Cuisinart RHB-100 User Manual - Page 3

22. T o reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not operate any heating appliance beneath or near the mounted charging handle unit. 23. D o not mount or store unit over or near a portion of a heating or cooking appliance, or a sink or washbasin. 24. U nplug the charger from the outlet before attempting any routine cleaning of the charger. 25. D o not operate a damaged USB power adapter or USB cable. Have damaged parts replaced immediately. 26. D o not incinerate the hand blender, even if it is severely damaged. The batteries can explode in a fire. 27. T his product contains lithium ion batteries which must be recycled at the end of the life of the hand blender and disposed of properly. Do not incinerate or compost batteries, as they will explode at high temperature. 28. L eaks from battery cells can occur under extreme conditions. If the liquid gets on the skin, (1) wash quickly with soap and water or (2) neutralize with mild acid such as lemon juice or vinegar. If the liquid gets into eyes, flush them immediately with clean water for a minimum of 10 minutes. Seek medical attention. 29. P revent unintentional starting. Never press the Auto Lock/Unlock switch on the power handle while pressing the Power On switch unless you are ready to use your blender or whisk. 30. R echarge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack. The USB charger must be listed Class 2 power supply or certified ITE power supply, rated output 5V 2A MAX. Do not use unapproved sources. 31. U se appliances only with specifically designated battery packs. Use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire. 32. U nder abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery. Avoid contact with such liquid. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts eyes, seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns. 33. D o not use a battery pack or appliance that is damaged or modified. Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting in fire, explosion or risk of injury. 34. D o not expose a battery pack or appliance to fire or excessive heat. Exposure to fire or temperatures above 265°F/130°C may cause an explosion. 35. H ave servicing performed by a qualified repair person using only identical replacement parts. This will ensure that the safety of the product is maintained. 36. R ecommended ambient charging temperature: 50°F−104°F (10°C−40°C). 37. R ecommended storage temperature: 50°F− 104°F (10°C−40°C). 38. U se only USB cable supplied with this product or recommended by CUISINART. 39. A ny other servicing should be performed by an authorized Cuisinart service representative. 40. D o not operate your appliance in an appliance garage or under a wall cabinet. When storing in an appliance garage, always unplug the unit from the electrical outlet. Not doing so could create a risk of fire, especially if the appliance touches the walls of the garage or the door touches the unit as it closes. 41. D o not use outdoors. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY 3