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Vitamix XL
Large Capacity Blender
ALL MODELS
Use and Care Manual
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                        CONTENTS English .............................................................................................................................1 Español ....................................................................................................................... 27 Français ...................................................................................................................... 53   Important Safeguards .......................................................................
                    
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                        IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1.	 Read	all	instructions. •	Do	 not	 start	 on	 high	 speed	 or	 the	 highest	 speed	 setting.		 Always	 start	 hot	 liquids	 on	 low	 speed	 or	 the	 lowest	 setting,		 2.	 To	protect	against	risk	of	electrical	shock,	do	not	 	put	 then	 increase	 speed	 as	 the	 machine	 is	 running. motor	base	in	water	or	other	liquid. •	Use	 caution	 with	 hot	 liquids.	 Spraying	 from	 under	 the	 lid	 plug		 3.	 Close	adult	supervision	is	necessary	when	machine	is	used	by	or	near	chil
                    
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                        GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS •	If	 during	 blending,	 the	 mixture	 seems	 too	 thick,	 remove	 the	 lid	 plug		 Programmable Model  and	 slowly	 add	 liquid	 through	 the	 lid	 opening	 while	 processing. The	basic	settings	of	the	program	dial	for	the	Vitamix	XL™	Programmable	Model	 Vitamix XL™ Variable Speed Model:	Select	the	desired	setting	on	the	speed	dial.	 are	detailed	below.	These	programs,	numbered	1	through	6,	are	blending	cycles	 Depending	on	ingredients,	start	on	a	lower	setting,	then	switch
                    
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                        GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS Maintenance Tips Blending Tips •	 Never bang the container against a surface to loosen the ingredients.  1.	 If	your	ingredients	freeze	up,	try	reducing	the	amount	of 		ice.	 Remove	the	container	from	the	base	and	use	a	rubber	spatula	to	remove	thick	 Compared	to	other	blenders,	you	do	not	need	as	much		 ice	to	 mixtures	from	the	bottom	of	your	container. make	an	equally	frozen	drink	in	a	Vitamix	XL™	blender. •	 Never shake or rattle a container while in use. 2.	 Place	liqui
                    
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                        CONTROL PANEL ™ ™ Vitamix XL Variable Speed Vitamix XL Programmable Start/Stop	Switch Program	Dial Pulse	Switch Variable	Speed	Dial Pulse	Switch Start/Stop	Switch Vitamix XL™ Variable Speed Vitamix XL™ Programmable On/Off Power Switch: Located	on	the	side	of	the	 On/Off Power Switch: Located	on	the	side	of	the	 machine	(Figure	A),	the	On/Off	switch	controls	the		 machine	(Figure	A),	the	On/Off	switch	controls	the		 power	to	the	machine.	While	plugged	in,	switch	to	on	to	 power	to	the	machine.	Wh
                    
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                        PROGRAMMING MACHINE ASSEMBLY FIGURE A FIGURE B FIGURE C The	Vitamix	XL™	Programmable	is	pre-programmed	with	blending	cy 	cles	 that	are	optimized	for	a	variety	of	applications.	The	programs	can	be	customized	 by	using	a	programming	chip	or	programmer	software	kit	available	from	Vitamix 	 ®.	 Call	your	distributor	or	Customer	Service	for	more	information.	 Although	your	machine	comes	from	the	factory	pre-set	with	the	Vitamix	XL™	 programs,	follow	these	instructions	when	using	a	custom	programming
                    
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                        VARIABLE SPEED MACHINE ASSEMBLY Safety Interlock Blade Assembly The	interlock	is	supplied	only	for	those	countries	requiring	this	fea 	 ture. Blade Agitator Assembly:	The	blade	assembly	 With	the	machine	plugged	into	the	nearest	outlet,	the	magnetic	safety 		lock	 includes	a	precision-hardened	stainless	steel	blade	 will	disengage	the	power	supply	to	the	motor	when	the	safety	lid	is	lift 	ed	into	 with	enclosed	double	sealed	steel	ball	bearings	for	 an	upright	position	while	placing	the	containe
                    
