Important Recommendations; Safety Instructions; Connecting To The Power Supply - T-Fal VITACUISINE Manual

Important recommendations

Read and follow the instructions for use. Keep them for future use.

Safety instructions

• This appliance is not intended to be operated using an external timer or
separate remote control system.
• For your safety, this appliance conforms with applicable standards and
regulations (Directives on low voltage, electromagnetic compatibility, materials
in contact with foodstuffs, environment, etc.)
• This appliance complies with the safety regulations and directives in effect at
the time of manufacture.
• Check that the power supply voltage corresponds to that shown on the
appliance (alternating current).
• Given the diverse standards in effect, if the appliance is used in a country other
than that in which it is purchased, have it checked by an approved service
centre.
• This appliance is designed for domestic use only. In case of professional use,
inappropriate use or failure to comply with the instructions, the manufacturer
accepts no responsibility and the guarantee does not apply.
Using
• Use a flat and stable, heat resistant work surface, away from any water
splashes.
• Never leave the appliance in operation unattended. Keep away from children.
• Burns can occur by touching the hot surface of the appliance, the hot water, the
steam or the food.
• Do not touch the appliance while it is producing steam and use a cloth or oven
glove to remove the lid, rice bowl and steam bowl.
• Do not move the appliance when it is full of liquids or hot food.
• Do not place the appliance near a heat source or in a hot oven, as serious
damage could result.
• Never immerse the appliance in water!
• Do not place the appliance near a wall or a cupboard - the steam produced by
the appliance can cause damage.
• This appliance should not be used by persons (including children) with physical,
mental or sensorial disabilities, or person without knowledge of the appliance,
unless they are supervised by a responsible adult who is familiar with these
instructions.
• Do not let children play with the appliance.
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Connecting to the power supply

• Do not use the appliance if the appliance or the cord is damaged, if the
appliance has fallen or shows visible damage or does not work properly. In the
event of the above, the appliance must be sent to an approved Service Centre.
Do not take the appliance apart yourself.
• Always plug the appliance into an earthed socket.
• Do not use an extension lead. If you accept liability for doing so, only use an
extension lead which is in good condition, has an earthed plug and is suited to
the power of the appliance.
• If the power supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer,
an authorised service centre or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid any
danger.
• Do not leave the cord hanging.
• Do not unplug the appliance by pulling on the cord.
• Always plug the appliance into an earthed socket.
• Always unplug the appliance immediately after use; when moving it; prior to
any cleaning or maintenance.