2 We recommend safety rst
7 Getting to know your new appliance
8 Operating your new appliance
10 Slow Cooking
10 Steaming
11 Care & Cleaning
11 Troubleshooting
SAGE®
RECOMMENDS
SAFETY FIRST
At Sage® we are very safety
conscious. We design and
manufacture consumer
products with the safety of
you, our valued customer,
foremost in mind. In addition
we ask that you exercise
a degree of care when using
any electrical appliance
and adhere to the following
precautions.
• Before using for the rst
time please ensure that
your electricity supply is the
same as shown on the rating
label on the underside of the
appliance. If you have any
concerns please contact your
local electricity company.
• Remove and safely discard
any packaging material and
promotional labels before using
the appliance for the rst time.
• To eliminate a choking hazard
for young children, remove and
safely discard the protective
cover tted to the power plug
of this Risotto Plus.
• Do not place the Risotto Plus™
near the edge of a bench
or table during operation.
Ensure that the surface is
level, clean and free of water
and other substances.
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IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
BEFORE USE AND SAVE
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
• The full information
book is available at
sageappliances.com
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• Position the lid so that the
steam vent is directed away
from you. Lift and remove the lid
carefully to avoid scalding from
escaping steam.
• Always ensure the
Risotto Plus
assembled before use.
Follow the instructions
provided in this book.
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is properly
WE RECOMMEND SAFETY FIRST
EN
• Always operate the Risotto
™
on a stable and heat
Plus
resistant surface.
• Use the removable cooking
bowl supplied with the
Risotto Plus.
™
Do not use
any other bowl inside the
Risotto Plus™ housing.
• Do not use a damaged or
dented removable cooking
bowl. If damaged or dented,
replace bowl before using.
• Do not operate the Risotto
™
Plus
on a sink drain board.
• Do not touch hot surfaces.
Use the handle for lifting and
carrying the Risotto Plus
™
.
• Do not use chemicals, steel
wool, metal scouring pad or
abrasive cleaners to clean the
outside of the Risotto Plus
™
housing or cooking bowl
as these can damaged the
housing or the coating of the
cooking bowl.
• Keep the Risotto Plus
™
clean.
Follow the cleaning instructions
provided in this book.
• Never plug in or switch on
the Risotto Plus
™
without
having the removable
cooking bowl placed inside
the Risotto Plus™ housing.
• Do not place food or
liquid in the Risotto Plus
™
housing. Only the removable
cooking bowl is designed
to contain food or liquid.
• Never operate the Risotto
™
Plus
without food and liquid in
the removable cooking bowl.
• Do not touch hot surfaces, use
oven mitts to remove the lid and
or removable cooking bowl.
Lift and remove the lid carefully
and away from yourself to avoid
scalding from escaping steam.
• Do not allow water from the
lid to drip into the Risotto
™
Plus
housing, only into the
removable cooking bowl.
• Do not leave the Risotto Plus
™
unattended when in use.
• Extreme caution must be
used when the Risotto Plus
™
contains hot food and liquids.
Do not move the appliance
during cooking.
• The temperature of accessible
surfaces will be high when the
Risotto Plus
™
is operating and
for some time after use.
• Do not place anything, other
than the lid, on top of the
Risotto Plus
™
when assembled,
when in use and when stored.
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WE RECOMMEND SAFETY FIRST
• Always insert the connector
end of the power cord into the
appliance inlet before inserting
power plug into the power outlet
and switching on appliance.
Ensure the appliance inlet
is completely dry before
inserting the connector
end of the power cord.
• To prevent scratching the nonstick surface of the removable
cooking bowl, always use
wooded or plastic utensils.
• Always position steam vent on
lid away from yourself to avoid
scalding from escaping steam.
• Ensure the removable cooking
bowl is correctly positioned in
the Risotto Plus
™
base before
you commence cooking.
• The appliance connector must
be removed before the Risotto
™
Plus
is cleaned and that the
appliance inlet must be dried
before the Risotto Plus™ is
used again.
• To prevent damage to the
Risotto Plus
™
do not use
alkaline cleaning agents when
cleaning, use a soft cloth and
mild detergent.
• Always have the glass lid
placed correctly into position
on the appliance throughout
operation of the appliance
unless states in the recipe to
have it removed.
• The glass lid has been specially
treated to make it stronger,
more durable and safer than
ordinary glass, however it is not
unbreakable. If struck extremely
hard, it may break or weaken,
and could at a later time shatter
into many small pieces without
apparent cause.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
FOR ALL ELECTRICAL
APPLIANCES
• Fully unwind the power cord
before use.
• Connect only to 220–240V
power outlet.
• Do not let the power cord hang
over the edge of a bench or
table, touch hot surfaces or
become knotted.
• Children should be supervised
to ensure that they do not play
with the appliance.
• Do not use the appliance
if power cord, power plug
or appliance becomes
damaged in any way.
If damaged or maintenance
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WE RECOMMEND SAFETY FIRST
EN
other than cleaning is
required, please contact Sage
Customer Service or go to
sageappliances.com
• This appliance is for household
use only. Do not use this
appliance for anything other
than its intended use. Do not
use in moving vehicles or boats.
Do not use outdoors.
Misuse may cause injury.
• To ensure continued protection
against risk of electric shock,
connect to properly grounded
outlets only.
• The installation of a residual
current device (safety switch)
is recommended to provide
additional safety protection
when using electrical
appliances. It is advisable
that a safety switch with a
rated residual operating
current not exceeding 30mA
be installed in the electrical
circuit supplying the appliance.
See your electrician for
professional advice.
