Important Safeguards; Other Consumer Safety Information - Proctor Silex 26007 Manuel D'utilisation

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• Do not immerse this appliance in water or other liquid.
• This appliance has a polarized plug (one wide blade) that reduces the risk of electrical shock. The plug
fits only one way into a polarized outlet. Do not defeat the safety
purpose of the plug by modifying the plug in any way or using an adaptor. If the plug does not fit, reverse
the plug. If it still does not fit, have an electrician replace the outlet.

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 risk of electrical shock
do not immerse cord, plug or cooking
unit 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.
6. Do not operate any appliance with a dam-
aged cord or plug, or after the appliance
malfunctions or has been dropped or
damaged in any manner. Call our toll-free
customer service number for information
on examination, repair or electrical or
mechanical adjustment.
7. The use of accessory attachments not rec-
ommended by Hamilton Beach/ Proctor-
Silex may cause hazards or injuries.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table
or counter, or touch hot surfaces,
including the stove.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Other Consumer Safety Information

This appliance is intended for household
use only.
To avoid an electrical circuit overload, do
not operate another high wattage appliance
on the same circuit with the waffle baker.
The length of the cord used on this appliance
was selected to reduce the hazards of becom-
ing tangled in, or tripping over a longer cord. If
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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 oil
or other hot liquids.
12. To disconnect, remove plug from wall
outlet.
13. Do not use appliance for other than
intended use.
14. Do not use appliance unattended.
15. When using this appliance, provide
4 to 6 inches air space above, behind
and on both sides for air circulation. Do
not use on surfaces where heat may
cause a problem.
16. Make sure that neither the cord nor
yourself touch any hot part of the
appliance due to danger of burning.
17. Place the appliance only on a dry and
level surface.
18. Never remove the waffle with any kind
of cutting device or other metallic
kitchen utensil.
19. Always allow the appliance to cool
down completely before putting it away
and never wind the cord around the
appliance while it is still hot.
a longer cord is necessary an approved exten-
sion cord may be used. The electrical rating of
the extension cord must be equal to or greater
than the rating of the kettle. Care must be
taken to arrange the extension cord so that it
will not drape over the countertop or tabletop
where it can be pulled on by children or acci-
dentally tripped over.