Bestron DYD318, Instruction Manual

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sAfety instructions - general
• Please read these instructions carefully and retain them for reference.
• Use this appliance solely in accordance with these instructions.
• This device should not be used by children.
• This appliance can be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge, but only if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of
the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
• Keep the appliance and the cable out of reach of children.
• Have any repairs carried out solely by a qualified electrician. Never try to repair the appliance yourself.
sAfety instructions - electricity and heat
• Verify that the mains voltage is the same as that indicated on the type plate on the appliance before
use.
• Always remove the plug from the socket when the appliance is not in use.
• Always remove the plug from the wall socket by pulling on the plug, not the power cord.
• Check the appliance’s power cord regularly to make sure it is not damaged. Do not use the appliance if
the power cord is damaged. Have a damaged power cord replaced by qualified service department.
• When using an extension lead always make sure that the entire cable is unwound from the reel.
• Use solely approved extension leads.
• Certain parts of the appliance can become hot. Do not touch them, as you may burn yourself.
• The appliance needs space to allow heat to escape, thereby preventing the risk of fire. Make sure that
the appliance has sufficient space around it, and does not come in contact with flammable material. The
appliance must not be covered.
• Never use the appliance in the vicinity of flammable materials.
• Make sure that the appliance and the power cord do not come in contact with sources of heat, such as
a hot hob or naked flame.
• Make sure that the appliance, the power cord and plug do not come in contact with water.
sAfety instructions - use
• Never use the appliance outdoors.
• Place the appliance on a flat, stable surface where it cannot fall.
• Never allow the power cord to hang over the edge of the draining board, worktop or table.
• Make sure that your hands are dry before touching the appliance, power cord or plug.
• Never use the appliance in a humid room.
• Switch off the appliance and remove the plug from the wall socket in the event of a malfunction during
use, and before cleaning the appliance, fitting or removing an accessory, or storing the appliance after
use.
• Never use the appliance with boiling liquids.
• Do not switch on the appliance while it is empty.
• Never insert your hands in the mixing bowl. You could cut yourself on the sharp blade located in the
bottom of the bowl.
• Take care with the stainless steel blade. Sharp edges could cause injury.
• Never operate the chopper without the anti-splash lid.
• Never use the chopper for longer than 60 seconds. Switch it off and wait a few minutes to allow it to
cool before continuing use.
• Never move the appliance whilst it is switched on. Always switch off the appliance before moving it.
• Do not fill the bowl above the maximum level. The maximum capacity is 1 litres.
• Do not pick up the appliance if it falls into water. Remove the plug from the wall socket immediately. Do
not use the appliance any more.
• Clean the appliance thoroughly after use (see ‘Cleaning and maintenance’).
• Never immerse the appliance, the plug or the power cord in water or other liquid.
• This appliance may not be used through an external timer or by means of a remote control.