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1.6 Ingredients unsuitable for processing
The following food items must not be processed:
• The blender is not designed to process hot items. Only food not warmer than
the ambient temperature can be processed.
• The blender is not designed to process dry food such as coffee beans,
legumes (peas, beans etc), noodles, nuts etc.
1.7 Lack of hygiene
Lack of hygiene may result in germs forming inside the appliance:
• To prevent any dried-on food residues collecting inside the appliance, the
motor unit and all its accessory parts must be thoroughly cleaned before it is
used for the fi rst time, and also immediately after each cycle of use.
1.8 Danger of damage to the unit
Incorrect handling of the appliance can cause damage:
• Always place the unit on a dry, level, non-slip surface, which is impervious to
contact with the rubber feet.
• Do not position the appliance on a hot surface or near any strong source of
heat.
• Do not let the power cord hang free, or over the edge of a table.
• Do not use any cleaning agents or tools other than those specifi ed in the
instructions to clean the unit.
• Do not operate the appliance for more than 3 minutes at a time, as there is a
risk of overloading or overheating. Allow the unit to cool down for 3 minutes
after each 3-minute cycle of use. It is then ready for use again.
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