3
Please Read and Save this Use and Care Book.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed, including the following:
• Read all instructions.
• Unit has a motor protection system. If the indicator blinks rapidly, unplug
and let cool. Plug back in to restart.
• To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put blender base, cord or
plug in water or other liquid.
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near
children.
• Turn the appliance OFF (O), then unplug from the outlet when not in use,
before assembling or disassembling parts and before cleaning. To unplug,
grasp the plug and pull from the outlet. Never pull from the power cord.
• Avoid contacting moving parts.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the
appliance malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Contact
Customer Service for examination, repair or electrical or mechanical
adjustment by calling the appropriate toll-free number listed in this
manual. 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 must be replaced.
• The use of attachments, including canning jars, not recommended or sold
by the appliance manufacturer may cause a risk of injury to persons.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Do not let cord hang over the edge of table or counter, or touch hot
surfaces.
• 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.
• Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.
• To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutter assembly blades on base
without the jar properly attached.
• Always operate blender with cover in place.
• Do not blend hot liquids.
• Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
• 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.
