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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.
Attachments, when furnished, may become hot during use. Allow any attachments to
cool before handling them.
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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 extreme caution when moving an appliance containing hot food, water, or other
liquids.
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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.
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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.