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Important Safeguards
When using electrical appliances, in order
to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock,
and/or injury to persons, basic safety
precautions should always be followed,
including:
Read this user manual carefully before you use
the appliance, and save it for future reference.
Dangerous high voltages are present inside this
enclosure. To avoid electric shock, DO NOT open
the case, refer servicing to qualified personnel
only.
Do not use this appliance for anything other than
its intended use.
This appliance is not intended to be operated
by means of an external timer or a separate
remote-control system.
The appliance is intended to be used in
household or similar applications such as:
- staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other
residential type environments;
- farm houses;
- by clients in hotels, motels and other
residential type environments;
- bed and breakfast type environments.
Position instructions
Do not use this appliance outdoors. This appliance
is for household use only and not for commercial
or industrial use.
Do not expose the appliance to direct sunlight.
Place the appliance on a stable, horizontal, and
level surface.
Do not operate or place any part of the appliance
on or near any hot surfaces (such as a hot gas or
electric burner, or in a heated oven).
Do not place objects filled with water (e.g. vases)
on or near the appliance.
Do not place objects with open flames (e.g.
candles) on top of or beside the appliance.
Do not operate under or near flammable
materials, such as curtains, drapes or any
other combustible materials.
Do not expose the appliance to high
temperatures, nor place it on a working or still hot
stove or cooker.
Do not use under hanging cabinets as steam from
pressure release may cause damage.
Do not cover the appliance – heat and steam
must be able to be released without obstruction.
Always -
Always put the inner pot in the appliance before
you put the plug in the power outlet and switch it
on.
When pressure is being released from the pressure
regulator valve, hot steam or liquid will be ejected.
Keep hands and face away from the steam vent.
The accessible surfaces may become hot when
the appliance is operating. Take extra caution
when touching the hot surfaces.
Make sure that the sealing ring is clean and in
good condition.
Only use the cooking utensils provided. Avoid
using sharp utensils.
Always clean the appliance after use. Do not
clean the appliance in dishwasher.
Always unplug the appliance if not used.
Before each use, check that the valves and vents
are not obstructed. Always let the appliance cool
down to room temperature before you clean or
move it. Let the appliance cool completely before
storing.
Do not -
Never use the appliance without water, as this
could cause serious damage (except when in
Cake mode).
Never leave the appliance unattended during
use.
Do not leave the rice scoop or other objects in the
outer pot. Do not place the cooking utensils inside
the pot while cooking.
Do not use the inner pot with different pots or
accessories. Do not use the inner pot if it is
deformed.
Do not place rice in cooking bags inside the
appliance.
Do not use this pressure cooker for frying oil.
Do not lift and move the appliance while it is
operating.
Do not place a magnetic substance on the lid. Do
not use the appliance near a magnetic
substance.
Do not allow the power cord to hang over the
edge of a table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
Do not place heavy objects on top of the
appliance.
Do not place the inner pot directly over an open
fire to cook food.
Do not operate the appliance with a damaged
power cord or plug; if the appliance
malfunctions; or if it is dropped or damaged in
any manner.
Summary of Contents for BTPRC250
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