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ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
CAUTION HOT SURFACES:This appliance generates heat and escaping steam
during use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns, fires,
or other injury to persons or damage to property.
1. A person who has not read and understood all operating, toasting, and safety
instructions is not qualified to operate this appliance. All users of this appliance
must read and understand this Instruction Manual before operating or cleaning
this appliance.
2. If this appliance falls or accidentally becomes immersed in water, unplug it
from the wall outlet immediately. Do not reach into the water!
3. When using this appliance, provide adequate air space above and on all sides
for air circulation. Do not operate this appliance while it is touching or near
curtains, wall coverings, clothing, dishtowels or other flammable materials.
4. To reduce the risk of fire, do not leave this appliance unattended during use.
5. If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, immediately turn the
browning selector knob to STOP and unplug the cord. Do not use or attempt
to repair a malfunctioning appliance!
6. The cord to this appliance should only be plugged directly into a 120 V AC
electrical wall outlet.
7. Do not use this appliance in an unstable position.
8. Use the Toaster on a hard, flat surface. Do not place it near a flame or heat
or on a soft surface (such as carpet). Avoid placing it where it may tip over
during use. Dropping the Toaster could cause it to malfunction.
WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD. Never attempt to dislodge food
inside the Toaster while the Toaster is plugged in. Doing so could cause
an electrical shock hazard or a risk of fire.
CAUTION:This appliance is hot during operation and retains heat for some
time after turning off. Always use oven mitts when handling hot materials
and allow metal parts to cool before cleaning. Do not place anything on top
of the Toaster while it is operating or while it is hot.
CAUTION
DO NOT toast pastries with runny fillings or frosting.
DO NOT toast torn slices of bread.
DO NOT place buttered bread or wrapped food into the Toaster.
DO NOT toast small-size breads, mini-baguettes, breadsticks, etc.
NOTES ON THE CORD
The provided short power-supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord) should
be used to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping
over a longer cord. Do not use an extension cord with this product.
Always plug directly into a wall outlet/receptacle.
NOTES ON THE PLUG
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce
the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way.
If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit,
contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way.