• Always turn the appliance
to the OFF position, switch o
at the power outlet and unplug
at the power outlet when the
appliance is not in use.
• Before cleaning, always turn
the appliance to the OFF
position, switch o at the power
outlet, unplug at the power
outlet and remove the power
cord, if detachable, from the
appliance and allow all parts
to cool.
• Do not place this appliance
on or near a heat source, such
as hot plate, oven or heaters.
• Position the appliance at
a minimum distance of 20cm
away from walls, curtains and
other heat or steam sensitive
materials and provide adequate
space above and on all sides
for air circulation.
• This appliance can be used
by children aged from 8 years
and above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge
if they have been given
supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance
in a safe way and understand
the hazards involved. Children
shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance
shall not be made by children
unless they are older than 8
and above and supervised.
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WE RECOMMEND SAFETY FIRST
• Keep the appliance and its cord
out of reach of children aged
less than 8 years.
• Regularly inspect the
supply cord, plug and actual
appliance for any damage.
If found damaged in any
way or maintenance other
than cleaning is required,
immediately cease use of
the appliance and contact
Sage Customer Service or
go to sageappliances.com
IMPORTANT
Fully unwind the cord before
use. Ensure appliance is
fully cooled before storing
power cord inside removable
cooking bowl.
The symbol shown indicates
that this appliance should
not be disposed of in normal
household waste. It should be
taken to a local authority waste
collection centre designated
for this purpose or to a dealer
providing this service. For more
information, please contact your
local council oce.
To protect against electric
shock, do not immerse the
power cord, power plug or
appliance in water or any other
liquid or allow moisture to come
in contact with the part, unless
it is recommended in the
cleaning instructions.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR NEW APPLIANCE
A
B
C
D
EN
EFGHIJK
A. Tempered domed glass lid
B. Removable non-stick cooking bowl
C. Cool-touch handles
D. Removable power cord (not shown)
E. RISOTTO setting
F. SAUTÉ / SEAR setting
G. RICE / STEAM setting
Rating Information
220–240V ~ 50–60Hz 640–760W
ML
H. LOW SLOW COOK setting
I. HIGH SLOW COOK setting
J. KEEP WARM
K. START / CANCEL button
L. Stainless steel steaming tray
M. Rice scoop and serving spoon
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OPERATING YOUR NEW APPLIANCE
BEFORE FIRST USE
Before rst use, remove all packaging
material and promotional labels and wash
the non-stick removable cooking bowl,
stainless steel steaming tray and glass lid in
hot soapy water, rinse and dry thoroughly.
HOW TO MAKE RISOTTO
SAUTÉ / SEAR setting
1. Ensure exterior of the removable cooking
bowl is clean before placing it in the housing
(this will ensure proper contact with the inner
cooking surface).
2. Plug power cord into a 220–240V power outlet.
The START / CANCEL button and RISOTTO
button surround will illuminate in white.
3. Press the SAUTÉ / SEAR button, the button
surround will illuminate in white. Press the
START / CANCEL button to activate the
setting, the button surround will illuminate red.
4. Cover with lid and allow to pre-heat for
approximately 2–3 minutes (do not pre-heat
for longer than 5 minutes).
5. Add oil / butter and allow to heat / melt
for approximately 1 minute.
6. If using chicken or seafood in the recipe,
sear in small batches, cover with lid and
stir occasionally until food is cooked.
Remove from cooking bowl.
7. Add extra oil / butter to cooking bowl
if necessary or if recipe states.
Allow to heat for approximately 1 minute.
8. Add ingredients such as onions and garlic.
Sauté, cover with lid if necessary and stir
occasionally for about 4 to 5 minutes
or until cooked to desired brownness.
9. Stir in Arborio or Carnaroli rice and mix well.
Sauté for approximately 2–3 minutes,
stirring occasionally.
10. Pour in wine (if using) and cook uncovered
until rice has absorbed all liquid and alcohol
has evaporated, stirring frequently.
11. Press the START / CANCEL button to stop
the SAUTÉ / SEAR setting.
12. Refer to step 1 in the RISOTTO
setting section below.
RISOTTO Setting
1. Follow steps 1–11 in the SAUTÉ / SEAR
setting section above.
2. Add stock or water and stir well. Cover
with lid and press the RISOTTO button,
then press the START / CANCEL button
to activate the setting. The
START / CANCEL button surround will
illuminate red and cooking will commence.
3. Allow to cook until the ready beeps
sound and the Risotto Plus™ automatically
switches to the KEEP WARM setting.
This will take approximately 20–30 minutes
depending on the recipe.
4. Remove lid and stir well using the serving
spoon provided.
5. The Risotto Plus
KEEP WARM setting for 30 minutes before
switching OFF. However, risotto is best
served as soon as possible after
completion of cooking.
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will remain on the
RICE
RICE / STEAM setting
1. Use the Risotto Plus
to measure the required quantity of rice.
Always measure level scoops, not heaped.
2. Place measured rice into a separate bowl
and wash with cold water to remove any
excess starch. The rice is ready for cooking
when water runs clear from the rice. Drain well.
3. Ensure the exterior of the removable cooking
bowl is clean before placing it in the housing
(this will ensure proper contact with the inner
cooking surface) (Fig 1).
CAUTION!
1. Before starting to cook, clean the bottom of the
inner pot and the surface of the heating plate.
2. To ensure the pot is sitting flat on the heating
plate, turn the pot clockwise and anti clockwise
inside the rice cooker.
3. The pot must be properly positioned inside the
rice cooker or the unit will not work and may
become damaged.
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rice scoop provided
Fig. 1
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