WHEN USING ELECTRICAL
APPLIANCES, BASIC SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS
BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USING YOUR NINJA®
KITCHEN SYSTEM PULSE™.
POLARIZED PLUG
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
electric shock, this appliance has a
polarized plug (one blade is wider
than the other). This plug will fit into
a polarized outlet only one way. If
the plug does not fit fully into the
outlet, reverse the plug. If it still
does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician to install the proper
outlet. DO NOT modify the plug in
any way.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,
ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY:
1. To protect against electrical shock,
do not submerge the appliance or
allow the power cord to come into
contact with water or any other
liquid.
2. DO NOT allow young children to
operate the appliance or use as a
toy. Close supervision is necessary
when any appliance is used by or
near children.
3. Never leave an appliance
unattended when in use.
4. Remove the power cord from the
electrical outlet when not in use,
before assembling or disassembling
parts and before cleaning. To
unplug, grasp the plug and pull from
the electrical outlet. Never pull from
the power cord.
5. DO NOT abuse the power cord.
Never carry the appliance by the
power cord or yank it to disconnect
from electrical outlet; instead grasp
the plug and pull to disconnect.
6. DO NOT operate any appliance with
a damaged cord or plug, or after the
appliance malfunctions, has been
dropped or damaged in any manner.
Return the appliance to EURO-PRO
Operating LLC for examination,
repair or adjustment.
7. DO NOT let the power cord hang
over the edge of table or counter or
touch hot surfaces such as the stove.
9. Keep hands, hair, clothing, as well
as utensils out of container while
processing to reduce the risk of
severe injury to persons or damage
to the appliance. A scraper may be
used but only when the appliance is
not running.
10. CAUTION: Blade assembly is sharp,
handle with care. When handling
the blade assembly, always hold by
the shaft or collar.
11. Avoid contact with moving parts.
12. DO NOT attempt to sharpen
blades.
13. DO NOT use the appliance if blade
assembly is bent or damaged.
14. To reduce risk of injury, never
place the blade assembly on the
base without the pitcher or bowl
properly attached.
15. DO NOT operate this appliance
on or near any hot surfaces (such
as gas or electric burner or in a
heated oven).
16. The use of attachments or
accessories including canning
jars, not recommended by the
manufacturer may result in fire,
electric shock or personal injury.
17. DO NOT remove the container from
the motor base while the appliance
is in operation.
18. To reduce the risk of injury, NEVER
operate the appliance without
the lid in place; DO NOT try to
defeat the interlock mechanism;
make sure that the attachment is
properly installed before operating
the appliance.
19. DO NOT expose containers to
extreme temperature changes.
20. DO NOT blend hot liquids.
21. DO NOT overfill.
22. DO NOT operate the appliance
empty.
23. CAUTION: When mixing pizza
dough or any heavy mix such as
bread dough or pastry dough,
mix for up to 1 minute, then let the
appliance rest for approximately
1 minute before mixing again
to prevent overheating of the
appliance.
24. If the appliance overheats, a
thermal switch will become
activated and shut off the motor.
To reset, unplug the appliance and
let it cool down for approximately
30 minutes before using again.
25. THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR
HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. Do not
use this appliance for anything
other than its intended use. Do not
use outdoors.
26. The maximum rating is based on
the Cookie Paddle (40 oz. bowl)
that drives the greatest power and
other recommended attachments
may draw less power or current.
a Food Pusher
b To-Go Single Serve Lids (x2)
c Storage Lid
d Lid with Locking Handle
e Slicer/Shredder Lid for 40-oz. Bowl
d Single Serve Drink Cups (x2)
g Shredding/Slicing Disc
h Grating Disc
i Cookie Paddle (40-oz. bowl)
j Dough Blade (40-oz. bowl)
k 4-Blade Assembly (40-oz. bowl)
l 6-Blade Assembly (48-oz. pitcher)
m Spindle (40-oz. bowl)
n Single Serve Blade
o 48-oz. Pitcher
p 40-oz. Bowl
q Drive Gear
r Motor Base
s Power Cord (not shown)
The Ninja® Kitchen System Pulse™ is a high powered innovative tool with a compact
design and outstanding performance. It is perfect for ice crushing, chopping, blending,
kneading and complete juicing. The Ninja
®
Kitchen System Pulse™ also features a unique
capability to knead dough for cookies, breads, pizza and more! Blend and go with the
convenient single serve cup, create delicious drinks to get you out the door! Best results
are achieved when you Pulse.
