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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed,
including the following:
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 other liquids
• Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces
• Never leave appliance unattended when in use
• Close supervision is necessary when used near children
• 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
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after
the appliance malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in any manner
Return the appliance to the nearest Authorized Oster® Appliance Service
center for examination, repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment
• Do not use outdoors or for commercial purposes; this appliance is for
household use only
• Use this appliance for its intended use as described in this manual
• When blending hot liquids, remove center piece of two-piece cover
• To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutter-assembly blades on base
without jar properly attached
• 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 manufacturer, including canning
or ordinary jar and processing assembly parts, is not recommended and may
cause risk of injury to persons