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Safety Warnings
GB
For your continued safety and to reduce the risk of injury or electric shock,
please follow all the safety precautions listed below.
• Read all the instructions carefully before using this appliance and keep
them for future reference.
• Retain the manual. If you pass the appliance on to a third party, make
sure to include this manual.
• The blades and plates are very sharp, handle with care. Always hold the
knife blade by the finger grip at the top, away from the cutting edge,
both when handling and cleaning.
• Always remove the knife blade before pouring contents from the bowl.
• Keep hands and utensils out of the processor bowl or blender jar whilst
connected to the mains socket. A scraper may be used but only when
the food processor is not running.
• In order to avoid a hazardous situation, this appliance must never be
connected to a timer switch.
• Excessive strain may cause the motor to overheat and stop. Do not
operate this appliance for longer than 3 minutes. Wait around 15
minutes for the motor to cool. A safety protector in the motor prevents
overheating. If the motor stops, turn the appliance off. Do not operate
this appliance in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes.
• Always switch off and unplug before fitting or removing parts, after use
and before cleaning.
• Always lock the bowl or blender jar to the motor unit before attempting
to fit the lid.
• Always unlock the lid before attempting to remove the bowl from the
motor unit.
• This appliance will be damaged and may cause injury if the interlock
mechanism is subjected to excessive force.
• Before removing the lid from the bowl, switch the appliance off and
wait until the attachment/blades have completely stopped.
• Thoroughly clean the parts that will come into contact with food before
you use the appliance for the first time.
• Do not exceed the quantities and preparation times as indicated.
• Do not exceed the maximum content indicated on the bowl, i.e. do not
fill beyond the maximum fill mark.
• Never use your fingers to push food down the feed tube. Always use the
pusher.
• Never use any accessories or parts other than those provided with this
appliance.
• Never let the motor unit, mains cable or plug get wet.
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