user’s instructions
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• Make sure that the appliance, the power cord or the plug do not make
contact with hot surfaces, such as a hot hob or naked flame.
• Make sure that the appliance, the power cord and plug do not make
contact with water.
sAfety instructions - during use
• Never use the appliance outdoors.
• Place the appliance on a flat, stable surface where it cannot fall.
• Never allow the power cord to hang over the edge of the draining board,
worktop or table.
• Make sure that your hands are dry before touching the appliance,
power cord or plug.
• Never use the appliance in a humid room.
• Switch off the appliance and remove the plug from the wall socket in the
event of a malfunction during use, and before cleaning the appliance or
storing it after use.
• Do not pick up the appliance if it falls into water. Remove the plug from
the wall socket immediately. Do not use the appliance any more.
• Clean the appliance thoroughly after use (see ‘Cleaning and
maintenance’).
• Never immerse the appliance, the plug or the power cord in water or
other liquid.
• Do not toast slices of bread that are too thick; they could jam in the
toaster. Bread toasted for too long can catch fire.
• Make sure the appliance has sufficient ventilation.
• This appliance may not be used through an external timer or by means
of a remote control.
the enVironment
• Dispose of packaging material, such as plastic and boxes, in the appropriate waste containers.
• When this product reaches the end of its useful life do not dispose of it by putting it in a dustbin;
hand it in at a collection point for the reuse of electrical and electronic equipment. Please refer to the
symbols on the product, the user’s instructions or the packaging.
• The materials can be re-used as indicated. Your help in the re-use, recycling or other means of
making use of old electrical equipment will make an important contribution to the protection of the
environment.
• Contact your municipality for the address of the appropriate collection point in your neighbourhood.