IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
1.Read all instructions.
2.Drums are sharp. Handle them carefully.
3.Never feed food by hand. Always use food pusher.
4.To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put base in water or other liquid.
5.Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
6.Avoid contacting moving parts. Make sure appliance is off when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts.
7.Always unplug from outlet when not in use. To unplug, grasp plug and pull from electrical outlet. Never pull cord.
8.The use of attachments not recommended or sold by Cuisinart may cause fire, electrical shock or personal injury, or damage to your PrepExpress™ Handheld Food Processor.
9.Do not use outdoors.
10.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
11.Do not let cord contact hot surface, including the stove.
12.Do not operate any appliance with damaged cord or plug, or after appliance has been dropped or damaged in any way. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
13.Do not operate this, or any other motor- driven appliance, while under the influence of alcohol or other substances that affect your reaction time or perception.
14.This food processor is UL listed for household use. Use it only for food preparation as described in the accompanying recipe and instruction book.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
NOTICE
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
IMPORTANT UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS
This package contains a Cuisinart® PrepExpress™ Handheld Food Processor, and the parts for it:
Food chamber, pusher, slicing drum, shredding drum, grating drum and recipe/ instruction book.
CAUTION: THE DRUMS HAVE VERY SHARP EDGES. TO AVOID INJURY WHEN UNPACKING THE PARTS, PLEASE FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS (see diagram next page.)
1.Place the box on a table or kitchen counter. Be sure the box is right side up.
2.Remove the top cardboard insert (A). Then remove the housing base.
3.The food chamber and pusher are located in a bag in one corner of the box. Remove these next.
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