Salton KM-1078 User Manual

professional
stand mixer

Instruction Booklet

Model: KM-1078

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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. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.

3. To protect against electrical hazards, do not immerse cord, plugs, or the
appliance in water or other liquid.

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

5. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool
before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.

6. Avoid contacting moving parts.

7. Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.

8. To reduce the risk of injury, never place the Cutter Blade Assembly on the
base without the jar properly attached.

9. Always operate the blender with the cover in place.

10. When blending hot liquids, remove the Filler Cap.

11. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the
appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance
to Salton for examination, repair or adjustment. See Warranty section.

12. The use of accessories or attachments including canning jars, not
recommended by Salton may cause fire, electric shock or injury.

13. Do not use outdoors.

14. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

15. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.

16. Keep hands and utensils out of container while blending to reduce the risk
of severe injury to persons or damage to the Blender. A scraper may be
used but must be used only when the blender is not running.

17. Unplug before inserting or removing parts.

18. Remove whisk, flat paddle beater and dough hook from the mixer before
washing.

19. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

20. Do not leave unit unattended while in use.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

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IMPORTANT: Please note that this model KM-1078 does not include a

blender attachment.

POLARIZED PLUG

This appliance 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.

DESCRIPTION OF PARTS

1. Mixer Base

2. Mixer Head

3. Accessory Shaft

4. Hooking Pin

5. Mixer Speed Dial

6. Mixer Head Lock/Unlock Lever

7. Splash Guard with Spout

8. Stainless Steel Bowl

9. Whisk

10. Flat Paddle Beater

11. Dough Hook

12. Accessory Head

BEFORE FIRST USE

1. Unpack and remove all parts and packaging materials from the carton.

2. DO NOT plug the power cord into any outlet before reading these
instructions and ensuring that the Mixer Speed Dial is in the off ‘0’ position.

3. Wash the Bowl, Whisk, Flat Paddle Beater, Dough Hook and Splash Guard in
warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly.

4. Wipe the Mixer Base and Head with a clean, damp cloth. Dry thoroughly
with a soft cloth.

NOTE: DO NOT use harsh detergents or abrasive cleansers on any part of
the appliance. DO NOT immerse the Base or power cord and plug in
water or any other liquid.

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HOW TO ASSEMBLE / DISASSEMBLE

IMPORTANT: Before inserting and removing accessories or raising or lowering

the Mixer Head, switch off the mixer and remove the plug from the electrical
outlet.

Assembling the Bowl

To install the Bowl place the bottom of the Bowl on the turntable in the Base.
Turn the Bowl clockwise until it locks into position.

Disassembling the Bowl

To remove the Bowl, turn counter-clockwise and lift away from the Base.

Assembling the Whisk, Flat Paddle Beater, and Dough Hook

Align the Accessory Head of the Whisk, Flat Paddle Beater or Dough Hook with
Hooking Pin on Accessory Shaft on the underside of the Mixer Head. Push the
accessory as far as it will go into the Accessory Shaft and turn counter-clock­wise, hooking Whisk, Flat Paddle Beater or Dough Hook over pin.

Disassembling the Whisk, Flat Paddle Beater, and Dough Hook

To remove the Whisk, Flat Paddle Beater or Dough Hook push up and twist
clockwise to release from Hooking Pin on Accessory Shaft.

NOTE: The Bowl and Accessories can only be removed when the Mixer Head is
raised.

Adding or Removing the Splash Guard

Before attaching the Whisk, Flat Paddle Beater or Dough Hook, raise the Mixer
Head and place the Splash Guard onto the rim of the Stainless Steel Bowl and
turn the opening of the Pouring Spout to the desired position.

NOTE: You do not need to remove the Splash Guard to change tools.
To remove the Splash Guard, raise the Mixer Head and lift Splash Guard away

from the Stainless Steel Bowl.

Raising or Lowering the Mixer Head

Push the Mixer Head Lock/Unlock Lever. The Mixer Head will rise and lock into
place automatically.

To lower the Mixer Head, push the Lock/Unlock Lever and gently push
down on the top of the Mixer Head until it locks into place.

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HOW TO USE

1. Position the Base on a level, dry and stable work surface next to a 120 volt
A.C. outlet. Ensure that the Mixer Speed Dial is in the off ‘0’ position.

2. Push the Mixer Head Lock/Unlock Lever. The Mixer Head will rise
automatically.

3. Install the Bowl and desired accessory.

4. NOTE: If you wish to use the Splash Guard, add this accessory before
adding the desired attachment on the Accessory Shaft.

5. Ingredients may be added at this time into the Bowl. Use the Pouring
Spout to guide ingredients directly into the bowl.

6. Lower the Mixer Head until it clicks into place.

7. Plug the Mixer into the outlet.

8. Select the Mixer speed by slowly turning the Mixer Speed Dial to the
desired speed.

9. While the mixer is in the on position, use the Pouring Spout to guide any
additional ingredients.

10. Upon completion of mixing, turn the Mixer Speed Dial to the off ‘0’
position.

11. Unplug the power cord.

12. Push the Mixer Head Lock/Unlock Lever to raise the Mixer Head.

13. Remove the Splash Guard and the attachment from the Accessory Shaft.

14. Remove the Bowl from the Base.

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