Ninja NJ10XXNZ User manual

NJ10XXNZ
OWNER’S GUIDE
Professional Stackable
Chopper
®

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
For Household Use Only
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL
APPLIANCES, BASIC SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS
BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING YOUR
NINJA®PROFESSIONAL
STACKABLE CHOPPER.
WARNING:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK OR INJURY:
1. To protect against electric shock, DO NOT
immerse cord, plug or any part of the main
unit in water or any other liquids.
2. Check that the voltage indicated on the
rating plate corresponds with that of the local
network before connecting the appliance to
the mains power supply.
3. DO NOT allow young children to operate the
appliance or use as a toy. Close supervision
is necessary when any appliance is used near
children.
4. DO NOT let the power cord hang over the
edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces,
including the stove.
5. DO NOT use with damaged cord or plug.
Contact Customer Services or Service Center
for the repair or replacement of the line cord.
6. DO NOT USE if the appliance is not working,
has been dropped, dropped into water,
damaged or left outdoors.
7. NO SERVICEABLE PARTS. Incorrect re-
assembly or repair can cause a risk of electrical
shock or injury to persons when the appliance
is used. Contact Customer Service or Service
Center for the repair or replacement under the
warranty agreement.
8. This appliance contains no user-serviceable
parts. All repairs should only be carried out
by a qualified engineer. Improper repairs may
place the user at risk of harm.
9. Remove the power cord from the mains power
supply when not in use, before assembling or
disassembling parts, and before cleaning.
10. DO NOT abuse the power cord. Never carry
the appliance by the power cord. To unplug the
appliance from the mains power supply, grasp
the plug and not the cord and pull to disconnect.
IMPORTANT: This appliance is
not intended for use by persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by
a person responsible for their safety.
Children shall not use or play with this
appliance. Close supervision is necessary
to keep appliance and cord out of reach of
children during use.

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24. CAUTION: DO NOT BLEND HOT LIQUIDS.
25. Immediately release the On/Off pulse button
on the motor head in the event that the
appliance malfunctions during use.
26. To reduce the risk of injury, NEVER operate
the appliance without the splash guard and
bowl in place; DO NOT try to defeat the
interlock mechanism; make sure that the
cutting blades are properly assembled before
operating the appliance.
27. THIS PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR
HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. DO NOT use
outdoors.
28. DO NOT use appliance for other than
intended use.
29. DO NOT operate the appliance for more
than 15 seconds.
30. DO NOT operate the appliance empty.
31. DO NOT overfill.
32. If the appliance overheats, a thermal switch
will become activated and shut off the motor.
To reset, unplug the appliance and let it cool
down for approximately 10 minutes before
using again.
33. Be certain cover is secured in place before
operating the appliance.
WARNING: Extension cords are not
recommended for use with this product.
SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
11. DO NOT leave the appliance unattended
whilst connected to the mains power supply.
12. DO NOT operate this appliance on or near
any hot surfaces (such as gas or electric
burners or in a heated oven).
13. The use of accessory attachments, not sold or
recommended by the manufacturer may cause
fire, electrical shock or risk of personal injury.
14. Extreme caution must be used when moving
an appliance containing hot food, water or
other liquids.
15. CAUTION: DO NOT PROCESS HOT
FOODS OR HOT LIQUIDS. Allow hot
ingredients to cool before processing.
16. Always use this appliance on a dry, level and
stable surface.
17. DO NOT remove the motor head before the
chopping blades have stopped turning.
18. CAUTION! Chopping blades are sharp,
handle with care, especially when
removing the blade from the bowl,
emptying the bowl and during
cleaning. When handling the chopping
blades, always hold by the plastic shaft.
19. DO NOT attempt to sharpen blades.
20. DO NOT expose containers to extreme
temperature changes.
21. DO NOT use containers if they are cracked
or chipped.
22. DO NOT use the appliance if chopping
blades are bent or damaged.
23. Avoid contact with moving parts at all times.
Keep hands, hair, clothing as well as spatulas
and other utensils away from moving/cutting
blades and containers during operation to
prevent risk of severe personal injury and/
or damage to the appliance. A scraper may
be used but must be used only when the
appliance is not running.