FEATURES:
• Ninja
®
Blade Technology
• 40 oz. Bowl, 48-oz Pitcher and Single Serve Drink Cup - BPA Free
• Cord storage
• Pulse Power: Controlled blending, processing, juicing, and kneading by using short
pulses. In short intervals, press down on the top of the single serve drink cup or the
handle of the lid and pulse to the perfect consistency.
• Single Serve Blending: Fill, blend, and go! Blend right in the single serve drink cup and
twist on the to-go lid for a healthy, convenient snack with little clean up.
• Dough Mixing: Mix and knead pizza dough, cookie dough, bread dough and more!
For best results, be sure to carefully read all the instructions contained in the manual
before using this appliance.
PLEASE KEEP THESE IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS IN MIND WHEN
USING THE APPLIANCE:
IMPORTANT: Always place the
attachment in the 40-oz. bowl or
48-oz. pitcher before adding any
ingredients.
IMPORTANT: Attachments are not
interchangeable.
CAUTION: Blades are sharp! Use
extreme caution when handling the
blade assemblies and discs. Always
hold them by the shaft.
IMPORTANT: When mixing dough.
Mix dough for up to 1 minute, then
let appliance rest for 1 minute
before mixing again.
IMPORTANT: Never run the
appliance empty.
CAUTION: Never attempt to remove
the container while the appliance is
still running.
WARNING: Never leave the
appliance unattended while in use.
BEFORE FIRST USE
1 Remove all packaging material and labels
from the appliance.
2 Wash the lids, bowl, pitcher, single serve
cups and attachments in warm, soapy
water with a soft cloth. Use caution when
washing the blade assemblies as the
blades are very sharp.
3 Rinse and dry thoroughly.
4 The bowl, pitcher, single serve cups,
lids and attachments are all dishwasher
safe. It is recommended that the lids and
attachments be placed on the top rack.
Ensure that the attachments are removed
from the containers before placing in the
dishwasher.
For best results, use short “PULSES”... Practice makes perfect!!
IMPORTANT: Make sure that the motor
base is plugged in for use.
1 Place the motor base on a clean, dry,
level surface such as a counter or table
top.
2 Add ingredients to the single serve cup.
3 Place the single serve blade onto the cup
and screw it tightly until you have a good
seal. (Fig. 1)
4 Turn the single serve cup upside down
and place it onto the motor base, aligning
the tabs on the cup with the motor base.
Turn to the left, the unit is ready for use.
(Fig. 2)
5 Press down on the top of the cup in short
intervals to activate. (Fig. 3)
Fig. 3
6 When you have reached your desired
consistency, stop the appliance by
removing your hand from the single
serve cup. Then turn the single serve cup
to the right (Fig. 4) and pull straight up
to remove. (Fig. 5)
NOTE: Do not overfill! To avoid spilling,
do not add ingredients past the “Max” fill
line.
7 Turn the cup upright and remove the
single serve blade by twisting the blade
assembly to the left.
It’s best to add the liquid ingredients first and then the dry ingredients.
IMPORTANT: Make sure that the motor
base is plugged in for use.
1 Place the motor base on a clean, dry,
level surface such as a counter or table
top.
2 Align and lower the bowl onto the motor
base. (Fig. 1) Handle should be aligned
slightly to the left of the “LOCK” symbol
on the motor base.
3 Rotate the container to the left as far as
it will go to lock in place. (Fig. 1)
4 Holding the desired attachment by the
shaft, place it onto the drive gear inside
the container. Ensure that the attachment
is seated properly and is standing
upright. (Fig. 2)
NOTE: The blade will fit loosely on the
drive gear.
5 Add the ingredients to the bowl, making
sure that they do not exceed the highest
measured marking line on the side of the
bowl.
