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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using this appliance, basic safety precautions should be followed, including but not limited to the
following:
1.
To protect against electric shock do not immerse cord, plug or body of unit in water or liquid of any
sort.
2.
Do not use outdoors or in damp or moist areas.
3.
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.
4.
This appliance is NOT a toy. Young children should be supervised to ensure they do NOT play with
the appliance.
5.
Always turn off and unplug from the wall power outlet when not in use, before fitting or removing
parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
6.
To disconnect, ensure the appliance switch is set to off, turn off the wall power outlet, then grasp
and pull the plug from the wall outlet. Never pull by the cord.
7.
Do not operate this appliance with a damaged cord/plug or after the appliance has been dropped,
damaged or has malfunctioned in any manner. Contact customer service for replacement,
examination, repair or adjustment.
8.
There are no user serviceable parts. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replace by the
manufacturer or a suitably qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
9.
The use of attachments/ accessories not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause
injuries or damage to the appliance.
10.
Do not use on an inclined plane or unstable surface.
11.
Keep the appliance and the power cord away from the edge of tables or countertops and out of
reach of children and infirm persons.
12.
Do not place on or near any heat sources.
13.
Do not use appliance for other than its intended purpose.
14.
This appliance must be attended at all times whilst in operation.
15.
Keep hands and utensils away from moving blades or discs while processing/blending foods to
prevent the possibility of severe personal injury or damage to the appliance. A scraper may be used,
but it must be used only when the appliance is not running.
16.
Care must be taken when handling sharp cutting blades and accessories, emptying the bowl and
during cleaning.
17.
Never place hands or utensils into the mixing bowl, blender jug or near any moving parts while the
appliance is operating.
18.
Do not attempt to defeat any safety interlock mechanisms.
19.
Do not operate from a timer or other remote control system.
20.
For added safety, electrical appliances should be connected to a power outlet that is protected by a
residual current device (RCD), also often referred to as a ‘Safety Switch’. Your switchboard may
already incorporate an RCD. If unsure, call an electrician for verification and fitting if necessary.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
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