Getting Started - Black+Decker RCR520SD Use And Care Manual

G E T T I NG STARTE D
This appliance is intended for household use only.
• Remove all packing material, any stickers, and the plastic band around the
power plug.
• Please go to www.prodprotect.com/applica to register your warranty.
• Wash all removable parts as instructed in CARE AND CLEANING.
Place the clean, dry cooking bowl in the cooking base.
• Select a location where this unit is to be used. Place the unit on a stable, heat
resistant surface, free from cloth, liquids and any other flammable materials.
Ensure that the unit has enough space all the way around and above it to
allow heat to flow without damage to cabinets or walls.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR APPLIANCE
This cooker gets hot. When in use, always use hot pads when touching any
part of the appliance.
• During the first few minutes of use you may notice smoke and a slight
odor. This is caused by oil that may have been used during manufacturing
of the unit and will not impact the performance.
• To switch to different functions on the appliance, you must be in the
cancel mode. The blue indicator light will be flashing above the warm/
cancel function. The unit is then in cancel mode and you will be able to
switch to another function.
• As most meals cook, steam will escape through the vent in the lid. Place
glass lid on the rice and risotto cooker so the steam vent is facing away
from cabinets and walls. Do not place hand over steam vent while rice is
cooking; the hot steam may burn.
• Use the provided plastic serving spoon to remove food and a wooden
spoon to stir. Do not use metal utensils that can scratch the nonstick
cooking bowl.
• Do not fill the cooking bowl higher than highest water marking measurement.
OPERATING YOUR 6-IN-1 RICE AND RISOTTO COOKER
There are six ways to use your rice and risotto cooker; Cooking directly in the
cooking bowl (for rice, oatmeal and more), making pasta or steaming with the
provided pasta/steaming basket, sautéing in the cooking bowl, making risotto
utilizing the stirring arm, or slow cooking (high setting). Directions for each
are outlined below:
COOKING RICE
1. Plug in the appliance. The blue indicator light will start flashing above
the warm/cancel button (
function until the rice button (
2. Place cooking bowl into the cooking base. Use the rice measure provided
with the appliance to measure the desired amount of rice (no more than 10
). The appliance will remain in the cancel
) is pressed.
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