KitchenAid 5KSB5 User manual

Table of Contents

Important Safeguards................................................................................................2

Household KitchenAid®Blender warranty ...............................................................3

If You Need Service or Assistance ...........................................................................4

Service Centers.........................................................................................................5

Customer Service......................................................................................................5

How to Obtain Service In The Rest of Europe, Middle East and Africa ..................5

Electrical Requirements ...........................................................................................6

Blender Features ......................................................................................................7

Assembling Your Blender ........................................................................................8

To Operate Your Blender .......................................................................................10

Speed Control Guide...............................................................................................12

Care and Cleaning ..................................................................................................13

Blender Tips ...........................................................................................................14

Recipes...................................................................................................................16

Drinks and Cocktails ..................................................................................16

Desserts ......................................................................................................17

Soups ..........................................................................................................18

Main Dishes................................................................................................19

Dressings and Toppings..............................................................................20

Baby Foods .................................................................................................21

NOTE: DUE TO THE UNIQUE CONTAINER AND BLADE DESIGN, READ

THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND RECIPES BEFORE USING YOUR NEW

KITCHENAID®BLENDER TO ACHIEVE MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE RESULTS.

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be

followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons including

the following:

1. Read all instructions.

2. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put blender base in water or

other liquid.

3. The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons

without supervision.

4. Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and

before cleaning.

5. Avoid contact with moving parts.

6. Do not operate the blender with a damaged cord or plug or after appliance

malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the

nearest authorized service center for examination, repair or electrical or

mechanical adjustment.

7. The use of attachments, including canning jars, not recommended by the

manufacturer may cause a risk of injury to persons.

8. Do not use outdoors.

9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.

10. Keep hands and utensils out of container while blending to reduce the risk of

severe injury to persons or damage to the blender. A scraper may be used but

must be used only when the blender is not running.

11. Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.

12. To reduce the risk of injury, never place the cutter-assembly blades on base

without jar properly attached.

13. Always operate blender with cover in place.

14. When blending hot liquids, remove center piece of two-piece cover.

15. This product is designed for household use only.

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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

This appliance is marked according to

the European directive 2002/96/EC on

Waste Electrical and Electronic

Equipment (WEEE).

By ensuring this product is disposed of

correctly, you will help prevent potential

negative consequences for the environment

and human health, which could otherwise

be caused by inappropriate waste handling

of this product.

The symbol on the product, or on

the documents accompanying the product,

indicates that this appliance may not be

treated as household waste. Instead it

shall be handed over to the applicable

collection point for the recycling of

electrical and electronic equipment.

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Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on

your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.

This is the safety alert symbol.

This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt

you and others.

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either

the word “DANGER” or “WARNING.” These words mean:

You can be killed or seriously injured

if you don’t immediately follow

instructions.

You can be killed or seriously injured

if you don’t follow instructions.

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to

reduce the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions

are not followed.

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WARNING

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DANGER

Specifications subject to change without notice.

Household KitchenAid®Blender Warranty

KITCHENAID DOES NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR

INDIRECT DAMAGES.

Length of

Warranty:

For Europe, Australia and

New Zealand:

THREE YEARS FULL

WARRANTY from date

of purchase (for

household use only).

Other:

ONE YEAR FULL

WARRANTY from date

of purchase (for

household use only).

KitchenAid

Will Pay For:

Replacement parts and

repair labor costs to

correct defects in

materials or

workmanship. Service

must be provided by an

Authorized KitchenAid

Service Center.

KitchenAid

Will Not Pay For:

A. Repairs when blender

is used for operations

other than normal

household food

preparation.

B. Damage resulting from

accident, alteration,

misuse, abuse or

installation/operation

not in accordance

with local electrical

codes.

Disposal must be carried out in

accordance with local environmental

regulations for waste disposal.

For more detailed information about

treatment, recovery and recycling of this

product, please contact your local city

office, your household waste disposal

service or the shop where you

purchased the product.

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If You Need Service or Assistance

KEEP A COPY OF THE SALES

RECEIPT SHOWING THE DATE OF

PURCHASE. PROOF OF PURCHASE

WILL ASSURE YOU OF IN-

WARRANTY SERVICE.

If your blender should malfunction

or fail to operate, check the

following:

- Is the blender plugged in?

- Is the fuse in the circuit to the blender

in working order? If you have a circuit

breaker box, be sure the circuit is

closed.

- Try unplugging and waiting 15-20

minutes before re-plugging the blender.

- If the problem is not due to one of

the above items, see “Service Centers”,

on page 5.

- To arrange for service, consult your local

KitchenAid dealer or the store where you

purchased the blender for information on

how to obtain service locally.

