Safety Precautions - continued
Caution
To prevent accidents
Inside the
rice cooker
Handling the Power Plug
Pull out the
power plug
Caution
Do not use the rice cooker in the following manners.
To prevent burns
●Remove and wash the inner lid and plate each time after cooking.
(Failure to observe this precaution could cause food debris stuck to these items to dry and discolor.)
(When not warming, excessive water could collect on them and drip into the rice.)
●If the plate is not attached, the humidifying effect of the steam will not be obtained.
To prevent breakdowns or malfunctions
ATTENTION
The rim and bottom
of the inner pot.
●Do not heat the rice cooker while it is empty.
(Failure to observe this precaution could cause
overheating.)
●Do not use with debris stuck to the rice cooker.
In particular, keep the area shown in the
diagram on the right clean.
(Failure to observe this precaution could cause the rice
cooker to fail or keep it from cooking well.)
●Do not place the inner pot directly on a ame, heat it in a
microwave oven, or on a magnetic cooking surface, etc.
(Failure to observe this precaution could cause the inner pot to deform
or the uorine coating to come off.)
●Do not cover the lid with a dish cloth or towel.
(Failure to observe this precaution could cause the rice cooker to discolor,
deform, or fail.)
Temperature
sensor
Seat on which
the inner pot
rests
●Do not use the rice cooker close to a television, radio, interphone, or cordless telephone.
(Failure to observe this precaution could cause noise and image distortion in the other devices.)
Non-water supply auto steamer
●Check the rice cooking method or
cooking menu when cooking.
Mistakenly using another cooking method for
“RISOTTO”, which requires a large amount of
water, or another rice cooking method for
“PORRIDGE”, is dangerous because it could
cause a large amount of hot water to spray out.
●
Treat the rice cooker with caution after
unplugging the power plug and waiting
for the rice cooker to cool down.
(Failure to observe this precaution could result
in burns.)
●Wait for the inner lid to cool before
removing it.
●
Wait for the plate to cool before removing it.
(Hot water could drip from it.)
●Completely open the lid before
dishing out the rice.
(Hot juices could drip from it.)
●Do not touch hot components, such
as the inner pot, inner lid, plate, or
steam cap during or immediately
after use.
●Do not touch the hook button when
carrying the rice cooker.
(Touching the hook button could cause the
lid to open.)
●Do not lift the handle during rice
cooking.
(The steam could make the handle hot.)
●Only use the inner pot provided.
(Using another pot could cause a malfunction,
overheating, or a re.)
●
Do not use the rice cooker while there
are small metallic objects or aluminum
foil left inside of it.
(Failure to observe this
precaution could result in
overheating or a re.)
●If using a medical pacemaker,
consult your doctor before using
this product.
(The operation of this product might affect
the pacemaker.)
●Keep away from objects that are
adversely affected by magnetism.
(The magnetic memory of credit cards,
automatic ticket gates opening passes,
etc., could be erased.)
Contact
prohibited
Do not keep the rice warm in the following manners. It could cause the
rice to smell unusual or change color.
●Do not keep warm for more than Keep Warm time.
●Do not repeat the reheating process.
●When unplugging the power plug,
hold the power plug and do not pull
on the cord.
(Failure to observe this precaution could
result in injury or a re.)
●
Do not use the inner pot if the iron insert
on the outside of the inner pot comes
loose due to dropping the inner pot on
the oor or banging it hard against
something.
(Using it could cause a re, bad smells or
overheating that melts the plastic touching
the inner pot.)
During Keep Warm
●Stop using the rice cooker if it is dropped or damaged and have it inspected and repaired by
the dealer where you purchased it.
●
Unplug the power plug from the power
outlet when not using the rice cooker.
(A re, burns, or injuries could result from electric shock or
electrical leakage due to the deterioration of insulation.)
●
The shape of the power plug may differ
from that shown in the picture.
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