Important
Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for future
reference.
Danger
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Never immerse the main body of the rice cooker in water, nor rinse it under the tap.
Warning
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Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the local power voltage before you
connect the appliance.
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Only connect the appliance to an earthed power outlet. Always make sure that the plug is
inserted rmly into the power outlet.
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Do not use the appliance if the plug, the power cord, the inner pot, the sealing ring, or the main
body is damaged.
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Make sure that the damaged power cord is replaced by Philips, a service center authorized by
Philips or similarly quali ed persons in order to avoid a hazard.
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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 use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
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Children should be supervised to make sure that they do not play with the appliance.
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Keep the power cord out of the reach of children. Do not let the power cord hang over the edge
of the table or worktop on which the appliance stands.
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Make sure the heating element, the temperature sensor, and the outside of the inner pot are clean
and dry before you put the plug in the power outlet.
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Do not plug in the appliance or press any of the buttons on the control panel with wet hands.
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Never connect this appliance to an external timer switch in order to avoid a hazardous situation.
Caution
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Never use any accessories or parts from other manufacturers or that Philips does not speci cally
recommend. If you use such accessories or parts, your guarantee becomes invalid.
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Do not expose the appliance to high temperatures, nor place it on a working or still hot stove or cooker.
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Do not expose the appliance to direct sunlight.
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Place the appliance on a stable, horizontal, and level surface.
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Always put the inner pot in the appliance before you put the plug in the power outlet and switch it on.
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Do not place the inner pot directly over an open re to cook rice.
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Do not use the inner pot if it is deformed.
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The accessible surfaces may become hot when the appliance is operating. Only touch the control
panel and lid open button.
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Beware of hot steam coming out of the steam vent during cooking or out of the rice cooker when
you open the lid. Keep hands and face away from the rice cooker to avoid the steam.
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The inner pot, steam basket, and resealable cups, during and after cooking process, may be hot and heavy.
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Do not lift and move the rice cooker while it is operating.
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Do not exceed the maximum water level indicated in the inner pot to prevent over ow.
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