To Operate Your Blender - KitchenAid 5KSB5 User Manual

NOTE: While green indicator light is
blinking or blender is on:
- Do not touch blades.
- Do not interfere with blade movement.
- Do not remove blender jar lid.
• With green light flashing, an
accidental touching of a speed pad, or
other circumstances may result in
turning on the blender.
• If blender runs when
flashing, do not use. Take unit to an
Authorized Service Center. (However
a slight flicker is normal.)
• This unit should operate only when a
speed pad is pressed. Immediately
press the pad if the unit runs at
any other time. If this occurs, do not
use; take the unit to an Authorized
Service Center.
The KitchenAid blender has ten speed
®
combinations.
Ice Crushing/ Chop Mix Purée Liquefy
Stir
Off
• All speeds can be combined with
• Before operating the blender, make
sure the blender jar is properly
assembled (see page 9) and in place
on the blender base. Put ingredients
in jar and firmly attach lid.

To Operate Your Blender

light is
On Pulse
• Press the
indicator light should blink on and off
indicating the speed pads are
activated.
NOTE: If the green indicator light is
not blinking at this time, unplug blender
and take unit to an Authorized Service
Center.
• Press the desired speed pad for
continuous operation at that speed.
The indicator light will glow and the
green light will stay on. You may
change speeds without stopping the
unit by pressing the new speed pad.
• Remove center ingredient cap when
blending warm or hot liquids and
operate only on
• To turn the blender off, press the
pad. The
speed and deactivate the blender at
the same time. Before removing the
blender jar, deactivate the blender by
pressing the
.
the power cord.
NOTE: Do not overprocess foods. Stop
and check the consistency of foods after
a few seconds.
10
pad. The green
speed.
pad will stop any
pad and unplugging