User manual TEFAL RK701

[. . . ] Rice Cooker 4 EN 1 GB2 5/01/07 9:07 Page C1 GB ELECTRONIC RICE COOKER 4 IN 1 www. tefal. co. uk Rice Cooker 4 EN 1 GB2 5/01/07 9:07 Page C2 1 11 12 2 13 3 2 4 5 6 14 7 15 8 9 10 16 cooking rice e porridg g cookin cooking slow rm p wa kee 17 18 Control box 16a 16b 16c 16d slow cooking porridge cooking rice cooking steam cooking 16e 16f 16g 16h keep warm Rice Cooker 4 EN 1 GB2 5/01/07 9:07 Page C3 2 fig. 1 fig. 2 fig. 3 fig. 4 rice cooking rice cooking steam cooking slow cooking porridge cooking 2 keep warm 2 fig. 5 fig. 6 fig. 7 fig. 8 rice cooking rice cooking steam cooking rice cooking steam cooking steam slow cooking cooking slow cooking slow cooking porridge cooking slow cooking porridge cooking porridge cooking keep warm keep warm keep warm fig. 9 fig. 10 fig. 11 fig. 12 steam cooking rice cooking steam cooking porridge rice cooking cooking steam cooking slow cooking porridge cooking slow cooking porridge cooking keep warm keep warm 2 fig. 13 fig. 14 fig. 15 fig. 16 fig. 17 fig. 18 fig. 19 Rice Cooker 4 EN 1 GB2 5/01/07 9:07 Page 2 Safety reminders Read and follow the instructions for use. Keep them for future use. Safety Instructions · This appliance complies with the safety regulations and conditions in effect at the time of manufacture. · Check that the power supply voltage corresponds to that shown on the appliance (alternating current). · Given the diverse standards in effect, if the appliance is used in a country other than that in which it is purchased, have it checked by an approved service centre. [. . . ] 7. · Rinse the rice thoroughly before cooking. COOKING GUIDE FOR WHITE RICE IN AUTOMATIC RICE & SLOW COOKER (American long grain, Basmati, Thai) Measuring cups of white rice 2 4 6 8 10 Weight of white rice 300 g 600 g 900 g 1200 g 1500 g Water level in the bowl ( + the rice) 2 cup mark 4 cup mark 6 cup mark 8 cup mark 10 cup mark Serves 3-4 5-6 8 - 10 11 - 14 13 - 17 Approximate cooking time* 14 - 17 min. 30 - 35 min. · Rinse the rice thoroughly before cooking except for risotto rice. COOKING GUIDE FOR OTHER TYPES OF RICE Type of rice Round white rice (Italian rice - often a stickier rice) Measuring cup Weight of rice of white rice 4 4 4 4 600 g 600 g 400 g 600 g Water level in the bowl ( + the rice) 4 cup mark 4, 5 cup mark 3, 5 cup mark 4 cup mark Serves 5-6 5-6 4-5 4-5 Approximate cooking time* 20 - 23 min. 17 - 23 min. Wholegrain Brown rice Wild rice Risotto rice (Arborio type) Note: When using Arborio risotto rice for milk rice pudding or dessert puddings follow the proportions in the recipe book as more water is needed. When cooking milk rice pudding, use Arborio risotto rice instead of pudding rice, as it cooks quicker and gives better results. Do not cook the rice directly in milk as it will froth up and boil up through the lid. 4 *The rice cooker will automatically determine the exact cooking time depending on the quantity of water and rice placed in the bowl. Rice Cooker 4 EN 1 GB2 5/01/07 9:07 Page 5 To cook rice The cooking times given in the tables and recipes are only approximate and for your guidance. · Place the appliances on a flat, stable, heat-resistant work surface away from water splashes and any other sources of heat. · Pour the required quantity of rice into the bowl using the measuring cup provided. Then fill with cold water up to the corresponding "CUP" mark printed in the bowl (See cooking guide) ­ Fig. Note: Always add the rice first otherwise you will have too much water. · Check that the appliance is plugged in. Briefly press on the "rice cooking" key ­ Fig. The red "rice cooking" light flashes for 5 seconds. After 5 seconds the light remains steady and the cooking automatically starts. · After each use empty the condensation collector. The rice cooker itself determines the exact cooking time depending on the quantity of water and ingredients placed in the bowl (see cooking table for a guide to times). When the volume of water has been absorbed by the rice, the appliance stops the cooking process automatically and passes into the "Keep warm" mode (the orange "Keep warm" light comes on). GB Rice cooking with delayed start · This is the only cooking mode for which · programming a delayed start is possible. It is possible to delay the time the rice starts cooking. Select the "Rice cooking" mode. When the ingredients have been placed in the bowl and the appliance plugged in, briefly press the "Rice cooking" key ­ Fig. 8. The red "Rice cooking" light flashes. When the "rice cooking" light flashes, press the "plus" key ­ Fig. [. . . ] The food is thus kept warm and ready to serve. To switch off this function, unplug the appliance. On completion of cooking · Open the lid. · Serve the food using the plastic spoon supplied with the appliance and reclose the lid. · The food remaining in the bowl will keep warm for any second servings. [. . . ]