Blendtec CLASSIC SERIES Owner's Manual And User's Manual page 11

HOT SOUP
This 90-second cycle is designed for hot recipes� The cycle's length of time, com-
bined with the speed of the motor, heats the ingredients to a hot temperature� This
cycle can also be used for hot chocolate, syrups, and fondue�
When using fresh ingredients, remember that the speed of the blade generates
enough heat to warm the ingredients� Do not add any liquids or ingredients over
115° F (46° C) to the jar when preparing soups or hot items�
PULSE
The Pulse button is used for chopping, mincing, whipping, or other momentary
tasks that do not require a long blend cycle� You can also use the Pulse button to
quickly stir a blend before serving�
The Pulse setting runs at speed 7 and will only run while the Pulse button is held
down� When the button is released, the motor shuts off�
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SMOOTHIE
This 40-second cycle is designed specifically for various types of smoothies and
thick drinks that frequently use dense or frozen ingredients� It slows down and
speeds up automatically during the course of the cycle� This allows the blender to
draw the ingredients into the blending vortex, creating the desired texture�
INCREMENTAL SPEEDS
The Classic 570 comes with four incremental speed cycles that allow you to
completely customize the consistency of your blend� Each manual cycle is 50
seconds long and blends at the following speeds:
• Lo: Speed 1
• Medium: Speed 5
• Medium-hi: Speed 7
• Hi: Speed 9
You can switch to a different speed at any point during the cycle� To stop the cycle
at any point during blending, press Stop�
PULSE
The Pulse button is used for chopping, mincing, whipping, or other momentary
tasks that do not require a long blend cycle� You can also use the Pulse button to
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