cecotec 04109, Instruction Manual

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VAPOVITA 3000 INOX

VAPOVITA 3000 INOX

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

Read these instructions thoroughly before using the appliance. 

Keep this instruction manual for future reference or new users.

•  Make  sure  that  the  mains  voltage  matches  the  voltage 

stated on the rating label of the appliance and that the wall 

outlet is grounded. 

•  This appliance is for household use only, do not use it for 

commercial or industrial purposes. 

•  Do not use outdoors, near a gas or electric hob, in heated 

ovens or near open flames.

•  Do not let the power cord hang over the edge of table or 

countertop, or touch hot surfaces.

•  Do not leave the appliance unattended while in use. 

•  Check  the  power  cord  regularly  for  visible  damage.  If  the 

cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the official Technical 

Support Service of Cecotec in order to avoid any type of 

danger.

•  Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, 

or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in 

any manner. Contact the official Technical Support Service 

of Cecotec. 

•  The appliance becomes very hot during operation. Do not 

touch the surface, water, water steam or food in it while in 

use.

•  Do not expose or immerse the cord, plug, electrical elements 

or any non-removable part of the appliance in water or any 

other liquid. Make sure your hands are dry before handling 

the plug or switching on the appliance. 

•  Do not move the appliance when it is full of liquid or foods.

•  Do not touch the appliance when it is steaming and use oven 

gloves to remove the lid, rice bowl and steamer baskets.

•  Always unplug the appliance immediately after use, when 

moving it or prior to any cleaning or maintenance.

•  Supervise young children to make sure that they do not play 

with the appliance. 

•  This appliance cannot be used by children. 

•  The appliance is not intended to be used by persons with 

reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of 

experience and knowledge.

3. BEFORE USE

1. 

Take the product out of the box and remove all packaging materials. 

2. 

Make sure all parts and components are included and in good conditions. If any of the 
parts show visible signs of damage, contact immediately the official Technical Support 
Service of Cecotec. 

3. 

Always keep plastic bags, foils and foam parts away from babies and children. Packaging 
material could block airways and prevent breathing.

4.  Using warm water  and washing  up  liquid, wash the  removable  parts, the  lid,  steamer 

baskets, the rice bowl and the drip tray and the inside of the water tank, rinse and dry 
before the first use. 

4. OPERATION

1. 

Place the base unit on a stable surface and put the steam pipe around the heating element 
(the largest side on the bottom).

2. 

Pour fresh water directly into the water tank up to the maximum level.

3. 

Place the food on the centre of the base. 

4.  Place the steamer basket on top of the drip tray and place the lid.
5. 

Plug in and set the desired steaming time by turning the knob clockwise, according to 
the recommended cooking times. The indicator light will turn on and the device will start 
steaming.

6. 

When the set time has elapsed, the device will switch off automatically, the end-of-
cooking alarm will ring and the indicator light will turn off.

7. 

Unplug the appliance, let it cool completely before cleaning.

8.  Remove the lid, place the steamed food on the plate.

NOTE:

 if the steamer runs out of water during the cooking process, the heating element will 

stop although the timer will continue. Proceed as bellow:
- Disconnect the power. Wait for 2 to 5 minutes.
- Fill the water tank again and start over.