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10-Cup Digital Rice
Cooker & Food Steamer
Instruction Manual
www.AromaCo.com ARC-830TC
Arrocera y vaporera
digital de 10 tazas
Manual de instrucciones
ARC-830TC
www.AromaCo.com
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Congratulations on your purchase of the 10-Cup Digital Rice Cooker and Food Steamer. Aroma has simplified the art of cooking perfect, fluffy rice down to the push of a button. Just add the desired amount of rice, the appropriate amount of water and turn it on. The machine will automatically switch to warming mode when the rice is done. The convenient digital delay timer can be set up to 15 hours ahead of time, so delicious rice is ready when you are. This versatile appliance can simmer soups and
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Basic safety precautions should always be followed when using electrical appliances, including the following: 13. Extreme caution must be used when 1. Important: Read all instructions moving the appliance containing carefully before first use. hot water or other liquids. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use the 14. Do not touch, cover or obstruct the handles or knobs. steam valve on the top of the rice 3. Use only on a level, dry and heat- cooker as it is extremely hot and resi
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SHORT CORD INSTRUCTIONS 1. A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. 2. Longer extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use. 3. If a longer extension cord is used: a. The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance. b. The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or tab
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION 1 2 3 4 5 12 DELAY 9 6 TIMER 7 10 WARM COOK OFF 11 8 13 14 16 15 1. Lid Release Button 9. Digital Delay Timer Display 2. Handle 10. Warm Indicator Light 3. Steam Vent 11. Warm/Off Button 4. Lid 12. Inner Pot 5. Condensation Collector 13. Rice Measurement Cup 6. Delay Timer Button 14. Rice Paddle 7. Cook Indicator Light 15. Soup Ladle 8. Cook Button 16. Steam Tray 3 IDENTIFICACION DE LAS PARTES 1 2 3 4 5 12 DELAY 9 6 TIMER 10 7 WARM COOK OFF 11 8 13 14 16 15 1. Botón para abr
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USING YOUR RICE COOKER Before First Use: 1. Read all instructions and important safeguards. 2. Remove all packaging materials and make sure items are received in good condition. 3. Tear up all plastic bags as they can pose a risk to children. 4. Wash lid, steam vent and accessories in warm soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly. 5. Remove inner 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. • Do not
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USING YOUR RICE COOKER To Use Delay Timer: 1. Press the “DELAY TIMER” button (in 1-hour increments) until it displays the number of hours in which you would like your rice to be finished cooking. 2. Press “COOK” after you have made your choice. 3. Press the “WARM/OFF” button to cancel your choice and reset. NOTE The digital display on this unit is for the delay timer function only. When using cooking or warming mode, the display will show two lines (See illustration below). DELAY TIMER WARM COOK
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USING YOUR RICE COOKER CAUTION: • Open the lid only when necessary. • If cooking pot is returned to cooker when wet it will damage this product, causing it to malfunction. To Steam Food And Cook Rice Simultaneously: One of the most convenient features of this rice cooker is the ability to both cook rice and steam food simultaneously, ideal for creating delicious all-in-one meals. 1. Place the desired amount of rice and appropriate amount of water into the inner pot. See “To Cook Rice” on page 4
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COOKING GUIDE HELPFUL HINTS 1. Rinse rice before placing it into the inner pot to remove excess bran and starch. This will help reduce browning and sticking to the bottom of the pot. 2. If you have experienced any sticking with the type of rice you are using, try adding a light coating of vegetable oil or non-stick spray to the bottom of the inner pot before adding rice. 3. As there are many different kinds of rice available (see About Rice on page 11), rice/water measurements may vary slightly.
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COOKING GUIDE White Rice/Water Measurement Chart: WHITE RICE WHITE RICE APPROX COOKED UNCOOKED WATER WITH WATERLINE RICE YIELD RICE MEASURING CUP INSIDE POT 2 Cups 2-1/2 Cups Line 2 4 Cups 3 Cups 3-1/2 Cups Line 3 6 Cups 4 Cups 4-1/2 Cups Line 4 8 Cups 5 Cups 5-1/2 Cups Line 5 10 Cups 6 Cups 6-1/2 Cups Line 6 12 Cups 7 Cups 7-1/2 Cups Line 7 14 Cups 8 Cups 8-1/2 Cups Line 8 16 Cups 9 Cups 9-1/2 Cups LIne 9 18 Cups 10 Cups 10-1/2 Cups Line 10 20 Cups Brown Rice/Water Measurement Chart: BROWN RICE
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COOKING GUIDE SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS • Brown rice, wild rice and rice mixes vary in their make-up. Some variations may require longer cooking times and/or additional water in order to achieve optimum results. Refer to the individual package instructions for cooking suggestions. • The measuring cup included adheres to rice industry standards (180mL) and is not equal to one U.S. cup. The chart above refers to cups of rice/water according to the measuring cup provided. • Do not place more than 10 cup
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COOKING GUIDE HELPFUL 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. When steaming and cooking rice simultaneously, follow the instructions for cooking rice on pages 6 and 8. Place the steam tray over the rice as it cooks for the amount of time needed, checking foods every so often for doneness. Do not cook more than 8 cups (uncooked) rice while steaming, or the steam tray will not fit i
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ABOUT RICE Rice is a valuable source of low fat, complex carbohydrates and is abundant in thiamin, niacin and iron. It is an essential ingredient for a healthy diet. There are many different varieties of rice available in ® the market. Your Aroma Rice Cooker can cook any type perfectly every time. Following are the commonly available varieties of rice and their characteristics: Long Grain Rice Brown Rice Typically this rice is not starchy and Brown rice is often considered the has loose, individ
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TROUBLESHOOTING Because rice varieties may vary in their make-up, results may differ. Below are some troubleshooting tips to help you achieve the desired consistency. PROBLEM SOLUTION Rice is too dry/hard If your rice is dry or hard/chewy when the rice after cooking. cooker switches to WARM mode, additional water and cooking time will soften the rice. Depending on how dry your rice is, add ½ to 1 cup of water and stir through. Close the lid and press the “COOK” button. When rice cooker switches
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LIMITED WARRANTY Aroma Housewares Company warrants this product free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from provable date of purchase in the continental United States. Within this warranty period, Aroma Housewares Company will repair or replace, at its option, defective parts at no charge, provided the product is returned, freight prepaid with proof of purchase and U.S. $13.00 for shipping and handling charges payable to Aroma Housewares Company. Before returning an item, ple
