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6 | USING THE BLENDER
USING THE BLENDER
Before first use
Before using your Blender for the first time, 
wipe the blender base with a warm damp 
cloth, then wipe clean with a damp cloth. 
Dry with a soft cloth. Wash the blender 
jar, lid, Flex Edge tamper, and ingredient 
cup in warm, sudsy water (see “Care and 
cleaning” section). Rinse parts and 
wipe dry.
1
Before using the Blender, be sure  
the countertop beneath the Blender 
and surrounding areas are dry and  
clean. Then, plug the Blender into  
a grounded 3 prong outlet.
2
The main power switch is on the 
back of the blender base. Flip the 
POWER switch to the I (on) position. 
The status indicator light above the 
Start toggle button will begin to 
flash, indicating that the Blender is in 
Standby mode. The Blender is now 
ready to operate.
PREPARING THE BLENDER FOR USE
FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON USING THE BLENDER:
Visit kitchenaid.com/quickstart for additional Instructions with videos, inspiring recipes, 
and tips on how to use your Blender. 
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