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1. Gasoline Company etc Do not use credit cards 23 Recipe Index e JUICES AND DRINKS Citrus Blend Apple Lemonade Wheatgrass Delight Ambrosia Nectar Watermelon Quench Mellow Melon Punch snappy Apple Dr Walker s Choice 61 Green Tang Oriental Express e RYE BREAD STICKS AND MOCHI RICE CAKE 5 9 00 7 0 27 PATE AND 00 kaninn ikankan nrn 28 Cashew Curry Croquettes Pecan Pleasers Beet Borscht ESSER LS 30 Cashew Poppy Banana Blueberry Ice Cream Pie uncooked 24 Juice and Drinks MACHINE SETUP FOR ALL JUICES AND DRINK RECIPES 1 Assemble your Green Star Elite for juicing with the Fine Screen and the Juicing Knob 2 Put glass Juice Pitcher under the Juice Outlet 3 Put container under the Pulp Outlet to catch pulp Notice When juicing a combination of hard fibrous vegetables such as carrots or beets with leafy greens such as herbs or grasses be sure to push any remaining bits of the hard vegetables completely through the Feeding Chute before introducing any of the leafy greens CITRUS BLEND 2 SMALL GRAPEFRUIT peeled and cut into 4 to 6 pieces 3 MEDIUM SIZE ORANGES peeled and cut into 4 pieces 1 2 SMALL LEMON peeled and cut into 2 pieces 1 2 SMALL LIME peeled and cut into 2 pieces Note for sweeter taste use less lemon and2. DR WALKER S CHOICE 61 10 oz CARROTS cut into 4 pieces 6 oz FRESH SPINACH 1 Juice Spinach 2 Juice Carrots Zi Juice and Drinks GREEN TANG 2 PINEAPPLE WEDGES cut into smaller pieces 1 SPRIG MINT 3 HANDFULS WHEATGRASS 1 4 LEMON 1 SLICE GINGER FOR FLAVOR 1 Juice wheatgrass 2 Juice mint 3 Juice lemon 4 Juice pineapple cubes Note A Pineapple wedge is a 1 round slice of whole pineapple cut into quarters 4 pieces If pineapple is not organically grown remove the outer skin before juicing ORIENTAL EXPRESS 3 LEAVESNAPA CABBAGE cut lengthwise 4 STALKSBOK CHOY WITH LEAVES cut lengthwise 2 STALKSANISE FENNEL with GREEN STEM and LEAVES 6 MEDIUM CARROTS cut into 4 pieces 2 APPLES YELLOW DELICIOUS FUJI OR GRANNY SMITH cut into 4 to 6 pieces 1 Juice Napa Bok Choy and fennel first 2 Juice Apples second 3 Juice Carrots into the rest of the juice 28 Breadsticks and Mochi Rice Cake MACHINE SETUP 1 Assemble your Green Star Elite with the Breadstick Screen and the Breadstick Knob 2 Put a plate under the Breadstick Knob RYE BREADSTICKS 2 CUPS RYE Soaked overnight 1 2 CUP SUNFLOWER SEEDS soaked overnight 2 TBSP CARAWAY SEED 1 2 TSP SEA SALT Mix all ingredients together in a bowl Feed the ingredients into machine a little at a time Collect bread sticks as they emerge from the Pulp Outlet formed into breadsticks by the Br
3. OPTIONAL SURVEY e How did you learn of Green Star Please check only one Received as a gift Magazine advertisement Newspaper advertisement TV advertisement Radio advertisement In store display or demo Consumer magazine article Friend s recommendation Salesperson Information through the mail Other e What is your primary residence Own a House Own a Townhouse or Condo Rent a House Rent an Apartment Townhouse or Condominium e What is your Annual Household Income Less than 15 000 15 000 25 000 25 000 50 000 50 000 75 000 75 000 100 000 more than 100 000 e What factors most influenced your decision to purchase this juicer please check up to three Green Star reputation Style and appearance Value for the price Special product features Warranty Rebate or sale price Quality and durability Consumer Magazine Article Reputation of the Dealer Friend Recommendation Salesperson Other e What is your occupation Homemaker Professional Technical Upper Management or Executive Middle Management Sales Marketing Clerical or Service Worker Self Employed Business Owner Student Retired Tradesman Machine Operator Laborer e Which credit cards do you use regularly Visa MasterCard American Express Discover Department Store Diner s Club
4. E AERA 8 A Assembly B Disassembly C Using the Screens D Using the Knobs E Using the Plungers F Using the Drip Tray sono OUr O Ca ar EO eae E EE E EA 12 A Making Juices B Homogenizing Making Pates and Basic Food Processing C Making Raw Breadsticks Mochi Frozen Fruit Sorbets etc D Making Pasta GSE 5300 Model e cleaning and MAIMEET ANCE 988899 9 erine 16 A Cleaning Your Green Star Elite B Helpful Hints for Easy Cleaning 1 5 9 99 999 0 18 A Noises B Movements C Symptoms and Solutions AI E E ant tee ceed tat pean EE E EE EAE EA 19 e Nen YOU Neca 11 6 9 6696999699 20 Warranty Registration Card ccccccccccccssecccccsseecccccsseeececsseeesecssueeseessueeeseesuueeserss 21 oC ee ee ee ee ee E EE N 23 Ce NS Gata ca tenner cha rune E mete sean Keren E E 24 Product INFOFMALION cece ect 4454484444 33 Important Safeguards When using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following 1 Read all instructions carefully before operating 10 protect against risk of electric shock do not put the motor base in water or any other liquid 3 Only use an approved power cord included with your machine or supplied by
5. Hood over the feeding chute 8 Attach the Power Cord to the rear of the machine and plug the other end into an electrical outlet B Disassembly IMPORTANT Make sure your juicer is switched off before disassembly 8 Remove the Twin Gear Housing by holding the feed ing chute and sliding it away from the main body 1 Unplug the Power Cord from your electrical outlet and then remove the power cord from the rear of the machine 2 Remove the Safety Hood Note The Twin Gears on your juicer never need by lifting up the Safety Tray sharpening They are not blades They work by biting off small bits of produce at a time much like your teeth They do not grate or slice your produce allowing them to work at remarkably low speeds and preserving fragile nutrients and 3 Turn the Juicing Knob enzymes or Breadstick Knob coun terclockwise to loosen it Remove it by sliding it out 4 Unlock both Latches by pulling on the metal tabs Open the latches away from the Outlet Casing 5 Remove the Outlet Casing by sliding it away from the main body Note that the Screen and or the Twin Gears may come out with the Outlet Casing 6 Remove the Screen 7 Carefully slide the Twin Gears out of the Twin Gear Housing Setting Up Your Green Star Elite C Using the Screens A few screens are provided to increase the versatility of your Green
