caution
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Never use any accessories or parts from other manufacturers or that Philips does
not specifically recommend. If you use such accessories or parts, your guarantee becomes
invalid.
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Only use the rice scoop provided. Avoid using sharp utensils.
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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.
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Always insert the inner pot before you put the plug in the wall socket.
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Always unplug the rice cooker and let it cool down before you clean it.
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Do not place the inner pot directly over an open fire to cook rice.
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This appliance is intended for household use only. 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.
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Place the rice cooker on a stable, horizontal and level surface.
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The accessible surfaces may become hot when the appliance is in operation.
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Beware of hot steam coming out of the steam vent during cooking or out of the rice cooker
when you open the lid.
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Always unplug the appliance after use.
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Do not lift and move the rice cooker by its handle while it is operating.
Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled
properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on
scientific evidence available today.
Before first use
Remove the sheet between the inner pot and the heating element.
1
Clean the parts of the rice cooker thoroughly before you use the appliance for the first 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).
using the appliance
cooking rice
1
Measure the rice with 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.
Quantity for rice cooking:
Menu
White rice
Congee (HD4738/
HD4733 only)
2
Wash the rice thoroughly.
Volume/L
Quantity of rice
(cups)
1.0
1-5.5
1.5
0.25-1
EnglisH
Volume/L
Quantity of rice
(cups)
1.5
2-8
1.8
2-10
1.8
0.5-1.5
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