STORAGE

Wrap the electrical cord around the cord storage wrap under the slow cooker for easy storage. Store the slow cooker upright on a clean, dry level surface. Do not store anything on top of the slow cooker.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

My slow cooker is not heating up; what am I doing wrong? Be sure the power cord is plugged into a suitable outlet. See Electrical Requirements on page 4. Then, check to make sure you’ve selected both the cooking mode and time. Finally, press the Start/Cancel button to start the cooking process.

How do I know which heat setting to choose? Refer to our handy “Suggested Slow Cooker Settings” in the Quick Start Guide. Also, you may want to look at existing slow cooker recipes. They provide suggested cook times and heat settings. Most foods may be cooked on either the Low or the High setting. It depends on the amount of time available for cooking and how tender you want the food to become. The longer the cook time, the more tender the food.

I’ve cooked my food for the designated time, but it’s not steaming hot. How could this be? Check to make sure you didn’t start with frozen ingredients. All foods you place in the slow cooker should be thawed before using. Also, determine if you’ve overloaded the slow cooker. The USDA recommends filling a slow cooker between ½ and ¾ full. Finally, make sure you cut large pieces of meat or poultry into smaller pieces before cooking.

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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.
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