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- Page 1 P r o f e s s i o n a l s e r i e s 2 0 0 Use and Care Manual Read and save these instructions Vita-Mix® Corporation 8615 Usher Road Cleveland, OH 44138-2103 U.S.A. 440-235-4840 / 800-848-2649 www.theprofessionalseries.com...
- Page 2 Vitamix machine. A rubber spatula may be used, but only when the Vitamix machine is not running. Tamper may be used while the motor is running, but only when the main part of the lid is in place.
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Page 3: Important Notes
Consult your electrician if you are not sure the wall outlet cover is grounded through the house wiring. With a properly grounded two prong wall outlet, ground the Vitamix machine by attaching the tab on the adapter to the wall outlet cover by means of the screw in the center of the cover (Figure B). -
Page 4: Product Registration
2. Follow the cleaning instructions on page 11 to prepare your machine for use. 3. Try our recipes first. We have spent years testing them for delicious results. Your Vitamix machine will blend any fruit or vegetable, but not all combinations are palatable. Start with the recipes in our Getting Started guide. -
Page 5: E X P Lo D E D Pa Rts
Automatic Overload Protection: Your Vitamix motor is designed to protect itself from overheating. If the motor shuts off, turn the power switch OFF for up to 45 minutes to reset. Reset time will be extended if high room temperatures exist. -
Page 6: Blade Assembly
Never attempt to disassemble the blade assembly or motor base. Call Customer Service at 800-848-2649 or email service@vitamix.com information regarding repair services. Customers outside the U.S.A. and Canada should contact their local dealer. B l a d e ass e M B ly CAUTION: Use a cloth to protect your hands while handling the blades;... -
Page 7: About The Blades
About the Blades The Vitamix machine comes standard with a 64 oz. wet blade container. The blade is identified by a “W” for wet. This blade is utilized for most of your recipes. The dry blade container is considered an accessory and may be purchased separately. -
Page 8: Hints For Setting Speeds
Co n t r o l Pa n e l On/Off Switch (l)/(O): Push up to turn ON. Push down to turn OFF. HIGH/VARIABLE Switch ( )/( ): HIGH is the fastest speed available. Switch to VARIABLE to activate all the lower variable speeds. -
Page 9: How To Use The Tamper
How to use the tamper The tamper allows you to accelerate the process of very thick and/or frozen mixtures that cannot be processed in a regular blender. Using the tamper maintains circulation by preventing air pockets from forming. While the machine is running, and only through the lid plug opening, use the tamper to press ingredients into the blades as you make frozen ice creams and nut butters, or purée fruits and vegetables. -
Page 10: Automatic Overload Protection
Tips to prevent “overloading” your Vitamix machine: • Process only Vitamix recipes when learning to use the machine • Do not process recipes at lower speeds than recommended • Do not process recipes at higher speeds than recommended •... -
Page 11: Motor Base
This will clean the unit, and break-in the motor. Motor Base Before using your Vitamix machine for the first time, see Step 1 of the container cleaning instructions below to clean your machine and break in the motor. -
Page 12: Variable Speed Operation
g e n e r a l i n st r U C t i o n s Variable Speed Operation 1. Set the Wet Blade container on the motor base by aligning it over the centering pad. (The motor must be completely stopped.) Note: Use the Dry Blade and container only for hard dry materials such as grain grinding and bread kneading. - Page 13 Note: The automatic overload protection shuts the motor off. It does so to protect the machine from over- heating. To restart, wait for it to cool down with the power OFF (up to 45 minutes). (To reduce the reset time, see page 10.) When the motor shuts off always review your processing technique and your instructions.
- Page 14 FREE. When you invest in a Vitamix, you are getting a high-performing, long-lasting, user-friendly appliance along with a warranty that has truly met its match.
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Page 15: Customer Service Contacts
Vita-Mix Corporation. 4. Return and Repair Procedure In the event the machine or any machine part needs service or repair, please call Vitamix Customer Service at 800-848-2649 for replacement parts, a return authorization number, up-to-date shipping instructions and a pre-paid package return pick up label. Vita-Mix will pay standard shipping costs on the return of a machine for warranty service and repair and for return shipment of the product to you after the warranty repair or replacement. - Page 16 P e C i f i C at i o n s Professional Series 200 Dimensions: Height: 20.25 in. / 51,44 cm Width: 8.8 in. / 20,32 cm Depth: 9.0 in. / 22,86 cm When applicable: to see the complete line of vitamix products, ® visit vitamix.com ® Vita-Mix Corporation 8615 Usher Road Cleveland, OH 44138-2103 U.S.A.