Euro-Pro KC275 Getting to Know Your Little Cooker, Operating Instructions, Care & Maintenance

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WARNING:

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using your Programmable Slow Cooker, basic safety precautions should always be followed,

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR LITTLE COOKER

including the following:

1.

Read all instructions carefully.

2.

Use Programmable Slow Cooker only

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for its intended use.

To protect against risk of electrical shock,

 

do not immerse the power cord, plug or

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main unit in water or other liquids.

Do not touch hot surfaces. Always use

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handles or knobs.

Close supervision is necessary for any

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appliance being used by or near children.

Always disconnect appliance from

 

electrical outlet when not in use and

 

before cleaning. Allow unit to cool before

 

putting on or taking off parts and before

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cleaning the appliance.

Do not operate appliance with a

 

damaged cord or plug or after the

 

appliance malfunctions or has been

 

dropped or damaged in any manner.

 

Return the appliance to EURO-PRO

 

Operating LLC for examination and

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repair.

Do not let cord hang over edge of table

 

or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

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WARNING! TO PREVENT ELECTRIC

 

SHOCK, never immerse the main unit

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in water or other liquids.

Avoid sudden temperature changes,

 

such as adding cold or frozen

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ingredients into a heated pot.

Never cook directly in metal housing.

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Use the removable ceramic pot.

Never turn the appliance "On" when

 

the ceramic pot is empty as this could

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cause a malfunction.

Do NOT immerse. Only the removable

 

ceramic insert and glass lid may be

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immersed for cleaning.

When using this appliance, provide

 

adequate air space above and on all

 

sides for air circulation. On surfaces

 

where heat may cause a problem, an

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insulated heat pad is recommended.

Do NOT use slow cooker to boil water.

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CAUTION: When removing the glass

 

lid, always lift and tilt the lid away

 

from you carefully to avoid scalding

 

and allow water to drip back into the

Before using your Little Cooker, remove any labels, stickers or tags that may be attached to the appliance.

When turned on for the first time, your

 

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new slow cooker may emit an odor for

 

up to 10 minutes. This is due to the

 

 

initial heating of the materials used in

 

 

making the slow cooker. The odor is

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safe and should not reoccur after initial

 

heating.

 

 

 

Technical Specifications

1.

Metal Housing

Voltage:

120V., 60Hz.

2.

Non-Removable

Power:

40 Watts

 

Ceramic Pot

Capacity:

13 U.S. Fl. Oz.

3.

Lid

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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Do not place on or near a hot gas or

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electric burner.

This appliance is for household use

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only.

The use of accessory attachments not

 

recommended by the appliance

 

manufacturer may cause hazard or

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injury.

Do not use outdoors.

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Never place the removable ceramic pot

 

directly on a heated surface as this may

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cause the ceramic pot to crack.

To disconnect the appliance, turn

 

appliance "Off" first and then remove

 

the plug from the electrical outlet.

 

Always hold the plug and never pull the

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power cord.

CAUTION: Extreme caution must be

 

used when moving an appliance

 

containing hot oil or other hot liquids.

 

Always use pot holders when moving

 

your heated Programmable Slow

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Cooker.

The glass lid and removable ceramic pot

 

are fragile. Handle them with care.

unit.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not modify the plug in any way.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS

This appliance has a short power cord to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a long cord. An extension cord may be used if you are careful in its use:

1.The electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance.

2.An extension cord with the power cord must be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where they can be pulled on by children or tripped accidentally.

This appliance is for HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY and may be plugged into any 120V AC polarized electrical outlet.

Do not use any other type of outlet.

Using Your Little Cooker for the First Time

Prior to first use, clean the appliance thoroughly.

1.

Wash the lid in hot, soapy water and

 

wipe with a damp cloth the inside of

 

the ceramic container. DO NOT

 

IMMERSE unit in water or any other

 

liquid. DO NOT place little cooker in

 

dishwasher.

2.

Plug the power cord into a 120 volt

 

AC outlet.

3.

Always cook with the lid in place.

 

Remember that frequent lifting of the

 

lid will delay the cooking time.

4.

Unplug the slow cooker when the

 

cooking process is complete. Allow

 

to cool completely before cleaning.

Care & Maintenance

CAUTION: Make sure that the unit is unplugged from the power source before cleaning.

• Always allow unit to cool before

cleaning.

• Wash lid with hot, soapy water. You

could also place it in the top rack of

the dishwasher.

• Wash ceramic pot with a damp cloth.

DO NOT IMMERSE unit in water or

any other liquid.

Never use abrasive cleansers or

metal scouring pads to clean the

ceramic pot or lid.

• To soften stubborn, cooked on

foods, fill the ceramic pot with warm,

soapy water and allow to soak.

Remove by lightly scrubbing with a

nylon kitchen brush.

• Clean the metal housing only with a

damp cloth. When storing your little

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not modify the plug in any way.

The ceramic pot cannot withstand

the shock of sudden temperature

changes.

5. Do not use slow cooker to boil

water.

CAUTION: Be careful when adding additional liquids to ceramic pot - Never add cold liquids as this might cause the ceramic pot to crack. Always warm the liquids before adding.

cooker, loosely coil the power cord,

do not wrap the cord around the unit.

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REV. 11/03C

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