When an error mode is experienced, the Immersion Blender will enter VLS (very low speed) mode and flash a pattern of LEDs to indicate there is an
error. This low speed will protect the electronics and motor when in fault mode.
Error Code
(Number of
LEDs flashing) Error DescriptionRemedy
5Locked rotor
4Motor over temperatureUnplug and allow to cool (30 minutes).
3Motor faultUnplug. Contact Vitamix customer service.
2Max runtime reachedRelease On/O button. No cool down is required. Contact Vitamix Customer Service if the issue
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If food becomes lodged around the blending blade or in the blade guard, release the trigger switch,
unplug the power cord and remove the blending shaft from the motor body. Use a spatula to dislodge the
food. Do not use fingers as blending blade is sharp.
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im po r ta n t Sa f E g ua r dS
WARNING: To avoid the risk of serious injury when using your Vitamix® immersion blender and accessories, basic safety precautions should be followed, including
the following
ReadallinstRuctions
1. Carefully read all instructions before operating the immersion
blender for the first time. Save the instructions for future reference.
2. Not intended for use by or near children or persons with reduced
physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge. Close supervision is necessary when used by or near
children or incapacitated persons. Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the immersion blender.
3. 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.
4. Avoid contact with moving parts.
5. Remove and safely discard any packaging materials and
promotional labels before using the appliance for the first time.
6. To eliminate a choking hazard for young children, remove and
safely discard the protective cover fitted to the power plug of this
appliance.
7. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse the power cord,
power plug or motor body in water or any other liquid.
8. Do not place the appliance on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or
where it could touch any other source of heat.
9. Unwind the power cord fully before use.
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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS, SAFEGUARDS, AND WARNINGS BEFORE OPERATION.
10. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade 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 modify the plug in any way.
11. Do not allow the power cord to hang over the edge of a table or
counter, touch hot surfaces or become knotted.
12. Always make sure the appliance is completely and properly
assembled before operation.
13. The blending blade assembly is very sharp. Handle carefully and
keep out of reach of children.
14. Do not use attachments other than those provided with the
appliance or oered separately from Vitamix. The use of
attachments not sold or recommended by Vitamix may cause fire,
electric shock or injury.
15. Always ensure the appliance is unplugged from the power outlet
before attempting to assemble any of the attachments.
16. Use caution when blending in a glass container, pots, and pans.
17. If using the appliance to blend hot food in a saucepan, remove the
saucepan from the heat source and ensure the liquid is not boiling.
Allow hot food to cool slightly before blending.
18. The appliance should be kept away from any heat source.
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19. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance or
container filled with hot oil or other hot liquids.
20. Do not touch surfaces that may be hot.
21. When mixing liquids, especially hot liquids, use a tall container or
make small quantities at a time to reduce spillage.
22. Keep hands and utensils away from the moving blending blade to
prevent the possibility of severe injury to persons or damage to the
appliance. A spatula may be used, but must be used only when the
appliance is not running.
23. If food becomes lodged around the blending blade or in the blade
guard, release the trigger switch, unplug the power cord and remove
the blending shaft from the motor body. Use a spatula to dislodge
the food. Do not use fingers as blending blade is sharp.
24. Do not remove the appliance from ingredients during operation.
Ensure the trigger switch has been released and the motor has
completely stopped before removing.
25. Avoid contacting moving parts.
26. To turn the appliance o, release the On/O button. Remove the
plug from the power outlet.
27. Remove the plug from the power outlet if the appliance is to be left
unattended, if not in use, before attempting to move the appliance,
before cleaning, disassembling, assembling and when storing the
appliance.
28. Do not operate this appliance for longer than 4 minutes at a time as
this can cause overheating. See Error Code table on page 2 for more
information.
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29. If the blend is not processing when blending dry, thick or heavy
mixtures, stop operation and stir the ingredients before continuing.
Allow the motor to rest for 1 minute between each use.
30. Strictly follow the care and cleaning instructions provided in this
manual.
31. DO NOT allow the blending wand to soak in water for long periods
of time.
32. This appliance is for household use only. Do not use the appliance
or anything other than its intended use.
33. Do not use outdoors.
34. Do not use in moving vehicles or boats.
35. Do not leave the appliance unattended when in use.
36. This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm
persons without supervision. Young children should be supervised
to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
37. Regularly inspect the power cord, power plug and actual appliance
for any damage. Do not operate if damaged in any way or after the
appliance malfunctions. Immediately cease use of the appliance and
visit Vitamix.com or call Vitamix Customer Support at 1-800-8482649 for examination, repair or adjustment.
38. The maximum rating is based on the food chopper attachment (sold
separately and will be available Spring 2021) that draws the greatest
load (power or current) and that other recommended attachments
may draw significantly less power or current.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
pa rt S a n d fE atu rE S
1. Power Cord
2. On/O Button
3. Variable Speed Control button
4. Speed indicator lights
5. Motor body
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3.
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4.
6.
6. Blending shaft (removable)
7. 4-pronged stainless steel blades
8. Bell guard
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