User manual CUISINART PSC-400

[. . . ] Do not use outdoors or anywhere the cord or unit housing might come into contact with water while in use. Do not use the slow cooker for anything other than its intended use. To avoid the possibility of the slow cooker being accidentally pulled off work area, which could result in damage to the slow cooker or personal injury, do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. To avoid damage to cord and possible fire or electrocution hazard, do not let cord contact hot surfaces, including a stove. [. . . ] Retractable Cord Storage (not shown) Convenient retractable cord storage. 1 2 3 4 5/6 7 8 9 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS To use your Cuisinart® Slow Cooker: 1. Rinse the ceramic pot and glass lid in warm, soapy water. Wipe all interior and exterior surfaces of the Slow Cooker base with a soft, damp cloth. 4. Place ceramic pot in the base of the unit. Place the lid on top of the ceramic pot. Your Cuisinart® Slow Cooker cooks food automatically once you set the time and the desired cooking mode. When time expires, the unit automatically switches to the Warm setting and the Warm indicator light illuminates. When cooking time and mode are set, the unit will perform those functions until the cooking time expires or the unit is manually turned off. There will be no power to the slow cooker until it is turned on. The slow cooker will beep once, and the On/Off red indicator light and colon (: ) on the LCD display will flash. OPERATION 7. Set the desired cooking time by pushing the + or - button. The timer ranges from 00:00 to 24:00 hours in 30-minute increments. NOTE: If there is no timer input, the On/Off and the colon on the reading display will continue to flash. · Press the + button to increase time in 30-minute increments or press the - button to decrease time in 30-minute increments. · Press and hold + or - to scroll automatically in 30-minute steps. · Press + and - simultaneously to reset to 00:00. Repeat the above two steps to reset time. · After setting time, timer display and On/Off indicator will still flash. Please proceed to setting the cooking mode 8. Setting Cooking Modes Three cooking modes, Simmer, Low and High, give you the opportunity to prepare a wider variety of dishes. You can adapt many recipes to slow down the cooking time, or speed it up, to coordinate meals to your schedule. You will usually want to use the Simmer or Low setting for recipes that cook longer. [. . . ] However, return of the product registration card is not a condition of these warranties. If your Slow Cooker should prove to be defective within the warranty period, we will repair it (or, if we think it necessary, replace it) without charge to you. To obtain warranty service, please call our Consumer Service Center toll-free at 800-7260190 or write to: Cuisinart 150 Milford Road East Windsor, NJ 08520 To facilitate the speed and accuracy of your return, please also enclose $10. 00 for shipping and handling of the product (California residents need only supply proof of purchase and should call 1-800-726-0190 for shipping instructions). Please also be sure to include a return address, description of the product defect, product serial number, and any other information pertinent to the product's return. [. . . ]