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The installation of a residual current safety switch with a maximum rated
residual operating current of 30 mA in the supplying electrical circuit is
strongly recommended. If in doubt, contact your local electrician for fur-
ther information.
•
Do not
leave the appliance unattended when connected to the power
supply. Always turn the appliance off (all buttons are deactivated and
the LCD timer screen is switched-off) and
IMMEDIATELY
unplug the appli-
ance after operation and if it is not in use (even for a short break) and
before cleaning and/or assembling or disassembling. Always grasp the
plug to disconnect the appliance from the power outlet.
• Always handle the power cord with care.
Do not
pull or strain the power
cord. The power cord may never be knotted or squeezed.
Do not
let the
power cord hang over the edge of the table or counter. Take care not to
entangle in the power cord.
Do not
touch the appliance with wet hands
to avoid risk of electric shock.
Do not
touch the appliance, if it is damp
or wet or is touching wet surfaces while connected to the mains power
supply. In this case, immediately unplug the appliance and dry the appli-
ance (see ›Care and Cleaning‹).
• Ensure that the holder is leak-proof before putting the blender jug on the
motorblock. Always wipe off spilled liquids immediately. Do not immerse
the motor or power cord in any liquids or spill any liquids on it or place
the motor on wet surfaces. Never let any liquids run into the motorblock
or underneath it to avoid electric shock. There are louvre underneath the
motorblock. Ensure that no water can run into the louvre. When liquids
are spilled on the motor housing, immediately unplug the appliance and
dry the motor housing to avoid risk of electric shock or fire.
Do not
attempt
to operate the appliance, when liquids are on or in the motor housing.
