1. There are three temperature settings.
LOW is recommended for slow
”all-day”. 1 hour on HIGH equals
about 2 to 2
1
⁄2 hours on LOW. WARM
is recommended for keeping already
cooked food at the perfect serving
temperature until you are ready to eat.
DO NOT cook on this setting.
2. Before each use (whether in Heating
Base Unit, on stovetop, in oven or in
microwave), coat the inside of the
HOW TO USE YOUR VERSAWARE
TM
SLOW COOKER
Removable
Stoneware
Heating Base Unit
(wire stand not
detachable)
ETC
TM
is a special stoneware formulation that can withstand extreme
temperature changes, giving you the most versatile and convenient
cooking appliance.
ETC
TM
stoneware is safe to use in conventional ovens, in the microwave,
on all stovetops* and in the refrigerator and freezer. (Be sure to read
Important Safeguards to ensure proper use.)
Unlike most ceramic and glass stoneware, you can take the VersaWare
TM
ETC
TM
stoneware directly from your stovetop or oven to your refrigerator
or freezer and vice versa. This versatility allows you to prepare foods,
slow cook, store leftovers and reheat them all using the same stoneware
dish, saving cleaning time.
The elegant design and detachable cord also allows you to serve from
your VersaWare
TM
slow cooker. From hot to cold, or cold to hot, your
VersaWare
TM
slow cooker will serve you well.
Have fun exploring all the different ways you can use your new versatile
slow cooker. We've included an exclusive VersaWare
TM
cookbook to help
you get started.
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Congratulations on your purchase of the newest innovation in
cooking technology; the VersaWare
TM
slow cooker featuring
ETC
TM
(Extreme Temperature Cookware).
Lid
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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POLARIZED PLUG
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than
the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is
intended to fit into 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 attempt to modify the plug in any way. If the plug fits loosely into
the AC outlet or if the AC outlet feels warm do not use that outlet.
This appliance is for HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. No user-serviceable parts inside.
Do not attempt to service this product.
Do not immerse base in water or other liquid.
A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the hazards resulting from
entanglement or tripping over a longer cord. AN EXTENSION CORD MAY BE
USED WITH CARE; HOWEVER, THE MARKED ELECTRICAL RATING SHOULD
BE AT LEAST AS GREAT AS THE ELECTRICAL RATING OF THE VERSAWARE
TM
SLOW COOKER. The extension cord should not be allowed to drape over the
counter or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over
unintentionally.
NOTE: During initial use of this appliance, some slight smoke and/or odor may
be detected. This is normal with many heating appliances and will not recur
after a few uses. The Extreme Temperature Cookware (
ETC
TM
) used in this
product is lead and cadmium safe.
liquid or food inside crockery to prevent potential cracking.
15. To prevent cracking NEVER IMMERSE crockery in water or place
under running water if crockery has been left EMPTY on a heated
stovetop or in a heated oven for an extended period of time. Allow
to cool down before immersing in water.
16. To prevent potential cracking, NEVER freeze water or watery base
liquids in crockery.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS (CONT.)
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