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Safety
ƽ Important safety instructions
The following safety instructions must
always be adhered to when using elec-
trical appliances:
These directions will help you avoid
severe injuries and/or heavy damage(s),
and enable you to achieve better results
and/or output.
Please read the following information
regarding safety measures and appropri-
ate usage carefully. Open the page with
the illustrations before you begin
reading and make yourself familiar with
all the functions of the appliance.
Preserve these directions carefully and
pass them on, if and when necessary, to
others too.
To avoid life-threatening electric shocks:
• The voltage of the power source must
match the stipulations given on the
plate with the details of the model
affixed to the appliance. Appliances
requiring 220-240 V.
• Never immerse the mounted motor
unit in water. Wipe it instead with a
damp cloth to clean it.
• Never operate the appliance with a
damaged connecting cable or power
plug. Immediately have the damaged
connecting cables and/or appliances
that do not function optimally, or we-
re damaged, inspected and repaired
by the authorized customer service.
• Do not expose the appliance to the
rain and never use it in a humid or
wet environment. Make sure that the
cable never gets damp or wet while
the appliance is in use.
In order to avoid the danger of fire
and/or injuries:
• Never leave the appliance unattended
whilst in use.
• Caution! Keep children away from the
connecting cable and the appliance.
Children frequently underestimate
the danger from electrical appliances.
Ensure a safe location for the
appliance.
• Ensure that the power plug is quickly
reachable in case of danger, and also
that there is no danger of tripping
over the cable.
• In order to avoid injuries, make sure
that all the component parts are pro-
perly connected and installed.
• Ensure that the lid is properly secured
before switching on the appliance.
• Never use the appliance with an emp-
ty mixing unit.
• Never remove the lid while the appli-
ance is in use.
• Danger of injury! The cutting blade is
very sharp. Handle it with extreme
caution.
• Do not touch any rotating parts.
• Turn the appliance off after use and
pull out the power plug. Only when
the motor has come to a complete
stop may the appliance be disassem-
bled.
• Never use the appliance:
- if individual components, the con-
necting cable or the power plug are
damaged,
- in case of malfunctioning of the
appliance, or if it has been otherwise
damaged or has fallen down.
• Give the appliance for examination
and/or repair only to an authorized
service outlet.
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