Important Safeguards - PowerXL STIRMAX MC107D Series Use & Care Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS.

• Read all instructions carefully to prevent injuries.
• 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. Close supervision is necessary when
any appliance is used by or near children.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
• ALWAYS PLACE UNIT ON A FLAT, HEAT-
RESISTANT SURFACE. Intended for counter
top use only. DO NOT operate on an unstable
surface.
• Cooking appliances should be positioned
in a stable location with the handles (if any)
positioned to avoid the spillage of hot liquids.
• DO NOT place the appliance Base on or near a
hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
• DO NOT operate the appliance in an enclosed
space or under low-hanging cabinets. Proper
space and ventilation is needed to prevent
property damage that may be caused by steam
released during operation.
• NEVER operate the appliance near any
flammable materials, such as dish towels, paper
towels, curtains, or paper plates.
• DO NOT let the cord hang over the edge of the
table or counter or touch hot surfaces.
• USE CAUTION when moving the Cooking Pot
during or after a cooking cycle.
• Always handle a hot Cooking Pot with oven
mitts while cooking. Place hot cookware on
heat-resistant surfaces when not seated in the
appliance Base.
• CAUTION HOT SURFACES: This appliance
generates heat and steam during use. To avoid
injury, do not touch the hot surfaces during
operation. Proper precautions must be taken
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When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions
should always be followed, including the following:
to prevent the risk of personal injury, fires, and
damage to property.
• DO NOT USE this appliance for anything other
than its intended use.
• NEVER FILL THE COOKING POT to more
than two thirds capacity. Many foods increase
in volume or bubble vigorously while cooking
and might boil over the top. Cooking with the
lid on will prevent splatter and possible injury if
bubbles burst and touch exposed skin.
• The use of accessory attachments not
recommended by Empower Brands, LLC may
cause injuries.
• NEVER plug into an outlet located below the
counter. The hanging cord may present a hazard.
• NEVER cover the steam release port on the Lid.
Orient the glass lid so the steam port is in the
rear.
• DO NOT use this appliance outdoors.
• DO NOT OPERATE if the cord or plug are
damaged. If the appliance begins to malfunction
during use, immediately unplug the cord from
the power.
• DO NOT USE OR ATTEMPT TO REPAIR A
MALFUNCTIONING APPLIANCE. Contact
Customer Service for assistance (see the back of
the manual for contact information).
• UNPLUG THE UNIT from the outlet when not in
use and before cleaning. Allow the appliance to
cool before attaching or removing parts.
• NEVER immerse the appliance Base in water.
If the appliance falls or accidentally becomes
immersed in water, unplug it from the wall
outlet immediately. Do not reach into liquid if
the appliance is plugged in and immersed. Do
not immerse or rinse cords or plugs in water or
other liquids.
• To prevent risk of injury, replace only with
authorized parts as recommended by Empower
Brands, LLC.
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