Blendtec Signature User Manual [nl]

SignatureSeries

™

Owner’s Manual and User Guide

Table of Contents

SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ��1

SECTION 2: UNPACKING ��4

SECTION 3: GETTING TO KNOW YOUR BLENDER ��4

SECTION 4: INSTALLATION ��6

SECTION 5: OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW ��6

SECTION 6: CLEANING �� 10

SECTION 7: TROUBLESHOOTING �� 10

SECTION 8: WARRANTY �� 12

SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Read all instructions carefully before using your Blendtec® Signature Series™ blender�

The following important information is provided according to ETL and NSF International standards� Following the instructions provided in this manual will help prevent personal injuries and damage to the machine and will ensure that you have the best possible experience with your Signature Series�

Note: The instructions that appear in this manual are not meant to cover every possible condition or situation that may occur� Good judgment must be used when operating this or any other machinery�

1.1 SAFETY CERTIFICATION

The Signature Series is certiﬁed by ETL (Report Nos� 3018204-4, 3018204-2) to comply with UL standard 982 and to CSA C22�2#195�

The standards have been developed over many years to prevent injury, ﬁre and damage� Part of the certiﬁcation process includes quarterly audits to ensure that Blendtec is producing equipment to stringent criteria� This certiﬁcation ensures that your Signature Series has been tested for electrical and mechanical safety�

1.2 HEALTH CERTIFICATION

The Signature Series and the accessories bearing the NSF mark are listed by NSF International� NSF standards have been developed over many years to prevent contamination from toxic substances and to ensure ease of cleaning� Part of the certiﬁcation process includes an annual audit to ensure that Blendtec is producing equipment to stringent criteria� This certiﬁcation ensures that your Signature Series has been tested for food/sanitation safety�

1.3 HOME USE

The Signature Series is intended for home use only� Any use of the Signature Series for commercial purposes will void the warranty�

1.4 USE AND SUPERVISION

This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or a lack of operation knowledge unless they are supervised by a person responsible for their safety� Children should not be allowed to handle or use the machine without proper adult supervision�

1.5 AVOIDING CONTACT WITH MOVING PARTS

1.12 ATTACHMENTS NOT SOLD BY BLENDTEC

Follow the precautions below to prevent personal injury and damage to the blender:

• Keep hands, hair and clothing away from all moving parts�

• Never put hands in the blender jar or add substances by hand when the

blender jar is on the motor base�

• Never touch the blade with your ﬁngers, regardless of whether the jar is on the motor base�

• Keep all utensils away from the drive socket and blender jar blade during operation�

• Never place the jar on the drive socket if the blender motor is operating�

• Never remove the jar if the blender motor is operating�

• Do not rock or remove the blender jar during operation�

1.6 BLENDER BLADE

The blender blade is sharp� Be careful when adding ingredients to the jar and washing the jar�

1.7 MATERIALS NOT APPROPRIATE FOR USE IN THE BLENDER JAR

Never put metal (e�g�, utensils), rocks or glass in the blender jar� Damage caused by such materials is not covered under the warranty� Utensils should only be used in the jar when the motor is not running�

1.8 JAR CAPACITY

Never operate the blender if the jar is ﬁlled higher than the capacity marked on the jar�

Do not operate the blender with any attachments not sold or endorsed by Blendtec� Using such attachments may cause ﬁre and/or injury and will void the warranty�

1.13 CAUTION – TOUCHING DRIVE SOCKET AFTER EXTENSIVE USE

The blender drive socket and/or drive shaft may become hot after numerous cycles� Avoid touching either after using the blenderextensively�

1.14 POWER CORD PRECAUTIONS

• Never operate the blender with a damaged cord or plug� If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Blendtec or an authorized service agent�

• Do not permit the cord to hang over the edge of the work surface�

• Never use an extension cord with the unit�

• Unplug the blender when not in use, before changing blender locations and

before cleaning�

1.15 LIQUID

To protect against the risk of electrical shock, do not put the motor base in water or any other liquid� Do not use the blender outdoors, where it might be subject to precipitation� Damage resulting from such use will void the warranty�

1.16 POWER SWITCH

Turn the power switch off when you are ﬁnished using the blender� The power switch (ON/OFF switch) is located on the back of the blender motor base�

1.9 USE OF BLENDER LID

To prevent blender ingredients from ﬂying out of the jar and making a mess, always secure the lid on the blender jar before blending�

1.10 HOT INGREDIENTS

Do not place hot ingredients in the blender jar�

1.11 SOUP CYCLE

When blending on the Soup cycle, blade friction will heat the contents� The vented lid will release the pressure� Be careful not to come in contact with any steam coming from the clear vented lid insert�

1.17 ADJUSTMENTS AND SERVICE OF MOTOR

Never attempt to disassemble the blender motor base� The base does not contain user-adjustable or user-serviceable parts� A qualiﬁed service agent must make all service adjustments� Disassembling or attempting to service the blender will void the warranty�

1.18 UNIT MALFUNCTION AND DAMAGE

If the blender malfunctions, stop using the blender� Call 1-800-BLENDTEC or 801-222-0888�

If the blender is dropped or damaged in any way, return the blender to Blendtec or a local authorized service agent immediately for examination, repair, electrical /mechanical adjustment or possible replacement�

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