BLENDER OPERATION1. Assemble the blender blade base onto the glass mixing jar.2. Add ingredients to the mixing jar and replace the lid. You may add moreingredients through the hole in the center of the lid. (Note: Add liquidingredients first, then add frozen or solid ingredients. This will preventexcessive wear and stress on the motor). Cover the hole with the clear lidcap or stir stick during operation.3. TO START BLENDING: Choose a speed for blending the ingredients on thedial switch and then press the ON button.4. TO STOP BLENDING: To stop the blending process, push the OFF button.5. PULSE MODE: The PULSE button allows you to create short bursts ofpower. To use the PULSE function, repeatedly push and release the PULSEbutton. The PULSE function should be used in the initial stage of blendingice and frozen ingredients for smoothies and other frozen drinks. ThePULSE function should also be used to break apart larger pieces of food orto control the texture of food when chunkier results are desired.BLENDER SOLUTION™ 5000 CONTROL BUTTONSOFF shuts off themachine.HIGH runs the BlenderSolution™ at high speed. Thisspeed should be used for thefinal stages of mixing. Do notuse this speed for dispensing.LOW runs the BlenderSolution™ at low speed.This speed should be usedfor the initial 30 secondsof mixing as well as fordispensing.PULSE runs theBlender Solution™at high speed.MEDIUM runs the BlenderSolution™ at medium speed.ON turns on themachine.OPERATION95000Manual*.indd 9 10/13/06 9:18:31 AM