Additional Important Safeguards
CAUTION HOT SURFACES: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns, fires, or other injury to persons or damage to property.
CAUTION: This appliance is hot during operation and retains heat for some time after turning off. Always use oven mitts when handling hot materials and allow metal parts to cool before cleaning. Do not place anything on top of the appliance while it is operating or while it is hot.
1.All users of this appliance must read and understand this Owner's Manual before operating or cleaning this appliance.
2.The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a 120V AC electri- cal outlet only.
3.If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, immediately unplug cord from outlet. Do not use or attempt to repair the malfunc- tioning appliance.
4.Do not leave this appliance unattended during use.
5.When using this appliance, provide adequate air space above and on all sides for air circulation. Do not allow this appliance to touch cur- tains, wall coverings, clothing, dish towels or other flammable mate- rials during use.
6.This appliance generates steam — do not operate in open position.
7.Using pot holder, hold the top cover (Lid) open while placing or removing food on the cooking surface to prevent accidental closing and injury.
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