Black & Decker RC75 User Manual
Fuzzy Logic Rice Cooker
First Use Safety Recommendation
Please read through this booklet for safe and efficient use of the appliance.
We urge you to read the "Hint's" section and also follow all detailed
instructions even if you are familiar with using this appliance.
Keep this guide handy for future reference.
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RC75
English
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
While using electrical appliances, in order to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock,
and/or injury to persons, basic safety precautions should be followed, including the
following:
• Read all instructions carefully, even if you are familiar with the appliance.
• To protect against the risk of electric shock, DO NOT IMMERSE the appliance,
cord set or plug in water or other liquids.
• To clean, wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.
• Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children. Never
leave an appliance unattended when in use.
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its
service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
• Switch off and remove the plug from the power outlet when not in use before
assembling or disassembling parts, cleaning or carrying out any maintenance of
the appliance. Never pull the cord while unplugging out from power outlet.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged in any manner. Return the
complete appliance to your nearest authorized service facility for examination,
electrical repair, mechanical repair or adjustments to avoid any hazard.
• The use of attachments or accessories not recommended or sold by this
appliance manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or personal injury.
• Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table, counter, or touch hot surfaces.
• Avoid touching hot surfaces, use handles and knobs.
• Do not operate or place any part of this appliance on or near any hot surfaces
(such as gas or electric burner or in a heated oven).
• Do not abuse the cord. Never carry the appliance by the cord or yank it to
disconnect it from the outlet; instead, grasp the plug and pull to disconnect.
• When using an extension cord with your appliance, make sure the extension cord
is correctly wired, and rated for its use.
• This product is intended for household use only.
• Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself; instead, take it to your Black &
Decker-owned or Authorized Service Centre for repair.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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Soaked
Crust
Stewing
Steaming
2
3
1
Soaked
Crust
Stewing
Steaming
5
3
Keep Warm/
Cancel
Soaked
Rice
Crust
Rice
Function
Stewing
Small
Vol.
Steaming
Rice
Hour
Timer
Min
STAR
Porridge
Reheat
T /
Soup
Preset
4
6
11
7
8
10
12
Parts Identification
1 Lid 2 Outer Steam Vent
29
28
9
3 Lid Release Button 4 LCD Display
5 Carrying Handle 6 Spoon Storage
7 Main Body 8 Cooking Bowl
9 Inner Steam Vent 10 Spoon
11 Steam Tray 12 Measuring Cup
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14
13
17
21
20
22
Keep Warm/
Cancel
Function
Keep Warm/
Cancel
Function
Rice
Small
Volume
Rice
Soaked
Soaked
rice
Rice
Small
Volume
Rice
Hour
23
Crust Stewing Steaming
rice
Hour
Crust Stewing Steaming
Min
Timer
24
Min
Timer
Porridge
Soup
Porridge
Off
Soaked Rice Crust Stewing Steaming
Rice
Small
Volume
15
Rice
Porridge
Soup
Standby
START /
Reheat
Soup
16
Preset
19
18
Soaked Rice Crust Stewing Steaming
Rice
Small
Volume
Rice
Keep Warm
Soaked Rice Crust Stewing Steaming
Rice
Small
Volume
Rice
Porridge
Soup
Porridge
Soup
25
Cooking Animation (1)
Soaked Rice Crust Stewing Steaming
Porridge
Soup
Porridge
Soup
START /
Reheat
Preset
26
Rice
Small
Volume
Rice
Cooking Animation (2)
Soaked Rice Crust Stewing Steaming
Rice
Small
Volume
Rice
27
Cooking Animation (3)
Soaked Rice Crust Stewing Steaming
Parts Identification
13 Function Button
Volume
Rice
Small
Rice
14 Keep Warm / Cancel Button 15 Start / Reheat Button
16 Preset Button 17 Hour Selection Button
18 Timer Button 19 Minute Selection Button
20 Small Volume Rice Indicator 21 Rice Indicator
22 Soaked Rice Indicator 23 Crust Indicator
24 Stewing Indicator 25 Steaming Indicator
26 Porridge 27 Soup Indicator
28 Cord Set 29 Appliance inlet
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Soup
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Intended use
This product is designed for use in cooking
rice, crust, stews, soups & porridge. It can
also be used as a steamer. This appliance is
intended for indoor consumer use only.
