IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
1. Please read through the following safety precautions carefully before switching the
Slow Cooker on.
2. Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference. Keep the sales
receipt and, if possible, the gift box with the inner packaging.
3. Failure to follow all the instructions may result in electric shock, fire or serious
personal injury.
4. Before plugging the Slow Cooker into the mains electrical supply, check that the
voltage and power supply comply with the specifications indicated on the rating
plate of the appliance.
5. Do not plug the appliance into the power supply until it is fully assembled and
always unplug before disassembling the appliance.
6. The Slow Cooker is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use
of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
7. The Slow Cooker is not intended for operation by means of an external timer or a
separate remote control system.
8. Always place the Slow Cooker on a stable, flat, heat-resistant surface. Ensure that
the surface can take the weight of the unit during use.
9. This appliance is only intended for household use and other similar domestic
situations such as: in staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working
environments; by guests in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
in guest houses and bed and breakfast establishments.
10. Always keep the Slow Cooker out of the reach of children. Close adult supervision
is necessary when the Slow Cooker is used by or near children.
11. Do not leave the unit unattended when not in use.
12. Do not move or lift the Slow Cooker while it is operating or while it is connected to
an electrical socket.
13. Do not leave the base unit switched on without the bowl in place.
14. The use of attachments not specifically recommended by the manufacturer, must
not be used as they may cause personal injury or damage to the appliance.
15. Do not operate the Slow Cooker if the plug or power cord has been damaged, is
not working properly, has been dropped or has been exposed to water or other
liquid.
16. Regularly check the Slow Cooker power cord carefully for signs of damage. If the
power cord is damaged in any way, the manufacturer or its service agent or a
similarly qualified person must replace it in order to avoid an electrical hazard.
17. Do not allow the power cord to hang over sharp table edges or come into contact
with hot surfaces.
18. Make sure that the Slow Cooker is switched off and remove the plug from the
mains electrical supply when it is not in use,before it is cleaned, before changing
accessories or moving parts and while it is being repaired.
19. Use oven gloves when handling the pot or removing the glass lid after use.
20. Ensure that the glass lid is allowed to cool before immersing in water. Insufficient
cooling time will cause the lid to crack.
21. To prevent the risk of electrical shock, do not immerse the power cord, plug, or
any nonremovable parts of this Slow Cooker in water or any other liquid.
22. The Slow Cooker base must not be submerged in water as contact with the
electrical parts will cause a malfunction and/ or an electric shock. Do not use the
appliance with wet hands.
23. Do not use the Slow Cooker outdoors.
24. Always switch the power off before removing the plug from the mains electrical
supply.
25. To unplug the appliance, grasp the plug firmly and remove it from the mains
electrical supply. Do not pull on the cord.
26. Never use the Slow Cooker if it is damaged in any way.
27. Only an authorised service centre may carry out any repairs. Improper repairs may
place the user at risk.
28. When handing this product over to a third party, ensure that this instruction
manual is supplied with the appliance.
