Vitek VT-1559 - Manual (Page 4)

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FOOD STEAMER
DESCRIPTION
1. Lower steam basket (1)
2. Middle steam basket (2)
3. Upper steam basket (3)
4. Rice or soup bowl
5. Lid
6. Drip tray to collect condensate
7. Steam
dispenser
8. Base unit
9. Water refill hole
10. Water tank
11. Mechanical timer with illumination
12. Removable bottom of the upper steam
basket (3)
13. Removable bottom of the middle steam
basket (2)
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Before starting using the appliance read
carefully these instructions.
• Save these operation instructions and use
them as reference material.
• Use this appliance only for intended pur-
pose, as described in instructions.
• Do not leave the operating device unat-
tended.
• Use only those removable parts that are in-
cluded into delivery package.
• Before plugging the appliance into the
socket ensure that voltage, indicated on
the appliance, corresponds to the circuit
voltage.
• Do not use the device outdoors.
• Place the device on a flat enduring sur-
face.
• Do not use the appliance near walls or wall
hanging cupboards, as coming-out live
steam can damage them.
• Use only accessories supplied with the de-
vice.
• Before first use of the appliance wash thor-
oughly all parts, that will be contacting with
food products.
• Before starting the steamer, fill the water
tank, otherwise the appliance might get
damaged.
• Before starting the steamer ensure that all
removable parts are fixed properly.
• Be careful when operating the appliance:
any liquid or condensate are very hot.
• Avoid skin burns by coming-out steam, in
particular when removing the lid.
• To remove the lid or steam baskets use
potholders or gloves.
• During operation of the steamer do not
touch the lid or steam baskets – they are
very hot.
• To let steam off raise slowly the lid, hold it
over the steam bowl to let the condensate
flow down.
• If you want to check whether products are
ready, use kitchenware with a long handle.
• Remember that water inside the water tank
can be hot, when all other constituent parts
of the steamer have cooled down.
• Do not use the steamer if the drip tray,
steam baskets and the lid are not fixed up.
• Do not move the appliance, when there are
hot products in it.
• It is not allowed to use steamer baskets in
microwave ovens, as well as in electric or
gas stoves.
• Do not leave a plugged in appliance unat-
tended.
• Plug the appliance off the outlet, when it
is not in use, when removing or fixing up
steam baskets, and while cleaning.
• Let the appliance cool down before clean-
ing, removing/fixing up removable parts.
• To turn off the steamer set up the timer to
the position «OFF», and then plug off the
plug from the outlet.
• Do not let the electric cord hang over the
table, or contact hot or sharp surfaces.
• Keep the appliance and electric cord away
from hot surfaces, heat sources or sharp
objects.
• Do not allow children to use the device as a
toy.
• Keep the appliance out of reach of children
and handicapped people. Do not let them
use the appliance unattended.
• This device should not be used by children
or by handicapped people, unless they are
provided with relevant and legible safety
ENGLISH
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