Frigidaire FPIB10B7NS Complete Owner's Guide - Page 2

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS followed, including the items listed below: 1. Read all instructions. Consumer Safety Information 2. Avoid contact with moving parts. 3. To protect against electric shock, do not place cord, plugs, or motor body in water or other liquid. 4. This appliance should not be used by children, and care should be taken when using it near children. 5. Do not operate this appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions, or if it is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to the nearest authorized dealer for inspection, repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment. 6. Do not use outdoors. 7. Do not let the cord touch hot surfaces, including the stove. 8. Do not let it hang over the edge of a table or counter where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally. 9. Do not use this appliance for any purpose other than its intended use. 10. Be sure to lock the chopper blade and chopper in position before engaging in operation. THIS UNIT IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, the plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fully fit the outlet, reverse the plug and reinsert. If it still doesn't fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way. CAUTION Your immersion blender is equipped with a power supply cord as a safety precaution to prevent personal injury or property damage resulting from pulling, tripping or becoming entangled with a longer cord. Do not allow children to use or be near the blender without adult supervision. If an extension cord is used, (1) the marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance, (2) the cord should not drape over the countertop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over, (3) if the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be a grounded 3-wire cord. 11. Use of any attachment not recommended or sold by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock, or injury. CAUTION 12. To disconnect the blender, press the OFF button. Unplug by grasping the plug and pulling from the outlet. Never unplug it by pulling the cord. ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD Plug the unit into a properly grounded electrical outlet. 13. Do not remove any attachment from the motor unit while the unit is running. 14. BLADES ARE SHARP. HANDLE CAREFULLY. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. 15. Keep hands and utensils out of container while chopping food to reduce the risk of severe injury to persons, or damage the food chopper. A scraper may be used, but only when the food chopper is not running. 16. Do not place the unit near any hot surface, range, or electrical burners, or where it could touch any other source of heat. 17. When mixing liquids, especially hot liquids, use a tall container, or make small quantities at a time to reduce spillage. 18. Do not attempt to defeat the cover interlock mechanics. 2