safety
machine safety
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This machine produces steam which
can burn you.
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Don't get burnt by steam coming
out of your steamer, especially when
removing the lid.
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Be careful when handling anything:
any liquid, steamer part or
condensation will be very hot. Use
oven gloves.
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Don't let infirm people use the
steamer without supervision.
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Keep children away from the
machine and never let the cord hang
down where a child could grab it.
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Never use a damaged steamer. Get
it checked or repaired: see 'service
and customer care'.
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Never put the steamer, cord or plug
in water – you could get an electric
shock. Keep the controls clean and
dry.
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Always unplug the steamer when not
in use.
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Never put your steamer on a cooker
or in an oven.
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Never move your steamer if it
contains anything hot.
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Don’t let children play with this
appliance.
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Only use this appliance for its
intended domestic use.
food safety
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Cook meat, fish and seafood
thoroughly. And never cook them
from frozen.
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If you're using more than one
basket, put meat, poultry and fish in
the bottom basket so that its raw
juice cannot drip onto food below.
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Do not reheat cooked rice in your
steamer.
before plugging in
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Make sure your electricity supply is
the same as the one shown on the
underside of your steamer.
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This steamer complies with
European Economic Community
Directive 89/336/EEC.
before using for the first time
1 Remove all packaging and any labels.
2 Wash the parts: see ‘care and
cleaning’.
3 Wipe the water tank with a damp
cloth, then dry.
4 Push excess cord into the back of
the appliance.
know your Kenwood
food steamer
ቢ lid
ባ rice bowl
ቤ removable trays
ብ basket rings
ቦ steam tube
ቧ disc
ቨ drip tray
ቩ water tank
ቪ exterior fill funnel
ቫ base
ቭ controls
ቮ strainer
to use your steamer
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Keep your steamer away from walls
and overhanging cupboards: the
steam could damage them.
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Season food after cooking. If
seasoning gets into the water, it
could damage the heating element.
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See the cooking guides on pages 6
and 7.
1 Fit the strainer inside the water tank.
(It stops particles getting into the
element.)
2 Pour cold water into the tank.
Always make sure the water is
between the ‘Min’ and ‘Max’ levels
marked. (When filled to ‘Max’, this
will produce steam for approximately
60 minutes.)
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