Important Safety Instructions - Magic Chef MCSMC10S7F User Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: When using your Magic Chef Multicooker, basic safety precautions should always be followed�
1� Read all instructions before using the appliance�
2� This product is for household use only� DO NOT use outdoors�
3� This unit should NEVER be operated by children and extreme caution should be used when children are
present�
4� This appliance cooks under pressure� Improper use may result in scalding injury� Be sure unit is properly
closed before operating� (Refer to "Cooking Preparation" on page 14)�
5� DO NOT open the multicooker until the unit has cooled and all internal pressure has been released� If the
handle is difficult to slide open, this indicates that the cooker is still pressurized – DO NOT force open�
pressure in the cooker can be hazardous� (Refer to "Cooking Preparation" on page 14)�
6� DO NOT use multicooker for anything other than its intended use�
7� DO NOT place unit on or near a hot gas or electric burner�
8� DO NOT place unit in a heated oven�
DO NOT operate the unit on an unstable surface�
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10� DO NOT operate unit near water or fire�
11� DO NOT expose the unit to direct sunlight�
12� NEVER operate the unit on flammable materials, such as newspapers or paper plates�
DO NOT immerse cord or plug in water�
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14� Keep cord away from heated surfaces�
15� DO NOT let cord hang over the edge of tables or counters�
16� DO NOT operate this appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug�
17� Unplug appliance from outlet when not in use, before removing parts, and before cleaning�
18� If any part of the unit is damaged, DO NOT use until it has been repaired by a competent service technician�
19� Only authorized personnel should repair the unit to reduce the risk of fire and electric shock�
20� NEVER use unauthorized accessories or replacement parts, since they may cause injury�
21� DO NOT use any cooking containers in the multicooker that are not heat-proof�
22� Extreme caution should be used when moving the unit containing hot liquids or hot oil�
CAUTION: to reduce the risk of electrical shock, cook only in the provided removable container (inner
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cooking pot)�
24� DO NOT touch hot surfaces� Use handles or knobs�
25� NEVER cover the pressure valves�
26� NEVER place face near exhaust or float valve�
27� ALWAYS use oven mitts when releasing pressure or when opening the lid�
28� Before each use, check the anti-block shield, float valve, and exhaust valve for obstruction and clogging�
Wipe the heating plate and inner pot surfaces to ensure they are free from debris� Make sure the exhaust
valve is in the correct spot�
NEVER deep fry or pressure fry in the unit with oil� It is dangerous and may cause a fire or serious damage�
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