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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Important safeguards:
• This appliance is not intended to be operated using an external timer or separate remote control
system.
• For your safety, this appliance conforms with applicable standards and regulations
(Directives on low voltage, electromagnetic compatibility, materials in contact with
foodstuffs, environment, etc.)
• Check that the electricity supply voltage corresponds to the voltage indicated on the appliance
(ac current only).
• Given the many standards in effect, if this toaster is used in a country other than the country
where it was purchased, have it checked by an approved service centre (see enclosed after
sales service information).
• Check that the electricity installation is sufficient to supply the power required by this appliance.
• Always plug the toaster into an earthed socket.
• Use extension leads which are in good condition, with an earthed connection, and with a
minimum rating of 10A.
To prevent any accidents
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed:
DO
• Carefully read and follow all the instructions for use.
• Close supervision is necessary when the toaster is used by or near children or certain disabled
persons who are not familiar with these instructions and should only use this toaster under
surveillance of a responsible adult.
• The toaster must always be used in the upright position, never on its side or tilted forwards or
backwards.
• Before each use make sure that the crumb door is fitted correctly.
• Regularly remove crumbs from the crumb tray.
• The bread control lever must be in the "Up" position before plugging in or unplugging the
appliance.
• Unplug the appliance if it shows any working abnormalities.
• Unplug from the power socket when not in use during and before cleaning. Allow to cool down
before cleaning or storing.
• To disconnect remove the plug from the wall socket (when the toasting cycle is finished).
• If the bread jams in the slots after toasting and the elements do not switch off, disconnect the
plug immediately and wait for the appliance to cool before attempting to remove the bread.
• Bread can burn; Therefore do not use this appliance near any flammable materials such as
curtains, under shelving or under wall cupboards.
• Use on a flat, stable heat-resistant work surface, away from any contact with water and never
use underneath a built in kitchen alcove.
DO NOT
• Do not let the toaster operate unattended, particularly when toasting for the first time or when
settings have been changed.
• Do not store the cord or the plug between the slots in the appliance.
• Do not disconnect the appliance by pulling on the cord.
• Do not move or carry the appliance during use.
• This appliance is not designed to be used by people (including children) with a physical,
sensory or mental impairment, or people without knowledge or experience, unless they
are supervised or given prior instructions concerning the use of the appliance by
someone responsible for their safety.
• Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.