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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 appliance is not intended for use by children. Keep the appliance 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 appliance 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 appliance unattended while it is in use. Always unplug the appliance
from the electrical outlet when not in use.
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Do not immerse or expose the Base, Power Cord, or Plug of this appliance in 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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This appliance generates heat and steam during use. Please take the proper precautions
to avoid burns, fire, and personal or property damage.
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Do not use attachments not recommended or sold by the Manufacturer.
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Do not place appliance 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 food or liquids.
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Use the appliance 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 sturdy flat surface. Keep the appliance away from curtains,
wall coverings, clothing, dishtowels, or other flammable materials.
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Do not plug or unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet with a wet hand.
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This appliance is intended solely for non-commercial, non-industrial, household use in
cooking of food for human consumption; do not use the appliance outdoors
or for any
other purpose.
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Do not operate the appliance 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 appliance if it has a damaged 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.