PT 4011 - Steam cleaner AMICA - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Steamer
Brand	Amica
Model	PT 4011
Rated voltage	220-240 V~, 50 Hz
Rated power	1510-1800 W
Display screen	Yes, LCD
Water tank capacity	1.6 L
Number of containers	2
Rice/soup bowl included	Yes
Automatic cooking programs	6 (Eggs, Fish, Vegetables, Meat, Chicken, Rice)
Keep warm function	Yes, about 20 min
Adjustable timer	1-99 min
Water level sensor	Yes
Overheating protection	Yes
Automatic shutdown	Yes (after inactivity or program end)
Steam diffusers	2 independent
Drip tray with aromatizer	Yes
Dishwasher compatible	Lid, containers (except water tank)
Automatic descaling reminder	Yes (after 15 hours of cooking)
Power cord length	Approximately 1 m
Protection class	I (with ground pin)

Frequently Asked Questions - PT 4011 AMICA

How to use the Amica PT 4011 steamer?

Place the appliance on a flat surface, fill the water tank to the MAX level, install the containers, select a program with the Menu button and press Start/Pause. Cooking starts automatically after 30 seconds.

What are the available cooking programs?

The appliance offers 6 automatic programs: Eggs (12 min), Fish (15 min), Vegetables (20 min), Meat (30 min), Chicken (35 min), Rice (40 min). You can also manually set a duration from 1 to 99 minutes.

Can I cook two different dishes at the same time?

Yes, the appliance has two independent steam diffusers. Press and hold the left button to configure both sides. You can set different durations; the appliance synchronizes the end of cooking.

How to clean the appliance after use?

Unplug the appliance and let it cool. The lid and containers are dishwasher safe. Clean the water tank with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Do not immerse the tank.

What to do if the descaling symbol appears?

Fill the tank with white vinegar to the MAX level, run a 25-minute program. After the cycle, rinse by boiling clean water several times to remove the odor.

How to refill the water tank during cooking?

When the water level reaches MIN, an audible signal sounds and the symbol flashes. Unplug the appliance, remove the plug, then fill the tank to MAX. Plug it back in and cooking resumes.

Does the appliance turn off automatically?

Yes, it has automatic shutdown after 1 minute of inactivity in standby mode, and after the end of the program followed by keep warm (approx. 20 min).

Can I use spices or oil in the water?

No, only add water. Salt, sugar, spices, oil or wine can irreversibly damage the appliance.

Is the lid hot?

Yes, the steam is very hot. Always use oven mitts to lift the lid, pointing the opening away from you to avoid burns.

What accessories are included with the PT 4011?

The set includes: lid, separator, rice/soup bowl, upper and lower container, drip tray with aromatizer, steam diffuser, tiltable water distributor and water tank.

USER MANUAL PT 4011 AMICA

Amica kitchen appliance with digital display and transparent lid, no visible text or symbols on the device itself.

PL INSTRUKCJA OBSŁUGI 2

EN USER MANUAL 7

CS NÁVOD K OBSLUZE 11

SK NÁVOD NA OBSLUHU 15

Exploded diagram of a kitchen appliance with numbered parts for identification

17 16 15 18 88/88 L.MENU R.MENU 14 13 12

PRZED PIERWSZYM UŻYCIEM:

88/88 → 88/88

USTAWIENIE PROGRAMU GOTOWANIA:

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE

Note! To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or personal injury, read this manual carefully before using the appliance.

• Children do not realize the dangers that can arise when using electrical appliances; therefore keep the kettle out of reach of children.

- Do not immerse the body of the appliance in water or other liquids. Immersing in water may cause an electric shock.

- If water spills on the external components of the appliance, dry it thoroughly before switching back on.

- Do not use the appliance if it shows any signs of damage to the power cord, or if the appliance has been dropped on the floor.

• After use, always pull out the plug from the socket, and also in case of any malfunction or before cleaning.

- When pulling out the plug from the wall outlet, never pull by the cord, only the plug, holding the socket with your other hand.

