from direct sunlight and sharp edges. Ensure the glass container is locked securely onto
the motorblock and that you can not knock the appliance over during operation to
avoid personal injury.
• Never leave the appliance unattended when the plug is connected to the power
outlet. Always IMMEDIATELY turn the appliance ´OFF`, wait for the motor to stop
completely, and then unplug the appliance, if the appliance is not in use (even for
a short break) and before assembling, disassembling or cleaning.
• Do not leave any food dry on the surfaces of the appliance. Do not immerse
the motor housing or power cord in water or any other liquid. Do not pour or drip
any liquids on the motor housing or power cord. When liquids are spilled on the motor
housing, immediately unplug the appliance and dry the motor housing to avoid risk
of electric shock or fire. Do not attempt to operate the appliance, when liquids are
on or in the motor housing.
• Do not place the motorblock in an automatic dishwasher!
• To avoid damage, do not use any abrasive cleaners, corrosive chemicals
(i.e. disinfectants, bleach) or cleaning pads for operation or cleaning. Do not use
any hard or sharp utensils for operation or cleaning. Always handle the entire
appliance and all parts of it with care and without violence.
• WARNING: The blade is very sharp. Pay attention when handling the blade.
Only touch the blade on the sealing ring and handle with care when cleaning.
• Do not use the appliance if it is damaged or units of the appliance are damaged.
Do not use the appliance if it does not function properly or if it was excessively
loaded. The appliance is likely damaged if the appliance or units of the appliance
show cracks, exorbitant wearing down, alterations or leaks. It is also likely damaged if the
drive wheel of the motorblock moves slowly. Take the appliance for technical
maintenance and repair to an authorised specialised reparation shop.
• WARNING: Do not overfill the glass container. If necessary, take some food
out of the container, using a wooden or plastic spoon, before starting the appliance again.
• Do not chop extremely hard food, such as nuts with shell, bones to avoid overrunning,
spurt out or that the motor stalls or stucks during operation because the blade is
blocked.
• WARNING: Do not fill ingredients into the glass container which exceed a temperature of
60 degrees. After processing ice cubes slowly heat up the glass container
before processing hot ingredients. Otherwise the glass container will crack or
get damaged. Use gloves processing hot liquids. Ensure not to burn yourself on the
glass container, on overrunning, spurt out or hot steam. Touch the handle only for
lifting the glass container.
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