IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
To prevent personal injury or property damage, read and follow all instructions and warnings.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:
•Read all instructions, including these important safeguards and the care and use instructions in this manual.
•Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
•The use of accessory attachments not recommended by West Bend® Housewares may cause injuries.
•Keep hands and utensils away from the cutting blade while chopping food to reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to food chopper. A scraper may be used but only when the food chopper is not running.
•Blade is sharp. Handle carefully.
•To reduce the risk of injury, never place the cutting blade on base without first putting bowl properly in place.
•Always be sure cover is securely locked in place before operating appliance.
•Do not attempt to defeat the cover interlock mechanism.
•Always avoid contacting moving parts.
•Do not operate when the appliance is not working properly or when it has been damaged in any manner. For service information see warranty page.
•Do not attempt to repair this appliance yourself.
•For household use only.
To prevent burns or other personal injuries to children, read and follow all instructions and warnings.
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE AROUND CHILDREN
•Always supervise children.
•Do not allow children to operate or be near the appliance, as the mechanical operation can cause a hazard.
•Do not allow cord to hang over any edge where a child can reach it. Arrange cord to avoid pulling, tripping or entanglement.
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