Important Safeguards - GE 169075 Owner's Manual

when using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
• r ead aLL insTruCTions
beFore usinG.
• Do not touch hot surfaces. use
handles or knobs.
• to protect against risk of electrical
shock, do not immerse cord, plug or
toaster in water or other liquid.
• Close supervision is necessary when
toaster is used by or near children.
• unplug from outlet when not in use
and before cleaning. Allow to cool
before putting on or taking off parts,
or moving toaster.
• Do not operate toaster with a
damaged cord or plug or after
toaster malfunctions or has been
dropped or damaged in any manner.
Call our toll-free customer assistance
number for information on
examination, repair, or electrical or
mechanical adjustment.
• the use of accessory attachments
not recommended by the toaster
manufacturer because they may
cause injuries.
• Do not let cord hang over edge of
table or counter, or touch hot
surfaces.
• Do not place on or near a hot gas or
electric burner, or in a heated oven.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Do not use toaster for other than
intended use.
sAve these instruCtions!
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imPortAnt sAFeGuArDs

• Do not insert oversized foods,
metal foil packages, utensils, or
the plug and power cord in the
toaster breadwells as they items
may involved a risk of fire or
electric shock.
• A fire may occur if toaster is covered
or touching flammable material,
including curtains, draperies, walls,
and the like, when in operating.
• Do not attempt to dislodge food
when toaster is plugged in.
• this product is for household
use only.
• Failure to clean crumb tray may
result in a fire hazard.
• Do not operate toaster while
unattended.
• Before unplugging toaster, make
sure bread lifter is in "up" position.
• Do not cook, warm, or toast rice
cakes, fried foods, or non-bread
items.
• safeguard toaster from access
to pets.
• Do not clean with metal scouring
pads. Pieces can break off pad and
touch electrical parts resulting in risk
of electrical shock.
• Allow toaster to cool before
touching, lifting, cleaning or storing.