K-Tec HP3A User Manual

Model HP3A
Instruction Manual
Table of Contents
SECTION PAGE #
SECTION 1: IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1
SECTION 2: UNPACKING 3
SECTION 3: BLENDER OVERVIEW 4
SECTION 4: INSTALLATION 4
SECTION 5: CARE AND CLEANING 6
SECTION 6: OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW 7
SECTION 7: TROUBLESHOOTING 8
SECTION 8: WARRANTY 10
SECTION 1
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
1.1 SAFETY CERTIFICATION
The blender is certied by ETL (Report No. 3018204-4, 3018204-2 & 3018204-3).
1.2 CERTIFICATION
Blender and its accessories are certied by NSF International (NSF), under K-TEC in the NSF Ofcial Listing.
1.3 AVOID CONTACT WITH MOVING PARTS
• Keep ngers, hands, hair and clothing away from all moving parts.
• Keep all utensils away from the drive socket and blender blades during operation. Metal utensils will damage blades.
• NEVER put hands into blender jar or add substances by hand when the blender is operating.
• NEVER place jar into drive socket if blender motor is operating.
• DO NOT rock the blender during operation.
These precautions will prevent personal injury and/or damage to the blender.
1.4 NEVER OPERATE THE BLENDER IF IT APPEARS DAMAGED
If the blender malfunctions call your service agent rst. If it is dropped or dam­aged in any way, return the blender to a Blendtec service agent immediately for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or possible replace­ment.
1.5 NEVER OPERATE BLENDER IN LIQUID
Do not operate the blender motor in water or any other liquid. Avoid all contact between the motor and water. Do not use the blender outdoors where it is sub­ject to precipitation.
1.6 NEVER PUT NON-FOOD ITEMS INTO JAR
Metal utensils, rocks and glass are dangerous if placed in jar. Damage caused by such foreign objects will void the warranty. Keep hands and utensils out of jar while blending to reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the blender. Utensils may only be used when the blender is not running.
1.7 NEVER OPERATE THE BLENDER WITHOUT THE LID IN PLACE
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1.8 NEVER OPERATE THE BLENDER USING ATTACHMENTS NOT SOLD BY BLENDTEC
The use of any unauthorized attachments may cause re, electric shock, and/or injury and will void the warranty.
1.9 CONTAINER MUST BE PROPERLY IN PLACE WHILE APPLIANCE IS OPERATING
1.10 BLADES ARE SHARP! HANDLE CAREFULLY!
1.11 WHEN BLENDING HOT LIQUIDS, REMOVE CENTER PIECE OF LID
1.12 POWER CORD PRECAUTIONS
• NEVER operate with a damaged cord or plug. (If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer, or authorized service agent to avoid
a hazard
• 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 motor when not in use; before changing blender loca­tions; or cleaning.
1.13 NEVER ATTEMPT TO REPAIR THE POWER UNIT
Never remove the blender motor cover. The blender motor does not contain self­adjustable or serviceable parts. A qualied service agent must make all service adjustments. Removing the cover or attempting to service the blender will void the warranty.
1.14 TURN THE POWER SWITCH OFF WHEN NOT IN USE
The Power Switch (ON/OFF switch) is located on the back of the blender motor cover.
1.15 AVOID TOUCHING THE BLENDER DRIVE SOCKET AFTER EXTENSIVE USE.
The blender drive socket may become hot after numerous cycles.
1.16 CLOSE SUPERVISION IS NECESSARY WHEN APPLIANCE IS USED BY OR NEAR CHILDREN.
1.17 THE BLENDER IS INTENDED FOR HOME USE ONLY! ANY USE OF THE BLENDER FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES VOIDS ALL WARRANTIES.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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SECTION 2
SAVE ALL PACKAGING MATERIALS AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.
2.1 UNPACKING YOUR BLENDER
You should have received the following items:
• Motor base
• Blender jar with lid
• Recipe book
1. Remove blender motor, blender jar and lid from packaging.
2. Unwind the power cord.
3. Check for any packing material that may have blocked ventilation holes in the blender motor.
4. Inspect all items to ensure no damage occurred in shipment.
5. If any damage has occurred contact your Blendtec service agent immediately.
2.2 RECORDING YOUR SERIAL NUMBER AND DATE OF PURCHASE
Record your blender motor serial number and date of purchase in the space below. You will need these when contacting Blendtec for service or questions.
Motor Serial #:
____________________________________________________
(Found on bottom of motor base)
Date of Purchase:
____________________________________________________
Purchased From
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2.3 REGISTRATION OF YOUR BLENDER
Register online at www.blendtec.com (select “Product Registration” under the Support button) or return the registration card to the address provided.
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