Programming; Programming Pre-Set Buttons; Resetting Pre-Set Buttons - Vitamix Blending Station Advance Use And Care Manual

P R O G R A M M I N G
The Blending Station® Advance® is pre-programmed with an Advance® program
which is optimized for the Advance® container. The program can be customized by
using the control panel, or a programming chip or programmer software kit available
from Vitamix®. Call your distributor or customer service for more information.

Programming Pre-Set Buttons

1. Press the Owner Control button (Vitamix® logo). "MODE" will appear in the display
window. Press the Pre-Set buttons 1 and then 6. Then press the Vitamix logo three
more times. The display window will say "BUTTON SETUP."
2. Press the Speed or buttons to scroll through the "Recipe" numbers until you
reach the one you want. (For a description of each recipe, see page 12.)
3. Press the Pre-Set button that you want to program for the recipe selected.
For Example: If you wanted to program
BUTTON SET UP
button 1 with recipe #17:
RECIPE 1
1. After accessing the stored programs as described in step 1,
BUTTON SET UP
the display window will say "BUTTON SETUP."
RECIPE 17
2. Press the Speed
BUTTON SET UP
RECIPE 17-------->1
3. Press the 1 button to apply Recipe 17.
4. Either continue programming the other five buttons or
READY
press the High Pulse button to exit and continue blending.
Programming your Machine
with a Custom Chip
1. Turn on the machine.
2. On-Counter: Remove the container and lift the front of the
machine so that you can see the programming port.
In-Counter: Remove the container and lift the machine from
the bottom edges to reveal the motor and housing area. With
the machine facing towards you, locate the slot underneath
on the right hand side of the machine between the motor and
the outer wall.
3. Facing the front of the machine, insert the custom
programmed chip (with the silver contact bars up and the
words,"THIS SIDE FACING TO THE FRONT OF THE MACHINE"
toward you) into the port located below the label area.
Push gently until chip engages into the port. The display
window will read "NEW MODULE."
4. Within 10 seconds, the six Pre-Set buttons will be
re-programmed and the display window will read
Custom Programmed Chip "Saved" then "Ready."
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button until the screen displays "Recipe 17."
5. Remove the programming chip, return it to the original package and
store in a safe, easily accessible spot.
6. Press one of the six Pre-Set buttons to reveal, in the display window,
the name of the program/drink.
7. In-Counter: Carefully place the Blending Station® Advance® motor back
into the hole in the counter.
Resetting the Pre-Set Buttons
to the original factory settings
1. Press the Owner Controls button (Vitamix logo). "MODE" will appear in the
display window. Press the Pre-Set buttons 1 and then 6. The display window
will say "COUNT TEMP TOTAL."
2. Press the Vitamix logo two more times to reveal the instructions
on resetting the Pre-Set buttons.
3. Press and hold button 4 until the display window reads "RESTORING PLEASE WAIT."
The Pre-Set buttons are now reset to the original factory settings.
IMPORTANT NOTES!
Programming Chip: If the above programming steps are taken and the custom
programming does not appear with the first blend cycle, turn the chip 180˚
(side-to-side) and try again.
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