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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
The necessary precautions must be taken when using electrical appliances, and these include the following:
1. Make sure that the voltage on the appliance rating plate corresponds to that of the mains electricity.
2. Never leave the appliance unattended when connected to the power supply; unplug it after every use.
3. Never place the appliance on or close to sources of heat.
4. Always place the appliance on a flat, level surface during use.
5. Never leave the appliance exposed to the elements (rain, sun, etc....).
6. Make sure that the power cord does not come into contact with hot surfaces.
7. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge only if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Do not allow children to play with
the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried out by children unless they are older than 8 and
supervised.
8. Children under age 8 should not be allowed to handle appliance and its power cord which must be kept out of their
reach.
9. Never place the appliance body, plug or power cord in water or other liquids; always wipe clean with a damp cloth.
10. Always unplug the power cord from the electricity mains before fitting or removing single attach ments or before
cleaning the appliance.
11. Always make sure that your hands are thoroughly dry before using or adjusting the switches on the appliance, or
before touching the power plug or power connections.
12. To unplug the appliance, grip the plug and remove it directly from the power socket. Never pull the power cord to
unplug the appliance.
13. Do not use the appliance if the power cord or plug are damaged or if the appliance itself is faulty; all repairs, including
substitution of power cord, must be carried out exclusively by an Beper assistance centre or by authorized Beper
technicians in order to avoid all risks.
14. In case of using extension leads, these must be suitable for the appliance power to avoid danger to the operator and
for the safety of the environment in which the appliance is being used. Extension leads, if not suitable, can cause
operating anomalies.
15. Never allow the cord to dangle in places where it may be grabbed by a child.
16. Do not threaten the safety of the appliance by using parts that are not original or which have not been approved by
the manufacturer.
17. Any changes to this product that have not been expressly authorised by the manufacturer may lead to the user's
guarantee being rendered null and void.
18. In the event that you decide to dispose of the appliance, we advise you to make it inoperative by cutting off the power
cord. We also recommend that any parts that could be dangerous be rendered harmless, especially for children, who
may play with the appliance or its parts.
19. Packaging must never be left within the reach of children since it is potentially dangerous.
20. NEVER TOUCH MOVING PARTS.
21. The blades are sharp; take great care while emptying the container and when cleaning.
22. Never operate the appliance while it is empty.
23. Do not use the appliance if the blade is damaged.
24. Do not use the appliance to chop foods that are excessively hard (e.g., meat on the bone).
25. Leave hot liquids to cool before pouring them into the container.
26. PREPARE THE CONTAINER CORRECTLY WITH THE FOODS TO BE BLENDED AND THE BLADE SET
BEFORE CLOSING IT AND FITTING IT TO THE POWER BASE.
27. Before removing the container with the blade set from the power base, wait for the blade to stop moving
completely.
28. To dispose of product correctly according to European Directive 2009/96/CE, please refer to and read the
provided leaflet enclosed with the product.
DO NOT THROW AWAY THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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