AEG DG5552 - Page 49

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• Thedevicecountstheminutesonwards.Thedisplaywill
show the elapsed time during keep-warm mode.
Terminating operation
Press the ON/OFF switch. The display-lighting and the pilot
lamp will go out. All settings will be reset.
Overheat protection
When the water is used up, the device will turn off after some
time. All settings will be reset. A signal tone will sound. The
display backlight and control lamp will turn off.
WARNING:
Thedeviceisstillconnectedtothemains!
• Terminateoperationbydisconnectingtheplug.Orrell
with cold water.
NOTE:
• Thedevicewillalwaysswitchintostandbymodeauto-
matically after the heating element has cooled down.
• Thedisplayandthepilotlampwilllightupblue.The
appliance is ready for use.
• Thisproceduremighttakeupto30minutes,depend-
ing on whether or not you have refilled with water.
• Ifyouwouldliketocontinueoperation,setthesteaming
time again.
Adding more water
At maximum water level (1 liter) the water will be used up
after approx. 50 minutes.
Please observe the water level indicator. We recommend to
already refilling with water as soon as the water reaches the
MIN marking. It is possible to do so during operation.
• Useameasuringcup.
• Addwaterthroughthe
water inlet.
• Fillthereservoirtillthe
MAXlevel.
Stop operation
1. Press the ON/OFF switch. The display-lighting and the
pilot lamp will go out.
2. Disconnect the plug from the mains.
WARNING:
• Alwaysusepotholdersorovenmittswhenhandlingor
removing hot components in order not to get burned
byhotsteam!
• Theliquidinthecollectiontrayishot!
3. Remove the steam bowls first and the collection tray last.
Cleaning
WARNING:
• Beforecleaning,alwaysdisconnectthemainsplugand
wait until the device has cooled down completely.
• Donotimmersethebaseunitofthesteamerinwater
for cleaning. This might otherwise cause electric shock
or fire.
CAUTION:
• Donotusewirebrushesorotherabrasiveobjects.
• Donotusesharporabrasivecleaningagents.
Surface of base unit
• Wipethesurfaceofthebaseunitonlywithadampcloth
and dry with a soft cloth afterwards.
Reservoir
• Pourtheremainingwaterfromthereservoir.
• Useaclothtowipethereservoirdry.
Lid, steam bowls, collection tray, rice bowl
CAUTION:
Do not clean these parts in the dishwasher. The clear plastic
surfaces could otherwise tarnish.
• Cleanthesepartsmanuallyinsoapywater.
• Rinseunderclearwateranddryafterwards.
Descaling
In hard water areas scale might build up on the heating ele-
ment. This might result in the steam turning off before the
food is cooked.
• Toavoidthat,after7-10uses,pour3cupsofvinegarin
thereservoirandllupwithwatertillthe“MAX”level.
• Donotplacethelid,steamorricebowlsandcollection
tray on the steamer.
• Plugthemainsplugintoasocketandturnontheappli-
ance. Set the steaming time to 30 minutes.
• Oncethetimehaselapsed,turnofftheapplianceand
pull the mains plug from the socket. Let the device cool
down completely.
• Onlythenpourthewaterfromthereservoir.Rinsethe
water reservoir several times with cold water.
Storage
Place the steam bowls in reverse order into each other in
order to save space during storage.