11-877-646-5288IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSFor Household Use OnlyWHEN USING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES,BASIC SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SHOULDALWAYS BE FOLLOWED, INCLUDING THEFOLLOWING:READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFOREUSING YOUR NINJA® STORM™.POLARIZED PLUGWARNING: To reduce the risk of electricshock, this appliance has a polarized plug(one blade is wider than the other). This plugwill fit into a polarized outlet only one way.If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet,reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contacta qualified electrician to install the properoutlet. DO NOT modify the plug in anyway.WARNING: Extension cords arenot recommended for use with this product.WARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRICSHOCK OR INJURY:1 WARNING: Remove utensils prior toprocessing. Failure to remove may causethe jar to be damaged or to shatter whichmay cause personal injury.2 WARNING: 4-Blade Assembly is sharp,not locked in place and removable, handlewith care. When handling the 4-BladeAssembly, always hold it by the shaft. Failureto do so will result in a risk of laceration.3 WARNING: 4-Blade Assembly is sharpand not locked in place. Remove thesplashguard and carefully remove the4-Blade Assembly first, holding it by theshaft before pouring. Failure to do so willresult in a risk of laceration.4 WARNING: 4-Blade Assembly is sharpand not locked in place. If using the pourspout, ensure that the splashguard is fullyon the pitcher. Failure to do so will resultin a risk of laceration.5 CAUTION: If pouring with the lid orsplashguard removed, ALWAYS removethe 4-Blade Assembly first. Failure to doso will result in a risk of laceration.6 CAUTION: Do not blend hot liquids,doing so may cause excessive pressurebuild-up, resulting in risk of the userbeing burned.7 To protect against electrical shock, do notsubmerge the appliance or allow the powercord to come into contact with water or anyother liquid.8 DO NOT allow the appliance to be used bychildren. Close attention is necessary whenused near children. This is not a toy.