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- Page 1 CreatiOns ® Owner’s Manual Read and save these instructions Vita-Mix Corporation ® 8615 Usher Road Cleveland, OH 44138-2103 U.S.A. 1.800.848.2649 /+ 1.440.235.4840 vitamix.com • vitamix.co.uk • vitamix.ie...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CO n t e n ts Contents ............................ 2 Let’s Get Started ........................3 Service and Registration ......................4 Important Instructions for Safe Use ................. 5 Parts and Features .........................8 Control Panel ......................... 10 About the Blades ........................11 Tamper ............................12 Hints for Setting Speeds .....................15 Operating Instructions ......................16 Care and Cleaning .........................18 Troubleshooting ........................ -
Page 3: Let's Get Started
Please read all the safety information, warnings and instructional material found in this booklet before getting started. Set your Vitamix machine on a dry, level surface. Make sure the power switch is set to Off and that the machine is plugged into an earthed electrical outlet. -
Page 4: Service And Registration
C e a n D r e G i st r at i O n Vitamix Service Record the model number and serial number of your Vitamix in the spaces provided below for future reference. These numbers can be found on the back of the motor base. -
Page 5: Important Instructions For Safe Use
iM p Or ta nt i ns truCti Ons f O r s afe u se WARNING To Avoid Injury. Read and understand the instruction manual before using this machine. Basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following. Read all instructions, safeguards and warnings before operating the blender. This blender is intended for HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY and is not intended to be used to prepare food for commercial sale or for any other commercial use. - Page 6 iM p Or tant i ns truCt iOns f Or sa fe use Always start the blender with the Variable Speed Dial set to 1 and the High/Low switch in the Low position. To avoid possible burns, never start on speeds above 1 or with the High/Low Switch in the High position when blending hot liquids.
- Page 7 Electrical Shock Hazard, Risk of Fire or Injury. Do not alter or modify any part of the motor base or container. Do not use attachments not expressly authorised or sold by Vitamix. Failure to follow instructions can cause electrical shock, fire or injury.
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Page 8: Parts And Features
pa rts a n D f e at u r e s Lid Plug 2-Part Lid Lid Flaps Container Blade Assembly Retainer Nut Centering Pad Drive Socket High/Variable Switch Variable Speed Dial On/Off Switch Motor Base Feet Tamper... - Page 9 pa rts a n D f e at u r e s on/off Switch: Always start the machine with the High/Variable switch in the Lift the Variable ( ) position and the Variable Speed Dial pointed to 1. On/Off Switch to the On position (|) to begin blending. Press the switch to the Off position (O) to stop blending.
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Page 10: Control Panel
CO n t r O L pa n e L High Variable on/off Switch: Push up to turn On (|). Push down to turn Off (O). High/Variable Switch: High ( ) is the fastest speed available. Switch to Variable ( ) to activate the variable speeds. -
Page 11: About The Blades
O u t t H e b L a D e s The wet-blade container comes as standard with the Vitamix machine. The blade is identified by a “W” for wet. This blade is used for most of your recipes. Additional containers with wet or dry blades may be purchased separately. -
Page 12: Tamper
IF THE TAMPER TOUCHES THE BLADES AT ANY ANGLE - DO NOT USE THE TAMPER WITH YOUR CONTAINER. If you do not have the correct tamper for your container, call Vitamix Customer services at 1.800.848.2649 or 1.440.235.4840 or e-mail service@vitamix.com to order a new tamper. - Page 13 IF THE TAMPER TOUCHES THE BLADES AT ANY ANGLE - DO NOT USE THE TAMPER WITH YOUR CONTAINER. If you do not have the correct tamper for your container, call Vitamix Customer services at 1.800.848.2649 or 1.440.235.4840 or e-mail service@vitamix.com to order a new tamper.
- Page 14 H Ow tO u s e t H e ta M p e r WARNING Rotating Blades Can Cause Severe Injury. Do not put hands, spatulas, etc. in • the container while the machine is running or while the container is still on the base.
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Page 15: Hints For Setting Speeds
H i n ts fO r s e t t i n G s p e e Ds to minimize splatter, always start the machine with the left switch in the Variable ( ) position and with the center Variable Speed Dial on 1. -
Page 16: Operating Instructions
O p e r at i n G i n st r u C t i O n s Wet Blade Container Designed for processing liquids including juice, frozen mixtures, sauces, soups, purées, batters, and for wet chopping. Make sure that the Variable Speed Dial is set to 1 . Load the container before placing it on the motor base. - Page 17 O p e r at i n G i n st r u C t i O n s Due to the machine’s speed, processing times are much quicker than standard appliances. Until you are accustomed to the machine, count your time carefully to avoid over processing .
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Page 18: Care And Cleaning
C a r e a n D C L e a n i n G Container: To prepare your new machine for initial use, follow the steps under Normal Cleaning below. This will clean the unit, and break-in the motor. normal Cleaning: Fill the container half full with warm water and add couple drops of liquid dish washing detergent to the container. -
Page 19: Recycling Information
C a r e a n D C L e a n i n G Motor Base Unplug the power cable. WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard. Always unplug before cleaning the motor base or when not in use. Do not put the motor base in water or other liquid. -
Page 20: Troubleshooting
O u b L e s H O Ot i n G Your Vitamix motor is designed to be protected from overheating and overcurrent conditions during use. Both features will shut off the motor. The motor will possibly emit a slight odour. Follow the procedures below to reset the motor for either situation. -
Page 21: Warranty
Machine or component part of the Machine free of charge. If, in Vitamix’s sole discretion, the failed Machine or component part of the Machine cannot be repaired, Vitamix will elect to either (A) replace the Machine or relevant component free of charge or (B) refund the full purchase price to the owner. - Page 22 Purchaser is responsible for the costs of special shipping requests. PLEASE NOTE it is essential that the Machine be received by Vitamix no later than the last day of the Guarantee period. Late claims will not be considered.
- Page 23 Additional written copies of this Guarantee can be obtained by writing to either address listed above. Please include a stamped and self-addressed envelope for each copy of the Guarantee requested. This Guarantee applies to Machines purchased from an authorized retailer of Vitamix within the UK and Ireland.
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Page 24: Specifications
Depth: 8.75 in. / 22,25 cm Motor: ≈ 2 peak horsepower motor Electrical: 220/240 V, 50 Hz, 1000-1200 W When applicable: geprüfte Sicherheit to see the complete line of Vitamix products, ® visit vitamix.com, vitamix.co.uk or vitamix.ie Vita-Mix Corporation ® 8615 Usher Road Cleveland, OH 44138-2103 U.S.A.
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