Thor Kitchen HRE Series, Use And Care Manual

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
USAGE CAUTIONS
CAUTION
• If the surface is cracked, turn the appliance off.
- Failing to do so may result in electric shock.
• Dishes and containers can become hot. Handle with care.
• Hot foods and steam can cause burns. Carefully remove container coverings,
directing the steam away your hands and face.
• Remove lids from baby food jars before heating. After heating baby food, stir well
to distribute the heat evenly. Always test the temperature by tasting before feeding
the baby. The glass jar or the surface of the food may appear to be cooler than the
interior, which can be hot enough to burn an infant’s mouth.
• Take care as beverages or food may be very hot after heating.
- Especially when feeding a child. Check that it has cooled sufficiently.
• Take care when heating liquids such as water or other beverages.
- Make sure to stir during or after cooking.
- Avoid using a slippery container with a narrow neck.
- Wait at least 30 seconds after heating before removing the heated liquid.
- Failing to do so may result in an abrupt overflow of the contents and cause burns.
• This appliance must be properly grounded.
• Do not ground the appliance to a gas pipe, plastic water pipe, or telephone line.
- This may result in electric shock, fire, an explosion, or problems with the product
• Do not cut or remove the ground prong from the power cord under any
circumstances.
• Connect the oven to a circuit that provides the correct amperage.
• Do not install this appliance in a humid, oily or dusty location, or in a location
exposed to direct sunlight or water (rain drops).
- This may result in electric shock or fire.
• Do not use a damaged power cord or loose wall socket.
- This may result in electric shock or fire.
• Do not pull or excessively bend the power cord.
• Do not twist or tie the power cord.
• Do not hook the power cord over a metal object, place a heavy object on the power
cord, or insert the power cord between objects.
- This may result in electric shock or fire. If the power cord is damaged, contact your
nearest service center.
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