Instant ACE NOVA User Manual

Instant ACE NOVA User Manual

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NOVA
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Cooking and Beverage Blender
User Manual
Important Safeguards
Product Specifications
Initial Setup
Product, Parts and Accessories
Program Settings
Cleaning Before First Use
Controls and Features
Stacking Food Ingredients
Blending Programs
Tamping Food Ingredients
Care and Cleaning
Troubleshooting
Warranty
Contact Information

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  • Page 1 NOVA Cooking and Beverage Blender User Manual Important Safeguards Product Specifications Initial Setup Product, Parts and Accessories Program Settings Cleaning Before First Use Controls and Features Stacking Food Ingredients Blending Programs Tamping Food Ingredients Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Warranty Contact Information...
  • Page 2 Welcome to the world of Instant cooking. Thank you for welcoming us into your kitchen. Having families ourselves, we developed the Instant™ Ace™ Nova cooking and beverage blender to allow busy families and professionals alike to cook healthy, delicious meals more easily and in less time.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Reset to Factory Default Settings ................14 Status Messages ......................15 Cleaning Before First Use ..................... 16 Stacking Food Ingredients ................... 17 Blending with the Instant Ace Nova ................18 Manual Blending ......................18 Pulse Blending ......................19 Blending Dry Ingredients ....................19 Cold Blending ......................20 Hot Blending ........................
  • Page 4: Important Safeguards

    Contact for warranty information. 10. Do not use any accessories or attachments not authorized by Instant Brands Inc. The use of attachments not recommended by the manufacturer, such as spatulas or tampers, may result in fire, electric shock or injury.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 14. Extreme caution must be used when moving the appliance containing hot liquids. 15. Do not use the appliance for other than intended use. 16. Blades are sharp. Avoid contact with blades and moving parts. Handle with care. 17.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 29. Never remove or rock the pitcher/lid during operation. 30. Keep hands and utensils out of the pitcher while blending to reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the blender. The lid must remain in place when using the provided food tamper through the lid opening.
  • Page 7: Special Cord Set Instructions

    Model: 25,000 RPM Blending: 120 V ~ 60 Hz 56 oz. 11.88 lbs in: 9.37L × 8W × 16.9H Ace Nova 1000 W 1.6 L 5.4 kg cm: 23.8L × 20.3W × 42.9H Heating: 800 W Read this manual carefully and completely and retain for future reference.
  • Page 8: Initial Setup

    Initial Setup • Read all the Important Safeguards before using the appliance. Failure to read and follow the Important Safeguards may result in damage to the appliance, property damage or personal injury. • Remove all packaging material from in and around the blender. •...
  • Page 9: Product, Parts And Accessories

    Product, Parts and Accessories The Instant Ace Nova features a highly heat-resistant glass pitcher for boiling, and precision ground blades for optimal crushing and grinding, making this multi-use appliance perfect for pros and new users alike. The control panel provides customizable programs. Built-in safety features include automatic shutoff and overheating protection, among others.
  • Page 10 Product, Parts and Accessories Glass Pitcher Lid Brace Catch Pitcher Handle Measurement Indicators 8 Stainless Steel Blades Position Indicator Concealed Heating Element Blender Base Blade Coupler Position Indicator Control Panel Air Vent Non-Slip Foot Pads Illustrations are for reference only and may differ from the actual product.
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Control Panel Display The LED display includes the following elements: • Smart Program timer counts down, manual Blend and Keep Warm counts up. • Temperature is displayed in ºF / ºC • Setting 1 or 2 (applicable Smart Program indicates by ••). Refer to Hot Blending for details.
  • Page 12 Control Panel Manual Blending Use Blend for up to 05:00 minutes of continuous blending. Speed adjustable. Refer to Manual Blending for details. The flame icon illuminates when a hot blending program is selected. Settings Pulse, Clean, Start/Pause, Cancel, Keep Warm and − / + buttons. Refer to Program Settings for details.
  • Page 13: Program Settings

    Program Settings Controls Cancel and Standby Mode When the blender is plugged in but not in operation, the display reads OFF to indicate Standby mode. Press Cancel to stop a Smart Program at any time. The blender returns to Standby mode. Start/Pause Press to begin a selected Smart Program.
  • Page 14: Change Temperature Scale (°F Or °C)

    Reset Individual Smart Programs To reset the individual cooking programs to the manufacturer default settings, press the Cancel button to ensure the Ace Nova blender is in Standby mode. Press and hold the Program button for 5 seconds to reset the program. The blender beeps twice when the reset is complete.
  • Page 15: Status Messages

    Status Messages Indicates that the Ace Nova blender is plugged in and is in Standby mode. Indicates that the Ace Nova blender is pre-heating. After a Smart Program has begun, press Start/Pause to pause the program. Press again to resume the program.
  • Page 16: Cleaning Before First Use

    Cleaning Before First Use Before using the Instant Ace Nova for the first time, follow the steps below to clean the pitcher. 1. Connect the power cord to a 120 V power source. Note: The display is blank until the pitcher is seated on the blender base and the lid is fully secured.
  • Page 17: Stacking Food Ingredients

