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On/Off Power Switch:
Located on the back of the motor base, the On/Off switch
controls the power to the machine. While plugged in, switch to on to ready the
machine for blending. Shut off the power switch at night or whenever the machine
will be left unattended.
Pre-Set Program Buttons:
These buttons, numbered 1 through 6, are pre-
programmed blending cycles designed for the most commonly made drinks.
Depending on the viscosity of the drink you are creating, pressing one of the six Pre-
Set program buttons will run the machine for a full cycle. The machine will stop by
itself when the cycle is complete. A cycle varies in speed and length. Each button can
be reprogrammed to any recipe through custom programming or by reprogramming
to any of the 20 available recipes. Due to difference of recipes, your results may vary.
Display Window:
This area, depending on which button is pressed, displays a variety
of operation messages. A “Ready” message appears when there is power to the
machine.
IMPORTANT NOTES!
Start/Stop Button:
Pressing one of the Pre-Set program buttons,
while the motor is running, will stop the machine.
Pulse Buttons:
The pulse provides a quick increase or decrease in
speed of the blade when blending or refreshing a drink. Press
to pulse at 80%. Press
to pulse at 20%. The Pulse button will
override the running program as long as it is Pressed. Once released,
the original program continues its cycle.
Owner Controls:
While pressing Button 2, turn on the power switch. Continue to press Button 2.
The unit will cycle through the following screens:
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TEMP COUNT TOTAL
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VITA-MIX ADVANCE
PROGRAM #201
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CURRENT PROGRAM
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The Touch & Go® Advance is pre-programmed with an Advance program which is
optimized for the Advance container. The program can be customized by using the
control panel, or a programming chip or programmer software kit available from
Vitamix®. Call your distributor or customer service for more information.
Programming Pre-Set Buttons
1. Access the 20 stored programs by activating the power switch located on the
back of the motor base while pressing button 1. The display will say “BUTTON
SET UP”, quickly release.
2. Press the
or
buttons to scroll through the “Recipe” numbers until you
reach the one you want.
3. Press the Pre-Set button that you want to program for
the recipe selected.
For Example: If you wanted to program button 1 with
BUTTON SET UP
RECIPE 1
BUTTON SET UP
RECIPE 17
BUTTON SET UP
RECIPE 17-------->1
READY
recipe #17:
1. After accessing the stored programs as described in
step 1, the display window will say “BUTTON SETUP.”
2. Press the Pulse button until the screen displays
“Recipe 17.”
3. Press the 1 button to apply Recipe 17.
4. Either continue programming the other five
buttons or turn machine off to exit.
Pre-Set Programs
Pulse High (
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Pulse Low (
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VITA-MIX ADVANCE
PROGRAM #201
When the fourth screen is displayed and button 2 is released and pressed within
12 seconds, the following screens will display.
Press button 2 to exit out of these screens to return to machine ready.
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4. Motor Life Timer
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