Important Safeguards - Westinghouse WKMCGO01WH Instructions Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage when using electrical
appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the
following:
• Read all instructions before using the Food Chopper.
• Ensure the rated voltage shown on the rating label corresponds with the
voltage of the power supply.
• Always place and operate the appliance on an even, stable, clean, and dry
surface.
• Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
• Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter or touch hot
surfaces.
• To protect against fire, do not operate the appliance in the presence of
explosive and/or flammable fumes.
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children,
including this Food Chopper. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
• 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 are provided with supervision and instructions concerning the use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Do not operate the appliance
with a damaged cord or plug or in the event the appliance malfunctions or has been
damaged in any manner. Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself. In case of
malfunction, repairs are to be conducted by qualified personnel only.
• The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or
separate remote-control system.
• The use of accessory attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance
manufacturer may cause injuries or damage the product.
• To protect against the risk of electrical shock, never put the cord, plug, or base in
water or other liquids.
• Make sure the appliance is cleaned thoroughly before using it.
• Turn the appliance OFF and then unplug from the outlet when not in use, before
assembling or disassembling parts, and before cleaning. To unplug, grasp the plug
and pull from the outlet. Never pull from the power cord.
• Always assemble the appliance completely before plugging it into an electrical
outlet.
• The appliance will not operate unless properly assembled.
• Always secure the Bowl onto the Base before attaching the blade.
• To enable operation, always ensure the Lid is securely locked in place.
• Make sure the motor has completely stopped before removing the Lid.
• The blades on this appliance are sharp. Never allow fingers, hair, or clothing to
come into contact with the blade. Use great care when handling the blade and avoid
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