Owners Manual RPM Professional 188 N Bluff Street Ste 100 St George, UT 84770 © 2012 V 2.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safeguards.......................3-4 Parts Description................................5 Before First Use..................................6 Quick Tips............................................ 7-8 First Use................................................9 Operation..............................................10 Blending Hot & Cold Drinks............11 Grinding Coffee Beans & Nuts.......11 Basic Cleaning & Care......................12 Trouble Shooting Guide...................
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS MESURES DE PROTECTION IMPORTANTES The following basic safety precautions apply when using any electrical appliance. Les consignes de sécurité élémentaires suivantes s’appliquent lors de l’utilisation de n’importe quel appareil électrique. Read all instructions. • To protect against risk of electrical shock do not put in water or other liquid. • Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
PARTS DESCRIPTION BEFORE FIRST USE 1. Remove all packing material and labels from the appliance. Stir Stick Handle Stir Stick Funnel Lid Lid Gasket Blender Pitcher Blade Assembly Blender Base Control Knob Suction Feet 2. Make sure the blade assembly is tight (follow assembly instructions on the following page). 3. Clean the blender before your first use by adding 1-2 cups warm water and a few drops of dish washing detergent to the pitcher. 4. Run at half speed for less than one minute. 5.
QUICK TIPS • • • • If machine does not turn on, make sure the container is fully locked into place. • Always clean the container right after use with soap and water. If you let food dry on or inside the container it is much harder to clean later. • Only use the smoothie stick when the lid is in place. If it is used without the lid, you run the risk of hitting the blades and ruining the stir stick. Always start with softer foods first on the bottom and add harder foods and ice on top.
FIRST USE - GETTING STARTED OPERATING THE RPM ASSEMBLY Make sure the blender is unplugged from the power source. 1. Make sure the blade assembly is tight by turning the blender jar upside down and tightening the blade assembly with either your fingers or using the blender lid as a wrench. PULSE OPERATION: for bursts of power push the control knob. For continuous pulsing, push and hold the control knob.
BLENDING HOT DRINKS: Use extreme caution when processing hot foods or liquids to avoid burns. • Never look directly into the blender while the motor is running. • Always secure the lid on top of the pitcher when working with hot liquids. • Make sure the funnel has been placed in the lid to allow for the escape of hot, expanding gases and to prevent splashing. • Blend no more than 8 ounces of hot liquid at a given time. • Always start the blender at low speed and carefully increase to full speed.
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEMS POSSIBLE REASONS & SOLUTIONS Motor doesn’t start or Make sure the appliance is plugged in to a working electrical outlet. blades don’t rotate. Be sure the blender pitcher is firmly locked into the base counter clockwise. Noise level increases. Make sure the blade assembly is (other than normal tightened securely into the blender increase with power pitcher. level) Be sure the blender pitcher is firmly locked into the base counter clockwise.