User Manual

Read this manual carefully and completely, and retain for future reference.

Failure to adhere to safety instructions may result in serious injury.

WARNING

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

22.

CAUTION

Do not let power cord hang over edge of table or counter or

touch hot surfaces.

23. Intended for countertop use only. Keep the appliance on a stable,

heat-resistant platform. Do not place on anything that may block the vents on

the bottom of the appliance. Do not place on hot stove.

24.

WARNING

Spilled food can cause serious burns. Keep appliance and cord

away from children. Never drape cord over edge of counter, never use outlet

below counter, and never use with an extension cord.

25. When cooking meat with skin (e.g. sausage with casing), the skin can swell

when heated. Do not pierce the skin as long as it is swollen; this could result in

scalding injury.

26. When pressure cooking food with a doughy or thick texture, or a high fat/

oil content, contents may splatter when opening the lid. Please follow recipe

instructions for pressure release method. Once steam is fully released, gently

shake the appliance with extreme caution and then, if necessary, release the

steam again before attempting to open the lid. Refer to the “Venting Methods”.

27.

CAUTION

Before inserting the inner pot into the appliance, wipe the outer

surface of the inner pot and heating element to ensure they are dry and free of

food debris. Refer to “Care & Cleaning”.

28. Do not attempt to repair, replace, or modify components of the appliance, as

this may cause electric shock, re or injury, and will void the warranty.

29. Do not tamper with any of the safety mechanisms.

30. Do not use appliance in electrical systems other than 120V/60Hz for North

America. Do not use with power converters or adapters.

31. This appliance is NOT to be used by children or by persons with reduced

physical, sensory, or mental capabilities. Close supervision is necessary when

any appliance is used near children and these individuals. Children should not

play with this appliance.