Viking VHMD Use and Care Manual - Page 4

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, consideration should always be given to basic safety precautions including the following: • Read all instructions. • To protect against the risk of electrical shock, do not place cord, plugs, or motor housing in water or any other liquid. • This appliance should not be used by children and care should be taken when operated near children. • Unplug from outlet before cleaning, removing parts, and also when not in use. • Do not operate the hand mixer with a damaged cord or plug or after the hand mixer malfunctions, or has been damaged in any manner. Please call 1-800-216-5775 to speak with the Viking Culinary Warranty & Service Center. • The use of an accessory not evaluated for use with this hand mixer may cause fire, electric shock, or possible injury. • Avoid contacting moving parts. Keep hands, hair, clothing, as well as spatulas and other utensils away from all attachments during operation to reduce the risk of injury to persons and/or damage to the hand mixer. • Flashing of the digital control means ready to operate, do not touch beaters. • Do not use outdoors. • Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces. • This hand mixer is for household use only. Not intended or warranted for commercial use. • Do not use hand mixer for other than its intended use. • Do not remove beaters while operating. • The beaters are for use in this hand mixer only. Do not use in other appliances. • Do not clean hand mixer with cleansers, steel wool pads, or other abrasive materials. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 4