RK-6146 - Rice cooker TRISTAR - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL RK-6146 TRISTAR

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Rice Cooker RK-6146

EN User manual 4
NL Gebruikshandleiding 8
FR Mode d'emploi 12
DE Benutzerhandbuch 16
ES Manual del usuario 20
PT Manual do utilizador 25

IT Manuale d'uso 29
sv Bruksanvisning 33
PL Instrukcja obsługi 37
cs Uživatelská příručka 41
SK Používatel'ská príručka 45

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User manual

Rice Cooker

Main parts (see image A)

1 Lid
2 Inner pot
3 Main unit

4 Control switch
5 Keep warm indicator light
6 Cook indicator light

7 Measuring cup
8 Spatula
9 On/off switch

SAFETY

Safety symbols

Symbol Description

Indication for a hot surface. Contact may cause burns. Do not touch.

Safety precautions

WARNING

• By ignoring the safety instructions the manufacturer cannot be held responsible for the damage.
• 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.
• Never move the appliance by pulling the cord and make sure the cord cannot become entangled.
• This appliance is only to be used for household purposes and only for the purpose it is made for.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand the hazards involved. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children aged less than 8 years. Appliances can 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.
  • To protect yourself against an electric shock, do not immerse

the cord, plug or appliance in the water or any other liquid.

• Children shall not play with the appliance.
- The appliance inlet must be dried before the appliance is used again.
- For the first operation, it is advisable to read the manual carefully beforehand and keep it properly for future use.

- If abnormal noise, smell, smoke or any other failure or breakage is found during the operation, you should turn off the switch and unplug it. Then contact with your service center for repair. Do not repair by yourself.

WARNING

• Position the lid so that steam is directed away from the handle.
• The heating element surface is subject to residual heat after use.
• Warning: Risk of injury in case of misuse.
• Never use the appliance if there are visible signs of damage or defects. Always replace a damaged or defective appliance immediately.

Electric shock hazard due to short-circuiting:

• Always avoid spillage on the power cable.
- Never open the appliance. The appliance may only be opened for maintenance by an authorised technician.
- Never replace the power cable yourself. Always let the manufacturer, its service agent or a similarly qualified person replace the power cable.
- Always unplug the power cable when the appliance is not in use or unattended, and before cleaning.
- Always check if the voltage stated on the type plate of your appliance matches your mains voltage before use.
- For detailed information on how to clean surfaces that come into contact with food, refer to the "Cleaning and maintenance" section in this manual.

FOREWORD

About this document

This user manual contains all the information for correct, safe, and efficient use of the appliance. Ensure you have fully read and understood the instructions in this user manual before you use the appliance.

Always store this user manual in a safe place near the appliance for future reference.

This manual is originally written in English. All other languages are translated documents.

General symbols

Symbol Description
	Applicable in Italy:The product or packaging can be recycled and components must be disposed of separately.Follow the local regulations.
	This product complies with conformity requirements of the applicable European regulations or directives.
	The Green Dot is the registered trademark of Der Grüne Punkt – Duales System Deutschland GmbH and is protected as a trademark worldwide. The logo may only be used by customers of DSD GmbH holding a valid trademark usage contract or by engaged waste management companies within the Federal Republic of Germany. This also applies to reproduction of the logo by third parties in a dictionary, an encyclopaedia or an electronic database containing a reference manual.
	The universal recycling symbol, logo, or icon is an internationally recognized symbol used to designate recyclable materials. The recycling symbol is in the public domain and is not a trademark.
	This symbol is used for marking materials intended to come into contact with food in the European Union as defined in regulation (EC) No 1935/2004.
	Applicable in France:The product or packaging can be recycled and components must be disposed of separately.Follow the local regulations.

APPLIANCE DESCRIPTION

Intended use

This appliance is intended for indoor use only.

This appliance is intended exclusively for domestic, non-commercial use.

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

• 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.

Any use of the appliance other than described in this user manual is regarded as misuse and may cause injury or damage to the appliance and void the warranty.

Technical specifications

Appliance name Rice Cooker
Article number RK-6146
Power supply 220-240V~ 50-60Hz
Power consumption in use 400 W
Power consumption in Off mode <0.5 W
Power consumption in Standby mode N/A
Time needed to reach Standby mode N/A

BEFORE FIRST USE

• Take the appliance and accessories out the box. Remove the stickers, protective foil or plastic from the device.
• Place the appliance on a stable, flat, heat and moisture resistant surface with a minimal of 10cm free

space around the appliance.

• Put the power cable into the socket.
  • Always place the inner pot A ② inside the outer pot before switching on the rice cooker.
• Make sure that the inner pot A ② contains liquid, or be ready to immediately add oil, butter or margarine to the inner pot before switching on the rice cooker.
• Always dry the outer surface of the inner pot A ② before placing it inside the cooker. Any moisture remaining on the inner pot surface may cause a cracking noise while the unit is heating up.
• When the device is turned on for the first time, a slight odour will occur. This is normal, ensure adequate ventilation. This fragrance is only temporary and will disappear soon.

USE

• Use the measuring cup A ⑦ provided to measure the desired quantity of rice. As a guide one cup of rice is sufficient for one person, but this will vary according to individual tastes. Fill the cup with rice leveling the top.
• Thoroughly wash the rice in several changes of clean water and drain. If you don't wash the rice this may cause poor results and/or a buildup of steam within the appliance. Do not wash the rice in the inner bowl A② as you may damage it.
• Put the rice in the inner bowl A ② and level the surface of the rice. Add sufficient cold water to the corresponding level marked on the bowl e.g. to cook 3 cups of rice, place the washed rice into the inner bowl and then fill with water up to the 3 cup level marked on the inner bowl. You may adjust the amount of water added for your own personal taste. For a softer rice add a little more water, and for a firmer rice a little less water.
• Place the inner bowl A ② in the rice cooker ensuring that there is no rice or any moisture on the outside of the bowl.
• Cover with the lid A ①, ensuring that the vent hole in the lid is situated away from the operator.
• Connect the appliance to the power supply and switch on A ⑨ the appliance. Turn the control switch A ④ to the COOK position and the cook light will glow.
• Once the rice is cooked, the appliance will automatically switch to the WARM position and the keep warm light A _5 will glow.
• Carefully lift the lid A ① and allow any condensation to drip into the rice cooker. Use the spatula ⑧ provided to fluff up the rice which is then ready to eat. Replace the lid as quickly as possible. Consume the stirred rice within 1 hour.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

• Always clean the device after each use.
- Before cleaning, unplug the appliance and wait for the appliance to cool down.
- Never use aggressive chemical cleaning agents that can damage the appliance when cleaning the appliance.
- Never use any sharp or metal objects when cleaning the appliance.
- Never immerse the appliance in water or other liquids or place it in a dishwasher.
- The accessories are not dishwasher safe.

DISPOSAL

Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waste, use separate collection facilities. Contact your local government for information regarding the collection systems available. If electrical appliances are disposed of in landfills or dumps, hazardous substances can leak into the groundwater and get into the food chain, damaging your health and well-being. When replacing old appliances with new ones, the retailer is legally obligated to take back your old appliance for disposals at least free of charge.

Support

You can find all available information and spare parts at www.tristar.eu!

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