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parts and features
To Remove the Lid: Lift up on one lid flap while holding the container securely.
To Remove the Lid Plug: Rotate the lid plug counterclockwise from the “locked”
to “unlocked” position and lift out.
Container: Ounces, cups, and milliliters are clearly marked. A second dry blade container
is available for purchase to grind grain and knead bread dough. The blade is marked “D”.
Grinding grains will cloud the lower three inches (8 cm) of the container.
Automatic Overload Protection: Your Vitamix motor is designed to protect itself from
overheating. 220/240 motors are equipped with a reset button. If the motor shuts off,
press the black reset button on the bottom of the machine.
Power Cord: Your machine is equipped with
a long power cord. Store the unused portion
neatly underneath.
Bottom View / Cord Wrap: Plastic cord
retainers hold the cord securely. There is no
need to unscrew the cord retainers to let out
more cord. They are flexible, and return to
position after the cord is lifted out.
Front
Back
Reset Button:
O
n 220/240 volt machines only.
Rotating Blades Can
Cause Severe Injury.
DO NOT reach into container
while machine is running.
WARNING
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