Breville LRC480WHT User Manual

the Smart Rice Box

Instruction Book - LRC480

TM

Contents

IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS

2 Important Safeguards
8 Components
10 Functions
14 Rice Cooking Guide
18 Care & Cleaning

BREVILLE
RECOMMENDS
SAFETY FIRST

At Breville we are very safety
conscious. We design and
manufacture consumer
products with the safety of you,
our valued customer, foremost
in mind. In addition we ask
that you exercise a degree of
care when using any electrical
appliance and adhere to the
following precautions.

READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USE AND SAVE FOR
FUTURE REFERENCE

• Remove and safely
discard any packaging
material and promotional
labels before using the
rice cooker for the
first time.

• To eliminate a choking
hazard for young children,
remove and safely discard
the protective cover fitted
to the power plug of this
rice cooker.

• Do not place the rice
cooker near the edge of
a bench or table during
operation. Ensure that
the surface is level, clean
and free of water and
other substances.

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• Position the lid so that
the steam vent is directed
away from you. Lift and
open the lid carefully
to avoid scalding from
escaping steam.

• Always ensure the
rice cooker is properly
assembled before use.
Follow the instructions
provided in this book.

• Always operate the rice
cooker on a stable and
heat resistant surface.

• Use the removable
cooking bowl supplied
with the rice cooker.
Do not use any other
bowl inside the rice
cooker housing.

• Do not use a damaged
or dented removable
cooking bowl. If damaged
or dented, replace bowl
before using.

• Do not operate the
rice cooker on a sink
drain board.

• Do not place anything
on top of the lid when
assembled, when in use
and when stored.

• Do not touch hot surfaces.
Use the handle for lifting
and carrying the
rice cooker.

• Do not use chemicals,
steel wool, metal scouring
pad or abrasive cleaners
to clean the outside of the
rice cooker housing or
cooking bowl as these
can damage the housing
or the coating of the
cooking bowl.

• Keep the rice cooker
clean. Follow the cleaning
instructions provided in
this book.

• Never plug in or switch
on the rice cooker without
having the removable
cooking bowl placed
inside the rice cooker
housing.

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• Do not place food or
liquid in the rice cooker
housing. Only the
removable cooking bowl
is designed to contain
food or liquid.

• Never operate the rice
cooker without food and
liquid in the removable
cooking bowl.

• Do not touch hot surfaces,
use oven mitts to remove
the lid and or removable
cooking bowl. Lift the lid
carefully to avoid scalding
from escaping steam.

• Do not allow water from
the lid to drip into the rice
cooker housing, only into
the removable cooking
bowl.

• Do not leave the rice
cooker unattended when
in use.

• Extreme caution must be
used when the rice cooker
contains hot food and
liquids. Do not move the
appliance during cooking.

• The temperature of
accessible surfaces will be
high when the rice cooker
is operating and for some
time after use.

• Always insert the
connector end of the
power cord into the
appliance inlet before
inserting power plug
into the power outlet and
switching on appliance.
Ensure the appliance inlet
is completely dry before
inserting the connector
end of the power cord.

• To prevent scratching the
non-stick surface of the
removable cooking bowl,
always use wooded or
plastic utensils.

• Always position the steam
vent on lid away from
yourself to avoid scalding
from escaping steam.

• Ensure the removable
cooking bowl is correctly
positioned in the rice
cooker base before you
commence cooking.

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• The appliance connector
and power cord must be
removed before the rice
cooker is cleaned and the
inlet must be dry before
use.

• To prevent damage to the
rice cooker do not use
alkaline cleaning agents
when cleaning, use a soft
cloth and mild detergent.

IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
FOR ALL
ELECTRICAL
APPLIANCES

• Fully unwind the power
cord before use.

• Connect only to a 230V
or 240V power outlet.

• Do not let the power cord
hang over the edge of a
bench or table, touch
hot surfaces or
become knotted.

• To protect against electric
shock, do not immerse
the power cord, power
plug or appliance in water
or any other liquid or
allow moisture to come
in contact with the part,
unless it is recommended
in the cleaning
instructions.

• The 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 given
supervision or instruction
concerning use of the
appliance by a person
responsible for their
safety.

• Children should be
supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the
appliance.

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• It is recommended to
regularly inspect the
appliance. To avoid a
hazard, do not use the
appliance if power cord,
power plug or appliance
becomes damaged in
any way. Return the
entire appliance to
the nearest authorised
Breville Service Centre
for examination and/or
repair.

• Any maintenance other
than cleaning should
be performed at an
authorised Breville
Service Centre.

• This appliance is for
household use only.
Do not use this appliance
for anything other than
its intended use. Do not
use in moving vehicles
or boats. Do not use
outdoors. Misuse may
cause injury.

• The installation of
a residual current
device (safety switch)
is recommended to
provide additional safety
protection when using
electrical appliances.
It is advisable that a
safety switch with a rated
residual operating current
not exceeding 30mA be
installed in the electrical
circuit supplying the
appliance. See your
electrician for professional
advice.

• Always turn the appliance
to the OFF position,
switch off at the power
outlet and unplug at the
power outlet when the
appliance is not in use.

• Before cleaning, always
turn the appliance to the
OFF position, switch off at
the power outlet, unplug
at the power outlet and
remove the power cord,
if detachable, from the
appliance and allow all
parts to cool.

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