Gastroback 40898 Vital Mixer Basic - Manual (Page 6)

sunlight and sharp edges. Ensure the glass jug is locked securely onto the motor block and
that you cannot knock the appliance over during operation to avoid personal injury.
• Never leave the appliance unattended when the plug is connected to the power outlet.
Always iMMeDiaTely turn the appliance off, wait for the motor to stop completely, and
then unplug the appliance, if the appliance is not in use (even for a short break) and before
assembling, disassembling or cleaning. Never leave the appliance unattended when in
operational mode.
• Do not leave any food dry on the surfaces of the appliance. Do not
immerse the motor
housing or power cord in water or any other liquid. Do not pour or drip any liquids on the
motor housing or power cord. When liquids are spilled on the motor housing, immediately
unplug the appliance and dry the motor housing to avoid risk of electric shock or fire. Do
not attempt to operate the appliance, when liquids are on or in the motor housing.
• Do not place the motorb lock in an automatic dishwasher!
• To avoid damage, do not use any abrasive cleaners, corrosive chemicals (i.e. disinfect-
ants, bleach) or cleaning pads for operation or cleaning. Do not use any hard or sharp
utensils for operation or cleaning. Always handle the entire appliance and all parts of it
with care and without violence.
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warning: The blades are very sharp. Pay attention when handling the blades. Only
touch the blades on the blade assembly and handle with care when cleaning.
• Do not use the appliance if it is damaged or parts of the appliance are damaged. Do
not use the appliance if it does not function properly or if it was excessively loaded. The
appliance is likely damaged if the appliance or parts of the appliance show cracks, exor-
bitant wearing down, alterations or leaks. It is also likely damaged if the drive wheel of the
motorb lock moves slowly. Take the appliance for technical maintenance and repair to an
authorised specialised reparation shop.
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warning: Do not overfill the glass jug. If necessary, take some food out of the glass
jug, using a wooden or plastic spoon, before starting the appliance again.
• Do not chop extremely hard food, such as nuts with shell, bones to avoid overrunning,
spurt out or that the motor stalls or stucks during operation because the blade is blocked.
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warning: Do not fill ingredients into the glass jug which exceed a temperature of
60 degrees. After processing ice cubes slowly heat up the glass jug before processing hot
ingredients. Otherwise the glass jug will crack or get damaged. Use gloves processing hot
liquids and do not fill the glass jug up too high. Ensure not to burn yourself on the glass
jug, on overrunning, spurt out or hot steam. Touch the handle only for lifting the glass jug.
• warning: To avoid injury to persons and damage, always turn the appliance off,
wait for the motor to stop completely and unplug the appliance, immediately after operation
and before assembling/disassembling or cleaning the appliance. Never use force opera-
ting, assembling or disassembling the appliance.
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warning: The blades are very sharp. Pay attention when handling the blades. Only
touch the blade assembly housing when handling the blades. Handle with care when cleaning.
• noTe: Ensure the appliance is properly assembled and the blade is properly attached
before connecting the plug into the power outlet. Never turn the appliance on without the lid
or refill lid. Never turn the appliance on without the glass jug properly placed on the motor
block. Never place only the holder or the blade only on the motor block. Never touch the
drive gear when the plug is connected to the power outlet.
• warning: If the blade is mounted in the glass jug, the glass jug is positioned on the
motor block, and the plug is connected to the power outlet, do not insert your fingers, a
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