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ARC-526

Instruction Manual

Rice Cooker 

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 Slow Cooker 

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 Food Steamer

#1 Rice Cooker Brand*

*Based on 2012 NPD POS Data.

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Summary of Contents for ARC-52

Page 1: ... Call us toll free at 1 800 276 6286 Answers to many common questions and even replacement parts can be found online Visit www AromaCo com Support ARC 52 Instruction Manual Rice Cooker Slow Cooker Food Steamer 1 Rice Cooker Brand Based on 2012 NPD POS Data All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 2: ...ver to its simmer mode once liquid is added The Cake function lets you whip up cakes and other sweet desserts with ease eliminating the need to closely monitor baking so you have more time Once your rice cooker is finished cooking your desired meal or dessert it will automatically switch to its Keep Warm setting so there s no need to worry about over cooking This manual contains instructions for u...

Page 3: ...wed when using electrical appliances including the following 13 Extreme caution must be used when moving the appliance containing rice hot oi or other liquids 14 Do not touch cover or obstruct the steam vent on the top of the rice cooker as it is extremely hot and may cause scalding 15 Use only with a 120V AC power outlet 16 Always unplug from the base of the wall outlet Never pull on the cord 17 ...

Page 4: ...children or tripped over unintentionally c The extension cord should be a grounding type 3 wire cord Short Cord Instructions Grounding Instructions This appliance must be grounded while in use to protect the operator from electrical shock The appliance is equipped with a 3 conductor cord and a 3 prong grounding type plug to fit the proper grounding type receptacle The appliance has a plug that loo...

Page 5: ...h Rice STS and Cake The START button begins cooking on the selected function The White Rice function cooks restaurant quality white rice automatical The Quick Rice function is perfect for faster rice results The Sushi Rice function perfects rice for sushi style professional results The CAKE function bakes cakes and other treats STS Aroma s patent pending Sauté Then Simmer Technology will sauté foo...

Page 6: ...am vent and all other accessories in warm soapy water Rinse and dry thoroughly 5 Remove the inner cooking pot from rice cooker and clean with warm soapy water Rinse and dry thoroughly before returning to cooker 6 Wipe body clean with a damp cloth NOTE Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads Do not immerse the rice cooker base cord or plug in water at any time All manuals and user guides at a...

Page 7: ... be filled to line 2 in the inner pot Rinse rice to remove excess starch Drain Connect the power cord to the rice cooker and plug into an available outlet White Brown Quick Sushi STS Cake Rice Rice Rice Rice 7 White Brown Quick Sushi STS Cake Rice Rice Rice Rice 8 6 5 Press the POWER KEEP WARM button to turn on the rice cooker Press the MENU button to cycle to the White Rice or Brown Rice function...

Page 8: ...old again until the rice cooker powers off 14 Unplug the power cord from the power outlet first then from the rice cooker The rice cooker will countdown the final minutes of cook time 12 minutes for White and 25 minutes for Brown Before placing the inner cooking pot into the rice cooker check that the cooking pot is dry and free of debris Adding the inner cooking pot when wet may damage the rice c...

Page 9: ...ut Rice on page 27 rice water measurements may vary Cups referrenced are with the included measuring cup The measuring cup included adheres to rice cooker industry standards and is not equal to a standard U S measuring cup The included measuring cup is equal to a standard US cup UNCOOKED RICE RICE WATER LINE INSIDE POT APPROX COOKED RICE YIELD COOKING TIMES 2 Cups Line 2 4 Cups WHITE RICE 50 55 Mi...

Page 10: ...ard US cup is an exact replacement Before placing the inner cooking pot into the rice cooker check that the cooking pot is dry and free of debris Adding the inner cooking pot when wet may damage the rice cooker Rice must be mixed with rice vinegar mixture immediately after cooking while the rice is still hot Always use caution when handling hot rice White Brown Quick Sushi STS Cake Rice Rice Rice ...

Page 11: ...to be used in desired sushi recipe While rice cooks mix rice vinegar sugar and salt in a separate bowl until sugar is dissolved See Sushi Rice Ingredient Amounts to determine the amount of ingredients needed per amount of rice White Brown Quick Sushi STS Cake Rice Rice Rice Rice 9 Turn the rice cooker off by pressing the POWER KEEP WARM button once to change it from its Keep Warm setting and then ...

