Philips SCF280 manual Steaming, Defrosting, Cleaning, Descaling

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Steaming

Certain vegetables and fruit are perfect for babies aged 4 months or older if they are gently

steamed. Steaming is the most healthy way of preparing food. It preserves lots of vitamins and other healthy nutrients.The 3-in-1 Nutrition Centre steams 50g to 150g of hard or soft vegetables and fruit.The time that is needed to steam the food depends on the quantity, type and temperature of the food.

1Pour 200ml water into the water reservoir with the measuring cup. (Fig. 3)

2Cut the vegetables or fruit into small pieces and place them in the steaming bowl. Place the steaming bowl on the base and put the cover on the steaming bowl. (Fig. 9)

3Press and turn the control knob to the desired steaming time: 15, 20, 25 or 30 minutes. (Fig. 5)

,The indicator LED blinks red and you hear a beep to indicate that the steaming process has started.

,When the set steaming time has elapsed, you hear three beeps.The indicator LED blinks green.

,Remove the cover from the steaming bowl and check the food.

,If it is not properly steamed, check if there is still enough water in the base. If not, add more water.Then select a new steaming time to switch on the appliance again.

4When the food is ready, take the steaming bowl off the base and unplug the appliance.

Defrosting

1Pour 200ml water into the water reservoir with the measuring cup. (Fig. 3)

2Put the frozen food in the steaming bowl and place the cover on the steaming bowl. (Fig. 10)

3Press and turn the control knob to the desired steaming time: 15, 20, 25 or 30 minutes. (Fig. 5)

,The indicator LED blinks red and you hear a beep to indicate that the steaming process has started.

,When the set steaming time has elapsed, you hear three beeps and the indicator LED blinks green.

,Remove the cover and check whether the food is defrosted.

,If it is not, check if there is still enough water in the base. If not, add more water.Then select a new steaming time to switch on the appliance again.

4When the food is defrosted, remove the cover from the steaming bowl, take the steaming bowl off the base, and unplug the appliance.

Cleaning

Do not use abrasive or aggressive cleaning agents (e.g. bleach) to clean this appliance.

Note:All parts of the 3-in-1 Nutrition Centre except the base are dishwasher-proof.

1Always unplug the appliance and let it cool down before you clean it.

2Clean the base with a moist cloth.

3Clean the other parts in the dishwasher or in hot water with some washing-up liquid.

Descaling

Descale the base, the container and the steaming bowl when scale becomes visible.