Kenwood New York Smoothie Maker SB200 Instruction Manual

The Kenwood New York Smoothie Maker SB200 is a high-performance kitchen appliance designed for creating delicious smoothies, shakes, and blended beverages. Featuring a powerful motor, durable stainless steel blades, BPA-free plastic jug with measurement markings, non-slip base, safety locking system, easy-clean design, and multiple speed settings. Below are key sections for safety, features, assembly, operation, cleaning, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Safety Instructions 3. Assembly Guide 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Operation 6. Usage Instructions 7. Cleaning and Maintenance 8. Storage Guidelines 9. Warranty Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Powerful 600W motor, Stainless steel blades, 1.5L BPA-free plastic jug, Non-slip rubber base, Safety locking lid, Pulse function, Multiple speed settings.

Feature	Description
Motor Power	600W high-torque motor for smooth blending
Blades	Stainless steel ice-crushing blades
Jug Capacity	1.5 liter BPA-free plastic container
Speed Settings	3 speed options plus pulse function
Safety Features	Locking lid and non-slip base
Measurement Markings	Clear measurement indicators on jug
Power Cord	1.2 meter storage cord
Weight	2.5 kg total unit weight
Dimensions	Height: 35cm, Width: 18cm, Depth: 18cm
Warranty	2-year limited warranty

Safety Instructions

Read all instructions before first use. Keep for future reference.

Ensure the appliance is unplugged before assembly or cleaning.
Always use the safety locking lid during operation.
Do not operate without ingredients in the jug.
Keep hands and utensils away from moving blades.
Do not immerse motor unit in water or other liquids.

WARNING! Blades are extremely sharp. Handle with care. Do not operate with damaged cord or plug.

Assembly Guide

Follow these steps for proper assembly.

Place motor base on clean, dry, level surface.
Position jug onto motor base, aligning locking tabs.
Insert blade assembly into jug and secure properly.
Place lid on jug, ensuring it locks into position.
Plug power cord into grounded electrical outlet.

CAUTION! Ensure all parts are properly assembled and locked before operation.

Specifications

Model: SB200 New York Smoothie Maker
Motor Power: 600W
Capacity: 1.5 liters
Blade Material: Stainless Steel
Jug Material: BPA-free Plastic
Speed Settings: 3 speeds + Pulse
Voltage: 220-240V, 50Hz
Cord Length: 1.2 meters
Weight: 2.5 kg
Dimensions: 35cm x 18cm x 18cm

Controls and Operation

Control Panel: POWER button, SPEED selector (Low/Medium/High), PULSE button.

Operation: Ensure lid is properly locked. Add ingredients. Select desired speed. Press POWER to start. Use PULSE for quick bursts. Press POWER to stop.

Speed Guide: LOW for soft fruits and liquids, MEDIUM for most smoothies, HIGH for ice crushing and frozen fruits. PULSE for controlled blending and texture adjustment.

Usage Instructions

For optimal smoothie preparation:

Add liquid ingredients first (milk, juice, water).
Add soft fruits and vegetables.
Add hard ingredients and ice last.
Secure lid properly before operation.
Start with low speed, gradually increase as needed.
Use pulse function for chunkier textures.
Do not operate continuously for more than 2 minutes.
Allow motor to cool between extended uses.

Tip: Cut large fruits into smaller pieces for better blending.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Unplug appliance before cleaning.

Disassemble all removable parts.
Wash jug, lid, and blades in warm soapy water.
Use soft brush to clean blade assembly.
Wipe motor base with damp cloth only.
Dry all parts thoroughly before storage.

CAUTION! Do not immerse motor unit in water. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

Storage Guidelines

Store appliance in clean, dry location.

Ensure all parts are completely dry before storage.
Store with cord wrapped around base.
Keep away from heat sources and direct sunlight.
Do not stack heavy items on appliance.
Store jug separately if space is limited.

Warranty Information

Kenwood provides 2-year limited warranty from date of purchase. Warranty covers manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship. Keep purchase receipt for warranty claims. For service, contact authorized Kenwood service centers.

Warranty does not cover: Damage from misuse, improper maintenance, commercial use, unauthorized repairs, normal wear and tear.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Appliance not working	Power source/assembly	Check power outlet; ensure proper assembly; verify lid is locked.
Poor blending results	Ingredient order/speed	Add ingredients in correct order; use appropriate speed setting.
Leaking from jug	Lid not secure	Ensure lid is properly locked; check seal for damage.
Unusual noise	Foreign objects/worn parts	Check for foreign objects; inspect blades for damage.
Motor overheating	Extended use/overloading	Allow motor to cool; reduce quantity of ingredients.

Service: Contact Kenwood Customer Service: 1-800-KENWOOD or visit www.kenwoodworld.com