CMD + SHIFT CLICK TO CHANGE COPY BLENDER INSTRUCTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS BLENDER SAFETY Important safeguards ..................3 Electrical requirements ..................4 PARTS AND FEATURES ..................5 ASSEMBLING THE BLENDER Preparing the Blender for use ................6 OPERATING THE BLENDER Using the Blender ....................
BLENDER SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read all instructions. 2. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put Blender in water or other liquid. 3. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning...
10. Blades are sharp. Handle carefully. 11. Always operate Blender with cover in place. 12. The use of attachments not recommended by KitchenAid may cause a risk of injury to persons. 13. Always operate Blender with cover securely in place.
CMD + SHIFT CLICK TO CHANGE COPY PARTS AND FEATURES Lid with ingredient cup BPA-free pitcher Stainless steel blade Speed selection buttons Clean Touch control pad Die-cast metal base...
ASSEMBLING THE BLENDER Preparing the Blender for use Before First Use Before using your Blender for the first time, wipe blender base with a warm damp cloth, then wipe clean with a damp cloth. Dry with a soft cloth. Wash pitcher, lid, and ingredient cup in warm, sudsy water (see “Care and Cleaning”...
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ASSEMBLING THE BLENDER Before using the Blender, plug into Before removing the pitcher from a grounded outlet, and press POWER. the base, always press POWER to The Power indicator light will flash stop the flashing lights and unplug when ready. the power cord.
OPERATING THE BLENDER Using the Blender Before Use While the blender Power indicator light or the Pulse mode indicator light is blinking: - Do not interfere with blade movement. - Do not remove pitcher lid. Before operating the Blender, make sure the pitcher is properly locked onto the blender base.
OPERATING THE BLENDER Crushing ice Your Blender offers a Crush Ice feature. When selected, the Blender will automatically pulse for 30 seconds at staggered intervals at the optimal speed for crushing ice or other ingredients. Before operating the Blender, make sure Put ingredients into the pitcher and the pitcher is properly positioned on Use up to 1/2 tray...
CMD + SHIFT CLICK TO CHANGE COPY OPERATING THE BLENDER Using PULSE mode Your Blender offers a PULSE mode, which allows a “Pulse-at-any-speed” feature. Before operating the Blender, make sure Put ingredients into the pitcher and the pitcher is properly positioned on firmly place lid.
OPERATING THE BLENDER Using the blender pitcher ingredient cup, and Soft Start blending feature • The blender pitcher ingredient cup can • The Soft Start blending feature be used to measure and add ingredients. automatically starts the Blender at a lower Remove cup and add ingredients at STIR, speed to draw ingredients into the blades, CHOP , or MIX speeds.
TIPS FOR GREAT RESULTS Quick tips • If you’re making beverages using ice, • Stop the Blender before using utensils in the pitcher. Use a rubber spatula to mix start with Crush Ice, then finish with Speed 5 Liquify in order to produce a ingredients only when the Blender is off.
TIPS FOR GREAT RESULTS Prepare pancake or waffle batter Grate cheese: Cut very cold cheese into from mix: Place mix and other ingredients 1.5 cm cubes. Place up to 120 mL (1/2 cup) in pitcher. Cover and blend at MIX until cheese in the pitcher.
TROUBLESHOOTING IMPORTANT: The Blender will not operate at any speed unless the Power button is pressed first. Blender does not operate when a setting is selected Check to see if the Blender is plugged into a grounded outlet. If it is, press POWER; then unplug the Blender.