ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT
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.
1.
A person who has not read and understood all operating and safety
instructions is not qualified to operate this appliance. All users of this
appliance must read and understand this instruction manual before
operating or cleaning this appliance.
2.
If this appliance falls or accidentally becomes immersed in water, unplug it
from the wall outlet immediately. Do not reach into the water!
3.
When using this appliance, provide adequate air space above and on all
sides for air circulation. Do not operate this appliance while it is touching
or near curtains, wall coverings, clothing, dish towels or other flammable
materials.
4.
Do not leave this appliance unattended during use.
5.
If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, immediately unplug
the cord. Do not use or attempt to repair a malfunctioning appliance!
6.
The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a 120 V AC electrical
wall outlet.
7.
Do not use this appliance in an unstable position or inclined surface.
8.
Never use the stoneware liner on a gas or electric cooktop or on an
open flame.
9.
Lift off lid carefully to avoid scalding, and allow water to drip
into stoneware liner.
10. CAUTION: To protect against damage or electric shock, do not cook in base
unit. Cook only in the stoneware liner provided.
Notes on the Cord
The provided short power-supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord)
should be used to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or
tripping over a longer cord. Do not use an extension cord with this product.
Notes on the Plug
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To
reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one
way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does
not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way.
Plasticizer Warning
CAUTION: To prevent Plasticizers from migrating to the finish of the counter
top or table top or other furniture, place NON-PLASTIC coasters or place mats
between the appliance and the finish of the counter top or table top. Failure
to do so may cause the finish to darken; permanent blemishes may occur or
stains can appear.
Electric Power
If the electrical circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your appliance may
not operate properly. It should be operated on a separate electrical circuit from
other appliances.
14009 BELLA 5qt Slow cooker with Bonus Dipper IM_r7.indd 3
14009 BELLA 5qt Slow cooker with Bonus Dipper IM_r7.indd 3
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