Safety Instructions
Warning ! When using mains-powered
appliances, basic safely precautions,
including the Following. Should always be
followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric
shock, personal injury and material
damage.
• Read all of this manual carefully before
using the appliance.
• The intended use is described in this
manual. The use of any accessory or
attachment or the performance of any
operation with this appliance other than
those recommended in this instruction
manual may present a risk of personal
injury.
• Retain this manual for future reference.
• Always route the cord carefully to avoid
a tripping hazard.
• Never operate an appliance directly
below the socket-outlet it is connected
to.
Using your appliance
• Make sure that the appliance is switched
off before connecting to or
disconnecting from the power supply.
• Always take care when using the
appliance.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
• Never pull the power supply cord to
disconnect the plug from the socket.
Keep the power supply cord away from
heat, oil and sharp edges.
• Disconnect the appliance from the
power supply when not in use, before
fitting or removing parts, maintenance
and before cleaning.
• Surfaces may be hot during use and
during the cool down period.
• Do not operate or place any part of this
appliance on or near any hot surface,
such as gas or electric burner or in a
heated oven.
• When using an extension cord with your
appliance, make sure the extension cord
is correctly wired & rated for its use.
Safety of others
• Do not allow children or any person
unfamiliar with these instruction to use
the appliance.
• Do not allow children or animals to come
near the work area or to touch the
appliance or power supply cord. Close
supervision is necessary when the
appliance is used near children.
• Never leave an appliance unattended
when in use.
• Do not allow the cord set to hang over
bench tops
• This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge,
unless they have been give supervision
or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for
their safety.
• Children must be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
• This appliance is not intended for use by
young or infirm person without
supervision.
• Never try to operate the cooker when the
cooking bowl is empty or not installed in
the appliance.
• Do not remove the cooking bowl while
the appliance is in operation.
• Never heat the inner pot with any other
appliance
• The appliance may be hot during use &
the cool-down period.
• Always use oven gloves when removing
the cooking bowl from the appliance.
After use
• Switch off and remove the plug from the
socket before leaving the appliance
unattended and before changing,
cleaning or inspecting any parts of the
appliance.
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• When not in use, the appliance should
be stored In a dry place. Children should
not have access to stored appliances.
Inspection and repairs
• Before use, check the appliance for
damaged or defective parts. Check for
breakage of parts, damage to switches
and any other conditions that may effect
its operation.
• Do not use the appliance if any part is
damaged or defective.
• Have any damaged or defective parts
repaired or replaced by an authorised
repair agent.
• Before use, check the power supply
cord for signs of damage, aging and
wear.
• Do not use the appliance if the power
supply cord or mains plug is damaged
or defective.
• If the power supply cord or mains plug is
damaged or defective it must be
repaired by the manufacturer or its
service agent or a Similarly qualified
person in order to avoid a hazard.
• Do not cut the power supply cord and
do not attempt to repair It yourself.
• Never attempt to remove or replace any
parts other than those specified in this
manual.
• Do not attempt to repair the appliance.
Take it to your nearest Black & Decker
owned or authorised service center for
repair.
Electrical Safety
This product must be earthed.
Always check that the power supply
corresponds to the voltage on the
rating plate.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or an
authorised Black & Decker service center in
order to avoid a hazard.
Extension cables & class 1 product
• A 3- core are must be used as your
appliance is earthed and of class 1
construction.
Additional safety instructions for Rice
Cookers
• To protect against the risk of electric
shock, do not immerse the appliance,
cord set or plug in water or other liquids.
• Never over-fill the cooking bowl.
• Always leave sufficient space around the
appliance for ventilation.
• Do not use the unit if you have wet
hands or bare feet.
• The cord set must be removed before
the appliance is cleaned. The appliance
inlet must be dried before the appliance
is used again.