- This is a class I electrical shock protection appliance, and therefore power outlet to which it is connected to must be equipped with grounding pin.

- Do not attempt to remove any parts of the housing.

- To prevent damage to the power cord, do not place it over sharp edges or close to hot surfaces.

- Do not expose the appliance to rain or humidity, and do not use it outdoors. Do not operate the appliance with wet hands.

- If the power cord or plug is damaged, it should be replaced by a professional repair shop in order to avoid hazard.

- Never leave the appliance plugged in to power without supervision.

- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with physical, mental or sensory handicaps, or by persons inexperienced or unfamiliar with the appliance, unless under supervision or in accordance with the instructions as communicated to them by persons responsible for their safety. Children shall not play with the appliance.

• Using attachments that were not supplied with the product may cause damage to the appliance.

- Before use, extend and straighten the power cord.

- Do not use an extension cord which does not meet the applicable electrical standards and regulations.

- Do not attempt to remove any parts of the housing or insert any objects into the appliance.

- Never fill the appliance with water above the maximum level indicated.

- Disconnect the appliance from the power supply be-

fore adding water to the reservoir.

• Unplug the appliance from the wall socket before adding water to the reservoir.
  • Empty the water reservoir after use.
• When placing the appliance on a base, make sure it is stable.
• The appliance generates a large amount of hot steam during operation. Always use oven mitts to avoid burns. Always pick up the lid slowly making sure steam will escape away from you.
• Make sure the baskets are stacked on the appliance correctly, fit well and are stable.
• Before taking the appliance apart, make sure it has cooled down completely.
• Do not move the appliance containing hot food.
  • Under no circumstances should you touch the steam chamber — it is very hot.
• During cooking do not reach into the appliance. To check the temperature take the food out with a long spoon or fork. Do not lean over the appliance during operation.
• Do not use the appliance near furniture, as hot steam can damage the surfaces.
• Do not use the appliance when not fully assembled.
• The appliance generates heat. Be cautious when using the appliance.
• Unplug the appliance from the power outlet and wait until it cools down before

cleaning.

• The appliance is designed for cooking food — do not use it for any other purpose.
• Appliance components are not suitable for washing in the dishwasher.
• Do not add to the water any sugar, salt, pepper, spices, wine, olive oil and other such additives. This can irreversibly damage the appliance.
• Warning: there is a risk of burns from escaping steam. Observe all safety precautions when using the appliance.
• Electrical requirements: Make sure that the voltage indicated on the nameplate corresponds to that of your home electrical mains. Alternating current must be used, typically marked \~.

In accordance with European Directive 2012/19/EU and Polish legislation regarding used electrical and electronic goods, this appliance is marked with the symbol of the crossed-out waste container. This marking indicates that the appliance must not be disposed of together with other household waste after it has been used.

The user is obliged to hand it over to waste collection centre collecting used electrical and electronic goods. The collectors, including local collection points, shops and local authority departments provide recycling schemes.

Proper handling of used electrical and electronic goods helps avoid environmental and health hazards resulting from the presence of dangerous components and the inappropriate storage and processing of such goods.

SPECIFICATION:

Model - PT 4011

Rated voltage - 220-240V\~, 50Hz

Rated power - 1510-1800 W

Display - YES - LCD

Power cord - \~1 m

Automatic cooking programmes - YES / 6

Time control - YES / 1-99 min

Automatic keep food warm - YES

Water level sensor - YES

Water reservoir - 1.6 L

Number of baskets - 2

Rice or soup bowl - YES

Overheating protection - YES

FEATURES AND COMPONENTS

1. Lid
2. Divider
3. Rice / soup dish
4. Top basket
5. Divider
6. Lower basket

7. Drip tray with flavour infuser

8. Steam diffuser

9. Tiltable water dispenser
10. Water reservoir
11. Motor unit
12. Right menu button
13. Start/Pause
14. Left menu button
15. Extend Cooking Time - Timer (+)
16. Reduce Cooking Time - Timer (-)
17. Power on / off
18. LCD display

Exploded diagram of a kitchen appliance with numbered parts for identification

17 16 15 18 88 88 S S S S L MENU R MENU 14 13 12

BEFORE FIRST USE:

1. Unpack the appliance and check if the kit contains all the accessories.
2. Remove any protective film and tape.
3. Wash all elements (except the base unit with water reservoir) in warm water and mild detergent, then wipe dry with a cloth.
4. Wipe the base unit with a damp cloth, then dry thoroughly.

