Important Safeguards - Oster CKSTST6711 Instruction Manual

IM p orta n t sa feg u ar d s
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including:
1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE.
2. DO NOT touch hot surfaces. Use potholders when removing cover or handling hot
containers to avoid steam burns.
3. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plug or base unit in water or
other liquids.
4. Unplug from outlet when not in use. Unplug before putting on or taking off parts, and
allow to cool before cleaning.
5. DO NOT operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance
malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Take the appliance to an
Authorized Oster
6. DO NOT use outdoors.
7. DO NOT let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
8. DO NOT operate appliance while empty or without water in the reservoir.
9. DO NOT place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
10. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot food or
water or other hot liquids.
11. DO NOT use appliance for other than intended use.
12. Lift and open cover carefully to avoid scalding and allow water to drip into steamer.
13. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by this appliance manufacturer
may cause hazards.
14. Make sure the voltage in your outlet is the same as the voltage indicated on the
appliance's rating label.
15. The length of the cord used on this appliance was selected to reduce the hazards of
becoming tangled in, or tripping over a long cord.
16. For safety it is not recommended to use an electrical extension cord with this
appliance.
17. DO NOT immerse base unit in water or other liquids.
18. Use with wall receptacle only.
19. 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. Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
20. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children, or
incapacitated individuals.
21. The instructions shall state that appliances are not intended to be operated by means
of an external timer or separate remote-control system
22. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments, farm houses, by
clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments, bed and breakfast
type environments.
THIS UNIT IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLy.
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