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OWN-003 BDI Owners Manual Rev 03.doc 

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BLENDTEC  

DIVISION OF 

K-TEC, INC 

1206 SOUTH 1680 WEST 

OREM, UTAH 84058 

USA 

801.222.0888 TELEPHONE 

801.762.0369 FACSIMILE 

 

DOCUMENT NUMBER 

 

OWN-003 

 

DOCUMENT TITLE 

 

Model BDI Owner’s Manual – Blender Dispenser with Ice 

For Models BDI-501, BDI-502, BDI-503, BDI-504, BDI-505,  

BDI-506, BDI-507, BDI-508, BDI-509 & BDI-510 

 

REVISON 

03 

 

RELEASE INFORMATION 

 

Approval Signatures/Dates 

  

Created By 

L. Bradford 3/22/06 

Asst. Prod. Mgr 

S. Johnson 3/27/06 

Check 

N. Shelley 3/27/06 

Prod. Mgr. 

T. Rassier 3/24/06 

Doc. Con. Mgr. 

N. Shelley 3/27/06 

CS Rep 

M. Butler 3/22/06 

Dept. Head 

S. Quist 3/23/06 

Data Entry 

A. Cruz 3/22/06 

 

Revision Date Change 

History 

01 11/10/2004

Initial 

Release 

02 

3/27/2006 

Section 5 Changed - DCN 1560 

 
 
 
 
 

PROPRIETARY INFORMATION: 

 

THIS DOCUMENT AND ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN SHALL NOT BE COPIED, REPRODUCED, OR DISCLOSED WITHOUT EXPRESS WRITTEN 

AUTHORIZATION BY K-TEC, INC. 

 
 
 

 
 
 

 

Summary of Contents for BLENDTEC BDI

Page 1: ...VISON 03 RELEASE INFORMATION Approval Signatures Dates Created By L Bradford 3 22 06 Asst Prod Mgr S Johnson 3 27 06 Check N Shelley 3 27 06 Prod Mgr T Rassier 3 24 06 Doc Con Mgr N Shelley 3 27 06 CS Rep M Butler 3 22 06 Dept Head S Quist 3 23 06 Data Entry A Cruz 3 22 06 Revision Date Change History 01 11 10 2004 Initial Release 02 3 27 2006 Section 5 Changed DCN 1560 PROPRIETARY INFORMATION THI...

Page 2: ... Only 5 0 Cleaning and Sanitizing 9 5 1 After Each Use 5 2 Jar Care 5 3 Short Term 5 4 Long Term 6 0 Basic Programming 12 6 1 Program Mode 6 2 Adjusting Product 6 3 Adjusting Water 6 4 Adjusting Ice 6 5 Adjusting Blend Times 6 6 Adjusting Blend Cycles 6 7 Adjusting Pause 6 8 Changing the Drink Size Ratio 7 0 Advanced Programming 15 7 1 Calibration 7 2 Water Flow Rate 7 3 Ice Temperature Range 7 4 ...

Page 3: ...nd or damage to the blender dispenser 1 4 Power Cord Precautions DO NOT operate with a damaged power cord or plug If the power cord or plug are damaged they must be replaced by the manufacturer or its authorized service agent in order to prevent any hazard Do not let the power cord hang over the edge of the work surface NEVER use an extension cord with the unit Unplug the unit when changing locati...

Page 4: ...50 60Hz Models BDI 501 BDI 503 BDI 507 and BDI 508 1800Watts 15Amps require a 20AMP dedicated 120VAC receptacle NEMA 5 15R Models BDI 505 BDI 506 BDI 509 and BDI 510 2400Watts 20Amps require a 20AMP dedicated 120VAC receptacle NEMA 5 20R Models BDI 502 and BDI 504 1800 and 2400 Watts respectively 7 5Amps require cord set specific receptacles with 10Amp dedicated circuits 1 14 Do not use any other ...

Page 5: ...nd Station contains a powerful blender motor that is controlled by the microprocessor in the control board You can select the speed and duration of each blend cycle for each drink size 2 2 The Ice Hopper contains a double auger system for consistent ice delivery to ensure that your drinks are the same every time The ice hopper will hold six gallons of ice The hopper is insulated to minimize temper...

Page 6: ...3 5 Limitations Volume Limited Models BDI 501 through BDI 506 This means that products other than those dispensed by the unit additional ice cream yogurt etc can be added to the blending jar before dispensing This limits the blending capacity to 32 ounces Product Limited Models BDI 507 through BDI 510 This means that only products that are dispensed by the machine ice water liquids through the pum...

Page 7: ...spectively 7 5Amps require cord set specific receptacles with 10Amp dedicated circuits 3 3 Water Connection 3 8 Compression fitting Located behind the lower panel in the upper right hand corner from the rear of the machine It is recommended that you use a reinforced water line with this unit Incoming water must have a pressure rating of at least 30PSI no greater than 120 to operate correctly The B...

Page 8: ...l dispense the product selected until you release the JUICE button The maximum time that the JUICE button will dispense is 25 seconds This feature allows you to prime your product lines easily with little waste 4 3 Making Drinks Place an empty blender jar in the blend station with the blender lid in place After programming drinks into the microprocessor see section 6 0 you simply select the size S...

Page 9: ...ine based sanitizer per manufacturer s instructions Stir and let set for 5 minutes Empty and rinse with clear hot water Hold the jar by the handle and give three or more sharp downward shakes to remove all water from around the shaft area Then place the jar upside down on a rack to dry 5 3 Short Term Unit As time permits daily or weekly wipe down the exterior of the unit and the interior of the bl...

