Oster Double Tiered Food Steamer Instruction Manual - Page 4
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3 Place vegetable, seafood or other foods without sauce or liquid into the steaming bowl. Arrange food in center of bowl. Try not to block steam vents. Note: Place the largest piece of food with longest cooking time in the lower steaming bowl. For Single Tier Steamer 4 Place lower bowl on base. (Fig. 2). Fig 2 30 15 45 60 For Double Tier Steamer 5 Place lower bowl on base, place separator ring on top of lower bowl, then place upper bowl on top. (Fig 3). Note: When handling and removing hot components, use POTHOLDERS to avoid burns from hot steam. Timer Setting (Maximum 60 Minutes) Set the timer to the recommended cooking time (experiment with Fig 3 30 15 45 60 adjusting steam times to achieve your desired results). The light turns on and steam will begin to generate. The light will turn off when cooking is completed and the timer will give a signal bell. Note: Cooking times are estimates and depend on the quantity, size, required degree of cooking and temperature of food. Consider the cooking times given in the guide as suggested times for double tier steamer. 6 www.oster.com care & cleaning 1 Unplug cord from outlet and allow Steamer to cool before cleaning. 2 Never immerse the Base, Cord or Plug in water. 3 Empty the Water Reservoir. 4 Wash Lid and Steaming Bowls in hot, soapy water. Rinse and dry all parts, or wash on top rack of dishwasher. 5 Clean Reservoir with soapy water then wipe with damp cloth. 6 Do not use abrasive cleaners. 7 In hard water areas, the scale may build up on the heating element. If scale is allowed to accumulate, the steam could turn off before the food is cooked. After 7-10 uses, pour clear vinegar into the Water Reservoir to the "MIN" level, then fill with water up to the "MAX" level. Do not place Lid and Steaming Bowls on base during this procedure. 8 Plug in and set timer to 20 minutes. When the timer is complete, unplug cord from outlet. Allow the unit to cool completely before emptying the water reservoir. Use cold water to rinse the water reservoir several times. www.oster.com 7