1. Ulinzi Muhimu
Wakati wa kutumia vifaa vya umeme, tahadhari za kimsingi za usalama zinapaswa kufuatwa kila wakati ili kupunguza hatari ya moto, mshtuko wa umeme, na/au kuumia kwa watu, pamoja na yafuatayo:
- Soma maagizo yote kwa uangalifu kabla ya kutumia kifaa.
- Usiguse nyuso za moto. Tumia vipini au visu.
- To protect against electric shock, do not immerse the cord, plugs, or the base unit in water or other liquid.
- Uangalizi wa karibu ni muhimu wakati kifaa chochote kinatumiwa na watoto au karibu nao.
- Chomoa kwenye sehemu ya kutolea umeme wakati haitumiki na kabla ya kusafisha. Ruhusu ipoe kabla ya kuvaa au kuondoa sehemu.
- Usitumie kifaa chochote kilicho na waya au plagi iliyoharibika, au baada ya kifaa hitilafu au kuharibiwa kwa namna yoyote.
- Matumizi ya viambatisho vya nyongeza ambavyo havijapendekezwa na mtengenezaji wa kifaa vinaweza kusababisha majeraha.
- Usitumie nje.
- Usiruhusu kamba kuning'inia kwenye ukingo wa meza au kaunta, au kugusa sehemu zenye moto.
- Usiweke au karibu na gesi moto au kichomea umeme, au kwenye oveni yenye joto.
- Tahadhari kubwa lazima itumike wakati wa kuhamisha kifaa kilicho na mafuta ya moto au vinywaji vingine vya moto.
- Ambatisha plagi kwenye kifaa kwanza, kisha chomeka kebo kwenye plagi ya ukutani. Ili kukata muunganisho, zima kidhibiti chochote ili "kuzima", kisha uondoe plagi kwenye plagi ya ukutani.
- Usitumie kifaa kwa matumizi mengine isipokuwa yaliyokusudiwa.
- Hakikisha kifaa kimewekwa kwenye uso thabiti, usawa wakati wa operesheni.
- Always ensure the water tank is filled to the appropriate level before switching on.
2. Utangulizi
Congratulations on your purchase of the Philips HD9150/91 Avance Collection Steamer. This appliance is designed to provide a healthy and convenient way to prepare meals through steam cooking. Its unique Flavour Booster feature enhances the taste of steamed food with herbs and spices. The digital timer and keep-warm function contribute to precise and flexible meal preparation.
Kielelezo cha 1: Philips HD9150/91 Avance Collection Steamer. This image displays the assembled steamer with three tiers of transparent baskets, containing various foods such as carrots, beets, and chicken. The black base unit features a digital display showing "20" and control buttons. A water level indicator is visible on the side.
3. Bidhaa Imeishaview (Vipengele)
Familiarize yourself with the components of your Philips HD9150/91 Steamer:
- Kifuniko: Covers the top basket to retain steam.
- Vikapu vya Kuvukia (3): Transparent, stackable baskets for cooking different food items simultaneously.
- Tray ya matone: Collects condensed water and food juices.
- Flavour Booster: A small compartment for herbs and spices to infuse flavor into your food.
- Tangi la maji: Reservoir for water, located in the base unit.
- Kitengo cha Msingi: Contains the heating element, water tank, and control panel.
- Kuonyesha kwa Digital: Shows cooking time and other indicators.
- Control Dial/Buttons: For setting time and operating the steamer.
- Kiashiria cha Kiwango cha Maji: Shows the current water level in the tank.
- bakuli la mchele: A dedicated bowl for steaming rice (2.5 L capacity).
4. Kuanzisha na Matumizi ya Kwanza
4.1 Kabla ya Matumizi ya Kwanza
- Ondoa vifaa vyote vya ufungaji na lebo.
- Wash the lid, steaming baskets, drip tray, Flavour Booster, and rice bowl in warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry. These parts are also dishwasher-safe.
- Futa kitengo cha msingi na tangazoamp kitambaa. Usizamishe kitengo cha msingi ndani ya maji.
4.2 Assembling the Steamer
- Place the base unit on a stable, heat-resistant surface.
- Insert the drip tray into the base unit.
- Place the desired number of steaming baskets onto the drip tray. Baskets are stackable.
- Weka kifuniko kwenye kikapu cha juu cha mvuke.
5. Maagizo ya Uendeshaji
5.1 Kujaza Tangi la Maji
- Hakikisha stima haijachomekwa.
- Fill the water tank with cold tap water up to the maximum level indicated by the water level indicator (1.1 L capacity). Do not exceed the MAX mark.
- The digital water refill indicator will signal if the water level is low during operation.
5.2 Adding Food
- Place food items into the steaming baskets. Ensure food is cut into uniform pieces for even cooking.
- For rice, use the provided rice bowl and place it in one of the steaming baskets.
- For optimal results, place foods requiring longer cooking times in the bottom basket.
