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The following important safeguards are recommended by most portable appliance
manufacturers.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage when using this appliance, basic
safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions. Do not leave unit unattended while in use.
2. Use caution when touching hot surfaces and when moving multi-cooker containing
hot liquids or hot bacon drippings. Always use bowl handles when moving and handling unit. Unit becomes hot during use.
3. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
4. Do not operate in the event the multi-cooker malfunctions or is damaged in any manner. Return the unit to the Presto Factory Service Department for examination, repair,
or adjustment. See page 7 for contact information.
5. The use of accessories not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may damage
the unit or cause injuries. Use only genuine Presto™ accessories or replacement parts.
6. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
7. Do not use multi-cooker for other than intended use.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
THIS PRODUCT IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
Getting Acquainted
Before using your silicone microwave multi-cooker, please read the following:
IMPORTANT: If your microwave has a removable tray or turntable, be sure the tray or
turntable is in place whenever you use your microwave multi-cooker, and be sure the unit
can rotate freely. This multi-cooker is designed to work in microwave ovens with a cavity
size at least 8 inches tall by 12 inches wide by 12 inches deep.
CAUTION! Do not collapse the bowl partially to t it in the microwave oven. This may
result in steam burns when removing a bowl containing hot liquids.
Your multi-cooker has been tested in a wide variety of microwave ovens and found to
work very well. However, the function and condition of microwave ovens may vary
greatly.
When using this multi-cooker, we ask that you do the following:
a. Check that the microwave oven is clean and free of food/grease residue according to
manufacturer’s instructions.
b. Remain near the microwave oven during the cooking period.
c. Look through the window of the microwave oven periodically during the cooking
period.
d. If you notice anything unusual (e.g., a peculiar odor, sparking, etc.), immediately turn
off and unplug your microwave oven. Leave the microwave oven door closed. If you
encounter any issues with the use of your microwave multi-cooker, please call the
Presto Consumer Service Department at 1-800-877-0441.
Before initial use and after each subsequent use, wash the multi-cooker bowl, bacon rack,
chopsticks, and cover in warm, sudsy water, rinse, and dry thoroughly, or wash in the
dishwasher, top rack only.