IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions
should always be followed, including the following:
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2. Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting
on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.
3. To protect against electrical hazards, do not immerse
the blender base in water or other liquids.
4. 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.
5. Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
6. Avoid contact with moving parts.
7. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or
plug or after the appliance malfunctions or is dropped
or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the
nearest authorized service facility for examination,
repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
8. The use of attachments, including canning jars, not
recommended by the appliance manufacturer may
cause hazards.
9. Do not use outdoors.
10. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter,
where it can inadvertently be pulled on or tripped over,
or touch hot surfaces, which could damage the cord.
11. Keep hands and utensils out of container while
blending, to prevent the possibility of severe personal
injury and/or damage to the blender. A rubber scraper
may be used, but must be used only when the blender
is not running.
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12. Blades are SHARP. Handle carefully.
13. Never place cutting assembly or cutting blades on base
without container properly attached.
14. Always operate blender with cover in place.
15. Always operate blender with jar pad in place.
16. CAUTION: This blender is not intended for use with hot
liquids or ingredients.
17. Do not fill above MAX FILL line for blending.
18. Not for waterjet cleaning.
19. Ensure the jar coupler and motor coupler are aligned
and engaged before operating. If unable to engage,
remove jar and shake contents, then try again.
20. The jar coupler and motor coupler may be hot after
running; do not touch.
21. Always use HIGH speed for crushing ice.
22. If the jar overflows during blending, there is too much
liquid/ingredients in the jar. Stop blending, remove
enough liquid/ingredients to below MAX FILL line, and
continue blending. Do not operate if overflowing.
23. DO NOT use carbonated liquids in the blender jar or
any blending container. Using carbonated liquids in
the blender jar or any blending container may result in
injury.
24. DO NOT blend oil or oil-based products such as peanut
butter for greater than 5 minutes.
25. Never remove blender jar from base unit until the blade
and coupling have completely stopped.
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