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The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the manufacturer
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may result in fire, electrical shock, or risk of injury.
Turn the control knob to "OFF" before plugging the power supply cord into the
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wall outlet. To disconnect, turn the slow cooker to OFF before removing the
plug from the wall outlet.
Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot food,
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water, or other hot liquids. DO NOT carry the slow cooker base by the handles
with a full stoneware crock in it. ALWAYS use oven mitts to move it when full
and make sure the lid is locked in place.
NEVER cook directly in the base unit. Use the stoneware crock.
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DO NOT use stoneware crock or glass lid if cracked or chipped.
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The heating base is subject to residual heat from cooking cycle. Do not touch
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heating base immediately after removing stoneware. Allow to cool before
handling.
The glass lid and stoneware crock are fragile. Handle them with care.
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DO NOT lock the lid while cooking. Locking the glass lid while cooking may lead
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to breakage, which can cause injuries.
DO NOT switch on the slow cooker when the stoneware crock is empty.
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Allow lid and stoneware crock to cool before immersing in water.
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Use caution when opening lid during or after a cooking cycle. Escaping steam
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can cause burns.
The slow cooker lid is made of tempered glass. Always inspect the lid for chips,
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cracks or any other damage. Do not use the glass lid if it is damaged, as it may
shatter during use.
DO NOT immerse base in water.
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DO NOT pre-heat before adding ingredients.
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DO NOT subject the stoneware crock to sudden changes in temperature.
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Adding cold water to a very hot stoneware crock could cause it to crack.
DO NOT switch the slow cooker on when the stoneware crock is empty or out
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of the base.
There is an area on the base of the stoneware crock that must remain
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unglazed for manufacturing purposes. This unglazed area is porous and will
soak up water. Do not leave stoneware crock in water while cleaning.
However, you can leave water inside the stoneware crock to soak.
NEVER attempt to lift or carry the slow cooker by the lid handle. Always use
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the handles located at each side on the base.
Stoneware is fired at high temperatures therefore the stoneware crock may
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have minor surface blemishes; the glass lid may rock slightly due to these
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Important safety instructions