Hamilton Beach HBB908 Operation Manual - Page 5

Operation Operating the Blender-HBB908 wWARNING wWARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded outlet. Do not remove ground. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Cut Hazard Always place cover on container when blending. Do not put hands, spoons, or other utensils in container when blending. Failure to follow these instructions can result in broken bones, cuts, or other injuries. Controls The switch on the front panel allows you to control the blender for precise blending requirements: • The OFF (O)/Low (1)/High (2) switch will turn the blender on for continuous operation at Low or High speed or off. • The High/Low settings allow you to select the following speeds: High - 19,000 RPM Low - 16,000 RPM Using the blender Before you use the blender for the first time, wash the container, cover, and cutter assembly. Refer to "Cleaning Instructions." Do not put the cutter assembly in the dishwasher. To operate the blender, proceed as follows: 1. Place the blender on a clean, dry, level surface. Make sure that the OFF/LOW/HIGH switch on the control panel is set to OFF (O). 2. Plug the blender into an electric outlet. 3. Place the ingredients to be blended into the container. 4. Place the container onto the base. Make sure it rests securely on the base. 5. Place the cover and filler cap on the container. OFF (O) / LOW (1) / HIGH (2) Switch 6. Move the OFF/LOW/HIGH switch to the desired speed. See "Professional Blending Techniques" for blending tips. 7. When blending is complete, set the OFF/LOW/HIGH switch to OFF (O). Do not remove the container from the base until the unit has stopped completely. 5