5.3 Using the Flavour Booster
- Open the Flavour Booster compartment located on the base unit.
- Add herbs, spices, or other aromatics into the compartment.
- Close the Flavour Booster. The steam will pass through, infusing your food with flavor.
5.4 Setting the Cooking Time
- Plug the steamer into a grounded wall outlet.
- Use the control dial or buttons to set the desired cooking time on the digital display. Refer to a cooking guide for recommended steaming times.
- Press the start button to begin steaming. The steamer will start generating steam within a few minutes.
5.5 Weka Kazi ya Joto
- After the set cooking time has elapsed, the steamer may automatically switch to a "keep warm" function. This feature maintains the food at a serving temperature without overcooking.
5.6 Baada ya Kupika
- Carefully remove the lid, being mindful of hot steam. Use oven mitts if necessary.
- Ondoa vikapu vya mvuke.
- Chomoa kifaa na uiruhusu ipoe kabisa kabla ya kusafisha.
6. General Cooking Guide
The following are approximate steaming times. Adjust according to food quantity, size, and desired doneness. Always ensure food is thoroughly cooked.
| Bidhaa ya Chakula | Maandalizi | Approximate Steaming Time (minutes) |
|---|---|---|
| Brokoli | Maua | 8-12 |
| Karoti | Iliyokatwa | 15-20 |
| Viazi | Diced | 20-25 |
| Matiti ya Kuku | Boneless, skinless | 20-30 |
| Minofu ya Samaki | 10-15 | |
| Mchele | In rice bowl with water | 25-35 |
Kumbuka: Cooking times may vary. Always check food for doneness before serving.
7. Matengenezo na Usafishaji
7.1 Kusafisha Baada ya Kila Matumizi
- Daima ondoa plagi ya stima na uiruhusu ipoe kabisa kabla ya kusafisha.
- Wash the lid, steaming baskets, drip tray, Flavour Booster, and rice bowl in warm soapy water or in a dishwasher.
- Futa sehemu ya nje ya kitengo cha msingi kwa tangazoamp kitambaa. Usitumie cleaners abrasive au scourers.
- Futa na suuza tanki la maji.
7.2 Kushuka
To maintain optimal performance and extend the lifespan of your steamer, regular descaling is recommended, especially in areas with hard water. Descale approximately every 15 uses.
- Fill the water tank with a mixture of white vinegar and water (e.g., 1 part vinegar to 2 parts water) up to the MAX level.
- Assemble the steamer with the drip tray and one empty steaming basket. Do not add food.
- Plug in the steamer and set the timer for 20-30 minutes.
- After the cycle, unplug the steamer and let it cool.
- Empty the water tank and rinse it thoroughly several times with fresh water to remove any vinegar residue.
- Futa kipengele cha kupokanzwa na tangazoamp cloth to remove any loosened scale.
8. Utatuzi wa shida
Ikiwa utapata shida na stima yako, rejelea shida na suluhisho zifuatazo za kawaida:
- Steamer does not turn on:
- Hakikisha waya wa umeme umechomekwa kwa usalama kwenye plagi ya umeme inayofanya kazi.
- Check if the water tank is filled above the minimum level.
- No steam is being produced:
- Verify that the water tank contains sufficient water.
- Ensure the steamer is properly assembled with the drip tray and baskets.
- The heating element might have scale buildup. Perform a descaling procedure.
- Food is not cooking evenly or taking too long:
- Ensure food items are cut into similar sizes.
- Do not overcrowd the steaming baskets.
- Check if the lid is properly seated to prevent steam from escaping.
- Fikiria ongezekoasing the cooking time.
- Water leaks from the base:
- Ensure the drip tray is correctly positioned in the base unit.
- Do not overfill the water tank beyond the MAX mark.
9. Vipimo
- Chapa: Philips
- Mfano: HD9150/91
- Pato Wattage: 900 Watts
- Voltage: 230 Volts
- Uwezo wa tanki la maji: 1.1 lita
- Rice Bowl Capacity: 2.5 lita
- Number of Baskets: 3
- Vipimo vya Bidhaa: 30 x 20 x 40 cm
- Uzito wa Kipengee: Kilo 1 (Pauni 2.2)
- Vipengele Maalum: Automatic keep warm, Boil-dry protection, Cool touch handle(s), Cord storage, Dishwasher-proof parts, Egg balcony, Indication light, Non-slip feet, Water level indicator.
10. Udhamini na Msaada
This Philips appliance comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product for specific terms and conditions, including warranty period and coverage.
For technical support, service, or to purchase replacement parts, please visit the official Philips webtovuti au wasiliana na huduma kwa wateja ya Philips katika eneo lako. Maelezo ya mawasiliano yanaweza kupatikana kwenye kifungashio cha bidhaa au kwa usaidizi wa Philips webtovuti.
Weka risiti yako ya ununuzi kama dhibitisho la ununuzi kwa madai ya udhamini.