6. bath overnight This loosens the scaling and much of it can be brushed off Repeat as necessary Other Helpful Hints e Use the narrow pointed end of the cleaning brush to push food out through the pulp outlet e Dried fruits and nuts can be very sticky on the inside surfaces of the juicer To remove the residue more easily run a couple of stalks of celery through before disassembling the machine 17 Troubleshooting NOISES Even though the Green Star Elite Juice Extractor is very quiet some noises are ormal during operation If you are unsure whether the noises you are hearing are normal 1 squeaking Your Green Star Elite may make a squeaking noise during operation To check if this is normal assemble the machine without the Twin Gears and screen and switch it on If you hear squeaking your drive shaft may need more lubrication You may continue to use the machine even if you hear this squeaking noise If you would like instructions on lubricating the drive shaft please contact your nearest service center Fully assemble your juicer and turn it on without adding any produce You will hear the Twin Gear sound You may hear a repetitive thumping sound which is normal The Twin Gears may have minor variations and the thumping sound is considered normal This minor variation will not affect the function and will not damage any parts 3 While you are juicing you may hear a squeaking or chirping sound that is also considered t
7. number to send your unit to the service center Returns will NOT be accepted with out an RMA number clearly written on the box e Pack your Green Star securely in the original shipping box Make sure all affected parts are enclosed e Fill out the service request form below detach it and enclose it in the shipping box e Seal the shipping box securely with packing tape e Address the box to the appropriate service center Be sure to put your return address on the outside of the package e t is always wise to insure the package against possible damages or loss in transit ship prepaid Detach Form on dotted Line ee eee SERVICE REQUEST First Name Initial Last Name Address Street Apt City State Zip Phone Serial Model Date of Purchase Place of Purchase Name of parcel post carrier In case of damage during delivery Reason for service request use additional paper if more space is needed 20 please stamp here Green Star Juicer Registration TRIBEST CORP P O Box 4089 Cerritos CA 90703 U S A e Do you have Internet Service Yes 0 e Have you ever purchased any products through Internet Stores Yes 0 e Do you use e mail at work Yes 0 email Address e Do you use e mail at home Yes 0 email Address e Please check all that apply to your household Regula
8. the manufacturer 4 Only plug the machine into an electrical outlet that has a compatible electricity rating as your machine Failure to do so will damage the motor and void the warranty 5 Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children 6 Unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet when not in use before assembling or disassembling and before cleaning 7 Always make sure that all juicing parts are properly fastened before the motor is turned on 8 While the machine is in operation e do not touch its moving parts e do not attempt to disassemble it 9 NEVER put your fingers or other foreign objects such as spoons knives or any other kitchen utensils into the feeding chute or any juicer openings while it is in operation If food becomes lodged in the feeding chute use one of the enclosed plungers to push it down If this does not work turn the motor off unplug the machine and disassemble the juicer to remove the remaining food 10 Be sure to turn the switch to the OFF position after each use Make sure the motor Stops completely and unplug the machine before disassembling 11 Do not disassemble any parts other than those necessary for normal operation or cleaning of your juice extractor Such as housing twin gears screen Opening the motor base will void your warranty 12 Do not operate your Green Star Elite and have it serviced by a certified technician for examination and possible repair
9. thoroughly clean the juicer after the last juicing ses sion of the day 16 Cleaning and Maintenance Stains Colored stains on parts are signs of a well used juicer and may be difficult to remove Many people leave the colored stains as a badge of honor But if you would like to try to remove the color stains try using a 25 50 white vinegar water solution and soak the parts overnight and then scrub with the cleaning brush This may be repeated if necessary Juicing green honeydew or cantaloupe melons may also lighten stains Calcium and Mineral Deposits on the Twin Gears After using the machine for some time you may notice a calcium or mineral deposit on the surfaces of the Twin Gears To remove these deposits from your Twin Gears try one of the following methods e After juicing carrots feed one tablespoon of carrot pulp into the feeding chute with two teaspoons of granulated sugar Alternate pulp and sugar several times and then run the machine Disassemble and thoroughly clean all of the juicing parts e Mix a solution of 4 tablespoons of baking soda with 2 cups 16 oz of lukewarm water soak the parts in the solution overnight to loosen the mineral deposits and to remove Stains Wash with soap and water and use a hard bristled brush to remove mineral deposits Wipe with cloth to dry e Run soaked almonds through the machine to remove mineral deposits from the tips of the Twin Gears e Soak the affected parts in a pure vinegar
