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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using this appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the
following:
1. Read all instructions before using.
2. Do not use the appliance if the plug, the mains cord or other parts are damaged,
or if it is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to the nearest
authorized dealer or after-sales service center for examination, repair, electrical or
mechanical adjustment.
3. Do not let the power cord hang over edge of table or counter or hot surface, hot
gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
4. Do not leave the appliance unattended while operating.
5. Do not touch the cutting edges of the blender blade unit when you clean it. They
are very sharp and you could easily cut your fingers on them.
6. In order to maintain good performance of the unit, there should be a 3-minute break
between every 5 minutes of operation and 1-hour rest for the motor after 5 successive
operations.
7. To prevent failure of the appliance, make sure that no food or liquids enter the
connection point between the blade unit interface and the motor base.
8. Never reach into the plastic blender with your fingers or an object while the
appliance is running.
9. Never use any accessories or parts from other manufacturers or that ELBA does
not specifically recommended.
10. Oversized foods or metal utensils must not be inserted into the appliance as they
may cause fire or risk of electric shock.
11. If foods stick to the wall of the blender, switch off the appliance and unplug it. Use
a spatula to remove the foods from the wall.
12. Always make sure the jar cover is properly closed / assembled on the plastic jar
and the lid is inserted properly in the jar cover before you switch on the appliance.
13. Do not use the blender or grinder as an utensil to keep foods or drinks.
14. Wash all removable parts (except motor base) in warm water and dry them before
storage. None of the parts should be washed in an automatic dishwasher.
15. Never immerse motor base of the blender in water or any other liquids nor
rinse it under the tap. Use only a moist cloth to clean the motor base.
16. Close supervision is necessary when your appliance is being used near children
or infirm persons.
17. Always unplug the appliance before you assemble, dissemble or make adjustment
to any of the parts.
18. Do not operate the appliance for other than its intended use.
19. Do not use this blender outdoors.
20. This appliance is for domestic use only.
21. This appliance is not intended for used 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 appliances by a person responsible for their safety.
22. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
23. Save these instructions for future reference.