COOKING:

1. Place the appliance on a stable, flat surface.
2. Pour enough water into the reservoir. Do not exceed the maximum water level in the reservoir. Depending on the method of filling pay attention to the "MIN" and "MAX" marks inside the reservoir and the water inlet.
3. Place the drip tray with flavour infuser in the appliance and make sure that it is installed firmly in place.
4. Depending on the amount of food you want to cook, place the desired number of baskets with food in the preferred order. Make sure the assembled appliance is stable. Place larger items of food that will take more time to cook in the bottom basket.
   There is strainer in the drip tray where you can add fresh or dried herbs to infuse flavour and enrich your healthy food.
5. Connect the appliance to the power supply. The appliance will be in standby mode. The display will light up with all the symbols, and you will hear a beep. The appliance is be ready to set the cooking programme.
6. Set the desired programme and then press
7. Within 30 seconds, the appliance will produce steam, the symbol will flash on the display. Timer will start countdown and when programme ends the symbol will be displayed.
8. When cooking programme ends you will hear two beeps and the appliance will start to keep food warm. This takes about 20 minutes. The keep food warm symbol is shown on the display, the timer countdown starts until 15 shown. You will then hear five beeps and the appliance will turn off after one minute.
9. Using oven mitts or a towel gently lift the lid. Use caution because a large amount of steam accumulated inside the baskets will be released.

While steam coking you can add or reduce the cooking time using the and buttons. You can also adjust time in keep food warm mode. Press START / PAUSE to pause the programme while steam cooking. To end a programme press START / PAUSE button and then On/Off switch.

COOK MULTIPLE DISHES:

The appliance features two independent steam baskets. You can use steam baskets separately or simultaneously, setting distinct cooking programmes and durations for each.

COOK USING ONE STEAM BASKET

Connect the appliance to the power supply. The appliance will be in standby mode. The display will light up with all the symbols, and you will hear a beep. The appliance is be ready to set the cooking programme.

88/88 → 88/88

SET A COOKING PROGRAMME:

The appliance features 7 programmes, 6 cooking programs and keeping warm. Press to select a programme. You will hear a beep and appropriate symbol will be displayed:

Programme Symbol shown on the display		Cook Time [min]
Egg 12
Fish 15
Vegetables 20
Meat 30
Chicken 35
Rice 40
Keep food warm 10

COOK USING TWO STEAM BASKETS

Connect the appliance to the power supply. The appliance will be in standby mode. The display will light up with all the symbols, and you will hear a beep. Press and hold the left button for a few seconds, the food symbols for both baskets will appear on the display:

88|88 → 88|88 → 15|15

To adjust the cooking time press ✝ repeatedly, then press to start cooking.

If the cooking time for both baskets is the same, the appliance will start cooking (as above). If different cooking times are required for each basket, the basket with the longer cooking time will start first. The other basket will begin cooking at the appropriate moment to ensure both baskets finish cooking simultaneously. Both dishes will be ready at the same time.

USE THE KEEP FOOD WARM FUNCTION:

The keep food warm function activates automatically at the end of the cooking programme. It can also be set manually. When you select the keep food warm function, the relevant indicator will appear on the display and the time remaining until the function is turned off. At the end of the programme will be shown on the display, you will hear five beeps and the appliance will turn off after 1 minute.

CUSTOM COOKING TIME:

1. You can set custom cooking time from 1 minute to 99 minutes.
2. When you start the appliance with default settings, adjust cooking time using the □ and □ buttons.
3. When you select the desired cooking time press to start the cooking process.

Note! To cook with both sides of the appliance, hold down the left button for a few seconds before adjusting the time.

