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Aroma ARC-150SB Instruction Manual

Rice cooker, multicooker, slow cooker, food steamer
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ARC-150SB
Instruction Manual
Rice Cooker · Multicooker
Slow Cooker · Food Steamer
America's #1 Rice Cooker Brand*
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  • Page 1 Slow Cooker · Food Steamer America’s #1 Rice Cooker Brand* Questions or concerns about your cooker? Before returning to the store... Aroma’s customer service experts are happy to help. Call us toll-free at 1-800-276-6286 Answers to many common questions and even replacement parts can be found online.
  • Page 2 Congratulations on your purchase of the Aroma 20-Cup Digital Rice Cooker, Multicooker, Slow Cooker and Food Steamer. In no time at all, you’ll be making fluffy, ® delicious rice at the touch of a button! Whether long, medium or short grain, this cooker is specially calibrated to prepare all varieties of rice, including tough-to-cook whole grain brown rice, to fluffy perfection.

  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    21. To prevent damage or deformation, do not use the inner pot on a stovetop or burner. 8. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by Aroma ® Housewares may result in fire, electrical shock or injury. 22. To disconnect, turn any control to OFF, then remove the plug from the wall outlet.

  • Page 4: Polarized Plug

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Polarized Plug This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other); follow the instructions below: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug.

  • Page 5: Parts Identification

    Digital Controls PARTS IDENTIFICATION white rice Cooks fluffy, delicious rice automatically. Steam Vent keep warm Lid Release Perfect for keeping food warm and ready to serve. The Button Handle cooker automatically switches over to keep warm once rice is finished cooking. delay timer Allows for rice to be ready right when it’s needed.
  • Page 6 • Do not use harsh abrasive cleaners, scouring pads or products that are not considered safe to use on nonstick coatings. • If washing in the dishwasher, a slight discoloration to the inner pot and accessories may occur. This is cosmetic only and will not affect performance. • Any other servicing should be performed by Aroma Housewares.
  • Page 7 TO COOK RICE Using the provided measuring cup, Rinse rice to remove excess starch. Fill with water to the line which Place the inner pot into the cooker. add rice to the inner pot. Drain. matches the number of cups of rice being cooked.
  • Page 8 TO COOK RICE (CONT.) The cooker will begin cooking. The Once rice is finished, the cooker For better results, stir the rice with When finished serving rice, turn the COOKING INDICATOR LIGHT will will beep and automatically switch the serving spatula to distribute any cooker off by pressing the button illuminate and a chasing pattern will to KEEP WARM.
  • Page 9 RICE/WATER MEASUREMENT TABLE UNCOOKED RICE RICE WATER LINE INSIDE POT APPROX. COOKED RICE YIELD COOKING TIMES WHITE RICE: 27-32 Min. 2 Cups Line 2 4 Cups BROWN RICE: 41-46 Min. WHITE RICE: 32-37 Min. 3 Cups Line 3 6 Cups BROWN RICE: 43-48 Min.
  • Page 10 TO USE FLASH RICE An excellent option for cooked rice when short on time. To use the Flash Rice function, follow the steps for “To Cook Rice” beginning on page 5. Rather than pressing one of the standard rice function buttons, press FLASH RICE. If cooking brown rice, add an additional 1½...
  • Page 11 TO USE THE DELAY TIMER Follow steps 1 to 8 of “To Cook Rice” beginning on page 5. Press DELAY TIMER. Each press The digital display will countdown Once rice is finished, the cooker When finished serving rice, turn the increases in one hour increments. It from the time selected. Once rice will beep and automatically switch cooker off by pressing twice and...
  • Page 12 TO STEAM Add water to the inner pot. Place the Place food to be steamed onto the Close the lid securely. Plug the Press to turn the cooker on. Press inner pot into the cooker. steam tray. Place the steam tray into power cord into an available 120V STEAM.
  • Page 13 TO STEAM (CONT.) Once the selected time has passed, Check steamed food for doneness. Turn the cooker off by pressing the cooker will beep and switch If finished steaming, remove food button twice and unplug the to KEEP WARM mode. The digital immediately to avoid overcooking. power cord. display will show a “0” and will display the number of hours it has been on KEEP WARM.
  • Page 14 TO STEAM FOOD & SIMULTANEOUSLY COOK RICE Follow steps 1 to 8 of “To Cook Rice” beginning on page 5. Place food to be steamed onto the Using caution to avoid escaping Place steam tray into the cooker. Close the lid securely. steam tray.
  • Page 15 TO STEAM FOOD & SIMULTANEOUSLY COOK RICE (CONT.) Using caution, open the lid to check If food is finished steaming, remove Allow the cooker to continue Once the rice has finished, the food for doneness. steam tray. cooking rice. cooker will beep and switch to KEEP WARM mode. The digital display will show a “0”...

