18. Always wear insulated oven mitts when removing hot pots or pans from the hot plate. 19. Do not use outdoors. 20. Do not use appliance for other than intended use 21. This appliance is for household use only. SPECIAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This unit has a short power supply cord to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a long cord. An extension cord may be used if you are careful in its use: 1. The electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as grea

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. It is suggested that you keep these instructions in a safe place for future reference. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. 3. To prevent from electric shock, do not immerse cord, plug or the appliance in waster or any other liquids. See instructions for cleaning. 4. Close supervision is necessary w

Using Your 8 Qt Slow Cooker for the First Time Prior to first use, clean the appliance thoroughly. 1. Wash the glass lid and the ceramic pot in hot, soapy water. 2. Rinse and dry thoroughly. 3. Do not immerse metal housing in water. 4. Plug the power cord into a 120 volt AC outlet. 5. Always cook with the glass lid in place and the ceramic pot in position. Remember that frequent lifting of the glass lid wil delay the cooking time. 6. When cooking a meat and vegetable combination, place the meat

Caution: Do nottouch hot surfaces, use handle. To remove the cover: 1. Press on the cover release button, the cover will open. 2. Place the cooking pot into the base of the unit. Note: Neverplace food into the unit itself, always use the cooking pot. 3. Place the food that you want to cook inside the cooking pot. 4. Press down on the cover until it clicks into place. 5. Plug the detachable cord into the rear of the unit and then plug the cord into a grounded-type 120V AC electrical wall outlet.