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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed, including
the following:
• touch hot surfaces . Surfaces are liable to get hot during use. Always use
oven mitts when handling hot materials and allow metal parts to cool before cleaning.
Allow the unit to cool thoroughly before putting in or taking off parts. Always use the
oven handles when moving the unit.
• Whentheunitisnotinuseandbeforecleaning,unplugtheovenfromthewalloutlet.
Make sure the oven is turned off before unplugging.
• Toprotectagainstriskofelectricalshock, immerse the appliance in water or
any other liquids.
• operate this or any appliance with a frayed or damaged cord or plug or after
theappliancemalfunctionsorisdroppedorhasbeendamagedinanymanner.Take
the oven to the nearest Authorized Oster
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Service Center for examination, repair or
electrical or mechanical adjustment.
• use attachments not recommended by the manufacturer; they may cause
re,electricshockorpersonalinjury.
• use outdoors or for commercial purposes.
• use this appliance for other than its intended use.
• let the cord dangle over the edge of a tabletop or countertop or
touch hot surfaces.
• place the appliance near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
• Extremecautionshouldbeusedwhenusingcontainersconstructedofmaterialother
than metal or glass.
• Aremayoccuriftheoveniscoveredortouchingammablematerials,including
curtains, draperies, walls, etc., when in operation. store any items on
top of the appliance when in operation.
• Whenusingcountertopoven,pulltheunitoutaminimumof15cm(6inches)away
from the wall or other cords.
• store any materials, other than manufacturer’s recommended accessories, in
this unit when not in use.
• placeanyammablematerialsinoven,suchaspaper,cardboard,plasticor
anymaterialsthatmaycatchreormelt.
• covertheoventraywithmetalfoil.Thiswillcauseoverheatingofthe
appliance.