Cuisinart CBT-500FPC manual To Stop Blending Process

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soon as you push your desired speed: High, Low, Pulse or Ice Crush. The timer will continue to count up even if you change speeds during blending. You can pause the timer by pausing the blending process. Do this by pushing the button correspon- ding to the speed at which you are currently blending. For example: If you are blending in Low speed and you push the Low speed button, the blender will stop blending and the timer will stop counting, but the unit will remain on. To continue blending and timing your recipe, push one of the speed buttons. The timer will also stop counting when it reaches 5:00 minutes. The timer will reset itself only when the Off button is pushed.

4.START BLENDING: Press the On button. The red LED indicator light will illuminate, indicating that the blender is turned on but no speed has been selected.

5.CHOOSE BLENDING SPEED: Press HIGH or LOW button to select the speed at which you would like to blend ingredients. Both the On indicator light and the activated speed

indicator light will glow. The blender will now be functioning at the desired speed. It is possible to switch speeds without pressing the OFF button, by simply pushing the other speed button.

WARNING: FLASHING LIGHT INDICATES READY TO OPERATE. DO NOT TOUCH BLADES

Note: The Count-Up™timer will begin counting when the desired speed button is pushed. The timer will continue to count if you change speeds.

6.TO PAUSE OR STOP BLENDING PROCESS: a. To Pause Blending Process:

Push the button corresponding to the speed at which you are currently blending. For example: If you are blending on HIGH speed, push the HIGH speed button and the blender will stop blending, but the unit will remain on.

Note: By pausing the blending process, you will also pause the timer. The timer will pause until you start blending again.

b. To Stop Blending Process:

Push the OFF Button when you are finished with your recipe and would like to turn the blender off.

Note: When you push the Off button, the timer will stop counting and the LED display will reset to 0:00. When the blender is turned back on and a speed button is pushed, the timer will begin to count from 0:00.

7.PULSE MODE: The pulse mode allows you to create a burst of power for quick, efficient blending. To use the pulse function, push the On button and the red LED indicator light will illuminate. Push the Pulse button, and the pulse LED indicator light will blink. Push and release the desired speed button. Repeat as desired. You determine the duration of each pulse. While pulsing, the LED indicator light will glow. The pulse function can be used to break apart larger pieces of food or to control the texture of food when chopping. The pulse function is also effective in starting the blending process when you do not want continuous power, or when processing items that do not require an extended amount of blending.

Note: The timer will count when you push or hold down the Pulse button. The timer will pause when you release the Pulse button.

8.TO CRUSH ICE: The SmartPower Premier Duet™ 600-Watt Blender/Food Processor motor is strong enough to crush ice without liquid, at any speed. For your convenience, we have preset the best speed for ice crushing. To give you greater control, the ice crush function automatically operates as a pulse function. To crush ice, place ice cubes in the blender jar. Press the ON button. Press the ICE CRUSH button in short pulses until ice is crushed to desired consistency. See Recipe Tips section on page 11 for more details.

Note: The timer will count when you push or hold down the Ice Crush button. The timer will pause when you release the Ice Crush button.

9.TO DISLODGE FOOD: Use a rubber or plastic spatula to help remove food lodged around the cutting assembly. DO NOT

