Cuisinart CB-18BK, Instruction And Recipe Booklet

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FEATURES AND BENEFITS
1. Cover
Just press on. Tightfitting
seal resists leakage.
2. 2-oz. Measured Pour Lid
Allows you to measure
and add ingredients
without removing the
cover.
3. 50-oz. Stainless
Steel Jar
This unbreakable
stainless steel jar has
easy-to-read graduation
marks.
4. Leak-proof Rubber
Gasket (not shown)
Holds the glass jar
snugly in position for safe
operation.
5. High-quality Cutting
Assembly with Patented
Stainless Steel Blades
Is strong enough for all
blender tasks, including
tough jobs, from ice
crushing to chopping
delicate herbs.
Note: Blades are sharp … handle carefully.
6. Locking Ring
Is self-aligning so that the glass blender jar slides easily into position.
7. Heavy-duty Motor Base
Is so sturdy and stable, it will not “walk” on your counter – even during
ice crushing!
8. 18-Speed Dial with Push-button Controls
a. 18-Speed Dial Control
Choose from 18 speeds to blend ingredients to the desired
consistency.
b. Pulse Button
Set the dial to the desired speed and press the Pulse button. Pulse
at any speed to blend ingredients only as much as needed.
c. Ice Crush Button
Press the ice crush button to begin crushing. This button is preset to
the best speed for crushing ice.
9. Slip-proof Feet
Prevent movement during use and prevent damaging marks on
countertops or tables.
10. Cord Storage (not shown)
Keeps countertop safe and neat by conveniently storing excess cord.
USE AND CARE
ASSEMBLY
To use your Cuisinart ® SmartPower Bar
Basics™ Blender, begin by assembling
the blender jar.
1. Turn the blender jar (a) upside down, and
place it flat on a sturdy
surface.
2. Position the rubber gasket (b) on
the round opening on the bottom
of the blender jar.
3. Turn the cutting assembly (c)
upside down, and place the blade
end in the blender jar opening.
Note: Blades are sharp … handle carefully.
4. Secure the rubber gasket and cutting assembly into position by
placing the smaller opening of the locking ring (d) on top of the cutting
assembly. Engage threads by twisting the locking ring clockwise until
tightened. Make sure locking ring is tightly fastened to blender jar.
Once assembled, turn the blender jar right side up.
5. Push the cover onto the top of the blender jar. Push the measured pour
lid into the cover.
6. Place blender jar on the motor base so that the jar markings are facing
you and the handle is positioned to one side.
7. Plug in power cord. Your blender is now ready to be used.
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