10. NG Cleaning the Screen Hold the screen under running water while brushing the pulp residue from inside the screen first and then the outside of the screen For pulp that is imbedded firmly in the holes of the screen try soaking the screen for a couple of hours in water after brushing away as much pulp as possible and then brush the screen again You may also try using the DULL side of a table knife to rub along the inner surface of the screen and then brushing from the outside with the Cleaning Brush N O1 Cleaning the Main Body Motor Unit Turn off and unplug the machine To clean the motor unit of your juicer position the front two legs over the edge of the sink With either the sink top sprayer a spray bottle filled with water or an empty detergent bottle filled with water and equipped with its squirt top spray water directly onto the front plate of the juicer where the drive shaft mounting peg and free wheel gear seats to remove pulp residue Wipe any other exterior surfaces with a damp cloth DO NOT SUBMERGE THE MOTOR UNIT INTO WATER AT ANY TIME Multiple Juicing Sessions If you want to juice throughout the day in multiple sessions without disassembling the machine completely remove the Juicing Knob place a large bowl under both the Juice Outlet and the Pulp Discharge Outlet and pour about 16 ounces of water through the feeding chute while the machine is running before and after each juicing session Make sure to
11. SAVE THIS MANUAL KEEP IT HANDY FOR QUICK REFERENCE AND PROPER CARE TRIBEST making healthy living easy Welcome Congratulations You are now the proud owner of a Green Star Elite Juice Extractor the next generation of the revolutionary Green Star Juice Extractor With Green Star Elite you can juice a wider variety of fruits and vegetables from carrots and apples to wheatgrass and pine needles all without having to stop and change any parts You can also use your Green Star Elite Juice Extractor to make other delicious foods such as baby foods breadsticks nut butters p t s frozen fruit sorbets and much more The Green Star Elite Juice Extractor is the next generation of the revolutionary Green Star line of Juice Extractors that unleashes the very best nutrition that nature has to offer Green Star Elite utilizes advanced Jumbo Twin Gears The unique shape of Green Star Elite s Jumbo Twin Gears extracts more juice and provides greater performance than other Twin Gear juicers The new twin gears are coupled with other design improvements that make Green Star Elite easier to set up easier to use and easier to clean than ever before The Jumbo Twin Gears are an advanced impeller press system that rotates at a low 110 rom and generates minimal heat while juicing The Jumbo Twin Gears also have the Same magnetic and bioceramic technology that produces fresher juice that can be stored longer with minimal loss of the precious e
12. Star Elite 1 Fine Screen The fine screen is used to make vegetable and fruit juices with as little pulp as possible in the juice This screen is suit able for most types of vegetable and fruit juices including carrots and other root vegetables crisp apples and other crisp fruits spinach kale and other leafy greens wheatgrass and other grasses celery and other fibrous stalks and much more Note that the pressure built up inside of the screen may still push some finely ground pulp through the holes of the screen 2 Coarse Screen The coarse screen is used to make vegetable and fruit juices with some pulp mixed into the juice This screen is suitable for juices where a little pulp is desired inside the juice 3 Homogenizing Screen Open Screen The homogenizing screen is used for basic food processing When using the Homogenizing Screen Green Star Elite processes your ingredients and releases them through the juice outlet underneath Use the Homogenizing Screen when grinding nuts and seeds to make pates baby foods etc When using the Homogenizing Screen slide it over the Twin Gears so that the rectangular hole faces downward 4 Breadstick Screen Closed Screen The Breadstick Screen is used for food processing where an extra smooth consistency is required When using the Breadstick Screen Green Star Elite processes your ingredients and pushes them through the pulp outlet adding increased processing time Use the Breadstic
13. YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDIES EXCEPT AS INDICATED ABOVE IN NO EVENT WILL WE BE LIABLE FOR DIRECT SPECIAL INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL INCLUDING LOST PROFIT OR OTHER DAMAGE WHETHER BASED IN CONTRACT TORT OR OTHERWISE Some states or counties may not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages If you reside in such a state or county the above limitation or exclusion may not be applicable Do not send your GS back to the service center without return authorization Save Original Shipping Box 19 When You Need Service In the unlikely event that you need service on your GREEN STAR ELITE JUICE EXTRACTOR or if it fails to function properly while within the warranty period during normal household operation contact the Green Star Warranty Service Center SERVICE CENTERS For all service inquiries please first contact the Main Service Center for a return merchan dise authorization RMA number and proper routing instructions Main Service Center Tribest Corporation 1143 N Patt St Anaheim CA 92801 TEL 888 254 7336 FAX 714 879 7140 Regional Service Centers e West 3800 Happy Lane Suite A Sacramento CA 95827 9721 e East 47 Miry Brook Road Danbury CT 06810 7408 USA e Northwest 2185 N E Spalding Ave 1 Grants Pass OR 97526 e Midwest 21355 Highway 179 Jamestown MO 65046 If you need service e Call the Main Service Center 888 254 7336 to get a return merchandise authorization RMA
14. ake sure that all parts are there If any parts are missing please call your nearest authorized service center immediately It s a good idea to disassemble and assemble the machine a few times to familiarize yourself with the machine before juicing 1 Juicing Knob 8 JUMBO Twin Gear Set 15 Wooden Plunger 2 Breadstick Knob 8a Drive Gear 16 Strainer 3 Soft Fruit Knob 8b Free Wheel Gear 17 Flat Cleaning Brush 4 Fine Screen 9 Twin Gear Housing 18 Cleaning Brush 5 Coarse Screen 10 Safety Tray Lid 19 Power Cord 6 Homogenizing Screen 11 Outlet Casing 20 Pasta Maker Set Open Screen 12 Drip Tray 20a Pasta Screen 7 Breadstick Screen 13 Juice Pitcher 20b Pasta Screw Closed Screen 14 Plastic Plunger 20c Pasta guide 21 Safety Hood 22 Main Body Contents may vary Please see the box label for details Setting Up Your Green Star Elite A Assembly IMPORTANT Make sure your Green Star Elite is unplugged from the electrical outlet before assembly 1 Slide the Twin Gear _ Housing onto the main body 4 2nd push it all the way back onto the main body until it fits snugly in place 2 VERY IMPORTANT Assemble the Twin Gears as follows e Find the Locating Dots marked on the end surface of each gear e Position the Locating Dots so that the single dot on the Free Wheel Gear is in between the two dots on the Drive Gear Holding the gears in this position slide them into the Twin Gear Ho
