IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
persons 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. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and
supervised. Keep the appliance and its cord out of the reach of children
aged less than 8 years.
Parts of the appliance are liable to get hot during use.
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 removable 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.
FITTING OF A PLUG – U.K. AND IRELAND ONLY
This appliance must be earthed.
If the plug is not suitable for the socket outlets in your home, it can be removed
and replaced by a plug of the correct type.
If the fuse in a moulded plug needs to be changed, the fuse cover must be refitted.
The appliance must not be used without the fuse cover fitted.
If the plug is unsuitable, it should be dismantled and removed from the supply cord
and an appropriate plug fitted as detailed. If you remove the plug it must not be
connected to a 13 amp socket and the plug must be disposed of immediately.
If the terminals in the plug are not marked or if you are unsure about the
installation of the plug please contact a qualified electrician.
Blue
(Neutral)
Brown
(Live)
Fuse
Green/Yellow
(Earth)
Plug should be ASTA approved to BS1363
Fuse should be ASTA approved to BS1362
Ensure that the outer sheath of
the cable is firmly held by the cord grip
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