Cuisinart RMC-100 User manual
EVOLUTIONX
CORDLESS
INSTRUCTION +
RECIPE BOOKLET
CORDLESS/
RECHARGEABLE
MINI
CHOPPER
™
For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using an electrical appliance, especially when children
are present, basic safety precautions should always be taken,
including the following:
WARNING: Read all safety warnings and instructions.
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result
in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury.
1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
2. To protect against electric shock, do not put the body of
3. This appliance is not intended for use by children or by persons
4. Do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or flammable
5. To avoid the possibility of personal injury, always unplug
6. Illuminated lights indicate unit is ready to operate.
7. Once chopper is unlocked and/or powered on, avoid any contact
8. Avoid contact with moving parts. Keep hands and utensils away
EvolutionX™ Cordless Rechargeable Mini Chopper in water
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or other liquids while unit is charging. Other than the blade,
bowl and cover, never submerge any other portion of this unit
in liquids. If the mini chopper base falls into liquid, remove
immediately. Carefully remove, clean and dry unit thoroughly
before continuing.
with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge. Close supervision is necessary when
any appliance is used near children. Children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
fumes.
the unit from the USB cable and USB power adapter before
attaching or removing blades and/or attachments for cleaning
or any other purpose.
with blades or movable parts.
from moving blade while processing, to prevent the risk of severe
injury to persons, or damage to the chopper/grinder. A scraper
may be used, but must only be used when the chopper/grinder
is not running.
9. BLADES ARE SHARP. HANDLE CAREFULLY.
Blade is extremely sharp. Handle carefully when removing,
inserting or cleaning. Always allow blade to stop moving before
removing cover.
10. USB power adapter and USB cable should be plugged into
an electrical outlet away from sink or hot surface.
11. Do not use an extension cord. Plug USB power adapter directly
into an electrical outlet.
12. Do not attempt to use this USB power adapter and USB cable
with any other product. Also, do not attempt to charge the
batteries with any other USB power adapter.
13. Do not charge batteries with charger plugged into an
outdoor outlet.
14. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or
after the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in
any manner. Contact the manufacturer at their customer service
telephone number for information on examination, repair, or
adjustment.
15. The use of attachments or accessories not recommended
by Cuisinart may cause fire, electric shock or risk of injury.
16. Make sure the appliance is off and the motor/blade attachment
has stopped completely before putting on or taking off
attachments, and before cleaning.
17. This appliance is intended for household use only and is not
for commercial or outdoor use.
18. Do not use this chopper for other than its intended use
of preparing foods and beverages.
19. Do not mount or store unit over or near a portion of a heating
or cooking appliance, or a sink or washbasin.
20. Unplug the USB power adapter from the outlet before attempting
any routine cleaning of the charger.
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21. Do not operate with a damaged USB power adapter.
Have damaged USB power adapter replaced immediately.
22. Do not incinerate the chopper, even if it is severely damaged. The
batteries can explode in a fire.
23. This product contains lithium batteries which must be
recycled at the end of the life of the mini chopper and disposed
of properly. Do not incinerate or compost batteries, as they will
explode at high temperatures.
24. Leaks from battery cells can occur under extreme conditions.
If the liquid gets on the skin, (1) wash quickly with soap and water
or (2) neutralize with mild acid such as lemon juice or vinegar. If
the liquid gets into eyes, flush them immediately
with clean water for a minimum of 10 minutes. Seek medical
attention.
25. Recharge only with the USB power adapter specified by the
manufacturer. A USB power adapter (5.0VDC/2000mA output)
that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk
of fire when used with another battery pack.
26. Use appliances only with specifically designated battery packs.
Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury
and fire.
27. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery.
Avoid contact with such liquid. If contact accidentally occurs,
flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, seek medical help. Liquid
ejected from the battery may cause irritation
or burns.
28. Do not use a battery pack or appliance that is damaged
or modified. Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit
unpredictable behavior resulting in fire, explosion or risk
of injury.
29. Do not expose a battery pack or appliance to fire or excessive
heat. Exposure to fire or temperatures above 265°F/130°C
may cause an explosion.
30. Have servicing performed by a qualified repair person using only
identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the
product is maintained.
31. Recommended ambient charging temperature: 50°F−104°F
(10°C−40°C).
32. Recommended storage temperature: 50°F−104°F (10°C−40°C).
33. Any other servicing should be performed by an authorized
service representative.
34. Do not operate your appliance in an appliance garage or under a
wall cabinet. When storing in an appliance garage, always unplug
the unit from the electrical outlet. Not doing so could
create a risk of fire, especially if the appliance touches the walls
of the garage or the door touches the unit as it closes.
35. Turn the appliance OFF, then unplug from the outlet when not in
use, before assembling or disassembling parts and before
cleaning. To unplug, grasp the adapter and pull from the outlet.
Never pull from the power cord.
36. To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutting blade on base
without first putting bowl properly in place.
37. Be cer tain cover is securely locked in place before operating
appliance.