  • Page 16: Steaming Tables

    STEAMING TABLES Meat Steaming Table Vegetable Steaming Table AMOUNT OF SAFE INTERNAL MEAT STEAMING TIME VEGETABLE AMOUNT OF WATER STEAMING TIME WATER TEMPERATURE Fish 2 Cups 25 Min. 140° Asparagus ¾ Cup 20 Minutes Broccoli ½ Cup 15 Minutes Chicken 2½...

  • Page 17: To Slow Cook

    TO SLOW COOK Add ingredients to the inner pot. Close the lid securely. Plug the Press the button to turn the The COOKING INDICATOR LIGHT Place the inner pot into the cooker. power cord into an available 120V cooker on. Press SLOW COOK. Press will illuminate.

  • Page 18: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Because rice varieties may vary in their make-up, results may differ. Below are some troubleshooting tips to help you achieve the desired consistency. If your rice is dry or hard/chewy when the cooker switches to KEEP WARM mode, additional water and cooking time will soften the rice.
  • Page 19 RECIPES Aroma’s Favorite Jambalaya Ingredients 1 lb spicy smoked sausage Cut the smoked sausage in half, lengthwise, then into ¼” half circles. Add all 1 lb. shrimp, peeled and deveined ingredients to the inner pot and mix well. Place inner pot in the cooker and close the...
  • Page 20 RECIPES Green Chile Chicken and Rice Ingredients 1½ cups rice Place all ingredients in the inner pot and stir. Place inner pot into the cooker, cover. 3 cups chicken broth Press the button to turn on the cooker. Press WHITE RICE. Allow to cook until cooker 2 tbsp.

  • Page 21: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY SERVICE & SUPPORT In the event of a warranty claim, or if service is required for this product, please Aroma Housewares Company warrants this product free from defects in contact Aroma customer service toll-free at: ® material and workmanship for two years from provable date of purchase in the continental United States.
  • Page 43 ““America’’ s Favorite Rice Cooker ”” ™™ Questions or concerns about your rice cooker? Before returning to the store... Aroma’’ s customer service experts are happy to help. Call us toll-free at 1-800-276-6286. Answers to many common questions and even replacement parts can be found online.
  • Page 44 Congratulations on your purchase of the Aroma ® 20-Cup Digital Rice Cooker. In no time at all, you’’ll be making fantastic, restaurant-quality rice at the touch of a button! Whether long, medium or short grain, this cooker is specially calibrated to prepare all varieties of rice, including tough-to-cook whole grain brown rice, to  uffy perfection.

  • Page 45: Important Safeguards

    Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the inner pot is returned to the cooker when wet, it may damage or cause the product appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Contact Aroma ®...

  • Page 46: Short Cord Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS DO NOT DRAPE CORD! Short Cord Instructions 1. A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risks resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. 2. Longer extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use. 3.
  • Page 47 PARTS IDENTIFICATION Digital Controls Steam Vent Lid Release Power Button/Keep-Warm Handle Button The POWER button turns the rice cooker on and off. The KEEP-WARM button is perfect for keeping food warm Keep Warm and ready to serve. The rice cooker automatically switches over to ““Keep-Warm””...

