IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
1.Read all instructions.
2.Avoid contact with moving parts.
3.To protect against electric shock, do not place cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid.
4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
5.Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.
6.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 the appliance to the nearest authorized service center for inspection, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
7.Do not use outdoors.
8.Do not let cord touch hot surfaces, including the stove, or hang over edge of table or counter where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally.
9.Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven or in a microwave oven.
10.Do not use this appliance for any purpose other than its intended use.
11.Do not submerge the motor unit in water or liquids, to avoid possible electrical shock.
12.The use of attachments including canning jar not recommended or sold by the manufacturer may cause fire, electrical shock, or injury.
13.Place the blender on a dry, even surface.
14.To disconnect blender, press the OFF button to be sure the unit is turned off. Then unplug by grasping the plug and pulling out from the wall outlet. Never unplug by pulling on the cord.
15.Always use your blender with the lid in place.
16.Do not remove the jar from the motor unit while the unit is running.
17.BLADES ARE SHARP. HANDLE CAREFULLY.
18.Keep hands and utensils out of container while blending to reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the blender. A scraper may be used but must be used only when the blender is not running.
19.Never leave blender unattended while it is running.
20.Before using the unit for the first time, wash the blender jar, cutting assembly, locking ring, and lid.
21.Do not place boiling or hot liquids in the jar. Allow liquids to cool before placing in the jar.
22.Do not place the unit near any hot surface, range or electrical burners, or where it could touch any other source of heat.
23.Add liquid ingredients to the jar first; then add dry ingredients to get uniformly mixed.
24.When mixture is heavy or thick, blend for 10 seconds and turn off the unit. Stir the mixture before continuing blending.
25.To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutter- assembly blades on base without jar property attached.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Consumer Safety Information
THIS UNIT IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
Polarized Plug
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug and reinsert. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way.
CAUTION
Short cord Instructions: Your blender appliance is equipped with a short power supply cord as a safety precaution to prevent personal injury or property damage resulting from pulling, tripping or becoming entangled with a longer cord. Do not allow children to use or be near this appliance without close adult supervision. An extension cord is available and may be used if care is exercised in its use. If an extension cord is used, (1) the marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance, (2) the cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally, (3) If the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be a grounding
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
Plug the unit into a properly grounded electrical outlet.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock.
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