- If the appliances are used improperly or for professional or semi-
professional purposes or if they are not used according to the
instructions in the user manual, the guarantee becomes invalid and
Philips refuses any liability for damage caused.
- Never use any accessories or parts from other manufacturers or that
Philips does not specically recommend. If you use such accessories or
parts, your guarantee becomes invalid.
- Only use the pot of the HomeCooker in combination with its original
base. Do not use the pot on an induction cooker, stove or other
cooking device.
- Only use the steaming baskets and steaming tray in combination with
the original base and pot.
- Only cover the pot or the steaming baskets with the lid supplied.
Never use a towel or something similar for this purpose.
- Always place the appliances on a dry, at and stable surface.
- Do not place the HomeCooker near or underneath objects that would
be damaged by steam, such as walls and cupboards.
- Do not use the HomeCooker to deep fry food.
- Do not use the appliances or any of their parts in the microwave.
- You can blend the ingredients in the pot with a hand blender, but only if
you remove the stirrer from the pot rst.
- Do not exceed the MAX indication on the pot (3 litres).
- Always make sure that the steaming slots in the steaming baskets and
steaming tray are free from fat, food remnants and dirt.
- Only use a moist cloth to clean the base of the HomeCooker and the
motor unit of the Cutting Tower.
- Never let the HomeCooker operate when the pot is empty.
- Always use the lid of the HomeCooker when you want to steam food.
- Consult the recipe book for the correct quantities and cooking times.
- Always use oven mitts if you want to handle the HomeCooker while it
is operating or still hot.
- Always remove the lid for the HomeCooker carefully and away from
you. Let condensation drip off the lid into the pot to avoid scalding.
- Beware of the hot steam that comes out of the steam vent in the lid
during cooking or out of the pot when you remove the lid. When you
check the food, always use kitchen utensils with long handles.
- When you switch off and/or unplug the HomeCooker, the red ‘heating
plate hot’ light goes out. However, the heating plate may still be hot.
Always let the heating plate cool down completely before you handle
or clean the base.
- Always press the buttons on the control panel of the HomeCooker
with your ngertips. Do not use your nails to prevent damage to the
protection foil.
- Always carry the pot by its handles.
- Always hold the steaming baskets and the steaming tray by their
handles when they contain hot food.
- Do not move the appliances while they are operating.
- Never clean the safety ring of the HomeCooker in the dishwasher.
- Always check if the food is properly cooked before you eat it.
The Philips appliances complies with all standards regarding
electromagnetic elds (EMF).
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