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THANK YOU FOR YOUR PURCHASE. Congratulations— you now own a baby food maker appliance that
offers you unique performance. Babycook
®
has been specifically designed to prepare healthy meals for
your baby, simply and rapidly. Babycook
®
cooks, reheats and defrosts food by steaming, which locks in
vitamins and nutrients. It also blends food to the perfect consistency.
FIRST USE CLEANING
BEFORE USING BABYCOOK TO COOK FOOD:
1. Please rinse the accessories (bowl, steam tank, basket and lid) with clean water.
2. Complete 3 COOKING CYCLES with only water and no food in the bowl. Use fresh, clean water for
each cycle.
3. When done, rinse the accessories in hot water.
4. Wash your hands well with soap and water before handling your baby’s products and food.
CAUTION
• Always use the appliance on a solid and even surface.
• Do not place the appliance near a heat source, hotplates, etc.
• Do not carry the appliance by the bowl’s handle.
• Do not start the cooking cycle if there is no water in the reservoir.
• Do not place Babycook’s bowl «
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» in a microwave.
• Do not boil the bowl for cleaning / sterilizing.
COOKING CYCLE
( Refer to P.1
A
)
1. Release the arm to access the bowl and the heating reservoir.
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2. Cut the food into 1cm x 1cm (1/2 inch) cubes and place them in the basket. To ensure even cooking,
it is advised not to overload the basket.
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3. The bowl has graduations from 1 to 3. These graduations allow you to measure out the amount of
water to pour into in the heating reservoir and determine the cooking time. Refer to the cooking guide
(p 6). Measure out the water using the bowl according to the chosen recipe. Use clean, fresh water,
without any additives (no salt, sugar, etc.).
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4. Pour the water into the reservoir.
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5. Place the basket in the bowl, taking care to position the tongue of the basket in the lip of the bowl.
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Lock the bowl onto the appliance
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6. Check that the steam outlet joint «
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» is not blocked
7. Close the bowl’s lid by pressing firmly on the arm
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8. Plug the appliance into an adapted socket. You will hear a beep, and the Beaba logo and the control
button will flash once.
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9. Press ( ) to start the cooking cycle
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. The appliance beeps once, the Beaba logo and the steam
symbol light up.
10. At the end of the cooking cycle, the appliance beeps three times and the Beaba logo goes out
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, the steam symbol on the button flashes until the cycle has been stopped. To stop the cycle, press
on the button again
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CAUTION. BURN RISK
, to open the bowl after cooking, press the button on the arm taking care
to avoid touching the lid which is hot.
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12. Wipe the lid in order to prevent condensation falling into the reservoir
13. Remove the basket with the spatula.
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14. If you wish, set aside the cooking juices collected in the bottom of the bowl to add to your recipe
later or facilitate blending.
NOTE
: After each use, and for tank maintenance, the Babycook tank must be emptied and left to dry for
2 hours before closing the tank lid.
Babycook Plus : I
t is possible to cook in both bowls at the same time. Remember to fill the right-hand heating
reservoir if you are using the right-hand bowl and the left-hand heating reservoir if you are using the left-hand bowl.
Avoid opening both locking arms at the same time.
Plug in the appliance and press the right steam button if you are using the right-hand bowl, or the left
steam button if you are using the left-hand bowl.
RECOMMENDATIONS
• Do not stop the cooking process during the cycle so as to avoid leaving water in the heating reservoir.
• Only use clean drinking water which is free of any food or any other type of residue.
• Always check the temperature of food before serving.
• It is advised not to heat food for a long period of time.
BLENDING CYCLE
( Refer to P.1
B
)
1. Check that the blade is correctly installed in the bottom of the bowl with the joint and the nut.
2. After the cooking cycle is complete, empty the contents of the steaming basket into the bowl
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You can use the included spatula to help lift the basket out. You may add some cooking juices or other
liquid to the bowl at this time, depending on the desired consistency and recipe you are making.
3. Place the «
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» Blending lid on the bowl
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4. Close the bowl’s lid by pressing firmly on the arm
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5. Plug in the appliance and turn the button ( ) to the right using pulses lasting a maximum
continuation of 10 seconds until you have obtained the desired consistency.
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Do not turn the
button too long to avoid overheating of the motor.
6. Open the arm and remove the «
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» Blending lid using the spatula
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7. Stir with the spatula taking care to avoid touching the blades and, if necessary, blend again.
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NOTE
: After each use, and for tank maintenance, the Babycook tank must be emptied and left to dry for
2 hours before closing the tank lid.
Babycook Plus :
Blending is only possible in the right-hand position with either one of the bowls.
REHEATING and DEFROSTING
• The food to be reheated or defrosted should be placed in a suitable container and then placed in the
cooking basket without a lid. The container must not block the steam outlet «
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• Measure out 1 to 3 doses of water according to the amount of food to be reheated and then follow the
cooking cycle instructions.
• When the sound signals marks the end of the cycle, remove the container with a cloth
CAUTION
the remaining water is very hot at the end of the cooking cycle and blend the contents with the Beaba
spatula to obtain an even temperature.