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ELECTRIC RICE COOKER
KH1558
Safety information
Danger! Electric shock!
• Connect the rice cooker only to correctly installed
and earthed mains sockets supplying a voltage
that tallies with the details given on the appliance
identification plate.
• Always remove the plug from the mains power sok-
ket when you move or fill the device, in the event
of problems, before cleaning the appliance and
when the cooker is not in use!
• Never disconnect the appliance by pulling on
the power cable. Always pull on the plug itself.
• Never touch the appliance plug with wet or moist
hands.
Never submerse the device in water or other
liquids.
• Should the appliance ever fall into a liquid,
IM-MEDIATELY remove the plug from the mains
power socket. Then, do not operate the appliance
again until it has been inspected by an approved
service company.
• Never subject the appliance to moisture and do
not use it outdoors.
• Do not use the rice cooker while standing on a
wet floor or when your hands or the appliance
are wet.
• Position the power cable so that it does not come
into contact with hot or sharp-edged objects.
• Do not kink or crush the power cable and do not
wind it around the appliance.
• Arrange for defective power plugs and/or cables
to be replaced at once by qualified technicians
or our Customer Service Department.
Risk of personal injury!
• Never leave the appliance unattended during
operation.
Warning! Hot steam escapes from the steam
hole and upon opening the cover! Risk of
scalding!
This symbol on the appliance warns you of
the risk of burns caused by hot surfaces.
• This appliance is not intended for use by individuals
(including children) with restricted physical, physio-
logical or intellectual abilities or deficiences in
experience and/or knowledge unless they are
supervised by a person responsible for their safety
or receive from this person instruction in how the
appliance is to be used.
• Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
• Allow the appliance and accessories to cool
completely before cleaning and storing them.
• Do not use an external timing switch or a separate
remote control system to operate the appliance.
Important! Appliance damage!
• When cooking, never cover the appliance lid
with handtowels or anything similar.
• Never place the appliance adjacent to sources
of heat.
• Never open the housing. If you do, the safety
concept of the appliance can no longer be assured
and the warranty becomes void.
• Only use the accessory parts provided with the
appliance and never use the appliance without
first inserting the cooking bowl.
Intended use
Only use the rice cooker for cooking rice and
steaming foods, such as vegetables or fish.
This rice cooker is not intended for commercial use; it
is intended exclusively for use in private households!
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