Blunt Side UP

HOLD THE BLADE RING BY THE CENTRAL HUB HOLDING RIBS (grips) (K)

ONLY. DO NOT TOUCH THE RAZOR-SHARP BLADES.

Note these important features of the blade ring. The blade ring can be placed over the plastic blade sheath in two different ways:

If you hold it as in figure A, you will see the word “Sharp” on the blade. Assemble the blade this side up to use the sharp edge. (See the section on processing food, page 9, for information about when to use the sharp edge.)

If you hold it as in figure B, you will see no writing on the blade. Assemble the blade this side up to use the blunt edge.

See the section on processing food, page 9, for information about when to use the blunt edge.

There are notches (K) on opposite sides of the interior of the hub. These fit over ridges on the sides of the plastic blade sheath.

A	SHARP SIDE

K-NOTCH

Pick up the blade ring by its hub holding ribs (grips) and turn it very slightly clockwise. This locks it in place on the plastic blade sheath and prevents it from sliding up during processing.

3.Connect the hand blender motor body to the top of the chopper/grinder attachment cover. Align the spline, in the chopper/grinder cover’s drive shaft with the ribbed opening on the underside of the motor body. When aligned properly, slide the two pieces together until they mate. You will feel and hear a slight click. It may be helpful to press the rubber release button when sliding these pieces together.

4.With the hand blender in place, locate the chopper/ grinder cover and place it on top of the prep bowl.

a.Be sure that the 3 ridges (cover slots) at the top of the prep bowl line up with the 3 notches in the underside of the chopper/grinder cover, and that the cover

is seated all around the top of the prep bowl.

b. To rotate cover clockwise to secure it to the prep bowl.

5.Place one hand on the cover of the chopper/grinder attachment, while gripping the hand blender motor body handle with the other. Press the High or Low button with your fingers to start the motor and run the chopper/grinder.

	To turn the unit off, remove your fingers from the	4a.
	selected button.	4a.
	selected button.

6.WHEN THE BLADE STOPS MOVING, remove the motor body from the chopper/grinder cover, and remove the cover from the prep bowl.

Whisk attachment

1.Align the end of the whisk (A) with the small opening of the whisk gearbox (B).

2.Push end into opening until it locks into position (C).

3. Align the motor body with the assembled whisk attachment and slide the pieces together until you hear and feel the pieces click together. It may be helpful to press the release button

when assembling.

Motor body bottom – top view

Chopper/ grinder cover – top view

Chopper/ grinder

cover assembly

Smart Stick PLUS, CSB-78 specifications

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