IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic
safety precautions should always be taken to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or
injury to persons, including the following:
1.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING.
2.
To protect against fire, electric shock,
and injury to persons, do not place
cord, plug, or base unit in water or other
liquids.
3.
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 are closely supervised and
instructed concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for
their safety. Close supervision is
necessary when any appliance is used
by or near children. Children should be
supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
4.
Always unplug from outlet when not in
use, before assembling or disassembling
parts, and before cleaning. To unplug,
grasp the plug and pull from the outlet.
Never pull from the power cord. Always
turn the appliance OFF before
unplugging.
5.
Do not operate any appliance with a
damaged cord or plug, or after the
appliance malfunctions or has been
dropped or damaged in any manner.
Contact the manufacturer at their
customer service telephone number (in
the warranty section) for information on
examination, repair, and/or mechanical or
electrical adjustment.
6.
The use of attachments or accessories
not recommended by Cuisinart,
including canning jars, may cause
injuries, fire, electric shock, or other
injury to persons.
7.
Do not use outdoors.
8.
Do not let cord hang over edge of table
or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
9.
Do not use an extension cord with this
unit. Doing so may result in fire, electric
shock, or personal injury.
10. Do not use appliance for other than its
intended use.
11. BLADES ARE SHARP. HANDLE
CAREFULLY.
12. Be certain blade assembly is securely
attached to blender jar before
operating appliance. Injury can
result if moving blades accidentally
become exposed.
13. Do not blend hot liquids in blender
jar to prevent risk of thermal burn injury
due to excessive pressure in the con-
tainer.
14. Do not attempt to bypass the interlock
system that powers the unit on. Avoid
contacting moving parts. Do not attempt
to defeat any safety interlock
mechanisms.
15. Never leave your blender unattended
while running.
16. Do not operate your appliance in an
appliance garage or under a wall
cabinet. When storing in an appliance
garage, always unplug the unit from the
electrical outlet. Not doing so could
create a risk of fire, especially if the
appliance touches the walls of the
garage or the door touches the unit
as it closes.
17. WARNING:SOLID RED LED INDICATION
RING INDICATES BLENDER IS POWERED
WITHOUT JAR ASSEMBLY INSTALLED.
FLASHING WHITE LED INDICATION
RING INDICATES BLENDER IS READY
TO OPERATE WITH JAR ASSEMBLY
INSTALLED. DO NOT TOUCH BLADES.
Accidentally touching the Control dial
may activate the blender.
18. CAUTION! NEVER USE CARBONATED
BEVERAGES IN BLENDER JAR.
19. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE, DO NOT
REMOVE THE BASE PANEL. NO USER-
SERVICEABLE PARTS ARE INSIDE. REPAIR
SHOULD BE DONE ONLY BY AUTHORIZED
PERSONNEL.
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