Black & Decker BS500 Quick Start Manual page 4

ENGLISH
Features
1. Filler cap
2. Lid
3. Jug
4. Blade assembly
5. Pulse button
6. Speed selector
7. Tap assembly
7a. Lever
7b. Seal
7c. Spout
8. Motor housing
9. Protective cap
10. Agitator
Unpacking
Remove all packaging from the appliance,
Clean the appliance before first use.
Assembly
Warning! Make sure that the appliance is switched off and
unplugged.
Fitting the tap assembly
Note: The protective cap (9) must be removed from the jug
(3) before the tap assembly (7) can be fitted. The protective
cap (9) can be fitted for storage or if the appliance is to be
used as a normal blender.
Remove the protective cap (9) from the jug (3) by turning it
in an anti-clockwise direction.
Makes sure that the seal is in place at the front and back of
the jug outlet before fitting the tap assembly (7).
Note: Do not over-tighten the tap assembly (7), as breakage
may occur.
Attach the tap assembly (7) by rotating it in a clockwise
direction until the arm on the tap meets the stop on the jug.
Do not over-tighten.
Fitting and removing the jug
Position the jug (3) on the motor housing (8), aligning the
lugs with the slots.
Fix the jug (3) by turning it counter-clockwise until the lugs
engage in the slots.
To remove the jug (3) from the motor housing (8), turn the
jug (3) clockwise and take it off.
Assembling the lid
Place the lid (2) on the jug (3).
Hold the jug (3) with one hand. With your other hand, press
the lid (2) into place.
To remove the lid (2), hold the jug (3) with one hand, with
your other hand pull the lid (2) from the jug (3).
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Fitting and removing the filler cap
Fitting:
Position the filler cap (1) on the lid, aligning the lugs with
the slots.
To secure the filler cap (1), hold the jug (3) with one hand
and with your other hand turn the filler cap (1) clockwise
until the lugs engage in the slots.
Removing:
Hold the jug (3) with one hand and with your other hand
turn the filler cap (1) counter-clockwise and take it off
the lid.
Use
Warning! Always place the unit on a flat, clean and non-slip
surface before operating it.
Warning! Never operate the appliance unless the lid is
correctly fitted.
Add the liquid ingredients to the required level.
Add the frozen ingredients. Do not exceed the "max"
marking of the graduation on the jug.
Fit the lid (2) and the filler cap (1) to the jug (3).
Connect the appliance to a suitable electrical supply.
The appliance can be operated by using the speed selector
(6) or the pulse button (5):
To switch the appliance on, move the speed selector (6) to
one of the two positions: I (low speed) or II (high speed). It
is recommended to start at a low speed, and then change
to a higher speed if necessary.
To switch the appliance off, move the speed selector (6) to
position 0.
To operate the appliance in the pulse mode, press the pulse
button (5). The blades will rotate at maximum speed while
the pulse button (5) is pressed.
Do not operate the appliance continuously for more than 3
minutes. After operating the appliance continuously for 3
minutes, let it cool down for at least 1 minute before
operating it again.
Additional ingredients can be added by removing the filler
cap (1) and adding them through the opening in the lid (2).
Disconnect the appliance from the electrical supply.
Place a suitable container under the tap assembly (7).
Remove the filler cap (1) from the lid (2) and replace it with
the agitator (10). Rotating the agitator (10) while dispensing
a thick drink can help it flow smoothly.
Lift the lever (7a) to allow the liquid to flow into the
container. When the container is full release the lever (7a)
to stop the flow of liquid.
If required, rotate the agitator (10) to help the drink flow
smoothly.
If the drink still does not flow:
Remove the jug (3) from the motor housing (8).