BELLA 13972 2 X 2.5QT Linkable Slow Cooker System User Manual
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• Add fresh dairy products (milk, sour cream or yogurt) prior to serving.
Evaporated milk or condensed creamed soups may be added at the start 
of cooking.
• Rice, noodles and pasta are not recommended for long cooking periods.
Cook them separately and then add to the slow cooker during the last 
30 minutes.
User Maintenance Instructions
This appliance requires little maintenance. It contains no user serviceable 
parts. Do not try to repair it yourself. Any servicing requiring disassembly 
other than cleaning, must be performed by a qualified appliance repair 
technicianStoring Instructions
Care & Cleaning Instructions
CAUTION: NEVER IMMERSE BASE UNIT OR CORD IN WATER OR 
OTHER LIQUID.
1. Always unplug and allow to cool completely before disassembly 
and cleaning.
2. Remove plug from electrical outlet. Detach power-supply cord from the
receptacle on the LINX base unit.
3. Remove all stoneware pots and tempered glass lids and clean in
the dishwasher. To avoid damage, position the stoneware pots and 
glass lids in dishwasher rack so that they will not hit other items 
during cleaning. To clean by hand, wash the stoneware pots and glass 
lids in warm, soapy water. 
4. Avoid sudden, extreme temperature changes. For example, do not place
a hot stoneware pot into cold water or onto a wet surface.
5. Avoid hitting the stoneware pots and glass lids against the faucet or
other hard surfaces. CAUTION: Do not use any stoneware pot or any 
glass lid if chipped, cracked, or severely scratched.
6. If food sticks to any stoneware pot, fill with warm soapy water and allow
to soak before cleaning. A paste of baking soda may be used with a 
plastic scouring pad. 
7. To remove water spots or mineral deposits, wipe stoneware pot with
distilled white vinegar. For difficult stains, pour a small amount into the 
stoneware pot and allow to soak. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
8. Disconnect all LINX base units. If 3 units are connected, lift LINX base
unit 3 to slide the tab up and out of the groove on the right side of LINX 
base unit 2. Lift LINX base unit 2 to slide the tab up and out of the groove 
on the right side of LINX base unit 1. Disconnect all LINX base units 
before moving to clean.
9. Wipe interior and exterior of the each LINX base unit and aluminum liner
with a soft, slightly damp cloth or sponge. Never use abrasive cleansers 
or scouring pads to clean the base unit or aluminum liner, as they may 
damage the surfaces.
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