15. ance Cleaning Your Green Star Elite Keeping your juicer clean is extremely important for both your health and the peak performance of the machine We recommend cleaning the juicer immediately after each use before food particles have a chance to dry Since Green Star Elite extracts minerals such as calcium from the produce so well we recommend cleaning all of the juicing parts immediately after use to prevent troublesome mineral build up Cleaning Green Star Elite 1 Switch off your Green Star Elite and unplug it from the electrical outlet Detach the power cord from the rear of the machine Disassemble the machine according to the instructions on page 9 and immerse the juicing components in warm water Using the included cleaning brushes rinse and scrub the juicing components under warm running water and a mild detergent Use the cleaning brush to remove any remaining bits of pulp that remain on the Twin Gears or on the housings using the Fine Screen brush away from the corners and remove any pulp buildup Rinse all soapy water from the components dry them thoroughly before they are reassembled e NEVER allow water to enter the main body of the machine e NEVER use harsh chemicals such as bleach to remove food stains from the juicer e NEVER drop any of the components particularly the Twin Gears Our warranty does not cover accidental damage e NEVER put any parts into the dishwasher HELPFUL HINTS FOR EASY CLEANI
16. ation with all of the requested information within ten 10 days of the date of the original purchase The warranty is only good for the original purchaser for value This warranty is non transferable 2 If the GSE exhibits defects while in normal household use we will upon our actual receipt of a written notice of such defects from you during the warranty period either repair or replace at our option the GSE that has verifiable manufacturing defects However we have no such obligation to repair or replace the machine until after you have by insured mail and in properly protective packaging delivered the GSE to the location of your service center as set forth on page 21 Replacement GSE may be either new or like new Repaired GSE may contain re manufactured or ferret parts which are equivalent to new in performance or may have been subject to incidental use 3 We do not warrant that the operation of the GSE will be uninterrupted or error free In no event Shall our liability exceed the retail value of the GSE 4 All warranty and repair services must be performed at a warranty service center that is located in the country where the GSE was originally purchased However in the event that I the machine must be serviced at a service center that is not located within the country where the machine was purchased or II there is no service center within the country where the machine is located and must be shipped to a service center in anot
17. d if foam comes out from the juice outlet To minimize foam Always juice fresh wheatgrass refrigerate the gears and wheatgrass for about 2 hours or overnight before juicing and spray some cold water on the wheatgrass as you are juicing If you do not mind wheat grass juice mixed with carrot juice you will get maximum yield on the wheat grass juice with minimum foam by alternating wheat grass and carrots while juicing Note Certain batches of wheatgrass may cause more foam than others If you notice that your wheatgrass is generating excess foam try finding a new source for your wheatgrass Fibrous Stalks Celery Preparation Separate into individual stalks and cut if necessary Juicing Knob Tighten the knob completely Juicing Procedure Feed the stalks into the feeding chute one stalk at a time with the leafy side up Press down with the wooden or plastic plunger Leafy Greens Spinach Kale Dandelion Greens Preparation Wash all produce and separate leaves Juicing Knob Start with the juicing knob tightened completely If the produce starts to back up through the feeding chute loosen the knob Juicing Procedure Roll the leaves into a cylindrical shape and feed the leaves one by one through the feeding chute leaf first Press down with the plastic or wooden plunger Apples Fuji Apples Granny Smith Always use crisper varieties of apples like Fuji Apples and avoid soft er varieties like Red De
18. eadstick Knob Before drying these sticks can be shaped into pretzels braided together etc for a variety of fun shapes Dry in the dehydrator until criso Can be served with dips soups etc 3 Sz MOCHI JAPANESE RICE CAKES 2 CUPS STEAMED RICE medium grain rice recommended 1 TSP EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL 1 Prepare steamed rice 2 Add olive oil into the Feeding Chute while running the machine 3 Slowly feed steamed rice into Feeding Chute 4 The rice cake will come out of the Breadstick Knob Note Before processing mix spices such as minced garlic or onion with the rice to flavor your rice cake Slice the rice cake into diagonal slices Dehydrate them and add to your Soup 29 Pate and Croquettes MACHINE SETUP 1 Assemble your Green Star Elite using the Homogenizing Open Screen and the Juicing Knob 2 Place a bowl under the Juice Outlet _ CASHEW CURRY CROQUETTES 2 CUPS CASHEWS 1 CUPS SPROUTED WHEAT soak for 12 hours and let small tips emerge by sprouting 3 TBSP CURRY PASTE available from gourmet food stores 1 TSP VEGE SALT TO TASTE 1 Put the cashews and sprouted wheat berries into the Feeding Chute 2 Add curry paste and vege salt a little at a time while texturizing 3 Collect the texturized mixtures from the Juice Outlet 4 Mix together by hand or with a wooden spoon 3 Form into croquettes and garnish with tomatoes radish and cucumber HINT Fo
