Cleaning And Care - Black & Decker RC516C Use And Care Manual

bowl should not be touching the basket . Cover with lid and always keep
lid on while steaming .
3 . Plug in the appliance; the warm indicator light will automatically
illuminate . The appliance will start heating on warm as soon as the cord is
plugged into the outlet .
4 . Push down the control switch . The cook indicator light will illuminate
and the cooking will begin .
5 . Steaming times vary between vegetables and other food types . Begin
checking for doneness after initial 5 minutes . See cooking chart in the
Helpful Hints section for additional details .
Note: When steaming vegetables or other foods without rice in the cooking
bowl, the unit will not automatically switch to warm.
6 . Unplug the appliance when not in use and always allow the rice cooker
to completely cool before cleaning .
CL E ANI NG AN D CA RE
This product contains no user serviceable parts . Refer service to qualified
service personnel .
CLEANING
Important: Never immerse cooking base in water or other liquids.
1 . Always unplug the rice cooker and allow to cool completely before cleaning .
2 . Wash cooking bowl and glass lid in warm, soapy water . If food sticks to
the cooking bowl, fill with warm, soapy water and allow it to soak before
cleaning with plastic scouring pad
Note: Both the cooking bowl and glass lid are dishwasher safe.
3 . Rinse and dry thoroughly .
4 . Wipe interior and exterior of the cooking base with a soft, slightly damp
cloth or sponge .
Important: Never use abrasive cleansers or scouring pads to clean the
cooking base, as they may damage the surfaces.
5 . If water accidentally gets into the switch area or onto the heating plate,
allow the rice cooker to dry completely before using .
STORING
Make sure that the appliance is thoroughly cool and dry . Never wrap the cord
tightly around the appliance; keep it loosely coiled . Placing the lid on upside-
down for storage can help save space .
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