10
using the Blender
pulse mode
Your KitchenAid
®
Blender offers Pulse
Mode, which allows a “Pulse-at-any-
Speed” feature.
note:
PUlSE mode will not work
with the CRUSh ICE feature.
1. Before operating the Blender, make
sure the pitcher is properly in place
on the Blender base.
note:
If a gap exists between the locking
collar and the base, the pitcher might not
be locked into the locking collar or the
collar is not positioned properly on the
Blender base. See "Blender Assembly" for
further instructions.
2. Put ingredients into pitcher, and firmly
attach lid.
3. Press PUlSE
. The indicator light
above the button will blink to indicate
that all five speeds are in the PUlSE
mode.
4. Select a speed button. Press and hold
for the desired length of time. Both
the speed button and PUlSE
mode
indicators will stay lit when pulsing at
the selected speed. when button is
released, the blending will stop, but the
Blender will remain in PUlSE
mode
and the PUlSE
mode indicator will
return to blinking. To pulse again or at
another speed, simply press and hold
the button of the desired speed.
5. To turn off the PUlSE
mode
feature, press O (Off). The Blender is
now ready for continuous operation.
6. Before removing the pitcher, press O
(Off) to deactivate the Blender, and
unplug the power cord.
Ingredient cap
The 60 ml ingredient cap
can be used to measure
and add ingredients.
Remove cap and add
ingredients at STIR , ChOP or MIx
, speeds. when operating at higher
speeds, with a full pitcher or with hot
contents, stop the Blender and then add
ingredients.
ImportAnt: If blending hot foods or
liquids, remove the center ingredient
cap. operate only on stIr
speed.
motor control Feature
The Motor Control feature automatically
starts the Blender at a lower speed to draw
ingredients into the blades, then quickly
increases to the selected speed for optimal
performance.
note:
The Motor Control feature only
works when a speed is selected from
the “O” mode and does not work with
the PUlSE
mode or CRUSh ICE
features.