Black & Decker BLP5601KT Manual

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10. Remove the lid to pour.

11. Always unplug the appliance when not in use.

SPECIAL FEATURES

This blender has an Intelligent Fuse

™

system designed to protect the motor

from overheating. If appliance is used on PULSE for more than 2 minutes the

blue light will flash and the blender will shut off. Unplug the appliance and wait

30 seconds. Plug in the appliance and restart the blending.

If appliance is being overloaded the blue light will turn off and the blender will

shut off. Unplug the appliance and wait 3 minutes. Plug in the appliance and

restart the blending.

BLENDING TIPS AND TECHNIQUES

• Cutfoodintopiecesnolargerthan¾-inchforuseintheblender.

• Wheningredientssplatterontothesidesofthejaror

the mixture is very thick, press the OFF/PULSE button

to turn appliance off. Remove the lid and use a rubber

spatula to scrape down the sides of the jar and to

redistribute the food pushing food toward the blades.

Replace the lid and continue blending.

• Appliance should always have cover in place when

in use.

• Do not place blender jar on base when motor is

running.

• Thelidcapholds⅓cupliquidandcanbeusedwhen

adding ingredients such as juices, milk, cream and

liquor (E).

• Whenmakingbreadcrumbs,choppingnutsorgrindingcoffeebeansmake

sure blender jar is completely dry.

• WhenusingaPULSEfunctionuseshortbursts.Allowthebladestostop

rotating between pulses. Do not use pulse for more than 2 minutes.

• UsethePULSEbuttonwhenpreparingbeveragesthatincludeicecubes;

this helps to produce a smoother texture.

• Itishelpfultobegintheblendingprocessonthelowestspeedandthen

increase to a higher speed, if necessary.

• Whenblendinghotingredientsalwaysopen

the lid cap and replace it ajar with the opened

side away from you (F). Cover lid with a cloth

to avoid splattering and only use speed 1. Do

not blend more than 2

⁄2 to 3 cups at a time.

• DONOTplaceanyofthefollowingintheblender:

Large pieces of frozen foods

Tough foods such as raw turnips, sweet potatoes

and potatoes

Bones

Hard salami, pepperoni

Boiling liquids (cool for 5 minutes before placing

in blender jar).

• Tasksnotrecommendedfortheblender:

Whipping cream

Beating egg whites

Mixing dough

Mashing potatoes

Grinding meats

Extracting juice from fruits and vegetables

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