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Safety instructions
Important safeguards
I n a c c o r d a n c e w i t h t h e C S C n o t i c e o f 2 / 1 2 / 0 4 , t h i s
pr od u c t fe at ur es a m e ch an ic a l de s ign a l low in g th e
br ea d e je c ti on m e ch an is m to b e d et ac h ed f ro m t he
po we r cu t- o f f el e me nt .
■ Ch eck t hat th e ele ctr ici ty s upp ly vo lta ge c orre spo nds to t he
vol tag e ind ica ted on t he ap pli anc e ( ac current only ) .
T h i s a p p l i a n c e i s n o t i n t e n d e d t o b e o p e r a t e d u s i n g
an external timer or se parate remote control system
.
■ Fo r your s afet y, this app lian ce c onfor ms wit h app lic ab le
sta nd ards a nd regu lat ions ( Di rectives on low vo ltage, e lectro -
m a g n e t i c c o m p a t i b i l i t y , m a t e r i a l s i n c o n t a c t w i t h f o o d s t u f f s ,
envir onment, e tc.).
■ Gi ven th e many st an dard s in ef fect , if t his toa ster is u sed i n a
cou ntr y othe r than t he co untr y w here it w as purc hase d, h ave
it che cked by a n approve d ser v ice ce ntre (se e e nc lo sed af te r
sal es ser vic e informatio n ).
T h i s a p p l i a n c e i s n o t d e s i g n e d t o b e u s e d b y p e o -
ple ( including childr en) wi t h a phy si c al, s e ns or y o r
me nt a l im pa ir me nt , or p e op le w i th ou t kn owl e dg e or
ex pe ri e nc e, u nl e ss t he y ar e su pe r v is e d or g ive n pr io r
in s tr uc t io ns c on c er ni ng t he u s e of t he a pp l ia nc e by
so me on e re s po ns i bl e fo r th ei r s af et y. Ch il d re n mu s t
b e s u p e r v i s e d t o e n s u r e t h a t t h e y d o n o t p l a y w i t h
the appliance.
■ Check that the electricity installation is suffi cie nt to sup ply
the p ower re quire d by thi s app lia nce.
■ A lwa ys plu g the to aste r into an ea r thed s oc ket.
■ Us e exte nsio n lea ds w hich a re in go od c on diti on, w ith a n
ear t hed c onne cti on, an d wit h a mini mum rat ing of 10A .
T o p re ven t an y ac c id en t s
Wh en usi ng el ect ric al ap pli anc es, b asi c safet y pre ca utio ns
should always be follow e d:
Do:
■ C arefu lly re ad and fo llow a ll the i nstr uct ion s for use .
■ T his a ppl ianc e is not i ntend ed for u se by c hild ren or ot her pe r-
son s wit hout a ssi sta nce o r supe r vis ion if t heir p hysi cal , sen -
sor y o r ment al c apa bili ties p revent th em from u sing i t safe ly.
■ C h i l d re n s h o u l d b e s u p e r v i s e d to e n s ur e t h at t h e y d o n o t p l a y
with the appliance.
■ T he toa ster mu st al ways b e use d in the u pr ight p osi tion ,
never o n its si de or t ilte d for war ds or b ack wa rds.
■ Us e on a fl at , s ta ble he at -re si st an t w ork su rfa ce , a wa y fr om
any co nta ct wi th wate r and neve r use un der nea th a buil t- in
kitc hen al cove.
■ T he toa ster mu st be p lug ge d in and s witc hed o n at the s upp ly
soc ket or the b read c ar ria ge wi ll not st ay do wn.
■ B e f o r e e a c h u s e m a k e s u r e t h a t t h e c r u m b t r a y i s fi tt ed
correctly .
R eg ul a rl y re move c r um bs
fr om t he c r um b tr ay.
■ T he bre ad co ntrol l ever mus t be in th e “Up” posi tion b efore
plugging i n or unplugging the appliance.
■ Un plu g the ap pli anc e if it sh ows an y work ing a bno rma liti es.
■ Un plu g from th e powe r soc ket when n ot in use d urin g and b e -
fore cl ean ing . All ow to co ol d own b efore cl ean ing or stori ng.
■ T o disconnect remo ve the plug from the wall socket (w he n
the toa sting cyc le is fi nished ).
■ If t he bre ad ja ms in the s lots a fte r toas ting a nd the e leme nts
do not s witc h off, dis con nec t the pl ug imm edi ately a nd wai t
for th e app lia nce to c oo l before a tte mpti ng to rem ove the
bread.
B r ea d ca n bu rn ; th er e fo re d o no t us e t hi s ap pl ia n ce
ne ar a ny fl am ma bl e ma te ri al s s uc h a s cu r ta i ns ,
un de r s he lv in g or u nd e r wal l c up bo ar d s.
Do not:
■ D o not move o r ca rr y the a pp lian ce du ring u se.
■ D o not use o utdo ors . Avoid h umid e nviron ment s.