Page 12: ...lack of soaking time The included measuring cup is equal to a standard US cup Cooking times are approximate Altitude humidity and outside temperature will affect cooking time Opening the lid during the cooking cycle causes a loss of heat and steam Cooking time may be prolonged if the lid is opened before the rice is finished NOTE The rice produced by Quick Rice will not be to the same quality as r...

Page 13: ...g and the indicator light will become solid Once the needed time is selected press the MENU button to cycle to the White or Brown function depending on the type of rice being cooked The indicator light will confirm which function is selected NOTE Follow steps 1 to 7 of To Cook Rice beginning on page 5 Due to the longer cooking time needed the Brown Rice setting may only be delayed for 2 or more ho...

Page 14: ...rving rice turn the rice cooker off by pressing the POWER KEEP WARM button once to change it from its Keep Warm settin and then press and hold again until the rice cooker powers off 14 15 White Brown Quick Sushi STS Cake Rice Rice Rice Rice 13 The rice cooker will countdown the final minutes of cook time 12 minutes for White and 25 minutes for Brown White Brown Quick Sushi STS Cake Rice Rice Rice ...

Page 15: ...ng pot Connect the power cord to the rice cooker and plug into an available outlet Press the SLOW COOK button Close the lid securely Press the POWER KEEP WARM button to turn the rice cooker on Place the inner cooking pot into the slow cooker NOTE Before placing the inner cooking pot into the rice cooker check that the cooking pot is dry and free of debris Adding the inner cooking pot when wet may ...

Page 16: ...r powers off 12 Unplug the power cord from the power outlet first then from the rice cooker 13 White Brown Quick Sushi STS Cake Rice Rice Rice Rice The rice cooker will begin to slow cook The digital display will count down in one hour increments from the selected time 9 Once the selected time has passed the rice cooker will beep and switch to Keep Warm mode The digital display will show the numbe...

Page 17: ...t proof dish and then placed onto the steam tray Parchment paper or aluminum foil may be used as well Place the paper foil in the center of the steam tray and ensure it does not create a seal along the bottom of the steam tray For best results it is recommended to puncture small holes in the paper foil For suggested steaming times and water amounts see the meat and vegetable steaming tables on pag...

Page 18: ...ected time 11 White Brown Quick Sushi STS Cake Rice Rice Rice Rice Once the selected time has passed the rice cooker will beep and switch to Keep Warm mode The digital display will show the number of hours the rice cooker has been on Keep Warm beginning with 0 12 White Brown Quick Sushi STS Cake Rice Rice Rice Rice Use the UP or DOWN buttons to set the time These buttons will adjust cooking time i...

Page 19: ...ce cooker powers off White Brown Quick Sushi STS Cake Rice Rice Rice Rice 14 Check steamed food for doneness If finished steaming carefully remove the steam tray It will be hot De lay Tim er Start Menu Steam Slow Cook Kee p Wa rm White Oatme al Brown Soup Cake STS 13 Unplug the power cord from the power outlet first then from the rice cooker 15 All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 20: ...an 4 cups of rice are cooked Food can be steamed at any time while rice cooks however for best results food should be steamed toward the end of the rice cooking cycle This will allow for rice and steamed food to be ready at the same time See the Rice Water Measurement Table on page 7 for approximate rice cooking times Before placing the inner cooking pot into the rice cooker check that the cooking...

Page 21: ...ook Kee p Wa rm White Oatme al Brown Soup Cake STS 14 TO STEAM FOOD SIMULTANEOUSLY COOK RICE CONT Delay Timer Start Menu Steam Slow Cook Keep Wa rm White Oatm eal Brow n Soup Cake STS For best results stir the rice with the serving spatula to distribute any remaining moisture 18 White Brown Quick Sushi STS Cake Rice Rice Rice Rice When finished serving turn the rice cooker off by pressing the POWE...

Page 22: ...y and outside temperature will affect cooking times These steaming charts are for reference only Actual cooking times may vary NOTE HELPFUL HINTS Since most vegetables only absorb a small amount of water there is no need to increase the amount of water with a larger serving of vegetables Steaming times may vary depending upon the cut of meat being used To ensure meat tastes its best and to prevent...

