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WARNING
Shock Hazard
•Do not immerse this appliance in water or other liquid.
•This appliance has a polarized plug (one wide blade) that reduces the risk of electrical shock.
The plug fits only one way into a polarized outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the plug by modifying the plug in any way or using an adaptor. If the plug does not fit, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, have an electrician replace the outlet.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electric appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
1.Read all instructions. Keep these instructions for future reference.
2.Verify that the voltage in your home corresponds to that of your appliance.
3.To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put cord, plug, base, or motor in or near water or other liquid.
4.Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
5.Unplug cord from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.
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. Call our toll free customer service number on the front cover information on examination, electrical repair, mechanical repair, or adjustment.
8.The use of attachments, including canning jars, not recommended or sold by Hamilton
risk of injury to persons.
9.Do not use outdoors.
10.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces, including the stove.
11.Keep hands and utensils out of container while blending to reduce the risk of severe personal injury and/or damage to blender. A rubber spatula may be used but must be used only when blender is not running.
12.Blades are sharp, handle carefully.
13.Do not use a broken, chipped or cracked blender jar.
14.Do not use broken, cracked or loose cutting blades.
15.To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutting blades on base without jar properly attached.
16.Always operate blender with cover in place.
17.When blending hot liquids, remove center piece of
18.Screw on jar retaining ring firmly. Injury can result if moving blades accidentally become exposed.
19.If the jar should turn when the motor is switched ON, switch OFF immediately and tighten jar in threaded retaining ring.
20.Do not leave blender unattended while it is operating.
21.To disconnect cord, turn the control to OFF, then remove plug from wall outlet.
22.Do not use appliance for other than intended purpose.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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