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Safety advices for using the appliance
Caution: Hazard of injury!
• Do not touch the sharp cutting inserts!
• Handle cutting tools with care to avoid injuries!
• The fixing support of the pusher is pointed and
the holders may be sharp edged!
• Do not operate the appliance near sources of heat (oven, gas flame etc.) or in
explosive environments, where inflammable liquids or gases are located.
• Place the base unit and the cutting inserts beyond children’s reach.
• Always unplug the appliance from the mains if it is not supervised and prior to
assembly, disassembly, cleaning or non-use.
• The appliance is not suitable for processing frozen or too hard foods.
• During operation, do not stir in the feed chute with objects and never reach the
running cutting inserts. To avoid injuries it is imperative to keep away your hair,
hands and clothes from the running appliance.
• Before replacing accessories or additional parts, which are moved during operation,
switch off the appliance and unplug in from the mains.
• Never reach into the sharp cutting inserts when changing or cleaning them.
• The appliance has a delayed motor stop after it has been switched off. Therefore,
please wait until it has stopped before you disassemble the base unit or remove the
feed chute.
• Avoid any no-load operation and do not handle the appliance with wet hands!
• Always unplug the appliance when not in use, prior to disassembly or
assembly and before cleaning!
• Use original accessories only.
• Pull the power plug after each use for safe switch-off.
Prior to initial use
For a start, please clean the appliance as well as all accessories. For more detailed information please refer to
chapter “Cleaning and maintenance”.
Operation pilot lamp
As soon as the appliance is connected to the mains, the continuously light of the pilot lamp indicates that the
appliance is switched on.
Double safety system
A safety switch at the feed chute as well as at the base unit care for a safe operation. The appliance does only
function, if both safety switches are activated.
• Safety switch at the feed chute. The switch is only activated when the feed chute is correctly adjusted to
the base unit and locked.
• Safety switch at the base unit. The switch is only activated when the base unit is correctly adjusted to the
collecting container.
Safety functions
