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Keep Warm setting

Your rice cooker automatically switches itself to ‘WARM’ at the end of the
‘COOK’ cycle.
At any time if you want to stop the cooking cycle and start the ‘Warm’ cycle,
press the switch upwards to stop the cooking process. 
You may also use the ‘WARM’ cycle to reheat or keep cooked foods that you
haven’t cooked in your Rice Cooker warm.
To stop the ‘WARM’ cycle simply unplug the unit from the wall outlet.

IMPORTANT: 
YOUR RICE COOKER WILL REMAIN IN THE ‘WARM’ CYCLE UNITL IT IS
MANUALLY TURNED OFF. 
ALWAYS REMEMBER TO PRESS THE ‘OFF’ BUTTON WHEN YOU ARE DONE
USING YOUR RICE COOKER AND UNPLUG FROM THE WALL OUTLET.

It is not recommended to use the ‘WARM’ cycle for longer than 2 hours.

How to use the steamer basket

1. Lift out the Rice/Cooking Bowl and make sure that the outside of the Bowl 

is clean and dry and that the Heat Sensor in the center, on the inside of the
Base, is clean, dry and cool.  

2. Place the Rice Bowl back in the Rice Cooker Base. Make sure that the Rice 

Bowl is seated correctly by turning the Bowl slightly from side to side. 

3. Add water or other liquid to the Rice Bowl. 

IMPORTANT:  NEVER ADD 

ANY WATER OR LIQUID TO THE RICE COOKER BASE

4. Place vegetables, meat, poultry, etc. in the Steaming Basket.  Place the 

Steaming Basket onto the inner rim of the Rice Bowl.  

5. Close the Lid.    
6. Plug unit into the wall outlet.  
7. Depress the switch to start the cooking cycle. The red ‘COOK’ Indicator 

Light will light up. 
DO NOT press the ‘COOK’ button before placing the Inner Pot and 
containing the ingredients into the Cooker.  
DO NOT block the Steam Vent while Rice Cooker is operating. 

8. Steam until done to taste.   The following charts can be used as a guide. 

HINT:

You can cook and steam different foods at the same time. Cook rice and

steam fish, vegetables or poultry at the same time. Use foods with 
similar cooking times.

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Summary of Contents for RC1173

Page 1: ...Instruction Booklet Model RC1173 rice cooker steamer Salton_RC1173_BookletCover_E indd 1 13 02 19 3 02 PM ...

Page 2: ...not recommended by Salton may cause hazards 8 Do not use outdoors 9 Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces 10 Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven 11 Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot liquids 12 Always attach plug to appliance first then plug cord into the wall outlet To disconnect turn any con...

Page 3: ...tainer SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY POLARIZED PLUG This appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other To reduce the risk of electric shock this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician Do not modify the plug in any way 3 Booklet_RC 1173_ENG...

Page 4: ... and dry Wipe the Base with a clean damp cloth Place the Condensation Collector on the rice cooker body and push down gently until it fits into place Do not use harsh detergents or abrasive cleansers on any part of the appliance Never immerse the Base in water or any other liquid NOTE Handle the Rice Bowl carefully Scratching or denting the Rice Bowl may result in unsatisfactory performance 4 1 2 ...

Page 5: ... NOT press the COOK button before placing the Inner Pot containing the ingredients into the Cooker DO NOT block the Steam Vent while Rice Cooker is operating 6 When cooking is complete the bell will ring the COOK Light will go out and the amber WARM cycle light will light up 7 Open the Lid and fluff rice with the Spatula as soon as the light comes on The rice can be served immediately or close the...

Page 6: ...le soluble vitamins and minerals are lost Drier fluffier rice is obtained by pre washing rice To pre wash rice rinse uncooked rice in Rice Bowl with cold water and drain thoroughly 2 Brown rice may be cooked using the same instructions as for white rice NOTE For best results we suggest washing the brown rice thoroughly before cooking It is important to leave the rice in the Warm cycle for a minimu...

Page 7: ...center on the inside of the Base is clean dry and cool 2 Place the Rice Bowl back in the Rice Cooker Base Make sure that the Rice Bowl is seated correctly by turning the Bowl slightly from side to side 3 Add water or other liquid to the Rice Bowl IMPORTANT NEVER ADD ANY WATER OR LIQUID TO THE RICE COOKER BASE 4 Place vegetables meat poultry etc in the Steaming Basket Place the Steaming Basket onto...

Page 8: ... 250 1 10 Carrots sliced 500ml 2 cups 250 1 10 12 Cauliflower florets 340g 3 4 lb 375 1 1 2 15 Green yellow beans 225g 1 2 lb 375 1 1 2 12 Potatoes medium size quartered 950g 2 lbs 500 2 20 22 Spinach 115g 1 4 lb 250 1 7 Squash sliced 450g 1 lb 250 1 10 Summer squash 450g 1 lb 250 1 10 LIQUID ml cups TIME minutes Beef slices 500 2 12 Chicken breasts 500 2 15 20 Salmon 1 thick 500 2 12 Shrimps 500 ...

Page 9: ... The Heating Plate should be wiped clean NOTE DO NOT depress the Heat Sensor in the middle of the Heating Plate 7 Replace the Condensation Collector on the rice cooker body and push down gently until it fits into place HINTS 1 Handle the Rice Cooking Bowl carefully Scratching or denting the Rice Cooking Bowl may result in unsatisfactory performance 2 DO NOT lift the Lid more than once during any c...

Page 10: ...d in ungreased shallow pan about 10 minutes stirring occasionally until golden brown RICE PILAF 1 2 green pepper small dice 1 2 red pepper small dice 1 small onion diced 3 ml 1 2 tsp thyme dried 1 5 ml 1 4 tsp salt pepper to taste 15 ml 1 tbsp olive oil 2 measures or 375 ml long grain rice 1 1 2 cups 4 measures or 750 ml chicken broth 3 cups Add olive oil to the rice bowl Switch the Rice Cooker to...

Page 11: ...e 4 eggs beaten Cook rice in Rice Cooker Heat oil in 25 cm 10 skillet until hot Cook onion and pepper in oil about 3 minutes stirring occasionally until onion is tender Stir in cooked rice water chestnuts mushrooms Soya sauce and eggs Cook over low heat 5 to 7 minutes stirring occasionally until eggs are set Makes 5 or 6 servings 11 Booklet_RC 1173_ENG qxd TSC 310 Book v4 8 17 09 10 44 AM Page 11 ...

Page 12: ... is the only acceptable proof of purchase Salton Canada warrants that this appliance shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of five 5 years from the date of original purchase Salton Canada at its sole discretion during this warranty period will repair or replace a defective product or issue a refund Any refund to the purchaser will be at a pro rated value based on the ...

Page 13: ...when returning your product Salton Canada will not be held responsible for in transit damage or for packages that are not received This warranty does not include the cost of shipping which is to be borne by the customer Name Address City Prov State Postal Zip Code Daytime Phone No Email Product defect Type of payment Cheque Money Order Visa MasterCard Name on card Expiry Date CSV No Card No To con...

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