• To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons, do not immerse cord, plugs, or other electric parts in water or other liquids. • Close supervision is necessary when this appliance is used by or near children. • Unplug the appliance from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning. • Avoid contact with moving parts. • Do not operate this appliance with a damaged cord or plug, after the appliance malfunctions or if the appliance is dropped or

When the stir stick is not being used, be sure to place the lid cap over the hole in the center of the lid. • When chopping dry ingredients such as bread crumbs, nuts, spices, etc., make sure that the blending jar and blade bases are completely dry. • The “PULSE” button should be operated in short bursts. As the “PULSE” button is pressed and released, the blades should stop rotating between pulses. • Do not attempt to mix or knead heavy dough, mash potatoes, or beat egg whites. • Do not over-ble