    Stacking Food Ingredients When blending cold ingredients, the order in which ingredients are placed in the pitcher may affect the blender’s performance. It is best to add liquid ingredients first and then add dry ingredients after. Stacking Order 1. Liquids 2.
  • Page 18: Blending With The Instant Ace Nova

    Blending with the Instant Ace Nova Manual Blending Blend continuously for up to 05:00 minutes. Maximum* Cold Maximum* Hot Maximum* Dry Minimum* Liquid Contents Contents Contents 1/4 cup / 2 oz / 60 ml 56 oz / 1600 ml 48 oz / 1400 ml 32 oz / 1000 ml *Minimum and maximum content guidelines are recommendations.
  • Page 19: Pulse Blending

    Blending with the Instant Ace Nova Pulse Blending Adjustable 10-speed pulse motion blending for quick food processing. Fixed-Pattern Pulse Program 1. Connect the power cord to a 120 V power source. 2. Remove the lid and add recipe ingredients to the pitcher.
  • Page 20: Cold Blending

    Blending with the Instant Ace Nova Cold Blending Cold blending programs do not apply heat, and blend at different intervals throughout the countdown to break down frozen fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, oats and more. Make quick smoothies, crush ice for summer drinks, create frozen yogurt and small-batch sorbet, and whip up delicious homemade nut and oat milks.
  • Page 21: Hot Blending

    Blending with the Instant Ace Nova Hot Blending Hot blending programs combine boiling and blending for optimal one-pitcher performance. Cook fresh ingredients, or blend hot, steamed and pre-cooked ingredients into soups, purées, baby food and more. Note: These programs apply a gentle-blending start, then add an intermittent stirring motion to agitate food contents throughout the cooking program.
  • Page 22: Automatically Keep Food Warm After Cooking

    Blending with the Instant Ace Nova 8. Press Start/Pause. The display indicates the real-time temperature as the contents heat. Note: The blades stir intermittently throughout the Smart Program to ensure the contents are heated evenly. The displayed temperature may drop as cooler contents are brought towards the blades.
  • Page 23: Tamping Hot And Cold Ingredients

    Blending with the Instant Ace Nova Tamping Hot and Cold Ingredients Use the tamper to push food from sides of pitcher, or release air bubbles that may form during blending. When inserted through the lid opening, the guard near the top of the tamper prevents the tamper from contacting the blades.
  • Page 24: Blending Programs Overview

    Blending Programs Overview Time Range Smart Program Default Time Target Temperature (mm : ss) Smoothie 01:30 01:06 – 02:20 • 00:16 00:12 – 00:24 100°C / 212°F Puree •• 03:52 02:52 – 04:52 100°C / 212°F Crushed Ice 00:44 00:30 – 00:56 Frozen Dessert 01:42 01:18 –...
  • Page 25: Care And Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning Clean the Instant Ace Nova after each use. Always unplug the Ace Nova and let it cool to room temperature before cleaning. Let all surfaces dry thoroughly before use or storage. Part / Accessory Instruction & Tips...
  • Page 26: Deep Cleaning

    Care and Cleaning Deep Cleaning Minerals in hard and soft water may deposit at the bottom of the pitcher. Periodic deep cleaning will ensure the blender’s longevity. 1. Connect the power cord to a 120 V power source. 2. Remove the lid and add 1 cup (8 oz / 250 ml) white vinegar or citric acid, and 1 cup (8 oz / 250 ml) of warm water to the pitcher.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Register your product today at instantappliances.com/support/register. Contact Customer Care: 1-800-828-7280 support@instantappliances.com instantappliances.com/#Chat Problem Possible Reason Solution • Add liquid to thin the recipe. Do not fill above Contents stop 56 oz /1600 ml as indicated on the pitcher. blending while Contents are too thick.
  • Page 28 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Reason Solution Motor overheated, may Remove the pitcher from the blender base and wait a have run for too long. few minutes for the motor to cool. Remove and re-seat the pitcher on the blender base. Contents may be too Add thin liquid to pitcher.
  • Page 29: Warranty

    Warranty Disclaimer of Implied Warranties EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED HEREIN AND TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, INSTANT BRANDS MAKES NO WARRANTIES, CONDITIONS OR REPRESENTATIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, BY STATUTE, USAGE, CUSTOM OF TRADE OR OTHERWISE WITH RESPECT TO THE APPLIANCES OR PARTS COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES, CONDITIONS, OR REPRESENTATIONS OF WORKMANSHIP, MERCHANTABILITY, MERCHANTABLE QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR DURABILITY.
  • Page 30 Instant Brands representative. Limitation and Exclusions The liability of Instant Brands, if any, for any allegedly defective appliance or part shall in no circumstances exceed the purchase price of a comparable replacement appliance. This Limited Warranty does not cover:...
  • Page 31: Contact Information

    Instant Brands Inc. 11—300 Earl Grey Dr., Suite 383 Ottawa, Ontario K2T 1C1 Canada Register your product today instantappliances.com/support/register Contact Information 1-800-828-7280 support@instantappliances.com instantappliances.com/#Chat instantappliances.com store.instantpot.com Copyright © 2019 Instant Brands™ Inc 672-0101-01...

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