User Manual
Rice Cooker
MODEL: WRC301S
1. READ these instructions carefully before installing and operating the rice
cooker. Keep them for further reference.
2. Record in the space below the “SERIAL NO.” found on the nameplate on
your rice cooker and retain this information for future reference.
SERIAL NO.:
Please save sales receipt for warranty.
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CONTENTS
SAFETY INFORMATION
Important Safety Instructions
Electric Requirement
SET UP & USE
Grounding Instructions
Before First Use
Parts & Features
Operation Instructions
Using The Reheat Function
How To Prepare Different Foods At The Same Time
Changing The Default Time
Tips For Using The Warm Mode
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CLEANING & CARE
TROUBLE SHOOTING & WARRANTY
Before You Call For Service
Customer Service
Troubleshooting
Limited Warranty
PRODUCT REGISTRATION
Thank you for purchasing our
Westinghouse product. This easyto-use manual will guide you in
getting the best use of your rice
cooker.
Remember to record the model
and date code. They are on a label
on the bottom of the rice cooker.
Staple your receipt to your manual.
You will need it to obtain warranty service.
Model number
Serial number
Date of purchase
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SAFETY INFORMATION
DANGER
DANGER - Immediate hazards
which WILL result in severe
personal injury or death
WARNING
WARNING - Hazards or unsafe
practices which COULD result in
severe personal injury or death
CAUTION
CAUTION - Hazards or unsafe
practices which COULD result in
minor personal injury
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions
should be followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions carefully.
2. Do not touch hot surface. Use handles or knobs.
3. To protect against electric shock, do not immerse cord, plug, or base
in water or other liquid.
4. To avoid possible accidental injury, this appliance should not be used
by or near children or individuals without certain disabilities.
5. Unplug from outlet when to in use and before cleaning. Allow to
cool before putting on or taking off parts.
6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after
the appliance has malfunctioned or has been dropped or damaged
in any way or is not operating properly. Return the appliance to
the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair or
adjustment.
7. The use of accessory attachments is not recommended or sold by
the manufacturer may cause re, electric shock, or injury and voids
warranty.
8. Do not use outdoors.
9. Do not use the Rice Cooker/Steamer for anything other than its
intended use.
10. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot
surface.
11. Extreme caution must be used when moving any appliance
containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
12. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated
oven.
13. Do not operate Rice Cooker/Steamer in water or under running
water.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
14. To reduce the risk of electric shock, cook only in removable
container. Do not immerse the container in water.
15. Always attach plug to appliance rst, then plug cord into wall outlet.
To disconnect, turn any control to “OFF” then remove plug from wall
outlet.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
POWER SUPPLY CORD
1. A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk of becoming entangled in
or tripping over a longer cord.
2. If the power supply cord is too short, do not use an extension cord. Have a
qualied electrician or serviceman to install an outlet near the appliance.
3. If it is absolutely necessary to use longer cord sets or an extension cord, extreme
care must be exercised.
a) The marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord must equal to
or be greater than the electrical rating of the appliance. The longer cord should
be arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or table top where it
can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally.
b) The extension cord should be a grounding 3-wire cord.
NOTE: Neither Westinghouse nor the dealer can accept any liability for damage to the product or
personal injury resulting from failure to observe the electrical connection procedures.
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SET UP & USE
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be grounded. It is equipped with
a 3-wire detachable cord with grounded plug. The plug
must be plugged into an outlet that is properly installed
and grounded.
NOTE: Improper use of the grounded wire can result in a risk of
electric shock. Consult a qualied electrician if necessary.
Do not attempt to defeat this safety features by modifying
the plug.
BEFORE FIRST USE
Carefully unpack the Rice Cooker and remove all packaging materials. To remove
any dust that may have accumulated during packaging, wipe the interior of rice bowl,
spatula, steam tray and measuring scoop of the Rice Cooker with warm, soapy water.
Do not immerse the Rice Cooker base in water or any other liquid. Wipe the exterior
of the Rice Cooker with a clean damp cloth. Allow to dry thoroughly. Do not use
harsh detergents or abrasive cleansers.
NOTE: When you turn on your new Rice Cooker for the rst time, it may emit a slight odor for
approximately 10 minutes. This is normal on rst use. The odor is harmless, and should not
reoccur after initial heating.
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