Important safeguards – Rival TS-705 User Manual
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed,
including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY:
1. Do not touch hot surfaces. Metal parts can become hot. Use any handles
or knobs. All chrome surfaces become extremely hot.
2. To protect against electrical shock, do not place cord, plug or appliance in
water or other liquids.
3. This appliance should not be used by young children or incapacitated
persons. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is operated
near children.
4. Do not attempt to dislodge food when toaster is plugged in.
5. Oversize foods, metal foil packages, or utensils must not be inserted into a
toaster as they may involve a risk of fire or electric shock.
6. Do not operate toaster near flammable materials such as curtains, wall fabric,
etc., to prevent fire.
7. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before
putting on or taking off parts.
8. Do not insert utensils or foil-covered or oversized foods in toaster as they
may involve a risk of fire or electric shock.
9. Do not pull, twist or otherwise abuse cord.
10. Clean out accumulated crumbs frequently to avoid risk of fire or toaster
malfunction. Unplug when not in use and before cleaning.
11. Do not operate any electrical appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after
the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
Return appliance to nearest authorized service facility for examination,
repair, or adjustment.
12. Do not let power cord hang over the edge of a table or countertop (where it
can be accidentally pulled) or touch any hot surface.
13. Do not use outdoors or for commercial purposes.
14. Never operate any appliance on top of a non-heat-resistant or flammable
surface.
15. Never leave appliance unattended when in use.
16. Do not place appliance on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated
oven or microwave.