121.877.646. 5288Using the Ninja Ultima™ SystemBEFORE FIRST USE1 Remove all packaging material and labels from theappliance.2 Wash the lids, pitcher, bowl, discs, single serve cupsand blades in warm, soapy water with a soft cloth.Use caution when washing the removabletop blades, chopping blades and discs as theblades are very sharp. Rinse and dry thoroughly.OR3 All accessories are dishwasher safe except themotor base. When using the dishwasher, placethe pitcher, bowl and single serve cup in thedishwasher. Place the lids and attachments onthe top rack. Use caution when washing theremovable top blades, chopping blades anddiscs as the blades are very sharp. Always holdthe top blades and chopping blades from the shaft.4 Wipe the motor base clean with a damp cloth. Donot submerge the motor base in water or any otherliquid.PLEASE KEEP THESE IMPORTANTSAFEGUARDS IN MIND WHEN USINGTHE APPLIANCE:IMPORTANT: DO NOT push food intothe food chute with your fingers. Alwaysuse the food pusher provided.CAUTION: Avoid contact with movingparts. Keep fingers out of the food chuteopening.IMPORTANT: When using the top blades,always add the ingredients into theblender AFTER inserting the top blades.CAUTION: Blades are sharp! Useextreme caution when handling thetop blades. Always hold them by theshaft.IMPORTANT: DO NOT attempt tooperate the appliance without the lidsecurely fastened.IMPORTANT: Never run the applianceempty.CAUTION: DO NOT process food orliquids that are hot. Allow hot ingredientsto cool before processing.WARNING: Secure the appliance while inuse by pressing down on the lid with onehand.CAUTION: Never remove any containeror try to remove the lid from the pitcherwhile the appliance is still running.WARNING: Never leave the applianceunattended while in use.