Gastroback 40959 Mini Chopper Home Culture - Manual (Page 4)

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IMpOrTAnT sAfeguArDs
Carefully read all instructions before operating and save the instructions for further refer-
ence. Do not attempt to use this appliance for any other than the intended use, described
in these instructions. Any other use, especially misuse, can cause severe injuries or damage
by electric shock, fire or moving mechanical parts.
never leave the appliance unattended when in operational mode. These
instructions is an essential part of the appliance. When passing on the appliance to a third
person, ensure to include these instructions.
Any operation, repair and technical maintenance of the appliance or any part of it other
than described in these instructions may only be performed at an authorised service centre.
Please contact your vendor.
safeguards for daily operation
• The appliance is designed for normal household quantities. Do not operate or store the
appliance outdoors or in damp or wet areas. Do not operate the appliance in continuous
operation for more than 1 minute to avoid overheating. If processing large quantities of
food, regularly interrupt operation and unplug the appliance for at least 3 minutes, to let
the motor cool down and avoid overheating.
• Do not attempt to operate the appliance using any parts or accessories not recommended
by the manufacturer (i.e. knife insert). Do not operate the appliance, when the appliance
or any part of it is likely to be damaged, to avoid risk of fire, electric shock or any other
damage or injuries to persons. Do not attempt to open the motor housing or to repair the
power cord. Check the entire appliance regularly for proper operation. The appliance is
likely to be damaged if the appliance was subject to inadmissible strain (i.e. overheating,
mechanical, or electric shock) or if there are any cracks, excessively frayed parts, distor-
tions or the motor stalls or sticks. In this case, immediately unplug the appliance and return
the entire appliance (including all parts and accessories) to an authorised service centre for
examination and repair.
• Do not lift, pull or carry the appliance by the power cord. To move or operate the appli-
ance, always grasp the motor housing by the dark non-slip grips.
• Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used near young children. Do not
let young children play with any parts of the appliance or the packing. The blades of the
knife insert are extremely sharp. The appliance is not intended for use by children or infirm
persons without supervision. Take care that no one will pull the appliance by the power
cord, especially when young children are near. Always place the appliance on a clean, dry
and stable surface where it is protected from inadmissible strain (i.e. mechanical or electric
shock, overheating, frost, moisture) and where young children cannot reach it.
• Operate the appliance on a well accessible, stable, level, dry, and suitable large table
or counter. Do not place the appliance or any part of it on or near hot surfaces (heater, gas