GB-14
Safety Warnings
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
1� Read all instructions and retain this instruction manual�
2� Do not touch hot surfaces� Use oven gloves when removing covers or handling hot
containers�
3� Be careful, burns can occur from touching hot parts, hot water, steam or food�
4� Position appliance away from walls and cabinets to prevent damage from steam�
5� To prevent burns, remove lid slowly with the inside of the lid pointing away from you
and let the steam escape gradually�
6� Use oven gloves or a cloth when removing the lid, rice bowl and steam baskets�
7� Do not reach over the appliance while it is generating steam�
8� When checking food, use a long handled spoon or tongs�
9� Always use sufficient water for the steaming time�
10� Unplug the appliance when not in use� Unplug and allow it to cool before cleaning�
11� To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse mains cable, mains plug or base
unit in water�
12� Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near
children�
13� Keep the appliance out of the reach of children when in use�
14� Do not operate appliance with a damaged mains cable or mains plug, or after any
appliance malfunctions or damage� Return appliance to authorised service facility
for repair�
15� 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 given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety�
16� Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance�
17� Never immerse the appliance, mains cable or mains plug in water or any other liquid�
18� Use the appliance on a stable, level work surface away from water�
19� Do not unplug the appliance by pulling on the mains cable�
20� If the mains cable is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard�
21� Do not place the appliance or any part of the unit near a heat source or in an oven�
22� Do not allow the mains cable to hang over the edge of the work surface, as it could
be accidentally pulled�
23� Do not use the appliance if the appliance or mains cable is damaged�
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