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1. Remove cover from Hot Pot b y turnin g it counte rclockwi se to unlo ck, then turn
again and lift off pot. See Diagram 1.
2. Fill Hot Pot wi th cold wat er to the desired cup
level, using the 5-1/ 2 ounce cup markin gs on the
inside of the pot as a guide. Do not heat less
than 2 o r more th an 5 cups of wat er at one time.
3. Place Hot Pot on a dry, level surface. Secure
cover onto Hot Pot by aligning nubs on rim of
cover with notches in ri m of pot. See Diagram 2 .
Turn cove r clockwise: cover will drop slightly.
Then turn cover again until it is secu red in place.
Note arrows on cover for co rrect turn ing
direction. To reduce spills, especiall y if Hot Pot
is tipped over, make sure cover has been turned
clockwise into the se cured positi on. Care sho uld
still be us ed when moving Hot Po t as the secured
cover onl y temporarily reduces water spil ls if Hot Pot is tip ped over.
4. Plug cord into a 120 volt AC electrical outlet ONLY. Allow water to heat until
hot. Two cups of water will be heated in about 4 minutes; 5 cups of water in
about 9 minut es.
5. After water is heated, pour water out spou t into a heat-resistan t servin g container,
making sure cover is secured in place. Water will remain serving hot as lon g as
pot is plugged into an electri cal outlet. When le ss than 2 cups of water remai n in
the pot, unplu g cord from electrical outlet to prevent pot from boiling d r y.
Remove cover from pot to determine amount of water left insi de.
Heating Addi tional Water
If you wish to heat additional water, unplu g Hot Pot and empty water. Refill with
cold water and follow St eps 1 t hrough 5 above .
Cleaning Hot Pot
1. Follow same cle aning instru ctions as given in “Clean Be fore Using” section.
Always make sure Hot Pot is unplugged from electric al outl et before cleanin g.
Do not use harsh metal scouring pads or cleansers on Hot Pot or cover as
scratching wil l occu r. Do not wash cov er or Hot Pot in an automatic dishwasher.
CAUTION: To prevent personal injury or electric shock, do not immerse Hot Pot, its
cord or plug in wat er or other liqui d.
Special Cleaning To Remove Mineral Deposits
Over time, min eral deposits from water will bui ld up on the inside o f pot. These
must be removed to prevent possible pitting and damage to the metal bottom which
can cause water t o leak out of pot. Pitting voids the warrant y. To prev ent severe
buildup of mineral deposits, always empty and clean after each use.