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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
❍Read all instructions.
❍To protect against risk of electrical shock do not immerse cord, plugs or appliance in water or other liquid.
❍Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
❍Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.
❍Avoid contacting moving parts.
❍Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility or call the appropriate toll-free number on the front of this manual for examination, repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment. Or, call the appropriate toll-free number on the cover of this manual.
❍The use of attachments, including canning jars, not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or injury.
❍Do not use outdoors.
❍Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
❍Keep hands and utensils out of container while blending to reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the blender. A scraper may be used, but must be used only when the blender is not running.
❍Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.
❍To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutter-assembly blades on base without jar properly attached.
❍Always operate blender with cover in place.
❍When blending hot liquids, remove center piece of two-piece cover.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
This product is for household use only.
POLARIZED PLUG (120V Models Only)
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any wa
ELECTRICAL CORD
a)A short power-supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord) is to be provided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
b)Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
c)If a long detachable power-supply cord or exten.supply cord or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance,
2)If the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be a grounding-type 3-wire cord, and
3)The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over.
TAMPER-RESISTANT SCREW
Warning: This appliance is equipped with a tamper-resistant screw to prevent removal of the outer cover. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not attempt to remove the outer cover. There are no user- serviceable parts inside. Repair should be done only by authorized service personnel.
Note: If the power supply cord is damaged, it should be replaced by qualified personnel. In Latin America, by an authorized service center.
Product may vary slightly from what is illustrated.
1.Lid cap with measuring lines
2.Lid
3.48-oz. / 6-cup glass blending jar
4.Handle
5.Gasket
6.Blade assembly
7.Blending jar base
8.Unit base
9.Speed buttons
10.Pulse 
and On/Off 
button
How to use
This product is for household use only.
GETTING STARTED
•Remove all stickers and packing material
•Remove and save literature.
•Wash all parts as instructed in the CARE AND CLEANING section of this manual.
BLENDER JAR ASSEMBLY
1.Put the gasket on top of the blade assembly.
2.Place the blade assembly into the jar base.
3. Set jar onto jar base and turn clockwise until tight (A).
4. 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.
| Important (220 V Models Only): This unit has a security |
| system that will only allow the blender to operate if the |
| jar is completely assembled and placed on top of the |
A | base. |
|
USING YOUR BLENDER
Note: Your unit has a motor overheating protection system that automatically shuts off the motor. Wait for the unit to cool down, unplug the unit then plug in again to restart.
1.Make sure the unit is OFF and plug the cord into a standard electrical outlet.
2.Place the food into the jar and the lid on the jar before blending.
3.Make sure that the lid cap is in place. When crushing hard foods, keep one hand on the lid.
4.Choose the speed that best suits your task for food or beverage blending.
5.When finished blending, press the ON/OFF 
button.
6.For quick or delicate blending tasks use the PULSE 
button for a few seconds, then release (B). Releasing the PULSE 
button automatically turns off the
| | blender. | |
| 7. | To add ingredients while the blender is on, remove the |
| | lid cap and drop ingredients through the lid opening. |
B | 8. | After blending is complete, remove the jar assembly |
| by grasping the handle, twisting the jar base toward |
| |
| | the unlock symbol | and lifting it from the unit |
| | base. | |
9. Remove the lid before pouring.
toward the blades. Replace the lid, then continue blending. |
• Some of the tasks that cannot be performed efficiently with a blender are: |
beating egg whites, whipping cream, mashing potatoes, mixing dough and |
extracting juices from fruits and vegetables. |
• The following items should never be placed in the unit as they may cause |
damage: dried spices and herbs (ground alone), bones, large pieces of |
solidly frozen foods and tough foods such as turnips. |
• Use the lid cap to measure ingredients up to 2 oz. (60 ml) when adding |
ingredients like lemon juice, cream or liqueurs. |
Care and Cleaning
This product contains no user serviceable parts. Refer service to qualified service personnel.
CLEANING
Important: To maintain performance, always dry blades after cleaning.
1. Before cleaning, turn off and unplug the unit. Twist to unlock 
, lift the jar off the unit base, and rinse. For easier cleanup, rinse parts immediately after blending. Parts may be hand-washed.
2.Do not immerse the base in liquid. Wipe the unit base with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly. Remove stubborn spots by rubbing with a damp cloth and nonabrasive cleaner.
Note: If liquids spill into the base, wipe with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly. Do not use rough scouring pads or cleansers on parts or finish.
3.Removable parts can be washed by hand or in a dishwasher. Lid, lid cap and blade assembly should be placed in the top rack only. The jar is bottom rack dishwasher-safe. Do not place jar or parts in boiling liquids.
manual.
Two-Year Limited Warranty
(Applies only in the United States and Canada) What does it cover?
•Any defect in material or workmanship provided; however, Applica’s liability will not exceed the purchase price of product.
For how long?
•Two years from the date of original purchase with proof of such purchase. What will we do to help you?
•Provide you with a reasonably similar replacement product that is either new or factory refurbished.
How do you get service?
•Save your receipt as proof of date of sale.
•Visit the online service website at www.prodprotect.com/applica, or call toll-free 1-800-231-9786, for general warranty service.
•If you need parts or accessories, please call 1-800-738-0245.
What does your warranty not cover?
•Damage from commercial use
•Damage from misuse, abuse or neglect
•Products that have been modified in any way
•Products used or serviced outside the country of purchase
•Glass parts and other accessory items that are packed with the unit
•Shipping and handling costs associated with the replacement of the unit
•Consequential or incidental damages (Please note, however, that some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of consequential or incidental damages, so this limitation may not apply to you.)
How does state law relate to this warranty?
•This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights that vary from state to state or province to province.
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¿Qué cubre esta garantía?
Esta Garantía cubre cualquier defecto que presenten las piezas, componentes y la mano de obra contenidas en este producto.
Requisitos para hacer válida la garantía
Para reclamar su Garantía deberá presentar al Centro de Servicio Autorizado la póliza sellada por el establecimiento en donde adquirió el producto. Si no la tiene, podrá presentar el comprobante de compra original.
¿Donde hago válida la garantía?
Llame sin costo al teléfono 01 800 714 2503, para ubicar el Centro de Servicio Autorizado más cercano a su domicilio en donde usted podrá encontrar partes, componentes, consumibles y accesorios.
Procedimiento para hacer válida la garantía
Acuda al Centro de Servicio Autorizado con el producto con la póliza de Garantía sellada o el comprobante de compra original, ahí se reemplazará cualquier pieza o componente defectuoso sin cargo alguno para el usuario final. Esta Garantía incluye los gastos de transportación que se deriven de su cumplimiento.
Excepciones
Esta Garantía no será válida cuando el producto:
A)Se hubiese utilizado en condiciones distintas a las normales.
B)No hubiese sido operado de acuerdo con el instructivo de uso que le acompaña.
C)Cuando el producto hubiese sido alterado o reparado por personas no autorizadas por Applica Manufacturing, S. de R. L. de C.V.
Nota: Usted podra encontrar partes, componentes, consumibles y accesorios en los centros de servicios autorizados. Esta garantía incluyen los gastos de transportación que se deriven de sus cumplimiento dentro de sus red de servicio.
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