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FAILURE TO FOLLOW SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.
MISUSE OF YOUR SOUS VIDE MAY DAMAGE YOUR APPLIANCE AND VOID YOUR WARRANTY.
SAFETY FIRST
WHEN USING ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES, BASIC SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE USE.
• Operate appliance in water only. Keep the water level between the “Min” and “Max” levels
indicated. Do not use appliance for other than intended purposes.
• Keep appliance dry. Never operate appliance unless the water level is between the indicated
“Min” and “Max” levels. Only the heater and circulator portion should be underwater: Do not
immerse the appliance cord, power box or upper portion of appliance. If appliance or any of its
parts become submerged, unplug appliance immediately and contact supplier.
• Unplug appliance before moving, while cleaning and when not in use; allow appliance to cool
before lifting or storing.
• Use appliance in a safe indoor environment. Do not use outdoors. Do not use near explosive
or flammable materials. Do not use with an extension cord. Close supervision is necessary when
the appliance is used by or near children. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or
in a heated oven. Note: Appliance is designed for household use only.
• Wait for the appliance to cool before moving. Do not touch hot surfaces.
• Remember, circulated water can be very hot. Use a trivet to protect your countertop from any
container being used with appliance. Use tongs to reach anything inside the water bath. Extreme
caution must be used when moving containers of hot water.
• Keep safe. If the appliance is dropped in water, damaged, malfunctions, or the plug or power
cord appears damaged in any way, do not use the appliance. Contact the supplier for repair.
The use of unapproved accessory attachments is not recommended by the appliance and may
cause injuries.
• Cover the water bath. Energy can be saved by covering the water bath with cling wrap cooking.
Do not cover any part of the appliance with cling wrap.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR OPTIMUM SOUS VIDE
Open/Close
handle
Temperature
knob
Maximum
water level
Minimum
water level
Digital control
panel