West Bend 12-Cup Automatic Rice Cooker manual

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    12-Cup Automatic Rice Cooker Instruction Manual Register this and other West Bend® Housewares products through our website: www.westbend.com Important Sa feguards ............................................................................................... 2 Heat Precau tions ......................................................................[...]

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    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS To prevent pers onal injury or property damage, read and follow all instructions and warnings. When using electrical applia nces, basic safety precautions should al ways be followed including the follo wing: • Read all instructions, including these im p ortant safeg uards and the care and use instructions in this manual. • [...]

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    To prevent elec trical shock, persona l injury or property damage, read and follow all instructions and warnings. 3 Electricity Precautions • To protect against electric shock, do not immerse cord, plugs, or other electric parts in water or other liquids. • Do not operate any appliance wit h a dam aged cord or plug. • Do not operate when the [...]

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    To prevent burns or othe r personal injuries to children, read and fol low all instructions a nd warnings. Precautions For Use Around Children • Always supervise children. • Do not allow children to oper ate or be near the rice cooker, as the outside surfaces are hot during use. • Do not allow cord to hang over an y ed ge where a child can re[...]

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    5 Using Your Rice Cooker – Everyday Use HOW TO COOK RI CE SPECIAL NOTE : The rice-measuring cup included with cooker is based on 5 1 / 2 ounces (160ml) rather than a standar d 8-ounc e (240ml) measuring cup. T his rice cooker can cook up to 12 measures of rice. Do not exceed the ma xim um capacity of rice cooker as this can result in a boil over.[...]

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    6 Rice Cooking Chart RICE MEASURES WATER APPROXIMATE COOK TIME 2 To 2 cup level 20-30 minutes 4 To 4 cup level 25-35 minutes 6 To 6 cup level 30-40 minutes 8 To 8 cup level 30-40 minutes 10 To 10 cup level 30-40 minutes 12 To 12 cup level 35-45 minutes • Do not cook less than 2 measures of rice in cooker. • It is not recommended to cook instant[...]

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    7 Vegetable Steaming Chart VEGETABLE WATER MEASURES APPROX COOK TIME Acorn Squash, halved 3 28-30 minutes Asparagus, 1” spears 2 15-17 minutes Beans: green, wax 2 18-20 minutes Broccoli, spears 2 13-16 minutes Brussel Sprouts 2 16-18 minutes Cabbage, wedges 3 26-30 minutes Carrots, 1 / 2 ” pieces 2 15-18 minutes Cauliflower, flowerettes 2 18-20[...]

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    L5551C 08/05 West Bend® Housewares, LLC A Focu s Products Group Company Printed in China 8 Product Warranty Appliance 1 Year Limited Warranty West Bend® Housewares, LLC warrants this appliance from failures in the material and workmanship for 1 year from the date of orig inal purchase, provided the appliance is operated and maintained in conformi[...]

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    Cuiseur à riz automatique 12 tasses Manuel d’instructions Enregistrez ce produit et d’autres produits We st Bend® Housewares sur notre site Web : www.westbend.com Mises en garde important es ..................................................................................... 2 Précautions liées à la chal eur ..............................[...]

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    MISES EN GARDE IMPORTANTES Pour écarter tout risque de blessure et de dég âts matéri els, lisez et suivez toutes ces instructions et tous ces a vertissements. Lorsque vous utilisez des appareils é lectriques, prenez toujours les précautions de base,notamment : • Lisez toutes les instructions, y compris ces mises en garde impo rtantes et le [...]

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    Pour écarter tout risqu e d’électrocu tio n , blessure et dégâts matériels, lisez et suivez toutes ces instructions et a vertissements. 3 Précautions liées à l’électricité • Afin de vous protéger contre tout choc électrique, n’ immerg ez pas le cor don, les fiches ni toute autre pièce électrique d ans l’ eau ni dans tout aut[...]

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    Pour éviter tout risque de brûlure et blessure aux enfa n t s, lisez et su i vez toutes ces instructions et tous ces a vertissements. Précautions lors d’une util isation autour d’enfants • Surveillez toujours des enfants. • Ne laissez pas les enfants utiliser cet appareil ni se tenir à proximité, dans la mesure où ses surfaces extéri[...]

