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When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed, including the following.

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Read all instructions.

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To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put base, cord, or plug in
water or other liquid.

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Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near
children.

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Turn unit off and unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or
taking off parts, and before cleaning. To disconnect, turn unit off, grasp plug,
and pull from wall outlet. Never yank on cord.

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Avoid contacting moving parts.

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Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the
appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return the
appliance to an authorized service facility for examination, repair, or
adjustment. Or, call the appropriate toll-free number on the cover of this
manual.

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The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance
manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.

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Do not use outdoors.

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Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces.

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Keep hands and utensils away from moving blades or Discs while processing
food to prevent the possibility of severe personal injury or damage to the food
processor. A scraper may be used, but it must be used only when the food
processor is not running.

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Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.

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Be sure to insert or remove Chopping Blade and Slice/Shred Disc by using
hubs to avoid injury.

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To avoid injury, never place Chopping Blade or Slice/Shred Disc on Base
without first putting Bowl properly in place. Make sure motor, Disc, and/or
Chopping Blade have stopped completely before removing cover.

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Be certain cover is securely locked in place before operating appliance.

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Never feed food into chute by hand. Always use Food Pusher.

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Do not attempt to defeat the cover interlock mechanism.

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Do not operate this appliance in the presence of explosive and/or flammable
fumes.

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This appliance is intended for household use only, not for commercial or
industrial use. Use for anything other than intended will void the warranty.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

POLARIZED PLUG (120V Models Only)

This appliance has a polarized plug—one blade is wider than the other. As a
safety feature, this plug will fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug
does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse it and try again. If it still does not fit,
contact an electrician

Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.

TAMPER-RESISTANT SCREW

This appliance is equipped with a tamper-resistant screw to prevent removal of
the bottom cover. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock,

do not attempt to

remove the bottom cover.

There are no user serviceable parts inside. Repair

should be done only by authorized service personnel.

ELECTRICAL CORD

The cord of this appliance was selected to reduce the possibility of tangling in
or tripping over a longer cord. If more length is needed, use an Underwriters
Laboratories (UL)-Listed, NOM, or appropriate agency-approved extension cord
rated no less than 15-amperes and 120 volts or 6 amperes 220 volts. When using
an extension cord, do not let it drape over the working area or dangle where
someone could accidentally trip over it. Handle cord carefully for longer life;
avoid jerking or straining it at outlet and appliance connections.

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1. Food Pusher

(175721-00)

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2. Food Fingers (

175722-00

)

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3. Food Chute Cover with Latches

(178258-00)

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4. Slice/Shred Disc with Hub