IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
■Please read all instructions.
■To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put blender Base, cord, or plug in water or other liquid.
■Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
■Turn off and unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.
■Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in any manner. If the product requires attention within the warranty period, call the appropriate
■Do not use outdoors.
■The use of attachments including canning jars not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
■Never carry the unit by the cord or yank cord from an outlet.
■Do not let the plug or cord hang over the edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces including the stove. Unit should be placed away from sinks and hot surfaces.
■Remove the Jar and Blade Assembly from the blender before washing.
■Unit should be used for food/beverage preparation only.
■Keep hands and utensils out of container while blending.
■Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.
■Avoid contacting moving parts. Always operate blender with Lid in place.
Recipes
ICY FRUIT SLUSH
1⁄2 | cup orange juice | 1 | medium ripe banana, cut into 4 pieces |
15 | small ice cubes (about 11⁄2 cups) | 8 | medium strawberries, hulled |
1.Combine all ingredients in the Stainless Steel Blender Jar.
2.Cover and blend by pulsing the Ice Crush button until thick and smooth.
3.Serve immediately.
■To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutter assembly blades on Base without the Jar properly attached.
■When blending hot liquids, remove Lid Cap or open Flap on dual spout. Do not fill blender beyond
■Do not leave blender unattended during use.
■This appliance is intended for household use ONLY and not for commercial or industrial use. Use for anything other than intended will void the warranty.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
POLARIZED PLUG
This appliance has a polarized plug — one blade is wider than the other. As a safety feature, this plug will fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse it and try again. If it still does not fit, contact an electrician. Do not attempt to
defeat this safety feature.
TAMPER-RESISTANT SCREW
This appliance is equipped with a
ELECTRICAL CORD
The cord length of this appliance was selected to reduce safety hazards that may occur with a longer cord. If more cord length is needed, an extension cord may be used. It should be rated not less than 10 amperes, 120 volts, and should have Underwriters Laboratories listing. When using a longer cord, be sure that it does not drape over a working area or dangle where it could be pulled on or tripped over.
Need Help?For service, repair, or any questions regarding your appliance, call the appropriate “800” number on the cover of this book. Do NOT return the product to the place of purchase. Do NOT mail the product back to the manufacturer nor bring it to a service center. You may also want to consult the website listed on the cover of this manual.
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BLENDER JAR ASSEMBLY
1.Before first use, wash all parts except the Unit Base. Put the Gasket on top of the Blade Assembly.
2.Place the Blade Assembly into the Jar Base and turn the Jar Base clockwise until tight.
3.Interlock System: Place the assembled Jar onto the Unit Base and turn toward lock ( 
)until secured in place. You’ve engaged the Interlock System if you lift the Jar Handle and the entire blender lifts together as one unit.
SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION BOOK
Makes: About 4
CREAMED HARVEST GINGER SOUP
2 | cans (141⁄2 oz.) chicken or | 2 | onions, coarsely chopped |
| vegetable broth | 1 | red pepper, coarsely |
2 | cups water |
| chopped |
1 | 2 pound butternut squash, | 2 | |
| peeled and cut in |
| fresh ginger, coarsely |
| cubes |
| chopped |
5 | medium carrots, cut in | 1 | teaspoon dried basil |
| lengths | 1⁄2 | teaspoon salt |
4 | medium potatoes, peeled and | 1⁄4 | teaspoon pepper |
| each cut in 6 pieces | ||
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| Sour cream or plain yogurt | |
1.Combine chicken or vegetable broth and water in large sauce pot. Bring to a boil. Add all ingredients except milk and sour cream or yogurt.
2.Bring mixture to a boil; cover and reduce heat to a simmer.
3.Simmer vegetables until tender, about
4.Allow mixture to cool.
5.Transfer vegetables and soup liquid to Blender Jar, 2 cups at a time. Cover and pulse to blend until smooth. (Be sure to blend only 2 cups at a time, as hot liquids expand when blended.)
6.Transfer blended soup to large bowl and repeat process for remaining vegetables and broth. Return to sauce pot and reheat. Stir in milk, adding enough for desired consistency. Correct seasonings, if necessary.
7.Serve garnished with dollop of sour cream or yogurt.
Makes: 6
SPARKLING FRUIT SMOOTHIE
2 | containers (8 oz. each) | 1 | can (8 oz.) pineapple |
| strawberry flavored nonfat yogurt |
| chunks, undrained |
1 | cup sparkling water | 1 | pint (about 2 cups) |
1 | (seltzer/club soda) |
| medium strawberries |
1. | Combine yogurt, seltzer and pineapple in Blender Jar. Cover and blend at high speed for |
| 30 seconds. |
2. | Continue blending and remove Lid Cap. Gradually drop strawberries down through Lid |
| opening. Once all berries have been added, continue blending for 30 seconds. |
3. | Serve immediately, or chill until ready to serve. |
FULL ONE-YEAR WARRANTY
Applica warrants this product against any defects that are due to faulty material or workmanship for a
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province.
400W 120V | 60 Hz |
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Product may vary slightly from what is illustrated.
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is a trademark of The Black & Decker Corporation, Towson, Maryland, USA
Copyright © 2000 Applica Consumer Products, Inc.
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Blender
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Makes: 4 (10 oz.) servings.
Product made in Mexico
Applica Consumer Products, Inc.
Printed in Mexico
