Important Safeguards; Polarized Plug - Oster Rice Cooker User Manual

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
1. Read all instructions before using your rice cooker.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use pot holders when removing cover or handling hot containers.
Use handles or knobs.
3. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plug or heating unit in water or
other liquid.
4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
5. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or
taking off parts, and before cleaning.
6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunc-
tions, or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to Oster® Customer Service (see
warranty) for examination, repair or adjustment.
7. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by Oster® may cause injuries.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not let cord hang over the edge of the table or counter, or touch heated surfaces.
10. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
11. Extreme caution must be used when moving any appliance containing hot liquids.
12. To disconnect, remove plug from wall outlet.
13. Do not use this appliance for anything other than intended use.
14. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, cook only in removable pot.
15. Do not pour liquid into outer pan.
ThIS UNIT IS INTENDED FOR
hOUSEhOlD USE ONly
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This appliance is for HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. No user-serviceable parts inside. Power Unit never needs
lubrication. Do not attempt to service this product. A short power supply cord is provided to reduce
the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DEFEAT ThIS SAFETy FEATURE.
FOR 120 & 127V wITh TwO FlAT PINS ONly
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric
shock, this plug will fit into a polarized plug in only one way. If you cannot completely insert the
power plug into the power outlet, reverse the direction of the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a
qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way.

POlARIZED PlUG

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric
shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into
the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to
modify the plug in any way. If the plug fits loosely into the AC outlet or if the AC outlet feels warm do
not use that outlet.
SAVE ThESE INSTRUcTIONS
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