• Always position the unit such that the
steam-vent is away from the user.
• The cooking bowl & accessories get hot
in use. Extra care is required when
handling them.
• Steam can escape from the unit when
the lid is opened and when accessories
are removed.
• Position the cord set so it does not hang
over the edge of worktops, and cannot
be caught accidentally or tripped over.
• Cook only in the bowl supplied.
• Do not use the unit if you have wet
hands or bare feet.
• To avoid a hazard, do not exceed the
quantities shown in the cooking bowl.
Assembly
This appliance requires minimal assembly
to complete the required task. Please refer
to the relevant section for particular
assembly details. All parts should be
cleaned before use. See "Cleaning" for
details.
Open the lid (1) by pressing the lid release
button (3). Push the inner steam vent (9)
into the hole on the inside of the lid. Fit the
outer steam vent (2) into the hole in the
outside of the lid. To fit the spoon holder (6),
place the spoon holder tab into the hole in
the side of the Rice Cooker, then press the
holder until it locks in place. To remove the
spoon holder, pull it away from the Rice
Cooker.
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Before First Use
Note: This appliance is fitted with a battery,
so the LCD panel will show the Rice Cooker
icon and the time, even when it is not
connected to an electrical supply.
Note: Should the power supply fail during
cooking, the product will stop working. If
the power supply reconnects within 1 hour,
the internal battery will allow the appliance
to continue to operate from where it
stopped.
Setting the Clock
To set the clock, first connect the appliance
to a suitable electrical supply. Press & hold
the “Minute” button (19) until a beep is
heard. The background will become green
& the current time will flash. Each press of
the “Minute” button will advance the time
by one minute. Holding the button down
will advance the time more quickly.
Each press of the “Hour” button (17) will
advance the time by one hour. Holding the
button down will advance the time more
quickly. Pressing the "Keep Warm / Cancel"
button ( 14 ) will set the time.
Use
To Cook Rice
Place the appliance on a flat, even surface.
Open the lid (1) by pressing the lid release
button (3). Using the measuring cup (12)
provided, add the required amount of rice
to the cooking bowl (8) then add the
required amount of water. Check that the
outside of the bowl is dry then place it into
the appliance, rotating the bowl to ensure
correct contact with the cooking plate.
Close the lid.
Fit the cord set (28) into the appliance inlet
(29) & connect the appliance to a suitable
electrical supply.
The Rice Cooker will enter “Stand By”
mode, and the LCD display (4) will show a
green background for approximately 30
seconds. A yellow lamp in the Start /
Reheat Button (15) will flash until a cooking
mode is selected.
Press the Function Button (13) once. A
small arrow in the LCD Display will indicate
that “Rice” is the selected cooking mode
(21).
Press the Start / Reheat Button (15). The
yellow lamp in the button will now stay lit
during cooking.
After the first stage of cooking is completed,
the appliance will enter "Simmer" mode.
The display will count up to the default
simmering time of 10 minutes.
When the rice is cooked, the appliance will
emit a series of beeps.
The appliance has entered the “Keep
Warm” mode when the Start / Reheat
button lamp goes out, and the yellow lamp
in the “Keep Warm / Cancel” button lights
up. The background of the LCD will also
change to orange.
If a smaller quantity of rice is to be cooked
(less than 2 cups), a special “Small Volume
Rice” mode is available.
This is similar to cooking larger amounts of
rice, but is selected by pressing the
Function Button (13) twice. The small arrow
in the LCD Display will indicate that “Small
Volume Rice” is the selected cooking mode
(20).
Press the Start / Reheat Button (15). The
yellow lamp in the button will stay lit during
cooking.
After the first stage of cooking is completed,
the appliance will enter “Simmer” mode.
The display will count up to the default
simmering time of 7 minutes.
When the rice is cooked, the appliance will
emit a series of beeps. The appliance has
entered the “Keep Warm” mode when the
Start / Reheat button lamp goes out, and
the yellow lamp in the “Keep Warm /
Cancel” button lights up. The background
of the LCD will also change to orange.