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                        MACHINE ASSEMBLY CARING FOR YOUR MACHINE Accelerator Tool Splash Disk The	accelerator	tool	prevents	an	air	bubble	from	 forming	while	blending	and	allows	for	the	processing	of	 very	thick	and/or	difficult-to-process	frozen	mixtures.	 While	the	machine	is	running,	use	the	accelerator	tool	 to	push	ingredients	into	the	blades. 	 Using the Accelerator Tool: •	If	thick	mixtures	stop	circulating,	you	ma 	 y	 have	trapped	an	air	bubble.	Insert	the	accelera 	tor	 tool	through	the	lid	and	stir	to	releas
                    
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                        CARING FOR YOUR MACHINE Motor Base/Control Panel Safety Interlock Lid (select machines) 1.	 Unplug the power cord. Clean	with	a	damp	cloth	while	in	place	on	the	machine	or	for	a	more	thorough	 2.	 Gently	wash	the	outside	surface	with	a	damp	soft	cotton	cloth	mois 	tened	 cleaning	lift	the	safety	lid	out	of	the	slots	on	the	side	of	the	machine	and	wash	with	 with	a	mild	solution	of	warm	water	and	nonabrasive	detergent	or	nonabr 	asive	 mild	dish	detergent.	Reassemble	before	use.	Do	not	wash	in	di
                    
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                        TROUBLESHOOTING Problems: Possible Actions: Problems: Possible Actions: •	 Increased	vibration a. Check	blade	assembly	for 		 •	 Machine	is	running	irregularly a. Try	plugging	the	machine 		 loose,	damaged	or	nicked 		 into	a	new	outlet. •	 Leaking	from	bottom	of	container •	 Machine	starts	by	itself components	and	replace. b. Reset	the	machine	to	its	original 	 	 •	 Increased	container	noise •	 Machine	was	turned	off	for	a	 b. Tighten	retainer	nut	with	retainer 	 	 factory	settings.	See	page	12
                    
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                        WARRANTY of	Vita-Mix	and	does	not	cover	normal	wear-and-tear,	abuse,	misuse 	 ,	 LIMITED WARRANTY negligent	use,	alteration	of	the	base	or	container	(or	the	sound	enclosur 	 e),	 or	exposure	to	extreme	conditions	and	is	only	valid	if	the	Equipment	is	used	in	 In	order	to	maximize	the	life	and	keep	your	Vitamix®	product	in	good	working	order,	 accordance	with	the	accompanying	instruction	booklet	(which	may	also	be	acc	 essed	 it	is	important	that	you	follow	a	few	simple	maintenance	tips: at	www.v
                    
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                        #755 PARTS LIST #15900 Vitamix XL™ #15900	 Lid	and	plug	for	1.5	gal.	/	5,6	L	container #15899	 1.5	gal.	/	5,6	L	container,	blade	assembly	and	lid	assembly #15896	 1.5	gal.	/	5,6	L	container	only #15899 #15897	 Vitamix	XL™	blade	agitator	assembly	for	1.5	gal.	/	5,6	L	container	 #15896 #15901	 Retainer	nut	for	1.5	gal.	/	5,6	L	container #15897 #15892	 Accelerator	tool	lid	and	plug	for	64	oz.	/	2,0	L	Advance®	container #102035 #15894	 64	oz.	/	2,0	L	Advance®	container,	 #15901 	 blade	assembly	and	
                    
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                        SPECIFICATIONS Vitamix XL™ ™ Vitamix XL Electrical Requirements: •	120	V,	50/60	Hz,	15	amps	 Licuadora de Gran Capacidad •	Uses	a	U.S.A.	three-prong	grounded	cord.	 •	20	amp	outlet	per	machine	is	recommended. TODOS LOS MODELOS Do not use extension cords with machine. •	220	–	240	V,	50/60	Hz,	1700	–	1900	Watts •	100	V	(Japan),	50/60	Hz,	1300	Watts Manual de uso y cuidado Dimensions: Lea y conserve estas instrucciones •	18.1	in.	/	45,6	cm	high	with	lid	 •	18.6	in.	/	47,3	cm	high	with	interlock	clo
                    
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                        CONTENIDO English .............................................................................................................................1 Español ....................................................................................................................... 27 Français ...................................................................................................................... 53 Precauciones importantes ....................................................................
                    
