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Introduction
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Important Safeguards
Safety instructions to follow so that the appliance can be used for many years
Remove any cooked or grains of rice adhering to the rice cooker and inner pot.
Failure to do so may cause steam to leak or contents to boil over. This may also result in malfunction or
improperly cooked rice.
Do not cover the rice cooker with a cloth or
other object during cooking.
Doing so may cause the rice cooker or the lid to
become deformed or discolored.
Do not reheat (keep warm) cooled rice.
Doing so may cause unpleasant odors.
Do not exceed the MAX line of the inner pot for
cooking.
Doing so may cause burns. It may also cause the contents
to spill.
The holes in the rice cooker are designed to maintain its functions and performance.
In extremely rare cases, insects may enter these holes and cause a malfunction. To
prevent this, a commercially available insect prevention sheet, etc., is recommended. If
a malfunction does occur due to this problem, it will not be covered by warranty. In this
case, contact the place of purchase.
The uorocarbon resin coating on the inner pot may wear and peel with extended use. It
is harmless to humans and does not interfere with actual cooking or the heat insulating
capability of the rice cooker. If deformation or corrosion is found on the inner pot, a new
inner pot may be purchased. In this case, contact the place of purchase.
Strictly observe the following instructions to keep the uorocarbon resin coating of the
inner pot from swelling, peeling, or deformation.
Do not place the inner pot directly over a gas or induction cooktop. Do not place in a microwave oven.
Use the Keep Warm function for white rice and rinse-free rice only. (Do not use for mixed or seasoned rice, etc.)
Do not use vinegar inside the inner pot.
Use only the supplied spatula or a wooden spatula.
Do not use hard or sharp utensils such as metal ladles, spoons, or whisks.
Do not place a strainer inside the inner pot.
Do not wash dishes or other hard objects inside the inner pot.
Do not clean the inner pot using hard materials such as wire wool or nylon scrubbing sponges.
Do not use a dishwasher/dryer to clean the inner pot and other parts.
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Do not hold the inner pot handles with
your bare hands when the rice cooker
is in operation or immediately after
cooking. Be sure to use oven mitts to
pick up the inner pot handles.
Touching the hot inner pot handle may
result in burns.
Unplug the
Disconnect the power plug when not in
use.
This is to avoid injury, burns, electric shock,
electric leakage, or re caused by insulation
deterioration.
Be sure to hold the
power plug when
removing it from an
outlet.
This is to avoid electric shock,
short circuits, or re.
Do not use multiple
appliances connected
to the same outlet.
Doing so may cause re.
Handle the rice cooker with care.
Dropping the rice cooker or exposing it
to a strong impact may cause injury or
malfunction of the rice cooker.
Do not place a magnetic sensitive
object close to the rice cooker, since it
produces a magnetic eld.
TVs and radios may experience
interference.
Content recorded on credit cards, magnetic
ID cards, cassette tapes, or video tapes
may be lost.
People with cardiac pacemakers must
consult a medical specialist before
using the rice cooker.
Operation of the rice cooker may aect
cardiac pacemakers.
The appliance is not intended to be
operated by means of an external timer
or separate remote-control system.
Such operation may cause a malfunction.
Do not wash the entire rice cooker.
Do not soak this appliance in water or pour
water on it. Doing so may cause short
circuits and electric shock.
Do not move the rice cooker while it is
cooking.
Doing so may cause the contents to spill
and cause burns.
Do not touch the hook button while
carrying the rice cooker.
Doing so may cause the lid to open,
resulting in injury or burns.
Do not hold the lid when
moving the rice cooker.
Doing so may cause burns
or other injuries.
Be sure to hold the grips
during movement.
Use and cook an appropriate amount of
ingredients that can foam or expand.
Otherwise, the ingredients may overow,
resulting in accidents or malfunction.
Examples: Soy beans, black beans, white
jelly ears, and other ingredients
that can foam easily.
Inner pot handles
The battery is hazardous and is to be kept away from children.
Please be careful that the battery can cause severe or fatal injuries in 2 hours or less if it is
swallowed or placed inside any part of the body.
Medical attention should be sought immediately if it is suspected the battery has been swallowed
or placed inside any part of the body.