Important Safeguards - Oster CKSTRC8030B Instruction Manual

IM PO RTA N T S AF E G U AR D S
When using electrical appliances, these basic safety precautions should always be
followed:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR OSTER® 10-IN-1
MULTIFUNCTION RICE COOKER.
1. DO NOT touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
2. To protect against fire, electric shock or injuries, DO NOT immerse cord, plug or
appliance in water or other liquids.
3. Unplug unit from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow it to cool
completely before putting on or taking off accessories and before cleaning.
4. Always attach power cord into appliance first, and then plug it into electrical outlet.
To disconnect, press the power button
electric outlet.
5. DO NOT position this appliance directly under an electrical socket.
6. DO NOT operate appliance if power cord or plug are damaged or if it
malfunctions, is dropped or has been damaged in any manner. Take it to nearest
Authorized Oster
adjustment.
7. The use of accessories or attachments not recommended by appliance
manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or personal injuries.
8. DO NOT use outdoors.
9. DO NOT let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
10. DO NOT place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or a heated oven, or
flammable material.
11. A short power cord has been provided in order to reduce the risk resulting from
becoming entangled or tripping over a long cord.
12. DO NOT use appliance for other than its intended use.
13. When moving product, DO NOT hold it by lid handle or the handles of the steam
tray accessory; please ensure to use the unit handles.
14. Extreme caution must be used when moving the unit containing hot liquids.
15. DO NOT use harsh abrasives, caustic cleaners or oven cleaners when cleaning
this appliance.
16. Avoid sudden temperature changes such as adding refrigerated foods into a
heated pot.
17. Always unplug appliance from electrical outlet when not in use and before
cleaning.
18. Allow appliance to cool before cleaning and storing.
19. When using appliance, allow adequate air space above and on all sides for
air circulation. DO NOT allow 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.
20. Use only plastic paddle that comes with unit or other plastic paddles/spatulas on
inner pot in order to keep ceramic non-stick finish from scratches. Inner pot cannot
be heated in a stove or oven. DO NOT block up the lid with a dishcloth.
21. Lift and open lid carefully to avoid scalding and allow water to drip into inner pot.
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to turn unit off, then remove plug from