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CARE AND CLEANING
This product contains no user serviceable parts. Refer service to qualified
service personnel.
1. Before cleaning, turn off and unplug the appliance.
2. Lift the blending jar by the handle off the base.
3. Remove jar base by turning it counterclockwise until loose.
4. Remove the blade assembly.
Caution: Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.
5. Remove lid.
6. Wash removable parts by hand or in the dishwasher. Place the jar on the
bottom rack and the rest of the parts on the top rack only.
CLEANING TIPS:
• For quick cleanup, combine 1 cup hot water and a drop of liquid dish soap
in the blending jar.
• Cover and blend on Speed 2 for about 30 seconds.
• Discard liquid and rinse thoroughly.
Important:
• Do not place the jar parts in boiling liquids.
• Do not immerse the base in liquid. Wipe the base with a damp cloth and
dry thoroughly.
• Remove stubborn spots by rubbing with a damp cloth and nonabrasive
cleaner.
Note:
If liquids spill onto the base, wipe with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly.
Do not use rough scouring pads or cleansers on parts or finish.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
LED blinking
quickly
Blender overheated or
button held longer
than 30 seconds.
Unit must be reset. Unplug to
reset. Let unit cool for at least
20 minutes.
Blender stops/
goes into
STANDBY mode
Blending time exceeds
2.5 minutes.
Re-select appropriate speed
setting to start blender.
Blender is
having difficulty
blending
Mixture is too thick or
air bubble has formed
between mixture & blade.
Turn blender off. Use rubber spatula
to scrape down sides of jar and
redistribute, pushing food towards
blades. Add more liquid if needed.
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