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ASSEMBLY
To use your Cuisinart® SmartPower®
7-Speed Electronic Blender, begin
by assembling the blender jar.
1. Turn the blender jar (a) upside down,
and place it flat on a sturdy surface.
2. Position the rubb er gasket (b) on the
round opening on the bottom of the
blender jar.
3. Turn the cutting ass embly (c) upside
down, and place the blade e nd in the
blender jar opening. Note: Blades are
sharp. handle carefully.
4. Secure the r ubber gasket and cutting
assembly into position by placing the
smaller opening of the locking ring (d)
on top of the cutting as sembly. Engage threads by twisting the locking
ring clockwise until tighten ed. Make sure locking ring is tightly fastened
to blender jar. Once assemble d, turn the blender jar r ight-side up.
5. Push the cover on to the top of the blender jar. Inse rt the measured pour
lid into the cover.
6. Place the blende r jar on the motor base so that the jar markings ar e fac-
ing you and the handle is positioned to one side.
7. Plug in power cord. Your blender is now ready to be used.
HELPFUL REMINDERS
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directly from the freezer. Boiling liquids should cool for 5 minutes before
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first use.
OPERATION
1. Place the motor base of your Cuisinart® SmartPower® 7-Speed
Electronic Blender onto a flat, sturdy surface. It is important that the
surface be clean and dry. Assemble the blender by following the assem-
bly instructions. Once the jar is assembled and is in position on the
motor base, plug the Cuisinar t® SmartPower® Electronic Blender into an
electrical outlet.
2. Add all neces sary ingredients to the blender jar, and replace the c over.
You may add more ingredients by lif ting the measured pour lid and
dropping ingredients through the fill area. Replace the measured pour
lid after adding ingredients. Do not plac e hands into blen der jar with
blender plugged in.
Note: Add liquid ing redients first, then follow with solid ingredients. This
will provide more consistent b lending and prevent unnecess ary stress
on the motor.
Note: To remove blender jar cover, lift edge of cover upwards. L ifting
measured pour lid will no t remove cover.
3. To start blending: Press the On button. T he red On LED light will f lash,
indicating that the blender is turned on but no spe ed has been selected.
4. Press th e desired blend ing speed: Both the O n indicator light and
the activated speed indicator light will glow. The blender will now be
functioning at the desired speed. It is possible to switch speeds without
pressing the Off button, by simply pushing the next desired speed but-
ton.
5. To stop the bl ending 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 reactivat-
ed by pushing the desired speed button. The blend er can be completely
deactivated and stopped at any speed by pushing the Of f button. You
will need to press the O n button again to continue b lending.
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