Once any cooking mode is completed,
disconnect the appliance from the electrical
supply before opening & serving.
To Cook Soaked Rice:
Place the appliance on a flat, even surface.
Open the lid (1) by pressing the lid release
button (3). Add the required ingredients &
water to the cooking bowl (8).
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Check that the outside of the bowl is dry
then place it into the appliance, rotating the
bowl to ensure correct contact with the
cooking plate. Close the lid.
Fit the cord set (28) into the appliance inlet
(29) & connect the appliance to a suitable
electrical supply.
The Rice Cooker will enter “Stand By”
mode, and the LCD display (4) will show a
green background for approximately 30
seconds. A yellow lamp in the Start /
Reheat Button (15) will flash until a cooking
mode is selected.
Press the Function Button (13) five times. A
small arrow in the LCD Display will indicate
that “Soaked Rice” is the selected cooking
mode (22).
The default cooking time for Soaked Rice is
25 minutes. This cannot be changed. Press
the Start / Reheat Button (15). The yellow
lamp in the button will stay lit during
cooking. The LCD will display "25", and
count down to zero during cooking. When
cooking is completed, the appliance will
emit a series of beeps.
The appliance has entered the “Keep
Warm” mode when the Start / Reheat
button lamp goes out, and the yellow lamp
in the “Keep Warm / Cancel” button lights
up. The background of the LCD will also
change to orange.
Note: Steam may be released when the lid
is lifted.
Using oven gloves remove the cooking
bowl (8) & tip the rice into a suitable serving
bowl.
Note: The cooking time for rice cannot be
manually adjusted.
Reheat
To reheat cold rice, place it evenly in the
cooking bowl (8) & add the required amount
of water.
Press the Start / Reheat Button (15) twice to
start the reheating program. The yellow
lamp in the button will now stay lit during
cooking and the default cooking time of 20
minutes will start to count down in the LCD
display.
Crust
Place the appliance on a flat, even surface.
Open the lid (1) by pressing the lid release
button (3). Using the measuring cup (13)
provided, add the required amount of rice to
the cooking bowl (8) then add the required
amount of oil and water. Check that the
outside of the bowl is dry then place it into
the appliance, rotating the bowl to ensure
correct contact with the cooking plate.
Close the lid.
Fit the cord set (28) into the appliance inlet
(29) & connect the appliance to a suitable
electrical supply.
The Rice Cooker will enter “Stand By”
mode, and the LCD display (4) will show a
green background for approximately 30
seconds. A yellow lamp in the Start / Reheat
Button (15) will flash until a cooking mode is
selected.
Press the Function Button (13) six times.
The small arrow in the LCD Display will
indicate that “Crust” is the selected cooking
mode (21).
The default cooking time for Crust is 1 hour
30 minutes.
To adjust this, press the “Timer” button (18),
then press the “Hour” and “Minute” buttons
to select the required cooking time.
Press the Start / Reheat Button (15). The
yellow lamp in the button will stay lit during
cooking. The LCD will display "0", and
count up during cooking.
Note: The maximum cooking time for
“Crust” is 2 hours.
When the crust is cooked, the appliance will
emit a series of beeps.
The appliance has entered the “Keep
Warm” mode when the Start / Reheat
button lamp goes out, and the yellow lamp
in the “Keep Warm / Cancel” button lights
up. The background of the LCD will also
change to orange.
Crust should be consumed no more than 30
minutes after cooking is completed.
Note: Steam may be released when the lid
is lifted.
Use oven gloves to remove the bowl.
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Stewing
Place the appliance on a flat, even surface.
Open the lid (1) by pressing the lid release
button (3). Add the required ingredients &
water to the cooking bowl (8). Check that
the outside of the bowl is dry then place it
into the appliance, rotating the bowl to
ensure correct contact with the cooking
plate. Close the lid.
Fit the cord set (28) into the appliance inlet
(29) & connect the appliance to a suitable
electrical supply.
The Rice Cooker will enter “Stand By”
mode, and the LCD display (4) will show a
green background for approximately 30
seconds. A yellow lamp in the Start /
Reheat Button (15) will flash until a cooking
mode is selected.
