[. . . ] Before you connect the appliance to the power, make sure that the voltage indicated on the bottom of the appliance corresponds to the local power voltage. Never connect this appliance to a timer switch, to avoid a hazardous situation. If the power cord, the plug, or other parts are damaged, do not use the appliance. If the power cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a service center authorized by Philips, or similarly qualified persons to avoid a hazard. [. . . ] €¢â€¢ All the preset buttons are equipped with an auto-stop timer to protect your unit from over usage. €¢â€¢ The kneading preset button also has an auto cool down period after each processing cycle. During this period, the button will blink and the function cannot be activated. The three preset buttons will light up with pulsing effect to indicate that they are ready for use. The preset buttons include following functions: • : Kneading dough.   Caution • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Never switch off the appliance by turning the blender jar, the bowl, or their lids. Always unplug the appliance before you reach into the blender jar with your fingers or an object (for example, a spatula). Wait until the moving parts stop running before you remove the lid of the bowl or jar. Thoroughly clean the parts that come into contact with food before you use the appliance for the first time. Before you remove or clean the blade unit, kneading accessory, double balloon beater, mini juicer, discs, citrus press, or the sieve of maxi juicer, unplug the appliance. Never use any accessories or parts from other manufacturers that Philips does not specifically recommend. Do not exceed the quantities and processing time indicated in the user manual. Let hot ingredients cool down (< 80ºC) before processing them. Always let the appliance cool down to room temperature after each batch that you process. Certain ingredients such as carrots may cause discolorations on the surface of the parts. Noise level: Lc = 86 dB [A] 4 Food processor Warning •• Never use your fingers or an object (for example, a spatula) to push ingredients into the feeding tube while the appliance is running. Note •• Put the ingredients into the feeding tube with the pusher. When you have to process a large amount of ingredients, process small batches and empty the bowl between batches. Blade unit Before you start, make sure that you assemble according to Fig. Note •• Always put the blade unit in the bowl before you start to add the ingredients. €¢â€¢ Do not use the blade unit to chop hard ingredients, like coffee beans, turmeric, nutmeg, and ice •• Do not let the appliance run too long when you chop (hard) cheese or chocolate. Otherwise these ingredients become too hot, start to melt, and turn lumpy. [. . . ] Note •• Do not use the kneading accessory to blend cake batters. €¢â€¢ Always put the kneading accessory in the bowl before you add the ingredients. €¢â€¢ Turn the knob to the ON position and then press the kneading preset button to start. 8 Guarantee and service If you have a problem, need service, or need information, see www. [. . . ]