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ARC-954SBD Instruction Manual Rice Cooker · Multicooker Professional 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.
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white steam rice 00:00 brown rice slow cook timer quinoa delay simmer sauté -then- ™ timer quick rice keep warm oatmeal Congratulations on your purchase of the Aroma 8-Cup Digital Rice Cooker/Multicooker. In almost no time, you’ll be making delicious rice at the touch of a button! ®...
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Basic safety precautions should always be followed when using electrical appliances, including the following: 1. Important: Read all instructions carefully before first use. 15. Use only with a 120V AC power outlet. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use the handles or knobs. 16. Always unplug from the base of the wall outlet. Never pull on the cord.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS (CONT.) / BEFORE FIRST USE A short power-supply cord is used to reduce the risk resulting from it being grabbed by children, becoming entangled in, or tripping over a longer cord. 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.
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION Digital Controls white steam rice 00:00 brown slow rice cook timer sauté quinoa delay -then- simmer ™ timer quick keep rice warm oatmeal Steam Vent white rice Cooks fluffy, delicious rice automatically. Lid Release Handle brown rice Button Ideal for cooking brown rice and other tough-to-cook whole grains to perfection.
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TO COOK RICE white steam rice brown slow rice cook timer sauté quinoa -then- delay simmer timer quick keep rice warm oatmeal Using the provided measuring cup, Rinse rice to remove excess starch. Fill with water to the line which Place the inner pot into the rice add desired amount of rice to the Drain.
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TO COOK RICE (CONT.) white steam rice brown slow rice cook white steam white white steam steam timer rice rice rice sauté quinoa -then- delay simmer timer brown slow brown slow brown slow rice cook rice cook rice cook quick keep oatmeal rice...
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TO USE QUICK RICE An excellent option for cooked white rice when short on time. To use QUICK RICE, follow the steps for “To Cook Rice” beginning on page 5. Rather than pressing WHITE RICE, press QUICK RICE. Countdown will appear in display for the final 3 minutes of the cook cycle.
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TO USE SAUTÉ-THEN-SIMMER white steam rice brown slow rice cook timer white steam rice sauté quinoa -then- delay simmer timer brown slow rice cook keep quick oatmeal rice warm timer white steam rice sauté quinoa delay -then- simmer timer white steam brown slow...
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TO USE SAUTÉ-THEN-SIMMER (CONT.) white steam rice brown slow rice cook timer sauté quinoa -then- delay simmer timer keep quick oatmeal rice warm Rice cooker will beep and chasing Add ingredients to be sautéed/ Using a long-handled wooden Add other called for ingredients and pattern will be in display.
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Follow steps 1 to 7 of “To Cook TO USE THE DELAY TIMER Rice” beginning on page 5. white steam white steam white steam rice rice rice white steam rice brown slow brown slow brown slow rice cook rice cook rice cook brown...
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RICE/WATER MEASUREMENT TABLE 1 Rice Cooker Cup = 3/4 U.S. Cup RICE WATER LINE APPROX. COOKED UNCOOKED RICE COOKING TIMES INSIDE POT RICE YIELD WHITE RICE: 32-37 Min. 1 Rice Cooker Cup Line 1 2 Rice Cooker Cups BROWN RICE: 50-57 Min. WHITE RICE: 34-39 Min.
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TO SLOW COOK white steam rice white steam rice brown slow rice cook brown slow rice cook timer timer white steam rice sauté quinoa delay simmer -then- timer sauté quinoa delay simmer -then- timer brown slow rice cook quick keep oatmeal timer rice...
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TO SLOW COOK (CONT.) white steam rice brown slow rice cook white steam white steam timer rice rice sauté quinoa delay -then- simmer timer brown slow brown slow rice cook rice cook quick keep oatmeal rice warm timer timer sauté sauté...
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TO STEAM white steam rice brown slow rice cook steam timer whit e rice sauté quinoa -then- slow delay simmer cook timer brow rice time r sauté quick keep -then- rice warm oatmeal simm delay time r quin oa oatm keep warm quick...
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TO STEAM (CONT.) white steam white white steam white steam steam rice rice rice rice brown slow brown slow brown slow brown slow rice cook rice cook rice cook rice cook timer timer timer timer sauté sauté sauté sauté quinoa -then- quinoa -then-...
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TO STEAM FOOD & SIMULTANEOUSLY COOK RICE Follow steps 1 to 9 of “To Cook Rice” beginning on page 5. white steam rice white steam rice brown slow rice cook timer brown slow rice cook sauté quinoa -then- delay simmer timer timer steam...
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TO STEAM FOOD & SIMULTANEOUSLY COOK RICE (CONT.) white steam rice brown slow rice cook timer sauté quinoa delay -then- simmer timer white steam rice brown slow rice cook timer keep quick steam steam oatmeal sauté rice warm quinoa -then- delay simmer whit e...
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STEAMING TABLES When steaming, Aroma recommends using 2 cups of water with the provided measuring cup. ® Meat Steaming Table Vegetable Steaming Table SAFE INTERNAL MEAT STEAMING TIME VEGETABLE STEAMING TIME TEMPERATURE Asparagus 20 Minutes Fish 25 Min. 145° Broccoli 15 Minutes Chicken 30 Min.
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TO COOK QUINOA OR OATMEAL Follow steps 1 to 4 of “To Slow Cook” beginning on page 12. white steam white steam white steam rice rice rice brown slow brown slow brown slow rice cook rice cook rice cook timer timer timer sauté...
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TO CLEAN white rice steam 00:00 brown rice cook slow timer sauté quinoa delay timer simmer -then- ™ quick rice keep warm oatmeal white steam white steam rice rice 00:00 brown slow rice cook brown slow rice cook timer timer sauté...
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RECIPES Aroma's Favorite Jambalaya Ingredients ½ lb. spicy smoked sausage Cut the smoked sausage in half, lengthwise, then into ¼” half circles. Add all ½ lb. shrimp, peeled and deveined ingredients to the inner pot and mix well. Place inner pot in the rice cooker and close the 1 cup cooked chicken, shredded lid.
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, additional water and cooking time will soften the rice.
LIMITED WARRANTY SERVICE & SUPPORT Aroma Housewares Company warrants its products against defects in material and In the event of a warranty claim, or if service is required for this product, workmanship for five years from provable date of purchase in the United States. please contact Aroma customer service toll-free at: ®...
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