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Instruction Manual

Rice Cooker · Slow Cooker · Food Steamer

America's #1 Rice Cooker Brand*

*Based on 2015 NPD POS Data

ARC-934SBD

Summary of Contents for ARC-934SBD

Page 1: ...ce experts are happy to help 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 Instruction Manual Rice Cooker Slow Cooker Food Steamer America s 1 Rice Cooker Brand Based on 2015 NPD POS Data ARC 934SBD ...

Page 2: ...as they are easy But it doesn t end there Your new rice cooker is also great for soups stews stocks gumbos jambalaya breakfast frittata dips and even desserts Several delicious recipes are included at the back of this manual and even more are available online at www AromaCo com This manual contains instructions for using your rice cooker and its convenient pre programmed digital settings as well a...

Page 3: ... moving the appliance containing rice hot oil 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 The rice cooker should be operated on a separate electrical circuit from other operating applian...

Page 4: ...e 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 does not fit fully into the outlet reverse the plug If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way ...

Page 5: ...ay Removable Inner Lid Measuring Cup Serving Spatula Steam Vent Lid Condensation Collector Lid Release Button Handle Control Panel PARTS IDENTIFICATION 3 Digital Controls Power Button Keep Warm The POWER button turns the rice cooker on and off The KEEP WARM button is perfect for keeping food warm and ready to serve The rice cooker automatically switches over to KEEP WARM once rice is finished cook...

Page 6: ...h a damp cloth NOTE 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 Detach the removable inner lid from the rice cooker b...

Page 7: ...ll with water to the line which matches the number of cups of rice being cooked Rinse rice to remove excess starch Drain Plug the rice cooker into an available 120V AC outlet 7 8 6 5 Press the POWER button to turn on the rice cooker Press the WHITE RICE or BROWN RICE button depending upon the type of rice being cooked Close the lid securely ...

Page 8: ...for more than 12 hours TO COOK RICE CON T NOTE 9 The rice cooker will begin cooking and the light will illuminate 10 12 When finished serving rice turn the rice cooker off by pressing the POWER button twice and unplug the power cord The digital display will show a countdown for the final 12 minutes of cook time 11 Once rice is finished the rice cooker will beep and automatically switch to Keep War...

Page 9: ...neral measuring guide As there are many different kinds of rice available rice water measurements may vary 1 Rice Cooker Cup 3 4 U S Cup UNCOOKED RICE RICE WATER LINE INSIDE POT APPROX COOKED RICE YIELD COOKING TIMES 1 Rice Cooker Cup Line 1 2 Rice Cooker Cups WHITE RICE 26 35 Min BROWN RICE 50 60 Min 2 Rice Cooker Cups Line 2 4 Rice Cooker Cups WHITE RICE 28 37 Min BROWN RICE 65 75 Min 3 Rice Coo...

Page 10: ...r BROWN RICE button depending upon the type of rice being cooked When finished serving rice turn the rice cooker off by pressing the POWER button twice and unplug the power cord 14 Once rice is finished the rice cooker will beep and automatically switch to Keep Warm 13 The digital display will show a countdown for the final 12 minutes of cook time 12 NOTE Rice should not be left in the rice cooker...

Page 11: ...Place food to be steamed onto the steam tray Place the inner cooking pot into the rice cooker 4 1 3 2 Plug the power cord into an available 120V AC outlet Press the POWER button to turn the rice cooker on 7 Press the STEAM button The digital display will show a 5 to represent five minutes of steam time 8 6 Close the lid securely 5 ...

Page 12: ... the STEAM button will increase steaming time by one minute up to 30 minutes After 30 minutes it will cycle back to five minutes 9 Once the needed time is selected the rice cooker will beep to indicate it is setting at the displayed time 10 Once the water reaches a boil the digital display will count down in one minute decrements from the selected time Once the selected time has passed the rice co...

Page 13: ...Cook function operates as a traditional High Slow Cook function 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 6 5 Select the Slow Cook function The digital display will show a flashing 2 to represent two hours of slow cook time Press the POWER KEEP WARM button to turn t...

Page 14: ...igital display will count down from the selected time 9 Once the selected time has passed the rice cooker will beep and automatically switch to Keep Warm 10 Once the needed cooking time is selected the rice cooker will beep to indicate it is setting at the displayed time It will beep once more and the display will stop flashing to indicate it has set 8 Press the SLOW COOK button to increase the co...

Page 15: ...ossible to steam at any point during the rice cooking cycle However it is recommended that you steam during the end of the cycle so that steamed food does not grow cold or become soggy before the rice is ready The countdown feature is an excellent way to plan your meal Adding the steam tray allows you to ensure rice and steamed food will finish cooking at the same time Refer to the steaming tables...

Page 16: ...of cook time 17 15 Using caution open the lid to check food for doneness 14 TO STEAM FOOD SIMULTANEOUSLY COOK RICE CON T For best results stir the rice with the serving spatula to distribute any remaining moisture 19 When finished serving rice turn the rice cooker off by pressing the POWER button twice and unplug the power cord 20 Once rice is finished the rice cooker will beep and automatically s...

Page 17: ...ked prior to serving If it is not simply place more water in the inner cooking pot and repeat the cooking process until the meat is adequately cooked MEAT STEAMING TIME SAFE INTERNAL TEMPERATURE Fish 25 Min 140 Chicken 30 Min 165 Pork 30 Min 160 Beef Medium 25 Min Medium Well 30 Min Well 33 Min 160 Meat Steaming Table VEGETABLE STEAMING TIME Asparagus 20 Minutes Broccoli 15 Minutes Cabbage 25 Minu...

Page 18: ...ker will begin cooking The light will illuminate 7 Using caution to avoid escaping steam open the lid and stir occasionally with a long handled wooden spoon 8 6 Press the POWER button to turn the rice cooker on 5 Once cooking is complete press the KEEP WARM button to switch the rice cooker to Keep Warm mode 9 When finished serving turn the rice cooker off by pressing the POWER button twice and unp...

Page 19: ...ecessary until rice is soft and moist Rice is too moist soggy after cooking If your rice is too moist or soggy when the rice cooker switches to Keep Warm mode use the serving spatula 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 removing the lid and stir...

Page 20: ... severe than those specified in the manual and specification neglect of the owner or improper installation the defect was subject to Force Majeure such as flood lightning earthquake other natural calamities war vandalism theft brownouts or sags damage due to low voltage disturbances This warranty gives you specific legal rights which may vary from state to state and does not cover areas outside th...

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