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7-Cup Rice Cooker
& Food Steamer
Instruction Manual
www.AromaCo.com ARC-717-1NGR
Arrocera y vaporera
de 7 tazas
Manual de instrucciones
ARC-717-1NGR
www.AromaCo.com
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Congratulations on your purchase of the 7-Cup Rice Cooker & Food Steamer. At Aroma we’ve mastered the art of cooking perfect, fluffy rice at the touch of a button so you don’t have to. In your Aroma rice cooker, cooking terminates automatically when the rice is ready and automatically switches to the convenient warming mode, so there’s no watching the clock and your rice is never overcooked. This versatile appliance also steams vegetables, meat and fish and can even be used for soup or stock. Yo
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Basic safety precautions should always be followed when using electrical appliances, including the following: 1. Important: Read all instructions 13. Extreme caution must be used when carefully before first use. moving the appliance containing 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use hot oils or other liquids. handles or knobs 14. Do not touch, cover or obstruct the 3. Use only on a level, dry, and heat- steam valve on the top of the rice resistant surface. cooker as it is extremel
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SHORT CORD INSTRUCTIONS 1. A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce risk 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 tabletop
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION 1 2 3 6 4 7 5 8 9 1. Rice Cooker Body 2. Indicator Light 3. Power Switch 4. Water Measurement Lines 5. Inner Pot 6. Glass Lid 7. Steam Tray 8. Measuring Cup 9. Rice Paddle 3 IDENTIFICACION DE LAS PARTES 1 2 3 6 4 7 5 8 9 1. Olla exterior 2. Foco indicador 3. Interruptor de energía 4. Líneas de medida para el agua 5. Olla interior 6. Tapadera de vidrio 7. Charola de vapor 8. Taza de medir 9. Cuchara para arroz 3
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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 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 use abrasive
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USING YOUR RICE COOKER To Steam Food: 1. When steaming only, add the appropriate amount of water to the inner pot according to the food to be cooked. A convenient steaming guide has been provided on page 8 for reference. 2. If steaming while making rice, place the steam tray over the rice as it cooks, taking care to check food every so often for doneness. No more than 5 cups of rice (uncooked) may be made in the rice cooker while simultaneously using the steam tray. Placing more than 5 cups of r
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HOW TO CLEAN 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 lid, steam tray and other provided accessories. 4. Wipe the body of the rice cooker clean with a damp cloth. • Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners or products that are not considered safe to use on non-stick coatings. • This appliance is NOT dishwasher safe. Inner pot and accesso
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COOKING GUIDE Rice/Water Measurement Chart: BROWN RICE WHITE RICE WHITE RICE APPROX WATER WITH UNCOOKED WATER WITH WATERLINE COOKED RICE MEASURING RICE MEASURING INSIDE POT YIELD CUP CUP 2 Cups 2-1/2 Cups Line 2 3-1/2 Cups 4 Cups 3 Cups 3-1/2 Cups Line 3 4-1/2 Cups 6 Cups 4 Cups 4-1/2 Cups Line 4 6 Cups 8 Cups 5 Cups 5-1/2 Cups Line 5 7-1/2 Cups 10 Cups 6 Cups 6-1/2 Cups Line 6 9 Cups 12 Cups 7 Cups 7-1/2 Cups Line 7 N/A* 14 Cups * Due to the extra water needed to cook brown rice, the maximum ca
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TROUBLESHOOTING Because rice variations may vary in their make-up, results can also 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 down the power switch to COOK mode. Whe
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COOKING GUIDE STEAMING CHART: VEGETABLE AMOUNT OF WATER STEAMING TIME Asparagus 1/2 Cup 10 Minutes Broccoli 1/4 Cup 5 Minutes Cabbage 1 Cup 15 Minutes Carrots 1 Cup 15 Minutes Cauliflower 1 Cup 15 Minutes Corn 1 Cup 15 Minutes Eggplant 1-1/4 Cup 20 Minutes Green Beans 1 Cup 15 Minutes Peas 1/2 Cup 10 Minutes Spinach 1/2 Cup 10 Minutes Squash 1/2 Cup 10 Minutes Zucchini 1/2 Cup 10 Minutes HELPFUL HINTS 1. Since most vegetables only absorb a small amount of water, there is no need to increase the
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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: Brown Rice Long Grain Rice Brown rice is often considered the Typically this rice is not starchy and most healthy variety
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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. $12.00 for shipping and handling charges payable to Aroma Housewares Company. Before returning an item, ple
