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HOW TO CLEAN

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Always unplug unit and allow to cool completely before cleaning.

1. Remove the inner cooking pot. Wash it in warm, soapy water using a sponge or

dishcloth.

2. Rinse and dry thoroughly.

3. Repeat process with steam tray, and other provided accessories.

4. Wipe the body of the rice cooker clean with a damp cloth.

To Clean Condensation Collector:

Condensation collector should be cleaned after every use.

1. Remove collector by lifting gently upwards from the lid of the rice cooker.

2. Twist counter clockwise to separate the top from the bottom.

3. Clean both pieces of collector in warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly.

4. Align top grooves with bottom piece and twist to reattach the collect together.

5. Return collector to orginal position by aligning the bottom piece into the hole on the

lid of cooker.

6. Press down gently to secure in place.

Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or products that are not considered safe

to use on nonstick coatings.

Do not immerse rice cooker base in water or any other liquid. This appliance

is NOT dishwasher safe. Inner pot is NOT dishwasher safe.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed

including the following:".

1. Important: Read all instructions carefully before first use.

2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs

3. Use only on a level, dry, and heat-resistant surface.

4. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plug or the appliance in

water or any other liquid.

5. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used by or near children.

6. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow unit to cool before

putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.

7. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance

malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to the

nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment.

8. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance

manufacturer may result in fire, electric shock or injury.

9. Do not use outdoors.

10. Do not let cord touch hot surfaces or hang over the edge of a counter or table.

11. Do not place on or near a hot burner or in a heated oven.

12. Do not use the appliance for other than its intended use.

13. Extreme caution must be used when moving the appliance containing hot oils or

other liquids.

14. Do not touch, cover or obstruct the steam valve 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. The rice cooker should be operated on a separate electrical circuit from other

operating appliances. If the electric circuit is overloaded with other appliances, this

appliance may not operate properly.

18. Always make sure the outside of the inner cooking pot is dry prior to use. If cooking

pot is returned to cooker when wet, it may damage or cause the product to

malfunction.

19. Use extreme caution when opening the lid during or after cooking. Hot steam will

escape and could cause burns.

20. The rice should not be left in the rice pot with the keep warm function on for more

than 24 hours.

21. To prevent damage or deformation, do not use the inner pot on a stovetop or

burner.

22. To disconnect, turn any control to "off", then remove plug from wall outlet.

23. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

24. To reduce the risk of electric shock, cook only in removable container.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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Summary of Contents for ARC-820SW

Page 1: ...nd ts d o e rt 10 Cup Electric Rice Cooker Food Steamer Instruction Manual Cooking Guide Model ARC 820SW ...

Page 2: ...teamer It will surely become one of the most practical appliances in your kitchen Please read all instructions before first use Published By Aroma Housewares Co 6469 Flanders Drive San Diego CA 92121 U S A 1 800 276 6286 www aromaco com 2004 Aroma Housewares Company All rights reserved ...

Page 3: ...n or near a hot burner or in a heated oven 12 Do not use the appliance for other than its intended use 13 Extreme caution must be used when moving the appliance containing hot oils or other liquids 14 Do not touch cover or obstruct the steam valve 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 th...

Page 4: ...nce b The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or tabletop where it can be pulled by children or tripped over unintentionally POLARIZED PLUG This appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other follow the instructions below To reduce the risk of electric shock this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way If the plug doe...

Page 5: ... and aromatic Short Grain Rice Short grain is characteristically soft sticky and chewy This is the rice used to make sushi California Rice is soft Sweet Rice often called pearl rice for its round shape is extra sticky and is excellent for making rice pudding Brown Rice Brown rice is often considered the most healthy variety It has bran layers on the rice grains and contains more B complex vitamins...

Page 6: ...open button 4 Spatula holder 5 Control panel 6 Cooking mode indicator light Rice The f ts he wy ong ite 7 Warming mode indicator light 8 One touch cook button 9 Removable inner cooking pot 10 Steam Tray 11 Measuring cup 12 Rice paddle 1 2 3 5 4 6 7 8 9 12 11 10 4 ...

Page 7: ...asurement lines inside or the measuring cup add appropriate amount of water 4 Replace lid and plug power cord into outlet 5 Press switch down to start the cooking process The cook light will illuminate When rice is complete it will automatically switch to warm mode and the warm light will illuminate 6 After cooking allow rice to stand for 5 10 minutes without removing lid This will ensure that ric...

Page 8: ...y upwards from the lid of the rice cooker 2 Twist counter clockwise to separate the top from the bottom 3 Clean both pieces of collector in warm soapy water Rinse and dry thoroughly 4 Align top grooves with bottom piece and twist to reattach the collect together 5 Return collector to orginal position by aligning the bottom piece into the hole on the lid of cooker 6 Press down gently to secure in p...

Page 9: ...ional 3 4 cup water The measuring cup included is not an exact cup Chart refers to cups of rice water based on the measuring cup provided This is only a general measuring guide As there are many different kinds of rice available see About Rice on page 3 rice water measurement may vary slightly HELPFUL HINTS 1 Rinse rice to remove excess bran and starch This will help reduce browning and sticking t...

Page 10: ... HINTS 1 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 2 Always keep the lid on the cooker during the entire steaming process Opening the lid causes a loss of heat and steam resulting in a slower cooking time and may cause burns If you find it necessary to open the lid use caution You may want to add a...

Page 11: ...sewares Company Before returning an item please call the toll free number below for return authorization number Allow 2 4 weeks for return shipping This warranty does not cover improper installation misuse abuse or neglect on the part of the owner Warranty is also invalid in any case that the product is taken apart or serviced by an unauthorized service station This warranty gives you specific leg...

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