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2. Make sure that the Collar Assembly and Gasket are properly
assembled and securely fastened to the Blending Jar. See
Assembly Instructions for details.
3. Place the Blending Jar on top of the Motor Housing making sure
it is firmly seated and not tilting to one side. Hold the Motor
Housing and turn the Blending Jar clockwise until it locks into
position.
CAUTION: Never place the Collar Assembly on the Motor
Housing without the Blending Jar being completely assembled
and securely tightened.
4. Add ingredients to the Blending Jar.
NOTE: Do not fill the Blending Jar more than
3
⁄4 full. Never
operate w
hen the Blending Jar is empty.
5. Place Lid with Lid Insert on Blending J
ar.
IMPORTANT: Always hold Lid in place during processing.
6.
Plug the power cord into a 120V AC electrical outlet. Press
buttons 1-3 for desired speed setting: 1 is the lower speed; 2
is the middle speed and 3 is the highest speed. Blend until
ingredients have reached desired consistency.
CAUTION: If Blending Jar r
otates during blending, immediately
press the OFF button, then secure by tightening the Gasket
and Collar Assembly on Blending Jar.
•Do not touc
h Blades
•Do not interfere with the Blade movement
•Do not remove Blending Jar Lid
7. When blending is completed, press the OFF button to stop the
Blender and unplug the unit.
8. Grasp container handle, turn container counter-clockwise and
lift off of Motor housing. Remove Lid Assembly. Pour.
PULSE SETTING
This setting can be used for such food items as crumbling crackers,
grating cheese or chopping vegetables.
1. Press the PULSE button repeatedly until desired consistency has
been reached.
2. When pulsing is completed, unplug the unit.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED)
USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance requires little maintenance. It contains no user
serviceable parts. Do not try to repair it yourself. Any servicing that
requires disassembly must be performed by a qualified appliance
repair technician.
CARE AND CLEANING
1. Unplug the appliance.
2. Grasp Blending Jar handle, turn counter-clockwise and lift off
of Motor Housing. Remove Lid Assembly and pour processed
food out of container. Unscrew Collar Assembly from Blending
Jar and carefully remove.
CAUTION: Blades ar
e sharp. Handle carefully.
CAUTION: Never place Motor Housing in water or
other liquids.
3. Immediately after each use, disassemble Lid and Blending Jar.
Carefully wash all parts in warm sudsy water. Rinse and dry
thoroughly. Do not wash parts in dishwasher.
4.
Do not use a harsh abr
asive on any part of the Blender.
5.
Clean exterior of Motor Housing with a soft damp cloth
and dry.
6. Reassemble Gasket and Collar Assembly onto Blending Jar.
Place onto Motor Housing and cover with Lid Assembly. Spin
dry for 10 seconds. Store with Lid Assembly ajar.
CAUTION: Al
ways assemble clean and dry blender parts correctly
before storing on the Motor Housing. Severe injury
can result if Blender is accidentally turned ON when not
properly assembled.
HELPFUL HINTS
DO
•
Alw
a
ys place liquid ingredients into the container first, unless
recipe directs otherwise.
•
Most foods require only seconds, not minutes, to process.
• Blend small amounts of solid food at a time for best results.
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