19. en plunger Citrus Fruits Oranges Grapefruit Preparation Wash and remove the rinds and as much pith from the fruits Separate the fruit into wedges Juicing Knob Tighten the knob halfway Loosen or tighten as necessary Juicing Procedure Drop one slice into the feeding chute at a time and press down with the plastic or wooden plunger 13 Using Your Green Star Elite Juice If you are making juice cocktails of various different vegetable and Cocktails fruit combinations prepare the produce per the instructions on the previous page Feed the produce into the feeding chute alternating between hard and softer produce For example when making a Carrot wheatgrass combination juice a piece of carrot then a handful of wheatgrass then another piece of carrot etc Your Green Star Elite is capable of juicing a wide variety of vegeta Other bles and fruits When trying new types of produce experiment with Fruits and the screens and with different positions for the juicing knob If you Vegetables ever notice that the produce backs up into the feeding chute loosen the juicing knob and let the machine run for a few seconds If the machine doesn t clear loosen the juicing knob even more or remove it Always feed the vegetables and fruits into the machine slowly one piece at a time for best results Note Green Star Elite will not be able to juice very soft fruits like strawberries or bananas because
20. f juice to come out of the pulp outlet when first Starting juicing As you continue juicing only pulp will come out of the pulp outlet Type of Produce Examples Preparation Hard Roots Carrots Beets Preparation Wash all produce and cut into long thin pieces that can be easily pushed through the feeding chute Large carrots should be split in half lengthwise Juicing Knob Tighten the juicing knob completely Juicing Procedure Feed the wedge end of the root through the feed ing chute first and press down on the blunt end of the root with the plastic or wooden plunger Only insert one piece at a time Remember The Twin Gears are not blades you will need to firmly push carrots into the slowly rotating gears Cut thicker carrots into lengthwise halves for easier juicing The Plastic Plunger does not reach all the way to the gears try using the Wooden Plunger to push that last bit of carrot for complete juicing Grasses Wheatgrass Barley Grass Preparation Cut the grasses to the desired length and rinse them Juicing Knob To begin tighten the knob completely Loosen or remove the knob after the first drops of juice come out of the juice outlet Juicing Procedure Insert small handfuls of grass blade tips first into the feeding chute Press down with the wooden or plastic plunger if necessary Remember Wheatgrass contains a chemical that naturally foams when it is juiced Do not be alarme
21. feeding chute Pulp is too wet e Tighten the Juicing Knob Pulp comes out with juice Make sure the screen is in position e Tighten the Juicing Knob Low amount of juice e Make sure the Juicing Knob is fastened snugly Material jammed e Flip the switch to the reverse position once or twice e f it doesn t clear disassemble the machine to clear any blockage WARNING Never stick a knife spoon or other foreign object down the feeding chute while the machine is in operation 18 Warranty Please read carefully We warrant to you the end user customer who has properly registered after purchasing the Green otar Elite Juice Extractor hereinafter referred to as GSE for a valuable consideration that the plastic parts motor and the Twin Gears of this GSE will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five 5 years from the date of purchase All other parts including but not limited to the Juice Pitcher Cleaning Brush Wooden or Plastic Plunger and the Strainer are not subject to any warranty In order for you to receive the benefits of this warranty you are required to register for warranty ser vice by a completing and mailing the warranty registration card next 2 pages to us within ten 10 days following the purchase of your GSE or b registering online at www greenstar com 1 No warranty will be provided until after we have actually received the proper registr
22. her country then those service centers are responsible for the parts and service only and any and all costs relating to the shipping delivery and handling of the machine to and from those service centers shall be the sole responsibility of the owner This Warranty does not cover damage resulting from a failure to operate the GSE in accordance with the instructions b the use of parts or supplies not provided or authorized by the manufacturer c negligent improper or inadequate maintenance d service performed or attempted unauthor ized service person e damages accidental or otherwise to the GSE which are not directly caused by us or the manufacturer or damages resulting from abuse tampering misuse commercial use or unauthorized modification of the GSE WE MAKE NO OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OR CONDITION OF MERCHANTABILITY IS LIMITED TO ONE 1 YEAR In the event that such limitation or exclusion on the duration of an implied warranty is not allowed in the state or county wherein you reside the above limitation or exclusion may not apply This warranty gives you specific legal rights and protection and you may also have other rights that vary from state to state or county to county TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW THE REMEDIES IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT ARE
23. k Screen with the Breadstick Knob see below to make breadsticks mochi sorbets nut butters and other recipes where a smoother consistency is desired D Using the Knobs 1 Juicing Knob a With the Fine Screen or the Coarse Screen Use the juicing knob when juicing vegetables and fruits The juicing knob adjusts how much the pulp is squeezed before it is pushed out through the pulp outlet Tightening the knob increases the amount of pressure that is applied to the vegetables and fruits while extracting juice Tightening the knob will get more juice from firmer vegetables like carrots crisp apples celery etc However a tightened knob may also prevent the juicer from successfully ejecting the pulp of softer produce such as wheatgrass or leafy greens e TIGHTEN THE KNOB to extract maximum juice from firmer vegetables and fruits e LOOSEN THE KNOB to extract juice from softer vegetables and fruits b With the Homogenizing Screen Tighten the juicing knob all the way when using the homogenizing screen to make sure the processed ingredients do not get pushed out through the pulp outlet 2 Soft Fruit Knob optional accessory _ Use the Soft Fruit Knob the same way you would use the Juicing Knob when juicing softer produce The soft fruit knob has a softer spring allowing pulp to be ejected more easily while juicing softer produce 3 Breadstick Knob With the Breadstick Screen Use the breadstick knob with the b
