4.Secure the rubber gasket and blade assembly into position by twist- ing the cutting assembly clockwise until tightened. Make sure the blade assembly is tightly fastened to blender jar. Once assembled, turn the blender jar right-side up.

5.Push the cover onto the top of the blender jar. Make sure the “pour” marking is aligned with the pour spout. Push the measured pour lid into the cover.

6.Place the blender jar on the motor base so that the jar markings are facing you and the handle is positioned to one side.

7.Plug in the power cord. Your blender is now ready to be used.

HELPFUL REMINDERS

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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

To activate blender

Press On/Off – The blender is in Standby mode.

To begin blending

Press desired speed button.

To change speeds

Press desired speed button.

To pulse

Press On/Off. Press Pulse and then select High

 

or Low for pre-programmed pulsing.

To crush ice

Press On/Off, then, press Ice Crush button

 

and program will begin.

To stop blending

Press same function key under operation again.

(during a designated function

 

and pause timer)

 

To stop blending

Press On/Off button.

(and deactivate blender)

 

To stop blending in Pulse

Press any function button again.

To stop blending in Ice Crush mode Press any function button again.

SPEED SELECTION GUIDE

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

Ingredient/Recipe

Speed

Result

Reconstituting frozen

Low

Smooth and full-bodied

juice concentrate

 

 

Mayonnaise

Low

Thick and creamy

Salad dressings

Low

Completely blended

 

 

and emulsified

Nuts (shelled,

Pulse on High to chop

Coarse to fine

½ cup or less at a time)

 

 

Heavy or whipping cream

High

Thick, creamy topping

Bread, cookies or crackers

Pulse on High to break

Coarse to fine as desired

(add ½-inch pieces, 1 cup

up, then run on Low

 

or less at a time)

 

 

Grating/chopping citrus

High

Uniformly fine

zest (add 1 to 2 tsp. sugar

 

 

or salt from recipe)

 

 

Smoothies, shakes,

Smoothie

Smooth, creamy and thick

health drinks

 

 

Baby food/fruit and

High

Smooth and creamy

vegetable purée

 

 

Frozen cocktails

Ice Crush

Thick and slushy

Hard cheeses

Pulse, on High

Coarse to fine

 

then blend on High

 

Spices

Pulse on High,

Coarse to fine

 

then blend on High

 

Ice (approx. 8 cubes

Ice Crush,

Coarse crush to snowy

per cycle)

pulse or continuous

 

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PowerEdge 1.3 HP Blender with BPA-Free Jar, CBT-1000 specifications

The Cuisinart CBT-1000 PowerEdge 1.3 HP Blender is a powerful kitchen appliance designed to meet a variety of blending needs. With a robust 1.3-horsepower motor, this blender has the strength to handle tough ingredients, making it ideal for smoothies, soups, sauces, and even nut butters. The blender's performance is enhanced by its innovative PowerEdge blade technology, which consists of stainless steel blades that are not only sharp but also strategically positioned to create a vortex effect. This design ensures that ingredients are thoroughly mixed and blended with precision, achieving a smooth consistency every time.

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