Vitamix EXPLORIAN E320, Manual

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WARNING: To avoid the risk of serious injury when using your Vitamix® blender, basic safety precau-
tions should be followed, including the following. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS, SAFEGUARDS,
AND WARNINGS BEFORE OPERATING BLENDER.
1. Read all instructions.
2. Do not use blender for other than
intended use.
3.
This appliance shall not be used by
children. Keep the appliance and its
cord out of reach of children.
4. WARNING: To avoid inadvertent
activation, turn off and unplug before
cleaning.
5. CAUTION: In order to avoid a
hazard due to inadvertent resetting
of the thermal cut-out, power to
this blender must not be supplied
through an external switching
device, such as a timer, or connected
to a circuit that is regularly switched
on and off by the utility.
6.
To protect against risk of electrical
shock, do not put the blender base in
water or other liquid.
7.
Unplug from outlet when not in use,
before putting on or taking off parts,
and before cleaning.
8. Always check that the blender is OFF
before plugging cord into wall outlet.
To disconnect, turn OFF the blender,
then remove plug from wall outlet.
9.
Avoid contacting moving parts.
10.
Do not operate any blender with a
damaged cord or plug or after the
blender malfunctions, or is dropped or
damaged in any manner. Call Vitamix
Customer Service at 1.800.848.2649
or 1.440.235.4840 or email service@
vitamix.com at once for examination,
repair, replacement, or adjustment.
If purchased outside the U.S.A. or
Canada, contact your local Vitamix
dealer.
11. GFI circuit breakers might be installed
in your kitchen. Look for them in
outlets near sinks. If the blender won’t
operate, unplug the blender. Reset
the wall outlet or circuit breaker. If
the circuit breaker continues to trip,
unplug the blender from the outlet.
Allow the blender to sit for 24 hours
before attempting to use it again.
Contact Vitamix Customer Service if the
problem persists .
12.
Alteration or modification of any part
of the blender, including the use of
any part or parts that are not genuine
authorized Vitamix parts, may cause
fire, electric shock, or injury and will
void your warranty.
13. The use of attachments not expressly
authorized or sold by Vitamix for use
with this blender, including canning jars,
may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
Use in this way will void your warranty.
14. Do not use outdoors.
15.
Do not let cord hang over edge of table
or counter.
16.
Do not place on or near a hot gas or
electric burner, in or on a heated oven.
17. Keep hands and utensils out of
container while blending to reduce
the risk of severe injury to persons
or damage to the blender. A rubber