Aroma Professional Instruction Manual

Aroma Professional Instruction Manual

Rice cooker, slow cooker, food steamer

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ARC-3000SB
Instruction Manual
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.
Visit www.AromaCo.com/Support.
Download your free digital recipe book at
www.AromaCo.com/3000SBRecipes

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  • Page 1 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. Visit www.AromaCo.com/Support.
  • Page 2 Download your free digital recipe book at www.AromaCo.com/3000SBRecipes www.AromaCo.com www.AromaCo.com See what’s cooking with Aroma online! www.AromaTestKitchen.com www.facebook.com/AromaHousewares www.twitter.com/AromaHousewares www.pinterest.com/AromaHousewares...
  • Page 3: Important Safeguards

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Basic safety precautions should always be followed when using electrical appliances, including the following:  0TWVY[HU[! 9LHK HSS PUZ[Y\J[PVUZ JHYLM\SS` ILMVYL ÄYZ[ \ZL S A V E T H E S E I N S T R U C T I O N S...
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS DO NOT DRAPE CORD! Short Cord Instructions KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN! Polarized Plug polarized plug THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
  • Page 5: Parts Identification

    PARTS IDENTIFICATION Digital Controls POWER/KEEP WARM Keep Warm DELAY TIMER WHITE RICE BROWN RICE QUICK RICE SMART STEAM SLOW COOK Slow Cook SAUTÉ-THEN-SIMMER™...
  • Page 6: Before First Use

    BEFORE FIRST USE 1. Read all instructions and important safeguards. US cups NOTE HELPFUL HINTS The provided rice cooker cup is the equivalent to a ¾ standard US cup.
  • 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 cooking pot into the add rice to the inner cooking pot. Drain. matches the number of cups of rice rice cooker.
  • Page 8 TO COOK RICE (CONT.) Press the POWER/KEEP WARM Press the WHITE RICE or BROWN The rice cooker will now begin The rice cooker will countdown the cooking. The cooking indicator light button to turn on the rice cooker. RICE button, depending upon the ÄUHS  TPU\[LZ VM JVVR [PTL will illuminate.
  • Page 9 RICE/WATER MEASUREMENT TABLE UNCOOKED RICE RICE WATER LINE INSIDE POT APPROX. COOKED RICE YIELD COOKING TIMES WHITE RICE: BROWN RICE: WHITE RICE: BROWN RICE: WHITE RICE: BROWN RICE: WHITE RICE: BROWN RICE: WHITE RICE: BROWN RICE: WHITE RICE: BROWN RICE: WHITE RICE: BROWN RICE: WHITE RICE:...
  • Page 10 TO USE QUICK RICE The rice produced by the Quick Rice function will not be to the same quality as rice made using the White Rice or Brown Rice settings, but it’s an excellent option for cooked rice in a pinch. To use the Quick Rice function, follow the steps for “To Cook Rice”...
  • Page 11 TO USE THE DELAY TIMER Follow steps 1 to 7 of “To Cook Rice” beginning on page 5. Press the DELAY TIMER button. Once the needed time is selected, The digital display will countdown Once rice begins cooking, the Each press increases in one hour press the WHITE RICE or BROWN from the time selected.
  • Page 12 TO USE THE DELAY TIMER (CONT.) The rice cooker will countdown the 6UJL YPJL PZ ÄUPZOLK [OL YPJL JVVRLY For better results, stir the rice with >OLU ÄUPZOLK ZLY]PUN YPJL [\YU ÄUHS  TPU\[LZ VM JVVR [PTL will beep and automatically switch to the serving spatula to distribute any the rice cooker off by pressing the Keep-Warm.
  • Page 13: To Slow Cook

