Introducció
Thank you for choosing the Lauben Rice Cooker. This appliance is designed to simplify your cooking process, offering a range of functions from perfectly cooked rice to soups and porridges, including a unique low sugar mode. Please read this manual carefully before using the appliance to ensure safe and optimal performance. Keep this manual for future reference.
Instruccions importants de seguretat
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 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.
- This appliance generates heat and steam during use. Ensure adequate ventilation.
- Do not block steam vents.
Components del producte
Familiarize yourself with the parts of your Lauben Rice Cooker:

Imatge: Acabatview of the Lauben Rice Cooker and its included accessories. The image shows the main rice cooker unit, the ceramic-coated inner pot, the stainless steel basket used for low-sugar cooking, a rice spoon, a measuring cup, and a small recipe book.
- Unitat principal de la cuina d'arròs
- Ceramic-coated Inner Pot
- Stainless Steel Basket for Low-Sugar Rice
- Cullera d'arròs
- Tassa de mesura
- Llibre de cuina
- Manual d'usuari (aquest document)

Imatge: The Lauben Rice Cooker in white, showcasing its sleek design and front control panel.
Especificacions
| Marca | Lauben |
| Número de model | LBNLSRC3000WT |
| Color | Blanc |
| Capacitat | 3 litres |
| Poder | 1000 watts |
| Voltage | 220 Volts |
| Material | Plastic (exterior), Ceramic (inner pot coating) |
| Pes de l'article | 2.92 quilos |
| Característiques especials | Low Sugar function, 6 cooking modes, Manual adjustment, Keep Warm, Touch controls, Cool touch exterior, Non-stick surface, Easy maintenance, Overflow protection, Delayed start, Recipe book included |
| Instruccions de cura | Dishwasher safe (inner pot and basket) |
Configuració
- Desembalatge: Traieu amb cura tots els components de l'embalatge. Conserveu l'embalatge per a futurs emmagatzematges o transports.
- Neteja inicial: Before first use, wash the inner pot, stainless steel basket, rice spoon, and measuring cup with 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.
- Col·locació: Place the rice cooker on a stable, flat, heat-resistant surface, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Ensure there is adequate ventilation around the appliance.
- Connexió d'alimentació: Assegureu-vos que el voltage of your power outlet matches the appliance's specifications (220 Volts). Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet.
Instruccions de funcionament
The Lauben Rice Cooker features an intuitive digital display and touch controls. Below are instructions for its various cooking modes.

Imatge: The digital control panel of the Lauben Rice Cooker, illustrating the selection of cooking modes and time settings.
Funcionament general:
- Encès/apagat: Premeu el botó d'encesa per encendre o apagar l'aparell.
- Selecció del mode: Use the touch controls to cycle through the available cooking modes. The selected mode will be highlighted on the digital display.
- Inici/Cancel·la: Press the Start button to begin cooking. Press again to cancel the current program.
- Ajust de temps: For modes that allow manual time setting (e.g., Soup, Porridge, Vegetables), use the '+' and '-' buttons to adjust the cooking duration.
Modes de cuina:
- Low Sugar Rice: This unique function separates excess carbohydrates from the rice.
- Place the desired amount of rice (washed, if preferred) into the ceramic inner pot.
- Insert the stainless steel basket into the ceramic inner pot.
- Add water to the ceramic inner pot according to the water level markings on the stainless steel basket, corresponding to the amount of rice.
- Select "Low Sugar Rice" mode. The cooking time is typically fixed at 45 minutes for this mode.
- Press Start. The cooker will rapidly boil the rice, drain the starchy water into the lower pot, and then steam the rice in the basket.

Imatge: Visual representation of the low sugar cooking process, showing how starch water is separated from the rice.

Imatge: The Lauben Rice Cooker with its inner pot and the specialized stainless steel basket for low-sugar rice preparation.
- Cuina lenta: Ideal for dishes requiring longer cooking times at a lower temperature.
- Cuina ràpida: For faster cooking of rice or other ingredients when time is limited.
- Sopa: Use this mode for preparing various soups. Adjust cooking time as needed.
- Farinetes: Perfect for creamy porridges. Adjust cooking time as needed.
- Verdures: This mode can be used for steaming vegetables. Place vegetables in the stainless steel basket (or directly in the inner pot with minimal water for boiling), add water to the inner pot, and select this mode. Adjust cooking time based on vegetable type and desired tenderness.
Funcions addicionals:
- Inici retardat: Allows you to set a timer for when cooking should begin. Prepare your ingredients, set the delay time, and the cooker will start automatically at the programmed time.
- Mantenir-se calent: After cooking is complete, the appliance automatically switches to "Keep Warm" mode, maintaining the food's temperature for several hours without overcooking.
- Ajust manual: For certain modes, you can manually adjust the cooking time to suit your preferences.
Manteniment i Neteja
Proper cleaning and maintenance will extend the life of your Lauben Rice Cooker.
- Desconnecteu sempre l’aparell de la presa de corrent i deixeu-lo refredar completament abans de netejar-lo.
- Inner Pot and Stainless Steel Basket: These components are dishwasher safe. For hand washing, use warm, soapy water and a non-abrasive sponge. The ceramic non-stick coating ensures easy cleaning.
- Rice Spoon and Measuring Cup: Wash with warm, soapy water or place in the dishwasher.
- Unitat principal: Netegeu l'exterior amb un suau, damp drap. No utilitzeu productes de neteja abrasius ni fregalls. No submergiu mai la unitat principal en aigua ni en cap altre líquid.
- Tapa: The top part of the lid is detachable for easier cleaning. Wipe it with a damp cloth. Ensure all parts are dry before reassembling and storing.
- Emmagatzematge: Guardeu l'olla arrocera neta i seca en un lloc fresc i sec.
Resolució de problemes
Si teniu algun problema amb la vostra olla d'arròs, consulteu els següents problemes i solucions habituals:
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| L'aparell no s'encén. | No connectat; apagadatage; presa de corrent defectuosa. | Assegureu-vos que el cable d'alimentació estigui ben connectat a una presa de corrent que funcioni. Comproveu l'interruptor de casa vostra. |
| Rice is too dry or hard. | Insufficient water; incorrect rice-to-water ratio; lid not properly closed. | Add more water next time. Ensure the lid is securely closed during cooking. Refer to the cookbook for recommended ratios. |
| Rice is too sticky or mushy. | Too much water; rice not rinsed (for some types); incorrect cooking mode. | Reduce water next time. Rinse rice thoroughly before cooking. Ensure the correct cooking mode is selected. |
| Vapor que surt de la tapa. | Lid not properly sealed; steam vent blocked. | Ensure the lid is correctly positioned and sealed. Check that the steam vent is clear of obstructions. |
| El menjar s'enganxa a l'olla interior. | Insufficient water; cooking for too long; damage to non-stick coating. | Ensure proper water levels. Do not use metal utensils that can scratch the coating. If coating is damaged, contact support. |
If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact Lauben customer support.
Garantia i Suport
Lauben products are manufactured with high-quality materials and undergo strict quality control. For information regarding warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Lauben weblloc.
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or spare parts inquiries, please contact Lauben customer support through their official channels. When contacting support, please have your model number (LBNLSRC3000WT) and purchase details ready.





