Motor Base
1. Unplug the power cord.
2. Wash outside surface with a damp soft cloth or sponge, which has been rinsed in a mild
solution of liquid dish soap (Ivory Liquid
®
or equivalent) in warm water.
NEVER IMMERSE
MOTOR BASE IN WATER OR OTHER LIQUID. NEVER POUR WATER OR ANY OTHER
LIQUID ON THE MOTOR BASE.
3. Polish with a soft cloth.
Control Panel
Gently wash the front panel with a soft cloth and a low pH balanced soap, being careful not
to scratch the Display Window.
NOTE: Be sure to wring excess water out of cloth or sponge when cleaning around the
controls, drive socket or any electrical part.
Lid
Separate the lid and plug, then wash in warm soapy water. Rinse clean under running water
and dry. Reassemble before use. (See pages 8 & 9).
Cover Door
The cover can be removed (See page 9) and cleaned by placing under running water and
washed with a soft cloth. Wipe dry and replace back on the base.
NOTE: DO NOT wash
cover door in dishwasher.
In-Counter Gasket
Carefully remove the gasket from under the blender. Wash the gasket in warm, soapy water,
rinse clean and let dry. Reassemble before use (See page 12).
Make sure the gasket is seated
properly against the blender and the counter.
Container
1. To clean: Fill pitcher 1/4 full with warm (110˚F / 43˚C) water and add a couple drops of dish
soap. Return container to motor base and firmly position the two part lid. Run machine for
30 seconds. Empty container. Repeat this step.
NOTE: For maximum container life DO NOT wash in dishwasher.
2. Fill pitcher 3/4 full with warm (110˚F / 43˚F) water (do not add soap). Return container to
motor base and firmly position the two part lid. Run machine for 30 seconds. Empty container.
3. If any solid residue remains, remove the blade agitator assembly (see page 17) and wash
all container parts in warm soapy water. Rinse and drain. Reassemble before next step.
Do Not soak the blade agitator assembly.
4. To sanitize: If all solid residue is gone after step 2 or after completion of step 3, fill container
3/4 full with a sanitizing solution mix.** Return container to motor base and firmly position
the two part lid. Run machine on HIGH for 30 seconds. Empty container.
5. Return container to motor base and run machine empty for an additional 5 seconds. Do not
rinse after sanitizing.
**Recommended sanitizing solution: 1-1/2 teaspoons Clorox
®
or other institutional bleach in
2 quarts (1.9 liter) water.
Important: Check your blades daily for loose, knicked or missing parts. If you
find something is loose, knicked or missing, replace the blade assembly before
use. Do not tighten hex-headed screw (on top of blade assembly). If loose,
replace blade assembly.
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