IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using your Slow Cooker, basic safety
precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
1. Read all instructions carefully.
2. Use slow cooker only for its intended use.
3. To protect against risk of electrical shock,
do not immerse the power cord, plug or
main unit in water or other liquids.
4. Do not touch hot surfaces. Always use
handles or knobs.
5. Close supervision is necessary for any
appliance being used by or near children.
6. Always disconnect appliance from
electrical outlet when not in use and before
cleaning. Allow unit to cool before putting
on or taking off parts and before cleaning
the appliance.
7. Do not operate appliance with a damaged
cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctions or has been dropped or
damaged in any manner. Return the
appliance to EURO-PRO Operating LLC
for examination and repair.
8. Do not let cord hang over edge of table
or counter, or touch hot surf aces.
9. Do not place on or near a hot gas or
electric burner.
10. This appliance is for household use
only.
11. The use of accessory attachments n ot
recommended by the appliance
manufacturer may cause hazard or injury.
12. Do not use outdoors.
13. Never place the removable ceramic pot
directly on a heated surface as this may
cause the ceramic pot to crack.
14. To disconnect the appliance, turn
appliance "Off" first and then remove the
plug from the electrical outlet. Always hold
the plug and never pull the power cord.
15. CAUTION: Extreme caution must be
used when moving an appliance
containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
Always use pot holders when moving
your heated slow cooker.
16. The glass lid and removable ceramic pot
are fragile. Handle them with care.
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
17. WARNING! TO PREVENT ELECTRIC
SHOCK, never immerse the main unit
in water or other liquids.
18. Avoid sudden temperature changes, such
as adding cold or frozen ingredients into a
heated pot.
19. Never cook directly in metal housing. Use
the removable ceramic pot.
20. Never turn the appliance "On" when the
ceramic pot is empty as this could cause a
malfunction.
21. Do NOT immerse main housing in water
or any other liquids. Only the removable
ceramic insert and glass lid may be
immersed for cleaning.
22. When using this appliance, provide
adequate air space above and on all sides
for air circulation. On surfaces where heat
may cause a problem, an insulated heat
pad is recommended.
23. Do NOT use slow cooker to boil water.
24. CAUTION: When removing the glass
lid, always lift and tilt the lid away from
you carefully to avoid scalding and
allow water to drip back into the unit.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric
shock, this appliance has a polarized plug
(one blade is wider than the other). This plug
will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If
the plug does not fit fully in the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it still does not fit,
contact a qualified electrician to install the
proper outlet. Do not modify the plug in any
way.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance has a short power cord to
reduce the risk resulting from becoming
entangled in or tripping over a long cord. An
extension cord may be used if you are careful
in its use:
1. The electrical rating of the extension cord
should be at least as great as the electrical
rating of the appliance.
2. An extension cord with the power cord
must be arranged so that it will not drape
over the countertop or tabletop where they
can be pulled on by children or tripped
accidentally.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this appliance has a polarized plug
(one blade is wider than the other). This plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way.
If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a
qualified electrician to install the proper outlet. Do not modify the plug in any way.
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EURO-PRO OPERATING LLC warrants this produc t to be free from defects in material and
workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase when utilized for normal
household use.
If your appliance fails t o operate properly while in us e under normal household c ondit ions withi n
the warranty period, return t he complete appliance and access ories, freight prepaid to EURO-
PRO Operating LLC,94 Main Mill Street, Door 16, Plattsburgh, NY 12901. If the appliance is
found to be defective in material or workmanship, EURO-PRO Operating LLC will repair or
replace it free of charge. Proof of purchas e date and $16.95 t o cover t he cos t of ret urn shi pping
and handling must be included.*
The liability of EURO-PRO Operating LLC is limited solely to the cost of the repair or
replacement of the unit at our option. This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts and
does not apply to any unit that has been tam pered with or used for commercial purposes. This
limited warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, abuse, negligent handling or
damage due to faulty packaging or mishandling in transit.
This warranty is extended to the original purchaser of the unit and excludes all other legal
and/or conventional warranties. The responsibility of EURO-PRO Operating LLC if any, is
limited to the specific obligations expressly assumed by it under the terms of the limited
warranty. In no event is EURO-PRO Operating LLC liable for incidental or consequential
damages of any nature whatsoever. Some states do not permit t he exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages, so the above may not apply t o you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary
from state to st ate.
*Important: Carefully pack item to avoid damage in shipping. Be sure to include proof of
purchase date and to attach tag to item before packing with your name, complete
address and phone number with a note giving purchase inform ation, model num ber and
what you believe is the problem with item. We recommend you insure the package (as
damage in shipping is not covered by your warranty). Mark the outside of your package
“ATTENTION CUSTOMER SERVICE”. We are constantly striving to improve our products,
therefore the specifications contained herei n are sub ject to change wi thou t notice.
ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
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Please fill out and mail the product registration card within ten (10) days of purchase. The
registration will enable us t o c ontac t you in t he unlikely event of a produc t saf ety notif ication. By
returning this c ard you acknowledge to have read and understood the inst ructions for use, and
warnings set forth in the accom panyi ng i nstructions.
RETURN TO EURO-PRO OPERATING LLC, 94 Main Mill Street, Door 16, Plattsburgh, NY 12901
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COOKING RECIPES
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR 8 QT SLOW COOKER
French Onion Beef
Ingredients:
1 1/4 lb. boneless beef round steak (1/2 to 3/4-inch thick)
8 oz. sliced fresh mushrooms
1 large white onion, sliced i nto rings
1 10 3/4-oz can condensed Fr ench onion soup
1 6-oz pkg. instant herb stuffing mix
1/4 cup melted butter or margarine
4-oz shredded mozzarella cheese
Directions:
Cut the beef into 6 serving size pieces. Layer half of the beef, mushrooms and
onion rings in the slow cooker; repeat layers. Pour soup over ingredients in slow
cooker. Cover and cook on Low setting for 8 to 10 hours or until beef is tender and
no longer pink.
Before serving, in medium bowl, combine stuffing mix, contents of seasoning
packet, melted butter or margarine and 1/2 cup of the liquid from the slow cooker;
toss to mix. Place stuffing on top of contents in slow cooker. Increase heat setting
to High. Cover and cook an additional 20 minutes or until stuffing is fluffy. Sprinkle
with cheese. Cover and cook until cheese is melted.
Warm Apple Crisp
Ingredients:
6-8 cups apples, peeled, cored and cut into slices
2 cups bread crumbs
1 cup brown sugar
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. nutmeg
1/8 tsp. salt
1/2 cup butter or margarine melted
1/4 cup walnuts, finely chopped (optional)
Directions:
Place the apples in the bottom of the ceramic pot. In a mixing bowl, combine the
bread crumbs, brown sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, melted butter or margarine
and walnuts. Spread mixture over apples in the ceramic pot. Cover and cook on
Low setting for 3 hours 30 minutes or on High for 2 hours 45 minutes.
Before using your 8 Quart Slow Cooker,
remove any labels, stickers or tags that
may be attached to the appliance.
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1. Metal Housing
2. Ceramic Pot
3. Glass Lid
4. Control Knob
5. Inner metal lining
(attached to metal housing – not removable)
When turned on for the first time, your
new slow cooker may emit an odor for
up to 10 minutes. This is due to the
initial heating of the materials used in
making the slow cooker. The odor is
safe and should not reoccur after initial
heating.
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Technical Specifications
Voltage: 120V., 60Hz.
Power: 340 Watts
* Illustrations may differ from actual pr oduct.
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