Use & Care Manual

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• To stop blending, press the Off button at any time
• When blending hot liquids always let them cool at least 5 minutes before
blending. Before beginning to blend, remove the lid cap and put it back with
the opened side tilted away from you. Cover lid with a cloth to avoid splattering
and only use lowest speed. Do not blend more than 2½ to 3 cups at a time
• DO NOT place any of the following in the blender:
o Large pieces of frozen foods
o Tough foods such as raw turnips, sweet potatoes and potatoes
o Bones
o Hard salami, pepperoni and hard sausages
o Boiling liquids (cool for 5 minutes before placing in blending jar)
• Several other DON’TS:
o Do not operate blender without the lid on the blending jar.
o Do not store foods in the blending jar.
o Do not overfill the blender. (The blender is more efficient with less rather
than more.)
o Do not use pulse for more than 10 seconds at a time. Release the PULSE
button; allow the blender to rest briefly, then continue.
o Do not run blender for longer than 30 seconds when using dry foods and
2 minutes when blending liquids. Scrape down sides on blending jar, if
necessary and continue blending.
o Do not use if blender jar is chipped or cracked.
• Tasks NOT recommended for the blender:
o Whipping cream
o Beating egg whites
o Mixing dough
o Mashing potatoes
o Grinding meats
o Extracting juice from fruits and vegetables
SPEED CHART
Pulse/Off • Use for thick mixtures
LOW (LO)
1) Fast Clean • Combine drop of dishwashing liquid and hot
water to clean blender
2) Stir/Mix • Prepare sauces
• Remove lumps from gravies
• Reconstitute frozen juices, drink mixes and
condensed soups
• Prepare salad dressings
• Puree hot liquids
3) Blend • Mix puddings
• Combine pancake and waffle batter or mixes
• Beat eggs for omelets and custards
4) Grate • Grate hard cheeses and coconut
• Make superfine sugar
• Make cookie, cereal and bread crumbs
• Grind coffee beans, spices and chocolate
5) Beat • Beat eggs for omelets and custards
HIGH (HI)
6) Puree • Puree baby foods–fruits and vegetables
• Blend protein drinks
7) Crumb • Make cookie, cereal and bread crumbs
8) Chop • Chop fruits and vegetables
• Chop cooked meats
• Chop nuts, coarse-to-fine
9) Liquefy • Liquefy frozen drinks
10) Smoothies / Ice
Crush
• Crush ice
• Prepare smoothies and milkshakes
Care and Cleaning
This product contains no user serviceable parts. Refer service to qualified
service personnel.
CLEANING
1. Before cleaning, turn off and unplug appliance.
2. Lift blending jar by handle off power base.
3. Remove jar base by turning counterclockwise until loose.
4. Remove gasket and blade assembly.
Caution: Blades are sharp, handle carefully.
5. Remove lid and lid cap.