Page 10: ...surfaces of the blend station Excess water will drain through the drain opening located at the back of the unit 5 4 2 3 Use clear hot water to rinse the surfaces of the blend station A handheld spray bottle will work best 5 4 2 4 To sanitize the surfaces of the blend station either spray or wipe the surfaces of the blend station with the sanitizing solution 5 4 2 5 Remove the blend station door by...

Page 11: ...s in the sink to soak in a sanitizing solution 5 4 4 9 Retrieve a container bucket of clear rinse water 5 4 4 10 Place all eight ends of the product tubes into the bucket of water 5 4 4 11 To run the sanitizing cycle to rinse press 9 8 0 GO This cycle will rinse 2 pumps at a time The beginning screen will read CLEAN 1 2 READY Press GO to activate the cycle Pumps 1 and 2 will run approximately 12 s...

Page 12: ...e and sanitize above 5 4 4 28 Regardless of method use refill the product lines by pressing the pump number 1 8 and the JUICE button until the product dispenses then release the JUICE button Section 6 Basic Programming_____________________________________ This section will help you with the basics of programming and allows for the programming of drinks to your requirements This feature will give y...

Page 13: ...te one ounce per second of dispense time 6 2 4 1 The dispense rate will vary slightly depending on the type of product you are using A 4 to 1 concentrate will be thicker and will therefore need more time to dispense See section 7 1 for Calibration help 6 2 5 Enter the value you want by pressing the correct numbers on the control panel and then the GO button 6 2 6 The value will store and then move...

Page 14: ... 4 2 5 2 6 2 7 3 Cycle 5 3 1 5 1 1 2 3 2 5 2 3 3 6 6 8 6 Cycle 6 3 2 1 3 3 3 5 3 6 4 7 15 8 6 Figure 4 6 standard blend cycle profiles 6 6 4 Regardless of the time listed above figure 4 the blender motor will run for the amount of time that you have programmed into the Cycle time data set However the cycle will start over at the beginning of its programmed time In other words looking at Cycle 5 ab...

Page 15: ...e your M and L drinks Ensure that the size of drink and the programmed data sets match directly 6 8 7 Press the STOP button twice to exit the drink size menu Section 7 Advanced Programming_________________________________ This section is intended for the owner manager of the location who will take the time to fully understand the system and the information contained herein Greater detail is spent ...

Page 16: ...t coming from the pump port and the water for these drinks are automatically proportioned to 1 5 times the S drink unless the proportions have been changed as in Section 8 1 0 2 The product coming from the pump port and the water for these drinks are automatically proportioned to 2 times the S drink unless the proportions have been changed as in Section 8 1 0 7 1 5 Place a jar in the blend station...

Page 17: ...y drink 7 3 Ice Temperature Range The Ice level sensor notifies the user when the ice hopper is close to being empty 7 3 1 The sensor can be disabled or enabled by pressing 3 5 8 GO The display will either read Ice Sensor On or Ice Sensor Off Pressing S or M will make a selection 7 3 2 Once the mode of operation is selected press the GO button to advance to the temperature setting of the Ice Senso...

Page 18: ...utton 7 5 3 Press the GO button to advance the menu to the Interval between bust cycles The screen should read Interval min ___ Enter the desired interval in minutes and Press go to store the value and also to advance to the duration of the bust cycle 7 5 4 The screen will now read Duration sec ___ Enter the desired duration in seconds and press GO to store the value 7 5 5 Press STOP to exit the m...

Page 19: ...et If you do forget your code and cannot find where you have it written down call us for assistance at 1 800 253 6383 7 7 4 Alcohol Pumps If your machine was set up to include alcohol pumps you can lock them specifically This feature allows pumps 6 7 and 8 to be locked so that product cannot be dispensed by using the Juice button The factory default is such that Pump 6 7 and 8 are all unlocked You...

Page 20: ...s reset to zero when the 8 0 3 GO feature is executed 7 8 4 Clear Drink Count By pressing 8 0 3 GO all of the individual drink counts are cleared as well as the Total Drink Count After pressing 8 0 3 GO the screen reads Clear Counts Press GO to confirm that the Counts should be cleared 7 9 Advanced Blend Cycle Control This feature allows the user to customize up to 10 blend cycles 7 9 1 Press 7 9 ...

Page 21: ...tself for about two seconds every hour or so this is just our timed ice cluster buster being automatically activated The Blender Dispenser Ice is programmed with a timed ice cluster buster that will activate the ice auger every 30 minutes and dispense ice for six seconds when the machine is on but not in use This helps keep the ice cubes from possibly freezing into one big block of ice over time T...

Page 22: ...per Lid on unit If replacing the lid does not remove the light contact Tech support at Blendtec for further help 8 13 Low Ice Indicator Add ice to the ice hopper and wait 20minutes for light to shut off If it does not then contact tech support for further help Section 9 Warranty Information including Service____________________ Blendtec warrants the BDI unit for 1 year The jars including all movin...

Page 23: ...ts related to parts and replacement will be discussed before hand Service cost will vary with provider Section 10 Blank Drink Template__________________________________ Pmp 1 Pmp2 Pmp 3 Pmp 4 Pmp 5 Pmp 6 Pmp 7 Pmp 8 Watr Ice Stime Scycl Mtime Mcycl Ltime Lcycl Pause Drink 1 Drink 2 Drink 3 Drink 4 Drink 5 Drink 6 Drink 7 Drink 8 Drink 9 Drink 10 Drink 11 Drink 12 Drink 13 Drink 14 Drink 15 Drink 1...

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