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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed
to prevent the risk of fire, electric shock, burns, or other injuries or damages.
• Read all instructions.
• To protect against risk of electrical shock do not put the cord or the blender’s
power base in water or other liquid.
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
• Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and
before cleaning.
• Avoid contacting moving parts.
• Do not operate 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
assistance number for information on examination, repair, or adjustment.
• The use of attachments, including cups, not recommended by the manufacturer
may cause injury to persons.
• Do not use outdoors or in a damp area.
• Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
• 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.
• Blades are sharp. Handle carefully.
• Always operate blender with lid in place.
• Do not blend hot liquids.
• Cup must be properly tightened and in place before operating the appliance.
• Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
• Do not attempt to defeat the interlock mechanism.
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