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c) Ice Crush: From the Standby mode, press Ice Crush. A pre-pro-
grammed cycle will begin. It is designed to run for approximately
25 seconds and will automatically stop at that point and an
audible chime will sound. The blender will go back into Standby
mode. To start another cycle, power the unit Off, power On and
press Ice Crush again. To interrupt the program, press Ice Crush
and the unit will pause, reverting to Standby. To continue, press
Ice Crush again. To stop the cycle, move to another setting or
press On/Off. Note: Moving from Ice Crush to Standby and then
holding down the Ice Crush button momentarily will allow you to
operate at a continuous speed automatically for one minute.
Interrupting any pre-programmed function – Pulse, Smoothie, or
Ice Crush – will reset the program.
8.
TO DISLODGE FOOD
: Use a rubber or plastic spatula to help remove
food lodged around the cutting assembly. DO NOT USE SPATULA UNTIL
YOU HAVE TURNED THE BLENDER OFF. Replace the cover and
measured pour lid and continue blending, if necessary. Make sure spatula
is not inside the blender jar before blending.
9. WHEN FINISHED BLENDING: Press the On/Off button and unplug
the blender from the electrical outlet. Never remove the blender jar
from the motor base until the blender is off. Do not twist locking
ring from blender jar when removing jar from motor base. Simply lift
blender jar from motor base. Do not put hands into blender jar with
blender plugged in.
10. In the event the blender loses power and shuts off, simply unplug the
unit and then plug it back in. Press On/Off to power the unit on. If the
unit has overheated, let it cool down (10 minutes) before powering on.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Always unplug your Cuisinart
®
PowerEdge
™
1000-Watt Blender
from the electrical outlet before cleaning. The blender is made of
corrosion-resistant parts that are easy to clean. Before first use and
after every use, clean each part thoroughly. Periodically check all parts
before reassembly. If any part is damaged or blender jar is chipped or
cracked, DO NOT USE BLENDER.
Remove the blender jar from the motor base by lifting straight up and away.
Invert the jar. Twist off the locking ring by turning counterclockwise. If too
tight, put the unit on the base and twist accordingly (see Helpful Reminders,
page 5).
Remove the cutting assembly and rubber gasket. Wash in warm soapy
water; rinse and dry thoroughly.
Place the blade assembly in the upper rack of the dishwasher or wash in
warm water.
CAUTION: Handle the cutting assembly carefully. It is SHARP and may
cause injury. Do not attempt to remove blades from cutting assembly.
Remove the blender jar cover and the measured pour lid. Wash in warm,
soapy water; rinse and dry thoroughly, or place in upper rack of dishwasher.
The blender jar must be washed in warm, soapy water and rinsed and dried
thoroughly. The blender jar can also be placed upside down in dishwasher.
Finally, wipe the motor base clean with a damp cloth to remove any residue,
and dry thoroughly. Never submerge the motor base in water or other liquid,
or place in a dishwasher.
Tip: You may wish to clean your blender blade assembly as follows:
Squirt a small amount of dishwashing liquid into assembled blender jar
and fill halfway with warm water. Run on Low for 15 seconds. Repeat, using
clean tap water. Empty blender jar and carefully disassemble parts.
DOs and DON’Ts WHEN USING YOUR BLENDER
Do:
• Makesuretheelectricaloutletisratedatthesamevoltageasthatstated
on the bottom of the blender motor base.
• Alwaysusetheblenderonaclean,sturdyanddrysurface.
• Always add liquid ingredients to the blender jar first, then add
remaining ingredients. This will ensure that ingredients are
uniformly mixed.
• Cutmostfoodsintocubesapproximately½inch(1.3cm)to
1 inch (2.5 cm) to achieve a more uniform result. Cut all cheeses
into pieces no larger than ½ inch (1.3 cm).
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