Hamilton Beach 68220 Use & Care - Page 2

840120600 ENv03.qxd 12/18/03 9:58 AM Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS This is not a toy. Adult supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. When using electric appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following: 1. Read all instructions. 2. Check voltage to be sure that the volt- age indicated on the nameplate agrees with your voltage. 3. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put motor assembly of appliance in water or other liquid. 4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. 5. Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning. 6. Avoid contacting moving parts. 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. Call our toll free customer service number for information on examination, repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment. 8. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex may cause fire, electric shock or injury. 9. Do not use outdoors. 10. Do not let cord hand over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces. 11. Do not let cord contact hot surfaces, including the stove. 12. Keep hands and utensils out of cylinder bowl while in use to reduce the risk of unjury to persons or to the appliance itself. 13. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven. Do not use this unit near oven, heater or fireplace. 14. To disconnect, turn any control to "OFF" or "0" then remove plug from wall outlet. 15. Do not use appliance for other than intended purpose. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS! Other Consumer Safety Information This appliance intended for household use only. This appliance is equipped with a polarized plug. This type of plug has one blade wider than the other. The plug will fit into an electrical outlet only one way. This is a safety feature intended to help reduce the risk of electrical shock. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact a qualified electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. Do not attempt to defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug by modifying the plug in any way. CAUTION: This appliance is for household use. An authorized service representative should perform any servicing other than cleaning and user maintenance. Authorized service personnel only should do repair. • Keep your hands and the cord away from hot parts of the appliance during operation. 2 • Never clean with scouring powders or hard implements. • Do not place or use the appliance on hot surfaces, such as stoves, hotplates, or near open gas flames. • Do not expose the freezing cylinder to temperatures above 105ºF (41ºC). • Do not clean freezing cylinder in dishwasher. • Do not unplug the unit by pulling on cord. • Do not use if freezing cylinder is broken or any liquid has leaked out. BEFORE FIRST USE: Remove all literature and packing material from inside the ice cream maker. Separate the lid from the motor by pulling apart. Wash the freezing cylinder, lid, drive shaft and churn blade in warm soapy water. Thoroughly rinse and dry all parts. DO NOT immerse electric motor assembly in water. To clean, wipe with a moist cloth.