User Guide

1.
Use the dial to select an
Auto-iQ® program
or manual speed,
then press / to
begin blending.
3.
To pour out thinner
mixtures, ensure lid is
locked in place, then
open pour spout.
2.
When blending is
complete, turn pitcher
counterclockwise and
lift to remove.
Assembling the Power Blender & Processor Pitcher
Dough making 101
Blending
PRESS THE POWER
BUTTON TO TURN THE UNIT ON.
1.
Holding the blade
assembly by the top
of the shaft, insert
it into the pitcher.
2.
Fill pitcher with desired
ingredients. Install the lid, then
lower lid handle to lock in place.
3.
Place pitcher on base.
Slightly align handle to the
right so the LOCK symbols
are visible on the motor
base. Rotate clockwise until
pitcher clicks into place.
OR
For thicker mixtures
Press RELEASE button and lift handle to remove lid, then
carefully lift out blade assembly before removing contents.
Remove contents from blade assembly by using a spatula.
WARNING: Blade assembly is sharp and not locked in place. Make sure lid is locked onto pitcher
before pouring contents. If pouring without lid, carefully remove blade assembly first. Failure to do
so will result in a risk of laceration. Refer to the Ninja Owner’s Guide for additional information.
PREPPING VEGETABLES
• Cut both ends o ingredients and remove any outer peels or skins.
• Cut ingredients such as carrots, cucumber, celery, and zucchini in 5 cm pieces, and broccoli
or cauliflower florets into 2.5 cm pieces. Cut ingredients such as onions in quarters.
PREPPING MEAT
• Trim excess fat and connective tissue.
Cut meat in 5 cm cubes.
CHOP PROGRAM
• Timed pulses and pauses give you
consistent chopping results.
• Run program once for a large chop,
twice for a small chop, and three times
for a mince.
Loading tips for making dierent doughs and batters.
Food prep 101
NOTE: If using manual speeds with the Dough Blade
Assembly, only use speeds 1 or 2.
CAKES, BROWNIES, MUFFINS & QUICK BREADS
Unit can make a max of one 30 cm round cake, one 20 cm x
20 cm pan brownies, 12 muffins, or one 20 cm x 10 cm loaf
of quick bread, such as banana bread or pumpkin bread.
1 Add sugars; oil or cubed, softened butter; eggs;
and liquids (such as vanilla extract). Use the dial
to select DOUGH, then press / .
2 Add all dry ingredients and run the DOUGH
program again. If more mixing is needed, run on
Speed 2 until combined.
3 Add mix-ins (such as chocolate chips, raisins,
and nuts). Press iQ/Manual, and, with Speed 1
selected, press / . Blend until combined.
BISCUITS, PIES & SCONES
Unit can make a max of 8 biscuits and scones or one
30 cm round pie crust at a time.
1 First add dry ingredients and cold, cubed butter
or shortening. Use the dial to select DOUGH, then
press / .
2 Add cold liquids (such as cold milk or water) and
run the DOUGH program again. If more mixing is
needed, run on Speed 2 until combined.
3 Remove dough ball and knead to combine.
COOKIES
Unit can make a max of 24 (28 g) cookies at a time.
1 Add sugars; cubed, softened butter; eggs; and
liquids (such as vanilla extract). Use the dial
to select DOUGH, then press / .
2 Add all dry ingredients and run the DOUGH
program again. If more mixing is needed, run
on Speed 2 until combined.
3 Remove dough blade and add mix-ins (such as
chocolate chips, raisins, and nuts). Stir to combine.
PIZZAS, PRETZELS, BAGELS
& BREAD DOUGHS
Unit can make a max of one 30 cm round pizza,
8 pretzels or bagels, or one loaf bread at a time.
1 First add liquids (such as water), yeast, and oil.
Then add dry ingredients. Use the dial to select
DOUGH, then press / .
2 Remove dough ball and knead to combine,
if needed.