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• ALWAYS place the appliance on a solid and flat base, such as a kitchen counter or table, so that the appliance
won’t move or turn over.
• ALWAYS place the appliance on a colorfast underground.
• ATTENTION: the appliance heats up when working and produces hot steam.
• NEVER use the appliance outdoor.
• NEVER use extension cords or sockets. Place the appliance near a power point and connect it directly.
ALWAYS complete unroll the power cord.
• NEVER let the cord hang over the edge of the table or the counter.
• NEVER place the appliance or the power supply cord near heat sources such as cookers, heatings or ovens.
• NEVER put the ceramic bowl on a heating source, such as a stove or a cooker.
• NEVER leave the appliance unattended or never move it when working.
• NEVER put the appliance near to curtains, wall decoration, textile and other flammable items. Always make
sure there is enough space on all sides of the appliance.
• NEVER cook directly in the base, always use the ceramic bowl.
• NEVER use spare parts or accessories from another appliance.
• Only use the appliance for what it is meant for, i.e. slow cooking of food.
• Immediately unplug the appliance if it shows dysfunction when in use.
• Be careful when moving the bowl and the lid to avoid damage. Never use them if damaged.
• Only use the appliance on the mains voltage as indicated on the identification label.
• This appliance is only suited for indoor household use, and not for professional use.
2. BEFORE THE FIRST USE
• Remove all packaging and stickers.
• Keep packaging away from children.
• First check your appliances for possible damages. If it is damaged, do NOT use the appliance but bring it back
to your sales point.
• Clean the appliance as described under ‘Cleaning’ before the first use.
• The first time, use with only water.
o Fill the bowl with 4 cups of water and put the lid on it.
o Completely unroll the power cord and plug in the appliance in a 230 V socket.
o Turn the thermostat knob on high and let the appliance warm up for approximately 30 min.
o An odor might be released, this is entirely normal and disappears by itself.
o Turn the thermostat knob on Off and let it cool down for 20 min.
o Remove the plug from the socket.
o Wear oven gloves to remove the ceramic bowl from its base.
o Pour the water away, rinse the bowl and dry carefully.
o Put the ceramic bowl back in the base.
• The appliance is now ready for use.
3. OPERATION OF THE APPLIANCE
• Put the ingredients in the ceramic bowl and put the lid on the appliance.
o Do not fill the bowl to the top.
o If you combine meat and vegetables, first put the vegetables on the bottom and then the meat.
• Unroll the cord completely and insert the plug into the 230 V power socket.
• Then turn the thermostat knob onto the chosen position: LOW-HIGH-WARM
o Follow the cooking time from your recipe
o For correct temperature, please refer to the table below.
