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Thank you for purchasing this Crock-Pot Stoneware Slow Cooker.
Cook your favourite meals in a few simple steps. Ideal for casseroles, stews, soups, rice dishes and
much more - all at the turn of a dial.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Please read this manual carefully before using this appliance, as correct use will give the best
possible performance.
Retain these instructions for future reference.
Mains connection
1. Read these instructions carefully, in conjunction with the illustrations, before using this appliance.
2. Before connecting this appliance, check that the voltage indicated on the rating plate (found on
the underside of the appliance) corresponds to the mains voltage in your home.
3. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent.
Safe positioning
1. DO NOT position where it can be touched by children, especially the very young.
2. DO NOT position this appliance directly under an electrical socket.
3. DO NOT use this appliance outdoors.
4. DO NOT place the appliance on or near a hot gas or electric burner nor in a heated or
microwave oven.
5. DO NOT allow the mains cord to overhang the edge of the counter or table.
6. When using this appliance, allow adequate air space above and on all sides for air circulation.
Do not allow this 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.
7. 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 have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
SAFETY IN USE
1. DO NOT TOUCH THE HOT SURFACES, USE THE HANDLES.
2. DO NOT immerse the heating unit, cord or plug in water or other liquid.
3. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot liquids.
4. DO NOT use harsh abrasives, caustic cleaners or oven cleaners when cleaning this appliance.
5. Avoid sudden temperature changes such as adding refrigerated foods into a heated pot.
6. Always unplug the appliance from the electrical socket when not in use and before cleaning.
7. Allow the appliance to cool before cleaning and storing.
8. THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. DO NOT USE THE APPLIANCE FOR
OTHER THAN THE INTENDED USE.
IMPORTANT NOTE:: Some countertop and table surfaces, such as Corian
are not designed to withstand the prolonged heat generated by certain appliances. We recommend
placing a hot pad or trivet under your slow cooker to prevent possible damage to the surface.
NOTE: Please use caution when placing your stoneware on a ceramic or smooth glass cook top
stove, countertop, table, or other surface. Due to the nature of the stoneware, the rough bottom
surface may scratch some surfaces if caution is not used. Always place protective padding under
stoneware before setting on table or countertop.
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and other surfaces,
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FITTING OF A PLUG - FOR U.K. AND IRELAND ONLY
If the plug is not suitable for the socket outlets in your home, it can be removed and replaced by a plug of
the correct type. Please refer to "Installation of a plug" below.
INSTALLATION OF A PLUG - APPLICABLE TO U.K. AND IRELAND
WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED
The wires in the mains lead are coloured as such:
GREEN AND YELLOW
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EARTH
BROWN
-
LIVE
BLUE
-
NEUTRAL
Please note that the colour of these mains wires may not correspond with the colour markings
that identify the terminals in your plug. Please proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured GREEN AND YELLOW must be connected to the terminal which is
marked with the letter 'E' or by the earth symbol
The BROWN coloured wire must be connected to the terminal, which is marked with
the letter "L" or is coloured RED.
The BLUE coloured wire must be connected to the terminal, which is marked with
the letter "N" or is coloured BLACK.
NOTE: If the terminals in the plug are not marked or if you are unsure or in doubt
about the installation of the plug please contact a qualified electrician.
If a 13A 3-pin plug is fitted, it must be an ASTA approved plug, conforming to
BS1363 standard. Replacement 3A fuses must be BSI or ASTA BS1362 approved.
KNOW YOUR CROCK-POT SLOW COOKER
(See Fig. 1)
A. Removable Stoneware Cooking Pot
B. Lid
C. Heating Base
D. Selector Dial - HIGH ( )- LOW ( )- KEEP WARM (
NOTE: KEEP WARM is only to be used for keeping food warm.
DO NOT cook on the KEEP WARM setting
Fig. 1
D
BEFORE USING YOUR CROCK-POT SLOW COOKER
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Before first use: Wash, rinse and dry Stoneware Cooking Pot (A) and Lid (B). (See Cleaning p. 4).
NEVER immerse the Heating Base (C) in water or any other liquid.
IMPORTANT: DURING FIRST USE
Some slight smoke and/or odour may be detected. This is normal for heated appliances and will
disappear after the first few uses.
or coloured GREEN or GREEN AND YELLOW.
)
A
B
C
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