Important Safeguards - Crock-Pot WeMo CSC020X Instruction Manual

Please read this manual carefully before using this appliance, as correct use will give the best possible
performance. Retain these instructions for future reference.
This appliance can be used by children aged 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 unless they are older than 8 and supervised. Keep the appliance and its
cord out of the reach of children aged less than 8 years.
Parts of the appliance are liable to get hot during use.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly
available from the manufacturer or it's service agent.
This appliance is for household use only. Do not use the appliance for other than
the intended use. Do not use the appliance outdoors.
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Allow adequate space above and on all sides for air circulation. Do not allow the appliance to touch any flammable
material during use (such as curtains or wall coverings). Do not use under a wall cupboard.
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Ensure the appliance is switched off and unplugged from the supply socket after use and before cleaning.
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To prevent personal injury, never leave the power cord connected to an inlet socket while not connected to the power
inlet socket on the appliance.
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Always allow the appliance to cool before cleaning or storing.
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Use extreme caution when moving the appliance when it contains hot food or hot liquids.
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Avoid sudden temperature changes such as adding refrigerated foods into a heated pot.
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Do not use the appliance if it has been dropped or if there are any visible signs of damage.
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Never immerse any part of the appliance or power cord and plug in water or any other liquid.
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Never let the power cord hang over the edge of a work top, touch hot surfaces or become knotted, trapped or pinched.
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This appliance must not be placed on or near any potentially hot surfaces (such as a gas or electric hob).
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Do not touch the external surfaces of the appliance during use as they may become very hot. Use oven gloves or a cloth
when removing the lid. Beware of escaping steam when removing the lid.
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Never operate the appliance if it is empty or without the lid fitted or if the lid is cracked or damaged.
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Don't place the stoneware cooking pot on any surface affected by heat. Always place the pot onto a trivet or insulated
mat.
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Be careful when placing the cooking pot directly onto delicate or polished surfaces because the base of the pot is
unglazed and can cause scratches or other marks. We recommend placing protective padding under the pot to protect
these types of surface.
! Misuse of the appliance will cause danger.
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Be careful to avoid the residual heat of the appliance after use.
! Do not allow water or any other liquid to spill on the connector at the rear of the appliance.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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