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Important recommendations
Read and follow the instructions for use. Keep them for future use.
Safety instructions
• This appliance complies with the safety regulations and directives in effect at the
time of manufacture.
• Check that the power supply voltage corresponds to that shown on the appliance
(alternating current).
• Given the diverse standards in effect, if the appliance is used in a country other
than that in which it is purchased, have it checked by an approved service centre.
• This appliance is designed for domestic use only. In case of professional use,
inappropriate use or failure to comply with the instructions, the manufacturer
accepts no responsibility and the guarantee does not apply.
• This appliance should not be used by persons (including children) with physical,
mental or sensorial disabilities, or persons without knowledge of the appliance,
unless they are supervised by a responsible adult who is familiar with these
instructions.
• Do not let children play with the appliance.
Connecting to the power supply
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Do not use the appliance if the product or the cord is damaged, if the appliance
has fallen or shows visible damage or does not work properly. In the event of the
above, return your the appliance to the point of purchase. Do not take the
appliance apart yourself.
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Always plug the appliance into an earthed socket. Do not use an extension lead.
If you accept liability for doing so, only use an extension lead which is in good
condition, has an earthed plug and is suited to the power of the appliance.
•
If the power supply cord is damaged, return your product to the point of
purchase.
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Do not leave the cord hanging.
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Do not unplug the appliance by pulling on the cord.
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Always unplug the appliance immediately after use ; when moving it ; prior to any
cleaning or maintenance.
Using
• Use a flat and stable, heat resistant work surface, away from any water splashes.
• Never leave the appliance in operation unattended. Keep away from children or
certain disabled persons who are not familiar with this product and its instructions
and may require supervision by a responsible adult.
• Burns can occur by touching the hot surface of the appliance, the hot water, the
steam or the food.
• Do not touch the appliance while it is producing steam and use a cloth or oven
glove to remove the lid, rice bowl and steam baskets. Do not move the appliance
when it is full of liquids or hot food.
• Do not place the appliance near a heat source or in a hot oven, as serious damage
could result.
• Never immerse the appliance in water!
• Do not place the appliance near a wall or or under a cupboard - the steam
produced by the appliance can cause damage.
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