22IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSFor Household Use OnlyWHEN USING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES,BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULDALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THEFOLLOWING:READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USINGYOUR NUTRI NINJA® PRO BLENDER.WARNING: Extension cords are notrecommended for use with this product.WARNING: The blades are notaffixed to the unit. They are removableand very sharp. Handle with care!CAUTION: ln order to avoid ahazard due to inadvertent resetting ofthe thermal cut-out, this appliance mustnot be supplied through an externalswitching device, such as a timer, orconnected to a circuit that is regularlyswitched on and off by the utility.IMPORTANT: This appliance is notintended for use by persons with reducedphysical, sensory or mental capabilities,or lack of experience and knowledge,unless they have been given supervision orinstruction concerning use of the applianceby a person responsible for their safety.Children shall not use or play with thisappliance. Close supervision is necessaryto keep appliance and cord out of reach ofchildren during use.WARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCKOR INJURY:1. CAUTION: The blades are not affixed tothe unit. They are removable and extremelysharp. When handling the blade assemblies,do not hold the blades but rather alwayshold by the base of the blade assembly.Blades are sharp. Handle carefully!2. CAUTION: DO NOT BLEND HOT LIQUIDS.Allow the liquids and foods to cool to roomtemperature before blending.3. CAUTION: Do not blend dry ingredientsunless pulsing for short intervals per theinstructions. Continuous blending dryingredients will overheat the blender.4. To protect against electrical shock, do notsubmerge the appliance or allow the power cord tocome into contact with water or any other liquid.5. DO NOT allow children to operate the appliance oruse as a toy. Close supervision is necessary whenany appliance is used near children.6. Never leave an appliance unattended when in use.7. Turn the appliance off and remove the power cordfrom the electrical outlet when not in use, beforeassembling or disassembling parts, accessingparts that move while in use and before cleaning.To unplug, grasp the plug and pull from theelectrical outlet. Never pull from the power cord.8. DO NOT abuse the power cord. Never carrythe appliance by the power cord or yank it todisconnect from electrical outlet; instead, graspthe plug and pull to disconnect.9. DO NOT use with damaged cord or plug.