Safety Instructions; Using Your Appliance; Inspection And Repairs - Black & Decker BX4000 Mode D'emploi

Intended use
Your BLACK+DECKER™ BX4000 blender has been
designed for blending, mixing and crushing of solid and
liquid food and beverage ingredients. This product is
intended for household use only.
This appliance is not to be used in:
• Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working
environments;
• Farm houses;
• By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments;
• Bed and breakfast type environments;

Safety instructions

• Warning! When using mains-powered appliances, basic
safety precautions, including the following, should
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, personal injury and material damage.
• Read all of this manual carefully before using the
appliance.
• The intended use is described in this manual. The use of
any accessory or attachment or the performance of any
operation with this appliance other than those
recommended in this instruction manual may present a
risk of personal injury.
• Retain this manual for future reference.
• Always route the cord carefully so it does not hang over
the edge of a worktop and cannot be caught accidentally
or tripped over.
• Never operate an appliance directly below the
socket-outlet it is connected to.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• Use the blender according to this instruction, any misuse
may cause electric shock or other hazards.

Using your appliance

• Always take care when using the appliance.
• Never pull the power supply cord to disconnect the plug
from the socket. Keep the power supply cord away from
heat, oil and sharp edges.
• Do not place the appliance on or near heat sources or in
a heated oven.
• Avoid spilling water on the Power Base.
• Do not use the appliance near flammable or explosive
materials.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
• Operate the appliance only with dry hands.
(Original instructions)
• If the power supply cord is damaged during use,
disconnect the appliance from the power supply
immediately. Do not touch the power supply cord before
disconnecting from the power supply.
• Disconnect the appliance from the power supply when
not in use, before fitting or removing parts and before
cleaning.
• This appliance is not intended to be operated by means
of an external timer or separate remote-control system.
• The outer surface of the blender may become hot when
in use.
• Allow moving parts to come to a stop before removing
any cover.
• Allow moving parts to come to a stop before
approaching.
• Unit must be attended in use
Safety of others
• 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
concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
• Do not allow children or any person unfamiliar with these
instructions to use the appliance.
• Do not allow children or animals to come near the work
area or to touch the appliance or power supply cord.
• Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is
used near children
After use
• Switch off, remove the plug from the socket and let the
appliance cool down before leaving it unattended and
before changing, cleaning or inspecting any parts of the
appliance.
• When not in use, the appliance should be stored in a dry
place. Children should not have access to stored
appliances.

Inspection and repairs

• Before use, check the appliance for damaged or
defective parts. Check for breakage of parts, damage to
switches and any other conditions that may affect its
operation.
• Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged or
defective.
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