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Egg Cooker SEK 400 A1
Egg Cooker
Operating instructions
KOMPERNASS GMBH
BURGSTRASSE 21 · D-44867 BOCHUM
ID-Nr.: SEK400A1-07/10-V1
Egg Cooker
4. Safety instructions
Read the operating instructions carefully before
using the appliance for the first time and preserve
this booklet for later reference. Pass the manual on
to whomsoever might acquire the appliance at a
later date.
ꢀ DANGER! Electric shock!
ꢁ Risk of fire!
• Only connect the egg cooker to a properly
installed and grounded socket with a main
voltage of 220 - 240 V 50 Hz.
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1. Intended use
• Always pull the power plug from the socket
when you move or fill the device, in event of pro-
blems, before cleaning the appliance and while
the cooker is not in use! Never pull on the power
cord, only on the power plug. Never touch the
appliance plug with wet or moist hands.
This appliance is intended exclusively for cooking
and keeping warm chicken eggs in private
households.
It is not intended for use with other foods or other
materials. It is also not intended for commercial or
industrial use.
Never submerge the appliance in liquid, never
subject it to moisture and never use it out-
doors.
2. Technical data
• If the appliance does fall into liquid, immediately
pull the power plug from the socket. Then refrain
from operating the appliance until it has been
inspected by an approved service company.
• Do not use the egg cooker if it is located on a
wet surface or if your hands or the appliance
are wet.
Voltage:
Power consumption:
Capacity:
220-240 V 50 Hz
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400 W
Max. 7 eggs
3. Appliance description
• Position the power cord so that it does not come
into contact with hot or sharp-edged objects.
• Do not kink or crush the power cord and do not
wind it around the appliance.
• Arrange for defective power plugs and/or ca-
bles to be replaced as soon as possible by a
qualified technician or by our Customer Service
Department to avoid the risk of injury.
Lid
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Egg holder
Cooking bowl
Operating switch
(position “
“: cook)
(position "O": off)
(position "
Rolled-up cable
": keep warm)
• Do not use an external time switch or a separate
remote control system to operate the appliance.
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Measuring cup
Egg pick (integrated in the measuring cup)
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ꢁ Danger of injuries!
5. Starting up
• Never leave the appliance unattended during
operation.
Before starting up the appliance, make certain
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• Do not allow individuals (including children) to
use the appliance whose physical, sensorial or
mental abilities or lack of experience and know-
ledge hinder their safe usage of it if they have
not previously been supervised or instructed in its
correct usage.
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egg cooker, plug and power cable are in good
working order and...
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all packaging materials have been removed
from the egg cooker.
Á First clean the appliance as described under 8.
• Tell children about the appliance and its potenti-
al dangers so that they do not play with it.
• Be careful with the egg pick on the bottom of 6. Cooking eggs
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the measuring cup.
• The casing surfaces become very hot during
operation. Therefore, only grip the lid and the
Á Pick a hole in the top or bottom side of the egg
with the egg pick
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egg holder
by the grips provided when
Á Place the eggs on the egg holder
with the
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removing them.
picked side up.
Á Fill the measuring cup
with the required
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CAUTION! Hot steam escapes from the
amount of water. The amount of water depends
on the number of eggs and the desired degree
of hardness.
steam hole and upon opening the lid
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Danger of scalding!
Á Always open the lid
by lifting up with the grip
Explanation of the symbols on the measuring cup:
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and removing it to the side. Avoid letting the
escaping steam contact your hand and arm.
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Á Remove the egg holder only once the steam
medium
soft
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has completely escaped.
ꢁ Attention! Property damage!
• Never place the appliance near heat sources.
• Never open the housing. If the housing is ope-
ned, the safety of the device is no longer assured
and the warranty becomes void.
Tip:
Depending on the size of the egg, to obtain the des-
ired hardness you may need to vary the volume of
water used from that detailed by the scale markings
on the measuring cup . If the egg is too soft, use
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• Only use the accessories included and never use
a little more water (about one mark on the measu-
ring scale). The cooking time will be extended. The
egg will be harder. If the egg is too hard, use a little
less water the next time (about one mark on the me-
asuring scale). The cooking time will be shortened.
