Important Safeguards - Bella R4 Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
2. To protect against risk of electric shock do not put the appliance base,
power cord or plug in water or other liquid. Ensure that appliance does not get wet
(water splashes etc.) and do not use it with wet hands.
3. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of
appliances by a person responsible for their safety.
4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
This appliance has moving parts and /or sharp blades that may cause serious
personal injury.
5. Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and
before cleaning. You might accidently start the appliance if the unit is still plugged
into the outlet and cause serious personal injury.
6. Avoid contacting moving parts.
7. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the
nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical
adjustment. Contact customer service for examination, repair or adjustment.
8. The use of attachments, including canning jars, cups or covers not recommended
or sold by the manufacturer may cause a risk of injury to persons. Only items
designed for use with this appliance should be used at all times.
9. Do not use outdoors. This unit is designed to be used only indoors.
10. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. The cord can get tangled or
cause the appliance to fall.
11. Do not let cord contact hot surface, including the stove. The protective insulation
will burn making the appliance inoperable or unsafe to operate.
12. This blender is turned on by pressing the desired speed.
13. Blades are sharp. Handle carefully. Use the blade's collar to handle. Touching the
blades can cause injuries.
14. Keep hands and utensils out of container 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 not running.
15. To reduce the risk of injury, never place cutter-assembly blades on the motor base
without jar properly attached. Always completely assemble the blade and the jar
in place.
16. Always operate blender with cover properly placed on the jar.
17. When blending hot liquids, remove center piece of two-piece cover.
Blending boiling liquids may cause the lid to unlock itself from the jar and
the hot liquid can cause serious personal injuries.
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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