Nutri Ninja BL580 Owner's Manual

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BL580

OWNER’S GUIDE

With
FRESHVAC™
Technology

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CONTENTS

THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING

The Nutri Ninja® with FreshVac™ Technology

Important Safeguards � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 4

Getting to Know Your
Nutri Ninja® with FreshVac™ Technology � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 8

Parts � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 9

Before First Use � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 10

Installing the Batteries ................................... 10

Using an Optional AC Adapter ........................... 10

Using the Control Panel � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 11

Vacuum Blending with the
Single-Serve FreshVac Cup � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 12

Care & Maintenance � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 16

Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Resetting the Motor Thermostat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

Troubleshooting Guide � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 17

Replacement Parts � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 18

Product Registration � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 18

Warranty � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � � 19

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND
KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE�

These instructions are designed
to help you get a complete
understanding of your new Nutri
Ninja with FreshVac Technology.

If you have any questions, please
call our Customer Service line at
1-877-646-5288.

THIS BOOK COVERS
MODEL NUMBER:

BL580

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Voltage: 120V~, 60Hz
Power: 1100 Watts

CUP CA PACITY:

24 oz (2 cups)

TIP: You can find the model and serial
numbers on the QR code label located on
the back of the unit by the power cord.

RECORD THIS INFORMATION

Model Number: ����������������

Serial Number: �����������������

Date of Purchase: ���������������
(Keep receipt)

Store of Purchase: ��������������

REGISTER YOUR PURCHASE

registeryourninja.com

1-877-646-5288

Scan QR code using mobile device

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Read all instructions before using your
NUTRI NINJA® WITH FRESHVAC™ TECHNOLOGY

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions
should always be followed, including the following:

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, serious injury, death, or
damage when using this appliance,
follow these basic safety precautions.

General Precautions
1 Read all instructions prior to using

the appliance and its accessories.

2 Carefully observe and follow all

warnings and instructions. This unit
contains electrical connections
and moving parts that potentially
present risk to the user.

3 ALWAYS exercise care when

handling the Pro Extractor Blades

®

Assembly. The blades are sharp,
handle carefully. ON LY grasp the
Pro Extractor Blades Assembly by
the outer perimeter of the blade
assembly base. Failure to use care
when handling the blade assembly
will result in a risk of laceration.

4 Take your time and exercise care

during unpacking and appliance
setup. This appliance contains
sharp, loose blades that can cause
injury if mishandled.

5 Take inventory of all contents to

ensure you have all parts needed
to properly and safely operate
your appliance.

6 Turn the appliance o, then

unplug from the outlet when
not in use, before assembling or
disassembling parts, and before
cleaning. To unplug, grasp the
plug and pull from the outlet.
NEVER pull from the power cord.

7 Before use, wash all parts that

may contact food. Follow washing
instructions covered in this
instructionmanual.

8 To protect against the risk of

electric shock, DO NOT submerge
the appliance or allow the power
cord to contact any form of liquid.

9 DO NOT use this appliance

outdoors. It is designed for indoor
household use only.

10 This appliance has important

markings on the plug blade. The
attachment plug or entire cordset
(if plug is molded onto cord) is
not suitable for replacement. If
damaged, the appliance shall
be replaced.

11 This appliance has a polarized

plug (one prong is wider than
the other). To reduce the risk of
electric shock, this plug will fit in
a polarized outlet 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 modif y the
plug in any way.

12 DO NOT operate any appliance

with a damaged cord or plug, or
after the appliance malfunctions
or is dropped or damaged in any
manner. This appliance has no
user-serviceable parts. If damaged,
contact SharkNinja for servicing.

13 This appliance has important

information on the plug prong.
The power cord is not suitable for
replacement. If damaged, contact
SharkNinja for servicing in order to
avoid a hazard.

14 Extension cords should NOT be

used with this appliance.

15 DO NOT allow young children

to operate this appliance or use
as a toy. Close supervision is
necessary when any appliance
is used near children.

16 This appliance is NOT intended

to be used by persons (including
children) with reduced physical,
sensory, or mental capabilities, or
lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they are closely supervised
and instructed concerning use
of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.

17 Before each use, inspect blade

assembly for damage. If a blade
is bent or damage is suspected,
contact SharkNinja to arrange
for replacement.

18 DO NOT attempt to sharpen blades.
19 DO NOT allow the unit or the cord

to hang over the edges of tables
or counters. The cord may become
snagged and pull the appliance o
the work surface.

