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- Do not expose the rice cooker to high temperatures, nor place it on a working or still hot stove
or cooker.
- Always insert the inner pot before you put the plug in the wall socket.
- Always unplug the rice cooker and let it cool down before you clean it.
- Do not place the inner pot directly over an open re to cook rice.
- This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
- staff kitchen areas in shops, ofces and other working environments;
- farm houses;
- by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
- bed and breakfast type environments.
- If the appliance is used improperly or for professional or semi-professional purposes or if it is
not used according to the instructions in this user manual, the guarantee becomes invalid and
Philips refuses liability for any damage caused.
- Place the rice cooker on a stable, horizontal and level surface.
- The accessible surfaces may become hot when the appliance is in operation.
- Beware of hot steam coming out of the steam vent during cooking or out of the rice cooker
when you open the lid.
- Always unplug the appliance after use.
- Do not lift and move the rice cooker by its handles while it is operating.
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This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic elds (EMF). If handled
properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on
scientic evidence available today.
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Remove the sheet between the inner pot and the heating element.
1 Clean the parts of the rice cooker thoroughly before using the appliance for the rst time
(see chapter ‘Cleaning’). Make sure all parts are completely dry before you start using the
appliance.
2 Attach the scoop holder to the body of the rice cooker (Fig. 2).
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1 Measure the rice using the measuring cup provided.
Each cup of uncooked rice normally gives 2 bowls of cooked rice. Do not exceed the quantities
indicated on the inside of the inner pot. 1 cup of rice is approx. 180ml.
- HD4740: 1-3 cups of rice
Menu Quantity of rice (cups)
Regular rice cooking 1-3
Congee cooking 0.25-0.50
2 Wash the rice thoroughly.
Use a separate container to wash the rice to avoid damaging the non-stick coating of the inner pot.
3 Put the pre-washed rice in the inner pot.
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