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Intended use

English

Your Black & Decker Smoothie Maker has been designed for
blending food into beverages. This product is intended for
household use only.
Safety instructions
Warning! When using mains-powered appliances, basic
safety precautions, including the following, should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, personal injury
and material damage.
Read all of this manual carefully before using the
appliance.
The intended use is described in this manual. The use of
any accessory or attachment or the performance of any
operation with this appliance other than those
recommended in this instruction manual may present a risk
of personal injury.
Retain this manual for future reference.
Using your appliance
Make sure that the appliance is switched off before
connecting to or disconnecting from the power supply.
Always take care when using the appliance.
Do not use the appliance outdoors.
Do not operate the appliance if your hands are wet.
Do not operate the appliance if you are barefoot.
Do not touch moving parts. Keep long hair and loose
clothing out of the way of the moving parts.
Guide the power supply cord neatly so it does not hang over
the edge of a worktop and cannot be caught accidentally or
tripped over.
Never pull the power supply cord to disconnect the plug
from the socket. Keep the power supply cord away from
heat, oil and sharp edges.
Switch off and wait for the motor to stop running before
disconnecting the appliance from the power supply.
Never detach any part or accessory while the appliance is
still connected to the power supply. Always disconnect the
appliance from the power supply first.
If the power supply cord is damaged during use, disconnect
the appliance from the power supply immediately. Do not
touch the power supply cord before disconnecting from the
power supply.
Disconnect the appliance from the power supply when not
in use, before fitting or removing parts and before cleaning.
Safety of others
Do not allow children or any person unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the appliance.
Do not allow children or animals to come near the work
area or to touch the appliance or power supply cord. Close
supervision is necessary when the appliance is used near
children.
The appliance is not intended for use by young or infirm
persons without supervision.
Children must be supervised to make sure that they do not
play with the appliance.
After use
Switch off and remove the plug from the socket before
leaving the appliance unattended and before changing,
cleaning or inspecting any parts of the appliance.
When not in use, the appliance should be stored in a dry
place. Children should not have access to stored
appliances.
Inspection and repairs
Before use, check the appliance for damaged or defective
parts. Check for breakage of parts, damage to switches and
any other conditions that may affect its operation.
Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged or
defective.
Have any damaged or defective parts repaired or replaced
by an authorised repair agent.
Before use, check the power supply cord for signs of
damage, ageing and wear.
Do not use the appliance if the power supply cord or mains
plug is damaged or defective.
If the power supply cord or mains plug is damaged or
defective it must be repaired by an authorised repair agent
in order to avoid a hazard. Do not cut the power supply cord
and do not attempt to repair it yourself.
Never attempt to remove or replace any parts other than
those specified in this manual.
Electrical safety
This tool is double insulated in accordance with
EN 60335; therefore no earth wire is required.
Always check that the power supply corresponds
to the voltage on the rating plate.
To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not
immerse the cord, plug or motor unit in water or
other liquid.
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