keep the appliance and the table or counter clean and dry, and immediately wipe off spilled
liquids. Do not place the appliance near the edge of the table or counter or on wet or inclined
surfaces or where it can fall.
•
Do not
place the appliance or any part of it on or near hot surfaces (e.g. heater, gas bur-
ner, grill or oven).
• Bakery produce can fall to pieces during toasting, bend and even catch fire when overhe-
ated.
Do not leave the appliance unattended, when connected to the power
supply.
Always disconnect the appliance from the power supply, when the appliance is not
in use and, additionally, allow the appliance to cool down before cleaning or moving the
appliance, or removing any parts. Always grasp the appliance on its side panels with both
hands for moving or lifting the appliance.
• Only toast slices of simple bakery produce
without any filling or glaze
(e.g. butter,
jam, mayonnaise, or icing) and of suitable size. (See: Technical Specifications) The slices may
not protrude the slots or stick or jam in the slots. Do not use the appliance for toasting or coo-
king of very dry cakes and pastries (e.g. cookies), filled rolls, sandwiches, or other foodstuffs.
• Never use abrasive cleaners, cleaning pads or any hard and sharp objects (e.g. metal
scouring pads) for cleaning. Do not immerse the toaster or power cord in water or any other
liquid. Do not spill or drip any liquids on the toaster or power cord to avoid risk of fire and
electric shock. When liquids are spilled on the exterior of the appliance, immediately press the
cancel button X, unplug the power cord and dry the appliance.
Do not
handle the appliance
or any part of it with violence.
•
DO NOT place the appliance or any part of it in an automatic dishwasher.
• If smoke comes out of the slots or the bread crumbles or bends in the slots, then immediately
cancel the toasting process by pressing the cancel button (
X
), and unplug the appliance. Wait
for the appliance to cool down, before carefully removing jammed foodstuffs. Ensure not to
damage the internal mechanism or the heating elements on each side of the slots. Always ensure
that the crumb tray is properly in place, before operating the appliance. Provide proper ventilati-
on when using the appliance.
• Do not toast any foodstuffs that are probably off. Always keep the appliance clean as it comes
into direct contact with food.
Hot Surfaces – Risk of Burns
• Accessible parts of this appliance especially but not exclusively all metal parts (i.e. bun warmer
rack, cover of the slots) may become very hot during use. Do not touch the surfaces of the appli-
ance during operation. Always keep your hands, face and arm as well as any clothing and other
heat-sensitive objects away from the slots during operation. During operation, only touch the
appliance on the handles, knobs and buttons intended for operating. Allow to cool, before putting
on or taking off parts (e.g. crumb tray), and before cleaning the appliance.
• During operation,
do not
place any objects (e.g. cold bread slices, or tissue) on the appliance,
to avoid overheating, fire, and/or electric shock. Only use the separate bun warmer rack in the
way, described in these instructions. (See Operation)
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