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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
1. Please read through the following safety precautions carefully before switching on the 4 Slice
Toaster.
2. Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference. Also keep the sales receipt
and, if possible, the gift box with the inner packaging.
3. Failure to follow all the instructions listed may result in electric shock, fire or serious personal
injury.
4. Before plugging the 4 Slice Toaster into the mains electrical supply, check that the voltage
and power supply comply with the specifications indicated on the rating plate of the
appliance.
5. The 4 Slice Toaster is not intended for use by persons 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.
6. The 4 Slice Toaster may be used by children aged from 8 years and above if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible
for their safety.
7. It is imperative that children aged from 8 years and above are carefully instructed to use the
4 Slice Toaster in a safe way and that they understand the hazards involved. Children should
only be allowed to clean the 4 Slice Toaster whilst under adult supervision.
8. Always keep the 4 Slice Toaster and its power cord out of reach of children. Close adult
supervision is necessary when the toaster is used by or near children. Children should not play
with the appliance.
9. Always place the 4 Slice Toaster on a stable, flat, heat-resistant surface. Also ensure that the
surface can take the weight of the unit during use.
10. This appliance is intended for HOUSEHOLD USE and for similar domestic applications such as
staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; by guests in hotels,
motels and other residential type environments including guest houses and bed and breakfast
type establishments.
11. The 4 Slice Toaster should not be used for commercial purposes. The toaster should only be
used for its intended purpose.
12. Do not leave the 4 Slice Toaster unattended when in use.
13. Do not move or lift the 4 Slice Toaster while it is operating or while it is connected to an
electrical socket.
14. This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate
remote control system.
15. The use of attachments, not specifically recommended by the manufacturer, must not be used
as they may cause personal injury or damage to the 4 Slice Toaster.
16. Take care when using the 4 Slice Toaster as it reaches very high temperatures and the outside
surfaces are liable to get hot during use. DO NOT touch the outside surfaces during use,
particularly in the area of the toasting slots.
17. Bread may burn; therefore the 4 Slice Toaster must not be used near or below curtains and
other combustible materials.
18. Do not place the cable or any other object over the toasting slots whilst the 4 Slice Toaster is
in operation.
19. Do not attempt to dislodge food while the 4 Slice Toaster is in operation.
20. The Pop-up lever must be in the ‘UP’ position before connecting or disconnecting the plug
from the mains electrical supply.
22. Do not insert metal objects or other utensils into the 4 Slice Toaster as this will cause an
electric shock or cause a fire.
23. Do not operate the 4 Slice Toaster if the plug or power cord has been damaged, is not
working properly, has been dropped or has been exposed to water or other liquid.