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• When the appliance is not in use, unplug the power cable from the outlet socket and
keep the appliance out of reach of children.
• Always disconnect the appliance if left unsupervised and before putting it together,
taking it apart or cleaning.it.
• Keep the packaging material out of reach of children, suffocation hazard.
1.3 Improper use
The appliance is designed exclusively to blend or chop foodstuffs. Any other use is deemed
improper use and can cause severe personal injuries and damage to the appliance.
• The appliance is designed for household use or use in a similar environment, e.g.
in ofces or similar areas. It is not suitable for commercial use, e.g. in the catering
industry.
• The appliance is not designed to be operated with a timer or separate remote control
system.
1.4 Power
Since the appliance is operated with electrical current, there is a risk of receiving an
electric shock. Be sure to follow the precautions mentioned below:
• Only connect the appliance to a properly installed, earthed safety outlet socket.
• Only operate the appliance if the voltage specied on the rating plate matches the
voltage of your outlet socket.
• Make sure that the power cable is not kinked or pinched and that the power cable
and the appliance do not come in contact with heat sources (e.g. hot plates, gas
ames).
• When you pull the power cable out of the outlet, always pull directly on the plug.
Never carry the appliance by the power cable.
• Never immerse the motor unit in water or other liquids, never clean it under running
water, and never put it in the dishwasher.
• Never touch the power plug with wet hands.
• Never operate the appliance outdoors.