Panasonic SD256WTS - Manual (Page 4)

Safety Instructions
Important Safety Precautions
Location
• Do not use the appliance outdoors or in the immediate vicinity of heat sources or in rooms where
humidity is high.
• Position the breadmaker on a firm, dry, clean, flat heatproof worktop at least 10 cm (4 inches) from the
edge of the worktop.
• Do not place on unstable surfaces, or on electrical items such as fridges or on materials such as
tablecloths.
• During baking the casing heats up. The Breadmaker should be placed at least 5 cm (2 inches) from walls
and other objects.
Caution
1. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a
hazard.
2. Do not attempt to repair or dismantle this product. (Consult a Panasonic dealer for inspection, etc.)
3. Do not immerse the unit, power cord, or plug in water or any kind of liquid.
4. Do not allow the power cord to hang over the edge of the table or touch a hot surface.
5. Do not remove the bread pan or unplug the breadmaker during its operation.
(If the program is stopped midway, operation will discontinue unless the breadmaker is restarted or the power is
restored within 10 minutes.)
6. Do not touch, block or cover the steam vent holes during use.
7. The surfaces are liable to get hot during use.
8. To avoid burns, always use oven gloves when removing the bread pan and the finished bread.
Also take care when removing the kneading blade.
9. Hold onto the plug when plugging into/removing from the socket.
10. Always keep the inside of the unit and the bread pan clean. (To ensure programs work successfully)
11. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack
of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
12. This product is only intended to be used to make bread, dough and cakes as detailed in the following instructions.
Information on Disposal for Users of Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (private households)
This symbol on the products and/or accompanying documents means that used electrical and electronic products should not be
mixed with general household v/aste.
For proper treatment, recovery and recycling, please take these products to designated collection points, where they will be
accepted on a free of charge basis. Alternatively, in some countries you may be able to return your products to your local
retailer upon the purchase of an equivalent new product.
Disposing of this product correctly will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human
health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling. Please contact your local authority
for further details of your nearest designated collection point.
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation.
For business users in the European Union
If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your dealer or supplier for further information.
Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union
This symbol is only valid in the European Union.
If you wish to discard this product, please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.