Preparing the Blender for use
WARNING
Fire Hazard
Do not use an extension cord.
Doing so can result in death
or fire.
7. Plug power cord into a grounded
2-prong polarized outlet. Blender is
now ready for operation.
Before use
NotE: When the Blender is on, the ChOP
ICE indicator light is lit.
- Do not interfere with blade movement
- Do not remove pitcher lid
operating the Blender
The KitchenAid
Blender has three speeds:
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hIGh, MEDIUM and LOW and also has a
SMOOThIE feature and ChOP ICE feature.
1. With convenient one-step operation,
this Blender only operates when a
speed selection button is pressed.
2. Before operating the Blender, make
sure the pitcher is properly secured
in the locking collar and assembly is
positioned on the Blender base.
8. Before removing the pitcher from the
using the Blender
NotE: If a gap exists between the locking
collar and the base, the pitcher might not
be locked into the locking collar or the
pitcher assembly is not positioned properly
on the Blender base. See Blender Assembly
for further instructions.
3. Put ingredients into the pitcher and
4. Press the desired speed button for
IMPoRtANt: If blending hot foods or
liquids, remove the center ingredient cup.
Operate only on LOW speed.
5. To turn off the Blender, press OFF. The
6. Before removing the pitcher unplug the
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base, always press OFF and unplug the
power cord. Lift the pitcher assembly
in a straight, upward motion off of the
Blender base.
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firmly attach lid.
continuous operation at that speed.
The red indicator light by the selected
speed will stay lit. You may change
speeds without stopping the unit by
pressing a new speed button.
OFF button will stop any speed and
deactivate the Blender at the same time.
power cord.
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