Important Safeguards; Using The Oven - Oster 6073 Instruction Manual

IM P O r tA N t sA F eGU A rD s
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including
the following:
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USINg ThE OvEN.

• DO NOT touch hot surfaces
oven mitts when handling hot materials and allow metal parts to cool before cleaning.
Allow the unit to cool thoroughly before putting in or taking off parts. Always
use the oven handles when moving the unit.
• When the unit is not in use and before cleaning, unplug the oven from the wall outlet.
Note: Make sure the oven is turned off before unplugging.
• To protect against risk of electrical shock, DO NOT immerse the appliance in water or
any other liquids.
• Close supervision is always necessary when this or any appliance is used near
children. This appliance is not for use by children.
• DO NOT operate this or any appliance with a frayed or damaged cord or plug or after
the appliance malfunctions or is dropped or has been damaged in any manner.
Take the oven to the nearest Authorized Oster
or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
• DO NOT use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer; they may cause
fire, electric shock or personal injury.
• DO NOT use outdoors or for commercial purposes.
• DO NOT use this appliance for other than its intended use.
• DO NOT let the cord dangle over the edge of a tabletop or countertop or touch hot
surfaces.
• DO NOT place the appliance near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
• Extreme caution should be taken when using containers constructed of material other
than metal or glass.
• A fire may occur if the oven is covered or touching flammable materials, including
curtains, draperies, walls, etc., when in operation. DO NOT store any items on top of
the appliance when in operation.
• When using the oven, pull the unit out a minimum of 15 cm (6 inches) away from the
wall or other cords.
• DO NOT store any materials, other than manufacturer's recommended accessories, in
this unit when not in use.
• DO NOT place any flammable materials in oven, such as paper, cardboard, plastic or
any materials that may catch fire or melt.
. Surfaces are liable to get hot during use. Always use
Service Center for examination, repair
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