Safety Precautions - Toshiba TRCS02 User Manual

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

To prevent injury to the user or other people and property damage, the following
instructions must be followed. Incorrect operation due to ignoring of instructions
may cause harm or damage. The level of risk is shown by the following indications.
WARNING: This symbol indicates the possibility of death or serious injury.
CAUTION: This symbol indicates the possibility of injury or damage to property.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed
including the following:
WARNING
• Read all instructions before use.
• Do not touch hot surfaces. Use potholders or oven mitts when handling the
cooking bowl or lid.
• To avoid electrical shock do not immerse cord, plugs, or the rice cooker housing
in water or other liquid.
• 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
the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
• Keep appliance and cord away from children.
• Unplug from electrical outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
• Allow appliance to cool before putting on or taking off parts.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the
appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance
to the nearest Authorized Service Center for examination, repair, or adjustment.
• Do not disassemble, repair or modify the rice cooker. For any repair, consult a
Toshiba authorized Service Center.
• Do not operate the rice cooker if any part of the unit is damaged.
• Do not use outdoors. Intended for indoor household use only.
• Do not let cord hang over edge of countertop, or touch hot surfaces, including
the top of the rice cooker. Never use outlet below countertop, and never use
with an extension cord.
• Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
• Do not place near heat-sensitive curtains.
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