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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE FIRST USE
Before using your Cuisinart
36 oz. Blender Jar for the first time, wash the
blender jar, removable cover with integrated
measuring cup, and blade assembly (see
cleaning instructions at right).
1. Place the Food Processor
housing base on a dry, level
countertop with the controls
facing you. Do not plug the unit
in until it is fully assembled.
2. Place the blender jar on the
Food Processor housing base,
use the handle to turn the
blender jar clockwise to lock it
onto the base.
BLENDER OPERATION
1. With the blender jar locked into place on the
Food Processor housing base, plug the base
into an electrical outlet.
2. Remove the blender jar cover and add food
ingredients, beginning with liquid and soft
items and finishing with harder items like ice
and frozen fruit. Replace the cover. You may
add more ingredients by lifting the integrated
measuring cup and dropping ingredients
through the fill area. Replace the integrated
measuring cup after adding ingredients. Do
not put hands into blender jar at any time.
Note: To remove blender jar cover,
turn it counterclockwise then lift upward.
Do not use integrated measuring cup to
remove cover.
3. For continuous blending, press the High or
Low speed paddle. It is possible to switch
between High and Low speeds by simply
pressing the High or Low speed paddle.
4. To pause the blending process, press the
Pulse/Off paddle. The blending process will
stop. To restart blending, press the desired
speed paddle — High or Low.
5. To pulse, press the Pulse/Off paddle,
repeatedly as needed. The Pulse function
can be used to break apart larger pieces of
food. The Pulse function is also effective for
starting the blending process when you do
not want continuous power, or for process-
ing items that do not require an extended
amount of blending. The paddle will
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automatically return to the up position upon
release and blending will stop.
6. When you have finished blending in High
or Low speed, press and release the Pulse/
Off paddle. Then remove the blender jar
from the Food Processor housing base.
Pour out ingredients. NEVER TOUCH THE
BLADE ITSELF.
CLEANING, STORAGE
AND MAINTENANCE
Always unplug your Cuisinart
Food Processor from the electrical outlet and
remove the Cuisinart Core Essentials
Jar from the Food Processor housing base
before cleaning.
To remove blade assembly from the jar, twist
by turning clockwise. NEVER TOUCH THE
BLADE ITSELF.
CAUTION: Handle the blade assembly carefully.
It is SHARP and may cause injury. DO NOT
attempt to remove blades from cutting assembly.
Wash all blender jar parts in warm, soapy water;
rinse and dry thoroughly. All parts are top-rack
dishwasher safe.
Tip: You may wish to clean your blender jar
assembly as follows: Squirt a small amount of
dish washing liquid into blender jar and fill
halfway with warm (not hot) water. Run on Low
for 15 seconds. Repeat, using clean tap water.
Empty blender jar and carefully disassemble
parts. Rinse and dry all parts thoroughly.
Any other servicing should be performed by an
authorized service representative.
OPERATING AND SAFETY TIPS
Make sure the electrical outlet is rated at the
same voltage as that stated on the bottom of the
housing base.
• Always use the blender jar with the Food
Processor housing base on a clean, sturdy,
and dry surface.
• Always operate the blender jar with the cover
on. Place cover on firmly. Keep the blender jar
cover on the blender jar while blending.
• Don't put hands inside the blender jar at
any time.
• Don't remove blender jar while unit is running.
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