Cuisinart CB-18 manual Features and Benefits, Pulse Button

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FEATURES AND BENEFITS

b. Pulse Button

Set the dial to the desired speed and press the Pulse button. Pulse at any speed to blend ingredients only as

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8a.

8.8c.

8b.

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Note: Blades are sharp…

handle carefully.

1.Cover

Just press on. Tightfitting seal resists leakage.

2.2-oz. Measured Pour Lid Allows you to measure and add ingredients with- out removing the cover.

3.48-oz. Glass Jar with Dripless Pour Spout Has a unique, sturdy, widemouth design and a dripless pour spout for no- mess pouring.

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.

much as needed.

c. Ice Crush Button

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

9.Slip-proof Feet

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

10.Cord Storage (not shown)

Keeps countertop safe and neat by conveniently storing excess cord.

USE AND CARE

(d)

ASSEMBLY

 

To use your Cuisinart® SmartPower

 

BasicsBlender, begin by assembling

(c)

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) on the (b) 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 opening.

Note: Blades are sharp… handle carefully.

6.Locking Ring

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

7.Heavy-duty Motor Base

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

8.18-Speed Dial with Push-button Controls

a.18-Speed Dial Control

Choose from 18 speeds to blend ingredients to the desired consistency.

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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.

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Push the cover onto the top of the blender jar. Push the meas-

 

ured pour lid into the cover.

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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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CB-18 specifications

The Cuisinart CB-18 is a standout kitchen appliance designed for the modern home chef seeking versatility, efficiency, and ease of use. This food processor is engineered to handle a variety of food preparation tasks, making it an essential tool for anyone who enjoys cooking.

One of the main features of the Cuisinart CB-18 is its powerful motor, typically boasting 600 watts. This robust motor can handle everything from chopping vegetables to blending smoothies with remarkable efficiency. The generous 18-cup capacity makes this food processor ideal for large families or for those who love hosting gatherings, allowing for the preparation of sizable batches of food in one go.

The Cuisinart CB-18 is equipped with an adjustable slicing disc, giving you the flexibility to customize the thickness of your slices according to your recipe's requirements. The included shredding and chopping blades further enhance the appliance’s versatility, allowing the user to effortlessly prepare ingredients for various dishes, from salads to homemade sauces. With a simple push of a button, it can tackle tasks such as kneading dough or making nut butter, streamlining the cooking process.

Safety and convenience are prioritized in the design of the Cuisinart CB-18. The processor features a safety lock mechanism that ensures the bowl and lid are securely in place during operation, preventing any accidental spills. Additionally, the bowl is designed for easy pouring, minimizing mess while transferring contents.

Technologically, this model stands out with its user-friendly interface, including a one-touch pulse button for precise control over food texture. Whether you want a quick chop or a fine puree, the pulse functionality offers precision. Cleaning is also a breeze, as most parts of the Cuisinart CB-18 are dishwasher safe, making post-cooking cleanup minimal.

In conclusion, the Cuisinart CB-18 food processor combines power and versatility with innovative features, creating an efficient culinary experience. Whether you are a novice cook or an experienced chef, this appliance can adapt to your cooking style, making it an invaluable addition to any kitchen. With its extensive capabilities, the Cuisinart CB-18 encourages creativity and joy in preparing delicious meals.