DANGER for children
Packing materials are not children's
toys. Children should not be allowed to
play with the plastic bags: There is a
risk of suffocation.
Keep the device out of the reach of chil-
dren.
DANGER to and from pets
and livestock
Electrical devices can represent a haz-
ard to pets and livestock. In addition,
animals can also cause damage to the
device. For this reason you should keep
animals away from electrical devices at
all times.
DANGER! Risk of electric
shock due to moisture
This device must never be operated
close to a bathtub, shower, filled hand
basin or similar.
The motor unit, the power cable and the
mains plug must not be immersed in wa-
ter or other liquids.
Protect the motor unit from dampness
and dripping and splashing water.
Should liquids enter the motor unit, pull
out the mains plug immediately. Have
the device checked before reusing.
Never touch the device with wet hands.
If the device falls into water, disconnect
the mains plug immediately. Only then
is it safe to retrieve the device.
DANGER! Risk of electric
shock
Plug the mains plug into the wall socket
only after the motor unit has been as-
sembled complete with the selected ac-
cessory parts.
Only connect the mains plug to a prop-
erly installed and easily accessible wall
socket whose voltage corresponds to
the specifications on the rating plate.
The wall socket must continue to be eas-
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ily accessible after the device is
plugged in.
Ensure that the power cable cannot be
damaged by sharp edges or hot points.
Do not wrap the power cable around
the device.
Even after it has been switched off, the
device has not been completely discon-
nected from the mains. In order to fully
disconnect it, pull out the mains plug.
When using the device, ensure that the
power cable cannot be trapped or
crushed.
To pull the mains plug out of the wall
socket, always pull on the mains plug,
and never on the power cable.
Disconnect the mains plug from the wall
socket ...
... if there is a fault,
... when the blender is not in operation,
... prior to each cleaning, and
... during thunderstorms.
Do not use the device if there is visible
damage to the device or the power ca-
ble.
To avoid any risk, do not make modifi-
cations to the product.
DANGER! Risk of injury
from cutting
The blades are sharp. Please be very
careful when handling them. When
washing manually, the water should be
sufficiently clear that you can see the
blades easily.
Never reach into the rotating blades. Do
not touch rotating parts with spoons or
similar utensils. Keep long hair or loose
clothing away from rotating parts as well.
The blade continues to rotate after the
device is switched off. Wait until it has
stopped before you take the hand
blender out of the food or open the
chopper.