Important Safeguards - Cuisinart Soho CPT-7 Series Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using an electrical appliance, especially when children are present,
basic safety precautions should always be taken, including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. Always unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
Allow to cool before cleaning or handling.
3. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles, levers, or knobs.
4. To protect against electric shock, do not immerse cord, plug, or place any
part of the toaster in water or other liquids. See instructions for cleaning.
5. This appliance should not be used by or near children, or individuals with
certain disabilities. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is
used by or near children.
6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the
appliance has malfunctioned or has been dropped, dropped in water, or
damaged in any way, or if it is not operating properly. Return the toaster to
the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.
7. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by Cuisinart may
cause injury.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not let cord hang over the edge of the table or countertop or touch
hot surfaces.
10. Do not place toaster on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a
heated oven.
11. Do not use this toaster for anything other than its intended use.
12. Oversize foods, metal foil packages, or utensils must not be inserted
in the toaster, as they may involve a risk of fire or electric shock.
13. A fire may occur if the toaster is covered or touching flammable
materials, such as curtains, draperies, or walls, when in operation.
Do not operate under wall cabinets.
14. Do not attempt to dislodge food when the toaster is plugged into an
electrical outlet.
15. To avoid possibility of fire, do not leave toaster unattended during use.
16. To disconnect, push the Cancel button, then remove plug from wall
outlet. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts.
17. Do not operate your appliance in an appliance garage or under a wall
cabinet. When storing in an appliance garage, always unplug the unit
from the electrical outlet. Not doing so could create a risk of fire,
especially if the appliance touches the walls of the garage or the door
touches the unit as it closes.
18. When heating toaster pastries, always use the lightest toast color setting.
19. Toaster is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or
separate remote-control system.
20. The bread may burn, therefore do not use the toaster near or below
combustible material, such as curtains.
21. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
22. 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.
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