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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using this or any other electrical appliance, always follow these basic safety
precautions, especially when children are present.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USE
WARNING-- To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious personal injury and property
damage please note the following:
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This product is not intended for use by children. Keep the product out of the reach of
children and pets. Extra caution is necessary when using this appliance near children.
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Always ensure the product is unplugged from the electrical outlet and allowed to cool
before assembling, disassembling, relocating, or cleaning it.
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Do not leave the product unattended while it is in use. Always unplug the product from the
electrical outlet when not in use.
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Do not immerse the Base, Power Cord, or Plug of this product in or expose the Power Cord
or Plug to water or other liquids.
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Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs when handling product. Use protective
oven mitts or gloves when removing the Lid or handling hot containers to avoid burns or
personal injury.
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Take proper precautions to prevent burns, fire, or personal or property damage as this
appliance generates heat and steam during use.
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Do not use attachments not recommended or sold by the product manufacturer.
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Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, in a heated oven, or other heated
surfaces.
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Use the product in a well-ventilated area. Keep at least 4-6 inches of space on all sides of
the product to allow adequate air circulation.
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Use appliance on a table or flat surface. Keep the product away from curtains, wall
coverings, clothing, dishtowels, or other flammable materials.
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Do not plug or unplug the product from the electrical outlet with a wet hand.
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This product is intended solely for non-commercial, non-industrial, household use in
cooking of food for human consumption; do not use the product outdoors
or for any other
purpose.
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Do not operate the product empty.
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Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter where it may be tripped over or pulled.
Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces.
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Do not operate the product if it has a damaged or cut Power Cord or plug, if wires are
exposed, if it malfunctions, if it is dropped or damaged, or if the Motor Housing is dropped
in or exposed to water.
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This product has no user-serviceable parts. Do not attempt to examine or repair this
product yourself. Only qualified service personnel should perform any servicing; take the
product to the appliance repair shop of your choice for inspection and repair.
