Toastmaster TRC5 Rice Cooker User Manual
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1. intended to fitin a polarized outlet only one way If the plug does not fit fully in 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 THIS PRO DUCT IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS e CAUTION This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during use Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns fires or other damage to persons or property e All users of this appliance must read and understand this Owner s Manual before operating or cleaning this appliance The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a 120V AC electrical outlet only e When using this appliance provide adequate air space above and on all sides for air circulation Do not allow this appliance to touch curtains wall coverings clothing dish towels or other flammable materials during use Do not leave this appliance unattended during use e This appliance generates steam Do not operate uncovered e If this appliance begins to malfunction during use immediately unplug the cord Do not use or attempt to repair the malfunctioning appliance Do not use the Inner Pot or Glass Lid if cracked or chipped e CAUTION Before starting to cook clean the bottom of the Inner Pot and the surface of the heating plate then turn the inner pot clockwise and anti clockwise so thatit sits properly onto the heating plate inside the rice cooker O therw2. or replacement product will be in warranty for the balance of the one year warranty period and an additional one month period No charge will be made for such repair or replacement Service and Repair Should the appliance malfunction you should first call toll free 1 800 947 3744 between the hours of 9 00 am and 5 00 pm Central Standard Time and ask for CONSUMER SERVICE stating that you are a consumer with a problem Please refer to model number TRC5 when you call In Warranty Service USA For an appliance covered under the warranty period no charge is made for service or postage Call for return authorization 1 800 947 3744 Out of Warranty Service A flat rate charge by model is made for out of warranty service Include 10 U S for return shipping and handling We will notify you by mail of the amount of the charge for service and require you to pay in advance for the repair or replacement For Products Purchased in the USA but Used in Canada You may return the product insured packaged with sufficient protection and postage and insurance prepaid to the USA address listed below Please note that all customs duty brokerage fees if any must be paid by you and we will require you to pay the cost of customs duty brokerage fees to us in advance of our performing any service Risk During Shipment We cannot assume responsibility for loss or damage during incoming shipment For your protection carefully package the product for sh
3. unplugged Put rice into the Inner Pot and add water For 5 cups of raw rice to be cooked add 5 measuring cups of water The WATER LEVEL of the Inner Pot is for reference and adjust the amount of water to your personal taste Do not use wine broth or other liquids The ratio of rice to water is always 1 1 4 Set the Inner Pot into the Cooker Clean inner surface of the Cooker and set the Inner Pot into the Cooker Make sure that the Inner Pot is directly in contact with the heating plate by turning it slightly from right to left until it seats properly NOTE If the outside of the Inner Pot is wet when placed into the Cooker this may cause a cracking noise while the unit heats up Also this may incur damage to the inner working of the appliance so always wipe the outside of the Pot completely before use 5 Cover with the lid DO NOT OPERATE THIS APPLIANCE UNCOVERED STEAM IS GENERATED DURING USE Plug the cord into a 120V AC electrical outlet Switch the Rice Cooker on Make sure the Cook light is on Steaming will start Steam the rice After the rice is cooked the Rice Cooking Switch automatically switches to WARM W hen the Automatic Rice Cooker is done cooking the WARM Light will illuminate For best results let the cooked rice set for 15 minutes before stirring or removing This allows the steam to finish the cooking process Mix the rice After rice has steamed for 15 minutes carefully open
4. READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING A risk of fire and electrical shock exists in all electrical appliances and may cause personal injury or death Please follow all safety instructions aP of toastmaster cookin in style TF _ Five Cup Rice Cooker Use and Care Guide Model TRC5 MAKES UP TO 10 CUPS COOKED RICE KEEP WARM SETTING STEAMS MEAT FISH FRUIT AUTO SHUT OFF IMPO RIANT SAFEGUARDS W hen using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire electric shock and injury to persons mending the following Read all instructions before using appliance Do not touch hot surfaces Use handles or knobs Use pot holders when removing cover or handling hot containers e To protect against electrical shock do not immerse cord plug or heating body in water or other liquid See User M aintenance Instructions e Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children e This appliance is not for use by children e Unplug from outlet when not in use Unplug and allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning Do not operate any damaged appliance Do not operate with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner Return appliance to the Toastmaster Service Center for examination repair or adjustment The use of accessory attachments not recommended by