THE AUTO OFF

1. The appliance turns off automatically when it is plugged in and not in use (standby mode). The appliance will turn off after about 1 minute of inactivity and you will hear a beep.
2. The appliance will also turn off after the keep food warm function completes.
3. The appliance will auto power off when you select a programme, set the off-timer but do not confirm by pressing the 📄/1 button.
4. To resume cooking, press

FILL THE WATER RESERVOIR

1. You need to periodically add water during steam cooking.
2. Add water to the reservoir when water level approaches the "MIN" level at the water inlet.
3. When there is not enough water in the reservoir you will hear a beep and the flashing symbol ⚙ will be shown on the display.
4. When you add more water the beeping will stop and the symbol will be turned off.

CLEANING AND CARE:

1. Before cleaning, make sure the appliance is disconnected from the power source and has cooled completely.
2. Do not immerse the base unit in water or other liquid. Wash the interior with a cloth and a little mild detergent. Wipe the external base unit surfaces with a damp cloth. Wipe dry.

3. Do not use abrasive powder detergents to clean the appliance components. Use a mild detergent and warm water.

4. Device parts that can be washed in the dishwasher:

5. Lid

6. Rice / soup dish
7. Top basket
8. Lower basket
9. Always wash all appliance elements after use.
10. Pay particular attention to clean the base unit around the diffuser and the float sensor — dirty float sensor may indicate low water level although there is enough water in the tank.

DESCALE THE APPLIANCE

1. Regular descaling prolongs the appliance life.
2. After every 15 hours of steam cooking (steaming only, keeping food warm does not count) the will be displayed to remind you to descale the appliance.
3. Follow these steps to descale the appliance once you finish steam cooking:

- Add white vinegar in the water reservoir to the "MAX" mark. Do not use any chemicals or other substances.

• Assemble the appliance according to the relevant instructions.
• Plug the appliance into a power outlet.
• Set the cooking time to 25 minutes. If white vinegar starts to boil over, turn off the appliance, allow it to cool and reduce the amount of vinegar in the reservoir.
• After descaling, initiate the cooking process multiple times, changing the water every 5 minutes to eliminate the vinegar odour.

POKYNY K BEZPEČNÉMU POUŽÍ-VÁNÍ

Exploded diagram of a kitchen appliance with numbered parts for identification

17 16 15 18 88 88 L.MENU R.MENU 14 13 12

PŘED PRVNÍM POUŽITÍM:

Exploded view diagram of a kitchen appliance with numbered parts and a digital display showing 18 function buttons.

PRED PRVÝM POUŽITÍM:

88/88 → 88/88

NASTAVOVANIE PROGRAMU VARENIA

Exploded diagram of a kitchen appliance with numbered parts for identification

17 16 15 18 88/88 L.MENU R.MENU 14 13 12

88/88 → 88/88

EINSTELLEN DES GARPROGRAMMS:

Exploded diagram of a kitchen appliance with numbered parts for identification

17 16 15 18 88/88 L.MENU R.MENU 14 13 12

88/88 → 88/88

RÉGLAGE DU PROGRAMME DE CUISSON :

Exploded view diagram of a kitchen appliance with numbered parts and a digital display showing 88/88 air condition indicators.

88/88 → 88/88

Exploded diagram of a kitchen appliance with numbered parts for identification

17 16 15 18 88 88 S S S S S S L MENU R MENU 14 13 12

Exploded view diagram of a kitchen appliance with numbered parts and a digital display showing 18 function buttons.

ELSŐ HASZNÁLAT ELŐTT

88/88 → 88/88

A FÓZÉSI PROGRAM BEÁLLÍTÁSA:

Exploded diagram of a kitchen appliance with numbered parts for identification

17 16 15 18 88 88 L.MENU II R.MENU 14 13 12

88/88 → 88/88

Exploded diagram of a kitchen appliance with numbered parts for identification

17 18 16 88/88 555 555 15 - L.MENU R.MENU 14 13 12

ÎNAINTE DE PRIMA FOLOSIRE

88/88 → 88/88

SETAREA PROGRAMULUI DE GĂTIRE: