Optimum THERMOCOOK ESSENTIAL User Manual page 6

40. The 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
41. Never let the appliance run unattended.
42. The Spatula is only used for moving the food out of the bowl. Don't use it while the blade is
running.
43. Be careful if hot liquid is poured into the food processor as it can be ejected out of the appliance
due to a sudden steaming.
44. When the current temperature of the bowl is at or above 900C), you will find:
1) The working speed will be limited at speed 1‑4.
2) The appliance will automatically switch the working speed to speed 4; Even through the
current working speed is set at speed 5‑10.
45. 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.
46. The appliance is only to be used with the stand provided.
47. The heating element surface is subject to residual heat after use.
48. For cleaning, please refer to "Clean" section.
49. For the operating times and speed settings for accessories, please refer to "Suggested Speed
and Capacity for each Accessory" section.
CAUTION: HOT SURFACE. CARE MUST BE TAKEN. THE SURFACES
ARE LIABLE TO GET HOT DURING USE.
50. Operate on a flat level surface only. Operating on sinks, draining boards or uneven surfaces must
be avoided.
51. Keep hands and utensils out of the jar while in use. A rubber scraper may be used when the
appliance is turned off and unplugged.
52. Always operate the appliance with the Lid in place.
53. Never bypass the safety interlocking devices.
54. Do Not attempt to open the lid or remove the jar when in use.
55. Pay attention to the high‑temperature food when you open the jar lid.
56. Always insert the measuring cup / Lid Plug correctly in the hole in the top of the jar lid when
processing food.
57. Do not exceed 2 minutes of use when set to the highest speed levels 8, 9 or 10 as the motor can
overheat. Switch off and allow the unit to cool down for at least 1 minute, then continue again.
CAUTION: WHEN BLENDING / STIRRING HOT LIQUIDS, (NEVER
BLEND HOT OIL OR FAT), POUR THROUGH THE SPECIAL
REMOVABLE CAP ON THE LID OF THE JAR. BEGIN PROCESSING AT
A LOWER SPEED. KEEP HANDS AND OTHER EXPOSED SKIN AWAY
FROM THE COVER TO PREVENT POSSIBLE BURNS.
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