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This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe and efficient use of your Cecotec Vapovita 3000 Electric Steamer. Designed for healthy cooking, this 800W stainless steel steamer features three independent containers, a dedicated rice bowl, and egg holders, allowing you to prepare multiple dishes simultaneously. Please read this manual thoroughly before first use and keep it for future reference.
Varnostna navodila
- Vedno se prepričajte, da je naprava postavljena na stabilno, toplotno odporno površino.
- Električne podstavke, kabla ali vtiča ne potapljajte v vodo ali katero koli drugo tekočino.
- Hraniti izven dosega otrok. Ta naprava ni namenjena uporabi s strani oseb z zmanjšanimi telesnimi, senzoričnimi ali duševnimi sposobnostmi, razen če so pod nadzorom.
- Parni likalnik izključite iz električne vtičnice, ko ga ne uporabljate in pred čiščenjem.
- Exercise extreme caution when handling hot steam and hot components. Use oven mitts if necessary.
- Naprave ne uporabljajte, če je kabel ali vtič poškodovan, če naprava ne deluje pravilno ali je bila kakor koli poškodovana.
- Ensure the water level is always above the MIN mark and below the MAX mark.
- Do not block the steam vents during operation.
- Uporabljajte samo dodatke, ki jih priporoča proizvajalec.
Konec izdelkaview in komponente
Familiarize yourself with the various parts of your Cecotec Vapovita 3000 Electric Steamer:
- pokrov: Transparent lid to retain steam.
- Steaming Baskets (3): Stackable, transparent containers for steaming different foods.
- Skleda za riž: Dedicated bowl for cooking rice within a steaming basket.
- Držala za jajca: Integrated into the steaming baskets for cooking eggs.
- Pladenj za kapljanje: Collects condensed water and food juices.
- Vodni zbiralnik: Base unit where water is heated to produce steam.
- Indikator nivoja vode: Visible window to monitor water level.
- Dovod vode: Side inlets for refilling water during operation.
- Številčnica časovnika: Controls steaming time (up to 60 minutes).
- Indikator napajanja: Illuminates when the steamer is operating.
- Osnovna enota: Contains the heating element and controls.
Image: The fully assembled Cecotec Vapovita 3000 Electric Steamer, showcasing its three transparent steaming baskets filled with various foods like eggs, corn, broccoli, carrots, and salmon, all stacked on the stainless steel base unit.
Nastavitev
- Razpakiraj: Vse komponente previdno odstranite iz embalaže. Embalažo shranite za shranjevanje ali kasnejši transport.
- Začetno čiščenje: Before first use, wash all removable parts (steaming baskets, rice bowl, lid, drip tray) in warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry. Wipe the base unit with a damp krpo.
- Assemble Drip Tray: Place the drip tray onto the base unit.
- Napolnite rezervoar za vodo: Fill the water reservoir with clean, cold water. Ensure the water level is between the MIN and MAX indicators. Do not overfill.
- Stack Baskets: Place the first steaming basket onto the drip tray. If using multiple baskets, stack them securely on top of each other.
- Pokrovček za namestitev: Position the lid firmly on the top steaming basket.
Image: A hand pouring water from a glass pitcher into the side water inlet of the Cecotec Vapovita 3000 steamer, demonstrating how to refill the water reservoir during operation.
Navodila za uporabo
- Pripravi hrano: Operite in pripravite živila. Večja živila narežite na manjše, enakomerne kose za enakomerno kuhanje.
- Nalaganje košar: Place food loosely into the steaming baskets. Do not overcrowd to allow steam to circulate freely. Use the rice bowl for rice and egg holders for eggs.
- Sestavljanje parnega likalnik: Place the drip tray on the base, then stack the filled steaming baskets, and finally place the lid securely on top.
- Povežite se z napajanjem: Priključite napajalni kabel v ustrezno električno vtičnico.
- Nastavi časovnik: Turn the timer dial clockwise to your desired steaming time (up to 60 minutes). The power indicator light will illuminate.
- Postopek kuhanja na pari: The steamer will begin to generate steam. Monitor the water level during longer cooking times and refill through the side inlets if necessary.
- Dokončanje: Once the set time has elapsed, the steamer will automatically switch off, and a light and sound indicator will signal the end of cooking.
- Postrezite: Carefully remove the lid (steam will escape) and then the steaming baskets. Use oven mitts as components will be hot.
