
8
Warning
Safety Precautions
To Prevent Electric Shock, Short Circuits, Ignition, and Fires
Warning
Caution
The information gives “instructions” about what must be done.
The information calls for “warning or caution.”
The information “prohibits” what must not be done.
Examples of symbols
• If the power cord or power plug is abnormally hot. 
• 
If the electricity stops and starts owing when the power cord is bent. 
• If the rice cooker is hotter than normal or if you smell 
smoke or scorching. 
• If you get shocked when touching the rice cooker. 
• If the rice cooker sometimes does not turn off automatically.
• If the motor stops turning, turns slowly, or 
turns unevenly. 
• If there are abnormal sounds during operation. 
• If there are water leaks. 
• If there is another abnormality or malfunction.
● Use a 220 VAC power outlet by itself.
● Push the power plug all the way into the power outlet.
● Wipe off any dust from the plug prongs. 
● Do not use the rice cooker if the power cord or power plug is damaged 
or if the power plug is loosen when plugged into the power outlet. 
● Do not damage, modify, excessively bend, pull on, twist, or fold up the 
power cord or place it near a hot object or under a heavy object.
● If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, 
its service agent or similarly qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard. 
● Do not insert a metal object, such as a pin or needle or other foreign 
object in the intake vent, exhaust vent, or gaps between components at 
the bottom surface of the body. 
● 
Do not allow unsupervised use by children and keep out of the reach of children.
● Immediately stop using the rice cooker if anything is abnormal or malfunctioning.
● Do not modify the rice cooker. 
The rice cooker should only be disassembled 
and repaired by a service technician.
● Do not insert or remove the plug with 
wet hands.
Contact prohibited
Wet hands prohibited
● 
Do not put the rice cooker, power plug, or the 
power cord in water or get water on them.
Do not place the rice cooker where there 
is water.
● 
Do not use the rice cooker or power plug if wet.
 (Could cause short-circuit, electric shock, or 
malfunction.)
Wetting prohibited
Bottom surface of the body
Exhaust vent
Intake vent
This rice cooker is a home appliance. Do not use this cooker for commercial applications. 
Observe the following instructions to prevent injury to the user and others and damage to property. In addition, the 
precautions provided throughout this manual should be read carefully and the rice cooker should be used correctly.
Precautions Shown Here
The harm or damage that could result from ignoring the following precautions and incorrectly using the rice cooker 
are classied and explained using the following symbols and messages.
This symbol designates 
information that, if not 
followed, “could result in 
death or serious injury.”
This symbol designates 
information that, if not 
followed, “could result in 
injury or property damage.”