Toastmaster ME1MSB - Manual (Page 27)

Definition of
Terms
Impor
tant
Safeguards
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Definition of Terms *
BE PREPARED FOR HAZARDOUS WEATHER
WATCH = Be alert!
WARNING = Take action!
Understanding Weather Alerts
Weather Advisory
An advisory is for less serious conditions that cause significant
inconvenience and, if caution is not exercised, could lead to situations
that may threaten life and/or property.
Weather Watch
A watch is used when the risk of a hazardous weather event has
increased significantly, but its occurrence, locations, and/or timing is
still uncertain. It is intended to provide advance notice of possible
inclement weather.
Weather Warning
A warning is used for conditions posing an immediate threat to
life or property. Depending on the type of warning, you should take
immediate, appropriate action.
Ultraviolet Index
This index provides important information to help you plan your
outdoor activities in ways that prevent overexposure to the sun's rays.
It was designed by the National Weather Service (NWS) and the
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Category UV Time Actions to Take
Index to Burn**
Minimal 0 - 2 60 min. Apply SPF sunscreen.
Low 3 - 4 45 min. Apply SPF sunscreen, wear a hat.
Moderate 5 - 6 30 min. Apply SPF 15, wear a hat.
High 7 - 9 15 - 24 min. Apply SPF 15 to 30, wear a hat
& sunglasses.
Limit midday exposure.
Very High 10+ 10 min. Apply SPF 30; wear a hat,
sunglasses, and protective
clothing; limit midday exposure.
**PLEASE NOTE: All skin types are different. This chart is to be used as
a guide only. Please use caution whenever you are unprotected from
the sun’s rays.
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ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
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CAUTION: BLADES ARE SHARP. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO
DISASSEMBLE COFFEE MILL ASSEMBLY.
WARNING: To avoid serious injury, never place fingers
or objects at the bottom of the Filter Basket.
WARNING: To avoid scalding and burns, do not open
the Filter Basket Lid until all liquid has emptied into
the Carafe. Always allow the Coffee Maker to cool
for 15 minutes before brewing another Carafe of
coffee. Use caution; coffee grounds are hot after
brewing.
Polarized Plug
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the
other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended
to fit into 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 modify the plug in any way.
Short Cord Instructions
A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk resulting from
becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
Do not use an extension cord with this product.
Plasticizer Warning
CAUTION: To prevent Plasticizers from migrating to the finish of the
counter top or table top or other furniture, place NON-PLASTIC
coasters or place mats between the appliance and the finish of the
counter top or table top.
Failure to do so may cause the finish to darken. Permanent blemishes
may occur or stains can appear.
Electric Power
If the electrical circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your
appliance may not operate properly. It should be operated on a
separate electrical circuit from other appliances.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE THE BOTTOM COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE
PARTS INSIDE. REPAIR SHOULD BE DONE BY AUTHORIZED
SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY.
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