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Question posted by joannabner on September 16th, 2012

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HI - I just bought my slow cooker. The lid has what appears to be a vent. I found no info in the manual re: lid vent. Anyone know more about this? It it a new feature or a mistake?

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Answer #1: Posted by AmbientShark on September 16th, 2012 8:58 AM

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It's by design, to let excess steam escape.

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Use & Care - Page 2

... should always be used by or near hot gas or an electric burner, or in removable crock. 14. Caution: To prevent damage or shock hazard do not immerse cord, plug, or ...a heated crock. 15. The plug fits only one wide blade) that it will not drape over . The electrical rating of the appliance. Read all instructions. 2. Unplug from wall outlet. 13. To disconnect slow cooker, turn ...

Use & Care - Page 3

... water, or onto a wet surface. • Avoid hitting crock or lid against faucet or other hard surfaces. • Do not use crock or lid if chipped, cracked, or severely scratched. • Do not use abrasive cleansers or metal scouring pads. • The bottom of the slow cooker's base get very warm because the heating elements are...

Use & Care - Page 4

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Use & Care - Page 5

... Page 5 How to prevent bacterial growth before using Keep Warm setting. The Keep Warm setting should only be hot enough to Use Your Slow Cooker Before First Use: Wash lid and crock in hot, soapy water. Visit foodsafety.gov for more information. 1 2 3 4 5 When cooking is finished, turn OFF. 5 Rinse and dry. Food must be...

Use & Care - Page 6

... cleaning. DISHWASHER-SAFE 1 2 Place latch into groove under other side and secure in any liquid. 1 2 3 Remove crock and let cool. Stretch to other handle. 6 Once attached, latch can also be crossed over knob to Use Lid Latch™ (optional feature on some models) The Lid Latch™ helps secure lid while moving, transporting, or storing slow cooker.

Use & Care - Page 7

... for very little evaporation. If cooking meat with lid and refrigerate overnight. 840174801 ENnv01.qxd:Layout 1 7/10/09 9:39 AM Page 7 Tips for Slow Cooking • The crock should be added 2 hours before . However, if cooking on the sides of crock. 7 In the morning, simply place crock in slow cooker. • Do not use frozen, uncooked meat...

Use & Care - Page 8

... results, fill the crock at least 160ºF (71ºC) for 8 hours or until internal temperature measures at least half-full but no more than one inch from cavity of vegetables. 5. Over medium-high heat, brown roast on safe internal cooking temperatures. 8 1. Always follow package directions. RECIPE Beef Pot Roast 3-5 QT/L 2 lb...

Use & Care - Page 9

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