OWNER’S MANUAL
Model No. BL22 Series
(covers all models)
Salton®
P E R S O N A L B L E N D E R
ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
1. All users of this appliance must read and understand this Owner’s
Manual before operating or cleaning this appliance.
2. The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a 120V AC
electrical outlet only.
3. Do not leave this appliance unattended during use.
4. If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, immediately
press and release the OFF/PULSE Button and unplug the cord. Do
not use or attempt to repair the malfunctioning appliance.
5. If this appliance falls or accidentally becomes immersed in
water, unplug it immediately. Do not reach into the water!
Do not use this appliance after it has fallen into or becomes
immersed in water.
6. To reduce the risk of injury to persons or property, never use this
appliance in an unstable position.
7. Do not use this appliance for other than its intended use.
8. Do not use if the Blending Jar is cracked or chipped.
POLARIZED PLUG
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the
other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit
into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in
the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
SHORT CORD INSTRUCTIONS
A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk resulting
from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
Do not use an extension cord with this product.
PLASTICIZER WARNING
CAUTION: To prevent Plasticizers from migrating from the finish of
the counter top or table top or other furniture, place
NON-PLASTIC coasters or place mats between the appliance
and the finish of the counter top or table top.
Failure to do so may cause the finish to darken, permanent blemishes
may occur or stains can appear.
ELECTRIC POWER
If the electrical circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your
appliance may not operate properly. It should be operated on a
separate electrical circuit from other appliances.
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SALTON
PERSONAL BLENDER
PRODUCT MAY VARY SLIGHTLY FROM ILLUSTRATION
1.
1. Cap (P/N 71152)
2. Blending Jar Lid (P/N 71153B)
2.
3. Pour Spouts
4. Blending Jar (P/N 71154)
5. Blade Assembly
6. Motor Housing
7. ON & OFF/PULSE Buttons
3.
4.
5.
8. Power Cord with
Polarized Plug
9. Non-Slip Rubber Feet
(NOTE: All replacement lids are black in color.)
8.
6.
7.
FIGURE 1
9.
BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME
CAUTION: Use extreme care when handling the Blade Assembly.
Do not touch the Blades with your fingers. The Blades are very
sharp and can cause injury if touched.
1. Carefully unpack the Blender, Blending Jar, and all parts.
2. Wash the Cap, Blending Jar and Blending Jar Lid in warm soapy
water. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
3. Make sure the cord is unplugged and press and release the
OFF/PULSE Button.
CAUTION: To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not place
Motor Housing, plug or cord in water or any other liquid.
4. Wipe the Motor Housing clean with a moistened cloth.
Dry thoroughly.
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BLENDER ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
NOTE: Before assembling, make sure the cord is unplugged and press
and release the OFF/PULSE Button.
CAUTION: Use extreme care when handling the Blade Assembly.
Do not touch Blades with your fingers. The Blades are very sharp
and can cause injury if touched.
1. Carefully place the Blending Jar over the Motor Housing with the
Pour Spouts facing to either side as seen in Figure 1.
2. Blending Jar should then drop into the Motor Housing and lock
into place.
NOTE: The Blending Jar must be firmly attached to the Motor
Housing before putting any foods or liquids into the Blending Jar.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: Keep hands and utensils out of the Blending Jar while
blending to prevent the possibility of severe injury to persons or
damage to the unit. A scraper may be used but must only be used
when the unit is not running.
CAUTION: Use extreme care when handling the Blender Blade.
Do not touch Blades with your fingers. The Blades are very sharp
and can cause injury if touched.
1. Before starting, make sure power cord is unplugged and press and
release the OFF/PULSE Button.
2. Make sure that the Blending Jar is securely fastened to the Motor
Housing. See Assembly Instructions for details.
CAUTION: Never place the Blade Assembly on the Motor Housing
without the Blending Jar being completely assembled and
securely in place.
3. Add ingredients to the Blending Jar.
NOTE: Do not fill the Blending Jar more than 3/4 full (22-oz.) Never
operate when the Blending Jar is empty.
4. Place Blending Jar Lid with Cap on Blending Jar. Remember:
Always hold Lid in place during processing.
NOTE: When placing Blending Jar Lid with Cap onto the Blending Jar
make certain that the longer inner lips of the Blending Jar Lid with
Cap are aligned with the two Pour Spouts to insure no leakage
occurs while blending.
5. Plug the power cord into a 120V AC electrical outlet. Press
the ON Button. Blend until ingredients have reached desired
consistency.
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CAUTION: If Blending Jar rotates during blending, immediately
press and release the OFF/PULSE Button, then make sure that
the Blending Jar has fully dropped into the Motor Housing and
is locked into place as described in the Blender Assembly
Instructions.
