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Important Safeguards
Read and follow all safety instructions before using the rice cooker.
• The WARNINGS and CAUTIONS described below are intended to protect the user and other individuals
from physical and property damage. To ensure safety, please follow them carefully.
• Do not remove the caution/warning labels attached to the rice cooker.
Safety instructions are classified and described according to the
level of harm and damage caused by improper use, as shown
below.
This symbol indicates there
is a possibility of serious
WARNING
injury or death
the product is handled
improperly.
This symbol indicates there
is a possibility of injury
CAUTION
damage to property
the product is improperly
handled.
*1 "Serious injury" is defined here as loss of sight, physical injury,
burns (high and low temperature), electric shock, broken
bones, poisoning, or other injuries severe enough to involve
permanent damage and require hospitalization or extended
outpatient care.
*2 "Minor or moderate injury" is defined here as a physical injury,
burns, or electric shock that does not require a hospital stay or
extended outpatient care.
*3 "Damage to property" is defined here as damage that affects a
building, furniture, livestock, or pets.
Use only rated voltage power.
Use of any other power supply voltage
may result in fire or electric shock.
Use an electrical outlet rated for 7 A
or higher and insert a plug with the
same rating directly into the outlet.
Connecting other devices to the same
outlet may cause the outlet to overheat,
resulting in fire.
Do not use a damaged power cord.
Do not damage the power cord.
(Do not forcefully bend, pull, twist, fold,
or modify the cord. Do not place the
cord near high temperature surfaces or
under/between heavy objects.)
Doing so may cause fire or electric
shock.
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Description of Symbols
indicates a warning or
caution. The specific details
of the warning or caution are
indicated inside the symbol or
in an illustration or text near
*1
when
the symbol.
indicates a prohibited
action. The specific details
*2
or
of the prohibited action are
*3
when
indicated inside the symbol or
in an illustration or text near
the symbol.
indicates an action
that must be taken or an
instruction that must be
followed. The specific details
of the action or instruction are
indicated inside the symbol or
in an illustration or text near
the symbol.
WARNING
Wipe the power plug thoroughly if dust or
other foreign objects are collected on it.
This is to avoid fire.
If the power cord is damaged, be sure
to have it replaced by an authorized
service representative.
Otherwise, a malfunction or accident
may occur.
Insert the power plug completely into
the outlet.
Failure to do so may cause electric
shock, short circuits, smoke, or fire.
Do not use the rice cooker when the
power cord or the power plug is damaged
or the plug is loose in the outlet.
This is to avoid electric shock, short
circuits, or fire.
WARNING
Do not handle the power plug with
wet hands.
Doing so may cause electric shock or
injury.
Do not touch
the unit with
wet hands
Never open the lid during cooking.
Touching them may cause burns.
Do not place your face or hands near
the steam cap and steam vent.
Doing so may cause burns. Never allow
small children near the steam vent.
Do not touch
Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
The 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 use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
Unsupervised use may result in burns,
electric shock, or injury.
Do not immerse the rice cooker in
water or splash water over the rice
cooker.
Doing so may cause short circuits and
Never immerse
the unit in water
electric shock.
or other liquid
Do not attempt to modify the rice
cooker. Disassembly or repairs
should only be performed by an
authorized service representative.
Disassembly
is prohibited
Otherwise, fire, electric shock, or injury
may occur.
Do not place any metal objects, such
as knives, forks, spoons, or pot lids,
etc., on the rice cooker.
Metal objects may become very hot.
Do not expose the power plug to
steam.
Doing so may cause electric shock or
fire. When using the rice cooker on
a sliding table top, be careful not to
expose the power plug to steam.
Do not insert any pins, wires, or other
metal objects into the air inlet or air
outlet, or any gaps between parts.
Doing so may cause electric shock or in
injury due to malfunction.
Air outlet
Air inlet
When closing the lid, remove any
cooked rice or grains of rice adhering
to the upper casing or around the
hook, and close the lid firmly.
Steam may leak or contents may spray
out from the opened lid, causing burns
or other injuries.
Do not use this product in any
way not described in the operating
instruction.
Steam or contents may spray out,
causing burns or other injuries.
Examples of cooking that is not allowed:
• Heating ingredients or seasoning in a
plastic bag, etc.
• Using parchment paper, aluminum foil,
or plastic wrap
• Cooking or steaming with a lot of oil
When the surface of the rice cooker is
damaged, immediately turn the power off.
Failure to do so may cause electric shock.
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