Toastmaster ME8TPW User Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock and injury
to persons, including the following:
• Read all instructions before using appliance.
• Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
• To protect against electrical shock, 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.
• Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before
cleaning the appliance.
• 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. Contact
Consumer Service for return authorization, examination, repair,
or adjustment.
• The use of an accessory not evaluated for use with this 
appliance may cause injuries.
• 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, press the ON/OFF switch to OFF, then remove
plug from wall outlet.
• This thermal carafe is designed for use with this Coffee Maker
only. It must never be used on a range top.
• Do not use a cracked thermal carafe or a thermal carafe having
a loose or weakened handle.
• Do not clean thermal carafe with cleansers, steel wool pads, or
other abrasive material.
• Be certain lids are securely in place before operating appliance.
• Scalding may occur if the lid is removed during the brewing
cycles.
• Do not lift Coffee Maker lid or removable filter basket until 
brewing is complete and all parts have cooled.
• Do not pour liquid other than water and the cleaning solution
specified in this manual into the water reservoir. See 
instructions for cleaning.
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