Salton MEPE123BT Espresso Maker User Manual


 
tripping over a longer cord. Extension cords are available from
local hardware stores and may be used if care is exercised in their
use. If an extension cord is required, special care and caution is
necessary. Also the cord must be: (1) marked with an electrical
rating of 125 V., and at least 13 A., 1625 W., and (2) the cord must
be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or
tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over
accidentally.
POLARIZED PLUG: This appliance has a polarized plug, (one
blade is wider than the other). As a safety feature to reduce the
risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized
outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
ELECTRIC POWER: If the electric circuit is overloaded with other
appliances, your appliance may not operate properly. It should be
operated on a separate electrical circuit from other appliances.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and
injury to persons, including the following:
Read all instructions before using appliance.
Do not touch hot surfaces or parts.
Do not immerse cord, plug, or appliance in water or other liquid.
See instructions for cleaning.
This appliance is not for use by children.
Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used
near children.
Do not use appliance unattended.
Unplug from outlet when not in use. Unplug and allow to cool
before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning.
Do not operate any damaged appliance. Do not operate with a
damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or
has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Return
appliance to the nearest authorized service center for
examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
Use accessory attachments only if recommended by manufacturer.
Do not use outdoors or while standing in a damp area.
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.
To disconnect, switch OFF, then remove plug from wall outlet.
This appliance should not be operated before the Water Tank is
filled.
Do not operate appliance if Overflow Tray and Grill are not in
place.
Allow Water Overflow Tray to cool before emptying.
Do not use appliance except as indicated in these instructions.
Avoid contact with hot steam.
WARNING: Do not remove bottom cover. No user serviceable
parts inside. Repair must be done by authorized service personnel
only.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the
risk of personal injury resulting from becoming entangled in or