20 DO NOT allow any part of the

unit to contact hot surfaces,
including stoves and other
heating appliances.

21 ALWAYS use the appliance on a

dry and level surface.

22 NEVER place a blade assembly

on the motor base without it first
being attached to the cup.

23 Keep hands, hair, and clothing out

of the container.

24 ONLY use attachments and

accessories that are provided with
the product or are recommended
by SharkNinja. The use of
attachments not recommended or
sold by SharkNinja may cause fire,
electric shock, or injury.

25 During operation and handling of

the appliance, avoid contact with
moving parts.

26 DO NOT operate the appliance

with an empty container.

27 DO NOT fill containers past the

MAX FILL or MAX LIQUID lines.

28 DO NOT microwave any containers

or accessories provided with
the appliance.

29 DO NOT perform grinding

operations with the Single­Serve Cup and Pro Extractor
Blades

®

Assem bl y.

30 Before operation, ensure all utensils

are removed from containers.
Failure to remove utensils can
cause containers to shatter and
potentially result in personal injury
and property damage.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY • READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE

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Read all instructions before using your
NUTRI NINJA®

WITH FRESHVAC™ TECHNOLOGY

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always
be followed, including the following:

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, serious injury, death, or
damage when using this appliance,
follow these basic safety precautions.

GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
31 Keep hands and utensils out of

containers while chopping to
reduce the risk of severe personal
injury or damage to the blender/
food chopper. A scraper may be
used O N LY when the blender or
processor is not running. When
using the processor, always use
food pusher to add food. NEVER
add food by hand.

32 NEVER operate the appliance

without lids and caps in place.
DO NOT attempt to defeat the
interlock mechanism. Ensure the
container and lid are properly
installed before operation.

33 DO NOT expose the containers

and accessories to extreme
temperature changes. They may
experience damage.

34 NEVER leave the appliance

unattended while in use.

35 DO NOT open lid or pour spout

cap while blender is operating.

36 DO NOT blend hot liquids. Doing

so may result in pressure buildup
and steam exposure that can pose
a risk of the user being burned.

37 If you find unmixed ingredients

sticking to the sides of the the cup,
stop the appliance, remove the
lid, and use a scraper to dislodge
ingredients. NEVER insert your
hands into the pitcher, as you may
contact one of the blades and
experience a laceration.

38 DO NOT attempt to remove the

container and lids from the motor
base while the blade assembly is
still spinning. Allow the appliance
to come to a complete stop before
removing lid and container.

39 Upon completion of blending

or processing, ensure the blade
assembly is removed BEFORE
emptying container’s contents.
Remove the blade assembly by
carefully grasping the top of
the shaft and lifting it from the
container. Failure to remove the
blade assembly before emptying
the container results in a risk
of laceration.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY • READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE

40 Remove the Pro Extractor Blades

®

Assembly from the Single-Serve
Cup upon completion of blending.
DO NOT store ingredients before
or after blending them in the cup
with the blade assembly attached.
Some foods may contain active
ingredients or release gases that
will expand if left in a sealed
container, resulting in excessive
pressure buildup that can pose
a risk of injury. For ingredient
storage in the cup, use only
Spout Lid to cover.

41 If the appliance overheats, a

thermal switch will activate and
temporarily disable the motor. To
reset, unplug the appliance and
allow it to cool for approximately
30 minutes before using again.

42 The maximum wattage rating for

this appliance is based on the
configuration of the Pro Extractor
Blades Assembly and Single-Serve
Cup. Other configurations may
draw less power or current.

43 DO NOT process dry ingredients

without adding liquid to the Single­Serve Cup. The Single-Serve Cup is
not intended for dry blending.

44 To protect against risk of electrical

shock, DO NOT immerse the motor
base in water or other liquid.

DO NOT spray the motor base with

any liquids. Turn o and unplug
the motor base before cleaning.

45 WARNING: The maximum wattage

rating for this appliance is achieved
by mixing 350g dried soy beans
with 50g oil on “start/stop” for 15
seconds. Other recipes may draw
less power or current. The unit is
NOT intended for dry blending.

46 DO NOT operate pump

during blending.

47 DO NOT operate pump

upside down.

48 DO NOT immerse pump in water

or any other liquid.

49 DO NOT incinerate this appliance

even if it is severely damaged. The
batteries can explode in a fire.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS