Back to Basics Smoothie Choice Instruction Manual - page 6

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1.  Switch to “OFF” and unplug from the electrical outlet. 

2.  Wipe motor base with a damp cloth or sponge.  To remove stubborn spots, use 

a mild, non-abrasive cleanser. 

3.  Remove blade assembly and rubber gasket from the blending jar.  Unscrew and 

disassemble the dispensing valve.  Carefully wash all parts except for motor 

base in warm, soapy water, rinse and dry thoroughly.  To prolong the life of your 

smoothie maker, 

do not wash parts in the dishwasher. 

CLEANING THE DISPENSING VALVE 

1.  Remove the valve from the blending jar by unscrewing the entire valve counter-

clockwise. 

2.  Remove the cap from the valve body by unscrewing it counter-clockwise. 

3.  Squeeze cap and stopper together and slide the lever off the stopper pin. 

4.  Remove the spring. 

5.  Remove the stopper and stopper pin by pulling the rubber rim of the stopper 

from the valve body.  The stopper and pin are tightly fit and need not be 

separated. 

6.  Clean all parts in warm, soapy water, allow to dry thoroughly and reassemble in 

the order shown. 

Lever 

Cap 

Spring 

Stopper Pin

Stopper 

Valve Body

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