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This appliance is guaranteed to operate satisfactorily for a period of ve (5) years
from the date of purchase, when used in accordance with the instruction manual. This
guarantee does not apply in cases of tampering, misuse, abuse, re, ooding, or other
abnormal conditions. Cosmetic changes, such as discoloration of parts of the product in
the hands of the user or the effects of the use of abrasive cleaners will not be warranted
or considered defects. The cleaning or removal of food products along with any damage
caused by allowing them to build up is not covered by this warranty. This warranty further
excludes distortion, wear or breakage of the splash guard, mixing agitator, or spoon drive
shaft extension and damage to the foot control caused by water or other contaminants.
The intended purpose for which this guarantee applies is the mixing of miscellaneous
food items into soft serve ice cream or other condiments of similar viscosity in individual
cups for retail sale. All parts are warranted against defects in materials and workmanship.
The splash guard, mixing agitator, or spoon drive shaft extension and foot control are not
included in the ve (5) year warranty.
For Warranty service return the defective mixer, components, or accessories prepaid
to Vita-Mix or its local service station:
1. Evidence of Purchase and Date
2. Description of problem
3. Complete name, return address and phone number
Your unit will be repaired or replaced (with equivalent equipment) at the option
of the Vita-Mix Corporation and returned, at owner's expense, in rst class operating
condition to the sender. Parts and labor will be at no charge when in accordance with all
the conditions in this warranty. Do not return the splash guard with the mixer. Make sure
all returned items are well packaged.
Vita-Mix may, at its option, require the return of the defective parts. Replacing parts
yourself per instructions provided will not void or reduce your warranty. However, Vita-
Mix will not pay for labor not provided directly by Vita-Mix.
This guarantee is in lieu of all other guarantees, express or implied. No representative
or other person is authorized or permitted to make any guarantee or to assume any liability
not strictly in accordance with the foregoing. This warranty gives you specic legal rights
which may vary from state to state.
(Outside USA other warranties may apply)
Shipping Damage - Notify the Shipper & Carrier Immediately
8615 Usher Road
Cleveland, Ohio 44138
(800) 437-4654 • (440) 235-0214
Fax: (440) 235-9670
When using this mixer or any other electrical appliance, basic safety precautions
should always be followed, including the following:
1. Read all instruction before operating
2. To protect against electrical shock, do not put motor chamber (top of mixer)
into water or wash the upper portion of the mixer with excess water.
3. Children should not be allowed around appliances without close supervision.
4. Make sure the mixer is sitting or mounted solidly on a sturdy surface during
use.
5. Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet when not in use, before disassembling,
when putting on or taking off parts, or when cleaning other than power washing
the agitator.
6. Avoid contacting moving parts.
7. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by Vita-Mix may cause re,
electric shock, injury or other damages.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not let power cord hang over edge of counter or touch hot surfaces.
10. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner.
11. Keep hands, nger, wash cloth, and other items away from agitator when
running.
12. Always keep splash guard in place while running.
13. The mixer comes equipped with a three-prong (grounding) plug which mates
with a standard three prong wall outlet. Make sure your outlet has a properly
installed and functional ground.
14. When using the foot pedal control, make sure it is located where it will not be
activated unintentionally. When the mixer is not likely to be used, turn off the
front switch, so the unit cannot accidentally be started with the foot pedal.