SignatureSeries™ Owner’s Manual and User Guide
Table of Contents SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 1 SECTION 2: UNPACKING � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 4 SECTION 3: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR BLENDER � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 4 SECTION 4: INSTALLATION � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 6 SECTION 5: OPERATIONAL OVERVIE
SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Read all instructions carefully before using your Blendtec® Signature Series™ blender. The following important information is provided according to ETL and NSF International standards. Following the instructions provided in this manual will help prevent personal injuries and damage to the machine and will ensure that you have the best possible experience with your Signature Series.
1.5 AVOIDING CONTACT WITH MOVING PARTS Follow the precautions below to prevent personal injury and damage to the blender: • • • • • • • Keep hands, hair and clothing away from all moving parts. Never put hands in the blender jar or add substances by hand when the blender jar is on the motor base. Never touch the blade with your fingers, regardless of whether the jar is on the motor base. Keep all utensils away from the drive socket and blender jar blade during operation.
SECTION 2: UNPACKING Note: Save all packaging materials and instructions for future use. 2.1 UNPACKING YOUR BLENDER You should have received the following items: • • • • • Signature Series motor base Blender jar with vented lid Fresh Blends recipe book and WildSide Jar Recipes book Owner’s manual Other accessories included in package offering Additional literature may have been included depending on the package configuration.
SECTION 4: INSTALLATION • • • • • • Place the motor base on a flat, clean and dry surface. Ensure an electrical outlet is within reach of the blender. Ensure the power switch is turned to the OFF position, and then plug the blender into an outlet. Ensure the blender vents are unobstructed, which will allow proper cooling during use. Turn the unit on. Place the blender jar, with the lid secured, on the blender base. Note: W e recommend plugging your blender into a GFI protected outlet.
adequately, reduce the ice a little or replace the ice with water or another liquid. The difference in blending will be easy to see. With the unique blend cycles, combined with the high-powered motor, patented square jar, single wingtip blade and direct-drive coupling, the Signature Series will blend faster and more easily than other blenders. You will have a great blending experience and enjoy the delicious results.
SECTION 6: CLEANING 7.2 ERROR MESSAGES • 6.1 AFTER-USE CLEANING • • • • • Add 1 cup of hot water and 1 drop of liquid dish soap to the blender jar. Place the lid tightly on the jar. Place the jar on the blender base and press “Pulse” for 5 seconds. Rinse with clean water until all soap is rinsed from the jar and lid. Place the jar and lid on a dish rack or dry by hand with a soft cloth. Unplug the blender base and clean it by wiping the base and control surface with a damp cloth. • 6.
SECTION 8: WARRANTY 8.1 WARRANTY DESCRIPTION (UNITED STATES AND CANADA) 8.3 PROBLEMS UNDER WARRANTY • The quality of Blendtec blenders is unsurpassed. You will enjoy years of wonderful and reliable use of your Blendtec Signature Series. The motor base and jar assembly, including all moving jar parts, are covered against leaking and breaking for the warranty period as outlined on the included warranty/registration card. The warranty begins on the date of purchase.
8.4 PROBLEMS OUT OF WARRANTY • • Call 1-800-BLENDTEC to diagnose the problem. Please be ready to provide the blender serial number, the date of purchase and a description of the problem. Do not attempt to complete your own repairs. Many issues can be resolved simply and quickly over the phone. If you wish to have the blender repaired, Blendtec will provide instructions on how to send your machine to the facility for an out-of-warranty repair.
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