User manual
General description (fig. 1)
A Lid handle
B Glass lid
C Steam tray
D Water level indication
E Inner pot
F Main body
G Keep warm light
H Cook light
I Control lever
J Heating element
K Measuring cup
L Rice scoop
M Side handle
N Mains cord connection
O Mains cord
Important
Read these instructions for use carefully before using the appliance and save them for future
reference.
◗ Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the local mains voltage before
you connect the appliance.
◗ Only connect the appliance to an earthed wall socket.Always ensure the plug is inserted
firmly into the wall socket.
◗ If the mains cord is damaged, it must be replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by
Philips or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
◗ Never use any accessories or parts from other manufacturers or which have not been
specifically advised by Philips.Your guarantee will become invalid if such accessories or parts
have been used.
◗ Only use the rice scoop provided.Avoid using sharp utensils.
◗ Never immerse the housing of the rice cooker in water, nor rinse it under the tap.
◗ Do not expose the rice cooker to high temperatures, nor place it onto a working or still hot
stove or cooker.
◗ Make sure the heating element, the magnetic switch and the outside of the inner pot are
clean and dry before switching the rice cooker on.
◗ Do not switch the rice cooker on without having inserted the inner pot.
◗ Always unplug the rice cooker and let it cool down before cleaning it.
◗ Do not place the inner pot directly over an open fire to cook rice.
◗ Do not cover the steam vent and the lid while the rice cooker is operating.
◗ Keep the appliance out of the reach of children. Do not let the mains cord hang over the
edge of the table or worktop on which the appliance is standing.
◗ This appliance is intended for household use only. If the appliance is used improperly or for
professional or semiprofessional purposes or if it is used in a way that is not in accordance
with the instructions for use, the guarantee will become invalid and Philips will not accept
liability for any damage caused.
◗ Place the rice cooker on a stable, horizontal and level surface.
◗ The accessible surfaces may become hot when the appliance is operating.
◗ Do not plug the appliance in or switch on the mains with wet hands.
◗ Beware of hot steam coming out of the steam vent during cooking or out of the rice cooker
when you open the lid.
◗ Always unplug the appliance after use.
◗ Do not lift and move the rice cooker by its handle while it is operating.
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