Additional Important Safeguards

WARNING: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during use. Use proper precautions to prevent the risk of burns, fires, or other injury to persons or damage to property.

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 electrical outlet only.

3.DO NOT attempt to move an appliance containing hot liquids. Allow appliance to cool completely before moving.

4.Keep appliance at least 4 inches away from walls or other objects during operation. Do not place any objects on top of appliance while it is operating. Place the appliance on a surface that is resistant to heat.

5.If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, immediately unplug the cord. Do not use or attempt to repair the malfunctioning appliance.

6.If this appliance falls or accidentally becomes immersed in water or any other liquid, unplug it immediately. Do not reach into the water! Do not use this appliance after it has fallen into or has become immersed in water. Contact Consumer Service for examination and repair.

7.Do not leave this appliance unattended during use.

8.Do not use the Hot Pot to heat oil, or to melt butter.

9.Use the Hot Pot for heating milk, water, or canned/packaged convenience foods. Do not use it to cook food from raw.

10.The Hot Pot is not suitable for heating solid foods. Use liquids (e.g. milk, soup, etc.), or a mixture of liquids and solids (e.g. chili, stew, etc.).

11.Do not place any container inside the Hot Pot — all foods must be removed from the packaging, container, can, etc. before being put into the Hot Pot.

12.Before serving, or removing contents, unplug cord from electrical outlet.

13.Do not place this appliance in a microwave oven.

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