COOKING WITH OTHER GRAINS/PULSES IN HOTARU ..........................18 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ....................................19 REPLACEMENT PARTS ........................................20 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ..................................... 20 SPECIFICATIONS AND COOKING TIMES ................................22 CERTIFICATION AND WARRANTY ..................................23 Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
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Thank you for choosing this Yum Asia Umai Induction Heating (IH) Multi-Function Rice Cooker Model which we named ‘Hotaru’. Here at Yum Asia our experience of working with major leading brands of rice cookers and technology has given us the knowledge required to produce this perfect cooker. This means that this product...
Doing so may cause electric shocks cause fire, electric shocks, short or malfunction resulting in injuries. circuit, smoke or fire. Use only an electrical outlet that is rated at 15 amperes minimum. Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
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Any shelf or slide-out table must have a load-bearing capacity of at least 18kg. Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
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The body of the rice cooker is deformed or unusually hot Smoke is coming from the rice cooker or there is a burning smell Any part of the rice cooker is cracked, loose or unstable. Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
APPLIANCE DESIGN Meet your Hotaru rice cooker! It is supplied with a rice spatula, a soup ladle, a measuring cup and a steam basket. Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
The display of this unit is touch sensitive and is easy to use with a bright state of the art ‘cool ice white’ Motouch panel. When no cooking programme is selected, Hotaru can be turned off by pressing the power on/off button. To switch Hotaru on, press the power on/off button Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
Press ‘Start/Cancel’ touch button and the cooking cycle will begin. A countdown appears on the display to indicate Hotaru is cooking, this is an approximate time and is not accurate until the last 10 minutes Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
Fill to between the 1 and 2 water level mark on the inner bowl when using Hotaru as a stand-alone steamer. See Section 5, page 14 for a guide to steaming Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
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You can use yoghurt jars or similar containers for this setting or just make the yoghurt in the inner bowl. Once the cooking cycle is complete, the appliance will make a sound and will automatically switch to stand-by. For further information on making yoghurt, see section 7.2, page 17. Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
Umai (smart brain) fuzzy logic control, after which it begins to phase in the cooking process. During this process, the inner bowl and its contents are kept at a specific temperature for part of the cooking cycle which enables the brown rice to 'sprout'. Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
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Usually the rice produced is fluffier, softer and sweeter (depending on the type of white grain used). The full cooking time, including the special soaking and steaming, for the Yumami function on Hotaru is 1 hour, 6 minutes. Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
Do not use any kind of quick cook, partially cooked, parboiled rice – look at rice packets carefully to make sure the rice you are buying is suitable. This type of rice is not suited for use in a sealed unit, fuzzy logic rice cooker. Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
If not, you can cancel the ‘Keep Warm’ by pressing the ‘Start/Cancel’ button, select the ‘Cake’ setting as detailed in step 4 to cook for longer. See page 17 for examples of cake recipes to cook in Hotaru. Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
Do not use milk to cook the oats, this will result in a ‘boil over’ of the contents as milk reacts differently when heated. Only use water to cook the oats. Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
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** Vegan adaptation - this can also be made without the evaporated milk and condensed milk as a non-dairy alternative. Use one whole tin of coconut milk and some non-dairy milk to loosen it after stage 5 if necessary. Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
This yoghurt should last 7 days and you can save some of this yoghurt to make your next batch (best used within 7 days for this, so the bacteria is fresher). Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
The slow cook setting is ideal for cooking pearl barley - rinse before cooking and follow the water levels indicated on the pack. Using pearl barley in a large batch of soup will cook within an hour but won’t overcook if left for longer. Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
Empty and wash on a regular basis. The steam cap can also be dissembled to ensure full cleaning (look for a small catch that releases the two parts of the cap). Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
Make sure the inner bowl isn’t deformed Boils over while cooking Check the ‘MENU’ setting you have selected and the water level you have filled to Make sure the steam vent cap is on the appliance Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
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The type of rice and water may have caused the rice to look yellow. Was the spatula left in the inner bowl whilst on ‘KEEP WARM’ Did you loosen rice immediately after it had cooked – if not, loosen Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
1 hour or up to 2 hours maximum Cake 300g of all 50 mins, can be adjusted down ingredients to 30 mins and up to 1.5 hours maximum in 5 mins intervals Hotaru IH Multifunction Rice Cooker by Yum Asia...
Included with this appliance is our comprehensive warranty (please see warranty card included). For more details of our warranty go to www.yum-asia.com/uk/warranty (UK) and www.yum-asia.com/eu/warranty (EU) This Yum Asia rice cooker and multi-function cooker is designed for DOMESTIC USE ONLY. It’s use in a commercial setting will invalidate this warranty.
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