Nostalgia Electrics MSB-585 User manual

MARGARATOR SLUSH MACHINE™
MSB-500 SERIES
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IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS:
Appliance Specifications:
85 Watts
120 Volts/12Volts
Important Precautions to Remember:
A. NEVER immerse motor base in water.
B. NEVER use near water.
C. NEVER use an abrasive sponge or cloth on unit.
D. NEVER use a scouring pad on the unit.
E. NEVER leave unit unattended while in use.
F. NEVER place anything other than the intended ingredients in the base bowl.
G. Unplug unit from outlet when not in use and when cleaning.
H. DO NOT operate this appliance with a damaged cord or plug or in the event the
appliance ever malfunctions.
I. DO NOT place motor base in dishwasher.
J. Keep out of reach of children.
K. The appliance is NOT A TOY.
L. The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without
supervision.
M. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
1. Read all instructions before operating this appliance.
2. Any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or damaged in any manner should not be
operated. The appliance should be returned or taken to the nearest repair shop for
examination or repair or send back to company as stated in this booklet in the
warranty.
3. The appliance manufacturer does not recommend the use of accessory attachments
other than what is supplied with the unit. This may cause injuries.
4. When any appliance is used by or near children, adult supervision is strongly
recommended.
5. Keep appliance and cord away from any hot surfaces.
6. To prevent electrical shock, DO NOT immerse cord, plug or any part of the motor base
in water or other liquids.
7. This appliance should not be used for purposes other than stated in the instructions
accompanying this appliance.
8. DO NOT leave unit unattended while in use or when plugged in to an outlet.
9. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN BASE, THERE ARE NO SERVICEABLE PARTS.
10. The AC plug has one blade that is wider than the other, to reduce the risk of electrical
shock; this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way.
11. DO NOT refill or add more liquid while motor is running. Turn unit OFF first. It is
preferable to be unplugged while assembling pieces.

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS (Continued)
12. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before removing parts for cleaning.
13. To reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled or tripping over a long cord a
short power supply cord is provided.
14. UNIT MUST BE LEVEL, BALANCED AND SECURELY ASSEMBLED TO OPERATE
PROPERLY.
15. The marked electrical rating of an extension cord should be at least as great as the
electrical rating of the appliance. Electrical extension cords can be used if care is
exercised in their use.
16. Keep hands and foreign objects out of the unit while operating.
17. Use caution when moving the appliance when it contains liquid.
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing The MARGARATOR™. This margarita maker has the capacity
that will add thirst-quenching fun to any occasion.
Your friends and family will enjoy the fun the MARGARATOR™ can provide. Please take
care of your machine by following these simple instructions and precautions.
You can create a variety of beverages with your MARGARATOR™ to provide the drink you
desire. The MARGARATOR™ not only makes fantastic margaritas, you can also mix up
batches of your other favorite drinks such as daiquiris or slushy type drinks for the kids! By
using;
Various Juices
Premixed Beverages
Cola, Orange Drinks
Most any Beverage of Choice
**NOTE- The MARGARATOR™ does not work with water or sugar free drinks. Sugar free
drinks work ONLY when there is at least 20% alcohol mixed with the sugar free drinks.
Your MARGARATOR™ is equipped with both AC/DC capabilities, so it is versatile and can
be used indoors or outdoors.
The MARGARATOR™ is great for;
Birthdays
Camping
Tailgating
Cook Outs
Casual get-togethers with friends and family
Boating
Anytime - Anywhere!
NOTE: Though this unit can be used for camping, boating, and other places away
from home – We stress the importance of sensible use if making drinks containing
alcohol. BOATING, DRIVING AND ALCOHOL DO NOT MIX.

