• A short cord is provided to reduce the hazards resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a
longer cord
• Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter. Ensure that the cord is not in a position
where it can be pulled on inadvertently
• Never use this appliance near bathtubs, showers, wash basins, wet or moist areas
• Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces and do not place on or near hot gas or an electric burner or
in a heated oven
• 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
• Do not allow this appliance to touch curtains, wall coverings, clothing, dishtowels or other flammable
materials during use. Caution is required on surfaces where heat may cause damage - an insulated heat
pad is recommended
• This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control
system
• This is a stainless steel product and therefore the temperature of accessible surfaces may get very hot
when the appliance is operating. When using your toaster, please exercise extreme caution and take
care not to touch hot surfaces
• Allow the unit to cool down properly before wrapping cord around base for storage
• Do not cover or store the unit until it has cooled down sufficiently
• Caution – bread may burn. When using this appliance, allow adequate air space above and on all
sides for air circulation. Do not leave the appliance unattended while in use
• Do not use this appliance with any food preparation containing sugar, jam or preserves
• Do not insert any objects into the toaster. Never attempt to extract jammed toast, muffins, bagels or any
other item with a knife or any other object, as contact with live elements may cause electrocution and/or
damage the elements. Allow the appliance to cool down, unplug and carefully remove the bread
• Do not use the appliance on a gas or electric cooking top or over or near an open flame
• Use of an extension cord with this appliance is not recommended. However, if it is necessary to use an
extension lead, ensure that the lead is suited to the power consumption of the appliance to avoid
overheating of the extension cord, appliance or plug point. Do not place the extension cord in a position
where it can be pulled on by children or animals or tripped over
• DO NOT carry the appliance by the power cord
• Do not leave this appliance unattended during use. Always unplug the unit when not in use or before
cleaning
• Always operate the appliance on a smooth, even, stable surface. Do not place the unit on a hot surface
• Ensure that the toasting lever is positioned UP (in the “Off” position) after each use
• The manufacturer does not accept responsibility for any damage or injury caused by improper or
incorrect use, or for repairs carried out by unauthorised personnel
• 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
• 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
• 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
• In case of technical problems, switch off the appliance and do not attempt to repair it yourself. Return the
appliance to an authorised service facility for examination, adjustment or repair. Always insist on the use
of original spare parts. Failure to comply with the above mentioned precautions and instructions, could
affect the safe operation of this machine
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