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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the following:
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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
• Unplug cord from outlet when not in use or before cleaning.
• To protect against risk of electrical shock, DO NOT immerse the cord, plug or motor base in
water or any other liquids.
• DO NOT let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces.
• Never leave appliance unattended when in use.
• Avoid contact with moving parts. Keep hands and utensils out of jar while blending to prevent
personal injury or damage to the Blender. A rubber spatula may be used only when the blender
is not running.
• The Blade is sharp. Handle with care.
• Always put the Lid on the Jar before operating the Blender, and rest hand on the jar lid when
starting and running motor.
• DO NOT operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions
or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Take the appliance to the nearest Authorized O
ster
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Service Center for examination, repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
• DO NOT use outdoors or for commercial purposes; this appliance is intended for household
use only
• Use this appliance for its intended use as described in this manual. DO NOT use attachments
that are not recommended by the manufacturer; they may cause injury.
• Always operate on a flat surface.
• Unplug the Blender when it is not in use, before taking off or putting on parts and before
cleaning.
• The use of attachments not made by the manufacturer including canning or ordinary jar and
processing assembly parts is not recommended, and may cause injury to persons.
• This product is for 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.
• DO NOT operate blender continuously for more than 3 minutes.
• This appliance is not intended for use 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 appliance by a person responsible for
their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they DO NOT play with the appliance.
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children, or
incapacitated individuals.
• Do not put very cold liquids or ice into a blender jar that has come directly after making a hot
recipe.
• This product is not intended for blending hot liquids. Do NOT add ingredients with over 60°C .
• If the supply cord is damage it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent.
THIS PRODUCT IS FOR 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.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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