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.)
• In accordance with the CSC notice of
2/12/04, this product features a
mechanical design allowing the bread
ejection mechanism to be detached from
the power cut-off element.
• 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.
• This appliance is intended to be used in
household only.
Any commercial use, inappropriate use or
failure to comply with the instructions, the
manufacturer accepts no responsibility and
the guarantee will not apply.
It is not intended to be used in following
applications, and the guarantee will not
apply for:
- staff kitchen areas in shops, offices
and other working environments;
- farm houses;
- by clients in hotels, motels and other
residential type environments;
- bed and breakfast type environments.
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.
• 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 tray 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 unplug 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, unplug
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 unplug the appliance by pulling on
the cord.
• Do not move or carry the appliance during
use.
• This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given supervision
or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
• Children must be supervised to ensure
