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• There are different opinions whether rice should be washed before
cooking or not. People who prefer to wash the rice, argue that it washes
away non sticky grains and starch. Also washed rice is drier and
fluffier. People who prefer not to wash, state that valuable vitamins and
minerals are lost.
• When washing the rice before cooking; Clean the rice in another bowl
or container to prevent damage, scratches and deformation of the
removable cooking bowl.
• Remove the glass lid and take out the removable cooking bowl before
filling it with rice and water.
• At the inside of the removable cooking bowl there are markings. On the
right side "CUP 2 - 4 – 6 – 8" for the number of cups. On the left side "0.4
– 0.8 – 1.2 l – 1.5" for the volume of water.
CUPS OF RICE
2
4
6
8
• The preferred ratio: 1 to 1.2 measure cups of water to 1 measure cup
of rice. However, this may differ because each type of rice has a
different absorption capacity of water. Read the instructions on the
rice packaging.
• Before placing the removable cooking bowl back in the device make
sure that the rice is leveled horizontally in the bowl.
• Place the removable cooking bowl filled with water and rice back into
the device, by placing it straight (not tilted) on the heating plate. Put the
glass lid on the device.
• Avoid impacts on the inside of the device (sides, bottom and heating
plate) and keep the inside of the device free from water droplets, dust,
rice grains or other foreign materials, as this can affect the performance
of the device. In the worst case, the heating plate can fail.
• Never put water or any other liquid into the device.
• Make sure the device is powered on and the "WARM" light indicator is
lighted up. Pre-heating of the device is not necessary!
• Press down the switch at the front of the device to start the cooking of
the rice, the "COOK" light indicator on the front of the device will light up.
• The switch will stay down (cook function) only when the removable
cooking bowl is placed correctly in the device, this is a safety feature.
• When the rice is properly cooked (± 20 min, depending the volume to
cook), the switch at the front of the device will automatically release
and the "WARM" light indicator will light up again (keep warm function).
Leave the glass lid on the device for ±10 minutes, so that the rice is well
cooked. Fluff the rice with the spoon.
• Use the handle to remove the glass lid from the device and place it on a
stable, horizontal, flat and heat-resistant surface.
KEEP WARM
• When the "WARM" indicator light is on, the device is in 'keep
warm' function.
EN 4
• The temperature of the rice in the device will automatically be kept
• When the temperature is in the range of 60 °C - 80 °C, the indicator light
• If you want to switch off the keep warm function, place the power
• Use the handle to remove the glass lid from the device and place it on a
• Caution: Prevent burns. Do not touch the glass lid or removable bowl;
LITER OF WATER
0.4
0.8
1.2
• Caution: Risk of scalding as a result of escaping steam when removing
1.5
• Do not use metal items to remove rice from the removable cooking. This
4) CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
• Clean the device after each use.
• Switch OFF the device, remove the plug from the mains power and allow
• Never immerse the device in water or any other liquid.
• Clean the casing and insides with a damp cloth.
• Clean the removable cooking bowl & glass lid in warm water and
• Never use aggressive or abrasive cleaning materials, a scouring sponge
• Thoroughly dry the base, removable cooking bowl and glass lid.
• Re-assemble the device in such a way that the removable cooking bowl
• Do not store any metal accessories inside the removable cooking bowl,
• Do not clean the removable cooking bowl and glass lid in the
• If the non-stick coating has been damaged by abrasion with the
• Store the device in a dry place.
5) SPECIFICATIONS
• Voltage input: 220 - 240 V~, 50/60 Hz
• Power: 500 W
• Cable length: 1.2 m
• Capacity: 1.5 l (max. water level to cook rice)
• Weight: 2.1 kg
• Dimensions: 26 x 30.5 x 23.5 cm (H x W x D)
within the range of 60 °C - 80 °C
will go off. Below 60 °C the indicator light will light up that the device is
warming up to 60 °C - 80 °C.
switch is in "0" position, then remove the power plug from the
mains power.
stable, horizontal, flat and heat-resistant surface.
it is very hot. When removing, use a heatproof stand or coaster and
kitchen gloves for extra support.
the glass lid. Carefully lift the lid angled away from yourself.
prevents the non-stick coating from being damaged. Use the supplied
spoon to remove the rice from the removable cooking bowl.
the device to cool down fully (± 30 minutes).
washing-up liquid.
or steel wool; these damages the device, and will scratch and damage
the non-stick materials.
and glass lid are back in place on the device.
as these could damage the non-stick coating.
dishwasher. For optimum service life of the non-stick layers and in order
to avoid possible discoloration of the materials, we recommend hand
washing these parts in warm soapy water.
accessories, do not wash in a dishwasher because this will only
exacerbate the problem.