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BLENDING DON'Ts
• Don't place the blade assembly and locking ring onto the motor base
without the blender jar attached.
• Don't remove the blender lid while operating. Do not put a utensil or
any other object through the opening in the lid.
• Don't scrape down the sides of the blender while the blender is
running.
• Don't place hands inside the blender jar when the blender is plugged
in, even if it is turned o.
• Don't use metal utensils, which can damage the blender jar or blade
assembly.
• Don't place boiling liquid or solid frozen foods (with the exception of
½-inch pieces of frozen fruit) in the blender jar.
• Don't place very hot liquids or foods in a blender jar that has come
directly from the freezer. Do not place ice, frozen foods, or very cold
liquids in a blender jar that is very hot.
• Don't overload the blender. If the motor stalls, turn the blender o
immediately, unplug the unit, and remove a portion of the food, then
continue.
• Don't use the blender to knead dough, mash potatoes, or beat egg
whites.
• Don't store foods or liquids in the blender jar.