Additional Important Safeguards - Bella 5 QT PROGRAMMABLE SLOW COOKER Instruction Manual & Recipe Manual

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ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT
CAUTION HOT SURFACES: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during
use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns, fires, or other
injury to persons or damage to property.
1. A person who has not read and understood all operating and safety instructions
is not qualified to operate this appliance. All users of this appliance must read
and understand this owner's manual before operating or cleaning this appliance.
2. If this appliance falls or accidentally becomes immersed in water,
unplug it from the wall outlet immediately. Do not reach into the water!
3. When using this appliance, provide adequate air space above and on all sides
for air circulation. Do not operate this appliance while it is touching or near curtains,
wall coverings, clothing, dishtowels or other flammable materials.
4. Do not leave this appliance unattended during use.
5. If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, immediately unplug the cord.
Do not use or attempt to repair a malfunctioning appliance!
6. The cord to this appliance should only be plugged into a 120V AC electrical wall outlet.
7. Do not use this appliance in an unstable position.
8. Never use the stoneware liner on a gas or electric cooktop or on an open flame.
9. Lift off lid carefully to avoid scalding, and allow water to drip into stoneware liner.
10. CAUTION: To protect against damage or electric shock, do not cook in base unit.
Cook only in the stoneware liner provided.
SAFEGUARDS
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