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SAFETY INFORMATION
When using electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should
always be followed including the following:
• Read all instructions.
• Before using check that the voltage power corresponds to the one
shown on the appliance nameplate.
• Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damage cord or plug or after the
appliance malfunction or has been damaged in any manner. Return
the appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination,
repair or adjustment.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer
or its service agent or a similarly quality person in order to avoid a
hazard.
• Avoid contacting moving parts.
• Blades are sharp, so handle carefully.
• Never use hot liquids or run the appliance empty.
• The use of accessory not recommended or sold by the manufacturer
may cause fire electric shock or injury.
• The appliance cannot be used for blending or grinding hard and dry
substances, otherwise the blade could be blunted. But it can be used
for blending ice cubes.
• Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off
parts, and before cleaning.
• To protect against risk of electrical shock do not put unit in water or
other liquid.
• Be sure the blending cover is accurately put in place before operating
appliance.
• Keep hands and utensils out of container while blending or grinding to
reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the blender.
A scraper may be used but must be used only when the blender is not
running.
• To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutter-assembly blades on
base without jar or bowl properly attached.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand
the hazards involved.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
• Do not immerse the Motor Unit into water or other liquids.
• Do not use outdoors.
