Do not expose the appliance to humidity and do not use it outdoors. If by chance liquids do enter into the casing, unplug the appliance from the power socket immediately and have it repaired by a qualified technician. • Never touch the hand blender, power cord or plug with wet hands. • To unplug the power cord, always pull out the plug from the socket and do not pull at the cord itself. • Do not crease or crimp the power cord and place the power cord in such a way as to prevent anyone from st