Westinghouse WHSK01K Instruction Manual page 4

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: The skillet must not be left unattended while it is connected to the
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supply mains. Unplug the appliance from mains before
- cleaning
- immediately after use
- when moving it to storage and
- when not in use.
CAUTION: Keep the skillet and its cord out of reach of children less than 8
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years old.
20. This skillet 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
skillet in a safe way by the person responsible for their safety, and understand
the hazards involved.
21. Children should be supervised not to play with the skillet.
22. Do not use the skillet when children are in the vicinity.
Always turn the power off at the power outlet before you insert or remove the
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power plug. Remove by grasping the plug - do not pull on the cord.
24. This skillet is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or
separate remote-control system.
25. Do not place your skillet on or near a hot gas µDPe, electric element, heated
oven or any hot surface.
26. Do not place the skillet on top of any other appliance.
27. Do not permit the mains supply cord or plug to touch a hot skillet or other hot
objects, or allow the power cord to lay across the skillet.
28. Do not allow the power cord of this appliance to hang over the edge of a table or
bench top.
29. The skillet must be used on an even, level and stable – preferably heat-resistant
surface. Avoid using the electric skillet on metal surfaces, such as the kitchen
sink or a hotplate.
30. Never carry or hang the skillet for storage by the temperature control probe
power cord.
31. Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaning agents or any sharp instruments for
cleaning the unit. When the unit is cool to touch, the outside surface may be
wiped clean with a soft, damp cloth and then dried thoroughly. If necessary, a
mild dishwashing detergent may be applied to the cloth but not directly applied
to the skillet.
32. Do not use you skillet on maximum temperature settings as this will shorten the
life of the non-stick coating.
33. Immediately unplug the skillet from mains power if malfunction occurs.
34. Any appliance that has been dropped or damaged should not be used until
examined by an authorized service center.
35. If the mains supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its
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36. After use, wait for the skillet to cool down before moving. Carry only by the
handle.
37. Allow the skillet to cool down and dry completely before moving it to storage.
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