Hamilton Beach 2–14 Cup Rice Cooker & Steamer
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and/or injury to persons, including the following:
- Read all instructions.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they are closely supervised and instructed concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
- Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. Use pot holders when removing hot containers.
- To protect against the risk of electrical shock, do not immerse the cord, plug, or base in water or other liquid.
- Unplug from the outlet when not in use. Unplug and allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.
- Do not operate any appliance with a damaged supply cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
- The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
- Do not use outdoors.
- Do not let the cord hang over the edge of the table or counter or touch hot surfaces, including the stove.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Other Consumer Safety Information
This appliance has a polarized plug (one wide blade) to reduce the risk of electric shock. The plug fits only one way into a polarized outlet. To avoid an electrical circuit overload, do not use another high-wattage appliance on the same circuit with this appliance.
Parts and Features
How to Cook Rice
BEFORE FIRST USE:
Wash the cooking pot following Care and Cleaning instructions; dry thoroughly.
- Measure rice with a rice measuring cup. Add the desired amount of measured uncooked rice to the steam basket.
- Fill with water to the corresponding water line.
- Place the cooking pot securely into the base.
- Close lid.
- Plug into the wall outlet; all lights will flash on the control panel.
- Press SELECT MODE until WHITE RICE, QUICK RICE, or WHOLE GRAIN
is illuminated. Light will glow for the mode selected. For packaged rice mixes, see How to Heat/Simmer on page 17. Press START/WARM to start cooking OR the unit will start automatically in 5 seconds. - Once a mode is selected, the default time for that mode is displayed.
- When finished cooking, the cooker will switch to WARM, and the light will glow. The display will count up WARM time for up to 12 hours.
Care and Cleaning
WARNING
Do not immerse the base, or cord, or plug in water or other liquid.
- Unplug the rice cooker.
- The lid liner may be removed to wash by hand.
- DO NOT use the “SANI” setting when washing in the dishwasher. “SANI” cycle temperatures could damage your product.
Troubleshooting
Limited Warranty
This warranty applies to products purchased and used in the U.S. and Canada. This is the only express warranty for this product and is instead of any other warranty or condition. To make a warranty claim, do not return this appliance to the store. Please call 1.800.851.8900 in the U.S. or 1.800.267.2826 in Canada or visit hamiltonbeach.com in the U.S. or hamiltonbeach.ca in Canada. For faster service, locate the model, type, and series numbers on your appliance.
Contact Us
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Questions?
Please call us – our friendly associates are ready to help. USA: 1.800.851.8900
To order parts:
US: 1.800.851.8900
www.hamiltonbeach.com
Canada: 1.800.267.2826
Mexico: 01 800 71 16 100