6 Holding the lid by the handle in the
upright position, place it on top of the
Fig. 4
Fig. 5
Fig. 6
bowl aligning the arrow ( ) located on
the lid with the arrow (
) located on the
bowl’s handle. (Fig. 3)
7 Push down on the “PULSE” on the handle
to start the appliance. (Fig. 4)
NOTE: Pulse ingredients for even
chopping by pressing down in short
intervals.
IMPORTANT: When using the dough
blade or cookie paddle hold the
appliance to secure the appliance to the
counter or table top.
8 When you have reached your desired
consistency, stop pressing the lid handle
and wait for the attachment to stop
turning.
9 To remove the lid, pull the lid handle up
to a 90° angle. Turn the bowl clockwise
to lift off the base. (Fig. 5, Fig. 6)
CAUTION: Never insert your hands in the
pitcher as the blades are sharp. Always
use a spatula to dislodge food that has
stuck to the sides of the pitcher.
Assembly and Use of the Shredding/Slicing Disc or
Grating Disc with the Bowl
Or
On/Of f
Switch
Fig. 7Fig. 10
Fig. 8Fig. 9
CAUTION: Shredding/Slicing disc and Grating Disc are sharp! Handle with care.
Make sure that the appliance is unplugged from the power source before inserting or
removing the shredding/slicing or grating disc and before cleaning.
IMPORTANT: Never feed food by hand.
Always use the food pusher to add food
through the feeder tube on the fully
assembled unit.
IMPORTANT: Avoid contacting moving
parts.
1 Place the motor base on a clean, dry,
level surface such as a counter or table
top.
2 Align and lower the bowl onto the motor
base. Handle should be aligned slightly
to the left of the “LOCK” symbol on the
motor base.
3 Rotate the container to the left as far as
it will go to lock in place.
7 Place food into the feeder tube. Using
the food pusher, add food through the
feeder tube. Push the on/off switch
forward to the “On” position. (Fig. 10)
8 When you have finished slicing,
shredding or grating, release the on/off
switch to turn the appliance off. Wait
for the disc to stop turning and then
remove the lid.
9 Hold the disc by the hub to remove and
then remove the spindle. Empty the
food from the bowl.
10 The spindle, shredding/slicing disc,
grating disc, lid and food pusher are all
top rack dishwasher safe.
4 Insert the spindle into the bowl. (Fig. 7)
5 Hold the disc by the plastic hub and
carefully place the shredding/slicing disc
or the grating disc onto the spindle.
CAUTION: SHREDDING/SLICING DISC
AND GR ATING DISC ARE SHARP!
HANDLE CAREFULLY WHEN CLEANING.
(Fig. 8)
6 Holding the lid by the feeder tube, place
it on top of the bowl aligning the on/off
switch with the bowl’s handle. (Fig. 9)
It’s best to add the liquid ingredients first and then the dry ingredients.
IMPORTANT: Make sure that the motor
base is plugged in for use.
1 Place the motor base on a clean, dry,
level surface such as a counter or table
top.
2 Align and lower the pitcher onto the
motor base. (Fig. 11) Handle should be
aligned slightly to the left of the “LOCK”
symbol on the motor base.
3 Rotate the container to the left as far as
it will go to lock in place. (Fig. 11)
4 Holding the desired attachment by the
shaft, place it onto the drive gear inside
the container. Ensure that the attachment
is seated properly and is standing
upright. (Fig. 12)
NOTE: The blade will fit loosely on the
drive gear.
5 Add the ingredients to the pitcher,
making sure that they do not exceed the
highest measured marking line on the
side of the pitcher.
6 Holding the lid by the handle in the
upright position, place it on top of the
bowl aligning the arrow (
the lid with the arrow ( ) located on the
pitcher’s handle. (Fig. 13)
Fig. 12
Fig. 13
) located on
PULSE
Fig. 14
7 Push down on the “PULSE” on the handle
to start the appliance. (Fig. 14)
NOTE: Pulse ingredients for even
chopping by pressing down in short
intervals.
