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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Be sure to read and observe the following precautions before using this product.
WARNING!
This section indicates the risk of death or serious injury if the instructions are ignored or the product is
used improperly.
Use the product at local Voltage only.
Using the product in any other voltage may result in fire or electric shock.
Use an AC outlet of 7A or higher rating exclusively for the product with 220V or higher, and 15A or higher with 120V.
Connecting other instruments with the same AC outlet may cause the branch socket to overheat, resulting in fire.
Do not damage the power cord. Do not use a damaged power cord.
Do not modify, bend, pull, twist or bundle the cord. Do not expose it to heat. Do not place something heavy on it. Do not clip it onto
something. Noncompliance to these instructions may result in fire or electric shock.
Clean the plug if it is dirty.
A dirty plug may result in a fire.
Connect the plug so that the prongs are fully inserted into the receptacle.
Noncompliance to these instructions may result in electric shock, short-circuiting, smoke or fire.
Do not use the cooker if there is any damage to the power cord or the wall outlet, or if the plug cannot
be fully inserted into the outlet.
Noncompliance with this instruction may result in electrical shock, short-circuiting, or fire.
Do not connect or disconnect the plug with wet hands.
Handling the AC power cord with wet hands may result in electric shock or injury.
Never open the lid while the rice is cooking.
Opening the lid may result in burns.
Do not place your face and hands near the steam vent.
Touching the vent may result in burns. Keep out of reach of children and infants.
Do not allow children alone to use the rice cooker. Keep it out of reach of infants.
Noncompliance to this instruction may result in burns, electric shock or injury.
Do not immerse the rice cooker in water or splash it with water.
Immersing or splashing may result in short-circuiting or electric shock.
Do not modify, disassemble or repair the rice cooker, it should only be performed by qualified service representatives.
Noncompliance to this instruction may result in fire electric shock or injury.
Do not insert wire or pin into an opening space.
Inserting such objects may result in electric shock or injury due to malfunctioning.
Stop using the rice cooker immediately in the event of trouble.
Continued use in anything but proper working order may result in fire, electrical shock or injury.
(Examples of trouble)
• If the AC cord or plug becomes hot during use
• If smoke exudes from the rice cooker or a burning odor is detected
• If the rice cooker is cracked, loose or rattling
• The inner pan is deformed
• Other troubles
Immediately unplug the AC cord from its outlet and contact the place of purchase for inspection and servicing.
Do not use the rice cooker in any ways not specifically covered in this instruction manual.
Improper use may cause steam or contained matter to spray resulting in burns or injury.
(Examples of cooking that should not be done with this rice cooker)
• Heating ingredients or seasoning inside of plastic bags, etc.
• Using cooking sheets or other utensil to cover food in the rice cooker.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with physical difficulties
or lack of experience and knowledge – unless they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning to the use of the appliance by a person responsible for his/her safety.
CAUTION!
This section indicates the risk of slight injury or physical damage if the instructions are ignored or the
product is used improperly.
Do not use the rice cooker in unstable places or on surfaces that are easily affected by heat such as carpet.
Doing so may result in a fire.
Do not use the rice cooker near walls or furniture.
Steam or heat will cause damage, discoloration and/or deformation. Use the rice cooker at least 15 inches (30 cm) or more from the walls or furniture.
“Rice cooker is in cooking operation” includes rice cooking, slow cooking and steaming.