Press the Function Button (13) seven times.
A small arrow in the LCD Display will
indicate that “Stewing” is the selected
cooking mode (24).
The default cooking time for Stewing is 2
hours.
To adjust this, press the “Timer” button (18),
then press the “Hour” and “Minute” buttons
to select the required cooking time.
Press the Start / Reheat Button (15). The
yellow lamp in the button will stay lit during
cooking. The LCD will display "0", and
count up during cooking.
Note: The maximum cooking time for
“Stewing” is 20 hours.
When the stew is cooked, the appliance will
emit a series of beeps.
The appliance has entered the “Keep
Warm” mode when the Start / Reheat
button lamp goes out, and the yellow lamp
in the “Keep Warm / Cancel” button lights
up. The background of the LCD will also
change to orange.
Should the water dry out before cooking is
completed, the appliance will emit a series
of beeps & automatically switch to “Keep
Warm” mode.
Note: Steam may be released when the lid
is lifted.
The food can be transferred to bowls using
a ladle.
Steaming
Place the appliance on a flat, even surface.
Open the lid (1) by pressing the lid release
button (3). Remove the cooking bowl (8)
from the appliance.
Place the steam tray (11) into the cooking
bowl & add water until it is just below the
top of the steam tray. Remove the steam
tray.
Check that the outside of the bowl is dry
then place it into the appliance, rotating the
bowl to ensure correct contact with the
cooking plate.
Dry the steam tray and place the ingredients
evenly on top. Place the loaded tray into the
cooking bowl.
Close the lid.
Fit the cord set (28) into the appliance inlet
(29) & connect the appliance to a suitable
electrical supply.
The Rice Cooker will enter “Stand By”
mode, and the LCD display (4) will show a
green background for approximately 30
seconds. A yellow lamp in the Start / Reheat
Button (15) will flash until a cooking mode is
selected.
Press the Function Button (13) eight times.
The small arrow in the LCD display will
indicate that “Steaming” is the selected
cooking mode (25).
The default cooking time for Steaming is
5minutes.
To adjust this, press the “Timer” button (18),
then press the “Hour” and “Minute” buttons
to select the required cooking time.
Press the Start / Reheat Button (15). The
yellow lamp in the button will stay lit during
cooking. The LCD will display "0", and
count up during cooking.
Note: The maximum cooking time for
“Steaming” is 50 minutes.
When the ingredients are cooked, the
appliance will emit a series of beeps.
The appliance has entered the “Keep
Warm” mode when the Start / Reheat
button lamp goes out, and the yellow lamp
in the “Keep Warm / Cancel” button lights
up. The background of the LCD will also
change to orange.
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Porridge
Place the appliance on a flat, even surface.
Open the lid (1) by pressing the lid release
button (3). Add the required ingredients &
water to the cooking bowl (8). Check that
the outside of the bowl is dry then place it
into the appliance, rotating the bowl to
ensure correct contact with the cooking
plate.
Close the lid.
Fit the cord set (28) into the appliance inlet
(29) & connect the appliance to a suitable
electrical supply.
The Rice Cooker will enter “Stand By”
mode, and the LCD display (4) will show a
green background for approximately 30
seconds. A yellow lamp in the Start /
Reheat Button (15) will flash until a cooking
mode is selected.
Press the Function Button (13) three times.
A small arrow in the LCD Display will
indicate that “Porridge” is the selected
cooking mode (26).
The default cooking time for Porridge is 1
hour.
To adjust this, press the “Timer” button (18),
then press the “Hour” and “Minute” buttons
to select the required cooking time.
Press the Start / Reheat Button (15). The
yellow lamp in the button will stay lit during
cooking. The LCD will display "0", and
count up during cooking.
Note: The maximum cooking time for
“Porridge” is 4 hours.
When the porridge is cooked, the appliance
will emit a series of beeps.
The appliance has entered the “Keep
Warm” mode when the Start / Reheat
button lamp goes out, and the yellow lamp
in the “Keep Warm / Cancel” button lights
up. The background of the LCD will also
change to orange.
