OnPoint OPG8BJAASSPSS, Owner'S Manual

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USING T
HE BLEN
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Using the Blender
WARNING
Remove utensils prior to processing.
Failure to remove may cause the pitcher to be damaged
or to shatter, which may cause personal injury.
WARNING: Never leave the appliance unattended while
in use.
CAUTION
Do not blend hot liquids, doing so may
cause excessive pressure buildup, resulting in risk of the
user being burned.
IMPORTANT: Make sure that the motor base is plugged in
for use.
*It’s best to add the liquid ingredients first and then the dry
ingredients.*
1. Review warning and caution statements above before
proceeding to number 2.
2. Place the motor base on a clean, dry, level surface
such as a counter or table top.
3. Align and lower the pitcher onto the motor base. Handle
should be on the right side of on the motor base.
4. Rotate the blender pitcher clockwise until it clicks in
place.
5. Add the ingredients to the pitcher, making sure that they
do not exceed the highest measured marking line on
the side of the pitcher.
NOTE : If you need to add additional ingredients while the
appliance is processing, open the pour spout cap and
pour the ingredients in through the opening.
NOTE : When blending any kind of liquids, such as
mixtures of any drinks or smoothies, do not exceed the
“Max liquid” mark (64 oz.) on the pitcher.
6. Plug the power cord into the electrical outlet and press
the power button.
IMPORTANT: As a safety feature, the motor will not work
if the pitcher is not installed correctly.
7. Holding the lid by the handle, align the pour spouts on
the lid and bowl. Push lid into bowl to form a suction
seal.
8. Review warning and caution statements before
proceeding.
9. Turn the knob to the desired speed. Then press the
Start button or Pulse button to power on the unit.
10. When you have reached your desired consistency,
stop the appliance by returning the knob upright to the
Off position and wait for the blades to stop turning.
11. Turn the pitcher counter-clockwise to lift off the base.
WARNING
Never insert your hands in the pitcher as
the blades are sharp. Always use a spatula to dislodge
food that has stuck to the sides of the pitcher.
12. Depending on the consistency of the contents in the
container, remove the lid and use the spout to empty
liquid contents.
13. Make sure that the unit is unplugged when not in use.