Philips HD4918 manual  English, Automatic shut-off, Electromagnetic fields EMF

English

Caution

-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.

-Do not expose the induction cooker to high temperatures, hot gas, steam or damp heat. Do not place the induction cooker on or near an operating or still hot stove or cooker.

-Always switch off the appliance before you unplug it.

-Always unplug the appliance and let it cool down before you clean it.

-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 the user manual, the guarantee becomes invalid and Philips will not accept liability for any damage caused.

-Place the induction cooker on a stable, horizontal and level surface and make sure there is at least 10cm free space around it to prevent overheating.

-Do not place anything between the cookware and the cooking plate.

-The maximum weight that can be put on the induction cooker is 7kg.

-Beware of hot steam that comes out of the cookware during cooking or when you remove the lid.

-Do not lift and move the induction cooker while it is operating.

-Never put empty cookware on the switched-on induction cooker, as this could cause the cookware to become distorted or the heating coil to become damaged.

-Do not store flammable materials and liquids near or on the induction cooker.

-Avoid hard contact between the cookware or other objects and the crystalite cooking plate.

-Always place the cookware on the cooking zone during cooking.

-Never connect this appliance to a timer switch or remote control system in order to avoid a hazardous situation.

-Do not use cookware with a bottom diameter of more than 16cm to deep-fry food, as this causes the appliance to malfunction.

Automatic shut-off

The appliance is equipped with automatic shut-off. It switches off automatically in two situations:

-In the Quick start (manual) mode and the Hot pot mode, the appliance switches off automatically if you do not press any button for 60 minutes.

-If there is no cookware or unsuitable cookware on the cooking plate when you press the start button or if you remove cookware from the cooking plate during cooking, the cooker beeps continuously, the display freezes and shows a flashing ‘!’.The cooker automatically switches off after 1 minute unless you put the cookware back onto the cooking plate within this minute.

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.