8 When you have reached your desired
consistency, stop pressing the lid handle
and wait for the attachment to stop
turning.
9 To remove the lid, pull the lid handle up
to a 90° angle. Turn the pitcher clockwise
to lift off the base.
CAUTION: Never insert your hands in the
pitcher as the blades are sharp. Always
use a spatula to dislodge food that has
stuck to the sides of the pitcher.
(Fig. 15, Fig. 16)
*IMPORTANT: When mixing pizza dough or any heavy mix such as
bread dough or pastry dough, mix for up to 1 minute, then let the
appliance rest for approximately 1 minute before mixing again to
prevent overheating of the appliance.
base is unplugged from the power
source before inserting or removing any
attachment and before cleaning.
CAUTION:DO NOT immerse the motor
base into water or any other liquid.
1 Separate/remove all parts from each
other.
2 Clean the motor base and gear shaft with
a damp cloth and wipe dry.
3 Place the bowl, pitcher and single serve
cups in the dishwasher. Place the lids and
attachments on the top rack. Use caution
when handling the blade assemblies
and discs as they are very sharp.
NOTE: You may also wash the containers
by filling the container with no more
than 24-oz. of warm water and a drop
of dish washing detergent, placing the
corresponding lid on the container
and pulsing a few times. Do not fill the
container with more than 24-oz. of water
because it will overflow. Once clean,
remove the container from the motor
base. Rinse the container, attachment
and lid under running water. Allow all the
parts to dry before storing.
Please call customer service if any
servicing needs to be performed on
the appliance at 1-877-646-5288.
HOW TO STORE
1 Store the Ninja
®
Kitchen System Pulse™.
upright with the 40-oz bowl on the
motor base, 4-Blade assembly inside and
lid on the bowl. Secure the power cord
underneath the base by wrapping the
cord around the cord wrap. Do not place
anything on top. Store the single serve
cups and the rest of the attachments
along side the appliance where they
will not be damaged and won’t cause a
hazard.
RESETTING THE MOTOR THERMOSTAT
The Ninja
®
Kitchen System Pulse™
features a unique safety system which
prevents damage to the unit’s motor and
drive system should you inadvertently
overload your appliance. If the appliance
is being overloaded, the motor will
stop. To reset the appliance, follow the
resetting procedure below:
1 Unplug the appliance from the electrical
outlet.
2 Remove and empty the container and
ensure that no food is jamming the
cutting blades or attachments.
3 Allow the appliance to cool for
approximately 30 minutes.
4 Re-install the container onto the base
and re-plug the appliance into the
electrical outlet.
5 Proceed to use the appliance as
before making sure not to exceed the
recommended maximum capacities.
• Make sure the container is securely aligned and locked,
(40-oz bowl or 48-oz. pitcher) on the motor base.
• For the single serve cup, make sure that the tabs are
seated in the slots and turned to the left.
• Make sure the lid is securely on the container
Motor Doesn’t Start or
Attachment Doesn’t
Rotate.
Food is Unevenly
Chopped.
(40-oz bowl or 48-oz. pitcher ) in the correct position
with the arrows aligned.
• Check that the plug is securely inserted into the
electrical outlet.
• Check the fuse or circuit breaker in your electrical box.
• The unit could be overloaded. Unplug and wait
approximately 30 minutes before using again.
• The unit could be overheated. Unplug the unit and wait 30
minutes to reset.
• Either you are chopping too much food at once, or you
are not pulsing properly. Remove some of the food
items.
Food is Too Finely
Chopped or Too Watery.
You Cannot Achieve
Snow From Ice Cubes.
Single serve cup is
leaking.
Unit doesn’t turn on.
Unit doesn’t turn off.
Doesn’t mix well.
• The food has been over processed. Pulse ingredients
for best results. Press down on the single serve cup or
lid handle in short intervals.
• For best results use ice straight from the freezer. Try
using short pulses instead of one long one.
• Make sure that the single serve blade set is tightly
screwed on to the cup before blending. Turn the lid
tightly clockwise.
• Make sure the unit is plugged in.
• Rotate and press down on the single serve cup or the
“pulse” handle on the lid to turn the unit on.
