Vitek VT-1641 [3/8] English

Read all instructions thoroughly before working with the appliance

and retain them for further reference.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be folF

lowed, including those below, in order to reduce the risk of fire, electric

shock, and/or other injuries:

1. Do not operate the appliance with wet hands. Do not immerse it in

water.

2. Clean the appliance exterior with a damp cloth.

3. This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm perF

sons without supervision. Never leave an appliance unattended when in

use. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play

with the appliance.

4. Always switch off and unplug the appliance from the power outlet

before cleaning, assembling, or disassembling its parts. To unplug,

grasp the plug and pull from the power outlet. Never pull the cord. Never

carry the appliance by its cord.

5. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, especially

after the appliance has malfunctioned, or was dropped or damaged in

any manner. Return the complete appliance to your nearest authorized

service facility for examination, electrical repair, mechanical repair, or

adjustment.

6. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the manufacturF

er may cause fire, electric shock or other injury.

7. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or a counter, or touch

hot surfaces.

8. Avoid touching hot surfaces. Use the handles and knobs instead.

9. Do not operate or place any part of this appliance near a hot electric or

gas burner or in a heated oven.

10.Handle the cord with caution. Do not yank it to disconnect the appliF

ance. Instead, grasp its plug and pull it.

11. When using an extension cord with your appliance, make sure that the

extension cord is correctly wired and rated for such application.

ENGLISH

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