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Environment for use
Do not use on an unstable surface, or
on a table or rug that is vulnerable to
heat.
Doing so may result in re or damage to
the table or mat.
Do not use the rice cooker on a
sliding tabletop that can not easily
bear its weight.
Falling from the tabletop may result in
injury, burns, or malfunction of the unit
itself.
Before using the rice cooker, conrm
that the sliding tabletop is suciently
able to bear its weight.
Who should use the rice cooker
Do not allow children to use the
appliance by themselves and do not
put within reach of infants or toddlers.
Failing to do so may result in burns,
electric shock, or injury.
Do not let infants or children lick the
electric sockets or xtures.
Doing so may result in electric shock.
This appliance is not intended for use
by persons with physical diculties
or lack of experience and knowledge-
unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning
to the use of the appliance by a
person responsible for his/her safety.
Unsupervised use may result in burn,
electric shock, or injury.
Using the rice cooker
Do not use this product in anyway
not described in the operating
instructions or supplied COOKBOOK.
Steam or contents may spray out
causing burns or other injuries.
(Examples)
• Heating ingredients inside of plastic
cooking bags, etc.
• Using parchment paper to cover food
in the rice cooker.
Power supply
Use only rated voltage power.
Use of any other power supply voltage
may result in re or electric shock.
Use an electrical outlet rated 7 A
or higher and do not plug in other
devices at the same time.
Connecting other devices in the same
outlet may cause the outlet to overheat
or result in re.
Power cord and plug
Do not damage or use a damaged
power cord.
Do not forcefully bend, twist, fold, or
modify the cord.
Do not place near high temperature
surfaces or under/between heavy objects.
A damaged power cord can cause re or
electric shock.
Wipe the plug thoroughly in the case dust
or other foreign objects are collected.
This is to avoid re.
Firmly insert the plug into the outlet
to avoid electric shock, shorting,
smoke, or re.
Do not use the product if the power
cord or plug is damaged or the plug
is loose in the outlet.
This is to avoid electric shock shorting,
or re.
If the supply cord is damaged, it
must be replaced by a special cord
or assembly available from the
manufacturer or its service agent.
the unit with
Do not plug in or unplug with wet
hands.
This is to avoid electric shock or injury.
Warning
General safety precautions
Do not attempt to disassemble, repair,
or modify the product. Repairs should
only be performed by a qualied service
representative.
Doing so may result in re, electric
shock, or injury.
Stop using the appliance immediately if
you incur any malfunction or trouble.
Not doing so may result in re, electric
shock, or injury.
Examples of trouble:
• The power cord and/or plug become
abnormally hot.
• Smoke is emitted from the rice cooker or
a burning odor is detected.
• The rice cooker is cracked or there are
loose or rattling parts.
• The inner pot is deformed.
• There are other problems or abnormalities.
Immediately unplug the power cord from
the outlet and contact your local dealer for
servicing.
Read and follow all safety instructions before using the rice cooker.
• The WARNINGS and CAUTIONS described below are intended to protect the user and other individuals from
physical harm and household damage. To ensure safety, please follow carefully.
• Do not remove the caution/warning seal attached to the appliance.
Safety instructions are classied and described according to the level of harm and damage caused by
improper use, as shown below.
Warning
This symbol indicates there
is a possibility of death or
serious injury*1 when the unit is
improperly handled.
Caution
This symbol indicates there is a
possibility of injury*2 or damage
to property*3 when the unit is
improperly handled.
*1 "Seriously injury" is dened here as loss of sight, burns (high
and low temperature), electric shock, broken bones, poisoning,
or other injuries severe enough to require hospitalization or
extended outpatient care.
*2 "Minor or moderate injury" is dened here as a physical injury,
burn, or electric shock which will not require hospital stay or
extended outpatient care.
*3 "Damage to property" is dened here as damage towards a
building, furniture, or pets.
Description of Symbols
The symbol indicates
a warning or caution. The
specic details of the warning
or caution are indicated inside
the symbol or in an illustration
or text near the symbol.
The symbol indicates a
prohibited action. The specic
details of the prohibited
action are indicated inside the
symbol or in an illustration or
text near the symbol.
The symbol indicates an
action that must be taken or an
instruction that must be followed.
The specic details of the action
or instruction are indicated inside
the symbol or in an illustration or
text near the symbol.
Warning
1 Important Safeguards