IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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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.
Never use this appliance for anything other than its intended use. This
appliance is for household use only. Do not use this appliance outdoors.
Never immerse the heating base, power cord or plug in water or any other
liquid.
The lid and the stoneware can be washed in the dishwasher or with hot
soapy water (See Cleaning Section).
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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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Use oven gloves or a cloth and beware of escaping steam when opening or removing the lid.
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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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The heating base of the 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 let the power cord hang over the edge of a worktop, touch hot surfaces or become knotted, trapped or pinched.
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NEVER attempt to heat any food item directly inside the base unit. Always use the removable stoneware.
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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.
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The slow cooker lid is made of tempered glass. Always inspect the lid for chips, cracks or any other damage. Do not use
the glass lid if it is damaged, as it may shatter during use.
