Presto 05810 rice cooker
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1. PRESTO aea 6 Cup Automatic Electric Rice Cooker e Cooks white and brown rice to perfection every time e One touch control for easy operation PRESTO e Automatically switches to keep warm mode when cooking is complete Rice Cooker WARM Cooking Capacity White Rice 2 to 6 cups Brown Rice 2 to 4 cups Estas instrucciones tambi n estan disponibles en espa ol Para obtener una copia impresa e Descargue en formato PDF en www GoPresto com espanol e Env e un mensaje de correo electr nico a contact GoPresto com e Llame al 1 800 877 0441 oprima 2 y deje un mensaje This is a Listed appliance The following important safeguards are recommended by most portable appliance manufacturers IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage when using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following Read all instructions Do not touch hot surfaces Use handles or knobs To protect against electrical shock do not immerse cord plug or the rice cooker base in water or other liquid To avoid electrical shock cook only in the provided removable pot Never exceed the MAX fill level Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts Do not operate2. WHITE RICE APPROXIMATE RAW WHITE WATER LIQUID COO tines COOKED RICE RICE MARKING MEASUREMENT minutes YIELD inside removable pot ee 6 ounce cup 1 rice scoop 1 line 10 ounces 290 ml 19 to 22 2 cups 2 rice scoops 2 line 16 ounces 470 ml 24 to 27 4 cups 3 rice scoops 3 line 22 ounces 650 ml 27 to 32 6 cups The rice measuring scoop provided is equal to 180 ml or 6 ounces The maximum capacity for this rice cooker is 6 cups of cooked rice Do not place more than 3 rice scoops of uncooked white rice into the unit at one time Special Instructions for Cooking Brown Rice Do not cook more than 2 rice scoops of brown rice For rice scoop of brown rice use the same water mark as for 1 rice scoop of white rice For 2 rice scoops of brown rice measure out 3 rice scoops 18 ounces or 540 ml of water and add to the pot Cooking times may vary depending on household voltage The higher the voltage the shorter the cooking time the lower the voltage the longer the cooking time HELPFUL HINTS If desired white rice may be rinsed in cold water prior to cooking Rinsing makes rice less sticky by removing some of the starch Rinse rice in another bowl or colander until water is clear Brown rice which has the bran intact does not benefit from rinsing Like other rice cookers the cooked rice that is in contact with the bottom of the rice pot will have a light brown crust like appearance This is normal This brown crust may be min
3. any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or in the event the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner Return the appliance to the Presto Factory Service Department for examination repair or adjustment 8 To avoid steam burns keep hands and face away from the steam vent during use In addition use extreme caution when removing the cover after cooking 9 Never hold down the one touch control Holding the control down will damage the unit 10 The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries 11 Do not use outdoors 12 Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces 13 Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven 14 Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids 15 To disconnect remove plug from wall outlet 16 Do not use appliance for other than intended use SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS THIS PRODUCT IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY 1 NAYADNBWN eR Important Cord Information e This appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other 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 If it still does not fit contact a qualified electrician Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way e A short power supply cord is provided to reduc
4. O replacement parts are manufactured to the same exacting quality standards as PRESTO appliances and are engineered specifically to function properly with its appliances Presto can only guarantee the quality and performance of genuine PRESTO parts Look alikes might not be of the same quality or function in the same manner To ensure that you are buying genuine PRESTO replacement parts look for the PRESTO trademark PRESTO Limited Warranty This quality PRESTO appliance is designed and built to provide many years of satisfactory performance under normal household use Presto pledges to the original owner that should there be any defects in material or workmanship during the first year after purchase we will repair or replace it at our option Our pledge does not apply to damage caused by shipping To obtain service under the warranty return this PRESTO appliance shipping prepaid to the Presto Factory Service Department When returning a product please include a description of the defect and indicate the date the appliance was purchased We want you to obtain maximum enjoyment from using this PRESTO appli ance and ask that you read and follow the instructions enclosed Failure to follow instructions damage caused by improper replacement parts abuse or misuse will void this pledge This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state This is Presto
5. e the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord An extension cord may be used if care is properly exercised in its use e If an extension cord is used the marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance The extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally BEFORE FIRST USE 1 Remove all packaging materials Stay cool handle Fig A 2 Become familiar with the various SS Tempered glass cover parts of the rice cooker Steam vent a Rice cooker base Fig A and read and follow the Gomer SD we instructions carefully Se Water measurement 3 Wash the rice pot and accessories ines according to the Care and Cleaning instructions steps 2 Warm through 4 on page 4 indicator light Removable 1 rice pot C3 Rice measuring scoop oee Cook indicator gt light One touch Rice paddle control HOW TO USE Important For proper heat transfer between the rice cooker base and the removable pot before Heating plate each use be sure the bottom of the removable pot and the heating plate within the rice cooker base Fig B are free of debris In addition to prevent electrical shock be sure the outside of the removable pot is completely dry before placing it into the rice cooker base To Cook Rice 1 Place the
