Use and Care Manual

Blender Setting Guide
• Power, Start/Stop Button
When the blender is first plugged in, it is in energy-saving mode
and the start/stop button will immediately flash red. To begin
using the blender, push the flashing start/stop button. After
pushing the start/stop button, the pre-set dial, speed, time and
pulse buttons will light-up and the blender is ready for use. To
begin using the blender, select from the pre-set dial menu
(purée, soup, smoothie, crush or frozen,) or operate in manual
mode using the pulse, time+, time-, speed+ or speed- options.
To terminate blending at any point during operation, push
the start/stop button.
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Time Setting Buttons
When the pre-set dial is on the manual setting (or mode,) you
can customize your blending time. To increase blending time,
press the time+ button; to decrease blending time, press the
time- button. The longest/maximum time setting is 10 minutes,
displayed as 10:00. When the digital time/speed display reads
00:00 the blender has no time set. Optionally, you may adjust
the time (time+ or time-) when the blender is running. Once
you have set your custom time, press the start/stop button to
operate the blender. To terminate blending at any point during
operation, push the start/stop button.
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Speed Setting Buttons
When the pre-set dial is on the manual setting (or mode,) you
can customize your blending speed. To increase blending
speed, press the speed+ button. To decrease blending speed,
press the speed- button. Blending speeds are: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,
8, 9, and H (for high.) Optionally, you may adjust the speed
(speed+ or speed-) when the blender is running. Once you
have set your custom speed, press the start/stop button to
operate the blender. To terminate blending at any point during
operation, push the start/stop button.
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Pulse Button
The pulse button allows you to run the blender at its highest
speed (H) for short time intervals. Press and hold the pulse
button to achieve desired blending results. The blender will
immediately stop upon releasing the pulse button.
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Pre-Set Dial
The pre-set dial includes six convenient pre-set menu
options: rinse, purée, soup, smoothie, crush, and frozen.
To begin, rotate the pre-set dial either clockwise or
counter-clockwise to select a menu item or to operate in
manual mode. After choosing a pre-set menu option, press
the start/stop button to begin blending. To terminate blending
at any point during operation, push the start/stop button.
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Pre-Set Menu Options
Rinse: The rinse setting allows you to thoroughly clean/rinse
the blender. Prior to using the rinse setting, wash the pitcher
in hot, soapy water. Afterwards, pour water into the pitcher
and run the blender on the rinse setting. The rinse time is
approximately 28 seconds.
Purée: This setting is for making
sauces, baby foods, mashes, purées, and other delicious meals.
The purée blending time is approximately 1 minute and 40
seconds. Soup: This setting is convenient for preparing a wide
variety of soups. The blending time is approximately 8 minutes,
resulting in piping-hot, ready-to-serve soups!
Smoothie: This
setting is perfect for making smoothies, shakes, mixed drinks,
juices, and frozen drinks. The blending time is approximately
50 seconds.
Crush: This setting is for crushing ice. The ice that
comes out of the blender is almost like snow. The blending time
is approximately 1 minute.
Frozen: This setting is for making
frozen treats such as ice cream, snow cones, Italian ice, and
much more. The blending time is approximately 1 minute.