Cuisinart WAF2U, Manual

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6
Important Safety Cautions
Carefully read all the instructions before using the appliance and
keep in a safe place for future reference.
Always follow these safety cautions when using this appliance to avoid
personal injury or damage to the appliance. This appliance should be
used only as described within this instruction book. There is a risk of
injury if the product is misused.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
CAUTION: BURN HAZARD
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WARNING
: very hot surfaces.
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DO NOT TOUCH
hot surfaces as possible injury could
occur. Always use the handle.
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THIS IS AN ATTENDED APPLIANCE. Do not leave unattended during
use, unplug after each use. Never leave the appliance unattended
when switched on or plugged in.
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Any adjacent furniture must be able to withstand a minimum temperature
rise of 85˚C, above the ambient temperature of the room it is located in,
whilst in use. This appliance requires 100mm clearance around the front,
back and sides of the appliance and a minimum of 700mm between
the cooking plate and the underside of any horizontal surface above
it. Certain types of vinyl or laminate kitchen furniture are particularly
prone to heat damage or discolouration at temperatures even below
the guidelines given above. Any damage caused by the appliance being
installed in contravention of these instructions will be at the liability of
the owner. You should not use this appliance to store items on or as a
work surface.
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Do not use the appliance near or under combustible materials like
curtains or furniture.
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This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical,