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Using Your Rice Cooker
Before First Use
Remove any packaging or
promotional labels and wash the
removable cooking bowl, steaming
rack, glass lid, measuring cup and
serving spoon in warm soapy water,
rinse and dry thoroughly.
Do not immerse the cord or cooking
body in water or any other liquid.
Remove the removable cooking bowl.
Using the measuring cup provided,
measure out the required amount of
rice and place into the removable
cooking bowl.
Wash the rice in the cooking bowl
with cold water, drain this water from
the rice, and continue this process
until the water appears clear. Add the
required amount of cold tap water.
Please refer to the Rice Cooking
Guide on page 9 for quantities.
Thoroughly dry the removable
cooking bowl exterior.
NOTE: When measuring rice use
the measuring cup provided
and level off. (Fig. 1)
Fig. 1
NOTE: The minimum quantity of
uncooked white rice that can
be cooked in the rice cooker is
1 Rice Express measuring cup
(as included).
Place the removable cooking bowl
into the cooking body.
Place the glass lid into position on top
of the removable cooking bowl.
Plug the appliance into a 230V or
240V power point and switch on.
To begin cooking, push the cooking
lever down. The cooking indicator
light will illuminate (red).
NOTE: There will only be one
light on at a time, red for the
‘COOK’ setting and amber for
the keep ‘WARM’ setting.
When cooking is completed, the rice
cooker will automatically switch to
the ‘WARM’ setting and the amber
‘WARM’ indicator light will illuminate.
When the rice finishes cooking and
switches to the ‘WARM’ setting, lift the
glass lid and gently stir the rice using
the serving spoon.
For extra soft rice or to absorb any
excess moisture, replace the lid and
allow to sit on the ‘WARM’ setting for
10-15 minutes.
Once cooked, the rice can be
kept on the ‘WARM’ setting for up
to 5 hours, without losing its taste.
However, when cooking 1 cup of
rice, if left on the ‘WARM’ setting, the
rice will become dry.
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