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THIS BOOK COVERS MODEL NUMBERS:
NJ10XXNZ 30
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage: 220-240V~, 50/60Hz.
Power: 200 Watts
Bowl Capacity: 500 ml
Euro-Pro and Ninja are trademarks of Euro-Pro
Operating LLC.
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Contents
Getting Started ...............................................................................5
Using the Ninja®Professional Stackable Chopper...........................7
Cleaning and Maintenance .............................................................9
Troubleshooting Guide....................................................................9
Thank you for
purchasing the
Ninja®Professional
Stackable Chopper.
FEATURES:
• Onetouchpulseforprecisecontrol
• ProcessorBowls-BPAFree
• Ninja®4-bladetechnology
• Nonslipbase
• Stackabledesignforeasystorage
• Sealtightstoragelids/splashguards
• Dishwashersafeparts

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Getting Started
eProcessing Bowl with Non-Slip Base
fSpindle Pin
gPower Cord (not shown)
aOn/Off Pulse Button
bPower Head
cSplash Guard / Storage Lid
dNinja®4-Blade
a
d
b
c
e
f

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200 Watt Power Head
The 200 watt power head operates on 220-240V~, 50/60Hz. electrical power. NEVER allow the power head to
become wet when plugged into the mains power supply
WARNING: The power head should never be immersed in water or any other liquid.
CAUTION: Make sure that the power head is unplugged from the mains power supply and that the blades
have stopped turning before attaching or removing any accessory.
CAUTION: Blades are sharp! Handle with care, especially when removing the blade from
the bowl, emptying the bowl and during cleaning Use extreme caution when handling
the blades. Always hold them by the shaft. Do not attempt to sharpen blades.
IMPORTANT: Never run the appliance empty.
The Ninja®Professional Stackable Chopper is an essential tool that is perfect for chopping and pureeing when
preparing your favorite recipes. For best results, be sure to carefully read all the instructions contained in the
manual before using this appliance.

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Using the Ninja®ProfessionalStackableChopper
CAUTION: Blades are sharp! Use extreme caution
when handling the blades. Always hold them by the
shaft.
CAUTION: DO NOT PROCESS HOT FOODS
OR HOT LIQUIDS. Allow hot ingredients to cool
before processing.
IMPORTANT: Never run the appliance empty.
1 Place the processor bowl on a clean, dry, level
surface.
2Holding the chopping blade by the shaft, carefully
place it over the spindle pin inside the processing
bowl. (Fig. 1)
IMPORTANT: Always assemble the blades inside
the container.
WARNING: DO NOT try to place the blades
onto the power head and then into the Ninja®
Professional Stackable Chopper.
3Carefully spin the blade anticlockwise to make sure
that it has inserted properly. (Fig. 2)
4Place the food ingredients into the bowl.
IMPORTANT: Never add ingredients into the
processing bowl before placing the blade assembly
in first.
CAUTION: DO NOT add ingredients past the
450 ml mark or 250 ml liquid ingredients as this
may cause overflow.
5 Place the splash guard / storage lid on the bowl.
(Fig. 3)
CAUTION: DO NOT operate without the splash
guard in place.
6Open the flap on the splash guard. (Fig. 3)
Shaft
Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Fig. 3
Open Flap

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Stacking & Storing
• Place the lid securely on the bowl and close the flap
to store.
• Remove the chopping blade when storing the bowls
with food inside.
•The bowls can be stacked for storing in the
refrigerator or cabinet. (Fig. 7)
NOTE: The bowls do not lock together when
stacked for storage. Be careful when removing
stacked bowls from the refrigerator or cabinet.
•Use a dry erase marker to write the date or
contents in the indicator area if so desired. To
remove the dry erase marker, wipe clean with a
damp cloth.
7Place the power head on top of the splash guard
making sure that it is securely in place. (Fig. 4)
8To start the appliance, plug the power cord into the
mains power supply. While holding the power head,
press down on the paddle located on top of the
power head in short intervals. (Fig. 5)
9Hold the bowl while pulsing the On/Off paddle to
ensure the unit stays in place.
NOTE: DO NOT operate the appliance
continuously for more than 15 seconds at a time. Be
careful not to over process. For coarsely chopped
foods, use repeated short pulsing action until the
desired consistency is reached.
10 To stop the appliance, remove your fingers from the
on/off paddle.
11 For best results, press the on/off paddle in short
pulses.
12 Make sure that the blades have stopped completely
before removing the power head.
13 Remove the blade assembly by its shaft before you
empty the contents of the processing bowl.
14 Place the storage lid onto the top of the processing
bowl and close the flap to store. (Fig. 6)
Fig. 4 Fig. 5
Fig. 6
Fig. 7

