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ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
CAUTION, HOT SURFACES: This appliance generates heat and hot steam during use. Proper precautions must
be taken to prevent the risk of burns, fire, injury or damage to property.
1. A person who has not read and understood all operating and safety instructions is not qualified to operate this
appliance. All users of this appliance must read and understand the Instruction Manual before operating or cleaning this
appliance.
2. If this appliance falls or accidentally becomes immersed in water, unplug it from the wall outlet immediately. Do not
reach into the water!
3. When using this appliance, provide adequate air space above and on all sides for air circulation. Do not operate this
appliance while it is touching or near curtains, wall coverings, clothing, dishtowels or other flammable materials.
4. If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, immediately turn OFF/LOW/HIGH/WARM control dial to OFF, then
remove the supply cord plug from mains power outlet.
5. The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a 220-240V AC electrical wall outlet.
6. Do not use this appliance in an unstable surface.
7. Never use it on any stoneware liner on a gas or electric cooktop or on an open flame.
8. Lift off lid carefully to avoid scalding and allow water to drip into the inner pot.
NOTES ON THE CORD
The provided short power-supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord) should be used 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
IMPORTANT!
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 on the counter or table top.
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 high powered appliances.