Morphy Richards Slow Cooker manual Electrical, Requirements, Features

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• Do not place on or near a hot gas		Cooking capacity	IMPORTANT: DO NOT
electric burner or in a heated		The 6.5 litre slow cooker has a	IMMERSE THE SLOW
oven.		maximum working capacity of	COOKER BASE IN WATER.
• Only use for intended purpose.		4.5 litres. The 3.5 litre slow
		cooker has a maximum working	Please note: During initial use,
• Unplug from the socket when		capacity of 2.5 litres.	you may notice a slight odour
			due to the burning off of
not in use and before cleaning.			manufacturing residues. This is
• Do not move the appliance whilst			completely normal and will
	⁄		disappear after a few uses.
hot.

	ELECTRICAL					Instructions for
						use
	REQUIREMENTS	¤
					1 Place the base ‹ on a dry,
	Check that the voltage on the
						level, heat resistant surface,
	rating plate of your appliance					away from the edge of the work
	corresponds with your house					surface. Do not use on the floor.
	electricity supply which must be				2 Place ingredients into the
	A.C. (Alternating current).
	If the socket outlets in your home					ceramic pot ¤, and place the
						pot into the base. Cover with
	are not suitable for the plug		‹			the glass lid. If you need to
	supplied with this appliance, the					pre-cook or brown foods prior
	plug should be removed and the					to slow cooking, this must be
	appropriate one fitted.					done in a pan. Do not try to
	WARNING: The plug removed			›fi		brown or pre-cook food in the
						slow cooker.
	from the mains lead, if
	severed, must be destroyed,				3 With the control knob › set to
	as a plug with a bared flexible					the OFF position, plug the unit
	cord is hazardous if engaged					into the mains socket.
	into a live socket outlet.				4 Set the control to low, medium
	Should the fuse in the 13 amp
						or high and cook for the
	plug require changing, a 3 amp					recommended time given in the
	BS1362 fuse must be fitted.					recipes, or use the cooking
	WARNING: This appliance					guide on page 5.
	must be earthed.				5 Switch off and unplug the slow
				FEATURES		cooker after cooking and
	Control knob and					remove the ceramic pot using
						oven gloves.
	settings			⁄ Glass lid		Always place the ceramic pot
	The control knob on the slow			¤ Ceramic pot
						on a heat proof mat or surface.
	cooker offers a low, medium and			‹ Base
	high setting for cooking. This					CAUTION: BE CAREFUL NOT
	setting allows you to adapt the			› Control knob		TO TOUCH THE BASE UNIT
	cooking time to your					AFTER COOKING AS IT
	convenience.			fi Power indicator		REMAINS HOT.
	The MED (MEDIUM) setting is
				Before first use		About slow
	the standard setting for slow
	cooking with this product. This					cooking
	gives you an average of 51/2-71/2		• Remove all labels and tags from
	hours cooking time.			the product.	•	Slow cooking has always been
	However, if you wish to extend		• Wash the ceramic pot and glass			the best way to prepare a
						nutritious hot meal with
	the cooking period, can use the			lid in hot soapy water, with a		minimum preparation and
	LOW setting, and if you wish to			sponge or a dish cloth, rinse		maximum free time away from
	shorten the cooking period, you			thoroughly and dry.		the kitchen. Morphy Richards
	can use the HIGH setting.					has brought this style of
						cooking into this modern,
						cooking system; providing you
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