User Manual

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HOT SOUP
This cycle is designed for hot recipes� The cycle’s length of time, combined with
the speed of the motor, heats the ingredients to a hot temperature� This cycle can
also be used for hot chocolate, syrups, and fondue�
When using fresh ingredients, remember that the speed of the blade generates
enough heat to warm the ingredients Do not add any liquids or ingredients over
115° F (46° C) to the jar when preparing soups or hot items�
PULSE
The Pulse function is used for chopping, mincing, whipping, or other momentary
tasks that do not require a long blend cycle� You can also Pulse
to quickly stir a
blend before serving�
The Pulse setting runs at speed 7 and will only run while the Pulse
icon remains
pressed� When the icon is released, the motor shuts off�
CAPACITIVE TOUCH SLIDER
The capacitive touch slider allows you to fine-tune the speed of your blender�
Simply slide your finger to the right to increase the blender’s speed or the left to
decrease speed�
SECTION 6: CARE AND CLEANING
6.1 CLEANING AFTER USE
1� Add 1 cup (240ml) of hot water and a drop of liquid dishwashing soap to the blender jar�
2� Place the lid tightly onto the jar�
3� Place the blender jar on the blender base and, with your hand placed on top of the lid,
press the Pulse button for 5 seconds or press the Clean cycle button which is available
on select models�
4� Rinse well�
5� Clean the base by simply wiping the base and interface with a damp cloth�
6.2 LONG-TERM SANITATION
1� For long-term sanitation, fill the blender jar with hot water�
2� Add one to two teaspoons (5-10ml) of liquid chlorine bleach to the jar�
3� Stir for 10 seconds to mix water and bleach� Let mixture stand in blender jar
for five minutes�
4� Empty water/bleach mixture� Turn jar upside down on dish rack until dry�
6.3 CLEANING TIPS AND CAUTIONS
1� Do not use stiff bristled brushes or abrasive cloths/pads to clean the blender
base or jar as this will dull or scratch the surface�
2� NEVER submerge the blender motor in water� Avoid submerging blender jars for more
than 5 minutes� Water penetration through the lower jar seals will reduce
the life of the jar� After cleaning, we recommend the blender jar be stored upright