Oster BLSTJJ-GT0 User Manual Download

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be

followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons

including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using this product.
2. To protect against electric shock, do not place or immerse cord, plugs, or

appliance in water or other liquid.

3. This appliance is not intended for use by children or by persons with

reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience

and knowledge. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is

used near children. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do

not play with the appliance. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach

of children.

4. Never leave appliance unattended when in use.
5. Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off

parts and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off

parts, and before cleaning. To disconnect, turn any control to OFF, then

unplug power cord from outlet. To unplug, grasp the plug and pull from

the outlet. Never pull from the power cord.

6. Avoid contacting moving parts. Avoid inadvertent contact with the touch

screen.

7. Flashing light indicates ready to operate (models with stand-by mode).

Avoid any contact with blades or moveable parts.

8. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the

appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Do not

attempt to replace or splice a damaged cord. Return appliance to the

manufacturer (see warranty) for examination, repair or adjustment.

9. For appliances with markings on plug blade: This appliance has

important markings on the plug blade. The attachment plug or entire

cordset (if plug is molded onto cord) is not suitable for replacement. If

damaged, the appliance shall be replaced.

10. The use of attachments, including canning jars, not recommended or

sold by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or injury.

11. Do not use outdoors or for commercial purposes.
12. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces,

including the stove.

13. Keep hands and utensils out of container while blending 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.

14. Blades are sharp. Handle carefully, especially when removing the blades

from the container, emptying the container and during cleaning.

15. To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutter-assembly blades on base

without jar properly attached.

16. Always hold container while operating the appliance. If the container

should turn when the motor is turned ON, switch appliance OFF

immediately and tighten the container in the threaded bottom.

17. Always operate blender with cover in place. Always wait until all moving

parts have stopped before removing any lid or cover.

18. When blending hot liquids, remove center piece of two-piece cover (if

a two-piece cover is provided). Beware of steam. Do not blend boiling

liquids.

19. Do not use appliance for other than intended use. Misuse can cause

injuries. Always use appliance on a dry, stable, level surface. Never fill

beyond the MAX fill line.

For containers with no lids or vents (when inserted in the blender), such as

personal Blend and Go containers:
20. Do not blend carbonated, hot or boiling liquids and ingredients, as this

may create pressure buildup. Only blend non-carbonated liquids and

ingredients that are at room temperature or cooler. If the container is

warm to the touch, allow to cool before opening.

21. Do not use the blender for longer than 1 minute at a time to avoid heat

and pressure buildup. Allow to cool for 1 minute between cycles.

For appliances with food processor or food chopper attachments:
22. Keep hands and utensils away from moving blades or discs while

processing or chopping food to reduce the risk of severe injury to persons

or damage to the food processor or chopper. A scraper may be used but

must be used only when the food processor or chopper is not running.

23. To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutting blade or discs on base

without first putting container properly in place.

24. Be certain cover is securely locked in place before operating appliance.
25. For food processors: Never feed food by hand. Always use food pusher.
26. Do not attempt to defeat the cover interlock mechanism.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

• The maximum rating marked on the product is based on the attachment that draws

the greatest load. Other attachments may draw less power.

North American models with polarized plugs:

This symbol has been placed in specific areas of the User Guide portion of

this book. Its purpose is to help you easily identify instructions that

require your special attention.

POLARIZED PLUG

This appliance has a polarized plug, (one blade is wider than

the other). As a safety feature to reduce the risk of electrical

shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one