5. Toastmaster may Cause injuries Do not use outdoors or while standing in a damp area Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot food water or other hot liquids e To disconnect move the Rice Cooking Switch button up then remove the plug from wall outlet Do not use appliance for other than intended use e Liftand open cover carefully to avoid scalding and allow water to drip into Rice Cooker To reduce the risk of electrical shock cook only in inner pot Do not pour liquid into heating body SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of personal injury resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord Extension cords are available from local hardware stores and may be used if care is exercised in their use If an extension cord is required special care and caution is necessary Also the cord must be 1 marked with an electrical rating of 125 V and atleast10 A 1250W and 2 the cord must be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over accidentally PO LARIZED PLUG This appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other As a safety feature to reduce the risk of electrical shock this plug is
6. dges 20 25 Carrots 14 17 Cauliflower Flowerettes 25 30 Celery 8 12 Greens collard spinach etc 18 22 Mushrooms fresh sliced 6 9 Pea pods 8 10 Potatoes 32 35 Squash acorn butternut 20 25 Zucchini 12 15 e This Vegetable Steaming Chart is only a guide The length of steaming time is subject to your own personal tastes Test for desired doneness when cooking times indicated have been reached As you cook with this appliance adapt times and measurements to your own personal tastes If vegetables are not done to your liking add more water to the Inner Pot cover with Glass Lid and restart the Rice Cooker Do not exceed 3 1 2 cups of water in the Inner Pot when using the Steaming Tray SERVICE INFORMATION Please refer to warranty statement to determine if in warranty service applies This appliance must be serviced by a Toastmaster authorized service center Unauthorized service will void warranty If an authorized service center is not available locally your appliance may be returned postage prepaid to our N ational Service Center at the address shown on the back of this book Products must be adequately protected to avoid shipping damage Surround your appliance with three inches of protective padding and include a copy of your dated sales receipt and a note explaining the problem you have experienced We recommend insuring your package No CODs accepted 9 LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY Warranty This Toastmast
7. er product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of 1 year from the original purchase date This product warranty covers only the original consumer purchaser of the product Warranty Coverage This warranty is void if the product has been damaged by accident in shipment unreasonable use misuse neglect improper service commercial use repairs by unauthorized personnel normal wear and tear improper assembly installation or maintenance abuse or other causes not arising out of defects in materials or workmanship This warranty is effective only if the product is purchased and operated in the USA and does not extend to any units which have been used in violation of written instructions furnished with the product or to units which have been altered or modified or to damage to products or parts thereof which have had the serial number removed altered defaced or rendered illegible Implied Warranties ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES WHICH THE PURCHASER MAY HAVE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO ONE 1 YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you Warranty Performance During the above one year warranty period a product with a defect will be either repaired or replaced with a reconditioned comparable model at our option when the product is returned to the Repair Center or the purchase price refunded The repaired
8. h vary from state to state 2001 Toastmaster Inc P N 34686P02 All Rights Reserved Printed in China 11 KEEP DATED SALES RECEIPT FOR WARRANTY SERVICE Keep this booklet Record the following for reference Date purchased Model number Date code stamped on bottom EVERYBODY EATS It s a fact of life But sometimes preparing meals can become a chore That s why TOASTMASTER has been invited into millions of kitchens just like yours so we can HELP YOU MASTER your mixing baking grilling toasting brewing heating and serving tasks WITH EASE AND STYLE The TOASTMASTER name stands for a CELEBRATION of INNOVATION designed to serve your life and keep you COOKIN IN STYLE 12
9. ing Rack is a convenient addition To use the Steaming Tray or Rack 1 Clean and prepare your vegetables Cut vegetables into bite sized pieces 2 Place the Inner Pot into the Rice Cooker Body Be sure the Inner Pot is seated properly Using a standard measuring cup add 2 cups 16 oz of water to Inner Pot 3 When steaming smaller vegetables or chunks place vegetables directly into the Steaming Tray If you are cooking combinations of vegetables be sure they require the same cooking time and also cut pieces uniformly to assure all vegetables will be finished steaming at the same time 4 Place the Steaming Tray onto the rim of the Inner Pot and cover with Glass Lid 5 If you are cooking large vegetables place the Cooking Rack directly into the Inner Pot Place vegetables onto the Rack and cover with the Glass id Add 1 cup 8 oz water Periodically check water level so Pot does not boil dry 6 Plug the cord into a 110V 120V AC electrical outlet Move the Rice Cooking Switch to the COOK position Make sure the Cook light is on Steaming will start shortly 7 Allow vegetables to steam to desired doneness See Vegetable Steaming Chart Switch to WARM and unplug after use VEGETABLE STEAMING CHART Vegetable Cooking Time Minutes Asparagus 14 17 Bean Sprouts 10 12 Beans green wax French cut 15 18 Broccoli Flowerettes 25 30 Brussels Sprouts 20 25 Cabbage shredded 12 15 Cabbage we
