Toshiba PLK-25DL User manual

Toshiba Electric Hot Pot (For household use)
Instruction Manual
Model
PLK-25DL PLK-30DL PLK-25DLI PLK-30DLI
PLK-25VE PLK-30VE PLK-25VEI PLK-30VEI
PLK-25EL PLK-30EL PLK-25ELI PLK-30ELI
PLK-25FL PLK-30FL PLK-25FLI PLK-30FLI
PLK-25VF PLK-30VF PLK-25VFI PLK-30VFI
[Thank you for buying Toshiba electric hot pot today.
[The electric hot pot is used for boiling water only.
To apply this product safely and properly, please read
the manual thoroughly and well understand before use.
[After reading, please keep the manual handy.
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WARNING
Do not disassemble or repair.
It may cause fire, an electric shock, and
injury.
For repair, please contact the shop you
purchased or Toshiba repair information
center.
Do not connect or
disconnect the power cord
when your hand is wet.
It may cause an electric shock or injury.
Do not boil anything except
water.
When tea, milk, or alcohol, etc. gets hot, it
may splash over and you may get burnt.
Do not cover the steam vent
with clothes or anything.
The hot water may splash over and you
may get burnt.
SAFETY PRECAUTION
[This page is mainly referred to the safety precaution to prevent the property damage and the danger to the
users and others. After understanding these details clearly (the indication and the symbols), please read and
follow the specified items.
SYMBOL EXPLANATION
indicates prohibition (must not do).
The details of the prohibition will be
instructed by sentences or illustration
nearby or in the symbol.
indicates mandatory (must do).
The details of the mandatory will be
instructed by sentences and
illustration near or in the symbol.
indicates caution.
The details of the caution will be
instructed by sentences or illustration
nearby or in the symbol.
SIGNAL EXPLANATION
Indicating “when the product is used
wrongly, it may cause severe injuries∗1
and death.”
Indicating “when the product is used
wrongly, the user may get injured∗2or
the product may cause the property
damage∗3.”
∗1 : Severe injuries mean to get blind, wound, burnt (high and low
temperature), an electric shock, broken bones, and poison,
etc. Consequently, there may be some symptoms and you
may go to the hospital and it takes a long time to cure.
∗2 : Getting injured means you get wound, burnt, an electric shock.
However, you do not have to go to the hospital for long cure.
∗3 : Property damages mean the damage to the accommodations,
properties, farmland, and pets, etc.
Do not directly touch the
steam vent with your hand.
It may cause burn.
Please be more carefully not to allow
small children to touch the vent.
Close the lid firmly.
If the pot falls down, the water will flow
out and you may get burnt.
Do not put any ice in the pot
to keep the water cool.
There will be some moisture on the
outside of the pot. This can cause an
electric shock and some accidents.
Close the lid loosely.
The hot water may splash over and you
may get burnt.
Wet hand is
prohibited.
MANDATORY
WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION
PROHIBITED
Follow the instruction strictly.
Do not
disassemble.
PROHIBITED
PROHIBITED
Do not touch.
Close it firmly.
PROHIBITED
PROHIBITED
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Do not allow the children to
apply this appliance and
keep it out of reach from the
children.
It may cause burns, an electric shock,
and injury.
Do not wet or immerse the
pot into the water.
Do not wash the pot
thoroughly. Do not immerse
the bottom of the pot into
the water and do not turn
over the pot while its bottom
is wet.
Do not wet the power cord.
It may cause a short circuit, an electric
shock, and injury.
Do not move the lid.
The water will flow out from the
dispenser or the steam vent. Then the
pot may slip and fall down, and cause
some burns and injury.
Do not throw away the water
with the lid closed.
If the lid is accidentally detached, the
water will spill over, then cause some
burns.
If the power plug or its polar
is dusty, wipe it away with
the dry cloth.
It may cause fire.
Fully fit the plug into the
socket.
It may cause an electric shock, a short
circuit, and fire.
