User manual WINDMERE RC4141

[. . . ] Lift and open cover carefully to avoid scalding, and allow water to drip into unit. Do not store any materials other than the manufacturer's recommended accessories in this unit when not in use. It may be plugged into any AC electrical outlet (ordinary household current). nOTE: This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). [. . . ] NOTE: When lifting cover during steaming process, be sure to hold it so that hot steam is directed away from face, hands and body. IF UNIT COMES WITH STEAMING TRAY: Steaming tray may be used to cook a variety of vegetables. Before using, make sure unit is unplugged. Fill inner pot of rice cooker with water (approximately 1-2 cups, using measuring cup provided). Try as much as possible not to block steam vents. Begin cooking by pushing down on the cook lever located on front of unit. The WARM light will go off, and the COOK light will go on. NOTE: Cook lever will not work unless inner pot is in place and filled with water. if steaming tray is removed for any reason , water in inner pot will still continue to heat. However, if inner pot and steaming tray are BOTH removed, the unit will automatically stop heating, the COOK light will go off, and the WARM light will go on again to indicate that unit is still plugged in. As vegetables heat, check from time to time to see if they have achieved desired level of doneness. NOTE: When checking vegetables while they are cooking, be sure to tilt lid so that steam released flows away from hands, face and body. Steaming times will vary greatly, depending on type, quantity and quality of vegetables being cooked. When vegetables have finished cooking, turn unit off by pushing upward on switch on front of unit. Remove cover, once again avoiding contact with steam. Using a pair of tongs, lift vegetables from tray and place them in serving dish. Wash inner pot, steaming rack, cover, measuring cup and ladle in warm, soapy water. Never place liquid in the outer pot; place it only in the inner pot. â· Never try to force cook lever to stay in the "Cook" position after it has shifted automatically to the "Warm" position. â· Always place inner pot inside outer pot before plugging in the rice cooker. â· When plugging in the cooker, always be sure inner pot contains liquid, or be ready to add oil, butter or margarine immediately to the inner pot. â· Save these instructions and refer to them often. [. . . ] Never open or remove bottom cover of unit. Wash in hot, soapy water; rinse and dry all parts, OR wash on top rack of dishwasher. TO STORE: Unplug unit; store in its box in a clean, dry place. Never store it while it is hot or still plugged in. [. . . ]