• Do not touch Blades
• Do not interfere with the Blade movement
• Do not remove Blending Jar Lid
6. When blending is completed, press and release the OFF/PULSE
Button to stop the Blender and unplug the unit.
PULSE FUNCTION
• To activate PULSE function press and hold down the
OFF/PULSE Button. Release Button to cease function and stop
Blender.
NOTE: When using PULSE Function to crush ice, add 1 tablespoon
of water for every 5 ice cubes. Do not try to crush more than 5
ice cubes at a time.
HOT INGREDIENTS
CAUTION: Use extreme caution when blending hot liquids to
avoid accidental scalding or burns. Do not use your hand to
cover opening!
NOTE: When processing hot foods, always remove the Cap from
the Lid before beginning.
• DO NOT put more than 7 ounces of hot ingredients into the
Blending Jar before beginning to blend.
• After the blending process has begun, you may slowly add up
to an additional 7 ounces of hot ingredients through the center
hole in the Lid.
• Always use a vessel with a pouring spout when adding hot
ingredients.
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USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance requires little maintenance. It contains no user
serviceable parts. Do not try to repair it yourself. Any servicing that
requires disassembly other than cleaning must be performed by a
qualified appliance repair technician.
CAUTION: Never immerse the Motor Housing, plug or cord in
water or any other liquid.
1. Always unplug the unit before cleaning.
2. Whenever possible, rinse parts immediately after processing to
make cleanup easier.
CAUTION: Use extreme care when handling the Blade Assembly.
Do not touch the Blades with your fingers. The Blades are very
sharp and can cause injury if touched.
3. Wash the Blending Jar, Lid, and Cap in warm soapy water. Rinse
and dry thoroughly. Never use rough scouring pads or abrasive
cleansers on any plastic or metal parts as the surface may be
damaged. Do not wash the Lid, Cap and Blending Jar in the
dishwasher.
4. If necessary, wipe exterior surface with a moist cloth or sponge
and dry thoroughly.
5. Do not fill the Blending Jar with boiling water or place any of the
parts in boiling water.
6. Do not allow the Blade Assembly to soak in water for long
periods of time.
7. For quick clean-ups, the interior of the Blending Jar can be
cleaned by turning the Blender ON and OFF for several short
bursts. The unit will clean itself, without you having to handle the
sharp Blades. Unplug the Blender, rinse and dry thoroughly, being
careful as the Blades are sharp.
8. Properly reassemble all parts before storing.
STORAGE
CAUTION: Always assemble clean and dry Blender parts correctly
before storing on the Motor Housing. Severe injury can result if
Blender is accidentally turned ON when not properly assembled.
Unplug and clean unit. Store in original box or in a clean, dry place.
Never store Blender while it is hot or plugged in. Never wrap cord
tightly around the appliance. Never place any stress on cord,
especially where the cord enters the unit, as this could cause the cord
to fray and break.
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LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY
Warranty Coverage: This product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for
a period of one (1) year from the original purchase date. This product warranty is extended only to the
original consumer purchaser of the product and is not transferable. For a period of one (1) year from
the date of original purchase of the product, our Repair Center will, at its option, either (1) repair the
product or (2) replace the product with a reconditioned comparable model. These remedies are the
purchaser's exclusive remedies under this warranty.
Warranty Service: To obtain warranty service, you must call our warranty service number at
1-800-233-9054 for return instructions on how to deliver the product, in either the original packaging
or packaging affording an equal degree of protection to the Repair Center specified below. You must
enclose a copy of your sales receipt or other proof of purchase to demonstrate eligibility for warranty
coverage.
To return the appliance, ship to:
To contact us, please write to, call, or email:
ATTN: Repair Center
708 South Missouri Street
Macon, MO 63552 USA
Consumer Relations Department
PO Box 7366
Columbia MO 65205-7366 USA
1-800-233-9054
E-mail:
What Is Not Covered: This warranty does not cover damage resulting from misuse, accident,
commercial use, improper service or any other damage caused by anything other than defects in
material or workmanship during ordinary consumer use. This warranty is invalid if the serial number
has been altered or removed from the product. This warranty is valid only in the United States and
Canada.
LIMITATION ON DAMAGES: THERE SHALL BE NO LIABILITY FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OR
CONDITION ON THIS PRODUCT.
DURATION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES: EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW,
ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, IMPLIED
WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
OR USE ON THIS PRODUCT ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY.
Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or
allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusions may not
apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights under the
laws of your jurisdiction.
Made in China
05/05
P/N 61707
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