Product Parts and Benefits Cover and Leak-Proof PVC Gasket Just press on. Tightfitting seal resists leakage. PVC gasket holds lid snugly in position for safe operation. Measured Pour Lid Allows you to measure and add ingredients without removing the cover. 64-oz. Blender Jar of BPA-Free Tritan Co-Polymer Has a unique, sturdy, easy to pour design. High-Quality Blade Assembly with Power6 Turbo-Edge Stainless Steel Blade Is strong enough for all blending tasks, including tough jobs like ice crushing or chopping delicate herbs. Count-Up Timer Timer with blue backlit LCD display times your recipes for perfect results. Backlit Push-Button Controls Power On/Off Flashing red LED indicates when power is on. High Button Choose High speed to blend ingredients to the desired consistency. Blue backlit LED lights will indicate which speed you are using. Low Button Choose Low speed to blend ingredients to the desired consistency. Blue backlit LED lights will indicate which speed you are using. Pre-Programmed Smoothie Button The perfect combination of speed and power, timed to develop results in under 30 seconds! Pre-Programmed Pulse Button Set bursts of power at two-second intervals, so you can blend ingredients only as much as needed. Pre-Programmed Ice Crush Button Press Ice Crush and begin crushing. This button is pre-programmed using the best combination of speed and timed pulsing for crushing ice without over-processing. Heavy-Duty Die Cast Metal Housing Is stable and secure with a low center of gravity, to prevent blender from “walking” on your countertop. Slip-Proof Feet Prevent movement during use and prevent damaging marks on countertops or tables. Cord Storage Keeps countertop safe and neat by conveniently storing excess cord. The PowerEdge Difference Equipped with a 1000-watt motor, this durably built countertop blender delivers the power needed for everything from blending up fruit smoothies before work or protein shakes after a workout to pureeing soup for dinner or mixing up frozen beverages when gathering with friends on a Friday night. The machine"s Power6 TurboEdge design creates a strong vortex for thoroughly blended ingredients, while its automatic pre-set programs combine timed pauses with bursts of power for excellent results--choose from Smoothie, Ice Crush, or Pulse functions. A lightweight, 64-ounce, BPA-free, Tritan co-polymer jar comes included, complete with easy-to-read measuring marks up the side, a generous comfort-grip handle, a secure-fitting lid, and a drip-free pouring spout. Other highlights include a rugged die-cast metal base, low and high speed settings, backlit buttons, a count-up timer with an audible signal after four minutes of blending time, and a handy stand-by mode. Sleek and stylish, the blender measures 8-2/5 by 10-2/5 by 14-3/5 inches. Recipe Booklet Included! The simple recipes include some old Cuisinart favorites as well as some creative combinations that are sure to please your friends and family. Thanks to the superior ice-crushing power and pre-programmability of the PowerEdge 1000-Watt Blender, you"ll also be able to make delicious frozen drinks effortlessly. Complex kitchen tasks are made easy with the PowerEdge Blender. Uses include: Chopping nuts Bread, cookie, or cracker crumbs Crushing ice Grating fresh citrus zest Baby food Grinding hard cheese Grinding spices Whipping cream Product Features 1000 watts of blending power, our most powerful blender Power6 Turbo-Edge™ design enhances vortex performance with better turbulent flow. Auto Pre-Set Programming (APP) for: Smoothie, Ice Crush, and Pulse – a pre-set program that synchronizes timed pauses with bursts of power during blending for optimum results Our largest capacity easy-to-read, 64 oz. Tritan™ jar from Eastman is BPA-free Ergonomic, comfort grip handle Die-cast metal housing with backlit functions Backlit Count-Up™ Timer with beep after 4 minutes of blending time Standby mode Limited 3-year warranty