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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDSIMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should be followed,
including:
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• Read all instructions.
• Remove all bags and packaging
from appliance before use.
• Make sure the appliance is
cleaned thoroughly before using.
• Make sure that the Grain Cooker
and Power Cord are completely
dry before each use.
• Always attach the Power Cord to
the appliance rst before plugging
it into the wall outlet.
• Unplug the appliance when not in
use and prior to cleaning.
• For maintenance other
than cleaning, please contact
StoreBound directly at
1-800-898-6970 from 7AM – 7PM
PST Monday – Friday or by email
at support@storebound.com.
• Only use the appliance on a
stable, dry surface. To prevent
the risk of re, electric shock, or
personal injury, do not place the
cord, plug, or unit near water or
other liquids. Do not pour liquid
into the body of the device.
• WARNING: Hot steam! Never
place your hands or arms over the
Steam Hole while the appliance is
in use.
• Never leave appliance unattended
when in use.
• Do not touch hot surfaces with
bare hands. Use handles or knobs.
Use pot holders when removing
the lid or handling the Grain
Cooker.
• Take special care when removing
the Lid as escaping steam may
cause personal injury.
• To prevent personal injury, do not
touch the surface of the Whole
Grain Cooker during or following
use. Allow appliance to cool.
• Never immerse the Grain Cooker
in water or any other liquid;
instead, wipe the surface with a
soft, damp cloth and properly
clean inside of Grain Cooker (see
the Cleaning & Maintenance
section in this manual).
• Do not use the appliance if any of
the parts are damaged.
• Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
• Always be sure to unplug the
appliance from outlet and allow to
cool completely prior to assembly,
disassembly, cleaning, and
storage.
• Never use abrasive cleaning
agents to clean the Pot as this may
damage the non-stick surface.
• Do not leave the mixing paddle
or measuring scoop in the
Removable Pot while you are
operating your Grain Cooker.
• 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 are provided with
supervision and instruction
concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their
safety.
• Refrain from using attachments
that are not recommended by the
appliance manufacturer, as this
may result in re, electric shock, or
personal injury.
• Do not use appliance outdoors or
for commercial purposes.
• Do not let the cord touch hot
surfaces or hang over the edge of
tables or counters.
• Extension cords are not
recommended for use with this
appliance. If an extension cord
must be used, make sure the
electrical rating of the wire is
compatible with the Grain Cooker.
• Do not place appliance on or
near a hot gas burner, hot electric
burner, or in a heated oven.
• StoreBound shall not accept
liability for damages caused by
improper use of the appliance.
• Improper use of the Grain Cooker
can result in property damage or
even in personal injury.
• A short detachable power-supply
cord is to be provided to reduce
risks resulting from becoming
entangled in or tripping over a
longer cord. Longer detachable
power-supply cords or extension
cords are available and may be
used if care is exercised in their
use. If a long detachable powersupply cord or extension cord is
used:
1) The marked electrical rating
of the detachable power-supply
cord or extension cord should be
at least as great as the electrical
rating of the appliance;
2) The extension cord should be a
grounding type 3-wire cord; and
3) The longer cord should be
arranged so that it will not drape
over the counter top or table
top where it can be pulled on by
children or tripped over.
• If this device malfunctions during
use, immediately unplug the cord.
Do not continue to use or attempt
to repair the appliance. Do not use
the removable pot or lid if either is
cracked or chipped.