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• Select the cooking time. In order for cooking to start, you have to select a cooking
time. The allows you to program from 1 minute minimum to 60 minutes
maximum for the porridge cooking mode. You choose the time to suit the chosen
recipe. Press repeatedly on the time key to increase the cooking time. You can
also press continuously in order to speed up the process.
• When the red “porridge” light remains steady the cooking process begins.
Automatic keep warm function
On completion of cooking, irrespective of the cooking mode chosen, the appliance passes automatically to the
“keep warm” function except for the porridge function. The orange “keep warm” light comes on. The food is thus
kept warm and ready to serve. To switch off this function, unplug the appliance.
On completion of cooking
• Open the lid.
• Serve the food using the plastic spoon supplied with the appliance and
reclose the lid.
• The food remaining in the bowl will keep warm for any second servings.
• Unplug the appliance.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Condensation collector
• The condensation collector should be emptied and cleaned after each use.
• To remove the collector, press on each side of the plastic cover and remove –
Fig. 15.
• To put the plastic cover back, push firmly into the groove.
Bowl, steam bowl and steam shield
• Use hot water, washing up liquid and a sponge to clean the bowl, the
condensation collector and the steam shield –
Fig. 16-17-18. Scouring
powders and metal sponges are not recommended.
• If food has stuck to the bottom, allow the bowl to soak for a while before
washing it.
• Dry the bowl carefully.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water, nor pour water into it, only into the
bowl.
Cleaning in a dishwasher
You can also wash the bowl, the steam bowl and the steam shield in the bottom
shelf of the dishwasher. For the bowl, carefully follow the instructions below :
• When putting the bowl into the machine, be careful not to damage the non-
stick coating on the dish washer racks.
• After being washed several times in the dish washer, to renew the surface, it is
recommended to wipe the whole of the inner surface of the bowl with a little
vegetable oil on some paper towel.
• Make sure you put the bowl back into the Electronic Rice Cooker.
The escaping steam is very
hot.
Any brown marks and
scratches that may appear
after many hours use are not
a problem. We guarantee
that the non stick coating
COMPLIES WITH THE RULES
on materials suitable for
contact with food.
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