Troubleshooting; Blender Does Not Operate When A Setting Is Selected; Blender Stops While Blending - KitchenAid 5KSB1585 Instructions Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING

IMPORTANT: The Blender will not operate at any speed unless the POWER (
pressed first�

Blender does not operate when a setting is selected

No indicator lights are lit�
All indicator lights are flashing at the
same time�
One indicator light is flashing alternately�

Blender stops while blending

All indicator lights are flashing
at the same time�
All indicator lights are flashing alternately�
If the problem cannot be fixed with the steps provided in this section, contact an authorized
service center�
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Check to see if the Blender is plugged
into a grounded outlet� If it is, press
POWER ( ); then unplug the Blender�
Plug it back in to the same outlet, and
Press POWER ( )� If the Blender still
does not work, check the fuse or circuit
breaker on the electrical circuit the
Blender is connected to and make sure
the circuit is closed�
If Blender is plugged in, but nothing
happens when POWER (
all indicator lights are flashing, the motor
rotor may be locked� Press POWER (
then unplug the Blender� Plug it back in;
then press POWER (
desired speed�
If the Blender is plugged in, but will not
start and one light is flashing alternately
from all the other indicator lights, the
Blender may have a stuck key� Press
POWER ( ) to turn off the Blender;
then unplug the Blender� Plug the Blender
back in and press POWER (
back on to reset the stuck key�
The Blender may be overloaded� If the
Blender becomes overloaded when
blending heavy ingredients, it will
automatically shut off to avoid damage to
the motor� Press POWER (
the Blender and unplug the power cord�
Remove the pitcher assembly from the
base and divide contents into smaller
batches� Adding liquid to the pitcher may
also reduce the load on the Blender�
The Blender may be jammed� If it is
jammed, the Blender will stop running to
avoid damage to the motor� Press POWER
( ) to reset the Blender and unplug the
power cord� Remove the pitcher assembly
from the base and, with a scraper, free
the blades by breaking-up or removing the
contents at the bottom of the pitcher�
) button is
) is pressed, and
);
) and select the
) to turn
) to reset
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