Health and Safety

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The use of any electrical appliance requires the following common sense safety rules.

Please read these instructions carefully before using the product.

•This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilites, or lack of experience and knowledge, if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

•Children shall not play with the appliance.

•Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervision.

•Keep the appliance and it’s cord out of reach of children less than

8 years.

Location

•This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:

farm houses;

by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;

bed and breakfast type environments.

It is not suitable for use in staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments.

•Always locate your appliance away from the edge of the worktop.

•Ensure that the appliance is used on a firm, flat, heat resistant surface.

•Do not use the appliance outdoors or near water.

•IMPORTANT: Do not use too close to curtains, draperies, walls, cupboards and other flammable materials.

WARNING: Do not use underneath cupboards.

Mains cable

•The mains cable should reach from the socket to the appliance without straining the connections. Reduce the length of the excess cable by using the cord storage facility.

•Do not let the mains cable hang over the edge of the worktop or open space where a child could reach it.

•Do not let the cable run across a cooker or hot area which might damage the cable.

•Never leave the appliance connected to the socket outlet when not in use.

•If the supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified

Personal safety

•To protect against the risk of electrical shock do not put base in water or in any other liquid.

•Do not touch hot surfaces. Use oven gloves or a cloth when removing lid or handling hot containers.

•Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot food, water, or other hot liquids.

Other safety considerations

•Do not switch on the Slow Cooker if the Cooking Pot is empty.

•Allow the Glass Lid and Cooking Pot to cool before immersing in water.

•Never cook directly in the Base Unit. Use the Cooking Pot.

•Do not use the Cooking Pot or Glass Lid if cracked or chipped.

•Do not switch on the appliance when it is upside down or laid on it’s side.

•The Glass Lid and Cooking Pot are fragile. Handle them with care.

•Do not operate with a damaged cable or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Contact Morphy Richards for advice.

•The use of attachments or tools not recommended by Morphy Richards may cause fire, electric shock or injury.

•Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.

•Unplug from the socket when not in use, before putting on or taking off attachments, and before cleaning.

Electrical requirements

Check that the voltage on the rating plate of your appliance corresponds with your house electricity supply which must be A.C. (Alternating Current).

•WARNING: Do not touch the top of the appliance or other hot parts during or after use, use handles or knobs.

Should the fuse in the mains plug require changing, a 3 amp BS1362 fuse must be fitted.

WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.

SC48696 specifications

The Morphy Richards SC48696 is a versatile slow cooker designed to enhance cooking convenience and flavor. It boasts a robust construction and thoughtful features that cater to both novice and seasoned chefs alike.

One of the standout features of the SC48696 is its generous capacity. With the ability to accommodate up to 6.5 liters, it is particularly suitable for families or gatherings, enabling users to prepare large portions of stews, casseroles, and other slow-cooked dishes. This ample size makes it ideal for meal prepping, allowing you to create multiple servings at once.

The SC48696 is equipped with three heat settings: low, medium, and high. This flexibility allows users to choose the perfect cooking temperature based on the recipe requirements and the desired cooking time. The low setting is perfect for infusing flavors over several hours, while the high setting can save time for those in a hurry.

Moreover, this slow cooker features a removable ceramic pot, which is not only easy to clean but also ensures even heat distribution. The pot can be safely used in the oven or microwave, providing added versatility for recipes that require browning or additional heating.

For added convenience, the digital timer on the SC48696 allows cooks to set precise cooking durations. Once the time has elapsed, the cooker automatically switches to a warm function, ensuring that your meal stays ready to serve without the risk of overcooking.

Safety is also a priority with the Morphy Richards SC48696. It comes with cool-touch handles that make it easy to transport the cooker, while the sturdy lid remains securely in place during cooking, preventing spills and splatters.

In addition to its practical features, the slow cooker's stylish design adds a modern touch to any kitchen. Its sleek exterior and intuitive layout make it an attractive appliance that anyone would be proud to display on their countertop.

In summary, the Morphy Richards SC48696 slow cooker is a reliable and user-friendly appliance, offering ample capacity, multiple heat settings, and a focus on safety and convenience. Whether for everyday meals or special occasions, it stands out as a valuable tool for home cooking enthusiasts.