User manual SEVERIN DG 2426

[. . . ] Do not let the power cord hang free, and keep the cord well away from hot parts of the appliance. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. Caution: Keep any packaging materials well away from children: there is a risk of suffocation. During operation, the appliance must be placed on a surface resistant to heat and water. [. . . ] €“ If required, the food steamer may be operated without the middle and top steaming bases. €“ When cooking rice, the rice container must be placed into the lowest steaming top. Fill the container with a maximum of 375g of rice and use a maximum of 375 ml of water. Always use the steaming tops when cooking food, and do not put any food directly into the water or in collection trays. €“ Carefully check that all parts of the assembly have been correctly fitted and are safely connected. €“ A beep signal indicates that the steaming process is complete, when the appliance goes automatically into ‘keep-warm’ mode. Switch off, lift the steaming tops and bases from the appliance and place them on a heat-resistant surface that is also impervious to water stains. €“ Always use an oven cloth when removing the rice container, and touch only by its handles. €“ Always remove the plug from the wall socket after use; allow sufficient time for the appliance to cool down; pour out any remaining water and clean the appliance. The tray-shaped surface is suitable for steaming items such as meat or fish in their own juice. , however, the deeper-cut channels on the other side of the base help to drain off the water. Programme selection The appliance offers three functions: – Selecting the cooking-time manually Use the On/Off switch to turn the appliance on and select the cooking time by turning the rotary control. When the knob is pressed a second time, the cooking process is interrupted and the timer countdown is put on hold. €“ Cooking programmes Switch the appliance on and press the programme button repeatedly until the display shows the appropriate programme. In addition, the cooking time can be adjusted as necessary by turning the rotary control. When the knob is pressed a second time, the cooking process is interrupted and the timer countdown is put on hold. Eggs fish vegetables meat chicken rice 11 mixed food items Keep-warm programme: Switch on and press the KEEP WARM button. The appliance is now switched on , the LED indicator lamp lights up and the food is kept warm. Low water-level warning If the water in the tray falls below the required minimum level, the appliance switches off automatically. A beep signal is heard and the corresponding warning symbol in the display starts flashing. Use a suitable measuring cup to replenish the water by way of the water feed channel. Once enough water has been added, the appliance must be switched on again. [. . . ] €“ Once the acoustic signal is heard, remove the plug from the wall socket and allow sufficient time for the appliance to cool down. €“ Fill the water tray with clean water up to the max mark, then pour it out and wipe the tray clean. Disposal Do not dispose of old or defective appliances in domestic garbage; this should only be done through public collection points. Under this guarantee the manufacturer undertakes to repair or replace any parts found to be defective, providing the product is returned to one of our authorised service centres. [. . . ]