Gastroback 40969 User Manual - Page 5

Important Safeguards Carefully read all instructions before operating and save the instructions for further reference. Do not attempt to use this appliance for any other than the intended use, described in these instructions. Any other use, especially misuse, can cause severe injuries or damage by electric shock, fire or moving mechanical parts. When passing on the appliance to a third person, ensure to include these instructions. Never leave the appliance unattended when in operational mode. Any operation, repair and technical maintenance of the appliance or any part of it other than described in these instructions may only be performed at an authorised service centre. Please contact your vendor. Important Instructions • The appliance is designed for normal household quantities. Do not operate or store the appliance outdoors or in damp or wet areas. • Before use, always make sure that the appliance is properly and completely assembled. Always immediately unplug the appliance after each operation and before assembling or disassembling the beater, whisk or dough hook. Always ensure, that the processing tools are engaged firmly before connecting the appliance to the mains power supply (see ›Operation‹). Always handle the entire appliance and the tools with care and without violence. • Do not touch the assembled processing tool (whisk, beater or dough hook) with your hands or any other objects when the appliance is connected to the poweroutlet. • CAUTION: Do not use any other vessels or bowls then the provided bowl. • CAUTION: Do not block the ventilation slits on the back of the appliance and do not use the appliance in continuous operation for more than 10 minutes to avoid overheating. If processing large quantities of food, regularly interrupt operation and unplug the appliance for a few minutes, to let the motor cool down. • ATTENTION: Never switch on the appliance when the motor head is raised and never raise the motor head when the appliance is in operational mode. Risk of injury! Always ensure the appliance is switched ›Off‹ before raising or lowering the motor head. • ATTENTION: Avoid contact the moving parts. Keep hands, hair, clothing, as well as spatula and other utensils, away from beater, whisk or dough hook during operation to prevent injury and/or damage to the mixer. • ATTENTION: Keep hands and other utensils out of bowl while blending food to reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the unit. A scraper may be used but must be used only when the unit is not running. • ATTENTION: DO NOT place the appliance, accessories or power cord in an automatic dishwasher. • DO NOT immerse the motor housing or power cord in any liquids or spill any liquids on it. Safeguards for Daily Operation • The appliance is designed for normal household quantities. Do not operate or store the appliance outdoors or in damp or wet areas. Do not operate the appliance in continuous operation for more than 10 minutes to avoid overheating. If processing large quantities of food, interrupt operation after 10 minutes and unplug the appliance for a few minutes, to let the motor cool down. 31