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This is an Listed appliance. The following important safeguards are recommended by
most portable appliance manufacturers.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage, when using electrical appliances,
basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. Any accessible surface may become
hot during use. Always use pot holders or oven mitts when handling hot materials.
3. To protect against electrical shock or burns, do not immerse the smoker base, cord, or
plug in water or other liquid.
4. To avoid electrical shock when slow cooking, only cook in the provided cooking pot.
Never exceed the MAX fill line.
5. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
6. WARNING! Spilled food can cause serious burns. Keep appliance and cord away from
children. Never plug cord into outlet below counter or use an extension cord.
7. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces.
8. Unplug from the wall outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before
putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
9. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or in the event the appliance
malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to the Presto
Factory Service Department for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical
adjustment.
10. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may
cause injuries. Use only genuine Presto
™
accessory attachments and replacement parts.
11. Intended for countertop use only.
12. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
13. Extreme caution must be used when moving any appliance containing hot oil or other
hot liquids. This appliance is not intended for deep frying.
14. Do not use outdoors.
15. Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect,
press the stop button, then remove plug from wall outlet.
16. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
17. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
18. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
staff kitchen areas in shops, offices, and other working environments; farm houses; by
clients in hotels, motels, and other residential type environments; and bed and breakfast
type environments.
19. The heating element surface is subject to residual heat after use.
20. Do not use the appliance for other than intended use.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
Important Cord Information
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a 3-prong grounded plug. If the plug
on this appliance does not fit into your outlet, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt
to modify the plug in any way.
A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk resulting from it being grabbed by
children or becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. DO NOT USE WITH
AN EXTENSION CORD.
Connect the power supply cord to a 120VAC electrical outlet only.
Important Safety Information
CAUTION!
Always use the smoker in a well ventilated area to prevent smoke irritation. Place it under
a range hood vented to the outside or an open window. Do not use the unit near a smoke
alarm or smoke detector.
To prevent burns, always allow smoker to cool completely before removing charring cup
and lid, wood chips, or any grease or liquid that has accumulated in the smoker base.
To prevent the risk of fire, always soak the wood chips in water before discarding. Do not
place the smoker on or near combustible materials such as tablecloths or curtains, nor store
any materials, other than the manufacturer’s recommended accessories, in this smoker
when not in use.
This appliance is not intended to melt wax, gels, plastics, glue, or other materials for making
candles or for other hobbyist activities, or in any commercial or business application. Using
this product for purposes different from those specified in this instruction manual may cause
serious bodily injury or damage to the product.
Before First Use
Before using the Presto
®
Indoor Electric Smoker and slow cooker for the first time, become
familiar with the various parts (Fig. A, page 4) and read the instructions carefully.
Remove all packaging from the smoker. Wash the cover, removable slow cooking pot, and
smoking racks in warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. These parts can also be
cleaned in the dishwasher. Wipe the inside of the smoker base with a damp cloth.
For easier cleaning, cover the charring cup lid with aluminum foil before using the smoker.
CAUTION! To protect against electrical shock or burns, never immerse the smoker base or
power cord in water or other liquid.
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