IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, in order to reduce the risk of fire, elec- tric shock, and/or injury, basic safety precautions should always be fol- lowed, including the following:
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■Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
■To protect against fire, electric shock, or injury, do not place cord, plug, or Coffeemaker base in water or other liquid.
■Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
■Unplug when Coffeemaker is not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning the Coffeemaker.
■Be sure there is water in the reservoir before brewing.
■Do not operate if this appliance or the electrical cord or plug is dam- aged or after the appliance malfunctions in any manner. Return the Coffeemaker to the nearest Black & Decker, Household Appliance
■To avoid an electrical overload, do not operate another
■The use of an accessory not approved for operation with this Coffeemaker may result in fire, electric shock, or injury.
■Do not use outdoors.
■Do not let cord hang over the edge of table or counter, or come in con- tact with hot surfaces.
■Do not place carafe on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
■Do not store anything directly on top of the appliance surface.
■Keep the lid on the serving carafe when in use.
■Do not remove carafe from the coffeemaker while liquid is dripping from basket. Allow basket to cool before removing it from the Coffeemaker.
■Do not clean the carafe with cleansers, steel wool, or other abrasives.
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