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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety
precautions should always be followed to reduce
the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to
persons including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using this product.
2. This appliance generates heat during use. Do not
touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
3. To protect against electric shock, do not place or
immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other
liquid.
4. This appliance is not to be used by children or by
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities.
5. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance
is used near children. Children should not play with
the appliance.
6. Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting
on or taking off parts and before cleaning. Allow
to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and
before cleaning. To disconnect, turn any control to
OFF, then unplug power cord from outlet. Do not
disconnect by pulling on cord.
7. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord
or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or has
been damaged in any manner. Do not attempt
to replace or splice a damaged cord. Return
appliance to the manufacturer (see warranty) for
examination, repair or adjustment.
8. The use of accessory attachments not
recommended by the appliance manufacturer may
cause injuries.
9. Do not use outdoors or for commercial purposes.
10. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or
touch hot surfaces.
11. Do not place on or near wet surfaces, or heat
sources such as a hot gas or electric burner, or in a
heated oven.
12. Extreme caution must be used when moving an
appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
13. The heating base is subject to residual heat
from cooking cycle. Do not touch heating base
immediately after removing stoneware. Allow to
cool before handling.
14. Use caution when opening the lid during or after a
cooking cycle. Escaping steam can cause burns.
15. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
Misuse can cause injuries.
16. Intended for household countertop use only. Keep 6
inches (152 mm) clear from the wall and on all sides.
Always use appliance on a dry, stable, level surface.
17. Avoid sudden temperature changes, such as adding
refrigerated foods or cold liquids into a heated pot.
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