UK
INTRODUCTION
To get the best out of your new appliance, please read this user guide carefully before using it for the first time. Take particular note of the safety precautions. We also recommend that you keep the instructions for future reference, so that you can remind yourself of the functions of your appliance.
SAFETY MEASURES
Normal use of the appliance
•Incorrect use of this appliance may cause personal injury and damage to the appliance.
•Use for its intended purpose only. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injury or damage resulting from incorrect use or handling (see also Guarantee Terms).
•For domestic use only. Not for outdoor or commercial use.
•For connection to 230 V, 50 Hz only. The appliance must be earthed.
•Use only accompanying accessories or those recommended by the manufacturer.
•Do not submerge in water or any other liquid.
•Never touch the appliance if your hands are wet or damp.
•Never insert your fingers or any metal objects into the openings of the appliance as this could cause electrical shocks.
•The metal parts get very hot during use. Do not touch them due to the danger of burns.
•Please note that the appliance will remain hot for a while after you switch it off. Always allow it to cool completely before you put it away or clean it.
•Keep the appliance under constant supervision while in use. Keep an eye on children when the appliance is in use.
•Remove the plug from the socket once you have finished using the appliance.
•The appliance should be regularly emptied of crumbs, as these could cause a fire. Never use the appliance without the crumb tray.
Positioning the appliance
•Always place the appliance on a level, dry, stable and
•Always place the appliance at the back of a kitchen counter and at a safe distance from flammable objects such as curtains, tablecloths or similar.
•The appliance must not be placed or stored near other sources of heat.
•Do not cover.
Cord, plug and mains socket
•Do not allow the cord to hang over the edge of a table/counter, and keep it away from hot objects and the hot surfaces of the appliance.
•Check that it is not possible to pull or trip over the cord or any extension cord.
•Remove the plug from the socket when cleaning, or when the device is not in use.
•Avoid pulling the cord when removing the plug from the socket. Instead, hold the plug.
•Do not wind the cord around the appliance.
•Check regularly that neither the cord nor plug is damaged and do not use if there is any damage, or if it has been dropped on the floor, dropped in water or damaged in any other way.
•If the appliance or plug is damaged, it must be inspected and if necessary, repaired by an authorised repair engineer, otherwise there is a risk of electric shock. Never try to repair the appliance yourself. Please contact the store where you bought the appliance for repairs under guarantee.
Unauthorised repairs or modifications to the appliance will invalidate the guarantee.
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