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How to Clean

1.Unplug blender from electrical outlet.

2.Wipe blender base, control panel, and cord with a damp cloth or sponge. To remove stubborn spots, use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser.

3.To clean jar, unscrew cutting assem- bly from jar.

4.Carefully remove gasket from cutting assembly.

5.Remove dispenser from cutting assembly.

Rotate dispenser assembly 90 degrees counter-

clockwise to unlock from cutting assembly.

Pull to remove dispenser assembly from cutting assembly.

OPTIONAL CLEANING

1.To unsnap actuator from hinge on dispenser, push dis- penser with

thumb while pulling dis- penser lever with fingers. This releases dispenser from hinge.

2.Lift and rotate actuator around hinge. Unscrew dis-

penser cap.

3.Lift dispenser cap and actuator straight up to

remove the interior plug attached to the cap from the dispenser body.

6.Carefully wash cutting assembly, dispenser assembly parts, gasket, jar, and lid in hot, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Do not soak.

Do not wash cutting assembly, dispenser assembly parts, gasket, jar, or lid in a dishwasher.

7.Reassemble cutting unit assembly onto jar, and replace jar onto blender base. Ensure dispenser or spout cap is fully pushed on spout and rotated clockwise to lock into position (reverse steps in number 5 above).

8.Store blender with lid ajar to prevent container odor.

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NOTE: All parts except the cutting assembly may be washed in the dish- washer on the top rack only. Some part distortion may occur if your house- hold dishwasher temperature is higher than normal or if the parts are placed too close to the heating element.

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Disconnect power before cleaning.

Do not immerse cord, plug or base in any liquid.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or electrical shock.

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