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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
3. To protect against electric shock, do not immerse cord, plugs or fryer in water or other liquid.
4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
5. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts,
and before cleaning the appliance.
6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or has been
damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair
or adjustment.
7. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
10.Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
11.Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot food.
12.Always attach plug to appliance first (depending on model), then plug cord in the wall outlet. To disconnect,
turn any control to “off”, then remove plug from wall outlet.
13.Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
14. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
15.Before use, check that your local voltage corresponds with the specifications shown on the appliance
nameplate located under the appliance.
16.Only connect the appliance to electrical sockets which have a minimum load of 15A. If the sockets and the
plug on the appliance should prove incompatible, get a professionally qualified technician to replace the
socket with a more suitable one.
17.This electrical equipment operates at high temperatures which may cause burns. Do not touch the hot
surfaces of the appliance (lid, plastic parts...).
18.To ensure safe operation, oversized foods must not be inserted into the appliance.
19.Do not overload the pan. For safety reasons never exceed the maximum quantity.
20.The cooking times are given as guidelines only.
21.Do not leave the cord hanging.
22.Do not unplug the appliance by pulling on the cord.
23.Always unplug the appliance immediately after use, when moving it and prior to any cleaning or maintenance.
24.In the event of fire, never try to extinguish the flames with water. Unplug the appliance. Close the lid, if it is
not dangerous to do so. Smother the flames with a damp cloth.
25.Do not move the appliance when it is full of hot food.
26.Never immerse the appliance in water!
27.This appliance is not suitable for recipes with a high-liquid content (eg. soups, cook-in sauces...).
28.Never turn on the appliance if the cooking pan is empty.
29.Do not overfill the cooking pan, never exceed the indicated quantities or maximum food level mark (for
French fries only).
30.This appliance is not intended for deep frying.
31.This appliance is not intended to be operated using an external timer or separate remote control system.
32.This appliance is not designed to be used by people (including children) with a physical, sensory or mental
impairment, or people without knowledge or experience, unless they are supervised or given prior
instructions concerning the use of the appliance by someone responsible for their safety. Children must be
supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
33.If you have any problems, contact the authorized after-sales service or the internet address www.t-fal.com.
