Important Safeguards - Wolfgang Puck BQBC0010 Use And Care Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be
followed, including the following:
1 Read all instructions carefully.
2 To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put Motor Base,
Cord or Plug of the appliance in water or other liquid.
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This appliance should not be used by children and care should be
taken when used near children.
4
Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off
parts, and before cleaning. To unplug, grasp plug and pull from the
wall. Never yank on cord.
5 Avoid contact with moving parts. Keep hands and utensils out of
the container while blending to prevent severe injury or damage to
the unit. A scraper may be used but must be used only when unit
is not running.
6 Caution: Sharp blades - handle carefully - unplug before inserting or
removing parts and do not put motor housing in water.
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 the appliance to an authorized service facility for
examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
8 The use of attachments not recommended or sold by W.P.
Appliances, Inc. may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
9 Do not use outdoors.
10 Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot
surfaces, including the stove.
11
When mixing liquids, especially hot liquids, use the container, or
make small quantities at a time to reduce spillage.
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Do not use this appliance for other than intended use.
13 Be certain cover is securely locked in place before operating
appliance.
14 This appliance is equipped with a safety interlock that will prevent
operation without being properly assembled, do not attempt to
defeat this feature.
15
Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing
hot food, water or other liquids.
16 DO NOT remove the motor housing before the chopping blades have
stopped turning.
17 DO NOT attempt to sharpen blades.
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18 DO NOT use jars if they are cracked or chipped.
19 DO NOT use the appliance if chopping blades are bent or damaged.
20 DO NOT operate the appliance empty.
21 Exercise extreme caution when blending hot liquids.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
Additional Safety Information
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
As a safety feature, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If
the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not
fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in
any way.
IMPORTANT
1
Do not run the QuadChop continuously for longer than 15 seconds.
For lighter loads of ingredients such as sauces, egg whites or skim
milk, do not run the QuadChop continuously for longer than 60
seconds.
2 Do not mix flammable non-food substances in this appliance.
3 Do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes.
4 Do not place any parts of this appliance in the microwave.
5
Immediately release the High or Low Speed Button on the Motor
Housing in the event that the appliance malfunctions during use.
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To reduce the risk of injury, NEVER operate the appliance without
the Chopper Bowl Lid. Do not try to defeat the interlock mechanism:
Make sure that the Chopping Blades are properly assembled before
operating the appliance.
Before Your First Use
Carefully unpack the Chopper and accessories, and remove all packaging
materials. Wash the Chopper Bowl, Chopping Blades and Chopper
Bowl Lid in warm, soapy water to remove any dust that may have
accumulated during packaging. Do not immerse the Motor Housing,
cord or plug in water. Wipe the Motor Housing with a damp cloth.
CAUTION: The blades are very sharp. Use care when handling.
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