

fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not

modify the plug in any way. This product is

designed for household use only.

Hand Mixer Safety

Electrical Requirements

Proof of Purchase & Product Registration

Always keep a copy of the sales receipt showing the date of purchase of your Hand Mixer.

Proof of purchase will assure you of in-warranty service.

Before you use your Hand Mixer, please ll out and mail your product registration card

packed with the unit. This card will enable us to contact you in the unlikely event of a product

safety notication and assist us in complying with the provisions of the Consumer Product

Safety Act. This card does not verify your warranty.

Please complete the following for your personal records:

Model Number ________________________________________________________

Serial Number ________________________________________________________

Date Purchased _______________________________________________________

Store Name and Location ______________________________________________

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Parts and Features

Non-Tip

Heel Rest

Stainless Steel Turbo

BeaterTM Accessory

Swivel Lock

Power Cord

Comfort Designed

Handle

Oversized Beater

Ejector Button

Easy-to-Use

Speed Control

Air

Vents

Stainless Steel

12-Tine Whisk Accessory

(included with 6-Speed models)

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Parts and Features

Powerful DC Motor

Provides powerful mixing action and is

designed for quiet, long life operation.

Easy-To-Use Speed Control

Features a positive “click” at each speed

setting.

Comfort Designed Handle

Angled handle reduces arm fatigue; rounded

grip provides a comfortable t for hands of

all sizes.

Easy-To-Clean Design

Smooth styling has no ingredient-trapping

cracks or crevices. Makes cleanup easy.

Oversized Beater Ejection Button

Makes for easy, single-handed ejection

of beaters.

Swivel Lock Power Cord

Round shape will not trap ingredients. Makes

cleanup easy. Swivel lock the cord into left

or right position to make mixing convenient

at any angle.

Non-Tip Heel Rest

Holds Hand Mixer stable when not in use.

Important parts and accessories included with your new Hand Mixer are highlighted below.

Refer to the following pages for additional details on accessories included with your Hand

Mixer.

Air Vents

Positioned to prevent clogging from batters

and other mixtures.

Turbo Beater™

The smooth rounded wire design of the

Turbo Beater accessory prevents clogging,

even mixes rather than crushes ingredients,

and makes clean up virtually effortless.

Dishwasher-safe, high quality stainless steel.

12-Tine Whisk

High-quality stainless steel designed to

produce ufer whipped cream and egg

whites. Included with 6-Speed models.

KitchenAid Brand Quality

Your Hand Mixer is built and tested to

meet KitchenAid standards for optimum

performance and durability. We’re so

condent the quality of our products meets

the exacting standards of KitchenAid that,

if your Hand Mixer should fail within the

rst year of ownership, KitchenAid will

arrange to deliver an identical or comparable

replacement.

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Accessories

Turbo Beater™

To order these accessories

In USA: visit www.shopkitchenaid.com, or call 1-800-541-6390

In Canada: call 1-800-807-6777

Accessory Included with Model

Uses

Liquid Blender Rod

Dough Hooks

12-Tine Whisk

16-Tine Whisk

Storage Bag

KHM51 KHM61

cookie dough

cake batter

smoothies

diet drink mixes

chocolate milk

iced tea

milkshakes

soups

sauces

yeast bread doughs

whipped cream

whipped egg whites

sauces

puddings

to store accessories

whipped cream

whipped egg whites

sauces

puddings

Artisan Turbo Beater™cookie dough

cake batter

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Setting Up Your Hand Mixer

Attaching the Accessories 4. Insert the accessory with a collar (D) into

the larger opening (B) of the Hand Mixer.

Line up the anges on the accessory with

the slots in the opening and push in until

it locks into place.

1. Make sure the Speed Control is in the

“OFF” position.

2. Unplug the Hand Mixer from the electrical

outlet.

3. Each pair of accessories (Turbo Beater™

accessories, optional Dough Hooks ) will

have one accessory with a collar (D),

and one without (C). The Hand Mixer

has a specic opening for each. Single

accessories, like the optional Whisk

or Liquid Blender Rod, will always have

a collar (D).

Removing the Accessories

5. Insert the accessory without a collar (C)

into the smaller opening (A) of the

Hand Mixer. Line up the anges on the

accessory with the slots in the opening

and push in until it locks into place.

Be sure to read and follow the specic

instructions in this manual for proper use

of this Hand Mixer.

1. Make sure the Speed Control is in the

“OFF” position.

2. Unplug the Hand Mixer from the electrical

outlet.

3. Press the Ejector Button to release

the accessories from the Hand Mixer,

then remove them.

Included with Model

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Speed Control Guide -

5-Speed Hand Mixers

The 5-Speed Hand Mixer should always

be set on the lowest speed to start mixing.

Move to higher speeds as needed.

Speed Description

1 For slow stirring, combining, and starting all mixing procedures. Use this speed to

stir in nuts, chocolate chips, shredded cheese, onions, olives, and other chunky

ingredients. Mix our and other dry ingredients with liquids or other moist

mixtures. Helps prevent ingredients from splashing out of bowl.

2 Stir batters and gelatin mixtures. Combine heavy mixtures, such as cookie dough.

Mix light cream cheese spreads. Mash potatoes.

3 Combine heavy cream cheese mixtures. Mash squash.

4 Blend butter and sugar. Mix mufns, quick breads, cake batters, and frostings.

5 Beat egg whites and meringue mixtures. Whip heavy cream and mousse mixtures.

Using Your Hand Mixer

Operating the Speed Control

1. Make sure the Speed Control is in

the “OFF” position by sliding it backward

as far as possible. “OFF” will be visible on

the speed control pad when the switch is

in the “OFF” position.

2. Plug the Hand Mixer into an electrical

outlet.

3. Always start mixing at the lowest speed

by sliding the Speed Control forward to

the rst position mark, which is Speed 1.

4. To increase the Hand Mixer speed, slide

the Speed Control forward. To decrease

the Hand Mixer speed, slide the Speed

Control backward.

5. When the mixing job is nished, shut

off the Hand Mixer by sliding the Speed

Control backward as far as possible.

Unplug the Hand Mixer before removing

the accessories.

NOTE: The Turbo Beater™ Accessories are not designed for mixing and kneading bread

dough. Special dough hook attachments are available. See “Accessories” section for details

and ordering information.

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Using Your Hand Mixer

Speed Control Guide -

6-Speed Hand Mixers

The 6-Speed Hand Mixer should always

be set on the lowest speed to start mixing.

Move to higher speeds as needed.

Speed Description

1 For slow stirring, combining, and starting all mixing procedures.

2 Use this speed to stir in nuts, chocolate chips, shredded cheese, onions, olives, and

other chunky ingredients. Mix our and other dry ingredients with liquids or other

moist mixtures. Helps prevent ingredients from splashing out of bowl.

3 Stir batters and gelatin mixtures. Combine heavy mixtures, such as cookie dough.

Mix light cream cheese spreads. Mash potatoes.

4 Combine heavy cream cheese mixtures. Mash squash.

5 Blend butter and sugar. Mix mufns, quick breads, cake batters, and frostings.

6 Beat egg whites and meringue mixtures. Whip heavy cream and mousse mixtures.

NOTE: The Turbo Beater™ Accessories are not designed for mixing and kneading bread

dough. Special dough hook attachments are available. See “Accessories” section for details

and ordering information.

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