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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
This appliance shall not be used by children from 0 year to 8 years. This
appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above if they
are continuously supervised. This appliance can be used by people with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
Keep the product and its cord out of reach of children aged less than 8
years. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be done by children.
This product must be positioned on a stable surface with the handles
positioned to avoid the spillage of hot liquids.
Surfaces of the product are liable to get hot during use.
Never operate the product by means of an external timer or separate remote-
control system.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
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This appliance generates heat during use. Adequate precaution must be taken to prevent the
risk of burns, scalds, fires or other damage to persons or property caused whilst in use or during
cooling.
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Never use this appliance for anything other than its intended use. This appliance is for household
use only. Do not use this appliance outdoors.
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Always ensure that hands are dry before handling the plug or switching on the appliance.
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Always use the appliance on a stable, secure, dry and level surface.
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This appliance must not be placed on or near any potentially hot surfaces (such as a gas or
electric hob).
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Do not use the appliance if it has been dropped, if there are any visible signs of damage or if it is
leaking.
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Ensure the appliance is switched off and unplugged from the supply socket after use and before
cleaning.
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Always allow the appliance to cool before cleaning or storing.
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Never immerse the body of the appliance or power cord and plug in water or any other liquid.
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Never let the power cord hang over the edge of a worktop, touch hot surfaces or become knotted,
trapped or pinched.
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Always allow adequate air space above and on all sides for air circulation. Never use the
appliance under cupboards or curtains or other flammable materials.
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Do not touch the external surfaces of the appliance during use as they may become very hot.
Use oven gloves or a cloth when removing the lid. Beware of escaping steam when removing the
lid.
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NEVER attempt to heat any food item directly inside the base unit. Always use the cooking bowl.
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Some surfaces are not designed to withstand the prolonged heat generated by certain
appliances. Do not set the appliance onto a surface that may be damaged by heat. We
recommend placing an insulating pad or trivet under the appliance to prevent possible damage to
the surface.