24. licious or Gala Apples A good test if you bite into an apple and it has a powdery consistency it is too soft to juice Preparation Wash all produce and cut into small enough pieces to easily push through the feeding chute Itis not necessary to peel apples if they have been washed You may core the apple if desired Juicing Knob The knob should be tightened anywhere between halfway and fully If the processed apples start to back up through the feeding chute loosen the juicing knob Juicing Procedure Drop one slice of apple through the feeding chute at a time and press down with the plastic or wooden plunger Firm Fruits Apples Pears Persimmons Preparation Wash all fruits and peel them if necessary Cut the fruits into small enough pieces to be easily pushed through the feed ing chute Juicing Knob Tighten the knob 3 4 Loosen or tighten as necessary Juicing Procedure Drop one piece of fruit at a time into the feeding chute and press down with the plastic or wooden plunger Softer Fruits Grapes Tomatoes Preparation Wash all fruits and peel them if necessary Cut the fruits into small enough pieces to be easily pushed through the feed ing chute Juicing Knob Tighten the knob one quarter to one half way Loosen or tighten as necessary Juicing Procedure Drop one piece of fruit or a small handful into the feeding chute at a time being sure not to overload the feeding chute Press down with the plastic or wood
25. lime APPLE LEMONADE 3 FIRM APPLES FUJI PIPPIN OR GRANNY SMITH cut into 6 pieces 3 MEDIUM SIZE ORANGES peeled and cut into 4 pieces 1 2 LEMON peel is optional for sweeter flavor WHEATGRASS DELIGHT 4 HANDFULS WHEAT GRASS 4 CARROTS cut in 2 to 4 pieces 1 FIRM APPLE cut into 6 pieces 1 THIN SLICE GINGER 20 Juice and Drinks AMBROSIA NECTAR 2 BUNCHES GRAPES 3 APPLES FUJI GRANNY SMITH OR PIPPIN cut into 6 pieces 1 KIWI peeled and cut into 2 pieces 1 SLICE HONEYDEW cut into cubes 1 SLICE PINEAPPLE cut into cubes 1 WHOLE LEMON peeled and cut into 4 pieces 1 2 CUP CRANBERRIES 1 Alternate juicing grapes kiwi pieces melon cubes pineapple cubes apple pieces and cranberries 2 Juice lemon separately and add to taste Note Quantities of ingredients may be varied with good results Do not be afraid to experiment according to your own taste WATERMELON QUENCH Watermelon with seeds If organically grown add rind also 26 Juice and Drinks MELLOW MELON PUNCH 1 4 CANTALOUPE cut into cubes 1 4 HONEY DEW cut into cubes 2 SLICES WATERMELON cut into cubes Juice all together and enjoy C SNAPPY APPLE 7 APPLES FUJI GRANNY SMITH YELLOW DELICIOUS cut into 4 to 6 pieces 1 2 JALAPE O PEPPER 1 4 LIME 1 KIWI peeled and cut into 2 pieces 1 Juice Kiwi and Lime first 2 Next juice Jalapeno 3 Finish by juicing the Apples
26. lions into a separate bowl 3 Add ground beets and scallions to the carrot lemon and apple juice and mix 4 Fold in the finely grated cabbage 5 In a blender blend avocado and yogurt together To serve Place borscht in a bowl Top with a dollop of avocado yogurt 31 Desserts MACHINE SETUP 1 Assemble your Green Star Elite with the Homogenizing Open Screen and securely fasten the Juicing Knob 2 Place a bowl under the Juice Outlet CASHEW POPPY 1 CUP SPROUTED WHEAT BERRIES soak for 12 hours until small sprout tips emerge 174 CUP POPPY SEEDS 1 4 CUP SOAKED SUNFLOWER SEEDS 1 CUP CASHEWS 1 2 TSP VANILLA 4 TBSP HONEY 1 Mix wheat berries Soaked sunflower seeds Soaked cashew and poppy seeds together then grind through the machine 2 Collect the ground mixture from the Juice Outlet into a bowl 3 Add vanilla and honey and mix 4 Roll into balls and place on a plate C UNCOOKED BANANA BLUEBERRY ICE CREAM PIE 1 CUP SOAKED ALMONDS 1 2 CUP SESAME SEEDS 1 CUP CASHEWS 1 2 CUP RAISINS 1 2 CUP PITTED DATES 1 2 CUP PECANS 1 TSP VANILLA 2 TBSP HONEY 7 FROZEN BANANAS peeled 1 1 2 CUPS FROZEN BLUE BERRIES 1 KIWI sliced 2 LARGE STRAWBERRIES sliced 1 Grind almonds cashews sesame pecans dates and raisins together 2 Mix in the vanilla and honey knead to form dough then press into a 9 pie dish to form a crust Let crust sit for 3 to 4 hours or place in a food dehydrator f
27. nzyme and vitamin content in the juice Be sure to carefully unpack your Green Star Elite and check that all of the parts are there Also take the time to become familiar with your new juicer before you start juicing It is a good idea to disassemble and reassemble your machine a few times to become familiar with how all of the parts fit together properly Many parts have been included as standard parts to make your juicing experience easier and to enhance the versatility of the food preparation capabilities We recommend that you wash all of the parts with warm water and a mild detergent before you first use your Green Star Elite Juice Extractor Now you are ready to begin juicing with your Green Star Elite Juicer We hope you enjoy your Green Star experience as it helps you embark on your journey to better nutrition and better health Please take the time to read through the entire operation manual for proper use and care instructions Following the instructions in this manual will ensure that your Green Star Elite Juice Extractor serves you faithfully for many years Table of Contents WG IC OIG 2 9111 4 5 11 11 MOINS 6 5 2 10 15 111 1 9 1 6 A Juicer Diagram B Standard Parts eM OU Green otar MUG cessisse
