Important Safeguards - Hamilton Beach Digital Simplicity Manual

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to
persons, including the following:
1� Read all instructions�
2� 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 are closely
supervised and instructed concerning use of the appliance by
a person responsible for their safety�
3� Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used
by or near children� Cleaning and user maintenance shall not
be made by children unless they are supervised� Children
should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance�
4� Do not touch hot surfaces� Use handles or knobs� Use pot
holders when removing hot containers�
5� To protect against a risk of electrical shock, do not immerse
cord, plug, or base in water or other liquid�
6� Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning�
Appliance is subject to residual heat after unplugging� Allow to
cool before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning�
To unplug, grasp the plug and pull from the wall socket� Never
pull from the power cord�
7� Do not operate any appliance with a damaged supply cord or
plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped
or damaged in any manner� Supply cord replacement and
repairs must be conducted by the manufacturer, its service
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agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard�
Contact Customer Service for information on examination,
repair, or adjustment as set forth in the Limited Warranty�
8� The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the
appliance manufacturer may cause injuries�
9� Do not use outdoors�
10� Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch
hot surfaces, including stove�
11� Do not place on or near a hot gas or an electric burner, or in a
heated oven�
12� Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance
containing hot food, water, or other hot liquids�
13� To turn off appliance, remove plug from wall socket�
14� Do not use appliance for other than intended use�
15� Scalding may occur if the lid is opened during
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use�
16� Lift and open lid carefully to avoid scalding, and allow water to
drip into the cooker�
17� Do not place the unit directly under cabinets when operating
as this product produces large amounts of steam� Avoid
reaching over the product when operating�
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