Cuisinart CSJ-300P1 User Manual - Page 6

Troubleshooting

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• Juice the softer ingredients before the harder ones. • When juicing herbs or leafy greens, juice them in the middle of a combination of ingredients in order to extract the greatest amount of juice. • Use your taste to guide you on fruit and vegetable combinations for juices. The recipes provided in this booklet are a guideline, but the possibilities are endless. Experiment to discover your favorite combinations. • Carrots make a great and tasty base for vegetable juices, and apples do the same for fruit juices. • Beets and carrots both have a naturally high sugar content, so when added to vegetable juices, they can balance out any bitter flavors juiced vegetables may have. • Use your Slow Juicer in tandem with your blender. Blend fresh juices with ingredients like bananas, yogurt, and protein powders for delicious power smoothies. • It is also possible to make a healthier, fresher version of your favorite cocktail with fresh juices. • Blend fruit juices with sparkling water or seltzer to make a natural soda. • The pulp that is separated from the juice has its own health benefits. It is high in fiber and can be used in a variety of ways. See our recipes as guides on how you can incorporate the fibrous pulp into your diet. TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM SOLUTION The juicer/motor has stopped during normal operation • Press the REVERSE switch for 2−3 seconds to release food material stuck inside juicer, then press the ON switch (this can be repeated 3 times). • Wait 20 minutes for the motor to cool down, then start the machine again. Abnormal noises • Use the juicer on a level surface. • Turn the juicer off and check to ensure that it was assembled properly. Slow Juicer does not • Make sure the power cord is plugged in. turn on • Press ON switch to start juicing. Juice flow is slow • Make sure the spout is fully open. • Press the REVERSE switch for 2−3 seconds to release food material stuck inside juicer, then press the ON switch (this can be repeated 3 times). • Soak the food materials in clean water. After the water is fully absorbed, more juice will flow. Difficulty getting herbs or leafy greens down the feed tube • Place them between other ingredients. Juice still flowing with unit off • Make sure the spout is closed all the way. Unit is on, but juice/ pulp not flowing • Press the REVERSE switch for 2−3 seconds to release food material stuck inside juicer, then press the ON switch (this can be repeated 3 times). 6

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• Juice the softer ingredients before the harder ones.
• When juicing herbs or leafy greens, juice them in the
middle of a combination of ingredients in order to
extract the greatest amount of juice.
• Use your taste to guide you on fruit and vegetable
combinations for juices. The recipes provided in this
booklet are a guideline, but the possibilities are endless.
Experiment to discover your favorite combinations.
• Carrots make a great and tasty base for vegetable
juices, and apples do the same for fruit juices.
• Beets and carrots both have a naturally high sugar
content, so when added to vegetable juices, they
can balance out any bitter flavors juiced vegetables
may have.
• Use your Slow Juicer in tandem with your blender.
Blend fresh juices with ingredients like bananas, yogurt,
and protein powders for delicious power smoothies.
• It is also possible to make a healthier, fresher version of
your favorite cocktail with fresh juices.
• Blend fruit juices with sparkling water or seltzer to make
a natural soda.
• The pulp that is separated from the juice has its own
health benefits. It is high in fiber and can be used in a
variety of ways. See our recipes as guides on how you
can incorporate the fibrous pulp into your diet.
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
SOLUTION
The juicer/motor
has stopped during
normal operation
• Press the REVERSE switch for 2−3 seconds to release food material stuck inside juicer,
then press the ON switch (this can be repeated 3 times).
• Wait 20 minutes for the motor to cool down, then start the machine again.
Abnormal noises
• Use the juicer on a level surface.
• Turn the juicer off and check to ensure that it was assembled properly.
Slow Juicer does not
turn on
• Make sure the power cord is plugged in.
• Press ON switch to start juicing.
Juice flow is slow
• Make sure the spout is fully open.
• Press the REVERSE switch for 2−3 seconds to release food material stuck inside juicer,
then press the ON switch (this can be repeated 3 times).
• Soak the food materials in clean water. After the water is fully absorbed, more juice
will flow.
Difficulty getting
herbs or leafy greens
down the feed tube
• Place them between other ingredients.
Juice still flowing with
unit off
• Make sure the spout is closed all the way.
Unit is on, but juice/
pulp not flowing
• Press the REVERSE switch for 2−3 seconds to release food material stuck inside juicer,
then press the ON switch (this can be repeated 3 times).