Cuisinart CBT-500FP CBT-500FP Manual - Page 4

BLENDER FEATURES AND BENEFITS 2. 1. 1. Cover Just press on. Tightfitting seal resists leakage. 3. 2. Measured Pour Lid Allows you to measure and add ingredients with- out removing the cover. 3. 50-oz. Glass Jar Has a unique, sturdy, wide-mouth design. 5. 4. Leak-proof Rubber 6. Gasket (not shown) Holds the glass jar snugly in position for safe 7. operation. 5. High-quality Cutting 8c. 8b. Assembly with Patented 8. 8a. Stainless Steel Blades Is strong enough for all 9. blender tasks, including tough jobs, from ice crushing to chopping 10. delicate herbs. Note: Blades are sharp... handle carefully. 6. Locking Ring Is self-aligning so that the glass blender jar slides easily into position. 7. Count-Up™ Timer Five-minute timer times your recipes for perfect results. 8. Push-button Controls a. High and Low Buttons Choose High or Low speed to blend the ingredients to the desired consistency. Red LED lights will indicate which speed you are using. b. Pulse Button Allows you to pulse at High or Low speeds, so you can blend ingredients only as much as needed. c. Ice Crush Button Press to begin crushing. This button is preset to the best speed for crushing ice. 9. Heavy-duty Motor Base Is so sturdy and stable, it will not "walk" on your counter - even during ice crushing! Used for both the blender jar and the the food processor bowl. 10. Slip-proof Feet Prevent movement during use and prevent damaging marks on countertops or tables. 11. Cord Storage (not shown) Keeps countertop safe and neat by conveniently storing excess cord. BLENDER GETTING STARTED STEP BY STEP (d) ASSEMBLY To use your Cuisinart® SmartPower Premier Duet™ 600-Watt Blender/Food Processor begin by (c) assembling the blender jar. 1. Turn the blender jar (a) upside down, and place it flat on a sturdy surface. (b) 2. Position the rubber gasket (b) on (a) the round opening on the bottom of the blender jar. 3. Turn the cutting assembly (c) upside down, and place the blade end in the blender jar opening. Note: Blades are sharp... handle carefully. 4. Secure the rubber gasket and cutting assembly in position by placing the smaller opening of the locking ring (d) on top of the cutting assembly. Engage threads by twisting the locking ring clockwise until tightened. Make sure locking ring is tightly fastened to blender jar. Once assembled, turn the blender jar right-side up. 4