Zavedení
Thank you for choosing the Tefal VC3008 Steam N' Light Steamer. This appliance is designed to provide a healthy and convenient way to cook a variety of foods using steam. Please read this instruction manual carefully before first use to ensure safe and optimal operation. Keep this manual for future reference.
1. Nastavení a montáž
Before using your steamer for the first time, unpack all components and wash them thoroughly.
1.1 Vybalení a počáteční čištění
- Odstraňte ze spotřebiče všechny obalové materiály a štítky.
- Wash the steam baskets, lid, and drip tray in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry. The baskets and lid are generally dishwasher safe.
- Otřete hlavní jednotku (základnu) čisticím prostředkem.amp tkanina. Neponořujte hlavní jednotku do vody.
1.2 Sestavení napařovače
- Place the main unit (water reservoir base) on a stable, flat, heat-resistant surface.
- Ensure the water reservoir is clean and empty before filling.
- Stack the steam baskets onto the main unit. The baskets are designed to fit securely. You can use one, two, or all three baskets depending on the amount of food.
- Place the lid securely on the top basket.

Obrázek 1: The main unit (base) of the Tefal VC3008 steamer, showing the water reservoir. Ensure this is clean before use.

Obrázek 2: The Tefal VC3008 steamer fully assembled with multiple transparent steam baskets stacked on the base, ready for cooking.
2. Návod k obsluze
Follow these steps to operate your Tefal VC3008 Steam N' Light Steamer.
2.1 Naplnění vodní nádrže
- Ensure the appliance is unplugged before filling the water reservoir.
- Fill the water reservoir with cold tap water up to the maximum fill line. Do not overfill.
- For best results and to prevent limescale buildup, use filtered or distilled water.
2.2 Preparing Food and Loading Baskets
- Wash and prepare your food items (vegetables, fish, meat, etc.).
- Place food loosely in the steam baskets. Do not overcrowd the baskets to allow steam to circulate freely.
- For foods requiring longer cooking times, place them in the lower baskets.
- The steamer includes a muffin mold for preparing muffins or desserts.

Obrázek 3: Nahoru view of the Tefal VC3008 steamer, showing the black lid and the control panel with buttons for setting programs and starting/stopping.

Obrázek 4: The included muffin tray accessory for the Tefal VC3008 steamer, suitable for preparing muffins or other small desserts.
2.3 Setting Cooking Programs and Starting
- Zapojte spotřebič do vhodné elektrické zásuvky.
- The Tefal VC3008 features 6 pre-set cooking programs. Use the control panel buttons to select the desired program.
- Adjust the cooking time if necessary using the timer controls.
- Press the 'start/stop' button to begin the steaming process.
- The appliance has an automatic keep-warm function that activates after cooking is complete.
- Always ensure the lid is securely in place during operation.
2.4 Bezpečnostní opatření
- Always handle with care as steam is hot. Use oven mitts when removing the lid or baskets.
- Nedotýkejte se horkých povrchů.
- Never operate the steamer without water in the reservoir.
- Udržujte spotřebič mimo dosah dětí.
- Odpojte spotřebič, když jej nepoužíváte a před čištěním.
3. Údržba a čištění
Regular cleaning and maintenance will prolong the life of your Tefal VC3008 steamer.
3.1 Čištění po každém použití
- Unplug the steamer and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
- Remove the lid, steam baskets, and drip tray.
- Wash these removable parts in warm, soapy water or place them in the dishwasher.
- Otřete hlavní jednotku (základnu) čisticím prostředkem.amp tkanina. Neponořujte základnu do vody.
- Před uskladněním se ujistěte, že všechny díly jsou důkladně suché.
3.2 Odvápnění
- Over time, mineral deposits (limescale) may build up in the water reservoir, especially if using hard tap water.
- To descale, fill the water reservoir with a mixture of equal parts water and white vinegar.
- Nechte napařovač běžet přibližně 20–30 minut bez jídla.
- After descaling, empty the reservoir, rinse it thoroughly, and run one cycle with clean water to remove any vinegar residue.
- Descale regularly, depending on water hardness and frequency of use.
3.3 Skladování
- The Tefal VC3008 is designed for ultra-compact storage. The steam baskets can be stacked inside each other or inverted and placed on the base for reduced footprint.
- Skladujte spotřebič na suchém místě, mimo dosah přímého slunečního záření a extrémních teplot.
4. Průvodce odstraňováním problémů
If you encounter issues with your Tefal VC3008 steamer, refer to the following common problems and solutions.
| Problém | Možná příčina | Řešení |
|---|---|---|
| Napařovač se nezapne. | Není zapojené; porucha zásuvky; porucha spotřebiče. | Check power cord connection. Test outlet with another appliance. If still not working, contact customer support. |
| Žádná pára nebo nedostatek páry. | Insufficient water in reservoir; limescale buildup; lid not properly sealed. | Fill water reservoir to appropriate level. Descale the appliance. Ensure lid is securely placed. |
| Jídlo se nevaří rovnoměrně nebo trvá příliš dlouho. | Baskets overcrowded; food cut too large; incorrect cooking time. | Do not overcrowd baskets. Cut food into smaller, uniform pieces. Adjust cooking time as needed. |
| Water leaking from the base. | Overfilling the water reservoir; improper assembly of baskets. | Do not exceed the maximum fill line. Ensure baskets are correctly seated on the base. |
Pokud problém přetrvává i po vyzkoušení těchto řešení, kontaktujte prosím zákaznickou podporu Tefal.
5. Specifikace produktu
- Značka: Tefal
- Číslo modelu: VC3008
- Výkon/Wattage: 900 wattů
- Kapacita: 10 litru
- Rozměry produktu: 32.3 x 38 x 22.5 cm
- Hmotnost: 3.34 kg
- Vlastnosti: 6 Cooking Programs, Automatic Keep Warm Function, Muffin Mold included
6. Informace o záruce
Tefal products are manufactured to high-quality standards. This product comes with a manufacturer's warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. The specific terms and duration of the warranty may vary by region. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Tefal website for detailed warranty information applicable to your country of purchase. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
7. Zákaznická podpora
For further assistance, spare parts, or service, please contact Tefal customer support. You can find contact details (phone numbers, email, or online support forms) on the official Tefal website or through the contact information provided in your product packaging.
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