Important Safeguards - Imusa GAU-00022 Instruction Manual

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the
following:
Read all instructions before use.
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To protect against electric shock, do not immerse cord, plug, variable temperature control, or
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appliance in water or any other liquid.
Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children.
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• Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or
taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions,
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or has been damaged in any manner.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
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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.
• The use of attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause fire, electric
shock or injuries.
• Do not use outdoors.
Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
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• Do not use this appliance for anything other than its intended use.
• Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
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• Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
To disconnect the appliance, turn any control to off (if applicable), then remove plug from wall
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outlet.
• Place the appliance on a flat and heat-resistant surface, and use it in a well-ventilated area.
Do not place anything on top of the appliance when the lid is closed, when in use and when
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stored.
Unwind the power cord fully before use.
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• Be extremely cautious of steam when opening the lid.
• Do not touch, cover or obstruct the steam valve on the top of the rice cooker as it extremely hot
and may cause burns.
• Always make sure the outside of the cooking bowl is dry prior to use. If cooking bowl is returned
to cooker when wet, it may damage or cause the product to malfunction.
• The rice should not be left in the cooking bowl with the keep warm function on for more than 12
hours.
• To prevent damage or deformation, do not use the cooking bowl on a stovetop or burner.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS