Trouble Shooting Guide; Tips On Juicing - Breville Juice Fountain Elite User Instructions

TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

POSSIBLE PROBLEM EASY SOLUTION
Machine will not work The Safety Locking Arm may not be correctly engaged in the vertical operating position with the
when switched "ON" locking arm located into the two grooves on either side of the Juicer Cover (see picture on page 11, step 4).
Motor appears to stall Wet pulp can build up under the cover if the juicing action is too vigorous. Try slower juicing action by
when juicing pushing the food pusher down more slowly (refer to page 14, step 4). Clean the Filter Bowl Surround, the
Stainless Steel Filter and the Juicer Cover. Select HIGH speed instead of the LOW speed setting.
Excess pulp building up Stop the juicing process. Remove the Juicer Cover (refer to page 16-18, steps 1 - 8), scrape off pulp.
in the Stainless Steel Re-assemble (refer to page 10-12, steps 1 - 7) and begin juicing again. Try alternating (soft and hard)
Filter Basket vegetable and fruit varieties.
Pulp too wet and Try a slower juicing action. Remove Stainless Steel Filter Basket (refer to page 16-18, steps 1 - 8) and
reduced extracted juice thoroughly clean mesh walls with a fine brush. Rinse Stainless Steel Filter Basket under hot water.
If the mesh holes are blocked, soak the Stainless Steel Filter Basket in a solution of hot water with 10%
lemon juice to unblock the holes or wash in the dishwasher (top rack). This will remove excess fiber
buildup (from fruit or vegetables) which could be inhibiting the juice flow.
Juice leaks between the Try a slower juicing action by pushing the food pusher down more slowly (refer to page 14, step 4).
rim of the Juicer Cover Fruit and vegetables with a high water content (tomatoes and watermelon) should be juiced on low speed.
and the Stainless Steel
Filter Basket
Filter Bowl Surround sprays Try a slower juicing action by pushing the food pusher down more slowly (refer page 14, step 4).
juice out from spout
The unit will not switch on Check the Overload Protection Button on the bottom of the Motor Base to check if the safety device
has not been activated automatically.
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TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE

TIPS ON JUICING

THE INSIDE INFORMATION ON JUICE PURCHASING AND STORAGE OF
Although juice drinks are usually developed with FRUIT AND VEGETABLES
flavor, texture and aroma at the forefront, the • Always wash fruit and vegetables before juicing.
health benefits certainly add to the pleasurable
• Always use fresh fruit and vegetables for juicing.
taste experience.
• To save money and obtain fresher produce,
95% of the nutrient content of fruit and
purchase fruit or vegetables that are in season.
vegetables is found in the juice. Liquids
• Keep your fruit and vegetables ready for
extracted from fresh fruit and vegetables form
juicing by washing them before storing.
an important part of a well-balanced diet.
Fresh fruit and vegetable juices are a great
• Most fruits and hardier type vegetables can be
source of vitamins and minerals. Juices are
stored at room temperature. The more delicate
rapidly absorbed into the blood stream therefore
and perishable items such as tomatoes, berries,
being the quickest way in which the body can
leafy greens, celery, cucumbers and herbs should
digest nutrients.
be stored in the refrigerator until required.
When you make your own juices, you have
complete control over what you include in them.
You select the ingredients and decide if you
need to use sugar, salt or other flavoring agents.
Freshly extracted juices should be consumed just
after they have been made to avoid a loss of
vitamin content.
PREPARATION OF FRUIT AND VEGETABLES
• If using fruits with hard or inedible skins such
as mangoes, guava, melons or pineapple,
always peel before juicing.
• Citrus fruit can be juiced in the 800 Class
Juicer if peeled first.
• All fruits with pits, hard seeds or stones such as
nectarines, peaches, mangoes, apricots, plums
and cherries must be pitted before juicing.
• A small amount of lemon juice can be added
to apple juice to prevent browning.
HINT:
Your 800 Class Juicer makes invigorating, frothy
orange juice. Simply peel the oranges and juice.
(It is best to refrigerate oranges before juicing).
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