Elite Products MST-250R - Manual (Page 2)

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ..
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
1. Read all the instructions.
2. To protect against the risk of electrical shock do not put base in water or in
any other liquid.
3. Close supervision is necessary when appliance is used near children.
4. NEVER ALLOW A CHILD TO USE THIS PRODUCT.
5. Unplug from the socket when not in use, before putting on or taking off
attachments, and before cleaning.
6. The use of attachments or tools not recommended by supplier may cause
fire, electric shock or injury.
7. Do not use outdoors.
8. DO NOT let the power cord hang over the edge of the table or work-top, and
keep it away form any hot surfaces.
9. KEEP YOUR APPLIANCE AWAY FROM ANY HOT PLATES, BURNERS
AND HEATED OVENS.
10. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot
food, water, or other hot liquids.
11. Do not use the appliance for other than intended use.
12. Do not switch on the cooker if the ceramic pot is empty.
13. Allow lid and crock pot to cool before allowing it to touch water.
14. Never touch the outer enclosure of the slow cooker during its operation or
before it cools. Use the handles or knobs. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use
oven gloves or a cloth when removing lid or handling contents.
15. Never cook directly in the base unit. Use the ceramic pot.
16. Do not use crock pot or glass lid if cracked or chipped.
17. Never leave the appliance connected to the socket outlet when not in use.
18. Do not switch on the appliance when it is upside down or laid on its side.
19. The glass lid and ceramic pot are fragile. Handle them with care.
SAVE THESE INTRUCTIONS
THIS PRODUCT IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY!
1
SHORT CORD & POLARIZED PLUG ..
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the
risk of electric shock. This plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If
the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contract
a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
a) A short power-supply cords ( or detachable power-supply cord) is to be
provided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping
over a longer cord.
b) Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are available and
may be used if care is exercised in their use.
c) If a longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cord is used,
d) The marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at
least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance
e) The cord should be arrange so that it will not drape over the countertop or
tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally.
f) If the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be a
grounding-type-3-wire cord.
USING FOR FIRST TIME ..
Before using the health cooker for the first time
Remove all labels and tags from the product.
Wash the crock pot and glass lid in hot soapy water with a sponge or a dish cloth,
rinse thoroughly and dry.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT IMMERSE THE SLOW COOKER BASE IN WATER.
Note: During initial use you may notice a slight odor due to the burning off of
manufacturing residues. This is completely normal and will disappear after a few uses.
AUTO/DEFROST Setting:
The AUTO/DEFROST setting allows the user to set the slow cooker to cook frozen
food for the day and be ready to server 8-10 hours later. When set to AUTO
DEFROST, the Slow Cooker will cook on HIGH until the food defrosts and reaches a
pre-set temperature, then switches to LOW and maintains a constant low cooking
temperature.
However if you wish to extend the cooking period, you can use the LOW setting and if
you wish to shorten the cooking period you can use the HIGH setting.