Справочник Пользователя для Philips hd4740

This appliance is intended for household use only. If the appliance is used improperly or for 

professional or semiprofessional purposes or if it is used in a way that is not in accordance 

with the instructions for use, the guarantee will become invalid and Philips will not accept 

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 operating.

Do not plug the appliance in or switch on the mains with wet hands.

Beware of hot steam coming out of the steam vent during cooking or out of the rice cooker 

when you open the lid.

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.

Remove the sheet between the inner pot and the heating element.

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 Clean the parts of the rice cooker thoroughly before using the appliance for the first time 

(see chapter ‘Cleaning’). Make sure all parts are completely dry before you start using the 

appliance.

  

 Attach the scoop holder to the body of the rice cooker (Fig. ).

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 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

  

 Wash the rice thoroughly.

Use a separate container to wash the rice to avoid damaging the non-stick coating of the inner pot.

  

 Put the pre-washed rice in the inner pot. 

  

 Add water to the level indicated on the scale inside the inner pot that corresponds to the 

number of cups of rice used. Then smooth the rice surface.  (Fig. )

For instance, if you cook 2 cups of rice, add water up to the 2-cup level indicated on the scale. 
Note: The level marked inside the inner pot is just an indication; you can always adjust the water level and 

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 Press the release lever to open the lid.

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 Put the inner pot in the rice cooker. Check if the inner pot is in proper contact with the 

heating element (Fig. ).

Make sure that the outside of the inner pot is dry and clean and that there is no foreign residue on 

the heating element or the magnetic switch.

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