Cuisinart CCJ-500 - Manual (Page 5)

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3. Place a glass or container under
2-cup measure and no higher
than 5 3 ∕
8
" under the spout.
4. Make sure spout is in the open
position.
5. Slice fruit horizontally.
6. Place center of citrus fruit on
the center of the juicing reamer.
For large and small citrus fruits,
place palm of hand over the fruit.
7. Press fruit against reamer by
using firm steady pressure to
activate juicing mechanism.
8. If you remove the pressure,
reamer may reverse direction
once pressure is reapplied –
this is normal and provides
more even, effective juicing.
Squeezing the fruit while
pressing down on the reamer
will extract more juice.
9. Once you feel the ribs of the
reamer through the citrus rind,
remove from reamer and repeat
steps 5–7.
10. After approximately 1 lb. of fruit
has been juiced, the sieve will
appear to be full.
11. Remove rind from reamer and
place cover on top of unit. Press
down on cover to activate the
Fast-Spin feature. This will
remove the remaining juice from
the pulp and juice container.
12. Once the juice slows to a drip,
release pressure to stop the
Fast-Spin feature.
13. Place drip spout in the closed
position and remove cup.
14. Rotate the reamer all the way
to the left, to the release (Rel)
position.
15. Remove the sieve assembly from
the juicing container, with one
hand on the sieve and the other
on the reamer, pulling slightly to
separate.
16. Rinse both parts and repeat
steps 5 –12 until you have the
desired amount of juice.
CLEANING ANd
MAINTENANCE
Always unplug your Cuisinart ™
Citrus Juicer from the electrical
outlet before cleaning.
Rinse juice container, reamer/sieve
assembly and cover before placing
on the top rack of the dishwasher.
(You may desire to disassemble for
optimum cleaning.)
Wipe stainless steel housing with
a damp cloth (such as a microfiber
cloth).
Never put the motor housing in
water or other liquid to clean.
Unused cord can be easily pushed
back into the base to keep counters
neat and safe.
Place clean juice container, reamer
and cover back on unit.
Maintenance: Any other servicing
should be performed by an
authorized service representative.
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