Important Safeguards

To prevent personal injury or property damage, read and follow all instructions and warnings.

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:

•Read all instructions, including these important safeguards and the care and use instructions in this manual.

•Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

•The use of accessory attachments not recommended by West Bend® Housewares, LLC, may cause injuries.

•Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug. Do not operate when the appliance is not working properly or when it has been damaged in any manner. For service information see warranty page.

•Do not attempt to repair this appliance yourself.

To prevent fire, personal injury or property damage, read and follow all instructions and warnings.

FIRE PRECAUTIONS

•Do not use around or near flammable materials. A fire may occur if the toaster is covered or touching flammable material, including curtains, draperies, walls, and the like, when in operation.

•Do not leave appliance unattended when in use.

•Failure to clean crumb tray may result in fire hazard.

•Do not toast oversized foods in toaster. Only toast foods that fit loosely in toaster slots.

•Avoid toasting foods with frostings or fillings that may run or that are made with open fillings. Frostings and fillings can catch fire.

•Do not toast buttered foods. Melted butter can cause fire.

•Remove any plastic wrapping from food before toasting.

•Unplug toaster if fire or smoke is observed.