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The use of any electrical appliance requires the following
common sense safety rules.
WARNING: Danger to the person!
IMPORTANT: Damage to the appliance!
In addition, we offer the following safety advice.
Location
• This appliance is intended to be used in household and
similar applications such as:
farm houses;
by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type
environments;
bed and breakfast type environments.
It is not suitable for use in staff kitchen areas in shops,
offices and other working environments.
Mains cable
• Do not let the cable run across a cooker or hot area which
might damage the cable.
Other safety considerations
• Only use for intended purpose.
Personal safety
• Do watch your appliance during use.
• WARNING: Do not touch the top of the appliance or other
hot parts during or after use, use handles or knobs.
• WARNING: Do not wrap the cable around the main body of
the appliance during or after use.
• WARNING: Do not use under cupboards.
• WARNING: Do not insert oversize foods, metal, foil packages
or utensils into the toaster.
• WARNING: Do not attempt to dislodge food when the
appliance is plugged in and never insert cooking utensils into
the slots.
• WARNING: Misuse of the appliance could cause personal
injury.
• IMPORTANT: Do not place bread or other items on top of the
slots as this may damage the appliance and creates a fire hazard.
Precautions
• Never use the appliance when it is empty (when there is no
bread inside) except on first use.
• Do not use very thin or broken slices of bread.
• Do not insert other foods that may drip during the cooking
process. In addition to making the cleaning procedure more
difficult, these may cause fires.
• Clean the crumb tray regularly: crumbs can smoke or burn.
• Do not insert (by force) foods that are too big for the slots.
• Do not insert forks or other utensils into the toaster in order to
remove bread. As well as damaging the toaster, there is a high
risk of electric shock.
• Should some toast remain blocked in the toaster, remove the
plug from the mains, wait for the toaster to cool down until it is
safe to touch, then turn the toaster over and shake it gently.
Electrical requirements
Should the fuse in the mains plug require changing, a 13 amp
BS1362 fuse must be fitted.
WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.
The use of any electrical appliance requires the following common sense safety rules.
Please read these instructions carefully before using the product.
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This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilites, or lack of experience and knowledge, if they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
•
Children shall not play with the appliance.
•
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children
unless they are older than 8 years and supervised.
•
Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than
8 years.
•
If the supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
•
The bread may burn, therefore do not use the appliance near or
below combustible material such as curtains.
•
This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an
external timer or separate remote control system.
Health and Safety
PLEASE BE AWARE
OF HOT SURFACES
HANDLE WITH CARE
Treating scalds
• Run cold water over the affected area
immediately.
• Do not stop to remove clothing.
• Seek medical advice quickly.