Important Safeguards

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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.Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.

3.To protect against electric shock, do not immerse cord, plug, or base 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.

6.Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Call our toll-free customer service number for information on examination, repair, or adjustment.

7.The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.

8.Do not use outdoors.

9.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces, including stove.

10.Do not place on or near hot gas or an electric burner, or in a heated oven.

11.Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.

12.To disconnect slow cooker, press OFF (O) button on control; then remove plug from wall outlet.

13.CAUTION: To prevent damage or shock hazard, do not cook in base. Cook only in removable crock.

14.Avoid sudden temperature changes, such as adding refrigerated foods into a heated crock.

15.Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

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OTHER CONSUMER SAFETY INFORMATION

This product is intended for household use only.

This product is only intended for the preparation, cooking, and serving of foods. This product is not intended for use with any non-food materials or products.

WARNING! Shock Hazard: This appliance has a polarized plug (one wide blade) that reduces the risk of electric shock. The plug fits only one way into a polarized outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the plug by modifying the plug in any way or by using an adapter. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, have an electrician replace the outlet.

The length of the cord used on this appliance was selected to reduce the hazards of becoming tangled in or tripping over a longer cord.

If a longer cord is necessary, an approved extension cord may be used. The electrical rating of the extension cord must be equal to or greater than the rating of the appliance. Care must be taken to arrange the extension cord so that it will not drape over the counter- top or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or accidentally tripped over.

33969 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 33969 Slow Cooker is a versatile and innovative kitchen appliance that caters to the needs of busy home cooks and culinary enthusiasts alike. Emphasizing convenience and efficiency, this slow cooker is designed to simplify meal preparation while delivering delicious, home-cooked meals with minimal effort.

One of the standout features of the Hamilton Beach 33969 is its large capacity. With a 6-quart size, it is well-suited for cooking meals for families or gatherings, making it ideal for preparing soups, stews, roasts, and even desserts. The spacious interior allows for ample cooking space, enabling users to prepare substantial portions in a single batch.

Equipped with a Smart Slow Cook option, this cooker offers programmable settings that allow users to customize their cooking experience. With a user-friendly digital display, you can easily set cooking times and temperatures. The slow cooker can be programmed to cook for a specified duration, ensuring that meals are cooked precisely according to your preferences. Additionally, the unit automatically switches to a warm setting once the cooking time is complete, keeping meals at the perfect serving temperature without overcooking.

The Hamilton Beach 33969 features a unique wrap-around heating element that provides even heat distribution throughout the cooking process. This technology enhances cooking performance, ensuring that food is cooked evenly and thoroughly for consistently delicious results.

Another fantastic characteristic of this slow cooker is its versatility. It can accommodate various cooking methods, including slow cooking, simmering, and even browning. The removable stoneware pot is dishwasher-safe, making cleanup a breeze, while the tempered glass lid allows users to monitor the cooking process without needing to lift the lid.

For safety, this model comes with cool-touch handles that protect against burns, allowing for easy transportation of the slow cooker from the countertop to the table. The durable construction ensures longevity, making it a reliable addition to any kitchen.

In conclusion, the Hamilton Beach 33969 Slow Cooker combines functionality with user-friendly features, making it a valuable tool for effortless meal preparation. Its large capacity, programmable settings, and advanced cooking technology provide an efficient way to enjoy hearty, homemade meals with minimal time and effort. Whether you're an experienced cook or a novice, this slow cooker will undoubtedly enhance your culinary experience.