Panasonic SR-AFM181 Operating Instructions Manual page 4

Safety Precautions
● Do not use a damaged or non-intended pan.
(So as not to cause burns or injury due to overheating or malfunction.)
● Do not use the appliance in the following places.
• Near heat or in the high humidity environments.
(So as not to cause electric shock, electric leakage or fire.)
• On uneven surface or a mat which is not heat-resistant.
(So as not to cause injury, burns or fire.)
• In the places close to the wall or furniture, etc.
(So as not to bump into them when opening the outer lid, cause discoloration, deformation or damage to furniture.)
• On an aluminum plate or an electronic heating blanket.
(Aluminum material may generate heat and cause smoke or fire.)
● Do not touch the hook key while moving the appliance.
(So as to avoid burns caused by the opening of the outer lid due to the touch of the hook key.)
● Do not touch the hot surface while the appliance is in use or after cooking.
•The main body has a high temperature. In particular, the glass panel of the outer lid and the metal
parts such as the inner lid and the pan.
(So as not to cause a burn.)
● Do not use the power cord not specified for use with this appliance or
using the power cord provided with this appliance for any other device.
(So as not to cause the risk of electric shock due to failure or electric leakage.)
● Do not expose the power plug to steam.
(So as not to cause an electric shock, or a fire due to a short circuit.)
→When using a cabinet with sliding table, use the appliance where the power plug
cannot be exposed to steam.
● Do not use appliance while empty.
(So as not to cause burn.)
● Be sure to hold the power plug or instrument plug when unplugging the power plug
or instrument plug. Do not pull on the power cord.
(So as not to cause an electric shock, or a fire due to a short circuit.)
● Turn off the power and unplug from wall outlet before removing the pan or when the
appliance is not in use.
(So as not to cause burns, injury, or an electric shock, leakage, fire due to insulation aging.)
● Unplug and wait for the main body to cool down sufficiently before cleaning.
(So as not to cause burns.)
● When used within a cupboard or other enclosed spaces, make sure that the steam can
flow freely.
(So as not to cause discoloration or deformation of the cupboard.)
● This appliance utilizes induction cooking technology which generates an electric field
and may affect certain medical devices, including pacemakers.
• Consult your physician before use.
(This appliance may have an impact on a pacemaker when it is operated.)
Including unplugging the power plug, trip, etc.
● When a momentary power failure occurs, the appliance will return to the state before the power failure.
● If the power has failed for a long time, the following will occur after powered again.
During cooking: Continue cooking.
Cooking effect may be affected.
*It will start cooking immediately if the set time of the timer has passed. The rice may not be cooked by the set time.
For further details on "Time range to preset", see P9.
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CAUTION
When a power outage occurs during use
While keeping warm: Continue keeping warm.