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T W O S P E E D ® Owner’s Manual Read and save these instructions VM0104 Vita-Mix Europe, Ltd. Regus Woburn Place 16 Upper Woburn Place Office Number 318 London WC1H 0AF Tel: 0800 5870 019 International: +1 440 235 4840 vitamix.co.uk • vitamix.ie...
o n t e n t s Contents ............................2 Let’s Get Started ..........................3 Important Instructions for Safe Use ..................4 Parts and Features ........................6 Control Panel ..........................8 About the Blades .........................9 Tamper ............................10 How to Use the Tamper ......................11 Hints for Setting Speeds ......................
Please read all the safety information, warnings and instructional material found in this booklet. Set your Vitamix machine on a dry, level surface. Carefully remove the cable tie on the power cord. Look at the control panel on the machine. Make sure that the On/Off Switch on the control panel is set to Off.
Vitamix parts, may cause fire, electric shock or injury and may void your warranty. The use of attachments not expressly authorised or sold by Vitamix for use with this blender, including preserving jars, may cause fire, electric shock or injury.
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This product is intended for HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY and is not intended to be used for commercial purposes. Do not leave your Vitamix blender unattended when operating. Any repair, servicing, or the replacement of parts must be performed by Vitamix or an authorized service representative. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard.
a r t s a n d e at u r e s Note: Your machine might differ slightly from this product image. Control Panel: For more information, refer to Control Panel on Page 8. CAUTION: Lids and tampers are not interchangeable between different container styles, types and sizes.
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To Remove the 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.
o n t r o L a n e L TURBOBLEND® TWO SPEED On/Off Switch: Before pushing the On/Off Switch to the On (|) position, make sure that the High/Low Switch is set to Low ( ) . Do not start your machine on High ( ) setting.
b o u t t h e L a d e s The wet-blade container is supplied with your blender. Additional containers with wet or dry blades may be purchased separately. WARNING Rotating Blades Can Cause Severe Injury. DO NOT reach into the container while the machine is running.
Visually inspect: IF THE TAMPER TOUCHES THE BLADES AT ANY ANGLE, DO NOT USE THE TAMPER WITH YOUR CONTAINER. If you do not have the correct tamper for your container, contact Vitamix Household Customer Service at 00800 8482 6491.
o w t o s e t h e a m p e r WARNING Rotating Blades Can Cause Severe Injury. • DO NOT put hands, spatulas etc. into the container while the machine is running or while the container is still on the base.
I n t s f o r e t t I n g p e e d s CAUTION Never Start on High with Hot Liquids to Avoid Possible Burns. Escaping steam, splashes or contents may burn. To secure the contents, lock the lid and lid plug securely in place prior to operating the machine and always start on Low and then switch to High.
p e r at I n g n s t r u C t I o n s CAUTION Never Start on High with Hot Liquids to Avoid Possible Burns. Escaping steam, splashes or contents may burn. To secure the contents, lock the lid and lid plug securely in place prior to operating the machine and always start on Low and then switch to High.
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Due to the machine’s speed, processing times are much quicker than standard appliances. Until you are accustomed to the machine, count your time carefully to avoid over-processing. After turning the machine off, wait until the blades completely stop before removing the lid or container from the motor base.
a r e a n d 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: Fill the container half full with warm water and add a couple drops of washing-up liquid to the container.
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In the event that the retainer nut at the bottom of your container loosens and no longer holds the blade assembly securely in place, Blade DO NOT CONTINUE TO USE THE Assembly CONTAINER. Contact Vitamix customer service immediately for instructions. Container Retainer Nut...
L e s h o ot I n g Your Vitamix motor is designed to be protected from overheating during use. This feature will shut off the motor. The motor will possibly emit a slight odor.
I s t r a t 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.
WHO CAN SEEK WARRANTY COVERAGE. This Guarantee is extended by Vitamix to the owner of this machine for personal household use only. This Guarantee does not apply to products used for commercial, rental or resale purposes. Should ownership of the machine change during the 5-year period, please update the Machine’s...
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The purchaser is responsible for the costs of special delivery requests. PLEASE NOTE: it is essential that the Machine be received by Vitamix no later than the last day of the Guarantee period. Late claims will not be...
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Additional written copies of this Guarantee can be obtained by writing to either address listed above. Please include a stamped and self-addressed envelope for each copy of the Guarantee requested. This Guarantee applies to Machines purchased from an authorised retailer of Vitamix within the UK and Ireland.
Dimensions: Height: 20,3 in. / 51,4 cm Width: 8,8 in. / 22,4 cm Depth: 9,0 in. / 22,9 cm When applicable: geprüfte Sicherheit To see the complete line of Vitamix products, ® visit vitamix.com ® Vita-Mix Corporation 8615 Usher Road Cleveland, OH 44138-2103 U.S.A.
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