possible to switch speeds without pressing the Off button, by simply pushing the next desired speed button.

5. TO REST THE BLENDER: The unit has an advanced thermal,

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resettable fuse feature. In the event of an overload condition,

the unit will shut down to protect the motor from overheating.

When this happens, reset the unit by unplugging the blender

and let it cool down for a minimum of 15 minutes.

6. TO STOP THE BLENDING PROCESS: Re-press the activated

speed button. The blending process will stop. The red On

indicator light will continue to flash to let you know that the

blender is still on and can be reactivated by pushing the

desired speed button. The blender can be completely

deactivated and stopped at any speed by pushing the Off

button. You will need to press the On button again to continue

blending.

7. PULSE MODE: While the blender is turned on, you can create

a burst of power for quick, efficient blending, by activating the

To Activate Blender

To Begin Blending

To Change Speeds

To Pulse

To Crush Ice

To Stop Blending (and Deactivate Blender) To Stop Blending (in Pulse or Ice

Crush Mode)

To Stop Blending in Stir, Chop, Mix, Purée, or Food Processor Mode

Press On – The blender is in On mode. Press desired speed button.

Press desired speed button. In On mode press Pulse,

then press and release desired speed button as needed.

In On mode, press and release Ice Crush button as needed.

Press Off Button. Release button.

Press Speed button again. This will return the blender to On mode. Press Off button to turn blender off.

pulse function. To do so, first push the Pulse button, which will cause the pulse indicator light to flash. Next, push and release the desired speed button. Repeat as desired. You determine the duration of each pulse. While pulsing, all indicator lights (the on, the pulse, and the desired speed lights) 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 which do not require an extended amount of blending.

8.TO CRUSH ICE: The PowerBlend Duet® motor is strong enough to crush ice without liquid at any speed; however, 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, and place the cover and the measured pour lid on the blender jar. Press the On button. Press the Ice Crush button in short pulses until ice is crushed

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Refer to this guide to choose the best speed for your desired result.

Ingredient/Recipe

Speed

Result

Reconstituting frozen

Stir

Smooth and full-bodied

orange juice concentrate

Mayonnaise

Stir

Thick and creamy

Salad dressings

Stir

Desired consistency

Nuts

Chop

Coarse to fine

Whipping cream

Mix

Thick topping

Bread crumbs

Mix

Uniformly fine

Grating citrus zest

Purée

Uniformly fine

Soups

Purée

Uniformly smooth

Milk shakes

Food Processor

Smooth and creamy

Baby food

Food Processor

Smooth and creamy

Health drinks

Food Processor

Smooth and creamy

Frozen cocktails

Food Processor

Thick and slushy

Grinding hard cheese

Food Processor

Coarse to fine

Ice

Ice Crush

Snowy

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