    TO SLOW COOK Add food to be slow cooked to the Place the inner cooking pot into the Close the lid securely. Plug the power cord into an inner cooking pot. rice cooker. available outlet. NOTE Press the POWER/KEEP WARM Press the SLOW COOK button.
  • Page 14 TO SLOW COOK (CONT.) Each press of the SLOW COOK Once the needed cooking time is The rice cooker will begin to 6UJL MVVK PZ ÄUPZOLK [OL YPJL button will increase the slow cook selected, the rice cooker will beep to slow cook.
  • Page 15 ™ TO USE SAUTÉ-THEN-SIMMER ™ Place the inner cooking pot into the Plug the power cord into an available Press the POWER/KEEP WARM Press the SAUTÉ-THEN-SIMMER rice cooker and close the lid. outlet. button to turn on the rice cooker. button to begin sautéing and allow the cooker to preheat for 5 minutes.
  • Page 16 ™ TO USE SAUTÉ-THEN-SIMMER (CONT.) Add ingredients to be sautéed/ Using a long-handled wooden Add other called for ingredients and Close the lid securely and allow the browned to the inner cooking pot. spoon, stir ingredients until sautéed/ liquid to the inner cooking pot. rice cooker to cook.
  • Page 17 TO SAUTÉ ONLY Add ingredients to be sautéed/ Place the inner cooking pot into the Plug the power cord into an available Press the POWER/KEEP WARM browned to the inner cooking pot. rice cooker and close the lid. outlet. button to turn on the rice cooker. Do not use the provided serving spatula to sauté.
  • Page 18 TO SAUTÉ ONLY (CONT.) Press the SAUTÉ-THEN-SIMMER ™ Using a long-handled wooden Press the POWER/KEEP WARM >OLU ÄUPZOLK ZH\[tPUN [\YU [OL YPJL button to begin sautéing and allow spoon, stir ingredients until sautéed/ button to switch the rice cooker to cooker off by pressing the POWER/ the cooker to preheat for 5 minutes.
  • Page 19 TO STEAM Using the provided measuring cup, Place the inner cooking pot into the Place food to be steamed onto the Place the steam tray into the rice add 3 rice cooker cups of water to rice cooker. steam tray. cooker.
  • Page 20 TO STEAM (CONT.) Press the STEAM button. The digital Each press of the STEAM button Once the needed time is selected, the The cooking indicator light will will increase steaming time by one rice cooker will beep to indicate it is KPZWSH` ^PSS ZOV^ H ÅHZOPUN  [V illuminate to indicate it has begun minute, up to 30 minutes.
  • Page 21 TO STEAM FOOD & SIMULTANEOUSLY COOK RICE Follow steps 1 to 9 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 rice Close the lid securely. steam tray.
  • Page 22 TO STEAM FOOD & SIMULTANEOUSLY COOK RICE (CONT.) Using caution, open the lid to check 0M MVVK PZ ÄUPZOLK Z[LHTPUN YLTV]L Allow the rice cooker to continue 6UJL YPJL PZ ÄUPZOLK [OL YPJL JVVRLY food for doneness. CAUTION: Steam steam tray using a hot pad or oven cooking rice.
  • Page 23: Steaming Tables

    STEAMING TABLES ® When steaming, Aroma recommends using 3 rice cooker cups of water with the provided measuring cup. Meat Steaming Table Vegetable Steaming Table SAFE INTERNAL MEAT STEAMING TIME VEGETABLE STEAMING TIME TEMPERATURE there is no need to increase the amount of water with a larger serving of vegetables.
  • Page 24 TO COOK SOUPS, STEWS OR CHILIS Add ingredients to the inner cooking Place the inner cooking pot into the Close the lid securely. Plug the cord into an available pot. rice cooker. outlet. do not leave the rice cooker unattended. CAUTION...
  • Page 25 TO COOK SOUPS, STEWS AND CHILIS (CONT.) Press the POWER/KEEP WARM Press the WHITE RICE button to The cooking indicator light will Using caution to avoid escaping button to turn on the rice cooker. begin cooking. illuminate. steam, open the lid and stir occasionally with a long-handled wooden spoon.
  • Page 26 TO CLEAN Remove the steam vent. Remove the condensation collector. Soak the inner cooking pot and all Wipe rice cooker body clean with a damp cloth. accessories or wash them in the dishwasher. NOTE Thoroughly dry rice cooker body and Reassemble for next use.
  • Page 27: 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. Rice is too dry/hard after cooking. Rice is too moist/soggy after cooking.
  • Page 28 ABOUT RICE Courtesy of the USA Rice Federation Long Grain Rice Brown Rice Medium Grain Rice Wild Rice Short Grain Rice www.usarice.com/consumer...
  • Page 29 ABOUT RICE Courtesy of the USA Rice Federation Did You Know? www.usarice.com/consumer...
  • Page 30 RECIPES Sauté-Then-Simmer ™ Risotto Ingredients ™ Sauté-Then-Simmer Spanish Rice Ingredients www.AromaCo.com/3000SBRecipes...
  • Page 31 RECIPES Green Chile Chicken and Rice Ingredients Aromatic Pot Roast Ingredients www.AromaCo.com/3000SBRecipes...
  • Page 32: Limited Warranty

    WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY SERVICE & SUPPORT NOTE...

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