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CLEANSE PRODUCT BEFORE FIRST USE
Detach tank from motor base by sliding the 3
LOCK/UNLOCK switches located on this unit to the
Unlock position. (See Figure A)
Gently remove the tank from the base. Pour warm soapy
water into the tank and dispense all of the soapy water
thought the spigot to clean both tank and spigot. Rinse by
pouring water into the tank and dispense through the spigot
until no soapy residue remains. A
Once the upper portion has been satisfactorily rinsed out, dry both interior and exterior
sides of the tank thoroughly with a soft non-abrasive clean dry towel.
Replace the upper portion (tank) onto the base, making sure spigot fits properly
In “U” shaped cut out in front of unit.
Slide the 3 LOCK/UNLOCK buttons to the LOCK portion.
USING YOUR MARGARATOR – A QUICK START GUIDE
1. Securely place The MARGARATOR on level surface.
2. The AC plug is located at the base of unit (See illustration
B). Make sure the plug is fitted firmly into the
MARGARATOR™ and the electrical outlet.
3. To operate in the DC power mode, follow all the steps
above except you will use the DC cord that is stored in the
bottom of the unit. (See illustration C) This plug connects to
any 12 Volt power such as the cigarette lighter in your car,
boat or camper, The power switch would need to be flipped
to DC (See illustration E) B
4. Check the black plastic grinding cage collar inside of unit to
Make sure it is locked in place (See illustration G on page 5).
Fill the unit with ice to the top of the Max Fill Line. (See
illustration D)
5. For Margaritas; Pour 3 Parts concentrated mix (approx. 45
ounces), to 1 part Tequila (Approx. 15 ounces). For a
slushier mix, less liquid is recommended or add more ice
after mixing to achieve the desired consistency. C
6. Place lid on unit. Line up the arrows (one downward
arrow on the lid and one upward arrow on the tank)
to find the correct fit. (This is a safety lock and the unit
will not turn on without the lid in the correct position).
Lift the handle to a straight up position to lock the unit.
(Illustration A, page 3) D
7. The lid must be on and the handle must be in the upright
position for the unit to operate. Flip the power switch to AC or
DC (See illustration E). Turn the unit on, begin the slush
process. Blend for about 10 minutes and flip the power
switch to off. If needed, repeat the process to much the
desired consistency. E

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USING YOUR MARGARATOR – A QUICK START GUIDE
(Continued)
While unit is still on, place glass or a container under spigot and dispense the chosen drink
by pushing the spigot up. It is recommended to have a towel under the spigot to protect
against any drips.
NOTE: the spigot has a locking upright position for filling multiple drink glasses or a pitcher
of drinks.
8 If spigot drips after dispensing, place glass or container under spigot and open and
close the valve by pushing down and “snapping” the spigot once or twice quickly.
Small ice chips can sometimes get caught in the gasket
preventing it from closing completely.
9. Turn off the unit when desired consistency is achieved and it will
keep the Margarita mix cold. F
10. ALWAYS DISPENSE WITH MARGARATOR RUNNING. Allow
the unit to run for a good 8 seconds to mix before dispensing if
unit has been sitting.
NOTE: WHEN HANDLE IS LOWERED OR LID IS REMOVED
WHILE THE MACHINE IS RUNNING, THE MOTOR WILL STOP
RUNNING UNTIL LID AND HANDLE ARE PROPERLY REPLACED
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE/REMEDY
Power not turning on Check the plug; make sure it is properly plugged
into outlet.
Make sure lid and handle are locked and handle is
aligned properly
Mix is not dispensing Make sure the blending cage did not loosen and
float up.
Make sure the unit still has liquid inside
Make sure the spigot area did not freeze
Make sure unit is in the ON position.
CLEANING THE UNIT
1. Unplug the unit from the electrical outlet.
2. Dispense all remaining lliquid from the unit through the spigot.
3. Unlock top (See Illustration A) from base and rinse with clean water by pouring into
tank and dispensing thoroughly through the spigot until clear. Wipe inside and out
with a clean non-abrasive cloth or sponge. Dry with soft non-abrasive clean cloth.
4. Wipe the bottom base with a wet non-abrasive cloth and towel dry again using a
soft clean non-abrasive cloth to avoid scratching the surface.
Easily store your MARGARATOR ™ for the next event!
By following these simple instructions, your MARGARATOR™ will be fun for friends, family,
and kids of all ages...by creating delicious servings of your favorite beverages and making
anytime an event.
NOTE: To prolong the life of your MARGARATOR™, be sure to follow the cleaning
instructions after every use and make sure the spout is flushed while washing the unit to prevent
build up.