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In addition, we offer the following safety advice.
Location
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Always locate your appliance away from the edge of a
worktop.
• Ensure that the appliance is used on a firm, flat surface.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors, or near water.
Mains Cable
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The mains cable should reach from the socket to the base
unit without straining the connections.
• Do not let the mains cable hang over the edge of a
worktop where a child could reach it.
• Do not let the cable run across an open space e.g.
between a low socket and table.
• Do not let the cable run across a cooker or toaster or other
hot area which might damage the cable.
Personal Safety
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WARNING: To protect against fire, electric shock and
personal injury, do not immerse cord, plug and appliance in
water or any other liquid.
• WARNING: Avoid contact with moving parts.
• Extreme caution must be observed when moving an
appliance with hot contents.
• Do not use product with wet or moist hands.
Treating Scalds
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Run cold water over the affected area immediately. Do not
stop to remove clothing, get medical help quickly.
Other Safety Considerations
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If the mains lead of this appliance is damaged do not use it.
Telephone Morphy Richards helpline for advice.
• The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the
manufacturer may cause damage to the unit.
• Do not place the appliance on or near heat sources such as
gas or electric stove, ovens, or burners.
• Keep the appliance and the cable away from heat, direct
sunlight, moisture, sharp edges and the like.
• When using the unit, ensure the lid is in place before switching
on.
• Do not remove the lid until the blade has stopped.
• After one operation cycle, you must allow the appliance to
cool down completely, then clean the appliance to
prevent burning.
• Do not operate the appliance for making soup
continuously.
• Be careful if hot liquid is poured into the Soup Maker as it can
be ejected out of the appliance due to sudden steaming.
Electrical Requirements
Check that the voltage on the rating plate of your
appliance corresponds with your house electricity supply
which must be A.C. (Alternating Current).
WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
Should the fuse in the mains plug require changing a 13 amp
BS1362 fuse must be fitted.
Health And Safety
The use of any electrical appliance requires the following common sense safety rules.
Please read these instructions carefully before using the product.
• Appliances can be used by persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they
understand the hazards involved.
• This appliance shall not be used by children. Keep the appliance and
its cord out of the reach of children. Children shall not play with the
appliance.
• Always disconnect the appliance from the supply if it is left
unattended and before assembling, disassembling or cleaning.
• This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar
applications such as: farm houses, by clients in hotels, motels and
other residential type environments, bed and breakfast type
environments. It is not suitable for use in staff kitchen areas in shops,
offices and other working environments.
• If the supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced with a special
cable assembly available from the manufacturer or its service agent in
order to avoid a hazard.
• WARNING: The mixing blades are very sharp. Handle with care when
using and cleaning. For care and cleaning refer to page 16.
•This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external
timer or separate remote control system.