The egg will be softer.
the appliance without the egg holder
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• Let the appliance and the accessory parts cool
down completely before cleaning and storing
them.
Á Now pour the water into the cooking bowl
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Á Place the egg holder
in the cooking bowl
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and place the lid
on top.
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Á Press the operating switch
to the left (position
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“
“) to turn the appliance on for cooking.
Never use cleaning agents or solvents. This can cau-
se damage to the appliance.
As soon as the eggs are cooked, a signal sounds.
Cleaning the appliance:
ꢀ Push the operating switch back to the position
Á Pull the power plug out from the power socket.
Á Let the appliance cool off.
“O” to turn the appliance off.
Á Then clean the cooking bowl
and the power
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Á After cooking, peel the eggs under cold, flowing
cord with a slightly damp cloth.
water.
Á Remove calcified residue with a solution of
vinegar and water.
Á Afterward, operate the appliance only with
clear water to remove the vinegar smell.
Á Always dry the appliance well before using it
again.
7. Keeping eggs warm
ꢀ Use the keep-warm function only for hard boiled
eggs.
Cleaning the accessories:
ꢀ After boiling, rinse the eggs under cold flowing
Á Wash the lid , the egg holder
and the
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water.
measuring cup
water.
with soap under flowing
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Á Push the operating switch to the right to activate
the keeping warm function (position "
after cooking the eggs.
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• The egg holder , lid
and measuring cup
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can be cleaned in a dishwasher.
Á Push the operating switch back to the position
"O" to turn the appliance off.
9. Storage
Let the egg cooker cool off completely before
storing it.
8. Cleaning and care
Á Wind the power cord around the cord winder
ꢁ Life-threatening danger of electrical
shock:
• Never open the egg cooker housing. There are
on the bottom of the appliance.
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Á Store the appliance in a dry place.
no operating elements inside.
Never immerse the egg cooker components
into water or other liquids!
ꢁ Caution:
When cleaning the measuring cup, be careful of the
egg pick . Danger of injury!
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10. Disposal
The warranty period will not be extended by repairs
made under warranty. This applies also to replaced
and repaired parts. Any damage and defects extant
on purchase must be reported immediately after un-
packing the appliance, at the latest, two days after
the purchase date. Repairs made after the expira-
tion of the warranty period are subject to payment.
Do not dispose of the appliance in your
normal domestic waste. This product is
subject to the European guideline
2002/96/EC.
Dispose of the appliance through an approved dis-
posal centre or at your community waste facility.
Observe the currently applicable regulations.
In case of doubt, please contact your waste disposal
centre.
DES UK LTD
Tel.: 0871 5000 700 (£ 0.10 / minute)
e-mail: [email protected]
Kompernass Service Ireland
Tel: 1850 930 412 (0,082 EUR/Min.)
Standard call rates apply. Mobile operators may vary.
e-mail: [email protected]
Dispose of all packaging materials in an
environmentally friendly manner.
11. Warranty & Service
12. Importer
The warranty for this appliance is for 3 years from
the date of purchase. The appliance has been ma-
nufactured with care and meticulously examined be-
fore delivery. Please retain your receipt as proof of
purchase. In the event of a warranty claim, please
make contact by telephone with our Service Depart-
ment. Only in this way can a post-free despatch for
your goods be assured.
KOMPERNASS GMBH
BURGSTRASSE 21
D-44867 BOCHUM
The warranty covers only claims for material and
maufacturing defects, but not for transport damage,
for wearing parts or for damage to fragile compo-
nents, e.g. buttons or batteries. This product is for
private use only and is not intended for commercial
use. The warranty is void in the case of abusive and
improper handling, use of force and internal tampe-
ring not carried out by our authorized service
branch. Your statutory rights are not restricted in
any way by this warranty.
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