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STORING
1 Store the Ninja
®
Professional Blender & Nutri Ninja
®
Cups upright with the blade assemblies inside their
corresponding containers with the lids secured on top.
Do not place anything on top of the unit. Store the rest
of the attachments in a safe place where they will not
be damaged or cause harm. Loosely wrap the power
cord around the cord storage hook on the back of the
motor base.
NOTE: Do not store blended or unblended ingredients in
the Nutri Ninja Cup with the blade assembly attached.
RESETTING THE MOTOR THERMOSTAT
The Ninja Professional Blender & Nutri Ninja Cups
features a unique safety system that prevents damage
to the unit’s motor and drive system should you
inadvertently overload your appliance. If the appliance is
being overloaded, the motor will stop and the appliance
will not run. To reset the appliance, follow the resetting
procedure below:
1 Unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet.
2 Remove and empty the container and ensure no
ingredients jamming the blade assemblies.
3 Allow the appliance to cool for approximately 15
minutes.
4 Re-install the container on the base and plug the
appliance into the electrical outlet.
5 Proceed to use the appliance as before, making sure
not to exceed the recommended maximum capacities.
CLEANING
CAUTION: Make sure the motor base is unplugged
from the power source before inserting or removing
any blade assembly and before cleaning.
CAUTION: DO NOT immerse the motor base in water
or any other liquid.
1 Separate/remove all parts from each other.
2
Hand Washing: Wash the containers, lids, and blade
assemblies in warm, soapy water. When washing the
blade assemblies, use a dishwashing utensil with a
handle to avoid direct hand contact with blades. Handle
blade assemblies with care to avoid contact with sharp
edges. Rinse and air dry thoroughly.
Dishwasher: The containers, lids, blade assemblies
and attachments are all dishwasher safe. The lids
and blade assemblies are top rack dishwasher safe.
Ensure that the blade assemblies are removed from the
containers before placing in the dishwasher.
WARNING: Handle the blade assemblies with care
when washing, as the blades are sharp. Contact
with the blades’ edges can result in laceration.
3
Wipe the motor base clean with a damp cloth
.
Please call customer service at 1-877-646-5288 if any
servicing needs to be performed on the appliance.
Care & Maintenance
BUTTON FUNCTION JAR USE
POWER
On/Off Always turn appliance off when not in use.
LOW
Processing &
Mixing
Pitcher
Use to mix thin batters, gravies, and marinades, scramble
eggs, processed cooked foods and uncooked fruits, and chop
vegetables for dips and salsa.
MEDIUM
Blending &
Chopping
Pitcher
Use to grate hard cheeses, cream soups*, beat dips, grind
nuts, chop thoroughly, and blend sauces* and spreads. Blend
mixed drinks, powdered drinks, or milk shakes.
HIGH
Pureeing,
Liquefying &
Ice Crushing
Pitcher
Use to mix smoothies and frappes, liquefy thick mixtures, and
blend fozen fruits and vegetables. Crush ice cubes for snow
cones, chilled beverages, and frozen slushes.
PULSE
Controlled
Processing
& Bursts of
Power
Pitcher
Nutri Ninja
Cup
Use to control chopping and processing.
NUTRI NINJA
®
Nutrient
& Vitamin
Extraction**
Nutri Ninja
Cup
Use to blend whole fruits, vegetables, and ice into nutrient-
rich drinks. This button will activate a run cycle that will shut
off automatically after 60 seconds.
Blending Chart
PROBLEMS POSSIBLE REASONS & SOLUTIONS
Motor doesn’t start or blade
assemblies don’t rotate.
Make sure the pitcher is securely placed on motor base.
Make sure the lid is securely on pitcher in the correct position (align arrows).
The blender is turned 'Off'. Press the power button ( ) to turn 'On'.
Check that the plug is securely inserted into the electrical outlet.
Check the fuse or circuit breaker.
The unit has overheated. Unplug and wait approximately 15 minutes before using again.
Food is unevenly chopped.
You may be are chopping too much food at one time, you may be chopping food with
different textures, or the pieces may not be of even size. Process smaller amounts per
batch.
Food is chopped too fine or is
too watery.
The food has been over-processed. Use PLUSE button for controlled processing.
Food collects on the lid or on
the sides of the pitcher.
The mixture is too thick. Add more liquid.
You cannot achieve snow from
solid ice.
Do not use ice that has been sitting out or has started to melt. Use ice straight from the
freezer.
The Nutri Ninja Cup stops
blending.
Pressing the Nutri Ninja button activates a run cycle that shuts off after 60 seconds.
Troubleshooting Guide
To order additional parts and accessories, please visit our website, ninjakitchen.com, or
contact customer service at 1-877-646-5288.
Replacement Parts
* When blending soups and sauces, make sure they’re cooled to room temperature first. Ninja
®
containers are not intended for
hot blending.
*
* Extract a nutritious drink containing vitamin and nutrients from fruits and vegetables.