Bellini BTSSC70 - Important Safeguards; For Your Safety

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Important Safeguards
When using electrical appliances, in
order to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, and/or injury, these basic safety
precautions should always be followed:
For Your Safety
Read all instructions carefully, even if you are
familiar with the appliance.
• Carefully read all instructions before operating
the Bellini Slow Cooker with
Searing
Pan for
the first time and save for future reference.
• Remove and safely discard any packaging
material and promotional labels before using
the Slow Cooker for the first time.
• To eliminate a choking hazard for young
children, remove and safely discard the
protective cover fitted to the power plug of this
appliance.
• Do not immerse appliance, cord or power plug
in water or any other liquid.
• Always insert the connector end of the power
cord into appliance inlet before inserting
power plug into power outlet and switching
on appliance. Ensure the appliance inlet is
completely dry before inserting the connector
end of the power cord.
• Do not place the Slow Cooker near the edge of
a bench or table during operation. Ensure the
surface is level, clean and free of water and
other substances.
• Do not operate the Slow Cooker on a sink
drain board.
• Do not place this appliance on or near a hot
gas or electric burner, or where it could touch
a heated oven. Position the Slow Cooker at a
minimum distance of 20cm away from walls
and provide adequate space above and all
sides for air circulation.
• Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles to
move Slow Cooker and removable
Searing
Pan when hot.
• Use only the removable
Searing
Pan and Lid
supplied. Do not use any other pan inside the
stainless steel housing.
• Never plug in or switch on the Slow Cooker
without having the removable
Searing
Pan
placed inside the stainless steel housing.
• Do not place food or liquid into the stainless
steel housing. Only the removable
Searing
Pan is designed to contain food or liquid.
• Never operate the Slow Cooker without food
and liquid in the removable
Searing
Pan.
Ensure the removable Searing Pan is at least
1⁄2 to 3⁄4 full of food and/or liquid before
switching on the appliance.
• Do not use a damaged removable
Searing
Pan.
• Extreme caution must be used when the
appliance contains hot food and liquids. Do not
move the appliance during cooking.
• Do not place the removable
Searing
Pan when
hot on any surface that may be affected by
heat.
• Do not use the
Searing
Pan for food storage.
• Do not use the removable Searing
Pan in a
microwave oven.
•
Do not reheat food using your Slow Cooker
with
Searing
Pan.
•
Always slow cook with the tempered glass lid
on, for the recommended time.
•
Avoid scalding from escaping steam when
removing the
tempered glass lid
from the
removable
Searing
Pan when hot by carefully
lifting the Lid angled away from yourself.
•
Do not allow water from the Lid to drip into
the stainless steel housing, only into the
removable
Searing
Pan.
•
Do not attempt to operate the Slow Cooker by
any method other than those described in this
book.
•
Always ensure the Slow Cooker is properly
assembled before operating. Follow the
instructions provided in this book.
•
The appliance is not intended to be operated
by means of an external timer or separate
remote control system.