CEMC65IN - Multi-cooker CONTINENTAL EDISON - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL CEMC65IN CONTINENTAL EDISON

ÉLIMINATION CORRECTE DE CE PRODUIT

WARNING: A risk of fire and electrical shock exists in all electrical appliances and may cause personal injury. Please follow all safety instructions.

• PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING APPLIANCE.

Please keep these instructions in a safe place

1. This appliance must not be used by children under 8 years. It may be used by children aged 8 years and above if they are supervised by an adult at all times. The appliance may be used by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children under 8 years. Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be performed by children.
2. 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.
3. The appliance must not be immersed.
4. Please prevent water from running onto the connector
5. WARNING! The heating element surface is subject to residual heat after use.
6. Use the appliance according to this instruction, any misuse may cause electric shock or other hazards.
7. The appliances are not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system.
8. Cooking appliances should be positioned in a stable situation with the handles (if any) positioned to avoid spillage of the hot liquids.

9. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:

10. staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;

-farm houses;

• by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;

• bed and breakfast type environments.

1. : CAUTION: Hot surfaces! Do not touch the surface when using the appliance.
2. The temperature of the surfaces may be very high when using the device.
3. To find out how to clean surfaces in contact with food and oil, please refer to the section "CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE".

ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS

1. Before connecting the appliance to the mains supply, please check if the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds with the main voltage in your home. The input voltage of the appliance is 220 - 240V 50-60Hz.
2. Keep this appliance away from all hot surfaces. Do not place it on hot plates such as gas and electric stoves etc.
3. Always place and operate the appliance on a flat, solid, clean and dry surface. It must be placed in a stable area with the handles (if applicable) positioned so as to prevent spillage of hot liquids.
4. Do not operate the appliance if damaged, after an appliance malfunctions or it has been damaged in any manner, return to the customer service department for repair.
5. Keep the power cord away from hot surfaces, open flames and sharp edges.
6. Ensure that the mains lead does not overhang the worktop surface.
7. Use the appliance out of children reach. Prevent them from pulling the main cord or knocking the appliance over.
8. The appliance surface is hot when cooking, pay attention to get burn.
9. Danger of electric shock! Never immerse the appliance or power cord into water or any other liquid. Do not allow liquid to penetrate the electrical parts of the appliance.

10. Always position the appliance in such a way that the plug is easily accessible and can be pulled in case of emergency.

11. Always follow the maximum and minimum quantities of oil stated in the instructions and recipes.

12. When using as a deep fryer, NEVER fill the pot above the Max level mark or less than the MIN level. Fill with oil before connecting to a power outlet.
    IMPORTANT! Extreme caution must be used when the appliance is used with hot oil. Always allow the appliance to cool down completely before removing the oil. Never pour oil out of the deep fryer when either the unit or oil is hot. Allow both the unit and contents to cool completely before removing oil.
13. When deep frying, ensure no water comes in contact with hot oil as this will cause spattering.
14. When deep frying, ensure that the pot is completely dry before adding any oil.
    CAUTION: When deep frying, NEVER lean over the deep fryer when lifting the lid. Excess trapped steam created during the cooking process will be released when the lid is opened.
15. DO NOT add extra oil when deep frying, as splashing may occur.
16. Never block the ventilation openings at the bottom of the appliance.
17. Do not use the appliance if it is damaged. To avoid hazards, defective components must be replaced by qualified electrical person only.
18. Never operate this appliance with wet hands or when standing on a wet floor.
19. Only use original accessories supplied with the product. The use of accessories other than those supplied with the product can result in fire, electric shock or injury.
20. Before cleaning the appliance disconnect it from the power supply and wait until it was cooled down.
21. Do not leave the appliance unattended when in use.
22. Do not move the appliance while it is in use.
23. Danger of burns! Do not touch hot parts (especially the lid) of the appliance. Only touch handles use oven gloves/mitts.
24. Never operate this appliance when empty.

IMPORTANT! Danger of burns! Never exceed the maximum level mark in the inner pot. Some food expands in volume during cooking. If you are boiling food such as rice and dried vegetables, do not fill the inner pot to more than 2/3rds.

WARNING! Do not fill the pot beyond "MAX" level as boiling liquids may overflow and cause personal injury or damage to the appliance or cooking area.

DESCRIPTION

PRODUCT

1 Lid handle

6 Main unit

2 Glass Lid

7 Main unit handle

3 Pot

8 Slotted spoon

4 Pot handle

9 Frying basket

5 Control panel

10 Steam rack

CONTROL PANEL

1 Digital display

4 Start/Stop button

2 Function dial

5 Set time/ temp. button

3 Keep warm button

6 Adjustment dial

DIGITAL DISPLAY

FUNCTIONS

FUNCTION DIAL

The function dial allows you to select different cooking functions on the multi cooker.

KEEP WARM

Press the KEEP WARM button to activate keep warm function from standby mode, then press START/STOP button to start keep warm.

