User manual PHILIPS HD9171/00

[. . . ] € Do not use the appliance if the plug, the mains cord or the appliance itself is damaged. € If the mains cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. € This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. € Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. [. . . ] Repeat steps 2 and 3 until you have set the time for all steaming bowls you want to use. Put the food with the longest preparation time in the smallest steaming bowl (1), the food with the second-longest preparation time in the medium steaming bowl (2) and the food with the shortest preparation time in the largest steaming bowl (3). Place the steaming bowl with the longest preparation time on the steamer base. »» The steaming process for the steaming bowl with the longest preparation time starts. The light ring flashes slowly and the timer counts down the steaming time. »» After some time the appliance beeps and the light of the steaming bowl with the second longest preparation time flashes quickly to indicate that you have to place the next steaming bowl 4 5 Thoroughly clean the parts that come into contact with food before you use the appliance for the first time (see chapter ‘Cleaning and maintenance’). Wipe the inside of the water tank with a damp cloth. Before first use Using the appliance Tip •• Put the appliance on a stable, horizontal and level surface. €• Fill the water tank with water up to the maximum level. With a full water tank, the steamer can steam approximately 1 hour. 8 Note •• Always fully unwind the mains cord from the reel in the base before you plug in the appliance. €• Only fill the water tank with water. Never put seasoning, oil, or other substances in the water •• Food in the top bowl takes usually a little longer to steam than food in the lower bowls. €• If you use ground herbs and spices, rinse the drip tray to wet the flavor booster. This prevents ground herbs or spices from falling through the openings of the flavor booster. If desired, put dried or fresh herbs or spices on the flavor booster to add extra flavor to the food to be steamed. Place the steaming bowl with the second-longest preparation time on top of the steaming bowl that is already on the steamer and press the flashing steaming bowl button or the start/stop button. 9 The steamer proceeds with the steaming process. 10 Repeat the same process for the shortest preparation time on top of the other steaming bowls. 11 When the steaming time has elapsed, the appliance beeps and switches to the keepwarm mode. The keep-warm light and the light ring flash slowly. 2) •• Never use scouring pads, abrasive cleaning agents or aggressive liquids such as petrol or •• If the vinegar starts to boil over the edge of the base, unplug the appliance and reduce the Caution •• Do not clean the base in the dishwasher. [. . . ] Please inform yourself about the local rules on the separate collection of electrical and electronic products. The correct disposal of your old product helps prevent potentially negative consequences on the environment and human health. 1) Lid handle Steam vents Lid Soup bowl Large steaming bowl (3) Medium steaming bowl (2) Small steaming bowl (1) Flavor booster l m n o p q r s Cord storage facility Water refill spout Start/stop and pause button Timer adjustment knob with light ring Steaming bowl buttons (1, 2, 3) “Keep-warm” light Turbo light Timer indication Turn the timer adjustment knob to the left or right to select the required steaming time. The light ring and the turbo light flash slowly and the timer counts down the set steaming time. [. . . ]