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Model HP3A

Instruction Manual

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Page 1: ...Model HP3A Instruction Manual ...

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Page 3: ... PAGE SECTION 1 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1 SECTION 2 UNPACKING 3 SECTION 3 BLENDER OVERVIEW 4 SECTION 4 INSTALLATION 4 SECTION 5 CARE AND CLEANING 6 SECTION 6 OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 7 SECTION 7 TROUBLESHOOTING 8 SECTION 8 WARRANTY 10 ...

Page 4: ...vent personal injury and or damage to the blender 1 4 NEVER OPERATE THE BLENDER IF IT APPEARS DAMAGED If the blender malfunctions call your service agent first If it is dropped or dam aged in any way return the blender to a Blendtec service agent immediately for examination repair electrical or mechanical adjustment or possible replace ment 1 5 NEVER OPERATE BLENDER IN LIQUID Do not operate the bl...

Page 5: ...lug the blender motor when not in use before changing blender loca tions or cleaning 1 13 NEVER ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE POWER UNIT Never remove the blender motor cover The blender motor does not contain self adjustable or serviceable parts A qualified service agent must make all service adjustments Removing the cover or attempting to service the blender will void the warranty 1 14 TURN THE POWER SWI...

Page 6: ...ntact your Blendtec service agent immediately 2 2 RECORDING YOUR SERIAL NUMBER AND DATE OF PURCHASE Record your blender motor serial number and date of purchase in the space below You will need these when contacting Blendtec for service or questions Motor Serial ____________________________________________________ Found on bottom of motor base Date of Purchase _____________________________________...

Page 7: ...e back lower right corner of the power unit 3 2 BLENDER JAR ASSEMBLY The blender jar assembly consists of the blender jar blade assembly and lid Jar Made from polycarbonate to provide maximum efficiency and clear visibility of blender performance Blade Assembly Stainless steel designed to provide fast consistent blending SECTION 4 INSTALLATION We recommend that surge protection be placed between t...

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Page 9: ...chlorine bleach 3 Stir for 10 seconds to mix water and bleach Let mixture stand in blender jar for five minutes 4 Empty water bleach mixture and rinse the jar thoroughly to ensure that there is no bleach mixture left in the jar Turn jar RIGHT SIDE UP on dish rack until dry 5 3 CLEANING TIPS AND CAUTIONS Do not use abrasives or stiff brushes to clean the blender base or jar as this will dull or scr...

Page 10: ...OP button can be pressed at any time to stop the current blender function PULSE To use the high speed pulse simply hold hold the pulse button for the desired amount of time The blender will stop when you release the button The Pulse function can also be activation during a blend cycle When the pulse but ton is pressed the current cycle pauses and the pulse begins When the pulse button is released ...

Page 11: ...nu Mode PULSE CYCLES Unlike the other cycles the FOOD PROCESSING category cycles Chop Whip and Puree function similar to the pulse function Use the START STOP button as you would the PULSE button by pressing for the desired duration and releasing when complete PROGRAMMING A PRESET Enter the Menu Mode by pressing the SELECT CYCLE MENU button Using the SELECT CYCLE MENU and UP DOWN arrows navigate t...

Page 12: ...blender will be ready for use in standard mode FIGURE 3 BLEND CYCLES Beverages Drinks Ice Cream Whole Foods Food Processing Multi Use Smoothie Ice Cappuccino Light Juice Chop Low Energy XL Smoothie Ice Cream Whole Juice Whip Medium Energy Milkshake Ice Mixed Drinks Frozen Fruit Yogurt Puree Speed 6 FullStrength Fruit Drinks Sauces Dips Knead Dough Medium Energy Up Down Hot Chocolate Granita Soups ...

Page 13: ...and turn the motor on again to clear the over load condition Check the blender jar for blockage If overload condi tion re occurs contact your Blendtec service agent BLADE STOPS If the overload switch stops the blender remove the blender jar and carefully check for blockage of the blade If no blockage is found replace jar and use the Pulse button on the touch pad to quickly pulse the blade through ...

Page 14: ...ngredients used in the recipe are never colder than 10 degrees Fahrenheit 12 degrees Celsius Increase cycle time If the drink is mixing well but has not had enough time for complete blending try a longer cycle usually by using higher button number to start the blender or touch and hold the Pulse button for required extra blending time TRIED EVERYTHING If none of the preceding suggestions work cont...

Page 15: ...s or have been or used for commercial purposes are not included under this warranty THIS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY TO PRODUCTS SOLD BY BLENDTEC OR ITS AUTHORIZED DEALERS Limited Three Year Warranty Blendtec warrants the blender motor to be free of defect in material and work manship for a period of three years During this period such defects will be repaired or the product replaced at Blendtec s discr...

Page 16: ...our name Address Phone number The blender serial number located on the bottom of the blender motor base Cycle Count from the LCD indicator Your purchase date Place of purchase An explanation of the problem OUT OF WARRANTY 1 Contact Blendtec to diagnose the difficulty Please have the blender serial number ready along with a description of the problem Do not attempt to do your own repairs Many issue...

Page 17: ...HP 14 1206 South 1680 West Orem UT 84058 801 222 0888 blendtechome com OWN RE 023 Model HP3A Manual Rev 02 12 06 2006 K TEC Inc All Rights Reserved Blendtec is a registered trademark of K TEC Inc ...

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