Toastmaster T475C - Manual (Page 3)

3.
ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
CAUTION HOT SURFACES: This appliance generates heat and
escaping steam during use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent
the risk of burns, fires, or other injury to persons or damage to property.
◆ A person who has not read and understood all operating and
safety instructions is not qualified to operate this appliance. All
users of this appliance must read and understand this Use and
Care Guide before operating or cleaning this appliance.
◆ If this appliance falls or accidentally becomes immersed in water,
unplug it from the wall outlet immediately. Do not reach into the
water!
◆ When using this appliance, provide adequate air space above and
on all sides for air circulation. Do not operate this appliance while
it is touching or near curtains, wall coverings, clothing, dishtowels
or other flammable materials.
◆ To reduce the risk of fire, do not leave this appliance unattended
during use.
◆ If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, immediately
unplug the cord. Do not use or attempt to repair a malfunctioning
appliance!
◆ The cord to this appliance should only be plugged into a 120V AC
electrical wall outlet.
◆ Do not use this appliance in an unstable position.
◆ Use the Toaster on a hard, flat surface. Do not place it near a
flame or heat or on a soft surface (such as carpet). Avoid placing it
where it may tip over during use. Dropping the Toaster could
cause it to malfunction.
◆ If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, immediately
push the Cancel Button and unplug the cord. Do not use or
attempt to repair the malfunctioning appliance.
◆ WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD. Never attempt to
dislodge food inside the Toaster while the Toaster is plugged in.
Doing so could cause an electrical shock hazard or a risk of fire.
2. Toaster Use and Care Guide
◆ CAUTION: This appliance is hot during operation and retains heat for
some time after turning off. Always use oven mitts when handling hot
materials and allow metal parts to cool before cleaning. Do not place
anything on top of the Toaster while it is operating or while it is hot.
◆ CAUTION:
DO NOT toast pastries with runny fillings or frosting.
DO NOT toast torn slices of bread.
DO NOT place buttered bread or wrapped food into the Toaster.
DO NOT toast small-size breads, mini-baguettes, breadsticks, etc.
Polarized Plug
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the
other). To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug is intended to
fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in
the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
Short Cord Instructions
A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk resulting
from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
Do not use an extension cord with this product.
Electric Power
If the electrical circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your
appliance may not operate properly. It should be operated on a
separate electrical circuit from other appliances.
Plasticizers Warning
CAUTION: To prevent Plasticizers from migrating from the finish of
the countertop or tabletop or other furniture, place NON-PLASTIC
coasters or placemats between the appliance and the finish of the
countertop or tabletop.
Failure to do so may cause the finish to darken, permanent blemishes
may occur or stains can appear.