Care And Cleaning; Troubleshooting - Black & Decker BLC18750DM User Manual

Care and Cleaning

This product contains no user serviceable parts. Refer service to qualified
service personnel.
CLEANING
1. Before cleaning, turn off and unplug the appliance.
2. lift the jar by the handle off the blender base.
3. Remove jar base by turning it counterclockwise until loose.
4. Remove the gasket and the blade assembly.
Caution: Blades are sharp, handle carefully.
5. Remove lid and lid cap.
6. Wash removable parts by hand or in the dishwasher. Place the jar on the
bottom rack and the rest of the parts on the top rack only.
Helpful Tip:
• For quick cleanup, combine 1 cup hot water and drop of liquid dish soap in
blending jar.
• Cover and blend on any speed from 1 – 4 for about 30 seconds.
• discard liquid and rinse thoroughly.
Important:
• Do not place the jar parts in boiling liquids.
• Do not immerse the base in liquid. Wipe the unit base with a damp cloth and
dry thoroughly.
• Remove stubborn spots by rubbing with a damp cloth and nonabrasive
cleaner.
Note: If liquids spill onto base, wipe with damp cloth and dry thoroughly. do not
use rough scouring pads or cleansers on parts or finish.


TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE
Jar bottom does A vacuum has been
not come off of jar. formed.
liquid is leaking Gasket is either missing
from bottom of jar. or not properly in place.
Appliance does Appliance is not
not turn on. plugged in.
Mixture in blender Not enough liquid in
does not seem to mixture being blended
be blending. or too much ice.
Herbs or bread are Blending jar, food to be
sticking to sides of chopped or blade are
blender and not not dry.
getting chopped.
SOLUTION
Place the jar on the
blender and turn
counterclockwise
until jar is released
from the bottom.
Check that jar is
assembled correctly.
Check that appliance
is plugged into
a working outlet.
Turn the blender off
and use a rubber
spatula to
redistribute the food;
add some liquid and
pulse the mixture to
aid in the blending
process.
Always make sure
that the jar, the
blade and the food to
be chopped are dry.