Using your Vitacuisine
Before first use
• Clean the water tank with a damp soft cloth - fig.1.
• Wash all the removable parts using a sponge, warm water and washing up
liquid, rinse and dry carefully.
Filling the water tank
• Pour the water directly into the water tank, up to the maximum level - fig.2.
• Place the juice collector on the tank until firmly in place.
• Place the maxi capacity bowl on the juice collector - fig.3.
• Use fresh cold water with each use and check the water is up to the maximum
level.
Positioning the steam basket(s)
• Place the food in the basket(s).
• Place the basket(s) in the maxi capacity bowl and fold the handle(s) in the
notches -
fig.4.
• Put the lid on.
Positioning the reversible cooking plate*
• Use face A of the cooking plate for meals with sauce or food that releases a lot
of cooking juices, and face B for cooking without sauce or cooking juices - fig.5.
• Place the cooking plate on the maxi capacity bowl - fig.6.
• Put the lid on.
To cook rice
You can cook rice.
• Put the rice and the water in the rice bowl (see the table of cooking times). -
fig.8.
• Place the rice bowl in a steam basket or in the maxi capacity bowl.
Cooking without baskets
For a maxi capacity, you can cook without the baskets.
• Remove the baskets.
• Place food in the maxi capacity bowl.
• Put the maxi capacity bowl on the juice collector - fig.9.
• Put on either the cooking plate and the lid -
fig.10 or just the lid - fig.11.
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Do not use seasoning or
any other liquid other
than water in the water
tank.
Check that there is water
in the water tank before
using the appliance.
Do not immerse the
water tank in water when
cleaning.
The cooking plate (using
side A only) can be used
without the maxi
capacity bowl. Place it
directly on the juice
collector - fig.7.
So as not to scald
yourself with the steam
from the lid, preferably
place the steam holes
towards the back.
* depending on model