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                        PRECAUCIONES IMPORTANTES 1.	 Lea	todas	las	instrucciones. 18.	ADVERTENCIA:	Al	procesar	líquidos	calientes: 2.	 Para	protegerse	contra	las	descargas	eléctricas,	no	coloque 	 	 •	 La	 tapa	 de	 dos	 piezas	 con	 pestillo	 debe	 estar	 firmemente	 en	 su	 lugar.		 la	base	de	motor	en	agua	ni	en	ningún	otro	líquido. Esto	 permite	 que	 el	 vapor	 escape	 de	 manera	 natural	 y	 evitará	 que	 la	 tapa		 se	 salga	 al	 encenderse	 la	 máquina.	 No	 comience	 a	 procesar	 a	 alta	 velocidad		 3.	 Si	la
                    
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                        INSTRUCCIONES GENERALES Apagado)	en	la	posición	de	encendido.	Active	un	programa	seleccionando	el	ajuste	 Modelo Programable  deseado	en	el	selector. A	 continuación	 se	 detallan	 los	 ajustes	 básicos	 del	 selector	 de	 programas	 para	 el	 modelo	 •	 Oprima	 el	 interruptor	 Start/Stop	 (Arranque/Parada). Programable	 Vitamix	 XL™.	 Estos	 programas,	 numerados	 del	 1	 al	 6,	 sonciclos	 de	 licuado	 •	 Para	 evitar	 posibles	 salpicaduras,	 pose	 levemente	 su	 mano	 sobre	 la	 tapa	 mient
                    
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                        INSTRUCCIONES GENERALES 1.	 Para	usar	el	interruptor	Pulse	(Pulso 	 ): Consejos para licuar Modelo Programable Vitamix XL™:	Cerciórese	de	que	el	suministro	eléctrico	esté	 1.	 Si	los	ingredientes	se	congelan,	trate	de	reducir	la	cantidad	de	 	hielo.	 encendido.	Oprima	el	interruptor	Pulse	(Pulso)	con	el	vaso	en	la	base	de	 	motor.	 En	comparación	con	otras	licuadoras,	la	máquina	Vitamix	XL	no	nec 	esita	 Suéltelo	para	detener	el	motor. tanto	hielo	para	hacerbebidas	congeladas. Modelo Vitamix XL™
                    
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                        PANEL DE CONTROL Vitamix XL™ de Velocidad Variable Vitamix XL™ Programable Interruptor	Start/Stop	 Interruptor	Pulse	 Interruptor	Start/Stop	 Interruptor	Pulse	 Selector	de	velocidad	variable Selector	de	programas (Arranque/Parada) (Pulso) (Arranque/Parada) (Pulso) Vitamix XL™ de Velocidad Variable Vitamix XL™ Programable Interruptor On/Off (Encendido/Apagado): Se	encuentra	en	el	 IInterruptor On/Off (Encendido/Apagado): Se	encuentra	en	el	 costado	de	la	máquina	(Figura	A)	y	controla	el	suminist
                    
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                        PROGRAMACIÓN MONTAJE DE LA MÁQUINA FIGURA C FIGURA A FIGURA B La	máquina	Vitamix	XL™	Programable	viene	preprogramada	con	ciclos 		de	 licuado	optimizados	para	una	gran	variedad	de	tareas	de	licuado.	Los	progr 	amas	 se	pueden	personalizar	usando	un	chip	de	programación	o	kit	de	software	programador	 ofrecido	por	Vitamix®.	Llame	a	su	distribuidor	o	al	Servicio	de	Atención	al	Cliente	para	 obtener	más	información. Si	bien	la	máquina	Vitamix	XL™	viene	con	programas	preestablecidos	de	fábrica, 	 	 s