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BACK TO BASICS
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User's Guide
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ICE MASTER 3000
© 2007 Focus Electrics, LLC.
www.backtobasicsproducts.com
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INTRODUCTION ™ ICE MASTER 3000 ® Congratulations! We hope you enjoy your new Back to Basics Ice Master Blender. The Ice Master is designed for endless blending and ice crushing possibilities and easy clean-up capabilities. The Ice Master has been designed with smart settings (blend, smooth, ice crush, chop, mix and puree) that let you prepare your favorite fresh ingredients to make gourmet soups, homemade salsa's, icy cocktails, thick and delicious frozen smoothies and shakes, baby food
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WARRANTY ONE-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ™ Back to Basics Products, Inc., warrants your new Ice Master 3000 to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal household use for a period of 3 years from the date of purchase. During this period, such defects will ® be repaired or the product will be replaced at Back to Basics' discretion without charge. This warranty does not cover exterior or interior finish or damage caused by misuse, accident, or negligence. A purchase receipt or
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QUICK REFERENCE ™ ICE MASTER 3000 PARTS Stir Stick Lid Cap Lid Blending Jar Rubber Gasket Blade Base Motor Base 4
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ! WARNING WARNING: This appliance is not a toy. Close adult supervision is necessary when used by or near children. Please do not leave this unit unattended with children. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed: • Read all instructions. • To protect against risk of electrical shock do not put cord, plug or motor in water or other liquid. • Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS • Always operate blender with lid in place. • When blending hot liquids, remove center piece of two-piece lid. • Keep hands and utensils out of container to reduce the risk of injury to persons or damage to the mixer. • Be sure to turn switch to OFF position after each use. • Never add ingredients to container while appliance is operating. • Container must be properly in place before operating appliance. • The use of accessory attachments not recomm
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS • This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce risk of electric shock, this plug will fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the appliance plug in any way. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. 7
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OPERATION Use and Care (Assembly) To use your Ice Master 3000, begin by assembling the blending jar. Stir Stick Lid Cap Lid Blending Jar Rubber Gasket Blade Base Motor Base 1. Position the rubber gasket down onto the circular fl at surface in the blade base. 2. Screw blade base on the bottom of the blending jar by twisting the blade base counter clockwise until tightened onto the blending jar. Make sure that the blade base is tightly fastened to the blending jar and that the rubber gaske
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OPERATION ICE MASTER CONTROL BUTTONS PULSE runs the Ice STOP shuts off Master at high speed. the Ice Master. �������� �� BLEND runs ICE CRUSH the Ice Master runs the at low speed. Ice Master at This speed CHOP runs the PUREE runs MIX runs the Ice high speed. should be used SMOOTH runs Ice Master at a the Ice Master This speed Master at a low for the initial the Ice Master medium speed at a higher speed for dry should be 30 seconds of at medium for ingrediemts speed. used for th
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OPERATION SPEED SELECTION GUIDE INGREDIENTS: SPEED: RESULT: Salsa Blend Chunky Nuts Blend Coarse Bread, Cookies, Crackers Blend Coarse Heavy Whipping Cream Smooth Thick Mayonnaise Smooth Creamy Salad Dressing Smooth Creamy Cheese Pulse then Smooth Coarse Grating / Chopping Citrus Chop Fine Zest Smoothies, Cocktails, Ice Crush then Smooth Thick and Smooth Shakes Baby Foods / Fruit & Puree Smooth and Creamy Vegetable purees Spices Puree Fine 10
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OPERATION TIPS FOR GENERAL OPERATION • Thicker Smoothie: To make a thicker smoothie, add more frozen ingredients. • Thinner Smoothie: To make a thinner smoothie, add more liquid ingredients. • Always add liquid ingredients to the blending jar fi rst and then add remaining ingredients. This will prevent excessive wear on the motor and ensure that the ingredients are properly blended. • Cut harder foods (e.g. cheese) into approximately 1 inch cubes to achieve better chopping r
