Morphy Richards RAPID COOK MC48815 - Manual (Page 4)

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IMPORTANT
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
Personal safety
• Do not touch hot surfaces. Use
oven gloves or a cloth when
opening the lid or handling hot
containers as hot steam will
escape.
• WARNING: To protect against
fire, electric shock and
personal injury, do not immerse
cord, plugs, or appliance in
water or other liquid.
• WARNING: Extreme caution
must be used when moving the
appliance when containing hot
food, water, or other hot
liquids.
• Unplug from the socket when not
in use, before putting on or
taking off attachments, before
cleaning, and allowing to cool.
• Do not operate any appliance
with a damaged lead or plug, or
after an appliance has
malfunctioned, or has been
dropped or damaged in any way.
Contact Morphy Richards for
advice on examination, repair or
electrical or mechanical
adjustment.
• 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 the use of
the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
Location
• This appliance is intended to be
used in household and similar
applications such as:
farm houses;
by clients in hotels, motels and
other residential type
environments;
bed and breakfast type
environments.
It is not suitable for use in staff
kitchen areas in shops, offices
and other working environments.
• Do not use outdoors or near
water.
• Ensure that this appliance is
situated out of reach of children.
• Do not place the appliance
directly under kitchen wall
cupboards when in use, as it
produces steam. Avoid reaching
over the appliance when in use.
• Do not use the appliance near or
below combustible materials,
such as curtains.
Mains cable
• The mains cable should reach
from the socket to the base unit
without straining the connections.
• Do not let the cable hang over
the edge of the table or counter
and keep it away from any hot
surfaces.
• Do not let the cable run across
an open space e.g. between a
low socket and table.
• If the supply cable is damaged, it
must be replaced with a special
cable assembly available from
the manufacturer or it’s service
agent.
Children
• Never allow a child to operate
this appliance. Teach children to
be aware of dangers in the
kitchen, warn them of the
dangers of reaching up to areas
where they cannot see properly
or should not be reaching.
• Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
Other safety
considerations
• Do not use attachments or tools
not recommended by Morphy
Richards as this may cause fire,
electric shock or injury.
• To open, hold and rotate the lid
anticlockwise but do not lean
over the appliance.
• Do not place on or near a hot
gas or electric burner, or in a
heated oven.
• Do not leave it in a damp and
corrosive environment.
• To prevent over-heating, always
ensure there is food or water in
the bowl.
• This appliance is not intended to
be operated by means of an
external timer or separate
remote-control system.
• Extreme caution must be used
when moving the appliance when
it contains hot food, water or
other hot liquids.
• Do not use any parts of this
appliance in a microwave or any
cooking / heated surfaces.
• Never use the appliance to boil
acid or other alkaline foodstuffs.
• The use of sharp implements
inside the bowl may damage the
non-stick coating.
• The ducts in the pressure release
valve should be checked
regularly to ensure that they are
not blocked.
Electrical
requirements
Check that the voltage on the
rating plate of your appliance
corresponds with your house
electricity supply which must be
A.C. (Alternating Current).
If the socket outlets in your home
are not suitable for the plug
supplied with this appliance, the
plug should be removed and the
appropriate one fitted.
WARNING: The plug removed
from the mains cable, if
severed, must be destroyed, as
a plug with bared flexible cord
is hazardous if engaged into a
live socket outlet.
Should the fuse in the 13 amp
plug require replacement, a 13
amp BS1362 fuse must be fitted.
WARNING: This appliance must
be earthed.
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