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Operation

Setup and Operation Checks

wWARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

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

wWARNING

Cut Hazard

Always lower cover onto jar before operating blender.

Do not put spoon or other utensils in jar when blending.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in broken bones or cuts.

Setup

To prepare the blender before blending, complete the following steps:

1.Make sure the blender is unplugged and the Speed control is set to “0”.

2.Remove the jar from the base and inspect the jar and cutter assembly for wear, nicks, and loose or broken blades. Replace if necessary. See “Replacement Parts.”

3.Raise the cover holder until it snaps into the raised position, and then slide the cover into the cover holder so the cover rests in the cover holder.

4.Place the jar onto the blender base so it rests firmly on the four jar supports.

5.Lower the cover onto the jar.

6.Insert the dosing cup into the cover opening and turn it clockwise as far as it will go.

Blender Checks

To check the blender’s safety features, complete the following steps:

1.Plug blender into a grounded receptacle.

2.Set the Speed control to the maximum speed position. With the blender running, raise the cover/cover holder and confirm

Dosing

Cover

cup

 

Cover holder

First raised position

Jar

Jar supports

that when the cover is raised approximate- ly 11⁄4″ (30mm), the blender cutter stops rotating within 4 seconds.

3.Remove the jar and lower the cover holder to the first raised position. Set the Speed control to “2” and verify that the blender has not started.

NOTE: If the blender does not perform correctly in either of the two previous steps, do not operate the blender and refer to “Requesting Assistance or Service.”

4.Unplug the blender.

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994 specifications

The Proctor-Silex 994 is a versatile and efficient kitchen appliance designed to streamline various cooking processes in home kitchens. Known for its reliability and user-friendly interface, this multifunctional product combines innovative technology with robust features to cater to the needs of modern culinary enthusiasts.

One of the standout characteristics of the Proctor-Silex 994 is its powerful heating element, which ensures rapid and even heating, making it suitable for a wide range of cooking tasks from toasting and baking to broiling. This appliance offers multiple cooking options, allowing users to prepare meals with precision and ease. It comes equipped with an adjustable temperature control, enabling cooks to set the perfect heat level for different types of food, whether it be delicate pastries or hearty casseroles.

The design of the Proctor-Silex 994 emphasizes its space-saving capabilities. Compact yet functional, it can fit easily on countertops without occupying excessive space, making it perfect for small kitchens or limited cooking areas. Additionally, the aesthetic appeal of the device makes it a pleasing addition to any kitchen décor.

Another significant feature of this appliance is its ease of cleaning. The removable parts are dishwasher-safe, ensuring that the upkeep of the Proctor-Silex 994 is straightforward and hassle-free. This promotes a clean cooking environment and enhances food safety, as maintaining cleanliness is pivotal in any culinary setting.

Technologically, the Proctor-Silex 994 showcases advancements that enhance the cooking experience. It features an intuitive control panel with clear indicators, allowing users to monitor cooking times and temperatures effortlessly. Many users appreciate the programmable settings, which enable them to set the appliance to cook while multitasking in the kitchen.

Safety is a top priority in the design of the Proctor-Silex 994. The appliance is built with thermal protection features that prevent overheating, ensuring safe operation for users of all experience levels. Additionally, non-slip feet provide stability while in use, reducing the risk of accidents.

In summary, the Proctor-Silex 994 is an essential addition to any kitchen, offering a blend of efficiency, versatility, and modern technology. Its powerful heating capabilities, ease of use, and safety features make it a preferred choice for home cooks seeking reliable performance in their culinary endeavors.
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