Toastmaster TMHP4 User Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

Model No. TMHP4

Toastmaster

HOT POT

®

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed, including the following:

1. Read all instructions.

2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.

3. To protect against fire, electric shock and injury to persons do
not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid.

4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by
or near children.

5. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before
cleaning the appliance.

6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or
after the appliance malfunctions, or has been damaged in any
manner. Contact Consumer Service for examination, repair
or adjustment.

7. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the
appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or
injury to persons.

8. Do not use outdoors.

9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch
hot surfaces.

10. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a
heated oven.

11. To disconnect, press the On/Off Switch to Off, then remove

plug from wall outlet.

12. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

13. Be certain Lid is securely in place before operating appliance.

14. Scalding may occur if the Lid is removed during heating.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

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Additional Important Safeguards

WARNING: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam
during use. Use proper precautions to prevent the risk of burns,
fires, or other injury to persons or damage to property.

1. All users of this appliance must read and understand this
Owner’s Manual before operating or cleaning this appliance.

2. The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a 120V AC
electrical outlet only.

3. DO NOT attempt to move an appliance containing hot liquids.
Allow appliance to cool completely before moving.

4. Keep appliance at least 4 inches away from walls or other
objects during operation. Do not place any objects on top of
appliance while it is operating. Place the appliance on a surface
that is resistant to heat.

5. If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, immediately
unplug the cord. Do not use or attempt to repair the
malfunctioning appliance.

6. If this appliance falls or accidentally becomes immersed in water
or any other liquid, unplug it immediately. Do not reach into the

water! Do not use this appliance after it has fallen into or
has become immersed in water. Contact Consumer Service for

examination and repair.

7. Do not leave this appliance unattended during use.

8. Do not use the Hot Pot to heat oil, or to melt butter.

9. Use the Hot Pot for heating milk, water, or canned/packaged
convenience foods. Do not use it to cook food from raw.

10. The Hot Pot is not suitable for heating solid foods. Use liquids
(e.g. milk, soup, etc.), or a mixture of liquids and solids (e.g. chili,
stew, etc.).

11. Do not place any container inside the Hot Pot — all foods must

be removed from the packaging, container, can, etc. before being
put into the Hot Pot.

12. Before serving, or removing contents, unplug cord from
electrical outlet.

13. Do not place this appliance in a microwave oven.

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