- This product is designed for household use only -
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
3. To protect against electrical shock and personal injury, do not immerse this
appliance, including cord and plug, in water or other liquid.
4. 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.
5. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
6. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool completely
before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.
7. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. To avoid hazards, return appliance
to NESCO
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Factory Service Department for examination, repair or adjustment.
8. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the manufacturer may
result in fire, electric shock or injury to persons.
9. Do not use outdoors.
10. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
11. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electrical burner or in a heated oven.
12. Intended for counter top use only, do not use for other than its intended use.
13. Operate appliance only when all parts are fully engaged and secured.
14. It is recommended that appliance not be moved when it contains hot oil or other
hot liquid. If it must be moved, use extreme caution.
15. Use extreme caution when releasing pressure or while removing the lid. Serious
burns can result from escaping steam.
16. While the unit is in operation, never attempt to remove the lid or bypass safety
features.
17. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, cook only in the removable cooking pot.
18. Do not fill the cooking pot more than 1/2 full with food or 2/3 full with liquid.
When cooking foods that expand during cooking do not fill the unit over 1/2 full.
19. Foods such as applesauce, cranberries, pearl barley, oatmeal or other cereals,
split peas, noodles and pasta, or rhubarb should not be cooked under pressure in
the pressure cooker. These foods tend to foam, froth and sputter, and may block
the floating valve.
20. Extreme caution should be used when moving appliance containing hot food or liquid.
21. WARNING: Never deep fry or pressure fry in the pressure cooker. It is dangerous
and may cause a fire, serious damage or injury.
22. WARNING: Spilled foods can cause serious burns. Keep appliance and cord away
from children. Never drape cord over edge of counter top, never use outlet below
counter top and never use with an extension cord.
23. Do not cover the appliance or have it near flammable material including curtains,
draperies, walls while in use.
24. Never cover the regulator valve while in use. Severe injury or damage may result.
25. When cooking food under pressure, a minimum 2 cups (0,5 L) of liquid must be used.
26. Do not lift the appliance by the cover handle, use side handles.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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