Introducció
Gràcies per la compraasing the Tayama 3 Cup Rice Cooker with Steam Tray. This appliance is designed to simplify your cooking process, allowing you to prepare perfectly cooked rice and steamed dishes with ease. Its automatic functions ensure optimal results and convenience, making it a valuable addition to any kitchen.
Please read this instruction manual thoroughly before operating the appliance to ensure safe and efficient use. Keep this manual for future reference.
Garanties importants
Quan s'utilitzen aparells elèctrics, sempre s'han de seguir les precaucions bàsiques de seguretat, incloses les següents:
- 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 la unitat principal 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 connecteu el cable a la presa de corrent. Per desconnectar, gireu qualsevol control a "apagat" i després traieu l'endoll de la presa de corrent.
- No utilitzeu l'aparell per a un altre ús que el previst.
- Aquest aparell només és per a ús domèstic.
Parts i característiques
En general view of the Tayama Rice Cooker with Steam Tray.
Explotat view showing the main unit, inner pot, steam tray, and glass lid.
- Unitat principal: La base de l'olla arrocera que conté l'element calefactor i el panell de control.
- Removable Non-Stick Cooking Pot: The inner pot where rice is cooked. Features a non-stick coating for easy cleaning.
- Safata de vapor: An attachment with cool-touch handles designed for steaming vegetables, fish, or other foods above the rice.
- Tapa de vidre temperat: Allows for convenient viewdel procés de cocció.
- Copa mesuradora: Per a una mesura precisa d'arròs i aigua.
- Espàtula: A non-scratch utensil for serving rice.
- Interruptor de control: Toggles between COOK and WARM functions.
- Llums indicadores: Separate lights for 'COOK' (red) and 'WARM' (orange) modes.
The removable non-stick inner pot with clear measurement markings.
The steam tray, designed to fit above the inner pot for simultaneous steaming.
Configuració i abans del primer ús
- Desembaleu amb cura tots els components i traieu qualsevol material d'embalatge.
- Wash the inner cooking pot, steam tray, measuring cup, and spatula in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely.
- Netegeu l'exterior de la base de l'olla d'arròs amb anuncis.amp tela. No submergiu la unitat principal a l'aigua.
- Ensure the heating plate at the bottom of the main unit is clean and free of debris.
- Place the rice cooker on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface, away from walls or cabinets to allow for proper ventilation.
Instruccions de funcionament
Cuinar l'arròs
- Measure the desired amount of rice using the provided measuring cup. One full cup of uncooked rice typically yields two cups of cooked rice. For this 3-cup model, you can cook up to 3 cups of uncooked rice, yielding up to 6 cups of cooked rice.
- Rinse the rice thoroughly in a separate bowl until the water runs clear. This helps remove excess starch.
- Place the rinsed rice into the removable non-stick cooking pot.
- Add the appropriate amount of water. A general ratio is 1:1 for white rice (e.g., 1 cup rice to 1 cup water). Adjust water levels according to rice type and personal preference. The inner pot has water level markings for convenience.
- Place the cooking pot into the main unit, ensuring it sits properly on the heating plate.
- Cover the pot with the tempered glass lid.
- Plug the power cord into a 100 Volt electrical outlet. The 'WARM' indicator light will illuminate.
- Press the control switch down to the 'COOK' position. The 'COOK' indicator light will illuminate, and cooking will begin.
- Once the rice is cooked, the cooker will automatically switch to the 'WARM' function, and the 'WARM' indicator light will turn on.
- Allow the rice to rest on 'WARM' for 5-10 minutes before serving. This allows the rice to firm up and absorb any remaining moisture.
- Unplug the rice cooker from the outlet after serving.
Menjar al vapor
- Prepare your food for steaming (e.g., vegetables, fish).
- Add water to the inner cooking pot. Ensure the water level is below the bottom of the steam tray when inserted.
- Place the food into the steam tray.
- Insert the steam tray into the inner cooking pot.
- Tapeu amb la tapa de vidre temperat.
- Plug in the rice cooker and press the control switch down to the 'COOK' position.
- Monitor the food until it is cooked to your desired tenderness. Steaming times will vary based on the type and quantity of food.
- Once steaming is complete, carefully remove the steam tray using oven mitts or heat-resistant gloves, as it will be hot.
- Unplug the rice cooker from the outlet.
Funció de mantenir la calor
The rice cooker automatically switches to the 'WARM' function once cooking is complete. This feature keeps your rice warm and ready to serve for an extended period. It is recommended not to keep rice on 'WARM' for more than a few hours to maintain optimal taste and texture.
Neteja i Manteniment
Proper cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your rice cooker.
- Desendolleu sempre l'olla arrocera de la presa de corrent i deixeu-la refredar completament abans de netejar-la.
- Remove the inner cooking pot and steam tray. Wash them with warm, soapy water using a soft sponge or cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or metal scouring pads, as these can damage the non-stick coating. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely.
- Wash the tempered glass lid, measuring cup, and spatula with warm, soapy water. Rinse and dry.
- Netegeu l'exterior de la unitat principal amb anuncisamp drap. No submergiu la unitat principal en aigua ni en cap altre líquid.
- Clean the heating plate at the bottom of the main unit with a soft, damp cloth. Remove any food particles or moisture to ensure proper contact with the inner pot.
- Assegureu-vos que totes les peces estiguin completament seques abans de tornar a muntar o guardar l'aparell.
- Guardeu l'olla d'arròs en un lloc fresc i sec.
Resolució de problemes
If you encounter issues with your rice cooker, refer to the following table for common problems and solutions.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| L'arròs és massa dur/poc cuit | Not enough water; rice not soaked (for some types); lid not sealed properly. | Add slightly more water next time; ensure lid is on tight; allow rice to rest on 'WARM' longer. |
| L'arròs és massa tou/pastós | Massa aigua; arròs no esbandit correctament. | Reduïu lleugerament l'aigua la propera vegada; esbandiu bé l'arròs abans de coure'l. |
| L'arròs s'enganxa al fons de l'olla | Not enough water; pot not properly cleaned; non-stick coating damaged. | Ensure correct water ratio; clean pot thoroughly; avoid using metal utensils. |
| La cuina no s'encén | No connectat; apagadatage; presa de corrent defectuosa. | Check power cord connection; test outlet with another appliance; check circuit breaker. |
| Vapor que surt de la tapa | Lid not seated correctly; lid gasket worn. | Adjust lid position; inspect lid gasket for damage. |
Si el problema persisteix després de provar aquestes solucions, poseu-vos en contacte amb l'atenció al client.
Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Marca | TAYAMA |
| Número de model | RC-03R |
| Capacitat | 3 Cups (uncooked rice), yields up to 6 cups cooked |
| Font d'alimentació | Elèctric |
| Voltage | 100 Volts |
| Color | Blanc |
| Característiques especials | See-Through Lid, Non-Stick Inner Pot, Keep-Warm Function |
| Material (Inner Pot) | Non-Stick Coated Aluminum |
| Material de la tapa | Vidre |
| Dimensions del producte | 9 x 9 x 10 polzades |
| Pes de l'article | 3.54 lliures |
| Components inclosos | Rice Cooker, Inner Pot, Spatula, Measuring Cup, Manual, Warranty, Steam Tray |
| Instruccions de cura del producte | Rentat a mà |
Garantia i Suport
This Tayama Rice Cooker comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your packaging for specific terms, conditions, and duration. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance beyond this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact Tayama customer service. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or the official Tayama weblloc.