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Unplug before servicing.

Failure to do so can result in

death or electrical shock.

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Service Centers

All service should be handled locally by an Authorized KitchenAid Service Center.

Service centers are subject to change. Contact the service center prior to shipping

product to their location.

In the U.K.,

call 0845 6011 287

In Australia:

call 1800 990 990

In New Zealand:

call 0800 881 200

In Ireland:

M.X. ELECTIC

Service Department

25 Alymer Crescent

Kilcock, CO. KILDARE

call: 1 6792398/87 2581574

Fax: 1 6284368

Customer Service

How To Obtain Service in the Rest of Europe,

Middle East and Africa

To arrange service, consult your local KitchenAid dealer or the store where the

product was purchased.

In the U.K. & IRELAND:

Tollfree number: 00800 38104026

Address:

KitchenAid Europa, Inc.

P.O. BOX 19

B-2018 ANTWERP 11

BELGIUM

www.KitchenAid.com

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Electrical Requirements

220-240 V

50-60 Hz a.c.

2.4 A

® Registered trademark/™ Trademark of KitchenAid, USA

This product is supplied with a Y type

power cord. If the power cord is

damaged, it must be replaced by the

manufacturer or its service agent in

order to avoid a hazard.

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Failure to follow these

instructions can result in

death, fire or electrical shock.

Stir

Mix

Liquefy

Off

On Pulse

IceCrushingAll Speeds

WARNING:FLASHINGLIGHTINDICATESREADYTOOPERATE

DONOTTOUCHBLADES

Pulse

RTISAN

1000

750

500

liters

1000

750

500

250

liters

60 ml

2 liters

30 ml

1 liters

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Blender Features

Sure Seal Ring/

Gasket

Sturdy Metal Base

with no-slip rubber

feet.

Clean-Design

Threaded Collar

Sturdy, Heat-

Resistant Glass Jar

Stainless Steel Blade

Assembly

KitchenAid quality means this

blender was built and tested to

KitchenAid quality standards for

optimum performance and long,

trouble-free life. 60ml Ingredient

Cap with measurement

graduations.

Clean Touch

Control Pad with

friendly and easy-to-

use symbols.

Cover

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Assembling Your Blender

1. Before assembling your blender, wipe

the blender base with a warm, sudsy

cloth; then wipe the base clean with

a damp cloth and dry with a soft cloth.

NOTE: Do not immerse base in water.

Wash the blender jar, collar, and blade

assembly in the dishwasher, or by hand

in warm, sudsy water. If washing by

hand, be sure to rinse and wipe the parts

dry. Do NOT put the lid in the

dishwasher!

2. Turn the blender jar upside down and

twist the collar onto the jar. Be sure to

engage threads properly and securely.

Turn the assembled jar right side up.

3. Place the lid onto the blender jar.

4. If the power cord needs to be

shortened, coil it into the storage

area on the bottom of the power base.

5. Place the jar onto the power base.

1000

750

500

250

liters

1000

750

500

250

liters

Control

1000

750

500

250

liters

1000

750

500

250

liters

Stir

Mix

Liquefy

Off

OnPulse

IceCrushingAll Speeds

WARNING:FLASHINGLIGHTINDICATESREADYTOOPERATE

DONOTTOUCHBLADES

Pulse

RTISAN

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6. Plug power cord into a grounded

outlet. Blender is now ready for use.

7. Before removing the jar from the base

after use, always push the pad

and make sure the flashing green

light is off, then unplug. Lift the jar

and the collar straight up: do not

twist. Rotating the jar while it is on

the base will loosen the collar and

cause liquids to leak out.

NOTE: Always operate the blender on

a clean, dry surface.

Assembling Your Blender

Control

1000

750

500

250

liters

1000

750

500

250

liters

Stir

Mix

Liquefy

Off

OnPulse

IceCrushingAll Speeds

WARNING:FLASHINGLIGHTINDICATESREADYTOOPERATE

DONOTTOUCHBLADES

Pulse

Ultra Power

WARNING

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Failure to follow these

instructions can result in

death, fire or electrical shock.

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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 light is

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.

•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.

•Press the pad. The green

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 speed.

•To turn the blender off, press the

pad. The pad will stop any

speed and deactivate the blender at

the same time. Before removing the

blender jar, deactivate the blender by

pressing the pad and unplugging

the power cord.

NOTE: Do not overprocess foods. Stop

and check the consistency of foods after

a few seconds.

Control

Pulse

RTISAN

To Operate Your Blender

Ice Crushing/

Stir Chop Mix Purée Liquefy

Off On Pulse

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