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• WARNING: When mixing hot liquids, use a much larger container
or process smaller quantities. Use extra care when working with
hot liquids to avoid injury from overflowing, sudden steaming
and splattering. In order to avoid scalds from steam it may be
advisable to angle the blender slightly so that your hand is not
directly above the steam.
• Prevent unintentional starting. Never press the ‘Safety lock/unlock’
button while pressing the ‘On/Off’ button unless you are ready to
use your blender.
• The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of external
timer or separate remote control system.
• Always inspect the appliance and appliance accessories before
use for noticeable signs of damage. Do not use if damaged, or if
the appliance has been dropped.
• Never pull the plug out of the mains socket by the lead.
• Do not wrap the lead around the main body of the appliance
during or after use.
• The appliance is safe to be left plugged into the electrical supply
when not in use to ensure the batteries are always charged. It
should however be unplugged before assembling, disassembling,
cleaning or if not being used for a prolonged period of time.
• This product contains a Lithium Ion rechargeable battery pack
that is not to be removed from the appliance for charging. The
batteries in this appliance are non-replaceable by the end user.
Only an authorised engineer should perform this task for safety
reasons.
• The supply terminals are not to be short circuited.
• The charger should be plugged into an electrical socket away from
a sink or any hot surface.
• Do not use an extension cord. Plug the charger directly into an
electrical socket.
• Do not charge the unit using an outdoor socket.
• To protect against electrical shock, do not put the charging stand or
main unit in water or other liquids. The drive shaft of this appliance,
where attachments are interchanged, has been designed for
submersion in water or other liquids. Never submerge any other