28. o be normal MOVEMENTS A great deal of pressure is built up in the juicing chamber while in operation In order to alleviate some of this pressure Green Star Elite is designed to wiggle and flex while juicing to prevent damage to other parts of the machine This flexing is normal and will not cause damage to your machine Symptom Solution Machine doesn t turn on e Make sure your power source is active the plug is correctly attached to the rear of the machine and in the electrical outlet and the machine is switched on e Make sure the electrical rating of the outlet is compatible with the motor as listed on the safety label of the machine Machine stops while running Make sure the machine is correctly assembled e f the machine is overloaded use the reverse switch to dislodge some of the ingredients Noisy gears e Make sure the Twin Gears are correctly aligned e Check to see if there is any hard material lodged in the gears If so turn off unplug and disassemble the machine Rinse and try again e Inspect your Twin Gears for any damage you notice any damage to the Twin Gears stop usage and call your nearest service center Outlet Casing does not fit e Check to see if the Twin Gears are seated properly Give them a properly or latches do not twist while pushing in until they lock into place close properly Pulp is not being ejected e Loosen the Juicing Knob Ingredients are coming back up the
29. or about 3 4 hour 3 Grind frozen bananas and frozen blueberries together to make ice cream 4 Put ice cream into the crust top with slices of strawberries and kiwi Slice and serve 32 Product Information PRODUCT STANDARD ITEM VEGETABLE JUICER MODEL GREEN STAR ELITE ELECTRICITY RATING USA Models 120Vac 60Hz 200W EUROPE ASIA 220 240Vac 50 60Hz 200W SIZE 18 25 x 6 88 x 12 50 464 mm x 175 mm x 318 mm WEIGHT 26 6 Ibs 12 07 kg TRIBEST v2 1 201108 This version of the manual supersedes all previous versions of the manual 2011 Tribest Corporation
30. r a smoother consistency use the Breadstick Closed Screen instead of the Homogenizing Screen and remove the juicing Knob Collect the mixture from the pulp outlet C PECAN PLEASERS 2 CUPS PECANS 1 CUP SPROUTED WHEAT BERRIES Soak 24 hours 1 4 CUP SPANISH ONION 1 TSP POULTRY SEASONING 1 2 TSP VEGE SALT 1 Put pecans wheat berries and onion into the Feeding Chute 2 Collect mixture in a bowl 3 Add the poultry seasoning and vege salt 4 Mix thoroughly by hand or with a wooden spoon 3 shape into small wafers and serve on cucumber slices with tomato or avocado on top 30 Soup MACHINE SETUP A To Juice Carrots Lemon And Apple 1 Assemble your Green Star Elite with the Fine Screen and the Juicing Knob securely fastened 2 Place the juice pitcher underneath the juice outlet and a bowl under the pulp outlet B To Grind Beets And Scallions 1 Assemble your Green Star Elite using the Homogenizing Open Screen and the Juicing Knob securely fastened 2 Place a bowl underneath the juice outlet BEET BORSCHT JUICE A 1 APPLE cut into 4 to 6 pieces 8 CARROTS cut into 4 lengthwise pieces if the carrot is thick 1 2 LEMON cut into 2 pieces GRIND B 2 BEETS 2 GREEN SCALLIONS 1 CUP FINELY SHREDDED CABBAGE 1 DOLLOP AVOCADO YOGURT 1 Juice carrots lemon and apple Keep juice in a glass or the Juice Pitcher 2 Remove the Fine Screen and replace with the Homogenizing Screen to grind beets and scal
31. read P stick screen to make breadsticks mochi sorbets or other foods where a smoother consistency is desired The breadstick knob shapes your ingredients into a tube as they are pushed through the pulp outlet E Using the Plungers 1 Plastic Plunger The plastic plunger is specially wm designed to push your vegetables through without the plunger touching the Twin Gears Press firmly on the plunger to push the food down through the feeding chute The plastic plunger will stop before it comes in contact with the twin gears 2 Wooden Plunger The wooden plunger is made of wood and can be used to push your ingredients all the way down to the Twin Gears The wooden plunger can touch the Twin Gears without damaging them F Using the Drip Tray simply slide the narrow end of the drip tray between the two feet of the Green Star Elite and place the juice pitcher on top of the drip tray to prevent messy drips from staining your counter 11 Using Your Green Star Elite A Making Juices 1 Assemble your Green Star Elite with the Fine Screen or Coarse Screen and the Juicing Knob 2 Place the Drip Tray on the counter underneath the juice outlet and put the Juice Pitcher on top of the drip tray 3 Position a large bowl or plastic bag under the Pulp Outlet to catch the ejected pulp 4 Prepare your vegetables and fruits for juicing and juice them according to the following instructions e Note it is normal for a few drops o
32. rly Purchase Items Though the Mail Military Veteran in Household Member of Frequent Flyer Program Support Health Charities Subscribe to Cable or Satellite TV Have a Microwave Oven Have a CD Player Have a VCR Have a DVD Player Have a DVR Use a Personal Computer Thank you for taking the time to fill out this questionnaire Your answers will be used to help us better serve you in the future Periodically we would like to send you important product information and special offers Be assured your privacy is important to us and your information is never shared or sold to third parties unless it is required for us to conduct regular business with you or unless it is required by law Please initial here if you would not like us to send you important product updates and announcements If you have comments or suggestions about our product please write to Green Star Customer Relations P O Box 4089 Cerritos CA 90703 put glue here to seal GREEN STAR ELITE REGISTRATION FORM PLEASE FILL OUT AND RETURN WITHIN THE NEXT 10 DAYS Please write all information legibly 1 Customer Information Mr JMrs Ms Miss First Name Initial Last Name street Apt No City state Zip Phone Email Address 2 Date of Purchase Month Day Year 3 Product Information Green Star Elite Model Serial 4 Dealer Information Dealer Name Dealer Address Phone
33. semble your Green Star Elite with the Breadstick Screen and the Breadstick Knob 2 Position a large bowl under the pulp outlet to catch the processed food 3 Prepare your ingredients and feed them into the feeding chute one small handful at a time Press down with the desired plunger a When making raw breadsticks use a knife to cut the breadsticks to the desired length as it is coming out of the pulp outlet Dehydrate breadsticks for a delightful crunch b When making nut butters if a smoother consistency is required try adding some of the nut s oils available at health food stores 14 D Making Pasta GSE 5300 Model How to assemble the pasta maker set onto your machine Instructions 1 Attach the Twin Gear Housing to the juicer body 2 Remove the juice Twin Gears from the machine and insert the Pasta Screw onto the motor drive shaft left side as you are looking at the front of the body 3 Put the Pasta Guide over the Pasta Screw making sure the long side of the Pasta Guide faces the left side 4 Select the desired pasta setting from the two shapes provided on the Pasta Screen and fit it onto the Pasta Guide 5 Close each latch over the ears of the Pasta Screen and snap the latches shut by pushing back on the metal tabs 6 The machine is now ready to make pasta Note Be sure the dough is not too moist Pasta Screen O 22 Pasta Guide Pasta Screw 15 Cleaning and Mainten
