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Intended use
Your Black and Decker Rice Cooker has
been designed for cooking rice as
described in this manual. Do not use this
appliance for any other purpose. This
product is intended for household use only.
Safety instructions
Warning!
When using mains-powered
appliances, basic safety precautions,
including the following, should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, personal injury and material
damage.
Read all of this manual carefully
before using the appliance.
• The intended use is described in this
manual. The use of any accessory or
attachment or the performance of any
operation with this appliance other than
those recommended in this instruction
manual may present a risk of personal
injury.
• Retain this manual for future reference.
• Do not touch hot surfaces.
• Always take care when using the
appliance.
• Never pull the power supply cord to
disconnect the plug from the socket.
• Keep the power supply cord away from
heat, oil and sharp edges.
• Do not allow the power supply cord to
hang over the edge of your work top or
table.
• Always place the appliance on a level
surface with adequate free space on all
sides.
• Do not place the appliance below a
socket outlet. Do not place the appliance
on a wet or slippery surface. Do not
place the appliance on or near heat
sources or in a heated oven.
• Do not use the appliance near flammable
or explosive materials.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
• Always protect the appliance from water
or excessive humidity.
• Do not move the appliance when in use.
• Operate the appliance only with dry
hands.
• Do not use the appliance if you have bare
feet.
• If the power supply cord is damaged
during use, disconnect the appliance from
the power supply immediately. Do not
touch the power supply cord before
disconnecting from the power supply.
• Disconnect the appliance from the power
supply when not in use, before fitting or
removing parts and before cleaning.
• Allow the appliance to cool before
cleaning.
Safety of others
•
Never leave an appliance unattended
when in use.
• Do not allow children or any person
unfamiliar with these instructions to use
the appliance.
• Do not allow children or animals to come
near the work area or to touch the
appliance or power supply cord.
• Close supervision is necessary when the
appliance is used near children.
• This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been give supervision or
instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for
their safety
• Children must be supervised to make
sure that they do not play with the
appliance.