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CLEANING CARE AND CLEANING Before using your Ice Master for the fi rst time and after each use, be sure to thor- oughly wash the blending jar, blade base, lid and stir stick. To prolong the life of your Ice Master, do not wash plastic parts in the dishwasher. If you experience any problem with your machine, unplug it immediately from the ® electrical outlet, then contact Back to Basics at 1.800-688-1989. CLEANING AND ASSEMBLY To disassemble valve for cleaning: 1. Remove the blade base from b
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RECIPES WAFFLES 2 cups flour 1 tbsp. sugar 1 tbsp. salt 1 tbsp. baking powder 3 1 /4 cups milk 1 /2 cup vegetable oil 2 eggs Place milk, oil and eggs in blending jar and cover with lid. Push the BLEND button and blend for 20 seconds. Add flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Push the blend button and blend until well mixed. Pour batter onto pre-heated waffle maker. FRENCH TOAST 2 eggs 1 tsp. sugar 1 tbsp. vanilla 1 /4 tsp. cinnamon 1 cup milk 8 slices of bread Combine all ingredient b
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RECIPES GRAHAM CRACKER CRUST 1 2 /2 cups graham cracker crumbs 1 /2 cup melted butter Place graham crackers in blending jar, push the CHOP button and chop until graham crackers are chopped up. Combine graham cracker crumbs and butter and press into bottom of pie pan. SALSA 2 (28oz.) cans whole tomatoes (undrained) 1 /2 onion (quartered) 1 /2 tsp. minced garlic 1 tsp. lime juice 1 tsp. salt 4 can green chiles (undrained) 2 tbsp. chopped cilantro Place tomatoes, onion, garlic, lime juice, ch
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RECIPES STRAWBERRY BANANA SUPREME SMOOTHIE 1 cup strawberry nectar or apple juice 1 cup milk 1 frozen banana (chunks) 2½ cups frozen strawberries 1 cup strawberry yogurt Pour in all liquid ingredients. Add all frozen ingredients. Blend at PULSE setting for 30 seconds; then blend until smooth. While the machine is running, move the stir stick around counter-clockwise to aid mixing. Serve immediately. Makes 3–5 servings. MANGO TANGO SMOOTHIE 1 cup pineapple juice 1 cup orange juice ½ fr
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RECIPES RECIPES RECIPES RASPBERRY CREAM SMOOTHIE 1 cup orange juice 1 cup raspberry yogurt 1 cup vanilla frozen yogurt ½ frozen banana (chunks) 1½ cups frozen raspberries Pour in all liquid ingredients. Add all frozen ingredients. Blend at PULSE setting for 30 seconds; then blend until smooth. While the machine is running, move the stir stick around counter-clockwise to aid mixing. Serve immediately. Makes 3–5 servings. ORANGE BANANA CREAM SMOOTHIE 1 cup milk 1½ cups orange juice ½
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RECIPES RECIPES RECIPES LEMON LOUIE SMOOTHIE 2 cups lemonade 1 cup lemon yogurt 1½ cups frozen pineapple (chunks) 1 cup pineapple sherbet 1 cup ice Pour in all liquid ingredients. Add all frozen ingredients. Blend at PULSE setting for 30 seconds; then blend until smooth. While the machine is running, move the stir stick around counter-clockwise to aid mixing. Serve immediately. Makes 3–5 servings. PEACH REFRESHER SMOOTHIE 2 cups peach nectar or apple juice 1 cup vanilla frozen yogurt ½
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RECIPES RECIPES PIÑA COLADA SMOOTHIE 5 tbs. coconut milk 2½ cups pineapple juice ½ cup vanilla ice cream ½ frozen banana (chunks) 1½ cups frozen pineapple chunks Pour in all liquid ingredients. Add all frozen ingredients. Blend at PULSE setting for 30 seconds; then blend until smooth. While the machine is running, move the stir stick around counter-clockwise to aid mixing. Serve immediately. Makes 3–5 servings.. STRAWBERRY LEMON SURPRISE SMOOTHIE 2 cups lemonade 2 cups frozen strawberr
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RECIPES RECIPES LOW-FAT STRAWBERRY ORANGE SMOOTHIE 2 cups strawberries 1 ⁄2 cup orange juice 1 cup skim milk 1 cup plain nonfat yogurt 1 cup ice Pour in all liquid ingredients. Add all frozen ingredients. Blend at PULSE setting for 30 seconds; then blend until smooth. While the machine is running, move the stir stick around counter-clockwise to aid mixing. Serve immediately. Makes 3–5 servings. LEMONADE WATERMELON SOOTHER 2 cups watermelon (pulp, not rind) 3 oz. frozen lemonade concen
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