always grip the plug itself.
During operation, the appliance must
be placed on a level, non-slip surface,
impervious to splashes and stains.
Do not position the appliance on or near
hot surfaces or open ames such as hot-
plates or gas ames. Do not operate the
appliance underneath easily damaged
objects or furniture such as wall-
cupboards, as hot steam is emitted from
the lid during use.
No responsibility will be accepted if
damage results from improper use, or if
these instructions are not complied with.
is appliance is intended for domestic or
similar applications, such as
- in shops, oces and other similar
working environments,
- in agricultural areas,
- by customers in hotels, motels etc. and
similar establishments,
- in bed-and breakfast type environments.
In order to comply with safety regulations
and to avoid hazards, repairs of electrical
appliances must be carried out by
qualied personnel, including the
replacement of the power cord. If repairs
are needed, please send the appliance to
one of our customer service departments.
e address can be found in the appendix
to this manual.
Before using for the rst time
Wipe the water bowl, inserts, egg holder
bracket and lid with a damp cloth.
Operation
Boiled eggs
Fill the measuring cup to the top with cold
water and empty it into the water bowl.
Place the bracket with the egg holder tted
onto the water bowl.
Pierce the blunt end of each egg with the
piercer; this will reduce the risk of the eggs
cracking during boiling.
Put the eggs into their holder and t the
lid to close the appliance.
Use the boiling-time control to select the
desired degree of hardness:
– so
– medium
– hard
e markings refer to medium-size eggs.
However, it is possible to adjust the degree
of hardness innitely, depending on the
number and size of eggs to be boiled.
Insert the plug into a suitable wall socket
and use the On/O switch to turn the egg
boiler on. e indicator light comes on
and the appliance starts heating up.
A beep is heard once the pre-set cooking
time for the desired hardness of the eggs
has elapsed.
Switch o the appliance. e indicator
light goes out. Remove the plug from the
wall socket.
Remove the lid. Caution: beware of
escaping steam.
Remove the bracket, holder and eggs from
the bowl and immediately place the whole
assembly under cold running water. Note:
if the eggs are not removed from the
boiler without delay, they will continue to
harden.
Poached eggs
Fill the measuring cup to the top with cold
water and empty it into the water bowl.
Put the bracket with inserts tted onto the
water bowl.
Crack one egg into each steaming insert,
and then close the lid.
Turn the boiling-time control to position
.
Insert the plug into a suitable wall socket
and use the On/O switch to turn the egg
boiler on. e indicator light comes on
and the appliance starts heating up.
A beep is heard once the pre-set cooking
time has elapsed.
Switch o the appliance. e indicator
light goes out. Remove the plug from the
wall socket.
Take o the lid. Caution: beware of
escaping steam.
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