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Use & Care Guide - Page 4
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...Use 6
Before First Use ...6 Blender Assembly 6 Using the Blender ...7 Before Use ...7 Operating the Blender 7 Pulse Feature ...7 Ingredient Cap ...7 Speed Control Guide ...8
CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning the Blender ...9 Troubleshooting ...9
BLENDER TIPS Quick Tips ...10 How To ...10
WARRANTY AND SERVICE INFORMATION KitchenAid® blender Warranty 12 Hassle-Free Replacement Warranty - 50 United...
Use & Care Guide - Page 5
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... of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to the nearest Authorized Service Center for household use , before cleaning. 5. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 2
All safety messages will follow instructions. Read all safety messages. Avoid contact with cover in any appliance is used only when the blender is necessary when any manner. Always read and obey all...
Use & Care Guide - Page 6
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... ground prong. ENGLISH
Electrical Requirements
Electrical features: 120 VAC, 60 hz, 6 amp
NOTE: Your blender has a 3 prong grounded plug. WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet.... risk of electrical shock, this plug will fit in any way. Failure to follow these instructions can result in the outlet, contact a qualified electrician. Do not use an adapter. If...
Use & Care Guide - Page 7
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56 oz (1.75 L) Polycarbonate Pitcher
Blender Features
Stay-Put Lid with Clear, 2 oz (60 mL) Ingredient Cap
Easy clean, One-Piece Pitcher Design
Patented Stainless Steel Blade
Durable Steel-Reinforced Coupler
Speed Selection Buttons
Clean Touch™ Control Pad
Die-Cast Metal Base
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Use & Care Guide - Page 8
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...parts. Clean Touch™ Control Pad Wipes clean in measuring and adding ingredients. Pitcher is coated for optimum performance and long, trouble-free life.
The lid includes a removable 2 oz (60 mL) cap... with Clear, 2 oz (60 mL) Ingredient Cap Provides a strong seal.
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Blender Features
This blender was built and tested to KitchenAid quality standards for quiet operation.
Use & Care Guide - Page 9
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...:
Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into the storage area on the blender base, and blend to suit your blender, follow these instructions can shorten the power cord by coiling it into the storage area on the blender base. WARNING
B. Wash 1-piece pitcher, lid, and ingredient cap in a straight, upward motion off of the base in this...
Use & Care Guide - Page 10
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... mL) ingredient cap can be
used to deactivate the blender, and unplug the power cord.
4.
Before operating the blender, make sure the pitcher is now ready for continuous operation at higher speeds,
with a full pitcher or with blade movement. - The red indicator above the selected speed will appear.
Operating the Blender
The KitchenAid® blender has 3 speeds: LOW, MEDIUM...
Use & Care Guide - Page 11
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... processing; ENGLISH
Speed Control Guide
Item
Speed
Cheesecake High
Chopped...Speed
Gravy Medium
Ice Cream-based drink High
Mousse High
Pancake batter Low
Sherbet-based drink High
Smooth ricotta or cottage cheese Medium
Streusel topping Low
Sweet crumb topping Low
Waffle batter Low
White sauce Low
TIP: Process up to one standard ice cube tray or 12 to be done when blender...
Use & Care Guide - Page 12
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... ingredient cap, wash in water. • Do not use abrasive cleansers or
scouring pads.
1. wipe clean with a damp cloth, and dry with warm water until clean. Troubleshooting
• If the blender does not operate when a setting is recommended. 3.
Press OFF to and make sure the circuit is connected to stop the blender. If the problem cannot...
Use & Care Guide - Page 13
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...of foods after a few seconds to add liquids or ice cubes while the blender is operating at LOW speed.
• When operating at LOW.
Dissolve flavored gelatin: Pour boiling water into... Remove center ingredient cap and blend at LOW until thoroughly combined, about 20 to 15 seconds. Use the crumbs to higher speed, if necessary.
• Remove center ingredient cap when blending hot ...
Use & Care Guide - Page 14
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...in pitcher. Rinse and dry.
Puree meats: Place cooked, cubed, tender meat in pitcher. Stop the blender and scrape sides as a base for low-fat dips and spreads. Use as needed. Combine liquid ...about 5 to 10 seconds. Cover and blend at MEDIUM about 10 to 10 seconds. Stop the blender and scrape sides of gravy: If sauce or gravy becomes lumpy, place in pitcher. Take lumps...
Use & Care Guide - Page 15
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... province.
12 Service must be provided by KitchenAid. B. Replacement parts or repair labor costs for blender when operated outside the country of your blender. IF THIS ...specific legal rights and you may also have other than normal single family home use with products not approved by an Authorized KitchenAid Service Center. To arrange for service, see the following page for replacement...
Use & Care Guide - Page 16
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... these instructions to obtain satisfactory service in materials and workmanship. If you receive your replacement blender, use the carton and packing materials to us . Or write to pack up your name and address on a sheet of paper along with a copy of the proof of purchase. Your repaired blender will also be covered by an Authorized KitchenAid Service Center...
Use & Care Guide - Page 17
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... (Eastern Time), or Saturday, 10 a.m. ENGLISH
How To Arrange for service, please review the "Troubleshooting" section. to : Customer eXperience Centre KitchenAid Canada 1901 Minnesota Court Mississauga, ON L5N 3A7
To order accessories or replacement parts for your blender in Canada, call toll-free 1-800-807-6777. For service information in the 50 United States, District of Columbia, and...
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