Do n ot l e t th e toa s te r op e ra te u na t te nd e d, p ar t ic u -
la rl y wh e n toa s ti ng f or t he fi r s t t i m e o r w h e n s e t -
ti ng s ha ve be e n ch an ge d.
■ D o not use t he ap pli anc e for any oth er use ot her th an tha t for
whi ch it w as des ign ed.
■ In o rder to a void e lec tri c sho ck, d o not i mmer se the c ord , the
plu g or the to aste r in wate r or any ot her li quid .
■ D o not use m etal u tensi ls in the to ast ing me ch anism o r slot s,
this c oul d cau se sho r t circu its o r an ele ctr ic sho ck (spo on ,
kn i fe ... ).
■ D o not let th e cor d hang ove r the e dge of wo rk top o r com e in
cont ac t wit h hot sur fa ces . Keep o ut of rea ch of chi ldre n.
■ D o not store t he co rd or th e plug b et ween t he slot s in the
appliance.
■ D o not di sco nnec t the a ppl ian ce by pu llin g on the c ord .
■ D o not tou ch the m eta l par ts o r hot su rf ace s of the a ppl ianc e
whe n it is wo rki ng. U se the h and les.
■ D o not use a cc esso r y at tac hme nts tha t are not re com men -
de d by the m anuf act urer as t his ma y be da nge rous .
■ T o p rotec t yours elf ag ains t an ele ctr ic al sho ck do n ot im merse
the c ord , plug s, or a pp lian ce in wa ter or oth er liq uid s.
Do n ot p la c e any s ug ar c oa te d t y pe o f br e ad i n th e
t o a s t e r o r a n y t h i n g t h a t m a y m e l t o r d r o p i n t o t h e
to as te r, do no t to as t s ma ll p ie c es o f b re ad o r cr o u-
to ns a s th is m ay c au se d am ag e to t he t oas t er o r a
ri sk o f fi re.
Do n ot t r y to t oa st v er y t hi c k sl ic e s of b r ea d th at
co ul d b ec o me s tu c k in t he t oa st in g s lo ts .
■ D o not use t his ap pli anc e if:
- i t has a d ama ged c ord .
- T he a ppl ianc e has b een d rop pe d and ha s vis ibl e dam age o r
does no t operat e properly .
In any of t hese in sta nce s, the a ppl ian ce mus t be sent to
the a pprove d af ter- sal es se r vic e centre to a void any r isk of
da nge r . R efer to the g uar antee e ncl ose d.
■ D o not pl ace o n or ne ar a ga s bur ner, elec tri c rin g / h ob, or
nea r a heate d oven.
■ D o not cove r this a ppl ianc e whi le in us e.
B re ad c a n bu rn , th er e for e t he a pp li an c e mu st n o t be
us e d ne ar o r be l ow c ur t ai ns a n d ot he r co mb u st ib l e
ma te ri al s s uc h as c u r ta in s, d r ap es o r wo od (she lvi ng ,
cu pboa rds ...) i t sh ou ld b e at te nd e d wh en i n us e .
■ D o not pu t pap er towe ls, c ard bo ard or p las tic in , on or u nde r
the to aste r .
If fl am es w er e to a ri se f r om pa r t s of t he t oa s te r,
ne ver a t te m pt t o ex t in gu is h th e m wi th w at er.
Un pl ug t he a pp l ia nc e an d s mo th er t he fl ame s with
a da mp c l ot h.
■ D o not at tem pt to dis lod ge fo od o nce t he toa stin g cyc le is
eng age d, sw itch of f an d unpl ug fi rst.
■ D o not use t his ap pli anc e as a so urce of he atin g or dr y ing .
■ D o not us e the to aster fo r co oki ng, g ril ling o r defro sti ng
frozen fo od oth er th an bre ad pro duc ts.
■ D o not us e the ap pli anc e to toas t brea d and w arm c rois sant s
( or si mil ar prod ucts ) at th e sam e time .
■ T he met al fr ame c an be com e ver y hot . Do n ot touc h it! U se
an oven gl ove or ton gs.
■ D o not use a ny abr asive c le aning a gent s ( no so da - bas ed
scouring pr oducts, no scour ing pads.. .), n o meta llic u tensil s,
met al sco uri ng pa ds, etc .
■ F or ap pli ance s wit h a meta llic fi nis h : Do not u se any c lea ning
pro duc ts de sign ed for m etal s: u se a da mp sof t cl oth wi th a
drop of washing- up liquid.
■ T his p rodu ct ha s be en des ign ed for d ome stic u se on ly. Any
co mmerc ial u se, in app ropr iate u se or fa ilure to c omp ly w ith
the in str uct ions , the m anuf act urer ac ce pts no re spo nsib ilit y
and t he gu arante e wil l not ap pl y .
Env i ro nme n t pr ot e c ti on fi rst!
Y ou r app lia nce c onta ins va lua ble m ateri als w hich
ca n be rec overed o r rec ycle d.
Le ave it at a lo c al ci vic wa ste po int.
Save t he se i ns tr uc tio ns
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