Important Safeguards - HOMCOM 800-164V70 Instruction Manual

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance is not intended to be used in locations such as:
- Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments.
- Farm houses.
- By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments.
- Bed and breakfast type environments.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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 before using this product.
2. This appliance generates heat during use. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or
knobs.
3. To protect against electric shock, do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or
other liquid.
4. This appliance is not intended for use by children or by persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge. Close supervision
is necessary when any appliance is used near small children. Keep the appliance and
cord out the reach of children.
5. Before cleaning, maintenance and when not in use, ensure the appliance is unplugged
and has cooled down. To disconnect, turn controls off, then unplug from the outlet by
grasping the plug – do not pull the cord.
6. Do not use any appliance with a damaged cord, plug or after the appliance
malfunctions. Do not attempt to replace or splice a damaged cord. Return the
appliance to the manufacturer (see warranty) for examination, repair or adjustment.
7. Using accessories not recommended by the manufacturer may cause injuries.
8. Do not use outdoors or for commercial purposes.
9. Do not let cord hang over the edge of tables or counters or touch hot surfaces.
10. Keep away from wet surfaces and heat sources, such as hot gas, electric burners and
heated ovens.
11. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other
hot liquids.
12. The heating base is subject to residual heat from the cooking cycle. Do not touch
heating base immediately after using. Allow to cool before handling.
13. Use caution when opening the lid during or after a cooking cycle. Steam can cause
burns.
14. Do not use appliance for anything other than its intended purpose. Improper use can
cause injuries or damage to property.
15. Intended for household use only. Ensure there is at least 6 inches (152mm) of space
between the wall and all sides of the appliance. Place the appliance on a dry, stable
and level surface.
16. If the appliance is tilted, the lid will not stay open on its own. Ensure the appliance is
upright before opening the lid.
17. Never use an external timer or separate remote control system to operate this
appliance.
18. WARNING: Spilled food can cause serious burns. Keep appliance and cord away
from children. Never drape cord over edge of counter and never use an outlet below
the counter.
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