Cuisinart CBT-500 manual USE and Care, Features and Benefits

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FEATURES AND BENEFITS

blend ingredients only as much as needed.

c. Ice Crush Button

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8c.

8b.

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8a.

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Note: Blades are sharp...

handle carefully.

1.Cover

Just press on. Tight-fitting seal resists leakage.

2.Measured Pour Lid

Allows you to measure and add ingredients with- out removing the cover.

3.50-oz. Glass Jar

Has a unique, sturdy, widemouth design.

4.Leak-proof Rubber Gasket (not shown)

Holds the glass jar snugly in position for safe operation.

5. High-quality Cutting Assembly with Patented Stainless Steel Blades

Is strong enough for all blender tasks, including tough jobs, from ice crushing to chopping delicate herbs.

Press on and begin crushing. This button is preset to the best speed for crushing ice.

9.Heavy-duty Motor Base

Is so sturdy and stable, it will not “walk” on your counter – even during ice crushing!

10.Slip-proof Feet

Prevent movement during use and prevent damaging marks on countertops or tables.

11.Cord Storage (not shown)

Keeps countertop safe and neat by conveniently storing excess cord.

 

 

 

 

 

 

USE AND CARE

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ASSEMBLY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To use your Cuisinart® SmartPower

 

 

 

 

 

 

Premier600-Watt Blender, begin by

(c)

 

 

 

 

 

assembling the blender jar.

 

 

 

 

1.

Turn the blender jar (a) upside

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

down, and place it flat on a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sturdy surface.

 

2.

Position the rubber gasket (b)

(b)

 

 

 

 

 

 

on the round opening on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

bottom of the blender jar.

(a)

 

3.

Turn the cutting assembly (c)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

upside down, and place the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

blade end in the blender jar

6.Locking Ring

Is self-aligning so that the glass blender jar slides easily into position.

7.Count-UpTimer

Five-minute timer times your recipes for perfect results.

8.Push-button Controls

a.High and Low Buttons

Choose High or Low speed to blend the ingredients to the desired consistency. Red LED lights will indicate which speed you are using.

b.Pulse Button

Allows you to pulse at High or Low speeds, so you can

opening.

Note: Blades are sharp…

handle carefully.

4.Secure the rubber gasket and cutting assembly into position by placing the smaller opening of the locking ring (d) on top of the cutting assembly. Engage threads by twisting the locking ring clockwise until tightened. Make sure locking ring is tightly fastened to blender jar. Once assembled, turn the blender jar right-side up.

5.Push the cover onto the top of the blender jar. Push the meas- ured pour lid into the cover.

6.Place the blender jar on the motor base so that the jar mark- ings are facing you and the handle is positioned to one side.

7.Plug in power cord. Your blender is now ready to be used.

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CBT-500 specifications

The Cuisinart CBT-500 is a powerful and versatile blender designed to meet the needs of both home cooks and professional chefs. Renowned for its performance and durability, this blender comes packed with features that make it a staple in any kitchen.

One of the standout attributes of the Cuisinart CBT-500 is its robust 1,000-watt motor. This powerful engine allows the blender to easily crush ice, blend tough ingredients, and achieve smooth consistency, whether you’re making smoothies, soups, or sauces. The high power ensures that even the most challenging blending tasks can be handled with ease, making preparation quick and efficient.

The design of the CBT-500 showcases a sleek and modern aesthetic, complemented by a durable glass jar that holds up to 56 ounces. This generous capacity makes it ideal for preparing large batches, accommodating family dinners, or entertaining guests. The glass jar also ensures that blended ingredients are easily visible, enhancing the experience of blending and serving.

Equipped with stainless-steel blades, the CBT-500 guarantees long-lasting performance and exceptional blending ability. The blades are designed to pulverize ice and blend ingredients thoroughly, ensuring a perfect texture every time. The sharpness of the blades, combined with the motor power, allows users to achieve everything from silky smoothies to chunky salsa.

This blender features multiple speed settings and a pulse function, giving users complete control over the blending process. Whether you need a gentle mix or a quick burst of power, the variable speed options allow for customized results. This added versatility is essential for those who enjoy experimenting with recipes or have specific texture preferences.

Another notable characteristic of the Cuisinart CBT-500 is its safety features, including a locking lid to prevent spills and ensure safe operation. The blender also comes with a detachable blade assembly, making cleanup straightforward and hassle-free.

Overall, the Cuisinart CBT-500 exemplifies quality, performance, and design. Its combination of a powerful motor, durable construction, versatile speed settings, and user-friendly features make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their culinary skills. Whether you’re blending smoothies for breakfast or preparing sauces for dinner, the CBT-500 is sure to impress with its efficiency and reliability.