Important Safeguards - Hamilton Beach Digital Simplicity User Manual

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to
persons, including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. Use pot
holders when removing hot containers.
5. To protect against a risk of electrical shock, do not immerse
cord, plug, or base in water or other liquid.
6. Unplug from outlet when not in use. Unplug and allow to cool
before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.
7. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or
after the appliance malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged
in any manner. Call our toll-free customer service number for
information on examination, repair, or adjustment.
This appliance is intended for household use only.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
Other Consumer Safety Information
8. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the
appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
9. Do not use outdoors.
10. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot
surfaces, including the stove.
11. Do not place on or near a hot gas or an electric burner, or in
a heated oven.
12. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance
containing hot oil, food, water, or other hot liquids.
13. To disconnect, press CANCEL (O); then remove plug from wall
outlet.
14. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
15. Lift and open cover carefully to avoid scalding, and allow water
to drip into the cooker.
16. CAUTION: Risk of electric shock. Cook only in removable
container.
17. Do not place the unit directly under cabinets when operating as
this product produces large amounts of steam. Avoid reaching
over the product when operating.
To avoid an electrical circuit overload, do not use another high-
wattage appliance on the same circuit with your appliance.
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