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SECTION 2: UNPACkING
Note: Save all packaging materials and instructions for future use�
2.1 UNPACKING YOUR BLENDER
You should have received the following items:
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Signature Series motor base
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Blender jar with vented lid
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Recipe book(s) included in package offering
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Owner’s manual
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Other accessories included in package offering
Additional literature may have been included depending on the package configuration�
To unpack your blender:
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Remove the blender motor base, jar and lid from the packaging�
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Unwind the power cord�
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Check for and remove any packing material blocking ventilation holes
on the underside of the blender motor base�
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Inspect all items to ensure no damage occurred during shipping�
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If any damage has occurred, immediately call 1-800-BLENDTEC
or 801-222-0888�
2.2
RECORDING THE SERIAL NUMBER AND DATE OF PURCHASE
Record the blender motor serial number, date of purchase and place of
purchase in the spaces below� You will need this information if you contact
Blendtec for service or questions�
Motor Serial No� (found on bottom of motor base): ___________________________
Date of Purchase: ________________________________________________________
Place of Purchase:________________________________________________________
2.3
REGISTERING YOUR BLENDER
Register your blender online at www�blendtec�com/registration�
SECTION 3: GETTING TO kNOw YOUR BlENDER
3.1
BLENDER JAR ASSEMBLY
The blender jar assembly consists of the following (see Figure 1):
• lid:
The flexible lid keeps liquids in the jar during blending�
• Clear vented lid insert:
Durable plastic; allows air and steam to escape�
Can be removed for adding ingredients without removing the entire lid�
• Jar
: Made from a durable, lightweight BPA-free material to provide
maximum efficiency and visibility�
• Blade assembly:
Uniquely designed stainless steel blade provides
fast, consistent blending� Blade assembly is permanently attached�
3.2 BLENDER MOTOR BASE
The blender motor base consists of the following (see Figure 2):
• Blender drive socket:
Where the jar couples with the motor to turn the
blade assembly�
• Touch pad:
Features 12 buttons—5 buttons for preprogrammed blend
cycles, 5 motor speed buttons, 1 pulse button and 1 stop button�
• lCD information center:
Indicates status of unit as well as possible
failure conditions� Also displays the number of times a blend cycle
button has been pressed�
• Power unit:
Located in the blender motor base� Contains the electronics
that run the blender�
Blender Jar
Motor Base
