www.ninjakitchen.com8Cleaning and MaintenanceHOW TO STORE1 Store the Ninja upright with the Nutri Ninja BladeAssembly secured to a Nutri Ninja Cup. Do not placeanything on top. Store the rest of the attachments in asafe place where they will not be damaged and won’tcause harm. Loosely wrap the power cord around thePower Pod.NOTE: Do not store blended or unblendedingredients in the Nutri Ninja Cup with the bladeassembly attached.RESETTING THE MOTOR THERMOSTATThe Ninja features a unique safety system whichprevents damage to the unit’s motor and drive systemshould it be inadvertently overloaded. If the applianceis being overloaded, the motor will stop. To reset theappliance, follow the resetting procedure below:1 Unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet.2 Remove the cup from the Power Pod, empty thecontainer and ensure that no food is jamming the bladeassembly.3 Allow the appliance to cool for approximately 15 minutes.4 Refill the cup, place the cup in the Power Pod, and re-plugthe appliance into the electrical outlet.5 Proceed to use the appliance while making sure not toexceed the recommended maximum capacities.HOW TO CLEANCAUTION: Make sure that the Power Pod isunplugged from the power source before insertingor removing any attachment or blade assemblyand before cleaning.CAUTION: DO NOT immerse the Power Pod inwater or any other liquid.1 Separate/remove all parts from each other.2 Hand Washing: Wash lids, Nutri Ninja® Cups andNutri Ninja Blade Assembly in warm, soapy water.When washing the Nutri Ninja Blade Assembly, use adish-washing utensil with a handle to avoid direct handcontact with blades. Handle Nutri Ninja Blade Assemblywith care to avoid contact with sharp edges. Rinse andair dry thoroughly.Dishwasher: The lids, Nutri Ninja Cups and NutriNinja Blade Assembly are all dishwasher safe. It isrecommended that the lids and Nutri Ninja BladeAssembly be placed on the top rack. Ensure the BladeAssembly is removed from the cup before placing in thedishwasher.WARNING: Handle the Nutri Ninja Blade Assemblywith care when washing, as the blades aresharp. Contact with the blades’ edges can resultin laceration.3 Wipe the Power Pod clean with a damp cloth.If the appliance needs servicing, please call customerservice at 1-877-646-5288.