Use and Care Manual

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SPEED CHART
Pulse/Off
Use for thick mixtures
LOW
1) Stir
Prepare sauces
Remove lumps from gravies
Reconstitute frozen juices, drink mixes and condensed
soups
Prepare salad dressings
Puree hot liquids
2) Blend
Mix puddings
Combine pancake and waffle batter or mixes
Beat eggs for omelets and custards
3) Crumb
Make cookie, cereal and bread crumbs
4) Clean
Combine drop of dishwashing liquid and hot water to
clean blender
5) Grate
Grate hard cheeses and coconut
Make superfine sugar
Make cookie, cereal and bread crumbs
Grind coffee beans, spices and chocolate
HIGH
6) Beat
Beat eggs for omelets and custards
7) Puree
Puree baby foods – fruits and vegetables
Blend protein drinks
8) Liquefy
Liquefy frozen drinks
9) Smoothies
Prepare smoothies and milkshakes
10) Ice Crush
Crush ice
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
Jar bottom does not come
off of jar.
A vacuum has been
formed.
Place the jar on the blender and
turn counter clockwise until jar is
released from the bottom.
Liquid is leaking from
bottom of jar.
Gasket is either missing or
not in place correctly.
Check that jar is assembled
correctly.
Appliance does not turn
on.
Appliance is not plugged
in.
Check that appliance is plugged
into a working outlet.
Mixture in blender does
not seem to be blending.
Not enough liquid in
mixture being blended or
too much ice.
Turn the blender off and use a
rubber spatula to redistribute the
food; add some liquid and pulse
the mixture to aid in the blending
process.
Herbs or bread are
sticking to sides of
blender and not getting
chopped.
Blender jar, food to be
chopped and blade are not
dry.
Always make sure that the jar, the
blade and the food to be
chopped are dry.
Food chopped is too fine
or watery.
Food is over processed. Use Pulse in short bursts or blend
for a shorter time.
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