IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:
• Read all instructions and keep them safe.
• Do not let the toaster operate unattended, particularly when toasting for the first time or when changing
settings.
• The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without close supervision.
Young children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
• The toaster must always be used in the upright position (not on its side or tilted forward or back).
• Never use the toaster for toasting bread and re-heating pastries/croissants at the same time.
• The toaster must always be upright when plugged in and unplugged.
• Do not use outdoors. This appliance is for household use only. Avoid humid environments
• Do not move the toaster when it is in operation.
• Use a stable work top, away from any contact with water and never under a kitchen unit or built into a kitchen unit.
• Keep this toaster away from sources of heat (gas, electric burner, heated oven).
• Do not store inflammable products near or under the place where the toaster is stored.
• Do not use this appliance as a source of heating or drying.
• Always unplug the toaster and let it cool before any cleaning.
• Do not try and toast very thick slices of bread which could block the toasting mechanism.
• If the bread jams in the slots after toasting and the elements do not swich off, disconnect the plug immediately
from the wall socket and wait for the appliance to cool down before attempting to remove the bread.
• Do not touch the warming rack as this will be hot. Use oven gloves or bread tongs if necessary .
• Do not cover this appliance while in use.
• Do not put paper tea towels cardboard or plastic in, on or under the toaster.
• Never place utensils, plate, bowl, cup, bottle, paper, aluminium foil on or in the appliance.
• Do not use the toaster for cooking, grilling or de-frosting frozen food other than bread products.
• Do not place sugared or fatty buns on the warming plate or in the toaster as these may tend to run or melt in the
toaster.
• Do not use this appliance if:
- The toaster or cord is faulty.
- It has fallen or shows visible damage or operating problems.
In any of these cases, the appliance must be sent to the nearest approved after sales service centre* in order to
avoid any risks of danger.
• Bread can burn, therefor the appliance must not be used near or below curtains and other combustible
materials such as curtains, drapes or wood (shelving, cupboards…) it should be attended when in use.
• If flames were to arise from parts of the toaster, never attempt to extinguish them with water. Unplug the appliance
and smother the flames with a damp cloth.
• Do not use accessories which have not been recommended by the manufacturer or accessories from any other
brand of toaster.
• This product has been designed for domestic use only. Any professional use, inappropriate use or failure to
comply with the instructions, TEFAL accepts no responsibility and the guarantee will not apply.
• For your personal safety, do not dismantle the toaster yourself. Use the services of an approved service centre*.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
* (see enclosed leaflet)
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HELPLINE:
For help and advice please call our customer relations team on:
0845 602 1454 - UK (calls charged at local rate)
(01) 4751947 - Ireland
Consult our website: www.tefal.co.uk
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To prevent any accidents:
• This toaster complies with the safety rules and conditions in effect, and with the following directives.
• Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 89/336/CEE modified by Directives 92/31/CEE and 93/68/CEE.
• Low Voltage Directive 73/23/CEE modified by Directive 93/68CEE.
• Given the many standards in effect, if this toaster is used in a country other than the country where it was
purchased, have it checked by an approved service centre (see enclosed after sales service information).
• Check that the electricity supply voltage corresponds to the voltage indicated on the appliance (ac current only).
• Check that the electricity installation is sufficient to supply the power required by this appliance.
• Always plug the toaster into an earthed socket.
• Do not let the cord hang and keep out of reach of children. Do not leave the cord in contact with the warm parts
of the appliance.
• Do not disconnect the appliance by pulling on the cord.
• Use extension cords which are in good condition, with an earthed connection, and with a minimum rating of 10A.
• In order to avoid electric shock, do not immerse the cord, the plug or the toaster in water or any other liquid.
• Do not use metal ustensils in the toasting mechanism, which could cause short circuits or electric shock
(spoon,knife...).
