SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS:

•This appliance is not intended to be operated using an external timer or separate remote control system.

•For your safety, this appliance conforms with applicable standards and regulations (Directives on low voltage, electromagnetic compatibility, materials in contact with foodstuffs, environment, etc.)

•Check that the electricity supply voltage corresponds to the voltage indicated on the appliance (ac current only).

•Given the many standards in effect, if this toaster is used in a country other than the country where it was purchased, have it checked by an approved service centre (see enclosed after sales service information).

•Check that the electricity installation is sufficient to supply the power required by this appliance.

•Always plug the toaster into an earthed socket.

•Use extension leads which are in good condition, with an earthed connection, and with a minimum rating of 10A.

TO PREVENT ANY ACCIDENTS

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

DO:

•Carefully read and follow all the instructions for use.

•Close supervision is necessary when the toaster is used by or near children or certain disabled persons who are not familiar with these instructions and should only use this toaster under surveillance of a responsible adult.

•The toaster must always be used in the upright position, never on its side or tilted forwards or backwards.

•Before each use make sure that the crumb door is fitted correctly.

•Regularly remove crumbs from the crumb tray.

•The bread control lever must be in the «Up» position before plugging in or unplugging the appliance.

•Unplug the appliance if it shows any working abnormalities.

•Unplug from the power socket when not in use during and before cleaning. Allow to cool down before cleaning or storing.

•To disconnect remove the plug from the wall socket (when the toasting cycle is finished).

•If the bread jams in the slots after toasting and the elements do not switch off, disconnect the plug immediately and wait for the appliance to cool before attempting to remove the bread.

•Bread can burn; Therefore do not use this appliance near any flammable materials such as curtains, under shelving or under wall cupboards.

•Use on a flat, stable heat-resistant work surface, away from any contact with water and never use underneath a built in kitchen alcove.

DO NOT:

•Do not let the toaster operate unattended, particularly when toasting for the first time or when settings have been changed.

•Do not store the cord or the plug between the slots in the appliance.

•Do not disconnect the appliance by pulling on the cord.

•Do not move or carry the appliance during use.

•This appliance is not designed to be used by people (including children) with a physical, sensory or mental impairment, or people without knowledge or experience, unless they are supervised or given prior instructions concerning the use of the appliance by someone responsible for their safety.

•Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

•Do not leave the appliance within the reach of children.

•Do not use outdoors. Avoid humid environments.

•Do not use the appliance for any other use other than that for which it was designed.

•Do not touch the metal parts or hot surfaces of the appliance

when it is working.

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• Oversized foods, metal foil packages, or utensils (spoon, knife,

etc.) must not be inserted into a toaster as they may cause

 

an electric shock or fire.

 

• Do not use accessory attachments that are not

 

recommended by the manufacturer as this may be dangerous.

 

• To protect yourself against and electrical shock do not im-

 

merse the cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquids.

 

• Do not place any sugar coated type of bread in the

 

toaster or anything that may melt or drop into the

 

toaster, do not toast small pieces of bread or croutons as

 

this may cause damage to the toaster or a risk a fire.

 

• Do not try to toast very thick slices of bread that could

 

become stuck in the toasting slots.

 

• Do not use this appliance if:

 

- it has a damaged cord.

 

- the appliance has been dropped and has visible damage or

 

does not operate properly.

 

In any of these instances, the appliance must be sent to your

 

local approved after-sales service centre to avoid any risk of

 

danger. Refer to the guarantee enclosed.

 

• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the

 

manufacturer, its service agent or similary qualified persons

 

in order to avoid a hazard.

 

• Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the worktop or

 

come into contact with hot surfaces.

 

• Do not place on or near a gas burner, electric ring/hob, or

 

near a heated oven.

 

• Do not cover this appliance while in use.

 

• Bread can burn, therefore the appliance must not be used

 

near or below curtains and other combustible materials

 

such as curtains, drapes or wood (shelving, cupboards...) it

 

should be attended when in use.

 

• Do not put paper towels, cardboard or plastic in, on or under

 

the toaster.

 

• If flames were to arise from parts of the toaster, never

 

attempt to extinguish them with water. Unplug the

 

appliance and smother the flames with a damp cloth.

 

• Do not attempt to dislodge food once the toasting cycle is

 

engaged.

 

• Do not use this appliance as a source of heating or drying.

 

• Do not use the toaster for cooking, grilling or defrosting

 

frozen food other than bread products.

 

• Do not use the appliance to toast bread and warm croissants

 

(or similar products) at the same time (depending on

 

model).

 

• The metal frame can become very hot. Do not touch it! Use

 

an oven glove or tongs.

 

• Do not use any abrasive cleaning agents (no soda-based

 

scouring products, no scouring pads...), no metallic utensils,

 

metal scouring pads etc.

 

• For appliances with a metallic finish: Do not use any cleaning

 

products designed for metals: use a soft cloth with a window

 

or glass cleaner.

 

This product has been designed for domestic use only. Any

 

commercial use, inappropriate use or failure to comply with

 

the instructions, the manufacturer accepts no responsibility

 

and the guarantee will not apply.

 

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

 

Environment protection first !

iYour appliance contains valuable materials which can be recovered or recycled.

‹Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.

If you have any product problems or queries, please contact our Customer Relations Team 0845 602 1454 -

UK (01) 677 4003 -

Ireland or consult our website: www.tefal.co.uk

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