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Contents Instruction and Recipe Booklet CBT-500FPCRead ALL Instructions Before Using Blades are SHARP. Handle CarefullyTable of Contents IntroductionFeatures and Benefits AssemblyOperation Quick Reference GuideSpeed Selection Guide To Stop Blending Process Cleaning and Maintenance BlenderFood Processor Getting Started Step by Step Food Processor FeaturesFood Processor Assembly CHOPPING, Puréeing and Mixing Jar and the food processor bowlFood Processor Assembly Slicing and Shredding Food Through Feed TUBE. Never USE Your Fingers or SpatulaOperating Controls CHOPPING, Puréeing and Mixing Recipe Tips for Using Your NEW BLENDER/FOOD Processor Processing with Chopping BladeFood To Prepare for Slicing Warranty Limited THREE-YEAR Warranty Fresh Fruit Smoothie Before Returning Your Cuisinart ProductSMOOTHIES, SHAKES, FRAPPÉS, Frozen Beverages Fruit and Yogurt SmoothieTO-FRUITTI Smoothies MONKEY-DOODLE ShakeMocha Frappé Frozen Daiquiri SOUPS, SPREADS, Dips and MoreFrozen Mango Margaritas Frozen CosmopolitanMakes 8 servings, about 6 ounces 170 ml each Chilled Melon and Mango SoupCream of Asparagus Soup Makes eight 6-ounce 170 ml servingsCreamy Potato Leek Soup Creamy Tomato and RED Pepper BisquePerfect Popovers Roasted Garlic HummusMakes 18 popovers Guacamole Grape Tomato SalsaMediterranean Tuna Artichoke Tapenade Endive with Shrimp FillingRoot Vegetable Gratin Potato Pancakes Shredded Carrot and Zucchini SaladSauces and Dressings Asian SlawPesto Rustic Tomato Sauce Basic VinaigretteMakes about 11⁄2 cups 375 ml can be doubled Japanese Carrot Ginger Dressing Cracked Pepper Parmesan DressingWasabi Ginger SAUCE/MARINADE Makes 11⁄3 cups 325 mlCOOKIE-CRUST Pumpkin PIE DESSERTS/SWEET SaucesCajun Creole Spice Blend Makes about 1⁄2 cup 125 mlChocolate Chip Oatmeal Muffins Apple Crisp Mini Chip Cheesecakes ⁄3 cup 75 ml dried cranberries or raisinsQuick Berry Sauce Pear and Hazelnut ClafoutiChocolate Sauce Makes 11⁄4 cups / 20 tablespoons 300 mlIce Cream Makers Sorbetières ProcessorsPage Chocolat AU Sauce ’OEIL Clin Baies AUX SauceNoisettes AUX ET Poires AUX Clafoutis Chocolat DE PÉPITES-MINI ET Fromage AU GâteauxPommes AUX Croquant Chocolat DE Brisures AUX ET L’AVOINE À MuffinsBiscuits AUX Croûte Avec Citrouille LA À Tarte Portions 12 DonneCajun Créole D’ÉPICES Mélange Wasabi Gingembre AU Marinade / SauceJaponaise LA À Gingembre ET Carotte Sauce Parmesan ET Poivre DE Grains AUX SauceType Vinaigrette Vinaigrettes / Sauces Campagnarde Tomate SauceAsiatique CRU Chou DE Salade Râpés Zucchini DE ET Carotte DE SaladeTerre DE Pommes DE Crêpes Gratinés RACINES-LÉGUMESCrevettes AUX Fourrée Chicorée Artichauts AUX TapenadeMéditerranéenne LA À Thon Cerises Tomates DE SalsaRôti L’AIL À Hummus Parfaits PopoversVelouté Rouges Poivrons ET Tomates Bisque Poireaux ET Terre DE Pommes AUX VeloutéAsperges AUX Velouté Mangue LA À ET Melon AU Glacé PotageGlacé Gaspacho Glacé DaiquiriGlacé Cosmopolitain BANANE-CHOCO Fouetté Lait Glacée Mangue LA À MargaritasFrappé Mocha De table à .c 2 ml 30 ajoutez crémeux, frappé lait un PourFRUITTI-TO Barbotine Fruits ET Yaourt AU Frappé LaitFrais Fruits ET Yaourt AU Frappé Lait Cuisinart Produit Votre Retourner DE Avant 5M1 L6T .Ont Brampton Parkshore chemin Canada CuisinartOndes-micro four un dans bol le jamais placez Ne Culinaire ROBOT-MÉLANGEUR Nouveau Votre DE L’UTILISATION Pour SuggestionsHachage le Pour Tranchage le Pour Cuisine DE Robot LE Avec Hachage LE Pour Aliments LES Préparer Pour Rapide Référence DE GuideFois deux ou une » High « touche la sur appuyez Se qui ce Voyez .coup tout à aliments les hache lame la queCuisine DE Robot DU Commandes Râper ET Trancher Pour Robot DU AssemblageContinuez puis ments Branché est mélangeurFonctionne mélangeur SouleverDe prise la de mélangeur le débranchez et » OFF « bouton Mélangeur du moteur Le Glace LA Broyer PourMélanger Pour Attente EN Mélange DE Processus LE Mettre OU Arrêter PourMélange DE Vitesse LA Choisir Pour Recettes VOS DE Temps LE Minuter PourLa à » entretien et Nettoyage « instructions les Suivez Les que façon de moteur-socle le sur récipient le PlacezAssemblage Garantie la sur Renseignements CommandesRecettes Rangement et NettoyageSoin Avec LES-MANIPULEZ .TRANCHANTES Sont Lames LES ’USAGE Avant Directives LES Toutes Lisez’UTILISATION Manuel

CBT-500FPC specifications

The Cuisinart CBT-500FPC is a high-performance blender designed for both culinary enthusiasts and everyday users. This powerful appliance boasts a strong 500-watt motor, ensuring that it can handle a variety of blending tasks with ease. Whether you're preparing smoothies, soups, sauces, or nut butters, the CBT-500FPC provides reliable and consistent results.

One of the standout features of the Cuisinart CBT-500FPC is its 56-ounce Tritan blending jar. Designed with durability in mind, this BPA-free jar is resistant to impact and can handle both hot and cold ingredients. The jar is also equipped with a pour spout and a comfortable handle, making it easy to serve your blended creations without spills or messes. The lid features a removable measuring cap, which allows you to add ingredients during blending, ensuring you can achieve the perfect consistency.

The blender is designed with a user-friendly interface that includes a variety of speed settings and a pulse function. This versatility allows users to achieve their desired texture, whether they are looking to create a smooth puree or a chunky salsa. The control is intuitive, with clearly labeled buttons that simplify the blending process.

One of the remarkable technologies integrated into the Cuisinart CBT-500FPC is the stainless steel double blade design. These blades are engineered for superior cutting and blending performance, allowing for efficient ice crushing and blending of tough ingredients. The blades' sharpness and orientation work together to create a vortex that ensures even blending, reducing the need for manual scraping.

In addition to its blending prowess, the Cuisinart CBT-500FPC is easy to clean. The blending jar and lid are dishwasher safe, making post-preparation cleanup a breeze. The base of the blender features a non-slip grip, keeping it stable on the countertop during use, further enhancing safety.

The design of the CBT-500FPC is sleek and modern, fitting seamlessly into any kitchen aesthetic. With its combination of performance, ease of use, and stylish appearance, the Cuisinart CBT-500FPC is a standout choice for anyone looking to upgrade their blending experience. It embodies everything a contemporary kitchen appliance should be, making it a worthwhile investment for culinary enthusiasts and casual cooks alike.
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