West Bend Blender - Manual (Page 2)

I
MPORTANT
S
AFEGUARDS
To prevent personal injury or property damage, read and follow all instructions
and warnings.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed including the following:
• Read all instructions, including these important safeguards and the care and use
instructions in this manual.
• Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
• The use of accessory attachments, including canning jars, not recommended by
West Bend® Housewares may cause injuries.
• Do not operate if the blender is not working properly or if it has been damaged in
any manner. For service information see warranty page.
• Do not leave unit unattended while plugged into an electrical outlet.
• Keep hands and utensils out of the blender jar while blending to reduce the risk
of severe injury to persons or damage to the blender. A scraper may be used but
must be used only when the blender is unplugged and not in operation.
• Do not attempt to repair this appliance yourself.
• For household use only.
To prevent personal injuries, read and follow all instructions and warnings.
O
PERATING
P
RECAUTIONS
•
Blades are sharp. Use extreme caution during assembly, while operating,
disassembly and cleaning.
•
Do not use if blades are broken, cracked or loose.
• Always operate blender with cover in place.
•
Always hold container while processing for stability.
•
Do not leave blender unattended while it is operating.
• Do not remove jar from base until the motor has stopped completely.
•
Do not use a cracked, chipped or broken jar.
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When blending hot liquids, remove centerpiece of two-piece cover.
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Avoid contacting moving parts.
•
To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutting assembly blades on base
without jar properly attached.
•
Do not use this appliance on the stovetop, under broiler, in the oven, in the
refrigerator or freezer.
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