Westinghouse WST3033 - Manual (Page 3)

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions
should always be followed including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
3. To protect against electrical shock do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance 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.
6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Contact Consumer Service 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 the 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. To disconnect, press the “CANCEL” Button, then remove plug from wall outlet.
12. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
13. Oversize foods, metal foil packages, or utensils must not be inserted in a Toaster as they
may involve a risk of fire or electric shock.
14. A fire may occur if toasters are covered or touching flammable material, including curtains,
draperies, walls, and the like, when in operation.
15. Do not attempt to dislodge food when Toaster is plugged in.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
For Household Use Only
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ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
CAUTION HOT SURFACES: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during use.
Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns, fires, or other injury to persons
or damage to property.
1. A person who has not read and understood all operating and safety instructions is not
qualified to operate this appliance. All users of this appliance must read and understand
this Owner’s Manual before operating or cleaning this appliance.
2. If this appliance falls or accidentally becomes immersed in water, unplug it from the wall
outlet immediately. Do not reach into the water!
3. When using this appliance, provide adequate air space above and on all sides for air
circulation. Do not operate this appliance while it is touching or near curtains, wall
coverings, clothing, dishtowels or other flammable materials.
4. To reduce the risk of fire, do not leave this appliance unattended during use.
5. The cord to this appliance should only be plugged into a 120V AC electrical wall outlet.
6. Do not use this appliance in an unstable position.
7. Use the Toaster on a hard, flat surface. Do not place it near a flame or heat or on a soft
surface (such as carpet). Avoid placing it where it may tip over during use. Dropping the
Toaster could cause it to malfunction.
8. If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, immediately press the CANCEL
Button(s) and unplug the cord. Do not use or attempt to repair the malfunctioning
appliance.
9. WARNING: ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD. Never attempt to dislodge food inside the Toaster
while the Toaster is plugged in. Doing so could cause an electrical shock hazard or a risk
of fire.
10. CAUTION: This appliance is hot during operation and retains heat for some time after
turning off. Always use oven mitts when handling hot materials and allow metal parts to
cool before cleaning. Do not place anything on top of the Toaster while it is operating or
while it is hot.
CAUTION:
• DO NOT toast pastries with runny fillings or frosting.
• DO NOT toast torn slices of bread.
• DO NOT place buttered bread or wrapped food into the Toaster.
• DO NOT toast small-size breads like “melba,” mini-baguettes, breadsticks, etc.
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