Safety Instructions
Read this manual thoroughly before first use, even if you are familiar with this type of
product. The safety precautions enclosed herein reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and
injury when correctly adhered to. Keep the manual in a safe place for future reference,
purchase receipt and carton. If applicable, pass these instructions on to the next owner of
the appliance.
Always follow basic safety precautions and accident prevention measures when using an
electrical appliance, including the following:
1. Ensure the unit is used on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface out of the reach of children.
If necessary place a chopping board or heat resistant mat underneath the Multi Cooka
during use.
2. Always attach the connector end of the power cord into the appliance before inserting the
plug into the wall socket.
3. Do not touch the hot surfaces of the Multi Cooka, use the handles only.
4. Always keep the unit out of the reach of young children. This appliance can be used
by children ages 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 without supervision.
5. Do not operate the appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance
malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
6. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the table or counter.
7. Do not use this Multi Cooka on or near a hot plate. Do not position it under hanging
kitchen cabinets as any steam produced may cause damage.
8. Before placing the removable cooking bowl into the unit ensure the base is clean and free
of debris as well as the heating plate inside the unit
9. Do not place food or liquid directly into the base of the unit. Only the removable cooking
pot is designed to contain food or liquid.
10. Never operate the Multi Cooka without food or liquid in the removable cooking bowl. Leave
some space at the top of the bowl to allow for foods to bubble and boil. If overfilling occurs
it may cause the contents to boil over.
11. Ensure there is sufficient water in the removable cooking bowl when steaming; it should
reach the minimum mark at least.
12. Do not use the Multi Cooka for Deep Frying, it designed for Shallow Frying only.
13. Do not use metal utensils as they will scratch the premium non-stick coating on the removable
cooking bowl, use the heat resistant plastic utensils provided or use a wooden spoon.
14. Steam will escape from the steam valve on the top of the lid, keep hands and face away
from this to prevent scalding.
15. To protect against electric shock, do not immerse the Multi Cooka, power cord or plug into
water or any other liquid.
16. Always regularly check the mains cord for damage. If damaged, discontinue use
immediately and do not use until the appliance has been inspected and approved by a
qualified electrician.
17. Never attempt repairs yourself. Repairs to electrical appliances should only be performed
by a qualified electrician. Improper repairs may place the user at serious risk and will
invalidate the guarantee.
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