Calphalon HE400SC manual Cleaning and Care, Before Cleaning, Cleaning the Slow Cooker, Don’t Peek

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The temperature, size and density of ingredients will affect cooking times. Check cooked foods with a meat thermometer, if possible, to make sure they reach an internal temperature of 160˚F.

Don’t Peek!

Remember to keep the lid in place while slow cooking. Each time you remove the lid, the temperature drops, extending the cooking time.

CLEANING AND CARE

WARNING

Unplug slow cooker before cleaning. Failure to do so may result in risk of serious injury and electric shock.

Before Cleaning

1.UNPLUG – Carefully unplug the slow cooker’s power cord from electrical outlet by firmly grasping the plug.

2.REMOVE LEFTOVERS – Remove any leftover food and place in storage containers; refrigerate. Do not store leftovers in the crock.

3.COOL – Let the slow cooker cool completely before attempting any cleaning. The stainless steel base will be hot after use.

Cleaning the Slow Cooker

Allow the slow cooker to cool and then remove the crock.

Wash the crock and lid in the dishwasher, if desired. Or, wash in hot soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly.

Wipe the slow cooker base with a clean, damp cloth. DO NOT use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, as they may scratch the surface of the slow cooker. DO NOT immerse the slow cooker base, cord or plug in water.

Place crock in slow cooker base and put lid on top.

Note: Do not operate the slow cooker without the ceramic crock in place.

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Contents User Guide Table of Contents Recognize Safety Messages Safety InstructionsImportant Safeguards Save These Instructions for Future Reference Avoid Electric Shock Electrical RequirementsShort Cord Instructions If an extension cord is usedGetting to Know Your Slow Cooker Parts and FeaturesOperating Your Slow Cooker Setting the ControlsBefore the First Use LoadHere are a few tips regarding ingredients Select Cooking ModeAutomatic Keep Warm SET TimerPower OFF and Serve Tips for Successful Operation Why Moist Heat?Tips Before Cleaning Cleaning and CareCleaning the Slow Cooker Don’t PeekStorage Frequently Asked QuestionsPage Limited One Year Warranty WarrantyRegister your Slow Cooker It’s Easy Fax Customer ServiceChicken Cacciatore RecipesIngredients MethodChili con Carne 2011

HE400SC specifications

The Calphalon HE400SC is a high-performance cookware set designed for both professional chefs and home cooks who seek quality and durability in their kitchen equipment. This premium cookware collection combines cutting-edge technology with a stylish design, making it an essential addition to any culinary space.

One of the key features of the Calphalon HE400SC is its hard-anodized aluminum construction. This process involves oxidizing the surface of the aluminum, making it exceptionally strong and resistant to scratches and corrosion. Hard-anodized cookware is known for its excellent heat retention and distribution, ensuring that your food is cooked evenly and to perfection.

The nonstick interior of the HE400SC is another standout characteristic. Featuring a PFOA-free nonstick coating, this surface allows for easy food release and quick cleanup, making it ideal for cooking delicate foods such as omelets and pan-seared fish. The nonstick coating is engineered to withstand high temperatures, adding to the versatility of these pots and pans.

The ergonomic stainless steel handles are designed for comfort and stability, allowing for easy maneuvering while cooking. They are also riveted for added strength, ensuring they remain securely attached even with years of use. The handles are designed to stay cool on the stovetop, providing an additional layer of safety while cooking.

Another innovative feature of the Calphalon HE400SC is its compatibility with all stovetops, including induction. This makes it a versatile choice for any kitchen setup. The heavy-gauge construction also eliminates warping, ensuring that the cookware maintains its shape and quality over time.

For those who appreciate kitchen aesthetics, the sleek design of the Calphalon HE400SC is sure to impress. The contemporary look fits seamlessly into modern kitchens, while the polished stainless steel finish adds a touch of elegance.

In summary, the Calphalon HE400SC combines hard-anodized aluminum construction, a durable nonstick interior, ergonomic stainless steel handles, and compatibility with all stovetops to create a top-tier cookware set. Perfect for daily use, this collection is designed for efficiency, ease of use, and a delightful cooking experience. Whether you're simmering sauces or searing meats, the Calphalon HE400SC delivers quality results every time you step into the kitchen.