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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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BEFORE USING
When using this appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including
the following:
1. Read all instructions carefully.
2. It is important to connect the appliance to a power supply that matches the voltage
indicated on the rating plate found at the bottom of the appliance.
3. Ensure that the exterior of the inner pot heating plate and the magnetic switch are clean
and dry before placing it into the rice cooker.
4. Do not switch on the appliance when the main body is empty.
5. Do not obstruct the steam vent hole with any article.
6. Do not place the inner pot directly over open flame for cooking.
7. The rice cooker can only be used for cooking rice and keeping warm. It is not suitable
for other purposes such as boiling water or soup, cooking porridge or vegetables etc.
In doing so will cause water to overflow, affecting the safe use of the appliance.
8. This rice cooker is intended for indoor commercial and industrial use, and not for
outdoor use.
9. To protect against the risk of fire, electric shock and injury, do not immerse power cord,
power plug or appliance in water or any other liquids.
10. This appliance is not intended to be used 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 use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
11. The current voltage which indicates on the plate must correspond to your local voltage.
12. For your safety, do not detach the power plug from the power supply with wet hands.
13. Do not forcibly yank on the power cord to detach the power plug from the power supply.
Pull on the power plug instead.
14. Do not allow the power cord to hang over the edge of the table or counter or touch any
hot surfaces.
15. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged power cord or power plug, or after the
appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
16. Detach the power plug from the power supply if the rice cooker is not used for some
time.
Please read these instructions carefully before use and keep them for future
reference.
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Measure Rice Volume using the measuring cup provided.
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Each cup of uncooked rice normally cooks for 2 bowls of cooked rice.
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Do not cook rice outside the quantity range indicated inside the pot as it will affect the
appliance’s performance.
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Washing the rice: Wash the rice gently and thoroughly. It is recommended to use a
separate container during washing to avoid damaging the non-stick coating of the inner
pot.
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Pour the washed rice into the inner pot. Add water according to the water level indicator
marks inside the pot corresponding to the cups of uncooked rice that are poured, and
then smooth the rice surface.
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The water level indicator marks inside the pot is just a guide. You can always adjust the
water level for different types of rice and according to your personal preference.
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