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Do not touch the surface of the lid during multi-
cooker operation, open the lid only by the lid having
preliminary pressed the lid opening button.
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To avoid getting burned by hot steam, be very care-
ful when opening the multicooker lid.
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Keep the pressure control and lid blocking system
valves clean, clean them when they get dirty.
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Never use the unit without the installed bowl and
steam valve and do not switch the multicooker on
without products and sufficient amount of liquid in
the cooking bowl.
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Follow the recommendations for amount of dry
products and liquids.
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Attention!
When steam cooking food, watch the
level of liquid in the bowl, add water to the bowl as
needed. Do not leave the unit unattended!
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Do not use the multicooker if the silicone gasket on
the inner surface of the lid is damaged.
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Do not remove the bowl during operation.
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Do not cover the multicooker during operation.
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Be very careful when opening the multicooker lid.
Before opening the lid press the «Pressure/Steam»
release button and wait for complete pressure
release.
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Do not carry the unit during operation. Use the car-
rying handle; unplug the unit and let it cool down
preliminary.
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The body and inner parts of the unit heat up during
the operation. Do not touch them with open body
parts or bare hands. Use thermal protective pothold-
ers to take out hot bowl.
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Clean the unit regularly.
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Do not use the unit outdoors.
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Do not allow children to touch the unit body and the
power cord during unit operation.
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This unit is not intended for usage by children under
8 years of age.
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This unit is not intended for usage by people (includ-
ing children over 8) with physical, neural, mental
deviations or with insufficient experience or knowl-
edge. Such persons can use this unit only if they are
under supervision of a person who is responsible
for their safety and if they are given all the neces-
sary and understandable instructions concerning
the safe usage of the unit and information about
danger that can be caused by its improper usage.
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Do not leave children unattended. Do not allow chil-
dren to use the unit as a toy.
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For children safety reasons do not leave polyethyl-
ene bags, used as a packaging, unattended.
Attention! Do not allow children to play with
polyethylene bags or packaging film. Danger of
suffocation!
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To avoid damages, transport the unit in original
package only.
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Never use the unit if the power cord or the power
plug is damaged, if the unit works improperly or
after it was dropped. Do not try to repair the unit by
yourself. Contact an authorized service center for
all repair issues.
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Keep the unit in a dry cool place out of reach of chil-
dren and disabled persons.
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Children should be supervised to ensure that they do
not play with the appliance.
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by
a special cord or assembly available from the manu-
facturer or its service agent.
THE UNIT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USAGE
ONLY
USING OF THE COOKING BOWL (3)
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Use the multicooker and its removable bowl (3) for
the intended purposes only. Do not use the cooking
bowl (3) with other heating units or cooking surfaces.
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Do not replace the bowl (3) with any other container.
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Always make sure that the heating element (4) sur-
face and the bottom of the bowl (3) are clean and dry.
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Do not use the bowl (3) for mixing products. Never
chop the products in the bowl (3) to avoid damage of
non-stick coating.
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Never leave or keep any foreign objects in the bowl (3).
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Stir the products in the bowl (3) only with the soup
ladle (20) or spatula (21), you can also use wooden,
plastic or silicon kitchen accessories.
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Do not use metal objects that can scratch the non-
stick coating of the bowl (3).
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Do not tap on the inner surface of the bowl (3).
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After cooking dishes with spices and season-
ings wash the bowl (3) immediately (see chapter
“Cleaning and care”).
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To avoid damage of the non-stick coating do not put
the bowl (3) into cold water right after cooking; let it
cool down preliminary.
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The bowl (3) is not intended for washing in the dish-
washing machine.
BEFORE THE FIRST USE
In case of unit transportation or storage at low
temperature, do not switch it on, let it warm up to
room temperature.
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Unpack the unit, remove all package materials and
any stickers that can prevent multicooker opera-
tion.
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Place the multicooker on a flat, heat-resistant sur-
face away from all heat sources (such as a gas
cooker, electric cooker or cooking unit).
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Place the multicooker keeping at least 20 cm gap
between the unit body and the wall and 30-40 cm
gap above the unit.
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Do not place the multicooker close to the objects
that can be damaged by the released steam of high
temperature.
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