The steaming process starts and the timer counts down the steaming time. , The appliance beeps and switches to the keep-warm mode when the steaming time has , elapsed 3 When you want to steam foods that require various steaming times, set the timer to the longest steaming time. If the volume of the food allows it, put the food with the longest steaming time on the bottom of the steaming bowl. Put the lid on the steaming bowl and start steaming. Steam until the remaining steaming time on the disp

(fig.7) If you want to deactivate the keep-warm mode when it is active, press the on/stop button. If you want to start a keep-warm cycle when the appliance is off or after it has switched off automatically, first press the on/stop button and then the keep-warm button. (fig.8) Refill light When the water level in the water tank drops below the MIN level, the refill light flashes and you hear a beep to indicate that you have to refill the water tank. 6 Cleaning and maintenance (fig.9) Note ••Never

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12 HD4738, HD4733, HD4728, HD4723 6 introduction EnglisH 6 introduction EnglisH Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at general description (Fig. 1) A Steam tray B Water level indication C Inner pot D Steam vent E Function selection switch (HD4738/HD4733 only) F Release lever G Rice light (HD4738/HD4733 only) H Warm light (HD4738/HD4733 only) I Congee light (HD4738/HD4733 only) J Control lever K Cook

The congee function does not have a keep warm mode. Cleaning Unplug the rice cooker before you start cleaning it. Wait until the rice cooker has cooled down sufficiently before cleaning it. To protect the non-stick coating of the inner pot, do not: -use the inner pot for washing dishes; -put vinegar in the pot. 1 5 Take the steam tray and the inner pot out of the body of the appliance. Detach the steam vent cap from the outer lid by pulling it upwards (Fig. 19) To take the steam vent cap apart,

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. EnglisH 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. For instance, if you cook 4 cups of rice, add water up to the 4-cup level indicated on the scale. HD 8 (Fig. ) , HD (Fig. ) , HD 8 (Fig. 5) , HD (Fig. 6) , Note:The level marked inside the inner pot is