Ninja BL480UK Instructions
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To assemble the Ninja BL480UK, first ensure the base is placed on a flat surface. Attach the pitcher to the base by aligning it with the motor base and turning it clockwise until it clicks. Then, place the blade assembly inside the pitcher and add the lid, ensuring it is securely locked in place.
If the Ninja BL480UK does not start, check if it is plugged in properly. Verify that the pitcher and lid are securely locked in place, as the blender will not operate unless these components are correctly assembled. Also, ensure that the power button is pressed firmly.
To clean the Ninja BL480UK, first unplug the unit. Remove the blade assembly and lid from the pitcher. Rinse these components under warm water using a mild detergent. The pitcher, lid, and blade assembly are dishwasher safe, but ensure to place them on the top rack. Wipe the motor base with a damp cloth.
To maintain the blades of the Ninja BL480UK, always clean them immediately after use to prevent residue buildup. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or brushes. Occasionally, lubricate the blades with a small amount of vegetable oil to ensure smooth operation. Handle the blades carefully to prevent injury.
If your Ninja BL480UK is leaking, check to ensure the blade assembly is tightly secured to the pitcher. Inspect the silicone gasket for wear or damage, as this can cause leaks. Ensure the pitcher is not overfilled, and confirm that the lid is properly sealed.
The Ninja BL480UK is not designed for blending hot liquids. Allow any hot ingredients to cool to room temperature before blending to avoid damage to the unit or potential injury.
If the blades are not spinning, ensure the pitcher is correctly aligned with the motor base and securely locked. Check for any obstructions in the blades and remove them. If the problem persists, contact Ninja customer support for further assistance.
To use the Auto-iQ feature, simply select one of the Auto-iQ programs on the control panel. These pre-set programs automatically adjust the blending time and speed for optimal results. Follow the guide in the manual to choose the correct program for your recipe.
The Ninja BL480UK comes with a pitcher that has a maximum capacity of approximately 650ml. Do not exceed this capacity to prevent overflow and ensure effective blending.
The blade assembly should be replaced if you notice any signs of wear, damage, or decreased performance. Regularly inspect the blades for nicks or dullness, and replace them as needed to maintain optimal blending results.