  • Page 48: Before First Use

    BEFORE FIRST USE 1. Read all instructions and important safeguards. 2. Remove all packaging materials and check that all items have been received in good condition. 3. Tear up all plastic bags as they can pose a risk to children. 4.
  • Page 49 TO COOK RICE Keep Keep Warm Warm Slow Cook Delay Timer Using the provided measuring cup, Rinse rice to remove excess starch. Fill with water to the line which Place the inner cooking pot into the add rice to the inner cooking pot. Drain.
  • Page 50 TO COOK RICE (CONT.) Keep Keep Warm Warm Keep Keep Warm Warm Keep Warm Keep Warm Keep Keep Warm Warm Slow Delay Cook Timer Slow Delay Slow Delay Cook Timer Slow Delay Cook Timer Cook Timer Close the lid securely. Plug the rice cooker into an available Press the POWER/KEEP-WARM Press the WHITE RICE or BROWN...
  • Page 51 TO COOK RICE (CONT.) Keep Keep Warm Warm Keep Keep Keep Keep Warm Warm Warm Warm Slow Delay Cook Timer Slow Delay Slow Delay Cook Timer Cook Timer Keep Warm Slow Delay Cook Timer The rice cooker will begin cooking. Once rice is ...
  • Page 52 RICE/WATER MEASUREMENT TABLE UNCOOKED RICE RICE WATER LINE INSIDE POT APPROX. COOKED RICE YIELD COOKING TIMES WHITE RICE: 30-35 Min. 2 Cups Line 2 4 Cups BROWN RICE: 92-97 Min. WHITE RICE: 32-37 Min. 3 Cups Line 3 6 Cups BROWN RICE: 93-98 Min.
  • Page 53 TO USE THE DELAY TIMER Follow steps 1 to 7 of ““To Cook Rice”” beginning on page 5. Keep Keep Keep Keep Keep Keep Warm Warm Warm Warm Warm Warm Keep Keep Warm Warm Slow Delay Slow Delay Slow Delay Slow Delay Cook...
  • Page 54 TO USE THE DELAY TIMER (CONT.) Keep Keep Warm Warm Keep Keep Warm Warm Slow Delay Cook Timer Slow Delay Cook Timer Keep Warm Slow Delay Cook Timer Once rice is  nished, the rice cooker For better results, stir the rice with When ...
  • Page 55 TO SLOW COOK Keep Warm Keep Warm Keep Keep Warm Warm Keep Keep Warm Warm Slow Delay Cook Timer Slow Delay Cook Timer Slow Delay Cook Timer Add food to be slow cooked to the Place the inner cooking pot into the Close the lid securely.
  • Page 56 TO SLOW COOK (CONT.) Keep Keep Warm Warm Keep Keep Keep Keep Keep Keep Warm Warm Warm Warm Warm Warm Slow Delay Slow Delay Slow Delay Cook Timer Slow Delay Cook Timer Cook Timer Cook Timer Each press of the SLOW COOK Once the needed cooking time is Press the POWER/KEEP-WARM Press the SLOW COOK button.
  • Page 57 TO SLOW COOK (CONT.) Keep Keep Warm Warm Keep Keep Keep Keep Warm Warm Warm Warm Slow Delay Cook Timer Slow Delay Slow Delay Cook Timer Cook Timer Keep Warm Slow Delay Cook Timer The rice cooker will begin to Once the selected time has passed, Open the lid to check food for When ...
  • Page 58 TO STEAM Keep Warm Keep Warm Keep Slow Delay Warm Cook Timer Delay Slow Cook Timer Using the provided measuring Place the inner cooking pot into the Place food to be steamed onto the Place the steam tray into the rice cup, add 3 cups water to the inner rice cooker.
  • Page 59 TO STEAM (CONT.) Keep Keep Keep Keep Keep Keep Warm Keep Warm Keep Warm Warm Warm Warm Warm Warm Slow Delay Slow Delay Slow Delay Cook Timer Cook Timer Cook Timer Slow Delay Cook Timer Press the POWER/KEEP-WARM Press the STEAM button. The digital Each press of the STEAM button Once the needed time is selected, the will increase steaming time by one...
