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5. High-Quality Cutting
Assembly with Patented
Stainless Steel Blades
is strong enough for all blender
tasks, including tough jobs,
from ice crushing to
chopping delicate herbs.
Note: Blades are very
sharp…handle carefully.
6. Collar
is self-aligning so that the glass
blender jar slides easily into
position, eliminating the
frustration of twisting and
turning the blender jar to
lock it into place.
7. Heavy-duty Motor Base
is so sturdy and stable, it will not
“walk” on your counter – even
during ice crushing! The motor is
strong enough to handle all
blending tasks, including crushing
ice without liquid, and is backed
by a three-year limited warranty.
8. 5-Speed Touch Pad Control
with Indicator Lights
is easy to use, read and clean.
Five speeds give you great
versatility – use low speeds for
delicate blending all the way up
to high speeds for cheese, garlic,
or lemon zest. The red LED
lights clearly indicate what
blender speed you are using.
8a. Pulse Button
allows you to pulse at any speed
from high to low, so you can
blend ingredients only as much
as needed.
8b. Ice Crush Button
(Blender Only)
activates the ice crushing speed.
This button is preset to the best
speed for crushed ice. However,
you can crush ice at any speed.
The food processor attachment is
not intended to crush ice.
Use the blender jar for this.
8c. Food Processor Button
is preset to the best speed for all
food processing tasks. Always use
this button when food
processing. This speed may also
be used with blender jar.
9. Slip-Proof Feet
prevent movement during use
and prevent damaging marks on
countertops or tables.
10. Hidden Cord
Storage Compartment
(not shown)
keeps countertop safe and neat by
conveniently storing excess cord.
11. Impact-Resistant
Plastic Housing
is crafted of the finest quality
materials to resist staining,
cracking, and odors.
12. Innovative Cuisinart Design
in combination with power,
performance, sturdiness, and easy
cleanup, makes this blender
a winner.
USE AND CARE
BLENDER ASSEMBLY
To use your Cuisinart
®
SmartPower
Duet
®
Blender/Food Processor, begin
by assembling the blender jar.
1.
Turn the blender jar (a) upside
down, and place it flat on a sturdy
surface.
2.
Position the rubber gasket (b) on
the round opening on the bottom
of the blender jar.
3.
Turn the cutting assembly (c)
upside down, and place the blade
end in the blender jar opening.
Note: Blades are very sharp…
handle carefully.
4.
Secure the rubber gasket and
cutting assembly in position by
placing the smaller opening of the
locking ring (d) on top of the
cutting assembly. Engage threads
by twisting the locking ring
clockwise until tightened. Make
sure locking ring is tightly fastened
to blender jar. Once assembled,
turn the blender jar right side up.
5.
Push the cover onto the top of the
blender jar. Push the measured pour
lid into the cover.
6.
Place the blender jar on the motor
base so that the jar markings are
facing you and the handle is
positioned to one side.
7.
Plug in power cord. Your blender is
now ready to be used.
HELPFUL REMINDERS
•
Once the cover is in position,
additional ingredients can be added
during blending by simply lifting
the measured pour lid, adding
ingredients, and replacing the
measured pour lid.
•
Cover should always be in place
while the unit is ON.
•
Warning: Do not place blender jar
on base while motor is running.
• Do not twist locking ring from
blender jar when removing blender
jar from base. Simply lift blender jar
from motor base.
•
Boiling liquid or solid frozen foods
(with the exception of ice cubes or
1/2" pieces of frozen fruit) should
never be placed in the blender jar.
•
Do not place ice, frozen foods or
very cold liquids into a blender jar
which has come directly from a hot
dishwasher.
•
Do not place very hot liquids or
foods into a blender jar which has
come directly from the freezer.
Boiling liquids should cool for
5 minutes before being placed in
blender jar.
•
Follow “Cleaning and
Maintenance” instructions on
page 5 prior to your first use.
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(c)
(b)
(a)
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