Read the instructions and keep them safe. Pass them on if you pass the toaster on. Remove all packaging, but keep it till you’re satisfied the toaster is working.
important safeguards
Follow basic safety precautions, including:
1The toaster must only be used by or under the supervision of a responsible adult. Use and store the toaster out of reach of children.
2Don’t put the toaster in liquid, don’t use it in a bathroom, near water, or outdoors.
3Sit the toaster upright on a firm, level,
4Don’t put it on or near anything that could be damaged even by moderate heat.
5Bread may burn. Don’t use the toaster near or below curtains or other combustible materials, and watch it while it’s hot.
6The area round the toasting slots gets very hot – don’t touch.
7Route the cable so it doesn’t overhang, and can’t be tripped over or caught.
8If you’re not using both slots, don’t let anything get into the empty slot, as both slots will be “live” when the bread carriage handle is lowered.
9Don’t let the toasting slots become covered during toasting, or while the toaster is still hot.
10Don’t cover the toaster or put anything on top of it.
11If bread gets jammed, unplug the toaster, let it cool, then carefully remove the bread. Don’t use anything sharp, you’ll damage the elements.
12Don’t toast sandwiches or buttered items, the fillings or the butter may burn.
13Don’t use torn, curled, or misshapen bread, you may jam the toaster.
14Unplug the toaster when not in use, before moving and before cleaning. Let it cool down fully before cleaning and storing away.
15Clean the crumbs out of your toaster frequently, to avoid a build up of crumbs. This is unhygienic and could cause a fire hazard.
16Don’t use the toaster unless the crumb tray is fitted and closed.
17Keep the toaster and the cable away from sources of heat.
18Don’t use the toaster for any purpose other than those described in these instructions.
19This toaster must not be operated by an external timer or remote control system.
20 Don’t use the toaster if it’s damaged or malfunctions.
21 If the cable is damaged, return the toaster, to avoid hazard.
household use only
before using for the first time
1 Turn the browning control to the highest setting (6).
2Operate the toaster empty, to cure the new elements. This may smell a bit, but it’s nothing to worry about. Ensure the room is well ventilated.
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