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How to Assemble and Use
IMPORTANT: Your blender jar and
cutting assembly are subject to wear
during normal use. Always inspect jar
for nicks, chips, or cracks. Always
inspect cutting assembly for broken,
cracked, or loose blades. If jar or cut-
ting assembly is damaged, do not use.
Call our toll-free customer service num-
ber to obtain replacement parts.
1. Make sure blender is unplugged.
Place blender base on clean, dry
surface to keep foreign particles
from being pulled up into motor
during operation.
2. Align dispenser lever with spring
facing base.
Insert one side
of dispenser
lever tabs into
notches on
front of the
base. Press
dispenser
lever to the
side to allow
the second
tab to slide into a notch on base.
3. For dispenser assembly and cutting
assembly instructions, see the
“Cleaning” section.
4. For thermal jar models, insert blend-
ing jar into
thermal jar.
5. Fit gasket over blades. The gasket
must lie flat. Set jar on top of gasket
and screw on cutting assembly.
6. Make sure the cutting assembly is
firmly screwed onto the jar.
7. OPTION: When dispenser is not
needed replace the dispenser with
the spout cap.
Remove dispenser assembly (see
“Cleaning”
section).
Insert spout
cap on
cutting
assembly.
Turn spout
cap clock-
wise to lock.
8. Set jar into place on blender base,
making sure it is securely seated.
If not, gently rock the jar until seated.
NOTE: The cutting assembly must
slide between
the base and
dispensing
lever.
9. Plug cord into outlet.
10. Put ingredients in jar; lock filler cap
and lock lid on jar. Always hold
handle when blending.
11. Process food or beverages. See
the “Blending Techniques” section
for speeds and processing tips.
NOTE: When blending thin liquids,
do not fill above the 40-ounce/
5 cup/1200 ml mark on blender jar.
12. The dispensing blender will dis-
pense beverages. To dispense,
press drink cup against dispenser
lever. Dispensing will automatically
stop when the cup is removed. To
dispense thick liquids (such as milk-
shakes, smoothies, frozen drinks,
etc.), turn blender ON and then dis-
pense. Turn OFF after dispensing.
13. ALWAYS turn blender off and wait
until blades have stopped rotating
before removing jar.
14. To remove jar after blending is
complete, lift the jar straight up. If it
is not easily removed, rock gently
and lift. Do not twist.
15. NEVER replace jar onto unit while
motor is running.
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