If you want to cancel the keep warm function, press STOP/START button again.

The multi cooker can keep the cooked food warm up to 12 hours. However, for the best flavors, the maximum keep warm time should not be longer than 6 hours.

START/STOP

Press START/ STOP to start or cancel any cooking function.

SET TIME/TEMP

Use the SET TIME/TEMP button to change the cooking temperature and time on the multi cooker.

1. Select a cooking function, a letter "T" will show on display. Use the adjustment dial to change the cooking time.

2. Press SET TIME/TEMP button once more, "°C" will display. Use the adjustment dial to change the cooking temperature.

NOTE: The time and temperature cannot be adjusted for RICE function.

ADJUSTMENT DIAL

Use the adjustment dial to increase/ decrease the cooking time and temperature.

COOKING TIMES & TEMPERATURES

Refer to the table below for the default cooking time in each cooking mode:

	Timer (H/Min)			Temperature (°C)			Note
	Default Time	Time Adjustment	Increment	Default Temperature	Temperature adjustment	Increment	Lid position
Slow cook	8Hr	15min – 12Hr	15min	90	85-95	5	Closed
Steam	30min	1min – 1Hr	1min	--	Nil	Nil	Closed
Stew	1Hr	15min – 6Hr	15min	100	90-100	5	Closed
Oven/ Bake	30min	5min – 6Hr	5min	180	150-200	10	Closed
Brown / sauté	1min	1min – 1Hr	1min	200	170-200	10	Open
Rice	--	Nil	Nil	--	Nil	Nil	Closed
Deep Fryer	30min	1min – 1Hr	1min	180	150-190	10	Open
Keep warm	15min	15min-12Hr	15min	--	Nil	Nil	Closed

Note: You can only adjust the cooking time within the adjustable range for each cooking mode.

When the appliance is being programmed or any program is in effect, press START/STOP to cancel the program and take the cooker to standby mode.

BEFORE FIRST USE

Before first use, please check carefully if all the parts of the appliance are in good condition. If not, please contact customer service.

1. Remove all parts of the multi cooker form the packaging.
2. Wash the inner pot and lid with warm water and mild detergent.
3. Completely dry the inner pot before placing into the main unit.
4. Please the multi cooker on a flat, level surface.

OPERATION

1. Select cooking function.
2. Set desired cooking time and temperature.
3. Press the START/STOP button to begin cooking.
4. To turn off the unit at any time during cooking, press START/STOP button again.

NOTE: The unit is hot. Always use handles during and after cooking, and always lift the lid carefully away from you.

	CAUTION: RISK OF SCALDING! Never place your hand on the lid during cooking
	Do not touch the heating element when the product is plugged or after cooking. Do not carry the appliance during use or immediately after cooking.

CHANGE COOKING SETTINGS

Switching functions during cooking is not preferred.

To change cooking setting, press "START/STOP" button to stop the program, then turn the function dial to the desired new cooking function.

The unit will adjust to the default settings of your selection. Set your desired time and temperature as needed.

Press START/STOP button to begin cooking in new setting.

COOKING MODE

Slow cook (STEW)

1. Fill the pot with ingredients and cover with lid.
2. Turn the function dial to SLOW COOK. Default temperature setting is MEDIUM 90^ .
3. Turn the adjustment dial to set desired cooking time.
4. Press SET TIME/TEMP button to select desired cooking temperature: High-95°C, Medium-90°C or Low-85°C.
5. Press START/STOP button to begin cooking. Selected cook time setting will be displayed.
6. When the program ends, the unit will turn off automatically.

Steam

1. Place no more than 2/3 of water in the pot.

2. Place the steam rack on pot and close the lid. Ensure water level is below the rack.

3. Turn the function dial to STEAM, adjust the cooking time if necessary, then press START/STOP button to start preheating.

1. When steaming temperature is reached, the unit will begin counting down the cooking time.

2. Carefully lift lid away from you and place food on steam rack. Start in the middle. Be sure to put the lid back on again.

3. When cooking time is completed, the unit will beep 3 times and turn off automatically.

4. Carefully remove food from the grid with spoon, fork or tongs.

5. To turn off the unit before cook time ends, press START/STOP button. NOTE: If all the water has boiled away, the unit will shut off by over-heat protection. Be sure to add enough water.

Brown / sauté

1. Turn the dial to the Brown Sauté function with the lid open.

2. Adjust cooking time and temperature if necessary. Press START/STOP button to start preheating.

3. When set temperature is reached the unit will begin counting down the cooking time.

4. Add oil or butter to the pot and allow the cooker to heat for approximate 3-6 minutes.

5. Add ingredients to be sautéed/ browned to the pot. Using a long-handled wooden or heat safe spoon, stir ingredients until browned to the desired level.

