UNPACKING

INSTRUCTIONS

Place the gift box containing your Cuisinart® SmartPower Duet blender/food processor on a flat, sturdy surface before unpacking. Remove instruction booklet and other printed materials from top of corrugated insert. Next, remove the top corrugated insert. It contains the measured pour lid, adapter stem, and the slicing/shredding disc. Carefully remove slicing/shredding disc, as it is very sharp, then remove lid and adapter stem.

Carefully lift blender base from box and set aside. Remove food processor accessory. Remove the lower corrugated insert containing the blender jar assembly. Be careful not to tip the jar when removing. Remove any additional literature from the box.

To assemble the blender, follow the “Assembly” instructions on page 3 of this instruction booklet. Replace all corrugated inserts in the box and save the box for repackaging. See the “Features and Benefits” section of this booklet for a listing of all blender parts.

Before using for the first time: Wash all parts according to the “Cleaning and Maintenance” section on page 5 of this booklet to remove any dust or residue.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Important Safeguards . . . . . . . Page 1

Unpacking Instructions . . . . . . Page 2

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 2

Blender Features

and Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 2

Use and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 3

Blender Assembly . . . . . . . . . . Page 3

Blender Helpful Reminders . . . Page 3

Blender Operation . . . . . . . . . . Page 4

Blender Quick

Reference Guides . . . . . . . . . . Page 4

Cleaning and Maintenance. . . . Page 5

Do’s and Don’ts . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 5

Food Processor

Features & Benefits . . . . . . . . Page 6

Food Processor

Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 6

Food Processor Assembly for Chopping, Puréeing

& Mixing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 6 Slicing & Shredding . . . . . . . . . Page 7

Food Processor

Operating Controls . . . . . . . . . Page 7

Chop, Purée & Mix . . . . . . . . . . Page 7

Add Food While Processing . . Page 8

Removing Processed Food . . Page 8

Preparing Foods for Food Processing with

Chopping Blade . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 8 Slicing & Shredding . . . . . . . . . Page 9

Preparing Foods for

Slicing & Shredding . . . . . . . . Page 10 Recipe Tips .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 9 Cleaning and Storing . . . . . . . . Page 9 Recipes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 11 Warranty Information . . . . . . . Page 21

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations! You have purchased two of Cuisinart's most versatile appliances wrapped into one!

The SmartPower Duet Blender/Food Processor combines Cuisinart's top-of-the-line 7-Speed Electronic Blender with our legendary Cuisinart® Food Processor.

As a blender, the SmartPower Duet Blender/Food Processor is the life of the party, engineered with seven speeds that let you purée, blend, mix, stir, liquefy and more. One speed is just for crushing ice, though ice can be crushed perfectly at any of the settings. You can make soups, salsas, thick and delicious frozen drinks, baby foods, etc. The blending capabilities are endless!

Attach the work bowl and cover and the SmartPower Duet appliance becomes a fully functioning Cuisinart® classic food processor. Chop raw and cooked foods, including meats, to any consistency. The reversible slicing/shredding disc and feed tube let you make mountains of vegetables, fruits and most cheeses in minutes. This combination of Cuisinart's two most versatile appliances into one promises years of happy and healthy food preparation.

BLENDER FEATURES AND BENEFITS

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1.Cover

Just press on; no turning or twisting required. Tightfitting seal resists leakage.

2.60ml Measured Pour Lid

Allows you to measure and add ingredients neatly without removing the cover.

3.1.2lt Glass Jar with Dripless Pour Spout

Has a unique, sturdy, widemouth design and a dripless pour spout for no mess pouring.

4.Leakproof Rubber Gasket (not shown)

Holds the glass jar snugly in position for safe operation.

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Cuisinart BFP-703A manual Unpacking Instructions, Introduction, Table of Contents

BFP-703A specifications

The Cuisinart BFP-703A is a versatile blender and food processor that expertly combines convenience with performance. Designed for both novice cooks and seasoned chefs, this multifunctional kitchen appliance stands out with its powerful motor and innovative features.

One of the main attributes of the Cuisinart BFP-703A is its robust 700-watt motor, which ensures that it can handle a variety of tasks effortlessly. Whether you need to blend smoothies, chop vegetables, or prepare dips and spreads, this machine can tackle it all with ease. The high-performance blades are constructed from stainless steel, providing durability while also enhancing the machine’s chopping and blending capabilities. These blades are designed for optimal food processing, ensuring a consistent texture every time.

The Cuisinart BFP-703A is equipped with an ample 40-ounce blending jar, allowing for substantial preparation without needing to mix ingredients in multiple batches. The jar’s measurement markings make it easy to keep track of your quantities while ensuring accuracy in recipes. The food processor bowl adds further functionality and can hold up to 3 cups, making it ideal for smaller tasks like chopping herbs or making salsa.

User-friendliness is a hallmark of the Cuisinart BFP-703A. It features a simple control panel with a range of settings for different tasks, including high, low, and pulse options. The pulse feature gives cooks precise control, allowing them to achieve the perfect consistency, whether it’s a chunky salsa or a smooth soup. This intuitive design ensures that users can switch between different functions seamlessly, saving time and effort.

Safety is also a priority in the design of the Cuisinart BFP-703A. The blender and food processor are engineered with a locking lid system as well as nonslip feet, ensuring stability during operation and preventing spills. The units are also designed for easy cleanup, with removable parts that are dishwasher safe, making post-meal cleanup a breeze.

In summary, the Cuisinart BFP-703A stands out as a powerful, efficient, and user-friendly kitchen appliance. With its robust motor, stainless steel blades, spacious jars, and a variety of settings, it is engineered to meet a wide range of culinary tasks. Whether blending smoothies or preparing dips, this appliance is an essential tool for any kitchen. Its emphasis on safety and ease of cleanup underlines its practicality, making it a valuable addition to your cooking arsenal.