Do not fill the water more
than the maximum of the
water level gauge.
The hot water may splash over and you
may get burnt.
Do not scratch, bend, pull,
twist, or connect the power
cord when you put the
object on it. Do not place it
near the heating source. Do
not put the heavy objects,
pinch, or modify the cord.
The cord may be damaged, and then
cause the fire and an electric shock.
Do not tilt the pot.
Although the button is locked, the water
can flow out from the water dispenser or
the steam vent when the pot is tipped,
and it will cause burns.
Do not terribly shake
(especially vertically shake)
or strike the pot.
With the dispensing lock, if the pot is
terribly shook or stroked, the water can
flow out from the dispenser or the steam
vent, and may cause burns.
Do not let the pot fall down.
With the dispensing lock, if the pot falls
down, the water can flow out from the
dispenser or the steam vent, and may
cause burns.
Do not use if the cord or the
power plug is broken, or if
the power plug is loose.
It may cause an electric shock, a short
circuit, and ignition.
(WARNING continued)
Do not do
anything
improperly
with the pot.
Remove
the dust.
Fit the plug into
the socket fully.
PROHIBITED
PROHIBITED
PROHIBITED
PROHIBITED
PROHIBITED
PROHIBITED
PROHIBITED
Do not
soak the pot.
PROHIBITED
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Pull the plug from the AC
outlet when not in use.
It may cause injury, burns, an electric
shock or electric leakage due to the
deterioration of the insulation.
Do not place the unit on the
hot, delicate, or unstable
surface.
It may cause fire.
Do not pour the water or
open the lid while boiling.
The steam or the hot water may splash
over and cause some burns.
Maintain after leaving it cool.
In case of touching the hottest part, it
may cause some burns.
When moving the pot, do not
hold the lid release lever.
The lid will automatically open and cause
injury or burns.
Do not use any other power
This appliances is not
intended for use by person
(including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge,
unless they have been given
supervision or instruction
concerning use of
the appliance by person
responsible for their safety.
children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
cord except the attached
cord, nor use the power cord
with other appliances.
It may cause an accident and fire.
CAUTION
When disconnecting, hold
the plug and pull it out
without touching the cord.
It may cause an electric shock or a short
circuit, and then lead to fire.
Do not directly touch the
steam when opening the lid.
It may cause burn.
Do not use the pot near the
wall or the furniture.
The steam or the heat will deteriorate,
decolor, or distort the wall and the
furniture.
While using or right after
using the pot, do not touch
its hot part.
It may cause burn.
While pouring, do not rotate
the pot.
The water may splash over and cause
some burns.
Unplug. Hold the
plug and pull.
PROHIBITED
PROHIBITED
Do it after cool
down the pot.
PROHIBITED
Do not touch.
PROHIBITED Do not touch.
PROHIBITED
PROHIBITED
PROHIBITED
This appliance is intended to
be used in household and
similar application such as
- Staff kitchen areas in shope,
offices and other working
environments.
- Farm houses.
- By clients in hotels, motels and
other residential type
environments.
- Bed and breakfast type
environments.
PROHIBITED
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PART NAMES AND FUNCTIONS
Power cord
Power plug
Socket
Inner pot
(With fluorocarbon-resin coat, if
there is some dirt, it is easily
removed.)
Control panel
Main body
Power cord
How to open, detach, and install the pot
How to open the lid
Press the “PRESS” on the lid release
lever. Then lift it up.
[When closing the lid, please push
it down until you hear the “click”
sound.
How to detach the lid
Open the lid up to 60°. Then pull it
into the direction of the water
dispenser and lift it up.
How to install the lid
Please follow the process of
“How to detach the lid”
in reverse.
Steam vent
Handle
Rotating base
(It can rotate up to 360°
and the cord will rotate
together with it.)
Model name display
Water level gauge
Water level
Water dispenser
Warning label of burning
Lid
Lid release lever
Filter
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