User Manual
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using your blender, you should always follow basic safety precautions, including
the following:
• Readallinstructionsbeforeuse.
• Toprotectagainstelectricalhazards,donotimmersethecord,plugormotorbasein
waterorotherliquids.
• Alwaysusetheproductonaclean,at,hard,drysurface.Thereshouldbenomaterial
suchasatableclothorplasticbetweentheunitandsurface.
• Flashinglightindicatesblenderisreadytooperate.AvoidANYcontactwiththe
bladesormovingparts.
• Keephandsandutensilsoutofjarwhileblendingtoreducetheriskofinjuryor
damagetotheblender.Ascrapermaybeusedbutmustbeusedonlywhentheblender
isnotrunning.
• Donotoperateanyappliancewithadamagedcordorplugoraftertheappliance
malfunctions,orisdroppedordamagedinanymanner.Returnappliancetothe
nearestauthorizedservicefacilityforexamination,repairorelectricalormechanical
adjustment.
• Theblenderbladesaresharp.Handlecarefully.
• Toreducetheriskofinjury,neverplacecutter-assemblybladesonbasewithoutjar
properlyattached.
• Alwaysputthelidonthejarbeforeoperatingtheblender.
• Whenblendinghotliquidsbewareofsteam.Removethellercapfromthelidto
allowsteamtoescape.
• Donotuseoutdoors.
• Donotallowthecordtotouchhotsurfaces,includingthestove,orhangovertheedge
ofatableorcounter.
• Unplugtheblenderwhenitisnotinuse,beforetakingofforputtingonparts,and
beforecleaning.Todisconnect,turnapplianceoffbypressingON/Offbuttonand
removeplugfromoutlet.
• Thisapplianceisnottobeusedbychildrenorbypersonswithreducedphysical,
sensoryormentalcapabilities.
• Closesupervisionisnecessarywhenanyapplianceisusednearchildren.Children
shouldnotplaywiththeappliance.
• Donotblendboilingliquidsintheblender.
• Theuseofattachments,includingcanningjars,notrecommendedbythemanufacturer
maycauseariskofinjurytopersons.
• Whenblendinghotliquids,removecenterpieceoftwo-piececover.
• Donotattempttoreplaceorspliceadamagedcord.
Food Processor Accessory Additional Precautions
•Becertaincoverissecurelylockedinplacebeforeoperatingtheappliance.
•Donotattempttodefeatthecoverinterlockmechanism.
•Neverinsertfoodbyhand.Alwaysusefoodpusher.
•Keephandsandutensilsawayfrommovingbladesordiscswhileprocessingfoodto
reducetheriskofsevereinjurytopersonsordamagetothefoodprocessor.Ascraper
maybeusedbutmustbeusedonlywhenthefoodprocessorisnotrunning.
•Toreducetheriskofinjury,neverplacecuttingbladeordiscsonbasewithoutrst
puttingbowlproperlyinplace.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This product is for household use only.
• Themaximumratingmarkedontheproductisbasedontheattachmentthatdraws
thegreatestload.Otherattachmentsmaydrawlesspower.
Power Cord Instructions:
• Thisapplianceisequippedwithapolarizedplugfor120Vand127Vunitsonly.
Thistypeofplughasonebladethatiswiderthantheother.Thisplugwilltina
polarizedoutletonlyoneway.Thisisasafetyfeatureintendedtohelpreducethe
riskofelectricalshock.Ifyouareunabletoinserttheplugintotheoutlet,contact
aqualiedelectriciantoreplacetheobsoleteoutlet.Donotattempttodefeatthe
safetypurposeofthepolarizedplugbymodifyingthepluginanyway.
• Trytopositiontheblendernearthepowersourcetoreducethehazardsassociated
withpowercords(suchasbecomingentangledortrippingoveralongpowercord).
• Donotpull,twistorotherwiseabusethepowercord.
• Donotwrapthepowercordaroundthemainbodyoftheblenderduringorafter
use.
• Donotuseanextensioncordwiththisproduct.
This symbol has been placed in specific areas of the User Guide portion of
this book. Its purpose is to help you easily identify instructions that require
your special attention.
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