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Vitamix Explorian VM0197 User Manual

Vitamix Explorian VM0197
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SpecificationS
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Warning and Caution
NEVER touch moving parts. Keep hands and utensils out of the container.
Electric shock hazard
High temperatures exist when blending hot liquids.
Unplug while not in use, before cleaning, changing accessories or touching parts that move while the blender
is in use.
Operate with the lid and lid plug in place.
Read and understand the owner’s manual.
DO NOT immerse.
Parts will become hot with extended use. DO NOT touch the drive socket in the blender base or the drive
spline in the blade base.
DO NOT use your 20 ounce (0.6 L) cup to heat ingredients or to blend hot liquids.
DO NOT use the cups (including the blade base or lids) in the microwave.
On/O
Pulse
VM0197
HigH-Performance Blender
Explorian Series
Certified reConditioned
120 V Height:
with 48 oz. container on base: 17.5 iches
with 64 oz. container on base: 18.0 inches
50 - 60 Hz Width: 8 inches
12 Amps Depth: 11 inches
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Vitamix Explorian VM0197 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Container Capacity64 oz
Variable Speed ControlYes
Pulse FeatureYes
Blade MaterialStainless Steel
Dimensions11 x 8 x 18 inches
Weight10.5 lbs
Warranty5 years
Motor Power2.0 HP
Container MaterialBPA-Free Tritan

Summary

SYMBOLS

Warning and Caution

General warnings and cautions for blender operation and safety.

Electric shock hazard

Indicates potential risk of electric shock.

High temperatures exist when blending hot liquids.

Alerts to high temperatures during hot liquid blending.

Unplug before cleaning or maintenance.

Instruction to unplug the blender before cleaning or maintenance.

Operate with lid and plug in place.

Ensures safe operation by keeping lid and plug secured.

Read and understand owner's manual.

Emphasizes the importance of reading the manual.

Do not immerse.

Warning against immersing the blender base in liquid.

Hot parts warning.

Alerts users to hot parts after extended use.

Do not use 20 oz cup for hot liquids.

Prohibits using the 20 oz cup for hot liquids.

Do not use cups in microwave.

Warning against using blender cups in a microwave.

On/Off function.

Indicates the On/Off switch function.

Pulse function.

Indicates the Pulse switch function.

SPECIFICATIONS

Important SAFEGUARDS

Read all instructions.

Essential first step before operating the blender.

Intended use only.

Blender must be used only for its intended purpose.

Use by children and impaired persons.

Guidelines for use by children or persons with disabilities.

Prevent inadvertent activation.

Safety measure to prevent accidental startup.

Prevent thermal cut-out hazard.

Caution regarding external switching devices.

Electrical shock prevention.

Warning against immersing the blender base in liquid.

Unplug when not in use.

Instruction to unplug before cleaning or removing parts.

Check ON/OFF before plugging in.

Ensure blender is off before connecting to power.

Avoid moving parts.

Warning to avoid contact with moving parts.

Damaged cord/plug handling.

Instructions for handling damaged cords or plugs.

GFCI circuit breaker use.

Guidance on using GFCI circuit breakers.

Unauthorized part modification.

Warning against modifying blender parts.

Unauthorized attachments.

Caution against using unapproved attachments.

Never use outdoors.

Blender is not designed for outdoor use.

Cord placement.

Advice on proper cord placement to avoid hazards.

Placement near heat sources.

Warning against placing near heat sources.

Keep hands from container during blending.

Critical safety rule to keep hands out of the container.

Tamper usage.

Specific instructions for using the blender tamper.

Blade assembly care.

Caution when cleaning sharp blade assembly.

Blade assembly placement.

Ensures blade assembly is attached to container.

Handle blades with care.

Avoid foreign objects in container.

Do not operate with damaged blades.

Do not operate without centering pad.

Lid and plug security.

Hot liquid blending precautions.

Do not use 20 oz cup for hot liquids.

Limit 20 oz cup continuous use.

Stop blending if cup warms.

Nut butter processing limits.

Ensure proper container/adapter fit.

Blade base seal and tightening.

Personal cup adapter usage.

Save instructions.

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFE USE

WARNING: Electrical safety.

Key electrical safety warnings including grounding and outlet usage.

Parts and Features

Vitamix Containers compatibility.

Information on compatible Vitamix containers.

Lid, Plug, and Tamper operation.

Instructions for using the lid, lid plug, and tamper.

Motor protection and overheating.

Explanation of motor's self-protection and overheating.

Tips to prevent overloading.

Guidance on preventing the blender from overloading.

Know Your Vitamix Container, Lid, and Tamper

Container, lid, tamper interchangeability.

Warning about non-interchangeable parts.

Determine correct tamper usage.

Steps to identify the correct tamper for a container.

Other container and tamper types.

Information on different container and tamper sizes.

CONTROL PANEL

Base On/Off Switch.

Function and location of the base On/Off switch.

Front On/Off Switch.

Function of the front On/Off switch.

Variable Speed Dial.

Description of the variable speed control dial.

Pulse Switch.

Explanation of the Pulse switch operation.

Start/Stop Switch.

How to initiate and stop the blending process.

BLENDING

WARNING: Blending hot liquids.

Safety warnings for blending hot liquids and cup usage.

Care and Cleaning

Before first use cleaning.

Initial cleaning steps before first use.

Container cleaning with water.

Method for cleaning the container using water.

How to Use the Tamper

Detailed instructions on how to use the blender tamper.

Sanitize Container with Bleach

Sanitize Container with Vinegar

Lids, Lid Plug, Centering Pad, and Tamper

BLENDER BASE

WARRANTY and SERVICE

Product Registration.

Instructions for registering the product for warranty.

Who Can Seek Warranty Coverage.

Defines eligibility for warranty coverage.

What is Covered.

Details on what the warranty covers.

What is Not Covered.

Specifies exclusions from warranty coverage.

What Voids this Warranty.

Conditions that will void the product warranty.

How to Obtain Return Authorization.

Procedure for obtaining warranty service or repair.

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