Important Safeguards - Toastmaster 277 Use And Care Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always
be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons,
including the following:
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Read all instructions before using appliance.
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Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles with care. Hot pads or oven mitts
are recommended.
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Do not immerse cord, plug, or appliance in water or other liquid. See
instructions for cleaning.
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Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children.
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This appliance is not for use by children.
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Do not use appliance unattended.
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Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool
before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
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Do not operate any damaged appliance. Do not operate with a
damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions, or has been
dropped or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest
authorized service center for examination, repair or adjustment.
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When using this appliance, provide 4 to 6 inches air space above,
behind, and both sides for air circulation. Do not use on surfaces where
heat may cause a problem.
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Use attachments only if recommended by Toastmaster Inc.
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Do not use outdoors or while standing in a damp area.
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Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces.
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Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
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Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot
oil or other hot liquids.
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Use appliance only as indicated in these instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of
personal injury resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a
longer cord. Extension cords are available from local hardware stores and
may be used if care is exercised in their use. If an extension cord is required,
special care and caution is necessary. Also the cord must be: (1) marked with
an electrical rating of 125 V, and at least 13 A, 1625 W, and (2) the cord
must be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop
where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over accidentally.
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