Oster BLSTMB-CT0-050, Manual

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CLEANING
Ensure that the appliance is switched off and unplugged from the supply socket if it is left unattended and before
assembling, disassembling or cleaning.
Do not immerse the motor unit or power cord and plug in water or any other liquid.
Never use harsh, abrasive or caustic cleaners to clean the blender.
The blades have very sharp edges. Take care when handling or cleaning them.
• Carefully remove the blade from the bottom of the jug by turning the locking ring anti-clockwise. Wash the jug, blade,
seal and locking ring in warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
• Wash the lid and feeder cap in warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. The jug, blade, seal, locking ring, lid and
feeder cap may be washed in a dishwasher.
• Clean the motor unit with a damp cloth and mild detergent.
Quick cleaning method
1. Half fill the blender jug with warm water and add a small amount of detergent. Fit the lid and feeder cap.
2. Press the Pulse function button ( ) for 10-20 seconds.
3. Remove the blending jug and rinse it under running water.
STORING
After cleaning ensure that all parts are thoroughly dry. Reassemble the blender and store in its packing or in a clean, dry
place. Leave the lid open a gap so that no odours are retained. Keep the appliance out of the reach of children.
GUIDE TO PROCESSING FOODS
Food Quantity Special Instructions
Breadcrumbs
1 slice torn into pieces Pulse for up to 20 seconds
5 slices torn into pieces
Pulse 4-5 times, then Medium speed
for 20 seconds
Biscuit crumbs 8 whole biscuits Pulse for up to 20 seconds
Mixed nuts 125g Low speed for 5 seconds
Coffee beans 175g beans High speed for 45 seconds
Whole peppercorns 35g High speed for 20 seconds
White rice flour
(gluten-free alternative)
175g white rice e.g basmati High speed for 90 seconds
Meat, boneless and cooked Up to 150g, cut into 2.5cm pieces
Pulse 3-5 times depending on
consistency desired
Parmesan 100g, cut into 2.5cm pieces Pulse 10 times
Whipping cream 300ml
Medium speed for 30-40 seconds or
High speed for 15-20 seconds
Ice Up to 1L mark on jug Food Chop/Salsa function