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important safeguards
16. Never attempt to operate with damaged blades.
17. Always operate blender with lid and lid plug firmly in place. The lid plug should only be
removed when adding ingredients and when using the tamper.
18. When blending hot liquids or ingredients use caution; spray or escaping steam may
cause scalding and burns. Do not fill container to the maximum capacity. Always begin
processing on the lowest speed setting - variable speed 1. Keep hands and other exposed
skin away from the lid opening to prevent possible burns.
19. When making nut butters or oil based foods, do not process for more than one minute
after the mixture starts to circulate in the container. Processing for longer periods can
cause dangerous overheating.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFE USE
This product is intended for HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY and is not intended to be used for
commercial purposes.
Do not leave your Vitamix blender unattended when operating.
Any repair, servicing, or the replacement of parts, must be performed by Vitamix or an
authorized service representative.
NOTICE: FAILURE TO FOLLOW ANY OF THE IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS AND THE
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFE USE IS A MISUSE OF YOUR VITAMIX BLENDER
THAT CAN VOID YOUR WARRANTY AND CREATE THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY.
WARNING
To Avoid Injury.
Read and understand instruction manual
before using this machine.
WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard.
Use grounded outlet only.
DO NOT remove ground.
DO NOT use an adapter.
DO NOT use an extension cord.
Failure to follow instructions can cause death
or electrical shock.
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