34. there is not enough body behind the pulp to get pushed past the screen These types of fruits are better blended or can be used to make frozen fruit sorbets B Homogenizing Making Pat s and Basic Food Processing Follow these instructions when you are making delicious pates or mock meats or if you are grinding soaked nuts beans or when making other recipes where basic food processing is required The food will be processed by the Twin Gears and will be ejected through the juice outlet underneath 1 Assemble your Green Star Elite with the Homogenizing Screen rectangular hole facing downward and the Juicing Knob 2 Place the juice pitcher or other container to catch the processed food underneath the juice outlet 3 Position a large bowl or plastic bag under the pulp outlet to catch any food that might come out of the pulp outlet 4 Prepare your ingredients and feed them into the feeding chute one small handful at a time Press down with the desired plunger C Making Raw Breadsticks Mochi Frozen Fruit Sorbets etc Follow these instructions when you are making delicious raw breadsticks made from soaked nuts and grains mochi from sticky rice sorbets from frozen fruits or other reci pes where a smoother consistency is required These instructions utilize the full food processing power of Green Star Elite The processed food will be ejected in a cylindrical shape through the pulp outlet on the front of the machine 1 As
35. to prevent electrical shock or injury if e jt has a damaged cord or plug e jt malfunctions e it is dropped or is damaged in any manner 13 Using attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire electrical shock or injury 14 Your Green Star Elite must be electrically grounded for proper and safe operation Use only the power cord and plug provided and plug into a properly grounded electrical outlet Do not attempt to force the plug into your wall socket as this may cause fire electrical shock or injury 15 Do not use the power cord as a handle and never yank or pull on the cord to remove the plug from the electrical outlet 16 Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter or come in contact with any hot surfaces such as the stove 17 For indoor household use only 18 Please refer to When You Need Service in case your juicer is functioning abnormally 19 Do not use the appliance for other than its intended use SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4 Important Safety Precautions Do e Very important When combining the Twin Gears for assembly make sure to align the locating dots marked on the surface of the gears e Soak grains in water for 6 hours or more Drain the grain and put into the machine a little at a time together with a small amount of water e 10 minutes of rest after 30 minutes of operation When operating your Green Star Elite Juice Extractor continuousl
36. using steel end first so that the Free Wheel Gear enters the right slot and the Drive Gear enters the left slot Push back until they come to a Stop Rotate the gears while pushing them in until they Slide in completely and lock into place Look down the feeding chute to see that the gears are seated properly When seated properly you will NOT be able to see any portion of the drive shaft If you see any portion of the drive shaft keep rotating the gears while pushing them in to lock them into place 3 Slide the desired Screen over the exposed portion of the Twin Gears See page 8 10 for more information on F which screen to select 4 Slide the Outlet Casing 4 over the screen 5 Close each Latch over the ears of the Outlet Casing and snap the latches shut by pushing back on the metal tabs Failure to properly seat the Twin Gears will prevent the latches from shutting properly If this is the case remove the Outlet Casing and screen rotate the gears while pushing them in until they slide in completely and lock into position and reassemble Damage to the machine due to improper assembly is not covered under your warranty 6 Slide the Juicing Knob or the Breadstick Knob see page 10 for details into the pulp outlet and turn clock wise to tighten Tighten until it comes to a comfortable stop Do not over tighten by forcing it to turn 7 Slide the Safety
37. y stop operation for 10 minutes after each 30 minutes of continuous use and then resume operation e Always put the Safety Hood over the feeding chute before gt using The machine will not operate without the safety hood SS in place Ji j Don t e Do not lift your Green Star Elite Juice Extractor with wet hands because it is heavy and it may accidentally slip from your grip e Do not assemble or disassemble while the power cord is plugged in e Do not put fingers or hands into the Feeding Chute Always use the Plunger e Do not disconnect the power plug from the electrical outlet with wet hands e Do not keep the juice extractor where children can reach it e Do not operate Green Star Juice Extractor on an unstable surface e Do not put any articles such as knives spoons or forks into the Feeding Chute e Do not forcibly operate the juice extractor or overload the Feeding Chute WARNING NEVER REMOVE THE SAFETY HOOD WHILE THE MACHINE IS IN OPERATION Green Star Elite Juice Extractor Parts Juicer Diagram Safety Tray Lid Safety Tray WN safety Hood Latches Power Switch Power Indicator Light Handle Twin Gear Drive Gear Twin Gear Free Wheel Gear Juicing Knob pe EN koy Pulp Outlet Juice Outlet Screen Power Cord Drive Shaft Twin Gear Housing with Feeding Chute Standard Parts Make sure to unpack your Green Star Elite and m
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