Haier HB500BSS User Manual - Page 10

English Cleaning and Maintenance Warning! Never immerse the motor base, power cord and plug in water or other liquids as this may cause a risk of fire or electrical shock. Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners on any part of the blender. Quick Cleaning • Make sure that the power switch is in the "0" off position. • Remove the glass jar from the motor base and rinse with warm water to remove large food particles. • Fill the glass jar with 1-1/2 cups of warm, soapy water and cover tightly. Note: Never use boiling water as it may damage the blade assembly and shorten the life of the blender. Boiling water may also cause steam buildup and cause personal injury. • Replace the jar on the motor base. • Press the Pulse button for a few seconds and repeat several times. • Remove the jar from the motor base and rinse well. • Repeat as necessary. • Dry thoroughly. Thorough Cleaning • Make sure that the power switch is in the "0" off position. • Always unplug the blender before cleaning. • Remove the glass jar from the motor base and rinse with warm water to remove large food particles. • Disassemble the jar assembly parts. Be careful when handling the blade assembly. • Wash the jar, cover, measuring cup, gasket, collar and blade assembly in warm, soapy water. Note: All components of the jar assembly are dishwasher safe. The cover and the gasket should be washed on the upper rack of the dishwasher. • Dry thoroughly. • Wipe the power cord and the motor base with a clean, damp cloth and wipe dry. Storage Store the blender fully assembled and in an upright position in a clean, dry cabinet. 9