6. er date for no apparent reason which may result in personal injury or property damage CONSUMER SERVICE INFORMATION If you have any questions regarding the operation of your Presto appliance or need parts for your appliance contact us by any of these methods e Call 1 800 877 0441 weekdays 8 00 AM to 4 30 PM Central Time e Email us at our website www GoPresto com e Write National Presto Industries Inc Consumer Service Department 3925 North Hastings Way Eau Claire WI 54703 3703 When contacting the Consumer Service Department please indicate the model number and the date code for the rice cooker These numbers can be found on the bottom of the rice cooker base Please record this information Model Number Date Code Date Purchased Inquiries will be answered promptly by email telephone or letter When emailing or writing please include a phone number and a time when you can be reached during weekdays if possible Any maintenance required for this product other than normal household care and cleaning should be performed by our Factory Service Department Be sure to indicate date of purchase and a description of defect when sending an appliance for repair Send appliances for repair to Canton Sales and Storage Company Presto Factory Service Department 555 Matthews Dr Canton MS 39046 0529 The Presto Factory Service Department is equipped to service all PRESTO appliances and supply genuine PRESTO parts Genuine PREST
7. he cover on the rim of the removable pot so the steam vent is positioned away from the user and plug the rice cooker into a 120 volt wall outlet Press the one touch control down and the red COOK light will illuminate Important Never hold down the control as this will damage the unit Note As the rice is cooking starchy liquid may sputter out of the steam vent This is normal Caution During cooking and warming it is normal for steam to escape from the cover vent To prevent steam burns keep hands and face away from the vent When cooking is complete the unit automatically switches to the WARM mode and the amber WARM light will illuminate Allow rice to stand for approximately 10 minutes before removing the cover to ensure optimum texture and moisture levels Remove cover gently fluff rice using paddle provided and serve Caution Use caution when removing the cover as hot steam will escape and could cause burns Note The rice pot features a premium nonstick finish for stick free cooking To help protect this special surface use the paddle which was included with your rice cooker Using metal utensils in the rice pot may damage the nonstick finish 10 For best results do not allow rice to remain on the WARM setting for more than 15 minutes Always unplug the rice cooker when the unit is not in use WHITE RICE COOKING CHART See special instructions below chart for cooking brown rice
8. imized with white rice if you soak the rice prior to cooking Rice can be flavored by using a combination of water and broth or broth alone If broth is substituted for water use the same amount of broth as you would water Brown rice requires more water and takes longer to cook than white rice See the special instructions for cooking brown rice at the bottom of page 3 Different rices cook up moister and softer than others In addition firmness of the rice is a matter of personal preference Water amounts may be adjusted to achieve desired texture Try adding for softer rice or reducing for firmer rice water in 2 tablespoon increments for each scoop of rice cooked until the rice is to the desired moisture level Never exceed the MAX fill level For flavorful rice pilafs or casseroles saut your favorite chopped veggies with desired spices in a small amount of vegetable oil in a skillet until veggies are translucent and tender Follow steps 3 and 4 of the To Cook Rice instructions see page 2 add the saut ed veggies and proceed with steps 5 through 10 To prevent loss of steam and heat do not remove cover from rice cooker during cooking A kitchen timer is very helpful if you want to know approximately when the rice will be ready to serve Simply set the timer for the maximum cooking time and add 10 minutes for the warming period CARE AND CLEANING 1 2 W Remove plug from wall outlet and allow rice cooker to cool c
9. ompletely before cleaning Remove the rice pot Wash it in warm water and a mild detergent Rinse and dry thoroughly The rice pot may be washed in a dishwasher however because it is made of anodized aluminum the outside of the pot will discolor due to the caustic nature of the dishwashing detergent Do not use steel wool scouring pads or abrasive cleansers on the rice pot or on the rice cooker base Important Always make sure the rice pot is completely dry before placing it back into the rice cooker base Placing a wet rice pot into the rice cooker may damage the unit and cause it to malfunction The measuring scoop and rice paddle may be washed in a dishwasher or in soapy water Wipe the interior and exterior of the rice cooker base with a soft damp cloth Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth DO NOT IMMERSE RICE COOKER BASE IN WATER OR OTHER LIQUID Glass Cover Care and Use Instructions Do not use cover if it is chipped or cracked Handle cover carefully and avoid impact Do not handle hot cover with wet towel or place hot cover on a cold or wet surface Allow cover to cool before washing This cover is dishwasher safe Keep the cover clean Do not use steel wool cleaning pads or abrasive powders which can scratch or weaken the glass Nonabrasive pads or powders may be used if necessary Do not scrape or gouge glass with hard or sharp utensils CAUTION Failure to follow these instructions could cause immediate breakage or breakage at a lat
10. rice cooker on a dry level heat resistant surface To avoid steam damage to cabinets position the rice cooker so it is not directly under cabinets 2 Remove the rice cooker cover and set it aside Remove the rice pot if it is in place 3 Using the rice measuring scoop provided measure the desired amount of rice and pour into the pot One level scoop of uncooked rice will yield 2 scoops of cooked rice Note The rice measuring scoop provided is 180 ml or 6 ounces the rice industry standard rather than 240 ml or 8 ounces 4 Using the water measurement lines inside the pot Fig A fill the pot with the appropriate amount of water see the chart on page 3 For example if cooking 2 measuring scoops of rice add enough water to fill up to line 2 marked on the pot Note that the liquid measurement is also included in the chart if you prefer to measure the water with a liquid measuring cup Water amounts may be adjusted for firmer or moister rice see Helpful Hints on page 5 Never exceed the MAX fill level Overfilling may result in water boiling over the top of the rice pot 5 Make sure the exterior of the rice pot is dry and clean Then place the pot into the cooker base so it is centered and the bottom is in direct contact with the heating plate Fig B Failure to correctly position the pot may result in the rice cooker malfunctioning Caution Never add water to the cooker base or cook without the pot in place 6 Place t
11. s personal pledge to you and is being made in place of all other express warranties NATIONAL PRESTO INDUSTRIES INC Eau Claire WI 54703 3703 Form 72 971A
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