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ENGLISH
(Original instructions)
Extension cables
u As the appliance is earthed and of class I construction,
only use a 3-core extension cable.
u When using an extension cable make sure it is correctly
wired and rated for its use.
Additional safety instructions for rice cookers
u If water has entered the unit allow it to dry thoroughly
before using the appliance again.
u Always ensure that the heating plate and the bottom of the
cooking bowl are free from spilled particles before cook-
ing.
u Keep the unit and heating plate clean and free from any
foreign particles.
u Always carry the appliance using the side handles.
u Do not switch the appliance on without having inserted
the cooking bowl.
u Do not use the appliance for deep frying food and do not
let any part of the rice cooker come into contact with hot
oil.
u Do not obstruct the steam vent with any article.
u To prevent damaging the non stick coating on the appli-
ance always use the plastic rice spoon or other rubber or
wood utensils.
Residual risks.
Additional residual risks may arise when using the appliance
which may not be included in the enclosed safety warnings.
These risks can arise from misuse, prolonged use etc.
Even with the application of the relevant safety regulations
and the implementation of safety devices, certain residual
risks can not be avoided. These include:
u Injuries caused by touching any rotating/moving parts.
u Injuries caused when changing any parts, blades or ac-
cessories.
u Injuries caused by prolonged use of an appliance. When
using any appliance for prolonged periods ensure you
take regular breaks.
u Impairment of hearing.
Unpacking
u Remove all packaging from the appliance.
u Wash the cooking bowl, lid, steaming tray, measuring cup
and serving spoon in warm sudsy water before rst use.
Use
Measuring the rice
The measuring cup (5) can be used to measure the rice. Each
cup of uncooked rice normally gives two bowls of cooked rice.
Do not exceed the quantities indicated in the following table.
u Measure the rice with the measuring cup (5).
Determining the required water quantity
The amount of water required can be determined in the fol-
lowing table.
u Measure the water quantity with the measuring cup (5)
according to the table below.
RC650 Rice quantity Water quantity
1 cups 2 cups
2 cups 3 cups
3 cups 3.5 cups
RC1050 Rice quantity Water quantity
1 cups 2 cups
2 cups 3 cups
3 cups 3.5 cups
4 cups 5 cups
5 cups 6 cups
RC1850
RC1860
RC2850
Rice quantity Water quantity
1 cups 2 cups
2 cups 3 cups
3 cups 3.5 cups
4 cups 5 cups
6 cups 7 cups
8 cups 9 cups
10 cups 11 cups
15 cups 16 cups
Cooking rice
Warning! Do not interfere with the automatic action of the
control lever by preventing it from switching to the warm
mode.
Warning! Exercise caution when handling the appliance as
the cooking bowl and accessories get hot during use. These
may remain hot for some time after use.
Warning! Steam can escape from the unit when the acces-
sories or lid is removed.