6. Plug the power cord into a 120V AC electrical outlet. Turn
the Control Dial to the desired speed setting: 1 is the lower
speed; 2 is the higher. Blend until ingredients have reached
desired consistency.
CAUTION: If Glass Blending Jar rotates during blending,
immediately turn Control Dial to (O) OFF, then secure by
tightening the Collar and Blade Assembly on Blending Jar.
•Do not touch Blades
•Do not interfere with the Blade movement
•Do not remove Blending Jar Lid
7. When blending is completed, turn the Control Dial to (O) OFF
to stop the Blender and unplug the unit.
PULSE SETTING
1. For short bursts of power, use the PULSE setting. Turn the
Control Dial to (P) PULSE.
2. When pulsing is completed, turn the Control Dial to (O) OFF to
stop the Blender. Unplug the unit.
CRUSHING ICE
Add 1 cup of ice cubes, about 9, to the Glass Blending Jar. Place
the Lid on Glass Blending Jar then repeatedly turn the Control Dial
to (P) PULSE until the cubes are reduced.
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ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
1. All users of this appliance must read and understand this Owner’s
Manual before operating or cleaning this appliance.
2. The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a 120V AC
electrical outlet only.
3. Do not leave this appliance unattended during use.
4. If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, immediately
turn the Control Dial to the (O) OFF position and unplug the
cord. Do not use or attempt to repair the malfunctioning
appliance.
5. If this appliance falls or accidentally becomes immersed in
water, unplug it immediately. Do not reach into the water!
Do not use this appliance after it has fallen into or becomes
immersed in water.
6. To reduce the risk of injury to persons or property, never use this
appliance in an unstable position.
7. Do not use this appliance for other than its intended use.
8. Do not use if the Glass Blending Jar is cracked or chipped.
POLARIZED PLUG
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the
other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit
into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in
the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
SHORT CORD INSTRUCTIONS
Ashort power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk resulting
from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
Do not use an extension cord with this product.
ELECTRIC POWER
If the electrical circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your
appliance may not operate properly. It should be operated on a
separate electrical circuit from other appliances.
PLASTICIZER WARNING
CAUTION: To prevent Plasticizers from migrating from the
finish of the counter top or table top or other furniture, place
NON-PLASTIC coasters or place mats between the appliance
and the finish of the counter top or table top.
Failure to do so may cause the finish to darken. Permanent
blemishes may occur or stains can appear.
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