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INTRODUCTION
To get the best out of your new appliance,
please read this user guide carefully before
using it for the first time. Take particular note of
the safety precautions. We also recommend that
you keep the instructions for future reference, so
that you can remind yourself of the functions of
your appliance.
SAFETY MEASURES
General
• Incorrectuseofthisappliancemay
causepersonalinjuryanddamagetothe
appliance.
• Useforitsintendedpurposeonly.The
manufacturer is not responsible for any
injuryordamageresultingfromincorrectuse
orhandling(seealsoGuaranteeTerms).
• Fordomesticuseonly.Notforoutdooror
commercial use.
• Forconnectionto230V,50Hzonly.
• Neversubmergetheappliance,cordorplug
in water, and no water must be allowed to
enter the motor section.
• Nevertouchtheappliance,cordorplugwith
wet or damp hands.
• Donotexposetodirectsunlight,high
temperatures, humidity, dust or corrosive
substances.
• Neverleavetheapplianceunattendedwhen
it is switched on.
• Keeptheapplianceunderconstant
supervisionwhileinuse.Keepaneyeon
children in the vicinity of the appliance when
it is being used. The appliance is not a toy.
• Theappliancecontainssharpparts-keep
out of the reach of children.
• Theapplianceisnottobeusedbypersons
with reduced sensitivity, physical or mental
disabilities or persons who are unable to
use the appliance, unless supervised or
instructed by a person responsible for their
safety.
• Useonlyaccessoriessuppliedwiththe
appliance or those recommended by the
manufacturer.
Use
• Alwaysplacetheapplianceonadry,level
and firm surface well away from any edges.
• Theapplianceshouldonlybeswitchedon
when the blender glass with lid has been
attached and contains liquid and/or food.
• Neverpourboilingliquidorveryhotfood
into the blender glass. Make sure that the
food has a sufficiently low temperature
to avoid burning/scalding in case of skin
contact.
• Neveraddliquidorfoodabovethe“1,000
ml” mark on the blender glass.
• Donotusetheapplianceiftheblenderglass
is cracked or damaged in any way.
• Donotleavetheappliancerunningnonstop
for more than 2 minutes at a time. If the
appliance has been running for 2 minutes,
allow it to cool down for 2 minutes before
you use it again.
• Neverputtoolsoryourhandsintothe
blender glass while the appliance is
switched on. Please note that the blade may
still rotate for a while after you switch off the
appliance.
• Note:Ablenderkniferotatesextremelyfast
and therefore needs to be cooled down.
The indicated max time for non-stop use of
the blender only applies to the blending of
liquid, as the liquid cools down the blade.
Therefore do not use the blender to grind dry
ingredients, as this can result in damage to
the blade!
• Becarefulnottotouchthesharpedgesof
the blades during use and cleaning!
• NOTE!Theapplianceisequippedwitha
safety switch, to avoid accidental starts.
The safety switch will allow the appliance
to operate if the appliance is correctly
assembled and the parts are securely
fixed as described in the instructions. If
otherwise, the appliance will not operate! If
the appliance does not start, we recommend
you check the appliance assembly
thoroughly. The customer should use the
blender again only after the motor totally
cools down.
Cord and plug
• Donotletthecordhangoutovertheedge
of the work surface.
• Checkthatitisnotpossibletopullortrip
over the cord or any extension cord.
• Keepthecordandapplianceawayfrom
heatsources,hotobjectsandnakedflames.
• Removetheplugfromthesocketwhen
cleaning,andwhennotinuse.Avoidpulling
the cord when removing the plug from the
socket. Instead, hold the plug.
• Ensurethatthecordisfullyextended.
• Thecordmustnotbetwistedorwound
around the appliance.
• Checkregularlythatneitherthecordnor
plug is damaged and do not use if there is
any damage, or if it has been dropped on
the floor, dropped in water or damaged in
any other way.
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