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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
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from physical and property damage. To ensure safety, please follow them carefully.
Do not remove the caution/warning labels attached to the rice cooker.
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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 injury
or death*
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when the product is
WARNING
handled improperly.
This symbol indicates there is a
possibility of injury*
to property*
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when the product is
CAUTION
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 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.
WARNING
Use only rated voltage power.
Use of any other power supply voltage
may result in fire or electric shock.
Use an electrical outlet rated 7 A or
higher and do not plug in other devices
at the same time.
Connecting other devices to the same
outlet may cause the outlet to overheat,
resulting in fire.
Do not use a damaged power cord.
Also, 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
the symbol.
indicates a prohibited
action. The specific details
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or damage
of the prohibited action are
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.
Wipe the power plug thoroughly if dust or
other foreign objects are collected on it.
This is to avoid fire.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Otherwise, a malfunction or accident may
occur.
Insert the power plug completely into
an outlet.
Failure to do so may cause electric shock,
short circuit, smoke, or fire.
WARNING
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, and fire.
Do not handle the power plug with wet
hands.
Doing so may cause electric shock or
Do not touch
the unit with
injury.
wet hands
Never open the lid during cooking.
Contents may spray out, causing or other
injuries. If you need to open lid, check that
the "Pressure" indication on the operation
panel is off and no steam is coming out.
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Do not place your face or hands near
the steam cap or steam vents.
Doing so may cause burns. Never allow
Do not touch
small children near the steam vents.
Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
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 use of the appliance by a
person responsible for their safety.
This is to avoid burns, electric shock, or
injury.
Do not soak this appliance in water or
pour water on it.
This is to avoid electric shock, shorting, or
Never immerse
the unit in water
fire.
or other liquid
Introduction
Do not attempt to modify the rice
cooker. Disassembly or repairs should
only be performed by an authorized
Disassembly
is prohibited
service representative.
Otherwise, fire, electric shock, or injury
may occur.
Metallic objects such as knives, forks,
spoons and lids should not be placed
on the hotplate since they can get 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
tabletop, 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
air outlet, or any
gaps between parts.
Doing so may cause
electric shock or in
injury due to
Air inlet
malfunction.
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.
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