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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Warnings and important safety instruc-
tions appearing in this manual are not
meant to cover all possible conditions
and situations that may occur. Common
sense, caution and care must be exercised
when installing, maintaining, or operating
the appliance.
When using any electrical appliance, basic
safety precautions should always be ad-
hered to including the following:
1 Read all instructions before using the
appliance.
2 To protect against risk of electrical
shock never let the power unit, plug
or cord get wet. Do not put the unit in
water or any other liquids.
3 Do not let the cord hang over the edge
of the worktop or table, or get in touch
with hot surfaces. Do not place the ap-
pliance near hot surfaces, such as gas/
electric hobs or in a heated oven.
4 This appliance is not intended for use
by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction con-
cerning use of the appliance by a per-
son responsible for their safety.
5 Children should not use this appliance.
Close supervision is necessary when
any appliances are used near children.
6 Never leave the appliance unatten-
ded whilst it is switched on.
7 Unplug from the mains socket when
the appliance is not in use, or before
tting or removing parts, and before
cleaning.
8 Avoid contact with moving parts. Keep
hands and utensils out of the bowl
whilst connected to the power supply.
Remove the blade unit before empty-
ing the bowl.
9 Do not operate any appliance with a
damaged cord or plug, or after the
appliance is dropped or damaged in
any manner. Return the appliance to
the nearest authorised service facility
for examination, repair or mechanical
adjustment.
10 The use of attachments is not recom-
mended by the manufacturer and may
carry a risk of injury to persons.
11 Do not use outdoors.
12 This appliance is not suitable for pro-
cessing very hard foods, such as ice
cubes, coee beans, hard spices, grind-
ing granulated sugar to caster sugar,
or processing hot liquids. Only process
small amount of food at a time.
13 Blades are sharp, handle with care.
Hold the blade 5at the top away from
the cutting edge, both when handling
and cleaning.
14 Ensure safety cover 3and motor
block 2are securely locked in place
before operating the appliance.
15 Do not switch on the appliance when it
is empty.
16 Do not use the appliance for any other
purpose than its intended use. SQ Pro-
fessional®will not accept any liability if
the appliance is subject to improper
use or failure to comply with these in-
structions.
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