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Cleaning and Maintenance
CAUTION: Make sure that the power head is unplugged from the mains power supply before inserting or
removing any attachment and before cleaning.
DO NOT immerse the power head into water or any other liquid. Clean with a damp sponge or cloth and wipe
dry.
CLEANING: The processing bowls, splash guards/storage lids, and chopping blade are all dishwasher safe.
Carefully place the parts on the top rack.
CAUTION: Blades are very sharp.
PROBLEMS POSSIBLE REASONS & SOLUTIONS
Motor Doesn’t Start or
Blades Don’t Rotate.
Check that the bottom of motor head is clean and there is no food
blocking connection when placing on containers.
There is too much food in the container.
The unit has overheated. Unplug and wait approximately 10 minutes
before using again.
Make sure the power head is securely placed on splash guard.
Check that the plug is securely inserted into the mains power
supply.
Check fuse or breaker. Replace fuse/reset breaker.
Food is Unevenly
Chopped.
Either you are chopping too much food at one time, or the
pieces are too big. Try cutting the food into smaller pieces of
even size and processing smaller amounts per batch.
Food is Chopped Too
Fine or is Too Watery.
The food has been over processed. Use brief pulses or process
for shorter time. Let blades stop completely between pulses.
Troubleshooting Guide

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Notes Or Your Favorite Recipes

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Notes Or Your Favorite Recipes

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ONE (1) YEAR
LIMITED REPLACEMENT WARRANTY STATEMENT
If your product becomes defective due to faulty material or workmanship within a period of 1 year from the date of
purchase, we warrant to do the following:
•For New Zealand Consumers: We will replace the product with a new product, free of charge, or repair the
product at our cost, at our discretion.
•For Australian Consumers: Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian
Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any
other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if
the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure.
Your warranty is subject to the following conditions:
•DO NOT operate the appliance with a damaged plug or cord, or if the unit has been dropped, damaged or
dropped in water. To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not disassemble or attempt to repair the appliance on
your own. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a qualified electrician in order
to avoid a hazard. Incorrect re-assembly or repair can cause a risk of electrical shock or injury to persons
when the appliance is used.
•The product has not been misused, abused, neglected, altered, modified or repaired by anyone.
•The product has been subjected to fair wear and tear.
 • Theproducthasnotbeenusedfortrade,professionalorhirepurposes.
 • Theproducthasnotsustaineddamagethroughforeignobjects,substancesoraccident.
Your warranty does not cover:
 • Componentsthataresubjecttonaturalwearandtearcausedbynormaluseinaccordancewithoperating
instructions.
 • Unauthorised/impropermaintenance/handlingoroverloadisexcludedfromthiswarranty.
 • Forguaranteeclaimsyouwillneedtosubmitaproofofpurchaseintheformofavalidreceiptthatdisplays
date and place of purchase.
This warranty does not replace but is in addition to your statutory rights.
This warranty does not apply to accessories supplied with the product.
This warranty applies only to the original purchaser and may not be transferred.
Replacement products will be covered by the limited warranty for the balance of the warranty period from the date of
the original purchase.
Please note:
Only defective product or parts returned to place of purchase will be replaced under this warranty.
New Zealand Contact: Australia Contact
Brand Developers Limited Brand Developers Aust Pty Ltd
Unit H, 686 Rosebank Road, 461 Plummer Street,
Avondale 1026, Auckland, New Zealand PORT MELBOURNE, VIC 3207
FAX: [phone] FAX: [phone]
NZ Customer Care 0800 002 999 AUST Customer Care: 1800 890 840

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Euro-Pro and Ninja are trademarks of Euro-Pro Operating LLC.
Printed in China
Illustrations may differ from actual product. We are constantly striving to
improve our products, therefore the specifications contained herein are
subject to change without notice.
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