6. When cooking time is completed, the display will show "END"; the unit will beep 3 times and turn off automatically

7. Press the START/STOP button before time is up, to manually turn the appliance OFF.

8. If adding white rice or brown rice, follow instruction of "RICE COOKING" below.

Do not use the provided serving spatula to brown. It is not intended to be used in contact with high temperatures. Use

CAUTION! a long-handled wooden or heat-safe spoon to stir food.

Rice Cooking

1. Before cooking, rinse your rice in the inner pot until the water is clear. For softer rice, soak in water for 10-20 minutes before cook.
2. Put the rinsed rice well distributed in the pot. Fill it with water to the corresponding water level. See below table.
3. Turn the function dial to Rice, then press START/STOP button to start rice cooking.
4. When the rice cooking has ended, the Rice program will switch to Keep Warm mode automatically.
5. Stir the rice and then leave it in the pot for a few minutes longer in order to get perfect rice with separated grains.
6. Press START/STOP button to end the program before taking off the pot.

COOKING GUIDE FOR WHITE RICE
RICE	RICE WEIGHT (approx.)	WATER	WATER VOLUME
2 Cups	380g	3 Cups	615ml
3 Cups	570g	4.5 Cups	925ml
4 Cups	760g	5.5 Cups	1130ml
5 Cups	950g	6.5 Cups	1335ml
6 Cups	1140g	7 Cups	1435ml
7 Cups	1330g	8 Cups	1640ml

Note: 1 cup of rice approx. 190g and 1 cup of water approx. 205ml.

Stew/Oven bake

1. Fill the pot with ingredients and cover with the lid.
2. Turn the dial to desired cooking mode.
3. Set desired cooking time and temperature if necessary.
4. Press START/STOP button to start preheating.
5. When set temperature is reached, the unit will begin counting down the cooking time.
6. When the program ends, the display will show "END"; the unit will beep 3 times and turn off automatically.

Deep Fryer

IMPORTANT! Use only standard brand of vegetable shortening or cooking oil when using the deep fryer function. Frying food in butter, margarine, olive oil or animal fat is not recommended due to lower smoking temperatures.

CAUTION: NEVER LEAVE THE UNIT UNATTENDED DURING USE.

1. Pour oil into the pot up to the MAX line. Never go over the MAX mark as this may allow the oil overflow when food is added.
2. Turn the function dial to DEEP FRYER, adjust the cooking time and temperature if necessary, then press START/STOP button to start preheating.
3. Place the food in frying basket.

IMPORTANT! BEFORE FRYING, REMOVE EXCESS MOISTURE FROM FOOD BY BLOTTING WITH KITCHEN PAPER OR SIMILAR. MOIST FOODS CAUSE EXCESS FOAMING AND OIL SPATTER.

CAUTION: TO AVOID SCALDING FROM HOT OIL, DO NOT ADD WET OR FROZEN FOOD INTO COOKING OIL. EVEN SMALL AMOUNT OF WATER OR MOISTURE TRAPPED IN FROZEN FOOD MAY CAUSE THE OIL TO SPATTER.

• Use caution when deep frying flour tortillas. Flour tortillas contain air bubbles. During deep frying, oil can then become trapped within these bubbles and, if not properly drained these bubbles can burst and cause burns. Therefore, after deep frying tortillas, carefully raise them out of the cooking oil and allow oil to drain from the tortillas for at least 30 seconds.

• When frying temperature is reached the timer will begin counting down the cooking time.

• Carefully lift lid away from you and lower the frying basket into the oil.
• When cooking time is completed, the display will show "END"; the unit will beep 3 times and turn off automatically.
• Carefully remove the basket from the pot.
• To turn off the unit before cook time ends, press START/STOP button.

Fitting handle to frying basket

1. Squeezing the handle wires to pass through the ring, then insert the ends of handle wires through the two holes in the basket

2. Carefully lower the handle to reach two holes on basket. Twist handle left and right to ensure it locks securely into place.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

1. Unplug the appliance and let it cool down before cleaning.
2. Clean the cooker after every use.
3. Remove the inner pot. Wash it in warm soapy water with a non-abrasive sponge. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Replace it into the base unit after cleaning.
4. Clean the lid with detergent and rinse with fresh water. Wipe all parts dry with a soft cloth. Wipe the housing with a moistened cloth. Ensure that no water can enter the housing. Wipe the housing dry with a soft cloth.

CAUTION: To prevent damage to the appliance do not use alkaline cleaning agents when cleaning, use a soft cloth and a mild detergent.

STORAGE

1. Always unplug the removable power cord and allow the unit to cool down before storage.
2. Place the accessories (i.e. frying basket, steam rack and slotted spoons) inside the inner pot.
3. Always store the Multi Cooker in an upright position.
4. Do not place anything on top of the Multi cooker.

SPECIFICATIONS

Item reference: CEMC65IN

Model: KY-509

Capacity: 6.5Litres

Voltage/Frequency: 220 - 240V 50 - 60Hz

Wattage: 1300W

Instruction manual version: V1

CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT

This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmental safe recycling.

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