Oster IZER BLENDER-LIQUEFIER User Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When you use electrical appliances, you should always follow basic safety rules.
They include the following:

1. Read ail instructions.

2. To avoid risk of shock, do not put motor base in water or other liquid.

3. Supervise children closely when they use or are nearby appliances.

4. Always use unit on a clean, flat, hard, dry surface. There should be no material
such as a tablecloth or plastic between unit and surface.

5. Unplug

!

when not in use

!

before putting on or taking off parts

!

before

appliance:

cleaning

6. Don’t touch moving parts.

7. Keep hands and utensils out of container while blending to reduce the risk of:

!

the possibility of severe personal injury

!

damage to the

blender

If scraping is necessary, turn the unit OFF and use a rubber spatula only.

6. Do not use appliance:

!

with a damaged cord or

!

after the unit fails to work correctly

plug

!

after you drop or damage unit in any way

Return to nearest Sunbeam-Oster Household Products Authorized Independent

Service Center for safety check, adjustment or repair.

9. Blades are sharp. Handle them carefully

10. To

reduce the risk of injury:

!

don’t leave agitator blades exposed

always assemble blades to container before putting on base

11.

Always put cover on container before operating blender.

12. Never put boiling liquids in blender container.

13. When blending hot liquids, remove feeder cap from the two-piece cover to
allow steam to escape.

14. Do not blend hot

15.

Do not use outdoors.

16.Do not let cord:

!

hang over edge of table or counter

!

touch hot surfaces

liquids

in “Mini-Blend” jars.

17. Never leave appliance unattended while it is running.

16. You risk personal injury if you use attachments, containers, including canning
or ordinary jars, or parts other than those recommended by Oster.

SAVE

THESE INSTRUCTIONS

This unit is for household use only.

The maximum rating marked on the unit is based on the attachment that draws
the greatest load. Other attachments may draw less power.

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of

electric shock,

in

tbe outlet, reverse the plug.

modify

this

plug will fit in a

the

plug in any way”. Refer to par. 40.35.

polarized

lf it

still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. “Do not

outlet only one way. If

the

plug does not fit fully

HOW TO

Congratulations! The Contemporary Classics Osterizer blender represents a tradi­tion that we’re proud to have bear our name. This classic design is a symbol of
excellence and quality. We’re sure you’ll enjoy its versatility and ease of use which
will save you time and energy in food preparation.

Caution

This symbol has been placed in specific areas of the User Guide portion of
this book. Its purpose is to easily identify instructions that require your
special attention.

O u r best to you

USE THIS

BOOK

This book, as well as your new Contemporary Classics Osterizer blender, comes
to you with our best wishes. We hope that you enjoy using both for many years
to come.

Your friends at Oster

THE OSTERIZER BLENDER

1.

Feeder Cap

Lets you add foods while blending.

2.

Cover.

3.

Blender Container

(1.25L). Helps user estimate measures.

4.

Lug

contacts stop to prevent turning.

5.

Sealing Ring

blade assembly.

6.

Agitator Blades

7.

Container Bottom

assembly together and positions

container assembly on motor base.

doubles as measuring cup.

holds 5 cups

seals jar and agitator

create blending action.

holds container

6.

Stop

in base.

9.

Motor Base

motor that is the heart of the appliance.

To maximize this unit’s efficiency,

only use the recommended processing
amounts identified in the instruction

6

7

manual.

keeps container from turning

has a powerful two-speed

9

ASSEMBLING YOUR

BLENDER

Before you
blade and container bottom. Wash in warm, soapy water. Rinse. Dry well.

use

the blender for the first time, separate the sealing ring, agitator

Assembly

3.

Turn

1.

Turn

container

2. Put sealing ring on opening.

upside

down.

4. Screw container bottom firmly to

agitator blades upside down

and place in container opening.

container.

Tighten the bottom

If you have trouble tightening the container
bottom by hand, follow steps 5-7. If not,
go to step 8.

5. Unplug the appliance.

6. Put container into base ring with handle

and lug as shown.

7.

Turn

container handle to the left to tighten

bottom. Lift container from the base.

Seat the container

8. When you are ready to blend, put foods
into the container in the amounts outlined
in this book.

9. Make sure the cover is on securely.

8

10a

10. Seat container in base ring as shown in
10a.

If container does not seat firmly in

that position, seat it as shown in

Now the blender is ready to use.

10b.

10b