Page 23: ...l Brown Soup Cake STS 4 1 3 2 TO USE SAUTÉ THEN SIMMER Press the START button to begin sautéing The digital display will show a chasing pattern and the indicator light will become solid to indicate that it is cooking Using a long handled wooden spoon stir ingredients until sautéed browned to the desired level White Brown Quick Sushi STS Cake Rice Rice Rice Rice 6 Press the MENU button to cycle to ...

Page 24: ...rice cooker powers off 11 Unplug the power cord from the power outlet first then from the rice cooker 12 Delay Timer Start Menu Steam Slow Cook Keep Wa rm White Oatm eal Brow n Soup Cake STS Add other called for ingredients and liquid to the inner cooking pot 7 Close the lid securely and allow the rice cooker to cook 8 Food should not be left in the rice cooker on Keep Warm for more than 12 hours ...

Page 25: ...oup Cake STS 1 3 2 TO USE THE CAKE FUNCTION Press the MENU button to cycle to the Cake function The indicator light will confirm which function is selected White Brown Quick Sushi STS Cake Rice Rice Rice Rice 6 Press the POWER KEEP WARM button to turn the rice cooker on White Brown Quick Sushi STS Cake Rice Rice Rice Rice 5 Before placing the inner cooking pot into the rice cooker check that the c...

Page 26: ...l show the number of hours the rice cooker has been on the Keep Warm setting beginning with 0 9 White Brown Quick Sushi STS Cake Rice Rice Rice Rice Remove the cake carefully by inverting the inner pot onto a flat dis or surface Turn the rice cooker off by pressing the POWER KEEP WARM button once to change it from its Kee Warm setting and then press and hol again until the rice cooker powers of 10...

Page 27: ...wn Soup Cake STS Reassemble for next use 5 Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners scouring pads or products that are not considered safe to use on nonstick coatings If washing in the dishwasher a slight discoloration to the inner pot and accessories may occur This is cosmetic only and will not affect performance Any other servicing should be performed by Aroma Housewares Contact Aroma customer service...

Page 28: ...atula to stir the rice This will redistribute the bottom moistest part of the rice as well as release excess moisture Close the lid and allow to remain on Keep Warm mode for 10 30 minutes as needed opening the lid and stirring periodically to release excess moisture The bottom layer of rice is browned caramelized The bottom layer of cooked rice may become slightly browned and or caramelized during...

Page 29: ...g grain rice medium grain rice has a shorter wider kernel that is two to three times longer than its width Cooked grains are more moist and tender than long grain and have a greater tendency to cling together Great for entrees sushi risotto and rice puddings Short Grain Rice Short grain rice has a short plump almost round kernel Cooked grains are soft and cling together yet remain separate and are...

Page 30: ...es for Americans recommendations Whole grains like brown rice help reduce the risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease diabetes and certain cancers and aid in weight management Brown rice is a 100 whole grain One cup of whole grain brown rice provides two of the three recommended daily servings of whole grains Eating rice triggers the production of serotonin in the brain a chemical that help...

Page 31: ...laze cup Rum cup Butter cup Brown Sugar cup Water Ingredients For additional rice cooker recipes or even to submit your own visit our website at www AromaCo com Set the rice cooker to the Sauté Then Simmer STS function and add olive oil garlic mushrooms and onion Sauté until onions are soft for about 8 minutes Add rice and stir Add wine and cook until mostly absorbed by rice Add the chicken stock ...

Page 32: ...p Creole Seasoning Ingredients For additional rice cooker recipes or even to submit your own visit our website at www AromaCo com Mix cupcake mix according to box instructions Place cupcake cups in molds Add cupcake mix Place cupcakes in steam tray and close the lid Set to the Steam function according to box baking instructions 30 minutes typically Using caution open the lid and check cupcakes for...

Page 33: ...he rice cooker Select the Sauté Then Simmer STS function and cook until fragrant or about ten minutes Add chicken thighs and brown on both sides Add the stock carrots and herbs then close the lid Set to the Soup function and let cook When the Soup function finishes remove and shred the chicken with two forks and put it back in the soup Serve with your favorite add ons Chicken Noodle Soup 2 lbs Chi...

Page 34: ...in any case that the product is taken apart or serviced by an unauthorized service station This warranty gives you specific legal rights which may vary from state to state and does not cover areas outside the United States AROMA HOUSEWARES COMPANY 6469 Flanders Drive San Diego California 92121 1 800 276 6286 M F 8 30 AM 4 30 PM Pacific Time Website www AromaCo com WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY SERVICE...

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