TABLE of CONTENTS Thank you for purchasing a Sonya Rice Cooker and Vegetable Steamer. This versatile home appliance is designed and engineered to cook and steam various types of rice and vegetables. For optimum performance and safety, please read and follow the instructions and all safeguards. ) IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ..t ssiiesrnnsn s sass e ire SPECIAL CORD INSTRUCTIONS ..
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, the following basic safety precautions should always be followed: Read all instructions before using appliance for the first time. 1. Do not touch lid and sides of appliance while in use; they can become very hot. Use handles and knob to touch appliance. Do not move the appliance while in use. Allow to cool first. 3. Place the appliance on a sturdy surface that is heat resistant.
SPECIAL CORD INSTRUCTIONS Do not attempt to modify the cord or plug in any way. The electrical cord must be kept dry and must not be pinched or crushed. This appliance is designed for a 120 Volt AC outlet. 1. A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of someone becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. 2. An extension cord may be used with following precautions: a) The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be equal to or greater than the rating of this appliance.
PRODUCT FEATURES LID STEAMER TRAY INNER POT MEASURING CUP SPATULA HEATING PLATE & @ POWER CORD QUEER POT MEASURING CUP CONVERSION CHART If the supplied measuring cup is lost or damaged, use a standard dry-measure measuring cup. The supplied measuring cup equals 3/4 of a standard dry-measure measuring cup. Table 1 below provides equivalent measurements. Measurements Using Equivalent Measurements: Supplied Measuring Cup Standard Dry Measure lew . o 3f4eup 4 2 cups 1-1/2 cups 3 cups o 4 cups .
COOKING RICE 1. Measuring rice. Use the provided 180 cc {about 6 0z.} cup for measuring rice. Make sure that the rice is leveled when the cup is filled. 2. Washing rice before cooking. Wash rice thoroughly in a separate bow! until the water becomes \ relatively clear. Avoid using the Inner Pot to wash rice as it may damage the Inner Pot. 3. Adding water. Place the washed rice into the Inner Pot and then add water in accordance with the amount of rice.
10. Stir the rice. 11. Unplug the power cord. Stir the rice lightly with the spatula Unplug the cooker’s Power Cord to fluff the rice before serving. from electrical outlet when you have finished using the cooker. TIPS FOR COOKING RICE ® Evenly distribute the rice in the bottom of the Inner Pot to ensure even cooking. & Wash the rice thoroughly. Newly harvested rice {fall season) usually requires less water for cooking than does rice that has been stored.
RICE and WATER CHART Model of Rice| Uncooked Water (3L Cooking Rice Long, Medium pileup 1-1/4 cups 2 cups 20 min. or Short Grain 2 cups 2-1/2 cups 4 cups 28 min. White Rice. cups 4 cups 8 cups 30 min Long Grain cup 2 cups 2 cups 35 min. EC-503 Brown Rice: cups 31/2 cups 4 cups 35 min. Cups 4-374 cups . B opus 49 min. Medium or Te up 2 cups 1172 cups 35 min. Short Grain 2 cup 3172 cups cups 35 min. Brown Rice. 3 cups 4-1/2 cups 8 cups 40 min. Long Grain pileup 1-1/2 cups 2 cups 15 min. White Rice.
STEAMING VEGETABLES The caking times in Table 3 are approximate and should be used as a guideline. Some experimentation may be needed to determine exact cooking times based on personal preferences for cooked vegetable textures. 1. Wash and prepare the vegetables. 6. Press the Cooking Switch down. 2. Place the Inner Pot into the cooker, 7. Lift the.Cooking Switch up to return it then add water into Inner Pot. 1o the UP position when vegetables | are done. If the water completely 3.
TIPS for STEAMING VEGETABLES ® Always steam vegetables for the shortest cooking time first, to ensure that the vegetables will not be overcooked. ® Cut vegetables into pieces that are the same size for more even cooking. ® At high altitudes, water boils at a lower temperature than it does at sea level. Therefore, shorter cooking times may be needed to prevent over cooking. ® Always use the steamer tray to cook vegetables. Cooking vegetables directly in the Inner Pot may scorch the vegetables.
SONYA RICE COOKER LIMITED WARRANTY OBLIGATIONS In order to obtain factory warranty service, call the lot-free number below. The unit must be packed in the original carton or a well padded sturdy carton in order to avoid shipping damage. Note: Do not return this unit to the retail store for service. To obtain factory warranty service, product operation information or for problem resolution, call 1-800-421-6382 Weekdays 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Pacific Time.
SONYA COMFORT WARRANTY (CANADA) New, unused Sonya Small Appliances purchased in Canada are warranted against manufacturing defects in materials and workmanship for ONE YEAR for parts and labor, form the date of purchase by the original retail purchaser, This warranty only applies in favor of the original retail purchaser of the warranted product. SONYA CANADA INC.’S RESPONSIBILITY During the warranty period, SONYA Canada Inc.