with the oven rack to protect the heating elements from
condensation, grease and crumbs.
WARNING: Placing the oven rack in position 1 or 2 with the
rack upwards, while toasting, may result in a fi re.
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
• Always ensure the voltage to be used corresponds with the
voltage on the appliance, this is indicated on the bottom of
the housing.
• The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an
external timer or separate remove control system.
• Always disconnect the appliance from the electric supply if it
is left unattended and before assembling, disassembling or
cleaning.
• Never pull the plug out of the mains socket by the supply
cord.
• Always ensure that your hands are dry before touching the
supply cord or removing the plug from the mains socket.
GENERAL SAFETY
• Ensure all packaging materials and any promotional labels or
stickers are removed from the appliance before first use.
• Always inspect the appliance before use for noticeable signs
of damage. Do not use if damaged, or if the appliance has
been dropped. In the event of damage, or if the appliance
develops a fault, contact the Cuisinart Customer Care Line
(see "International Guarantee" on page 117)
• Before switching on the appliance ensure that the selected
plates are correctly fitted and locked into position.
• Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended
use.
• Do not touch hot surfaces; use the handles whilst the
appliance is switched on and during cooling time.
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