38. Do not attempt to defeat the cover interlock mechanism.
39. Prevent unintentional starting. Ensure the switch is in the offposition before connecting to battery pack, picking up or
carrying the appliance. Carrying the appliance with your finger on
the switch or energizing appliance that have the switch on invites
accidents.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
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UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Place the gift box containing your EvolutionX™ Cordless Rechargeable
Mini Chopper on a flat, sturdy surface before unpacking.
2. Remove instruction booklet and other printed materials from top
of packaging material.
3. Grasping the work bowl cover, lift the unit up and out of the box
and place on the tabletop.
4. Turn the work bowl cover clockwise to unlock it from the unit.
Lift up and remove.
5. Carefully lift the protective cardboard off the chopping/grinding
blade shaft.
6. CAREFULLY REMOVE THE METAL BLADE BY GRASPING THE
CENTER WHITE HUB AND LIFTING IT STRAIGHT UP. NEVER TOUCH
THE BLADE, AS IT IS RAZOR SHARP.
7. Read the instructions thoroughly before using the machine.
NOTE: Remember to return your product registration card with
all information carefully filled out.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safeguards...............................2
Unpacking Instructions ............................4
Features and Components. ......................5
Before You Begin ......................................6
Charging Your Mini Chopper/
Battery Life... .............................................6
Assembly ..................................................6
Operation ..................................................7
Tips for Food Processing .........................7
Cleaning and Maintenance .......................8
Operating Techniques ..............................8
Warranty .................................................. 11
Recipes ................................................... 12
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FEATURES AND COMPONENTS
Powerful and Portable
No cord! Operates on 7.4 volt lithium-ion batteries, with both Chop and Grind buttons
within easy reach, this chopper will power through all your chopping and grinding needs!
1. Cover
twist and lock into place
2. Cuisinart Smart Power Blade
double-duty blade for chopping and grinding
3. 4-Cup Work Bowl
for all your chopping and grinding needs
4. Power Base
5. Power ON/Grinding Button
press and hold for continuous operation, or press and release
for pulse
6. Blue LED Indicator Lights
1st LED light flashing – battery capacity < 40%
1st LED solid & 2nd LED flashing – battery capacity at 40%~70%
1st & 2nd LED solid & 3rd LED flashing – battery capacity at 70%~95%
3 LED solid – battery capacity > 95%.*
7. Power ON/Chopping Button
press and hold for continuous chopping, or press and release
for pulse
8. USB Cable Port
located on back of the mini chopper at the base of the unit
9. To charge
plug USB cable into unit
9a. Charger/Power Adapter
9b. USB Power Cable
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Read all instructions completely for detailed operating procedures.
The battery in your EvolutionX™ Cordless Rechargeable Mini Chopper
has not been fully charged. Before the first use of this appliance,
the battery must be charged until 3 blue LED lights are illuminated.
See Charging Your Mini Chopper/Battery Life below.
CHARGING YOUR MINI CHOPPER/
BATTERY LIFE
The batteries in your EvolutionX™ Cordless Rechargeable Mini Chopper
have not been fully charged. Before the first use of this appliance,
the batteries must be charged until all 3 blue battery indicator lights
illuminate. With a full charge, your mini chopper will run for approximately
20 minutes, depending on load. Your mini chopper will be fully charged
in approximately 2 hours (when charged at room temperatures below
30°C/86°F).
HOW TO READ
THE BATTERY LIFE INDICATOR
• When 1st light is flashing and others are off, battery capacity < 40%.
• When 1st light is solid and 2nd light is flashing, battery capacity
is 40% – 70%.
• When 1st and 2nd lights are solid and 3rd light is flashing, battery
capacity is 70% – 95%.
• When Battery Life Indicator/LED Light Bar displays 3 solid blue power
lights, battery capacity is 95%. (NOTE: A 95% charge for a lithium ion
batter y is considered a full charge.)
QUICK-CHARGE FEATURE
Your Cordless Rechargeable Mini Chopper is equipped with a quickcharge feature. If your mini chopper runs out of power, you can “quick
charge” your unit:
• Charge for 15 minutes to get 25 seconds of runtime.
• Charge for 30 minutes to get 1 minute and 45 seconds of runtime.
• Charge for 60 minutes to get 5 minutes and 45 seconds of runtime.
• Charge for 2 hours for 20 minutes of runtime (full charge).
NOTE:
1. Do not leave your mini chopper uncharged for an extended period of
time, as it will affect the life of the rechargeable battery.
2. Do not star t charging unit after use; wait until unit is cool.
3. During charging, if all 3 LEDs are flashing, this indicates that the bat-
tery is overheating and that the unit has entered the battery-protection
mode. Unplug unit and let it cool before recharging.
ASSEMBLY
After washing all parts, please see below for assembly.
Place base on flat surface and plug in.
1. With the base unit on the tabletop, place the work bowl over the center
stem and turn slightly to the right, until bowl drops down to the bottom
of the stem.
2. Turn the work bowl counterclockwise to lock onto base.
3. CAREFULLY pick up the blade by its hub and place on the center
stem until it drops to the bottom of the stem. NEVER TOUCH THE
BLADE ITSELF.
4. Add food ingredients.
5. Place the cover on the work bowl with the long tab to the right
of the rear column.
6. Turn cover counterclockwise to securely lock into locking post.
7. You are ready to CHOP/GRIND.
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