THIS COOKER IS PERFECT...
For everyone who loves the ease and convenience of fast cooked gourmet meals made in
one pot and portioned perfectly for one or two people.
You are about to discover why so many busy food lovers are switching to Perfect Cooker™...
No more messy stove tops, hot kitchens or tedious clean ups. And it's portable-just lock the
lid, grab the handle and your meal is good to travel... easy to re-heat using any AC outlet.
For decades, our culinary design division has created some of the most useful and popular
kitchen appliances for worldwide use.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:
• Read and follow all instructions carefully.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they are under the
supervision of a responsible person or have been given proper instruction in using the
appliance. This appliance is not intended for use by children.
• Always be sure the Lid Vent is clear of all food debris before use. A clogged vent may
cause steam and excess pressure to build up.
• Do not touch hot surfaces. Use pot holders or oven mitts.
• To protect against electric shock do not immerse or rinse cords or plugs in water or other
liquids.
• Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before handling
components.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance
malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest
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Perfect Cooker™ is the latest in our distinguished line.
We have tested and perfected the right combination of materials, cooking surfaces and
electronic technology guaranteed to deliver perfect results every time.
The locked cooking chamber builds up heat while it seals in flavour and nutrition. The
result... meals cook faster and taste a whole lot better.
Perfect Cooker™ will provide you many years of delicious meals... but before you begin it is
very important that you read this entire manual making certain that you are totally familiar
with its operation and precautions.
authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.
• Do not use any attachments or utensils that were not recommended or supplied by the
manufacturer. The use of attachments not recommended for use by the manufacturer
may cause serious hazardous situations including personal injury.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
• Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
• Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot
liquids.
• Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect,
simply remove plug from wall outlet.
• Do not use appliance for anything other than its intended use.
• This appliance cooks using extreme heat and a small amount of pressure. Improper use
may result in scalding injury. Make certain unit is properly closed before operating. See
Instructions For Use.
• Never fill the unit above the MAX LINE in the Inner Pot. When using foods that expand
during cooking such as rice or dried beans, follow the recipe carefully for those products,
and as a rule of thumb, do not fill the unit above the "halfway" point. Overfilling may
cause clogging, allowing excess pressure to develop. See Instructions For Use.
• Be aware that certain foods, such as applesauce, cranberries, pearl barley, oatmeal or
other cereals, split peas, noodles, macaroni, rhubarb, and spaghetti, can foam, froth,
sputter, and clog the steam vent. Recipes using these items must be followed carefully to
avoid problems.
• Always check the Lid Steam Vent for clogs before use.
• This appliance has been designed for use with a 220 – 240V electrical outlet only. Do not
use any other electrical outlet.
• The Perfect Cooker
generates extreme heat and steam in its operation. All necessary
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precautions must be taken to avoid fire,burns and other personal injury during its
operation.
• When in operation, The Perfect Cooker
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requires sufficient air space on all sides including
top and bottom. Never operate the unit near any flammable materials such as dish
towels, paper towels, curtains, paper plates, etc.
SHORT CORD INSTRUCTIONS
A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Do not use an extension cord with this
product.
ELECTRIC POWER
If the electrical circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your appliance may not operate properly. It should be operated on a dedicated electrical circuit.
• Always plug the electrical cord directly into the wall outlet. Never use this unit with an
extension cord of any kind.
• Anyone who has not fully read and understood all operating and safety instructions
contained in this manual is not qualified to operate or clean this appliance.
• If this unit falls or accidentally becomes immersed in water, unplug it from the wall outlet
immediately. Do not reach into the water!
• Do not operate this appliance on an unstable surface.
• If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, immediately unplug the cord. Do not
use or attempt to repair a malfunctioning appliance!
• CAUTION: TO REDUCE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, COOK ONLY IN THE REMOVABLE INNER POT.
Do not immerse the housing or base in water. Before use: clean the bottom of the Inner
Pot and the surface of the heater plate. Insert the Inner Pot, turning it slightly clockwise
and counterclockwise until you are sure it is sitting correctly on the heater plate. Failure to
do so will prevent proper operation and may cause damage to the unit.
• CAUTION: HOT SURFACES. This appliance generates heat and escaping
steam during use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of
personal injury, fires, and damage to property.
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