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9.

To dislodge food

: Use a rubber or plastic spatula to help remove food

lodged around the cutting assembly. Do not use spatula until you have

turned the blender off. Replace the cover and measured pour lid and

continue blending, if necessary. Make sure spatula is not inside the

blender jar before blending.

10.

When finished blending:

Press the Off button and unplug the blender

from the electrical outlet. Never remove the blender jar from the motor

base until the blender is off. Do not twist locking ring from blender jar

when removing jar from motor base. Simply lift blender jar from motor

base. Do not place hands into blender jar with blender plugged in.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

Always unplug your Cuisinart

®

SmartPower

®

7-Speed Electronic Blender from

the electrical outlet before cleaning. The blender is made of corrosion-resistant

parts which are easy to clean. Before first use and after every use, clean each

part thoroughly. Periodically check all parts before reassembly. If any part is

damaged or blender jar is chipped or cracked, DO NOT USE BLENDER

.

Remove the blender jar from the motor base by lifting straight up and away.

Twist off the locking ring by turning counterclockwise.

Remove the cutting assembly and rubber gasket. Wash in warm soapy

water, rinse, and dry thoroughly. Place the locking ring in the upper rack of

the dishwasher or wash in warm water.

CAUTION:

Handle the cutting assembly carefully. It is SHARP and may

cause injury. Do not attempt to remove blades from cutting assembly.

Remove the blender jar cover and the measured pour lid. Wash in warm,

soapy water; rinse and dry thoroughly, or place in upper rack of dishwasher.

The blender jar must be washed in warm soapy water and rinsed and dried

thoroughly. The blender jar can also be placed upside down in dishwasher.

Finally, wipe the motor base clean with a damp cloth to remove any residue,

and dry thoroughly. Never submerge the motor base in water or other liquid,

or place in a dishwasher.

Any other servicing should be performed by an authorized service

representative.

Tip:

You may wish to clean your blender cutting assembly as follows: Squirt a

small amount of dishwashing liquid into assembled blender jar and fill halfway

with warm water. Run on STIR for 15 seconds. Repeat, using clean tap water.

Empty blender jar and carefully disassemble parts. Wash cutting

assembly, gasket and locking ring in warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry all

parts thoroughly.

DOs and DON’Ts

WHEN USING YOUR BLENDER

Do:

-

ed on the bottom of the blender motor base.

ingredients. This will ensure that ingredients are uniformly mixed.

cm) to achieve a more uniform result. Cut all cheeses into pieces no

larger than

½

inch (1.3 cm).

-

hol. Replace measured pour lid after ingredients have been added.

is turned off. Never use metal utensils, as damage may occur to the

blender jar or cutting assembly.

cleaning.

sides of the blender jar and place food in the center of the blender jar,

over the cutting assembly.

spices, etc., make sure the blender jar and cutting assembly are com-

pletely dry.

pulse in short bursts.

rotating between pulses.

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