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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.
• Do not immerse cord, plug or coffeemaker unit in water or other liquid.
• This appliance is not for use by children.
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children.
• Unplug from outlet when not in use. Unplug and allow to cool before atta-
ching or removing parts and before cleaning the appliance.
•Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces.
• Do not place on or near hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
• Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
• Carafe must never be used on a range top. Use only the designated carafe
for your coffeemaker.
• Do not set a hot carafe on a wet or cold surface.
•Do not use a cracked carafe or a carafe having a loose or weakened handle.
• Do not clean carafe with abrasive cleaners, steel wool pads or other abrasive
material.
• Do not remove basket or lids during brewing cycle.
• Allow filter basket to cool before removing it from coffeemaker.
• DO NOT POUR LIQUID OTHER THAN WATER AND THE CLEANING
SOLUTION SPECIFIED IN THIS MANUAL INTO THE WATER CHAMBER
(see instructions for cleaning the coffeemaker).
• Do not move entire unit when carafe contains hot liquid.
• Do not operate any damaged appliance. Do not operate with a damaged cord
or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any
manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service center for
examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment.
• Use attachments only if recommended by Toastmaster Inc.
• Be certain lids are securely in place before operating appliance.
• Do not use outdoors or while standing in a damp area.
• Coffeemaker must be left to cool down for approximately 10 minutes before
adding more water.
•WARNING: Do not remove bottom cover. No user serviceable parts inside.
Repair must be done by authorized service personnel only.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
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