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• The appliance is exclusively for the use of toasting bread
products. Any other use is to be considered inappropriate
and therefore dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held
responsible for eventual damage caused by inappropriate,
improper or irresponsible use and/or for repairs made to
the product by unauthorised personnel.
• The appliance is designed and produced for domestic use
only. It is not suitable for use in:
- staff kitchens in shops, offices and other workplaces,
- farm houses,
- hotels, motels or other holiday accommodation,
- guest houses.
• After removing the appliance from the packaging, make
sure that the product is complete and in perfect condition.
Ensure all labels and packaging have been removed from
the toaster.
• The plastic bag in which the appliance was packaged
should be kept out of reach of children as it poses a suffoca-
tion hazard.
• Remove any dust that may have accumulated on the
appliance during transit by dusting it off with a soft dry
cloth.
• Before inserting the plug into the socket, ensure that:
- The voltage of the socket corresponds to the value indica-
ted on the information label, attached to the appliance.
- The electrical socket is earthed. The manufacturer does
not accept any liability if this requirement is not observed.
• In the case of incompatibility between the socket and the
plug of the appliance, have it replaced by a qualified tech-
nician. The use of adapters, multiple socket units and/or
extension cables is not recommended. Whenever it may
be necessary to use such equipment, it is advisable to use
only single or multiple adapters or extension cables which
comply with the current safety standards, and make sure
not to exceed the wattage limit of the adapter or extension
cable.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified per-
sons in order to avoid a hazard.
• This appliance can be used by children aged 8 upwards and
by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capa-
bilities or who lack of experience and knowledge if they are
supervised or have been given instructions concerning use
of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards
involved. Children must not play with the appliance. Cle-
aning and user maintenance must not be carried out by
children unless they are older than 8 and supervised. Keep
the appliance and its cord out of the reach of children under
8 years of age.
• To avoid electric shocks, never let the toaster, cord or plug
get wet, and NEVER put your hand or anything metal, e.g. a
knife or foil, into the toaster.
• Do not touch the appliance with wet or damp hands.
• The areas surrounding the bread slots become very hot
during use: operating the toaster should be carried out
touching only the plastic controls.
• Bread is a foodstuff which may catch fire.
Do not use this appliance under or next to curtains or other
combustible material.
• Do not cover the appliance while it is in use, it could overhe-
at and catch fire.
• Do not use the appliance with bare or wet feet.
• We recommend that you do not use your toaster directly
under wall cupboards.
• Burnt food can catch fire, so never leave your toaster on
unattended, and set the browning control lower for thin or
dry bread which can burn more easily.
• Never warm food with a topping or filling (e.g. pizza): if it
drips into the toaster it could catch fire.
• Clean the crumb tray regularly: crumbs can smoke or burn.
• Always unplug the toaster when not in use, before cleaning
or attempting to clear jammed bread.
• Do not unplug the appliance from the outlet by pulling on
the cord.
• Do not leave the appliance exposed to the elements, (rain,
direct sunlight, frost, etc.).
• Do not immerse the appliance, the plug, or the electrical
cable in water.
• This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of
an external timer or separate remote-control system.
• For necessary repairs or replacement of the electrical ca-
ble, consult the technical service centre authorised by the
manufacturer. Please refer to enclosed guarantee leaflet for
details.
• As with any electrical appliance, whilst the instructions
aim to cover as many eventualities as possible, caution and
common sense should be applied when opearating your
appliance, particularly in the vicinity of young children.
This appliance conforms to the Directive 2004/108/EC relative to
electromagnetic compatibility.
Materials and accessories coming into contact with food conform
to EC regulation 1935/2004.
Safety Warnings
