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- Page 1 5 Qt. Stainless Steel Slow Cooker with dipper Model MST-500D Instruction Manual Before operating your new appliance, please read all instructions carefully and keep for future reference...
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Page 2: Important Safeguards
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS Check that the power voltage of your outlet corresponds with the voltage stated on the rating label of the appliance before using the appliance. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. To protect against electric shock do not immerse cord, plugs, the appliance or its control panel in water or any other liquid. - Page 3 … … Additional Important Safeguards… Caution: Hot surface! This unit generates heat and hot steam during usage; proper precaution must be taken to prevent the risks of either burns or injuries on skin contact, fire breakout or damage to property. This product is not a toy! Please keep out of reach of children and pets.
- Page 4 … … Parts & Features…...
- Page 5 Before First Use …. • Carefully unpack your slow cooker and clean it according to the instructions found in the “CLEANING AND CARE” section. Note: It is necessary to operate the slow cooker one time before placing food in the stoneware liner. Pour 4 cups of water into the stoneware liner and place it into the main base.
- Page 6 … How to Use (cont.) WARNING: According to U.S. Department of Agriculture Food Safety and Inspection Service, to avoid a food-borne illness, foods such as meat, fish, and poultry should be thoroughly cooked before eating. Before serving these foods, determine their temperature using a food thermometer (not included). Refer to the USDA web site for information on food temperature rules.
- Page 7 … How to Use (cont.) • When cooking meat and vegetables simultaneously, place the vegetables at the bottom of the stoneware liner first, and then add the meat and other ingredients. • Meat will not brown when slow cooking. If you wish to brown the meat, please brown the meat in a separate cooking pan before putting it into the slow cooker.
- Page 8 … How to Use (cont.) Always allow sufficient time for the food to cook. Most recipes can be cooked on any one of the temperature settings; however, the respective cooking times will vary. Adapting cooking times Your favorite traditional recipes can be adapted easily, by halving the amount of liquid and increasing the cooking time considerably.
- Page 9 … How to Use (cont.) REFERENCE TEMPERATURES Please use the following table as a reference for the temperature reached. Approx. temperature on Approx. temperature on Operating time HIGH setting LOW setting 1 hour 61°F 61°F 117 °F 117 °F 2 hours 165 °F 162 °F 3 hours...
- Page 10 Care and Maintenance …. Always turn the unit OFF before unplugging it from the outlet. Wait until the unit cools down completely before cleaning it. Remove the lid and take out the stoneware liner using the handles and wash them in hot, soapy water. You can also immerse them in water, but never use scouring pads to clean them.
- Page 11 LIMITED WARRANTY* ONE (1) YEAR WARRANTY IS ONLY VALID WITH A DATED PROOF OF PURCHASE 1. Your small kitchen appliance is built with precision, inspected and tested before leaving our factory. 2. It is warranted, to the original purchaser to be free from any manufacturing defects under normal use and conditions for one (1) year, cord excluded.
- Page 12 RETURN INSTRUCTIONS RETURNS: A. Any return of defective merchandise to the manufacturer must be processed accordingly by first contacting customer service (contact information shown below) to obtain an RA # (Return Authorization Number). We will not accept any returns of merchandise without an applicable RA #.
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