Important Safeguards - Crock-Pot SCCPQK5025W Owner's Manual

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Cook your favourite meals in a few simple steps. Ideal for casseroles, stews, soups, rice dishes and
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Please read this manual carefully before using this appliance, as correct use will give the best
possible performance.
Retain these instructions for future reference.
Main connections
1. Read these instructions carefully, in conjunction with the illustrations, before using this appliance.
2. Before connecting this appliance, check that the voltage indicated on the rating plate (found on
the underside of the appliance) corresponds to the mains voltage in your home.
3. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent.
Safe positioning
1. DO NOT TOUCH THE HOT SURFACES, USE THE HANDLES.
2. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Use oven gloves or allow to cool before
putting on or taking off parts.
3. DO NOT position this appliance directly under an electrical socket.
4. DO NOT use this appliance outdoors.
5. DO NOT immerse the heating unit, cord or plug in water or other liquid.
6. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot liquids.
7. DO NOT place the appliance on or near a hot gas or electric burner nor in a heated or microwave
oven.
8. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions
or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the manufacturer (see warranty) for
examination, repair, or adjustment.
9. DO NOT use harsh abrasives, caustic cleaners or oven cleaners when cleaning this appliance.
10. Avoid sudden temperature changes such as adding refrigerated foods into a heated pot.
11. Always unplug the appliance from the electrical socket when not in use and before cleaning.
12. Allow the appliance to cool before cleaning and storing.
13. When using this appliance, allow adequate air space above and on all sides for air circulation.
DO NOT allow this appliance to touch curtains, wall coverings, clothing, dishtowels or other
flammable materials during use. CAUTION is required on surfaces where heat may cause a
problem. An insulated heat pad is recommended.
14. To disconnect, press/switch OFF then remove plug from wall outlet.
15. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the manufacturer may cause injuries.
16. Keep 6 inches (15 cm) clear from the wall and 6 inches (15 cm) clear on all sides.
17. CAUTION: To prevent damage or shock hazard, do not cook directly in the heating base. Cook
only in the stoneware provided.
18. Always use the appliance on a heat resistant surface.
19. DO NOT let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch heated surfaces.
20. THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. DO NOT USE THE APPLIANCE FOR
OTHER THAN THE INTENDED USE.
21. This appliance 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.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they DO NOT play with the appliance.
22. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children, or incapacitated
individuals.
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