Introducció
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and care of your Rival Automatic Steamer/Rice Cooker, Model 4450. Please read all instructions carefully before using the appliance for the first time and retain this manual for future reference.
Garanties importants
- Llegiu totes les instruccions abans d'utilitzar.
- No toqueu superfícies calentes. Utilitzeu nanses o poms.
- Per protegir-vos contra les descàrregues elèctriques, no submergiu el cable, els endolls ni l'aparell en aigua ni en altres líquids.
- És necessària una supervisió estreta quan qualsevol aparell és utilitzat per o a prop dels nens.
- Desendolleu la presa de corrent quan no utilitzeu i abans de netejar. Deixeu refredar abans de posar o treure peces.
- No feu servir cap aparell amb un cable o un endoll danyats o després que l'aparell funcioni malament o s'hagi fet malbé de cap manera.
- L'ús d'accessoris no recomanats pel fabricant de l'aparell pot causar lesions.
- No utilitzar a l'aire lliure.
- No deixeu que el cable pengi de la vora de la taula o del taulell, ni toqui superfícies calentes.
- No col·loqueu-lo sobre o prop d'un cremador de gas o elèctric calent, ni en un forn calent.
- Cal extremar la precaució quan es mou un aparell que contingui oli calent o altres líquids calents.
- Connecteu sempre primer l'endoll a l'aparell i després el cable a la presa de corrent. Per desconnectar-lo, gireu qualsevol control a la posició "off" i, a continuació, retireu l'endoll de la presa de corrent.
- No utilitzeu l'aparell per a un altre ús que el previst.
Identificació de peces
Image: Rival Automatic Steamer/Rice Cooker Model 4450, showcasing its components and functionality.
- Unitat principal: The primary housing containing the heating element and control switch.
- Removable Cooking Bowl: Non-stick inner bowl for cooking rice.
- Cistella de vapor: Perforated basket for steaming vegetables or other foods.
- Glass Lid with Stainless Steel Rim: Transparent lid to monitor cooking, with a steam vent.
- Copa mesuradora: Per a una mesura precisa d'arròs i aigua.
- Espàtula de servei: Non-scratch utensil for serving cooked rice.
- Interruptor de control: Simple 'Cook' and 'Warm' settings.
Abans del primer ús
Before using your Rival Automatic Steamer/Rice Cooker for the first time, wash the removable cooking bowl, steamer basket, glass lid, measuring cup, and serving spatula in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. Wipe the exterior of the main unit with a damp tela. No submergiu la unitat principal a l'aigua.
Configuració
- Place the main unit on a stable, heat-resistant, and dry surface.
- Ensure the area around the appliance is clear to allow for proper ventilation.
- Insert the removable cooking bowl into the main unit, ensuring it sits properly.
Instruccions de funcionament
Cuinar l'arròs
- Measure the desired amount of rice using the provided measuring cup. Rinse rice thoroughly under cold water until the water runs clear.
- Place the rinsed rice into the removable cooking bowl.
- Add the appropriate amount of water. A general guideline is 1.5 to 2 cups of water per 1 cup of uncooked rice, but always refer to the rice packaging for specific ratios.
- Place the glass lid securely on the cooking bowl.
- Connecteu el cable d'alimentació a una presa de corrent de 115 volts de corrent altern.
- Press the control switch down to the "COOK" position. The cook indicator light will illuminate.
- The unit is fully automatic and requires no manual timer. It will automatically switch to the "WARM" setting once the rice is cooked. The warm indicator light will illuminate.
- Allow the rice to rest on the "WARM" setting for 5-10 minutes after cooking for optimal texture.
- Unplug the unit when serving is complete.
Steaming Food (e.g., Vegetables)
- Add water to the removable cooking bowl (refer to recipe or general steaming guidelines for quantity).
- Place the steamer basket into the cooking bowl, ensuring it sits above the water level.
- Arrange your food (e.g., chopped vegetables) evenly in the steamer basket.
- Place the glass lid securely on the unit.
- Connecteu el cable d'alimentació a una presa de corrent de 115 volts de corrent altern.
- Press the control switch down to the "COOK" position. The cook indicator light will illuminate.
- Monitor the food for desired doneness. The unit will automatically switch to "WARM" when the water has evaporated, but it is recommended to check food periodically.
- Carefully remove the lid, steamer basket, and food using heat-resistant gloves.
- Unplug the unit when steaming is complete.
Cura i Neteja
Proper care ensures the longevity of your appliance. Always unplug the unit and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
- Parts desmuntables: The cooking bowl, steamer basket, glass lid, measuring cup, and serving spatula are all safe for hand washing with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, as they may damage the non-stick coating.
- Unitat principal: Netegeu l'exterior de la unitat principal amb un drap suau i sec.amp drap. No submergiu mai la unitat principal en aigua ni en cap altre líquid.
- Emmagatzematge: Store the cleaned and dried appliance in a cool, dry place.
Resolució de problemes
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| L'arròs és massa dur/poc cuit | Not enough water; lid not sealed properly. | Add more water next time; ensure lid is seated correctly. |
| L'arròs és massa tou/pastós | Massa aigua. | Reduce water quantity next time. |
| La unitat no s'encén | No connectat; apagadatage; presa de corrent defectuosa. | Comproveu la connexió elèctrica; proveu la presa de corrent amb un altre aparell. |
| El menjar no es cou al vapor correctament | Insufficient water; lid not sealed; steamer basket overloaded. | Add more water; ensure lid is secure; do not overload steamer basket. |
Especificacions
- Marca: Rival
- Nom del model: 4450
- Capacitat: 8 tasses (arròs cuit)
- Dimensions del producte: 10 "P x 15" W x 9" H
- Font d'alimentació: Elèctric amb cable
- Voltage: 115 Volts
- Instruccions de cura del producte: Rentat a mà (peces extraïbles)
- Color: Blanc
- Material de la tapa: Glass with Stainless Steel Rim
- Característica especial: Fully Automatic (no manual timer required)
- Pes de l'article: 4.75 lliures
- UPC: 073056001031
Garantia i Suport
For warranty information or product support, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or contact Rival customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for any warranty claims.





