THE INVENTIVE NATURE OF BACK TO BASICS
was designed and brought to market.
title of “patent-holder,” which he humbly admits is one of the reasons he enjoys
With the help of Eric Hales, another vital member of Back to Basics’ Design
Team, the two engineers worked tirelessly to create a new smoothie maker with
is not a toy. Close adult supervision is
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
• To protect against risk of electrical shock do not put cord, plug
or motor in water or other liquid.
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used
• Unplug appliance from outlet when not in use, before putting
• Make sure appliance is OFF when not in use, before putting on
or taking of parts, and before cleaning.
• Avoid contacting moving parts.
after the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged
in any manner. Return appliance to Back to Basics for
examination, repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
• The use of attachments, including canning jars, not
recommended by the manufacturer may cause a risk of injury
• Do not let cord contact hot surface, including the stove.
• Keep hands and utensils (other than included stir stick) out
of container while blending to reduce the risk of severe injury to
persons or damage to the appliance. A scraper may be used
but must be used only when the blender is not running.
• Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.
• To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutter-assembly blades
on base without jar properly attached.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
• Always operate blender with lid in place.
When blending hot liquids, remove center piece of two-piece lid.
injury to persons or damage to the mixer.
• Be sure to turn switch to OFF position after each use.
• Never add ingredients to container while appliance is operating.
• Container must be properly in place before operating appliance.
• The use of accessory attachments not recommended or sold by
Back to Basics may cause fire, electrical shock or injury.
Turn off machine before removing the mixing container from the
base and before placing the mixing container on the base.
motor base or when mixing container is empty.
into the mixing container.
To disconnect, grip plug and pull from wall outlet. Never pull on
A short cord set is provided to reduce the hazards resulting from
becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should
be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance.
The extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape
over the counter top where it can be tripped over or pulled
After running the motor continuously for three minutes, wait at
least five minutes before running the motor again.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than
the other). To reduce risk of electric shock, 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. Do not modify the appliance plug in
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
WARRANTY
from defects in materials and workmanship under normal household use for a
discretion without charge.
This warranty does not cover exterior or interior finish or damage caused by
A purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase may be required
Any appliance submitted for repair must be sent (transportation charges prepaid)
Back to Basics Products, Inc.
OPERATION
the blade base is tightly fastened to the
and that the rubber gasket is
the lid onto the top of the mixing jar and twist the lid clockwise until it
onto the motor base so that the bottom of the blade
mixing container is conveniently marked to create
Add any combination of liquid ingredients up to the
We are, of course, partial to the Back to Basics
smoothie mixes, which quickly and
until the total level reaches the
line on the side of the mixing container. Frozen ingredients include
With the lid locked into place and the stir stick set in the hole on the lid, pulse the
Turn the stir stick counter-clockwise for best mixing results.
OPERATION
This automatically runs the motor at a low
This releases the dispensing button and the machine will automatically turn off.
thick mix may stop dispensing. Add a few tablespoons of liquid to increase flow.
When the mixing container is empty, turn the machine OFF and enjoy.
You can continue making smoothies one after another, but be sure to give the
a 5 minute break after 3 minutes of continuous use.
thick smoothies, boost the dispensing speed by depressing the Pulse
the dispensing speed and enhance the flow of smoothie
your desired level is reached
finger form the Pulse button and your
To make a thinner smoothie, add more
OPERATION
CLEANING
To disassemble dispensing valve for cleaning:
The stopper and pin are tightly fit and need not be separated.
Pour liquid ingredients into the smoothie maker. Add all frozen
Pour liquid ingredients into the smoothie maker. Add all frozen
Pour liquid ingredients into the smoothie maker. Add all frozen
RECIPES