How To Use; Getting Started - Black & Decker RC1412S Instruction Manual

How to Use

This product is for household use only.

GETTING STARTED

• Remove all packing material and any stickers; peel off any protective film, if
included on the appliance.
• Remove and save literature.
• Please go to www.prodprotect.com/applica to register your warranty.
• Wash all removable parts as instructed in CARE AND CLEANING.
Note: To open the lid, grasp the handle, press the lid release button on the the handle
and lift up.
• Wipe outside of appliance with a damp cloth; dry thoroughly.
• Place unit on a flat, stable surface.
Note: As the rice expands and cooks, steam will come out of the steam vent.
Important: Do not place the rice cooker directly underneath your cabinets or too
close to a wall.
• Remove tie from cord and unwind.
TO COOK RICE
1.
Provided Cup
8 oz. Cup
A
guide for adding the appropriate amount of water.
Note: For example, for 4 measures of uncooked white rice, use the OTHER RICE
water-level markings inside the cooking bowl and fill with water up to line 4. Use the
BROWN RICE water-level markings when cooking brown rice and OTHER RICE
water-level markings for all other varieties.
Important: Be careful not to add too much water as it may cause the unit to boil
over.
Note: Taste/hardness will vary depending on the quality/type of rice and length of time
it is cooked. For softer, fluffier rice, add a little more water. For firmer, crunchier rice,
add a little less water. See RICE COOKING CHART. You may need to experiment to suit
your taste.
3. Before placing the cooking bowl into the rice cooker, make sure the heating plate
and outside surface of the cooking bowl are clean and dry.
Important: Do not let loose rice or particles fall into the rice cooker.
4. Insert cooking bowl into the rice cooker. You might have to turn it slightly to the left
and right to ensure proper contact with the heating plate.
5. Close the lid. Press down until you hear a click.
Note: Always keep the lid closed on the rice cooker while cooking.
6. Plug into a standard electrical outlet. The WARM indicator light comes on.
7. Press down the ON switch. The COOK indicator light comes on and cooking begins.
Note: As the rice expands and cooks, steam comes out through the steam vent
on the lid.
Important: Do not place the rice cooker directly underneath your cabinets or too
Measure desired amount of rice using the rice measuring
cup provided (A). Add butter, oil and/or seasonings as
desired.
Note: The rice measuring cup provided is based on 5 oz
(150 g). Your rice cooker can handle a maximum of 6 dry rice
measuring cups—yielding approximately 12 cups of cooked
rice.
Caution: To reduce the risk of electric shock, cook only in
removable nonstick cooking bowl provided.
2. Use the water-level markings inside the cooking bowl as a
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