Vita-Mix Bar Boss Advance Use And Care Manual page 13

1. Problem:
• Increased vibration
• Leaking from bottom of container
• Increased container noise
2. Problem:
• Machine will not run
3. Problem:
• Loud noise from blade area
• Blades don't spin
4. Problem:
• Machine will not run when START/
STOP switch is activated
5. Problem:
• Machine is running irregularly
• Setting selected starts the wrong
program
Cooling the Motor:
Machine may stop working if it is overloaded on low speed. Reset by turning power off for
30 seconds. Do not turn power off midway through a blending cycle. To interrupt cycle, press
Start/Stop switch one time. See page 4.
If you cannot fix your machine with these suggestions, technical help is available by
calling
800-4DRINK4 (800-437-4654) or 440-235-0214.
Canada, contact your local Vita-Mix Distributor or telephone the Vita-Mix International Division
at +1.440.782.2450 or email international@vitamix.com for a distributor in your country.
Solution #1:
Check blade assembly for loose, damaged or
nicked components and replace.
Solution #2:
Tighten retainer nut with retainer nut wrench
moving clockwise until it is snug. See page 8.
Solution #1:
Double-check to make sure power cord is
firmly in power outlet.
Solution #2:
Check to make sure switches are clean
and moving freely.
Solution #3:
The thermal protector may have shut the
machine off. Turn power off for up to 45
minutes to reset.
quickened by placing the motor base in a
cool spot. (Unplug first.) Try circulating the air
with a vacuum or fan aimed at the bottom of
the motor base.
Solution:
Drive socket may be broken. Check for a
fine crack down the center or worn teeth -
replace with a new drive socket (Item
#891). Instructions are included with part.
Solution:
Check ON/OFF switch to make sure the
switch is in the ON position.
STOP switch is lit when power is on.
Solution #1:
Turn the machine off and on again to reset
the programming.
Solution #2:
Reset the machine to its original factory
settings. See page 9.
If outside the United States and
Cooling may be
Note:
START/
Note:
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