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Care and Cleaning
This product contains no user serviceable parts. Refer service to qualified service
personnel.
CLEANING
1. Before cleaning, turn off and unplug the appliance.
2. Lift the jar off the power base by the handle.
3. Remove jar base by turning it counterclockwise until loose.
4. Remove the gasket and the blade assembly.
Caution: Blades are sharp, handle carefully.
5. Remove lid and lid cap.
6. Wash removable parts by hand or in the dishwasher. Place the jar on the
bottom rack and the rest of the parts on the top rack only.
Helpful Tip:
• For quick cleanup, combine 1 cup hot water and a drop of liquid dish soap
in the blender jar.
• Cover and blend on CLEAN (6) for about 30 seconds.
• Discard liquid and rinse thoroughly.
Important:
• Do not place the jar parts in boiling liquids.
• Do not immerse the base in liquid. Wipe the unit base with a damp cloth and
dry thoroughly.
• Remove stubborn spots by rubbing with a damp cloth and nonabrasive cleaner.
Note:
If liquids spill onto the power base, wipe with a damp cloth and dry
thoroughly. Do not use rough scouring pads or cleansers on blender parts or
finish.
SELECTING A SPEED
PULSE/OFF
P/O
Use for thick mixtures
STIR
1
Reconstitute frozen juices, drink mixes
and condensed soups
Prepare salad dressings
Blend puddings
Puree hot liquids
AERATE
2
Aerate soups and beverages
PUREE
3
Puree baby foods – fruits and vegetables
CHOP
4
Chop fruits and vegetables
Chop cooked meats
BLEND
5
Blend salsas
Prepare sauces
Remove lumps from gravies
CLEAN
6
Blend drop of dishwashing liquid and hot water
to clean blender
GRATE
7
Grate hard cheeses and vegetables
Make superfine sugar
GRIND
8
Chop nuts, coarse-to-fine
Grind coffee beans, spices and chocolate
Grind hard cheese, cooked meats and coconut
LIQUEFY
9
Blend protein drinks
Liquefy frozen drinks; smoothies
SMOOTHIE
10
Blend milk shakes and malts
Prepare smoothies
HI/LOW
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Select to change speed between Hi and Low
Hi – the button is out
Low – the button is in