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- Page 1 CERTIFIED RECONDITIONED - NExT GENERaTION Owner’s Manual Read and save these instructions Vita-Mix Corporation ® 8615 Usher Road Cleveland, OH 44138-2103 U.S.A. 1-800-848-2649 / 1-440-235-4840 www.vitamix.com...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CO N T E N TS Contents ..................................2 Let’s Get Started ..............................3 Service and Registration ............................4 Important Safeguards ............................5 Parts and Features ..............................7 Control Panel ................................9 about the Blades ..............................10 Tamper ..................................11 How to Use the Tamper ............................12 Hints for Setting Speeds ............................. -
Page 3: Let's Get Started
Please read all the safety information, warnings, and instructional material found in this booklet before getting started. Set your Vitamix machine on a dry, level surface. Make sure that the power switch is set to Off, and that the machine is plugged into a grounded electrical outlet. Then, follow the cleaning... -
Page 4: Service And Registration
S E RV I C E a N D R E G I ST R aT I O N Vitamix Service Record the model number and serial number of your Vitamix in the spaces provided below for future reference. These numbers can be found on the back of the motor base. -
Page 5: Important Safeguards
To protect against the risk of electrical shock, do not put the blender base in water or other liquid. Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning. - Page 6 I M P O RTa N T Sa F E G Ua R DS Always operate blender with lid and lid plug firmly in place. The lid plug should be removed only when adding ingredients and when using the tamper.
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Page 7: Parts And Features
Remove the lid plug to use the tamper or add ingredients. 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. - Page 8 Lid Plug: Rotate the lid plug counterclockwise from the “locked” to “unlocked” position and lift out. automatic overload Protection: Your Vitamix motor is designed to protect itself from overheating. If the motor shuts off, turn off the power switch for up to 45 minutes to reset. Reset time will be extended if high room temperatures exist.
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Page 9: Control Panel
Start/Stop Switch back to Stop ( ) position. If the Variable Speed function is not working and the blades only rotate at the lowest speed (Variable Speed 1) the blender must be reset. Refer to Troubleshooting on Page 17. -
Page 10: About The Blades
B O U T T H E B L a D E S The Vitamix machine comes standard with the wet blade container. The blade is identified by a “W” for wet. This blade is used for most of your recipes. Additional containers with wet or dry blades may be purchased separately. -
Page 11: Tamper
BLADES AT ANY ANGLE - DO NOT USE THE TAMPER WITH YOUR CONTAINER. If you do not have the correct tamper for your container, call Vitamix Customer services at 1-800-848-2649 or 1-440-235-4840 or e-mail service@vitamix.com to order a new tamper. If purchased outside the United States... -
Page 12: How To Use The Tamper
H OW TO U S E T H E Ta M P E R WARNING Rotating Blades Can Cause Severe Injury. • Do not put hands, spatulas, etc. in the container while the machine is running or while the container is still on the base. -
Page 13: Hints For Setting Speeds
H I N TS FO R S E T T I N G S P E E DS Hints for Setting Speeds To minimize splatter, always begin the blending process with the Variable Speed Dial set to 1 and slowly increase the speed to the desired setting. -
Page 14: Operating Instructions
O P E R aT I N G I N ST R U C T I O N S Wet Blade Container Designed for processing liquids including juice, frozen mixtures, sauces, soups, purées, batters, and for wet chopping. 1. Make sure that the Variable Speed Dial is set to 1 . 2. - Page 15 O P E R aT I N G I N ST R U C T I O N S Dry Blade Container If purchased, your dry blade container should only be used for hard, dry materials such as grain, and for kneading dough.
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Page 16: Care And Cleaning
C a R E a N D C L E a N I N G Container To prepare your new machine for initial use, follow the steps under Normal Cleaning below. This will clean the unit, and break-in the motor. normal Cleaning: 1. - Page 17 C a R E a N D C L E a N I N G Motor Base: 1. Unplug the power cord. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard. Disconnect power before cleaning machine. Failure to follow instructions can cause death or electrical shock. 2.
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Page 18: Troubleshooting
That means peace of mind for you as a Vitamix owner. When engaged, this Automatic Overload Protection will cause the motor to shut off and possibly emit a light odor. -
Page 19: Warranty
If, in Vitamix’s sole discretion, the failed Machine or component part of the Machine cannot be repaired, Vitamix will elect to either (A) replace the Machine free of charge or (B) refund the full purchase price to the owner, unless Vitamix receives prior written notice of the owner’s preference. - Page 20 Warranty you will be provided with a return authorization number, up-to-date shipping instructions and a pre-paid return pick up label. Vitamix will pay standard shipping costs on the return of a Machine or component part for warranty service and repair and for return shipment of the product to you after the warranty repair or replacement.
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Page 24: Specifications
Uses a U.S.A. three–prong grounded cord. Dimensions: Height: 17.5 in. / 44,5 cm Width: 7.25 in. / 19,5 cm Depth: 9.1 in. / 23,2 cm When applicable: To see the complete line of Vitamix products, ® visit vitamix.com. Vita-Mix Corporation ®...