  • Page 60 TO STEAM FOOD & SIMULTANEOUSLY COOK RICE Follow steps 1 to 9 of ““To Cook Rice”” beginning on page 5. Keep Keep Warm Warm Keep Keep Warm Warm Slow Cook Delay Timer Keep Warm Slow Delay Cook Timer Slow Delay Timer Cook Place food to be steamed onto the...
  • Page 61 TO STEAM FOOD & SIMULTANEOUSLY COOK RICE (CONT.) Keep Keep Warm Warm Slow Delay Keep Keep Warm Warm Cook Timer Keep Keep Warm Warm Slow Cook Delay Timer Delay Timer Delay Timer Slow Cook Cook Slow Using caution, open the lid to check If food is ...
  • Page 62 STEAMING TABLES When steaming, Aroma recommends using 3 cups of water with the provided measuring cup. ® Meat Steaming Table Vegetable Steaming Table SAFE INTERNAL MEAT STEAMING TIME VEGETABLE STEAMING TIME TEMPERATURE Fish 25 Min. 140° Asparagus 20 Minutes Broccoli...
  • Page 63 TO COOK SOUPS, STEWS OR CHILIS Keep Keep Warm Warm Keep Warm Keep Warm Keep Warm Keep Warm Slow Delay Cook Timer Slow Cook Delay Timer Slow Delay Cook Timer Add ingredients to the inner cooking Place the inner cooking pot into the Close the lid securely.
  • Page 64 TO COOK SOUPS, STEWS AND CHILIS (CONT.) Keep Keep Warm Warm Keep Keep Keep Keep Warm Warm Warm Warm Slow Delay Slow Delay Cook Timer Slow Delay Cook Timer Cook Timer Press the POWER/KEEP-WARM Press the WHITE RICE button to begin The rice cooker will begin cooking Using caution to avoid escaping cooking.
  • Page 65 •• This appliance is NOT dishwasher safe. Inner pot is NOT dishwasher NOTE safe. Keep Warm •• Any other servicing should be performed by Aroma Housewares. ® Slow Cook Delay Timer...
  • Page 66 TROUBLESHOOTING Because rice varieties may vary in their make-up, results may differ. Below are some troubleshooting tips to help you achieve the desired consistency. If your rice is dry or hard/chewy when the rice cooker switches to ““Keep-Warm”” mode, additional water and cooking time will soften the rice.
  • Page 67 There are many different varieties of rice available in the market. Your Aroma Rice Cooker can cook any type perfectly every time. The following are the commonly ®...

  • Page 68: Did You Know

    ABOUT RICE Courtesy of the USA Rice Federation Did You Know? •• Rice is the primary dietary staple for more than half of the world’’ s population. •• U.S. grown rice is the standard for excellence and accounts for nearly 88% of the rice consumed in America. It is grown and harvested by local farmers in ...
  • Page 69 RECIPES Aroma’’ s Favorite Pulled Pork Sandwiches Ingredients 1½ lbs. pork tenderloin Add all ingredients to the inner cooking pot (except buns). Place the inner cooking pot 2 cups barbecue sauce into the rice cooker. Press the POWER/KEEP-WARM button to turn the rice cooker on.
  • Page 70 RECIPES Green Chile Chicken and Rice Ingredients 1½ cups rice Place all ingredients in the inner cooking pot and stir. Place inner cooking pot into the 3 cups chicken broth rice cooker, cover. Press the POWER/KEEP-WARM button to turn on the rice cooker. 2 tbsp.
  • Page 71 LIMITED WARRANTY SERVICE & SUPPORT Aroma Housewares Company warrants this product free from defects in In the event of a warranty claim, or if service is required for this product, please material and workmanship for one year from provable date of purchase in...

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