• Release your hand from the single serve cup or the
“pulse” handle on the lid to turn the unit off.
• Pulse ingredients for best results. Press down on the
cup in short intervals for even blending and chopping.
For frozen ingredients, pulse in short intervals of 2-5
seconds and repeat.
Place the yeast, salt, sugar and water in the bowl. Pulse for 10 seconds. Add the oil
and flour and blend until the dough is smooth and no lumps remain. Transfer the
dough to a lightly-oiled bowl and cover. Let rise for about 1 hour.
Add sauce and toppings as preferred and bake at 425°F for 25-30 minutes, or
until the crust is lightly browned and the toppings and cheese are hot.
Makes 1 pizza crust.
40 oz. Bowl
Dough Blade
Bowl Lid
English Toffee Cookies
Ingredients:
1 Cup Butter, softened
1
/2 Cup Dark Brown Sugar, packed
1
/2 Cup Sugar
1 tsp. Vanilla Extract
1 Egg Yolk
2 Cups Cake Flour
Pinch Salt
10 ounces Milk Chocolate Candy Bar, melted
1
/2 Cup Almonds, chopped
Directions:
Place the butter, sugars, vanilla extract and egg yolk in the bowl and pulse/blend
for 5 seconds for initial mixing. Use a spatula to clean the sides of the bowl and
pulse/blend for an additional 5 seconds until smooth and creamy. Add 1/2 cup of
flour and salt, pulse/blend for 15 seconds. Add the remaining flour and pulse for
15 seconds. Clean the sides of the bowl and pulse for an additional 10 seconds
until smooth.
Spoon the cookie dough onto a baking sheet that has been coated with cooking
spray. Allow a 2-inch margin, as the dough will spread. Lightly spread the
chocolate over the dough and sprinkle the nuts over all. Bake at 350°F for 15 to
20 minutes. Cool slightly and cut into small squares. Cool on a wire rack.
EURO-PRO Operating LLC warrants this product to be free from material defects and
workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase when utilized for normal
household use, subject to the following conditions, exclusions and exceptions.
The liability of EURO-PRO Operating LLC is limited solely to the cost of the repair or replacement
of the unit at our option. This Limited Warranty does not cover normal wear of parts and does
not apply to any unit that has been tampered with or used for commercial purposes. This Limited
Warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, abuse, negligent handling or damage due
to faulty packaging or mishandling in transit. This Limited Warranty does not cover damage or
defects caused by or resulting from damages from shipping or repairs, service or alteration to
the product or any of its parts, which have been performed by a repair person not authorized by
EURO-PRO Operating LLC.
If your appliance fails to operate properly while in use under normal household conditions within
the Limited Warranty period, you may return the complete appliance and accessories with proof
of purchase and date, freight prepaid. For Customer Service support, call 1-877-646-5288.
If the appliance is found by EURO-PRO Operating LLC to be defective, in EURO-PRO Operating LLC’s sole discretion, we will repair or replace it free of charge. Proof of purchase date and a check
made payable to EURO-PRO Operating LLC in the amount of $19.95 to cover the cost of return
shipping and handling must be included.*
This Limited Warranty is extended to the original purchaser of the unit and excludes all other
legal, implied and/or conventional warranties. The responsibility of EURO-PRO Operating LLC if
any, is limited to the specific obligations expressly assumed by it under the terms of this Limited
Warranty. In no event is EURO-PRO Operating LLC liable for incidental or consequential damages
to anyone of any nature whatsoever. Some states do not permit the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages, so the above may not apply to you.
This Limited Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which
vary from state to state or from province to province.
*IMPORTANT: Carefully pack item to avoid damage in shipping. Be sure to include proof of
purchase date and to attach tag to item before packing with your name, complete address and
phone number with a note giving purchase information, model number and what you believe
is the problem with the item. We recommend you insure the package (as damage in shipping
is not covered by your Limited Warranty). Mark the outside of your package “ATTENTION
CUSTOMER SERVICE”. We are constantly striving to improve our products, therefore the
specifications contained herein are subject to change without notice.