and at least 8 years of age.
∙ The appliance and its
power cord must be kept
well away from children
under 8 at all times.
∙ Caution: Keep any packaging materials
well away from children – these are
a potential source of danger, e.g. of
suffocation.
∙ Always position the appliance upright on
a level heat-resistant surface.
∙ To prevent damage to the housing and
the power cord, do not position the
appliance on or near hot surfaces or
open flames such as hot-plates or gas
flames.
∙ Do not use the appliance outdoors.
∙ Caution: The accessible surfaces of the
appliance become hot during operation
and remain so for some time afterwards.
Burns can occur from touching the
hot parts.
∙ Every time the appliance is used, the
main body including the power cord as
well as any attachment fitted should
be checked thoroughly for any defects.
Should the appliance, for instance, have
been dropped onto a hard surface, or if
excessive force has been used to pull
the power cord, it must no longer be
used: even invisible damage may have
adverse effects on the operational safety
of the appliance.
∙ Unwind the power cord completely
before operation.
∙ Do not allow the power cord to touch hot
surfaces.
∙ Do not let the power cord hang free.
∙ Do not leave the appliance unattended
while in use.
∙ Do not cover the toast slot during
operation.
∙ Do not place bread rolls directly over the
toast slots.
∙ Caution: To prevent damage to the
appliance, do not attempt to heat bread
slices on the warming top.
∙ Do not try to remove bread from the
toaster with your fingers or insert any
other objects (e.g. knives, forks) into the
toast slot as the heating elements carry
a live current.
∙ Always remove the plug from the wall
socket
- after use,
- in case of any malfunction,
- before cleaning the appliance.
∙ When removing the plug from the wall
socket, never pull on the power cord;
always grip the plug itself.
∙ Do not insert the plug with wet hands.
∙ No responsibility will be accepted if
damage results from improper use, or if
these instructions are not complied with.
Intended use
∙ This appliance is intended only for
toasting single bread slices or bagels
in the toast slot and for warming bread
rolls on the warming top.
∙ Toasting of several slices of bread in
one slot or browning (au gratin) other
foods must not be attempted.
∙ Do not use foods with any kind of filling
or spread (e.g. butter or jam) in or on
this appliance.
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