Do not operate the machine if the plug or damaged power is damaged. If the cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Blendtec or one of its qualified service agents in order to avoid a hazard. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the work surface.
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1.11 Attachments Not Sold by Blendtec Do not operate the blender with any attachments not sold by Blendtec. Using such attachments with the blender will void the warranty and may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
Section 2: Component Overview 2.1 Blender Motor Base Control Surface Capacitive-touch Drive Socket LED interface Direct drive with intuitive coupling with the control icons and jar blade shaft. information screen. The socket has a lifetime warranty. Motor Housing Blender Motor Houses all Contains the components and...
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2.5 Power Specifications The Blendtec Stealth has the power specifications listed below. Model (110/120 Volts) Amps Watts Stealth above counter (CQB) 1800 Stealth in counter (IQB) 1800 Blendtec 110/120-volt blenders must be protected by a dedicated 20-amp circuit breaker or fuse.
Watts Stealth above counter (CQB) 1800 Stealth in counter (IQB) 1800 Blendtec 220/240-volt blenders must be protected by a dedicated 10-amp circuit breaker or fuse. Section 3: Unpacking 3.1 Items in Package You should have received the following items: •...
Figure 5. Blender Dimensions 4.2 Preparation for In-Counter Installation Note: You may locate your Blendtec Stealth in the same space as your previous Blendtec in-counter blender. Just remember to ensure proper spacing for the sound enclosure (see Figure 5 for measurements).
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Figure 6. In-Counter Clearance The countertop can be no thicker than ¾" (19 mm). A thicker countertop ▶ will obstruct motor ventilation. If installing more than one blender, allow 14"–16" (356–506 mm) of center- ▶ to-center blender spacing. If installing a sound enclosure, allow a clearance of at least 5½" (140 mm) ▶...
Blendtec pioneered the use of programmed blend cycles to help operators achieve consistent blends with a minimum of training, trial, and error. The Blendtec Stealth has 42 preprogrammed blend cycles to choose from. Below are the four profiles and accompanying blend cycles preprogrammed on the Stealth.
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Button 4: Medium Smoothie 3 Button 5: Large Smoothie 4 Button 6: 50 Seconds @ Speed 7 Coffee Profile Button 1: Small Margarita/Ice Cappuccino Button 2: Large Ice Cappuccino Button 3: Small Slushy/Milkshake Button 4: Granita/Medium Milkshake Button 5: Large Smoothie 2 Button 6: 50 Seconds @ Speed 7 Milkshake Profile Button 1: Small Milkshake...
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• Check blend cycle counts • Check the diagnostic error log • Use a custom profile designed via the Blend Wizard™ (Blendtec’s online programming tool) To enter programming mode, touch and hold for 3 seconds. The scroll arrow icon and the select icon will appear on the control surface, and the LED screen will show the main menu.
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Blend Cycles (1.) Standard Blend Cycles Salsa Large Smoothie 2 Batter Large Smoothie 3 Whole Juice Large Smoothie 4 Soup Large Smoothie 5 Ice Cream Large Smoothie 6 Small Margarita / Ice Ultrathick Smoothie 1 Cappuccino Ultrathick Smoothie 2 Large Ice Cappuccino Ultrathick Smoothie 3 Ice Crush / Milkshake Ultrathick Smoothie 4...
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• Export the revised profile to a USB drive, and then import the profile on the blender. • Edit the profile using the Blend Wizard (blendtec.com/commercial/program), and then export the profile to the blender (see Section 5.4.5).
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• Disable the number button by using the Blend Wizard app, located at blendtec.com/commercial/program, and then export the revised profile to the blender. (See Section 5.4.5.) 5.4.3 Checking Blend Cycle Counts You can review the total number of cycles run, the number of cycles run for each control surface number, the number of times the pulse button has been used and the number of times the slider control bar has been used.
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(by default named stealth.bpf). (Note: Items with a + sign next to them are folders; if the custom profile file is in a folder, touch to open the folder and see the files in the folder.) Select the desired file by touching...
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Stealth blenders at their locations. Exporting blender statistics (cycle counts, errors, settings, and firmware versions) is a way to save diagnostic information, which Blendtec’s customer service and repair experts will use if problems arise with your blender.
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• Plug the USB flash drive into the blender’s USB port. • If the blender is in manual or automatic operation mode, the USB flash drive menu will automatically load on the LED screen. If the LED screen is already in programming mode, go to the main menu, touch to scroll to menu item 5 (USB Flash Drive), and then touch...
Section 6: Troubleshooting Refer to the following to troubleshoot problems with your Stealth. If following the instructions below does not resolve the problem, contact Blendtec customer service at 1-800-BLENDTEC (US customers) or a Blendtec qualified service agent...
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Determine whether the sound is coming from the motor base or the jar. Motor: Remove the jar from the motor base, and run the motor. If the motor is excessively noisy, contact Blendtec customer service at 1-800-BLENDTEC (US customers) or a Blendtec qualified service agent (international customers).
If a jar is excessively noisy or if the blade assembly seems loose or sounds gravelly when turned by hand, contact Blendtec customer service at 1-800-BLENDTEC (US customers) or a Blendtec qualified service agent (international customers).
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7.3 Motor Base and Sound Enclosure Cleaning • Ensure the blender is unplugged before cleaning. • If necessary, the sound enclosure can be removed for cleaning as follows: Open the sound enclosure lid, and use both hands to pull outward on the lid at the pivot joints (see Figure 8).
Blendtec, are defective. The following items are not included in the Stealth blender warranty coverage: •...
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Blendtec customer service at 1-800-BLENDTEC (US customers) or a Blendtec qualified service agent (international customers) to diagnose the problem. Please have your Stealth’s serial number ready and be prepared to describe the problem. Do not attempt to do your own repairs. The warranty will be voided if repairs are made by individuals other than Blendtec qualified service agents.
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Blendtec, are defective. The following items are not included in the Stealth blender warranty coverage: •...
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Blendtec customer service at 1-800-BLENDTEC (US customers) or a Blendtec qualified service agent (international customers) to diagnose the problem. Please have your Stealth’s serial number ready and be prepared to describe the problem. Do not attempt to do your own repairs. The warranty will be voided if repairs are made by individuals other than Blendtec qualified service agents.
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Form to Send with Blender for Repairs/Replacement (Please make a copy of this form.) Name: Company: Store #: Address: Phone #: Serial # (found on the underside of the motor base): Cycle count (see Section 5.4.3) Purchase date: Place of purchase: Problem description:...
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