INSTRUCTIONS/WARRANTY MODEL NO.
Congratulations on purchasing your SFS900, Salton Food Steamer. Each unit is manufactured to ensure safety and reliability. Before using this appliance for the first time, please read the instruction manual carefully and keep it for future reference. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using any electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following: 1. Please read the instructions carefully before using any appliance. 2.
14. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter. Ensure that the cord is not in a position where it can be pulled on inadvertently. 15. Do not allow the cord to touch hot surfaces and do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven. 16. Do not use the appliance on a gas or electric cooking top or over or near an open flame. 17. Use of an extension cord with this appliance is not recommended.
PARTS DIAGRAM OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Before use the first use: Please make sure that all the labels and plastic have been removed from the steamer before you start preparation and cooking. Wipe the inside of the base with a damp cloth. Preparation: 1. Put the base unit on a firm, level, heat-resistance surface, close to a power socket, and out of the reach of children. 2.
DO NOT put any other liquids or add salt and pepper into the water reservoir. 2. Make sure the water does not exceed the MAXIMUM fill level indicated on the Water Level Indicator. There are two possible ways to fill the Water Reservoir: Pour cold water into the water reservoir externally through the Water Filling Device on the sides. Pour cold water directly into the Water Reservoir Fit the Diffuser: 1. The Diffuser direct the steam from the element through the steam holes in the bottom basket.
The Rice Bowl: The Rice bowl can be used for rice and other foods with sauces or liquids. When cooking Rice, add water to the rice bowl in addition to the water in the reservoir. The volume of the water added should be roughly one and a quarter times the volume of the rice. It is advisable to put the rice bowl in the top basket when doing simultaneous cooking, for example vegetables and rice as juices from other foods will alter the flavour of the rice.
Cooking Guidelines: Food Type Quantity in grams Time (Min) Asparagus 400g 16-18min Baby sweet corn 230g 30-35min Cauliflower 400g 16-18min Cabbage 400g 35-40min Mushroom 200g 12-15min Peas 400g 15-18min Potatoes Fish 400g 250g 400g 200g (300ml water) 400g (600ml water) 250g 400g 20-22min 8-10min 18-20 13-15min 26-18min 8-10min 10-12min Clam 400g Lobster 2piece 20-22min Mussel 400g 8-10min Oyster 6 pieces 10-16min Scallop 400g 8-10min Chicken 4piece 12-15min Mutton
Boiling Dry: In the event of boil-dry occurring the thermostat will cut off power to the element, but the light will remain on. The thermostat will cycle on and off until you remember to add water, or until the timer returns to 0 and switches off. Unplug the base unit, let it cool for a couple of minutes, then fill up with boiling water and start again.
If you intend to steam for more than 60 minutes keep an eye on the water level and top up the reservoir with water boiling water. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE This steamer is for household use only and is not user-serviceable. Do not open or change any parts by yourself. Please refer to a qualified electrical service department or return to the supplier if servicing is necessary. Always remember to unplug the unit from the electrical outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
After the 20 minutes is up, leave it to cool completely, then pour out the vinegar and rinse the reservoir several times with cold water, to remove all trace of vinegar. Dry the base unit thoroughly. Don’t use anything other than white vinegar, and don’t use proprietary descaler. STORING THE APPLIANCE Unplug the unit from the wall outlet and clean all the parts as instructed above. Ensure that all parts are dry before storing. Store the appliance in its box or in a clean, dry place.
CHANGING THE PLUG Should the need arise to change the fitted plug, follow the instructions below. This unit is designed to operate on 230V~240V current only. Connecting to other power sources may damage the appliance.
PLEASE AFFIX YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE/RECEIPT HERE IN THE EVENT OF A CLAIM UNDER WARRANTY THIS RECEIPT MUST BE PRODUCED. 1. 2. 3. WARRANTY Tedelex Trading (Pty) Limited (“Tedelex”) warrants to the original purchaser of this product (“the customer”) that this product will be free of defects in quality and workmanship which under normal personal, family or household use and purpose may manifest within a period of 1 (one) year from the date of purchase (“warranty period”).
