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WARNING: to avoid the risk of serious injury when using your Vitamix® blender, basic safety precau-
tions should be followed, including the following. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS, SAFEGUARDS
AND WARNINGS BEFORE OPERATING BLENDER.
1. Read all instructions.
2. Do not use blender for other than
intended use.
3. This appliance shall not be used by
children. Keep the appliance and its
cord out of reach of children.
4. WARNING: to avoid inadvertent
activation, turn off and unplug
before cleaning.
5. CAUTION: in order to avoid a
hazard due to inadvertent resetting
of the thermal cut-out, power to
this blender must not be supplied
through an external switching
device, such as a timer, or connected
to a circuit that is regularly switched
on and off by the utility.
6. To protect against risk of electrical
shock, do not put the blender base
in water or other liquid.
7. Unplug from outlet when not in
use, before putting on or taking off
parts and before cleaning.
8. Always check that the blender is
OFF before plugging cord into wall
socket. To disconnect, turn OFF
the blender, then remove plug from
wall socket.
9. Avoid contacting moving parts.
10. Do not operate any blender with
a damaged cord or plug or after
the blender malfunctions, or
is dropped or damaged in any
manner. Call Vitamix Customer
Service at (+44) 0800 587 0019
or email service@vitamix.co.uk
at once for examination, repair,
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If purchased outside the U.S.A. or
Canada, contact your local Vitamix
dealer.
11. GFCI circuit breakers might be
installed in your kitchen. Look for
them in sockets near sinks. If the
blender won't operate, unplug the
blender. Reset the wall socket or
circuit breaker. If the circuit breaker
continues to trip, unplug the
blender from the socket. Allow the
blender to sit for 24 hours before
attempting to use it again. Contact
Vitamix Customer Service if the
problem persists.
12. Alteration or modification of any
part of the blender, including the
use of any part or parts that are not
genuine authorised Vitamix parts,
may cause fire, electric shock or
injury and will void your warranty.
13. The use of attachments not
expressly authorised or sold by
Vitamix for use with this blender,
including canning jars, may cause
fire, electric shock or injury. Use in
this way will void your warranty.
14. Do not use outdoors.
15. Do not let cord hang over edge of
table or counter.
16. Do not place on or near a hot gas
or electric burner, in or on a heated
oven.
17. Keep hands and utensils out of
container while blending to reduce
the risk of severe injury to persons
or damage to the blender. A rubber
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