- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Do not touch the blades, especially when the appliance is plugged in. The blades are very sharp.
- Always unplug the appliance before you assemble, disassemble or make adjustments to any of
the parts.
- Never use any accessories or parts from other manufacturers or that Philips does
not specically recommend. If you use such accessories or parts, your guarantee becomes
invalid.
- Do not exceed the maximum indication on the blender jar, the mill (specic types only) beaker
and the chopper bowl (specic types only).
- Do not exceed the maximum quantities and processing times indicated in the relevant table.
- The appliance can only be switched on if the blender jar, the mill beaker (specic types only) or
the chopper bowl (specic types only) is assembled on the motor unit correctly.
- Never reach into the blender jar with your ngers or an object while the appliance is running.
- Make sure the blade unit is securely fastened to the blender jar before you assemble the
blender jar onto the motor unit.
- Do not touch the cutting edges of the blender blade unit when you handle or clean it. They are
very sharp and you could easily cut your ngers on them.
- If the blade unit gets stuck, unplug the appliance before you remove the ingredients that block
the blades.
- Never ll the blender jar with ingredients hotter than 80ºC.
- To prevent spillage, do not put more than 1.5 litres of liquid in the blender jar, especially when
you process at a high speed. Do not put more than 1 litre in the blender jar when you process
hot liquids or ingredients that tend to foam.
- If food sticks to the wall of the blender jar, switch off the appliance and unplug it. Then use a
spatula to remove the food from the wall.
- Always make sure the lid is properly closed/assembled on the jar and the measuring cup is
inserted properly in the lid before you switch on the appliance.
- HR2170 only: The jar is made of glass and therefore breakable. Do not drop the jar on a hard
oor. Also avoid extreme thermal shocks. If the jar is very cold, rinse it well with lukewarm water
before you pour hot liquid into it. If the glass jar cracks, stop using it.
- Make sure the blade unit is securely fastened to the mill beaker before you assemble the mill
beaker onto the motor unit.
- Do not touch the cutting edges of the mill blade unit when you handle or clean it. They are very
sharp and you could easily cut your ngers on them.
- Never use the mill to grind very hard ingredients such as nutmeg and ice cubes.
- Never use the mill for more than 30 seconds without interruption. Let the mill cool down to
room temperature between processing cycles.
- Always process cloves, star anise and aniseed together with other ingredients. If processed
separately, these ingredients may attack the plastic materials of the appliance.
- The mill beaker may become discoloured when you use the mill to process ingredients such as
cloves, anise and cinnamon.
- The mill is not suitable for chopping raw meat. Use the blender or chopper instead.
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