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WARNING:
To avoid the risk of serious injury when using your Vitamix® blender, basic safety precautions 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.
Not intended for use by or near children
or persons with reduced physical,
sensory, or mental capabilities or lack
of experience and knowledge. Close
supervision is necessary when any
blender is used by or near children or
incapacitated persons. Children should
be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the blender.
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.