Important Safety Instructions; Electrical Requirements - Morphy Richards 44732 User Manual

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Getting the best from your new toaster...
Safety first
Do not touch metal top or sides of the appliance during or after
use as they get very hot.
Empty crumb tray(s) regularly
To clean away any crumbs that accumulate after use.
In order to achieve uniform browning
Wait a minimum of 30 seconds between each toasting, so that
the control can automatically reset.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

The use of any electrical appliance requires the following
common sense safety rules.
Primarily there is danger of injury or death and secondly the
danger of damage to the appliance. These are indicated in the
text by the following two conventions:
WARNING: Danger to the person!
IMPORTANT: Damage to the appliance!
In addition we offer the following safety advice.
Location
• This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar
applications such as: farm houses; by clients in hotels, motels
and other residential type environments; bed and breakfast
type environments. It is not suitable for use in staff kitchen
areas in shops, offices and other working environments.
• Always locate your appliance away from the edge of the
worktop.
• Ensure that the appliance is used on a firm, flat, heat resistant
surface.
• Ensure that sufficient space is left above and around all sides of
your appliance to allow air to circulate.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors or near water.
• IMPORTANT: Do not use too close to curtains, draperies, walls,
cupboards and other flammable materials.
• WARNING: Do not use underneath cupboards.
Personal safety
• Do watch your appliance during use.
• WARNING: Do not touch the top of the appliance or other hot
parts during or after use, use handles or knobs.
• WARNING: Do not insert oversize foods, metal, foil packages
or utensils into the toaster.
• WARNING: Do not attempt to dislodge food when the
appliance is plugged in and never insert cooking utensils into
the slots.
• IMPORTANT: Do not place bread or other items on top of the
slots as this may damage the appliance and creates a fire
hazard.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
Mains lead
• The mains lead should reach from the socket to the appliance
without straining the connections. Reduce the length of the
excess lead by using the cord storage facility.
• Do not let the mains lead hang over the edge of the worktop
where a child could reach it.
• Do not let the lead run across an open space e.g. between a
low socket and table.
• Do not let the lead run across a cooker or hot area which might
damage the cable.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, it's service agent, or similarly qualified persons in
order to avoid a hazard.
Children
• Never allow a child to operate this appliance.
• Children are vulnerable in the kitchen particularly when
unsupervised and if appliances are being used or cooking is
being carried out.
• Teach children to be aware of dangers in the kitchen, warn
them of the dangers of reaching up to areas where they cannot
see properly or should not be reaching.
• Young children should be supervised to ensure they do not play
with the appliance.
Other safety considerations
• Do not operate with a damaged cord or plug or after the
appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
Contact Morphy Richards for advice.
• Do not attempt repairs - the appliance contains no user-
serviceable parts. Call our helpline for advice.
• Do not use accessories not recommended by the manufacturer.
• Do not place on or near a hot gas electric burner or in a heated
oven.
• Only use for intended purpose.
• Unplug from outlet when not in use and when cleaning.
• Do not move the appliance whilst hot.
• The bread may burn, therefore do not use the appliance near or
below combustible material such as curtains.
• This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an
external timer or separate remote control system.

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

Check that the voltage on the rating plate of your appliance
corresponds with your house electricity supply which must be
A.C. (Alternating Current).
WARNING:This appliance must be earthed.
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