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Care & Maintenance
HOW TO CLEAN
CAUTION:
Make sure that the motor base is
unplugged from the power source before inserting
or removing any attachment and before cleaning.
CAUTION:
DO NOT immerse the motor base into
water or any other liquid.
1
Separate/remove all parts from each other.
2
Clean the motor base with a damp cloth and wipe
dry.
3
Place the pitcher and single serve cup in the
dishwasher. Place the lids and attachments on
the top rack.
Use caution when handling the
blade assemblies as the blades are very sharp.
Always hold the top blades from the shaft.
NOTE:
You may also wash the containers by
filling ¾ of the container with warm water and a
drop of dish washing detergent, placing the lid or
single serve blade assembly on and pressing the
pulse button a few times. Once clean, remove the
container from the motor base. Rinse the pitcher,
single serve cup and lids under running water.
Allow all the parts to dry before storing.
Please call customer service if any servicing needs
to be performed on the appliance at
1-877-646-5288.
HOW TO STORE
1
Store the Ninja Ultima
™
Dual Stage Blender upright
with the pitcher on the motor base, top blades
inside the pitcher and lid on the pitcher.
RESETTING THE MOTOR THERMOSTAT
The Ninja Ultima
™
Dual Stage Blender features a
unique safety system which prevents damage to the
unit’s motor and drive system should you inadvertently
overload your appliance. If the appliance is being
overloaded, the motor will stop and the power
indicator light will flash. To reset the appliance, follow
the resetting procedure below:
1
Unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet.
2
If using the top blades, carefully remove them by
the shaft, ensuring that no food is jamming the top
or bottom cutting blades.
CAUTION:
The blades are extremely sharp - handle
with care!
Always hold the top blades from the
shaft.
3
Allow the appliance to cool for approximately 15
minutes.
4
Re-install the container onto the base, carefully
re-insert the top blades (if using) and
re-plug the appliance into the electrical outlet.
NOTE:
Ensure that the top blades are seated
properly by standing the blades upright in the
pitcher. If the top blade is not seated properly,
carefully check the underside of the top blade
assembly to ensure there’s no food in the way.
Rinse if necessary. Do not operate if the top blades
are not upright at any time.
5
Proceed to use the appliance as before, making
sure not to exceed the recommended maximum
capacities.