Section 5: Operational Overview - Blendtec CLASSIC Series Owner's Manual And User's Manual

SECTION 5: OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW

5.1 QUICK RECIPE INSTRUCTIONS
Use these steps to get started right away.
1. Choose a recipe from the included Blendtec Blending 101 booklet.
2. Gather all of the ingredients.
3. Load the blender jar as indicated in the recipe.
4. Plug in the blender.
5. Attach the blender lid to the jar; ensure that it sits on the jar completely.
6. Turn on the main power switch located on the back of the blender motor base.
7. Place the blender jar onto the base, making sure the jar is secure and fully seated on
the motor base.
8. Attach the blender lid to the jar; ensure that it sits on the jar completely.
9. Press the indicated touch pad button from the recipe once
(or as indicated in the recipe).
10. When cycle is complete, remove the blender jar from the blender base.
11. Remove the jar lid and serve as indicated in the recipe.
12. For best cleaning results, clean immediately after blending.
(See CARE AND CLEANING, 6. 1 )
5.2 ALL ABOUT BLEND CYCLES
Blend cycles are timed cycles designed for specific types of blends. These
one-touch cycles speed up, slow down, and shut off automatically, so results
are perfect every time.
Each blender in the Classic series features a number of pre programmed cycles
and settings that provide a wide range of recipes and functions*:
— Fruit smoothies, green smoothies, milkshakes
Smoothie
One-Touch Timed
90-second timed cycle
— Automatic cleaning cycle
Clean
Incremental Speed
Medium, Medium-Hi, and Hi speeds
— Stops the blender at any point during blending
Stop
— Soups, hot chocolate, syrups, fondues
Hot Soup
— Used to quickly stir, chop, or mince at a high speed
Pulse
*Interfaces and cycles will vary depending on model number
6
— Used to blend ingredients for a 60-second or
— 50-second cycles that blend at Lo, Medium-Lo,
19