Important Safeguards

To prevent personal injury or property damage, read and follow all instructions and warnings.

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:

•Read all instructions, including these important safeguards and the care and use instructions in this manual.

•Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

•The use of accessory attachments not recommended by West Bend® Housewares may cause injuries.

•Do not use glass cover if chipped, cracked or has deep scratches as weakened glass can shatter during use. Discard immediately. See Replacement Part section in this booklet on how to obtain a replacement.

•Do not operate when the appliance is not working properly or when it has been damaged in any manner. For service information see warranty page.

•Do not attempt to repair this appliance yourself.

•For household use only.

To prevent burns, personal injury or property damage, read and follow all instructions and warnings.

Heat Precautions

•Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handle and knobs where provided. Use hot pads or oven mitts if you lift or carry the cover when it is hot.

•Do not move an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.

•Lift cover slowly, directing steam away from you.

•Set cover on hot pad, trivet or other heat protective surface. Do not set hot cover directly on the counter, table or other surface.

•Do not use this appliance or the cover on the stovetop, under the broiler, in the freezer, or in the oven.

•Do not place the glass cover in the microwave oven as it has a metal ring.

•Do not touch the metal probe on the plug or let it touch any surface after use, as it will be hot.