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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
20. DO NOT heat the empty stainless-steel inner pot with the Air Fryer Lid for
more than 10 minutes, as doing so may damage the cooking surface.
• DO NOT move the Instant Pot cooker base if the stainless-steel inner pot
contains hot oil, hot food or hot liquids.
• DO NOT move the Air Fryer Lid if a Smart Program is running.
• DO NOT place the appliance against a wall or against other appliances.
Leave 5" / 13 cm of space around and above the appliance.
• DO NOT operate the appliance on or near combustible materials such as
tablecloths and curtains.
• DO NOT cover or place objects on top of the appliance.
21.
CAUTION
While cooking, the stainless-steel inner pot and accessories
become extremely hot. To avoid personal injury,
• DO NOT touch the inner pot or accessories during or immediately
after cooking.
• Always use proper hand protection when removing accessories and
when handling the hot stainless-steel inner pot.
• Always place hot accessories on a heat-resistant surface or cooking plate.
•
Use extreme caution when disposing of hot grease.
22.
CAUTION
When the Air Fryer Lid is in operation hot air is released
through the air vents, which may result in personal injury. Keep your hands and
face at a safe distance from the air vents. DO NOT place your face or hands
over the appliance when removing the Air Fryer Lid.
23. If the Air Fryer Lid emits black smoke, press
Cancel
and unplug it immediately.
Wait for smoking to stop before removing the Air Fryer Lid, then allow it to
cool to room temperature and clean the lid and inner pot thoroughly.
24. DO NOT leave the appliance unattended while in use.
25.
DO NOT connect the appliance to an external timer switch or separate
remote-control system.
26. This appliance is NOT to be used by children or by persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities. Close supervision is necessary when
any appliance is used near children and these individuals. Children should not
play with this appliance.
27. Proper maintenance is recommended after each use. Let the appliance cool
down to room temperature before cleaning or storing or when adding or
removing parts and accessories. Refer to
Care and Cleaning
.
Read this manual carefully and completely, and retain for future reference.
Failure to adhere to safety instructions may result in serious injury or damage.
WARNING
