Safety Instructions; Electrical Safety; Intended Use - Black & Decker FX400B Original Instructions Manual

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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 and personal injury.
• 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.
Safety of others
• 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 the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
Using your appliance
• Be careful if hot liquid is poured into the
food processor or blender as it can be
ejected out of the appliance due to a
sudden steaming.
• Always take care when using the
appliance.
• 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.
• Do not place the appliance on or near
heat sources or in a heated oven.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
• Always protect the motor unit from
water or excessive humidity.
• If the power supply cord is damaged
during use, disconnect the appliance
from the power supply immediately. Do
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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.
• Never let the appliance operate
unattended.
• Never reach into the jar with your fingers
or an object while the appliance is
running.
• Only remove the jar after you have
switched the appliance off and any
moving parts have stopped.
• Do not touch the cutting blades.
• Keep any loose clothing or long hair
away from the feeding tube and any
moving parts.
• Care shall be taken when handling the
sharp cutting blades, emptying the bowl
and during cleaning.
• Do not immerse the appliance, cord set or
plug in liquids.
CAUTION: Ensure that the blender is
switched off before removing it from the
stand.

Electrical safety

Before use, check that the mains voltage
corresponds to the voltage on the rating
plate.
This appliance is double insulated in
accordance with EN 60335-2-14;
therefore no earth wire is required.
• To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not
immerse the cord, plug or motor unit in
water or other liquid.
• Check that the supply voltage shown on
the rating plate of the appliance matches
that of your electrical system. Any
connection error will invalidate the
guarantee.

Intended use

Your Black+Decker FX400B appliance
comes with accessories to perform the
below functions: