How do I properly clean my Taurus MAGNUM 1500 Jar Blender?

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Maintaining your Taurus MAGNUM 1500 Jar Blender is simple. Always unplug the blender and let it cool before cleaning. For general cleaning, wipe the blender with a damp cloth and a small amount of dish soap, then dry all parts thoroughly. Avoid harsh cleaners like solvents, bleach, or abrasive products. Prevent water from entering the air vents. Handle the blades carefully as they are sharp. The jug, cup, and lid are dishwasher safe using a gentle cycle. For self-cleaning, fill the jar with water and a drop of dish soap, then run the "turbo" function. To clean the blade set, sealing blade ring, and jar base, unplug the blender and allow it to cool. Loosen the jar base by turning it counterclockwise, and remove these parts for cleaning. After cleaning, reassemble the blade set by turning the blade fixing ring in the opposite direction. Following these steps will keep your Taurus MAGNUM 1500 Jar Blender in excellent working condition.