Aroma ARC-530 User Manual

Stainless Steel Rice Cooker with

Stainless Steel Interior and Exterior

Instruction Manual &

Cooking Guide

Model:ARC-530

Congratulations on your purchase of the Electronic Rice Cooker &
Food Steamer. It will surely become one of the most practical appliances in
your kitchen.

Please read all instructions before first use.

Published By:
Aroma Housewares Co.

6469 Flanders Drive
San Diego, CA 92121
U.S.A.
1-800-276-6286
www.aromaco.com

© 2004 Aroma Housewares Company All rights reserved.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

1. Important:Read all instructions carefully before first use.

2. Make sure the appliance is OFF when not in use, before putting on or taking off
parts, and before cleaning.

3. To protect against electricalshock, do not immersecord, plug or the appliance
itself in water or other liquid.

4. Keep the appliance away from the children to avoid accidents.

5. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning.Allow unit to cool
before puttingon or taking off parts, and before cleaning the appliance.

6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the
appliancemalfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance
to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or adjustment.

7. Do not use attachments or accessories other than those supplied or
recommendedby the manufacturer. Incompatible parts create a hazard.

8. Do not use outdoors.

9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

10. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.

11. Do not use the appliance for other than intended use.

12. Extremecaution must be used when moving the apliance containing rice or
liquids.

13. Alwaysunplug from the base of the wall outlet. Never pull on the cord.

14. The rice cooker should be operated on a separate electrical circuit from other
operatingappliances. If the electric circuit is overloadedwith other appliances,
this appliancemay not operate properly.

15. Maximumrice capacity is 1.8 Liters (volume capacity is 4.0 Liters).

16. Avoidsudden temperature changes when using the rice cooker.

17. Use only with 120VAC power outlet.

18. Alwaysmake sure the outside of the inner cooking pot is dry prior to use. If
cooking pot is returned to cooker when wet, it will damage this product causing
it to malfunction.

19. Use extreme caution when opening the lid during or after cooking. Hot steam
will escape and could cause burns.

20. Duringthe cooking & slow cooking stage, you may notice steam coming from
the vents on the lids. This is normal.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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SHORT CORD INSTRUCTIONS

1. A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce risk resulting from becoming
entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.

2. Longer extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their
use.

3. If a longer extension cord is used:
a. The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as

the electrical rating of the appliance.

b. The longer cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top

or tabletop where it can be pulled by children or tripped over unintentionally.

POLARIZED PLUG

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other); follow the
instructions below:

To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does
not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.

This appliance is for household use only.

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