Smeg BLF01BLUS User manual - Page 4

Important Safeguards For this appliance • Avoid touching moving parts. Keep hands, hair, clothing and utensils away from the blades during operation, to prevent personal injury and/or damage to the appliance. • Remove blades from the jar before washing. • The use of attachments, including canning jars, not recommended by the manufacturer may cause a risk of injury to persons. • Blades are sharp. Handle carefully. • To reduce the risk of injury, never place the blade assembly on the base without properly attaching the jar. • Do not blend hot liquids. • Always operate the blender with the lid in place. • The flashing light indicates that the appliance is ready to operate. Avoid any contact with blades or moving parts. • Care shall be taken when handling and emptying the jar and during cleaning. • Always unplug the blender if it is left unattended and before assembly, disassembly or cleaning. Unplug the blender when it is not being used, before cleaning and if you notice any fault. Let the appliance cool down before cleaning. • Check that the lid is correctly closed before turning on the blender.Do not overfill the blender (max. 1.5 liters). • Do not use the blender with parts or accessories of other manufacturers. • Only use original spare parts. The use of spare parts not approved by the manufacturer could lead to fires, electric shocks or personal injury. • Only place the blender on level and dry surfaces. • Do not run the blender empty. • Do not use the blender as a storage compartment. Keep it empty before and after use. • Keep hands and utensils out of the jar while blending to reduce the risk of severe injury to persons or damage to the blender. A spatula may be used but must be used only when the blender is not running. • Do not use harsh detergents or sharp objects to wash or remove residues from the blender jar. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 6