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Operating Instructions
1. Prepare recipe according to instructions.
2. Place food into the stoneware pot. Do not OVER -fill the STONEWARE pot with food.
For best results, the Programmable Slow Cooker should be at least half-filled. If cooking
soups or stews, allow a 2-inch space between the food and the top of the cooking pot,
to allow ingredients to come to a simmer.
NOTE:
When cooking a meat and vegetable combination, place the vegetables in the
bottom of the stoneware pot first. Then add the meat and other ingredients.
NOTE:
When cooking on HIGH, check progress, as some soups may come to boil.
Remember that frequent lifting of the lid during cooking delays the cooking time.
WARNING:
The stoneware pot CANNOT withstand the shock of sudden temperature
changes. If the pot is hot, DO NOT add cold food. Before cooking frozen food, add 4 oz.
warm liquid.
3. Add the glass lid to the stoneware pot.
4. Plug cord into a 120V AC outlet. The timer display and cooking icon will flash.
5. Press the POWER button.
NOTE:
After the POWER button is pressed, the Programmable Slow Cooker will default
to LOW mode; the cooking icon will animate; LOW and 08:00 hours will appear on
the timer display.
6. Press the MODE button until HIGH and the default cook time 04:00 hours appears on
the timer display.
7. To change modes, press the MODE button until HIGH or WARM and the default
cook time 04:00 hours appears on the timer display.
8. To change the default cook time, press the UP or DOWN button until the target cooking
time appears on the timer display. The Programmable Slow Cooker can be programmed
in 30 minute increments from 00:30 (30 minutes) to 20:00 (20 hours).
NOTE:
Any HIGH or LOW or WARM cook time may be adjusted at any time by pressing
the UP or DOWN button to a maximum time of 20:00 (20 hours).
NOTE:
Modes may be changed (LOW, HIGH, or WARM) at any time by pressing the MODE
button until the desired mode is illuminated.
NOTE:
Press the POWER button at any time to turn the Programmable Slow Cooker OFF.
9. Cook according to recipe instructions.
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