10. ipment and insure it with the carrier Be sure to enclose the following items with your appliance any accessories related to your problem your full return address and daytime phone number a note describing the problem you experienced a copy of your sales receipt or other proof of purchase to determine warranty status C O D shipments cannot be accepted 10 To return the appliance ship to To contact us please write to or call Attn Repair Center P O Box 6916 708 South Missouri Street Columbia MO 65205 6916 Macon MO 63552 1 800 947 3744 Email consumer_relations toastmaster com www Toastmaster com Limitation of Remedies No representative or person is authorized to assume for us any other liability in connection with the sale of our products There shall be no claims for defects or failure of performance or product failure under any theory of tort contract or commercial law including but not limited to negligence gross negligence strict liability breach of warranty and breach of contract Repair replacement or refund shall be the sole remedy of the purchaser under this warranty and in no event shall we be liable for any incidental or consequential damages losses or expenses Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you Legal Rights This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights whic
11. ise the unit will not work or will be damaged BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME Clean the Glass Lid Inner Pot Ladle and Measuring Cup following the User Maintenance Instructions DO NOT IMMERSE THE HEATING BODY OF THE RICE COOKER IN WATER OR ANY OTHER LIQUID GETTING TO KNOW YOUR TOASTMASTER TRC5 AUTOMATIC RICE COOKER Before using your Automatic Rice Cooker for the first time you must become familiar with all of the parts Read all instructions and safeguards carefully 1 Glass Lid 8 COOK Light 2 Lid Knob 9 Rice Cooking Switch Button 3 Steaming Tray 10 Heating Plate 4 Cooking Rack 11 Rice Measuring Cup 5 Inner Pot 12 Ladle 6 Heating Body 13 Power Supply Cord 7 WARM Light INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE 1 Measure the raw rice Measure raw rice for desired amount with the measuring cup provided 180 ml One 1 cup of the uncooked rice will make about 2 cups of cooked rice by 5 cups raw rice 5 cups water 10 cups cooked rice Note The Rice Cooker is capable of cooking up to 5 cups of raw uncooked rise See figure Many varieties of rice can be used including basmati wild black rise arborio risotto saffron rice and long grain We do not recommend using instant rice with this Rice Cooker W hole grains such as barley can also be prepared with this Rice Cooker Follow package instructions 2 Wash the measured rice in a separate bowl if desired 3 Make sure the appliance is
12. should be cleaned after every use I 7 Unplug the Automatic Rice Cooker from the outlet when notin use or before cleaning N ever immerse Heating Body in water or any other liquid Allow the Automatic Rice Cooker to cool completely before cleaning Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads or steel wool to clean the Automatic Rice Cooker Heating Body Lightly wipe the exterior with a damp cloth or sponge DO NOT IMMERSE HEATING BODY INTO WATER OR ANY OTHER LIQ UID Dry thoroughly with a soft cloth Inner Pot Fill with hot water and let soak for a while and then wash with hot soapy water with a sponge and dry thoroughly with a cloth Glass Lid Measuring Cup Ladle Wash in warm soapy water Rinse thoroughly and dry CAUTION Handle the glass lid with extreme care as it may become slippery when wet Heating Plate Thermostat G rains of rice or other foreign matters may stick to the heating plate These must be removed to prevent inadequate cooking To remove cooked rice smooth sand paper can be used Smooth out and polish the spot for good contact between the heating plate and the bottom of the Inner Pot There are no user serviceable parts inside this appliance Any servicing requiring disassembly other than the above cleaning must be performed by an authorized service center USING THE STEAMING TRAY AND COOKING RACK The Steaming Tray is specifically designed to steam vegetables When steaming large vegetables the Cook
13. the Lid as steam will escape Use the Ladle provided or any other non metal long handled utensil to scoop and mix the rice well Allow all steam to escape Rice is now ready to serve CAUTION Steam will escape Use oven mitts or hot pads as Lid Inner Pot and Heating Body will be HOT 10 11 12 NOTE Do not warm rice for more than 12 hours It is recommended to consume the rice within a 12 hour period If the WARM mode is not desired simply unplug the Automatic Rice Cooker from the wall Do not touch the Heating Body or Inner Pot until they have cooled completely Allow the Automatic Rice Cooker to cool completely before cleaning W hen the Automatic Rice Cooker is not being used please keep it unplugged TO KEEP COOKED RICE WARM amp TASTY e Wash rice Bran gives an unpleasant smell to the cooked rice Be sure to wash rice thoroughly Washing with water will be effective to quickly and thoroughly remove bran NOTE Some rice suppliers suggest not to wash rice because vitamins may be lost Keep the lid securely closed to prevent dry discolored effect and unpleasant smell of rice Keep the glass lid perfectly closed Keep the Inner Pot and glass lid clean after use Wash in warm soapy water Rinse thoroughly and dry Avoid keeping the Rice Cooker in operation e When there is only a small amount of rice to keep warm When the rice scoop is inside the Cooker USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS This appliance
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