IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be taken, including the following:
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2. Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting
on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.
3. To protect against electrical hazards, do not immerse the
blender base in water or other liquids.
4. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
5. Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
6. Avoid contact with moving parts.
7. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or
plug or after the appliance malfunctions or is dropped or
damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the
nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or
electrical or mechanical adjustment.
8. The use of attachments not recommended by the appliance
manufacturer may cause hazards.
9. Do not use outdoors.
10. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, where it
can inadvertently be pulled on or tripped over or touch hot
surfaces, which could damage the cord.
11. Keep hands and utensils out of container while blending
to prevent the possibility of severe personal injury and/or
damage to the blender. A rubber scraper may be used, but
must be used only when the blender is not running.
12. Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.
13. Never place cutting assembly or cutting blades on base
without container properly attached.
14. Always operate blender with cover in place.
15. Always operate blender with jar pad in place.
16. CAUTION: This blender is not intended for use with hot
liquids or ingredients.
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17. Do not ll above MAX FILL line for blending.
18. Not for waterjet cleaning.
19. Ensure the jar coupler and motor coupler are aligned and
engaged before operating. If unable to engage, remove jar
and shake contents, then try again.
20. The jar coupler and motor coupler may be hot after running;
do not touch.
21. Replace jar pad if worn.
22. Always use HIGH speed for crushing ice.
23. If the jar over ows during blending, there is too much
liquid/ingredients in the jar. Stop blending, remove
enough liquid/ingredients to below MAX FILL line, and
continue blending. Do not operate if over owing.
24. DO NOT use carbonated liquids in the blender jar or any
blending container. Using carbonated liquids in the blender
jar or any blending container may result in injury.
25. DO NOT blend oil or oil-based products such as peanut
butter for more than 5 minutes.
26. Never remove blender jar from base unit until the blade and
coupling have completely stopped.
27. This appliance is intended to be used in households and
similar applications such as:
– Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working
environments;
– Farmhouses;
– By clients in hotels, motels and other residential-type
environments;
– Bed and breakfast-type environments
28. CAUTION: In order to avoid a hazard due to inadvertent
resetting of the thermal cutout, this appliance must not be
supplied through an external switching device, such as a
timer, or connected to a circuit that is regularly switched on
and off by the utility.
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