Cuisinart CB-18BKSS - Manual (Page 3)

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UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Place the gift box containing your Cuisinart ® SmartPower Bar
Basics™ 18-Speed Blender on a flat, sturdy surface before unpacking.
2. Remove instruction booklet and other printed materials from top
of corrugated insert. Next remove the top corrugated insert.
3. Carefully lift blender jar assembly from box and set aside. Be careful
not to tip the jar when removing.
4. Remove the lower corrugated insert containing the blender base.
5. Remove any additional literature from the box.
To assemble the blender, follow the Assembly instructions on page 4 of this
instruction booklet. Replace all corrugated inserts in the box and save the
box for repackaging.
Before using for the first time: Wash all parts according to the Cleaning
and Maintenance section on page 6 of this booklet to remove any dust
or residue.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 2
Unpacking Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 3
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 3
Features and Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 4
Use and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 4
Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 4
Helpful Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 5
Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 5
Easy Reference Guides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 5
Cleaning and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 6
Dos and Don’ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 7
Recipe Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 8
Recipes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 9
Warranty Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 21
INTRODUCTION
Get ready to blend bigger batches than ever! Your Cuisinart ® SmartPower
Bar Basics™ 18-Speed Blender comes with a 50 oz. stainless steel jar that
holds more ... and won’t break. We’ve engineered this big blender with 18
precision speeds and a separate ice crush button to give you unlimited
blending options. Since it’s from Cuisinart, it’s easy to use and even easier
to clean.
Have fun and ... happy blending!