Instruction for Use

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English
Using the Blender
NOTE: If a gap exists between the locking
collar and the base, the pitcher might not
be locked into the locking collar or the
assembly is not positioned properly on the
Blender base. See Blender Assembly, page
5 for further instructions.
3. Put ingredients in pitcher and firmly
attach lid.
4. Press the desired speed button for
continuous operation at that speed.
The green indicator light by the
selected speed will stay lit. You may
change settings without stopping the
unit by pressing a new speed button.
IMPORTANT: If blending hot foods or
liquids, remove the center ingredient
cup. Operate only on STIR (
) speed.
5. To turn off the Blender, press “O”. The
“O” (OFF) button will stop any speed and
deactivate the Blender at the same time.
6. Before removing the pitcher assembly,
unplug the power cord.
CRUSH ICE
Your KitchenAid™ Blender offers a
CRUSH ICE (
) feature. When selected,
the Blender will automatically pulse at
staggered intervals at the optimal speed
for crushing ice or other ingredients.
1. Before operating the Blender, make
sure the pitcher assembly is properly
positioned on the Blender base.
NOTE: If a gap exists between the locking
collar and the base, the pitcher might not
be locked into the locking collar or the
collar is not positioned properly on the
Blender base. See Blender Assembly, page
5 for further instructions.
2. Put ingredients into the pitcher and
firmly attach lid.
3. Press CRUSH ICE (
). The indicator light
will stay lit. The Blender will automatically
pulse at staggered intervals.
4. To turn off the CRUSH ICE (
) feature,
press “O”. The Blender is now ready for
continuous operation.
5. Before removing the pitcher assembly,
unplug the power cord.
Gap
No
Gap
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