- Funkcija ohranjanja toplote: The steamer has a keep-warm function to maintain food temperature after cooking.
Image: The Cecotec Vapovita 3000 Electric Steamer positioned on a kitchen counter, with its three transparent baskets filled with various vegetables and potatoes, ready for steaming.
Image: A hand turning the black timer dial on the front of the Cecotec Vapovita 3000 steamer's stainless steel base, setting the cooking duration.
Recommended Steaming Times (Approximate)
| Živilski artikel | Priprava | Pribl. Čas (minute) |
|---|---|---|
| Vegetables (e.g., broccoli, carrots, green beans) | Cut into uniform pieces | 10-20 |
| Potatoes (small, new) | Whole or halved | 20-30 |
| Ribji fileji | Enoplastni | 8-15 |
| Chicken breast (thinly sliced) | Enoplastni | 15-25 |
| Jajca (trdo kuhana) | In egg holders | 12-15 |
| riž | In rice bowl with water (1:1.5 ratio) | 20-30 |
Note: Cooking times are approximate and may vary based on food quantity, freshness, and desired doneness. Always ensure food is thoroughly cooked before consumption.
Vzdrževanje in čiščenje
Redno čiščenje zagotavlja optimalno delovanje in podaljšuje življenjsko dobo vašega parnega likalnika.
- Izklopite in ohladite: Pred čiščenjem vedno izključite parni likalnik iz električne vtičnice in ga pustite, da se popolnoma ohladi.
- Pranje odstranljivih delov: The lid, steaming baskets, rice bowl, and drip tray are dishwasher safe. Alternatively, wash them by hand in warm, soapy water, rinse thoroughly, and dry.
- Čista osnovna enota: Zunanjost osnovne enote obrišite zamp krpo. Ne potapljajte osnovne enote v vodo.
- Odstranjevanje vodnega kamna: Over time, mineral deposits (limescale) may build up in the water reservoir. To descale, fill the reservoir with a mixture of 1 part white vinegar and 2 parts water. Run the steamer for 20-30 minutes. Unplug, let cool, then drain and rinse thoroughly. Repeat if necessary. Descale every 1-2 months depending on water hardness.
- Shranjevanje: For compact storage, the steaming baskets can be nested inside each other. Store the steamer in a dry place.
Odpravljanje težav
| Težava | Možen vzrok | rešitev |
|---|---|---|
| Parni likalnik se ne vklopi. | Not plugged in; Timer not set; No water in reservoir. | Ensure plug is securely in outlet; Turn timer dial to desired time; Fill water reservoir. |
| Little or no steam produced. | Insufficient water; Limescale buildup; Lid not properly seated. | Add water to reservoir; Descale the unit; Ensure lid is securely placed. |
| Hrana se ne kuha enakomerno ali pa se kuha predolgo. | Overcrowded baskets; Food cut unevenly; Insufficient water. | Reduce food quantity; Cut food into uniform pieces; Ensure adequate water level. |
| Voda pušča iz podstavka. | Drip tray not correctly placed; Overfilled water reservoir. | Ensure drip tray is seated properly; Do not fill water above MAX line. |
| Samodejni izklop se aktivira prehitro. | Water reservoir is empty; Overheating protection activated. | Refill water reservoir; Allow unit to cool down before restarting. |
Specifikacije
- Model: Cecotec Vapovita 3000
- Številka modela: 04109 (BIG-V1704696)
- moč: 800 W
- Kapaciteta: 9 Liters (total, across 3 containers)
- Rice Bowl Capacity: 1 litrov
- Material: Stainless Steel (base), BPA-free plastic (containers)
- Časovnik: 60 minutes with light and sound indicator
- Dimenzije: 27.5 x 27.5 x 25 cm (D x Š x V)
- Teža: 2.3 kg
- Lastnosti: Automatic shut-off, overheating protection, keep-warm function, side water inlets, compact storage.
- GTIN (UPC): 08435484041096
Garancija in podpora
Your Cecotec Vapovita 3000 Electric Steamer comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging for specific terms and conditions, including the warranty period and coverage details.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or to inquire about spare parts, please contact Cecotec customer service. Contact information can typically be found on the Cecotec official webspletnem mestu ali na embalaži vašega izdelka.
Ko se obrnete na podporo, imejte pri roki številko modela (04109) in dokazilo o nakupu.
