BLENDER
Model number: 169099
UPC: 681131690997
Customer Assistance
1-877-207-0923 (US)
1-877-556-0973 (Canada)
Thank you for purchasing a GE small appliance.
In keeping with the GE ecomagination initiative, please consider the option to
recycle the packaging material and donate the appliance you are no longer using.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
• READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
• To protect against risk of electrical
shock do not immerse power cord or
blender base in water or other liquid.
• Close supervision is necessary when
any appliance is used by or near
children.
• Unplug from outlet when not in use,
before putting on or taking off parts,
and before cleaning.
• Avoid contacting moving parts.
• Do not operate any appliance with a
damaged cord or plug or after the
appliance malfunctions, or is
dropped or damaged in any manner.
Call our toll-free customer service
number for information on
examination, repair, or adjustment.
• The use of attachments, including
canning jars, not recommended by
the manufacturer may cause a risk
of injury to persons.
• Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.
• To reduce the risk of injury, never
place cutter-assembly blades on
base without jar properly attached.
• Always operate blender with cover in
place.
• When blending hot liquids, remove
center piece of two-piece cover.
• Do not place on or near hot gas or
electric burner or in a heated oven
• To disconnect, turn the control to off
then remove plug from wall outlet
• Do not use appliance for other than
intended use.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Do not let cord hang over edge of
table or counter or touch hot
surfaces.
• Keep hands and utensils out of
container while blending to reduce
the risk of severe injury to persons or
damage to the blender. A scraper
may be used but must be used only
when the blender is not running.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
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SPECIAL NOTES ON CORD PLUG
Speed selector
Jar
Measuring cup
Motor unit
Handle
Jar Base
Top cover
LTR
P
0
1
2
3
4
5
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.9
1.0
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce
the risk of electric shock, the plug can fit into a polarized socket only one way. If
the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit,
contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way.
PARTS
BEFORE THE FIRST USE
Check that the accessories are complete and the unit is not damaged. Pour
a small amount of water into the jar and mix according to the operating
instructions below, one or two times, and then empty. Clean top cover,
measuring cup, and jar thoroughly with mild soap and warm water.
Warning:
from the outlet before assembling and removing parts.
the blade is sharp, handle with care and ensure to unplug the appliance
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Fig. 2
Fig. 1
Pulse
Set and hold the pulse,
release the knob to stop
Stop
At any time, set the knob
to “0” to stop the appliance
Highest speed
Lowset speed
5
4
3
2
1
0
P
Fig. 3
1. Place the jar on the base, be sure the triangle on the motor aligns with “ ”
mark (see Fig. 1). Turn the jar clockwise until the triangle is aligned with the
“ ” mark (see Fig.2). The appliance cannot be activated
without the jar in correct position.
2. Add ingredients to be blended. The volume of
ingredients should not exceed the max level as
indicated on the jar.
Note:
never use boiling liquids or run the appliance empty.
3. Replace the top cover on the jar.
4. You may add ingredients into the jar through the
opening in the top cover during operation, then replace
measuring cup. Align the tabs of the measuring cup
with the grooves of the top cover. Press down and turn
the measuring cup counter-clockwise until the
measuring cup is in place.
5. Connect the plug to the wall outlet and set speed
selector to desired setting. See figure 3 for detailed
information of the speed selector.
Note: Make sure the top cover is placed in position
completely before operating, and never open
the top cover during operation.
6. The maximum run time is 1 minute. The minimum rest time is 2 minutes.
The appliance must rest for 30 minutes every 10 cycles.
7. Turn the Speed Selector to the “0” position once the ingredients have been
blended to the desired consistency.
8. Turn the jar counter-clockwise and remove from base. Carefully remove the
top cover, then pour and serve.
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CLEANING
Fig. 4
The auto clean feature can clean the blender and blade assembly fast and easy.
• Pour a small amount of warm soapy water into the jar and turn the Speed
Selector to the P position for a few seconds.
• Remove the jar and rinse under running water.
• Wipe the outer surface of the motor with
damp cloth.
• Do not use abrasive cleansers.
• Never immerse in water for cleaning.
• Dry all parts and then replace.
The blade can be disassembled for complete cleaning.
Twist the base of the jar off the bottom (see Fig. 4).
Carefully remove the blade.
The top cover, measuring cup, jar, jar base, and blade assembly are dishwasher
safe components. Be sure your dishwasher does not exceed 158 degrees
fahrenheit.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
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Model No. Rated voltage Rated power Capacity Dimensions Weight
169099 120V 450W 1.5L 220x200x430mm 3.7Kg
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CUSTOMER ASSISTANCE
For faster service, please have the model number and product name ready for the
operator to assist you. This number can be found on the bottom of your appliance and
on the front page of this manual.
Model Number: ____________________ Product Name: _________________________
Customer Assistance Number 1-877-207-0923 (U.S.) or 1-877-556-0973 (Canada)
Keep these numbers for future reference!
For more information, please visit us at www.gehousewares.com
TWO-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
What does your warranty cover?
• Any defect in material or workmanship.
For how long after the original purchase?
• Two years.
What will we do?
• Provide you with a new one.
• For those items still under warranty but
no longer available, WAL-MART reserves
the right to replace with a similar GE
branded product of equal or greater value.
How do you make a warranty claim?
• Save your receipt.
• Properly pack your unit. We recommend
using the original carton and packing
materials.
• Return the product to your nearest
WAL-MART store or call Customer
Assistance at 1-877-207-0923 (U.S.)
or 1-877-556-0973 (Canada).
What does your warranty not cover?
• Parts subject to wear, including, without
limitation, glass parts, glass containers,
cutter/strainer, blades, seals, gaskets,
clutches, motor brushes, and/or
agitators, etc.
• Commercial use or any other use not
found in printed directions.
• Damage from misuse, abuse, or neglect,
including failure to clean product
regularly in accordance with
manufacturer’s instructions.
How does state law relate to this
warranty?
• This warranty gives you specific legal
rights, and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state
or province to province.
• This warranty is in lieu of any other
warranty or condition, whether express
or implied, written or oral, including,
without limitation, any statutory warranty
or condition of merchantability or fitness
for a particular purpose.
• WAL-MART, GE and the product
manufacturer expressly disclaim all
responsibility for special, incidental and
consequential damages or losses caused
by use of this appliance. Any liability is
expressly limited to an amount equal to
the purchase price paid whether a claim,
however instituted, is based on contract,
indemnity, warranty, tort (including
negligence), strict liability, or otherwise.
Some states or provinces do not allow
this exclusion or limitation of incidental
or consequential losses so the foregoing
disclaimer may not apply to you.
What if you encounter a problem with
this product while using it outside the
country of purchase?
• The warranty is valid only in the country
of purchase and you follow the warranty
claim procedure as noted.
is a trademark of General Electric
Company and is used under the
license by Wal-Mart Stores Inc.,
Bentonville, AR 72716
Marketed in Canada by:
Wal-Mart Canada Corp.
1940 Argentia Road, Mississauga, Ontario L5N1P9
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