Vitamix A2300 FAMILY PACK Ascent Series - Smart System Blenders

Ascent A2300 and A2500 Domestic Owners Manual 2 - Page 11

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11
Care and Cleaning of Cups and Bowls
Dishwasher:
The cups, lids, blade base and seals are dishwasher safe or can be washed and sanitized
with the procedures below. The seals must be washed and dried after each use to avoid
ingredient build-up. The threads of the blade base must be washed and dried after each use
to avoid ingredient build-up.
In-Place Cleaning:
1. Locate the two arrows on the blade base. The arrows are opposite of each other on the
blade base (see Figure A).
2.
Put a clean, dry seal onto the bottom thread of the blade base (see Figure A). The seal
should fit snugly and evenly around the thread.
Note:
Do not blend hot liquids in the 20 oz. (0.6 L) cup or 8 oz. (225 ml) bowl.
3. Fill the cup or bowl to half-full with cold water and a couple of drops of dishwashing
liquid.
4. Put the blade base onto the cup or bowl.
5. Rotate the blade base clockwise at least two complete turns from your starting point
until the arrows are within the ranges marked on the cup or bowl. If necessary, continue
to rotate clockwise until the arrows are within the ranges below (see Figure B).
6. Put the cup or bowl and blade base onto the blender motor base.
7.
Rotate the Variable Speed Dial to 1.
Press Start / Stop. Slowly increase speed to 10 and
run the machine for 30 to 60 seconds.
8. Reduce speed to Variable 1. Press Start / Stop.
9. Slowly unthread the blade base from the cup or bowl.
10. Rinse and drain all pieces.
To Sanitize:
1. Follow the cleaning instructions STEPS 1-2 above.
Note: Do not blend hot liquids in the 20 oz. (0.6 L) cup or 8 oz. (225 ml) bowl.
2. Fill the cup or bowl to half-full with cold water and 1/2 teaspoons of liquid bleach.
3. Put the blade base onto the cup or bowl.
4. Rotate the blade base clockwise at least two complete turns from your starting point
until the arrows are within the ranges marked on the cup or bowl. If necessary, continue
to rotate clockwise until the arrows are within the ranges below (see Figure B).
5.
Put the cup or bowl and blade base onto the blender motor base.
6.
Rotate the Variable Speed Dial to 1.
Press Start / Stop. Slowly increase speed to 10 and
run the machine for 30 to 60 seconds.
7. Reduce speed to Variable 1. Press Start / Stop.
8. Allow mixture to stand in the container for an additional 1 ½ minutes.
9. Slowly unthread the blade base from the cup or bowl.
10. Pour bleach mixture out. Allow to air dry.
11. Do not rinse after sanitizing.
Arrow #1
Arrow #2
Figure A
Seal
(removable,
color not shown)
Blade Base
Range
Figure B
To tighten: rotate the blade base
clockwise at least two complete turns
from your starting point until the arrows
are withing the ranges marked on the
cup or bowl. If necessary, continue to
rotate clockwise until the arrows are
within the ranges below.
x2
Range
8 oz. (225 ml) Bowl
Blade Base
Seal
(removable,
color not shown))
20 oz. (0.6 L) Cup
ca r e a n d cl e a n I n g
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