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IMPORTANT: Your blender jar and
cutting blades are subject to wear dur-
ing normal use. Always inspect jar for
nicks, chips, or cracks. Always inspect
cutting blades for broken,cracked, or
loose blades. If jar or cutting blades are
damaged, do not use.
Call our toll-free
customer assistance number to obtain
replacement parts.
1.
Make sure blender is unplugged. Place
blender base on clean, dry surface to
keep foreign particles from being
pulled up into motor during operation.
2.
Place cutting blades in jar nut. Set jar
on top of cutting blades and screw jar
nut onto jar.
3.
Make sure the jar nut is firmly screwed
onto the jar. If not, it may loosen later
when motor is turned on.
4.
Set jar into place on blender base,
making sure it is securely seated. If
not, gently rock the jar until seated.
5.
Make sure the blender
O
(
OFF
) button
has been pushed. Plug cord into
outlet.
6.
Put ingredients in jar; place lid on jar.
Place hand on lid when blending thin
liquids.
7.
Process food or beverages. See the
“Blending Techniques” section for
speeds and processing tips.
8.
ALWAYS turn blender off and wait
until blades have stopped rotating
before removing jar.
9.
To remove jar after blending is
complete, lift the jar straight up.
If it is not easily removed, rock
gently and lift. Do not twist.
10.
NEVER replace jar onto unit while
motor is running.
HOW TO ASSEMBLE AND USE
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10
11
12
13
14
15
16
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1-8
9-16
OFF
First select 1-8 (
L
OW
) or 9-16 (
H
IGH
) power
using the slide switch. Next select a speed
button. The blender will run until the
O
(
OFF
)
button is pushed.
Button
1
is also the
C
RUSH
/ P
ULSE
button.
This allows instant control of blending
action. The blender runs only as long as
you hold the button.
The Clean function
Button
2
is also the
C
LEAN
button. This
function should only be used to rinse the
blender between batches of processing
the same food. When the processing of a
single type of food is finished, the blender
should be disassembled and thoroughly
cleaned as instructed in “Cleaning Your
Blender.”
To use Button
2
(
C
LEAN
), pour 2 cups (500
ml) warm water in jar and add 1 drop of
liquid dishwashing detergent. Run the
blender on Button
2
(
C
LEAN
) for 10 seconds.
Discard soapy water. Rinse with clean
water.
This function is not a substitute for regular
cleaning as instructed in “Cleaning Your
Blender.” This function should never be
used when blending any mixture con-
taining eggs, milk, or any other dairy
products, meats, or seafood.
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