Hamilton Beach E52210 Use and Care Manual - Page 2

840045500 LINN/01 5/25/99 8:58 AM Page 2 (1,1) L IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following: 1. Read all instructions. 2. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put cord, plug, base, or motor in water or other liquid. 3. Close supervision is necessary when used by or near children. 4. Unplug cord from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning. 5. Avoid contact with moving parts. 6. 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, electrical repair, mechanical repair, or adjustment. 7. The use of attachments, including canning jars, not recommended or sold by Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex, Inc. may cause a risk of injury to persons. 8. Do not use outdoors. 9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces, including the stove. 10. Keep hands and utensils out of container while blending to prevent the possibility of severe personal injury and/or damage to blender. A rubber spatula may be used but must be used only when blender is not running. 11. Blades are sharp, handle carefully. 12. To avoid injury, never place cutting unit blades on base without jar properly attached. 13. Always operate blender with cover in place. 14. When blending hot liquids, remove center piece of two-piece cover. Do not fill blender container beyond the 3 cup level. Always begin processing at the lowest speed setting. Keep hands and other exposed skin away from the cover opening to prevent possible burns. 2 15. Do not blend hot liquids in the Blend-Store-Serve containers. 16. Screw on jar retaining ring firmly. Injury can result if moving blades accidentally become exposed. 17. If the jar should turn when the motor is switched ON, switch OFF immediately and tighten jar in threaded retaining ring. 18. Do not leave blender unattended while it is operating. 19. To disconnect cord, turn the control to OFF, then remove plug from wall outlet. 20. Do not use appliance for other than intended purpose. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 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. If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact an electrician to replace the obsolete outlet. Do not attempt to defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug. The Hamilton Beach/ Proctor-Silex, Inc. Type FP04 food processor attachment is intended for use with this blender. The marked rating of wattage for your blender is based upon usage with the jar provided. The Type FP04 food processor attachment may draw less power. If the cutting unit blades lock and do not move, it will damage the motor. Do not use. Call the toll-free customer service number for information. Do not place blender container in the freezer filled with food or liquid. This will freeze and damage the cutting unit. 3