Soup
Place the appliance on a flat, even surface.
Open the lid (1) by pressing the lid release
button (3). Add the required ingredients &
water to the cooking bowl (8). Check that
the outside of the bowl is dry then place it
into the appliance, rotating the bowl to
ensure correct contact with the cooking
plate.
Close the lid.
Fit the cord set (28) into the appliance inlet
(29) & connect the appliance to a suitable
electrical supply.
The Rice Cooker will enter “Stand By”
mode, and the LCD display (4) will show a
green background for approximately 30
seconds. A yellow lamp in the Start / Reheat
Button (15) will flash until a cooking mode is
selected.
Press the Function Button (13) three times.
A small arrow in the LCD Display will
indicate that “Soup” is the selected cooking
mode (27).
The default cooking time for Soup is 1 hour.
To adjust this, press the “Timer” button (18),
then press the “Hour” and “Minute” buttons
to select the required cooking time.
Press the Start / Reheat Button (15). The
yellow lamp in the button will stay lit during
cooking. The LCD will display "0", and
count up during cooking.
Note: The maximum cooking time for
“Soup” is 4 hours.
When the soup is cooked, the appliance will
emit a series of beeps.
The appliance has entered the “Keep Warm”
mode when the Start / Reheat button lamp
goes out, and the yellow lamp in the “Keep
Warm / Cancel” button lights up. The
background of the LCD will also change to
orange.
Using oven gloves remove the sieve (11) &
remove the ingredients to a suitable serving
bowl.
The food can be transferred to bowls using
a ladle.
Note: Steam may be released when the lid
is lifted.
Note: During cooking or “Keep Warm”,
pressing the Preset button (16) will display
the current clock time for 10 seconds.
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Preset Cooking
To set the appliance to finish cooking at a
given time, first ensure that the current time
displayed is correct. If not, correct it.
Select the required cooking mode &
cooking time (if applicable), then press the
“Preset” button (16 ). The figures and the
small arrow will flash in the LCD display.
Pressing the minute button will increase the
time shown in 10 minute increments.
Pressing the “Hour” button will increase the
time shown in 1 hour increments.
Once the required finish time is shown,
press the “Start / Reheat” button (15 ).
Cleaning
All parts of the appliance should be cleaned
with a clean damp cloth only. The steam
tray (11), cooking bowl (8), inner steam vent
(9) and outer steam vent (2) can be washed
in warm soapy water. Rinse with clean
water and dry thoroughly with a dry soft
cloth. The outer steam vent (2) can be taken
apart to facilitate cleaning. Turn the outer
steam vent anti-clockwise and the plastic
part will come out.
All other parts should be washed in warm
softly water rinse with clean water and dry
thoroughly with a dry soft cloth. The cord
set (28) must be removed before the
appliance is cleaned. The appliance inlet
(29) must be dried before the appliance is
used again.
Note: Do not use abrasives or chemical
cleaners on any part of this appliance.
Technical data
RC75
Protecting the environment
Separate collection. This product
must not be disposed of with normal
household waste.
Should you find one day that your Black &
Decker product needs replacement, or if it
is of no further use to you, do not dispose it
off with other household waste. Make this
product available for separate collection.
Separate collection of used products
and packaging allows materials to be
recycled and used again. Use of
recycled materials helps prevent
environmental pollution and reduces the
demand for raw materials.
Local regulations may provide for separate
collection of electrical products from the
household, at municipal waste sites or by
the retailer when you purchase a new
product.
Black & Decker provides a facility for the
collection and recycling of Black & Decker
products once they have reached the end of
their working life. To take advantage of this
service please return your product to any
authorized repair agent who will collect
them on our behalf. You can check the
location of your nearest authorized repair
agent by contacting your local Black &
Decker office at the address indicated in
this manual. A list of authorized Black &
Decker repair agents and full details of our
after-sales service and contact are available
on the Internet at: www.2helpU.com
Voltage V 220-240
Power W 765
Frequency Hz 50/60
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