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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 Use and
Care Guide 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.
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
in 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.
Short Cord Instructions
A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk resulting
from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
Do not use an extension cord with this product.
Electric Power
If the electric circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your
appliance may not operate. It should be operated on a separate
electrical circuit.
Plasticizer Warning
CAUTION: To prevent Plasticizers from migrating from the finish
of the counter top or table top or other furniture, place NON-
PLASTIC coasters or placemats 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.