Important Safeguards - Oster FPSTPQM623 Instruction Manual

Important Safeguards

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed including the following:
1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS, PRODUCT LABELS AND WARNINGS BEFORE
USING THE APPLIANCE.
2. DO NOT touch hot surfaces
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 handles when
moving
the unit.
3. When the unit is not in use and before cleaning, unplug the appliance from the
wall outlet. NOTE: Make sure the unit is turned off before unplugging.
4. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not immerse the appliance in water
or any other liquids.
5. When using the appliance, pull the unit out a minimum of 15 cm (6 inches)
away from walls on all sides. Remove cords from other products from behind the
appliance.
6. 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 this appliance only to the nearest Authorized Oster
for examination, repair or adjustment.
7. DO NOT use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer; they may
cause fire, electric shock or personal injury.
8. DO NOT use outdoors or for commercial purposes.
9. DO NOT use this appliance for other than its intended use.
10. let the cord dangle over the edge of a tabletop or countertop or touch
DO NOT
hot surfaces.
11. DO NOT place the appliance near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
12. A fire may occur if the appliance 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.
13. The outer surface may get hot when appliance is used.
14. 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.
15. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children,
or incapacitated individuals.
16. The instructions shall state that appliances are not intended to be operated by
means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.
. Always use oven mitts when handling hot
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