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    5 Mode d’emploi du cuiseur à riz - Utilisation quotidienne CUISSON DU RIZ REMARQUE SPÉCIALE : La tasse de mesure du riz fournie avec le cuise ur contie nt 5 1 / 2 onces (160 ml) au lieu des 8 onces (240 ml) standar d. Le cuiseur à riz peut faire cuire jusqu’à 12 mesures de riz. Ne dépassez pas la capacité maximum du cuiseur à riz sous pe[...]

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    6 Tableau De Cuisson Du Riz MESURES DE RIZ EAU DURÉE DE CUISSON APPROXIMA TIVE 2 Jusqu’au nivea u « 2 tasses » 20 à 30 minutes 4 Jusqu’au nivea u « 4 tasses » 25 à 35 minutes 6 Jusqu’au nivea u « 6 tasses » 30 à 40 minutes 8 Jusqu’au nivea u « 8 tasses » 30 à 40 minutes 10 Jusqu’au niveau « 10 tasses » 30 à 40 minutes 12 J[...]

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    7 Tableau De Cuisson À L’etuvee Des Legumes LÉGUME MESURES D’EAU DURÉE DE CUISSON APPROX. Courge reine-de-table, coupée en deux 3 28 à 30 minutes Asperges, pointes de 2,5 cm 2 15 à 17 minutes Haricots : verts, jaunes 2 18 à 20 minutes Brocolis, bouquets 2 13 à 16 minutes Choux de Bruxelles 2 16 à 18 minutes Chou, quartiers 3 26 à 30 m[...]

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    Garantie du produit Garantie limitée 1 an pour l’appareil West Bend® Housewares, LLC garantit que ce t appareil sera dépourvu de vices de matériel e t de fabrication pendant 1 an à partir de la date d’achat d’origine, à conditi on de l’appareil soit utilisé et entretenu conformément au Manuel d’instructio ns de West Bend® Housewa[...]

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    Olla automática para arroz, con capacidad para 12 tazas Manual de instrucciones Registre éste y otros producto s de W est Bend® Housewares en nuestro sitio: www.westbend.com en Internet Precauciones im portant es ........................................................................................ 2 Precauciones de ca lentamie nto ...........[...]

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    PRECAUCIONES IMPORTANTES Para evitar lesiones person ales o daños materiales, lea y acate todas las instrucciones y ad vertencias. Al utilizar aparatos eléctricos, siempre d ebe n acatarse l as precauciones básicas de seguridad incluyendo las si gui entes: • Lea todas las instrucciones, incluyendo estas precaucion es importantes, así como las[...]

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    Para evitar descargas eléctr icas, lesio n es perso n ales o daños materiales, lea y acate todas las instruccio n es y advertencias. 3 Precauciones eléctricas • Para reducir el riesgo de lesions, nunca ponga el ensemblaje de cuc hil las en la base si la jarra de vidrio no está enrosc ada a la base. • No opere ningún aparato cu yo cable de [...]

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    Para prevenir quemadu ras u otras lesiones en los ni ños, lea y acat e todas las instrucciones y ad vertencias. Precauciones de uso cerca de niños • Siempre supervise de cerca cuando hay a niños. • No permita que los niños usen la olla, ni que hay a niños en las inmediaciones de la misma, ya que las superficies exteriores de ésta se calie[...]

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    5 Uso de la olla para arroz – Uso diario CÓMO COCI NA R ARROZ NOTA ESPECIAL : la taza medidora de arroz incluida co n la olla tiene una capacidad de 5 1 / 2 onzas (160 ml) a diferenci a de una taza medidora convenci onal de 8 onzas (240 ml). Este modelo de olla p u ede cocinar hasta 12 raciones de arroz. No exceda la capacidad máxi ma de la oll[...]

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    6 Tabla De Coccion Del Arroz RACIONES DE ARROZ AGUA TIEMPO APROXIMA DO DE COCCIÓN 2 hasta el nivel de 2 tazas 20-30 minutos 4 hasta el nivel de 4 tazas 25-35 minutos 6 hasta el nivel de 6 tazas 30-40 minutos 8 hasta el nivel de 8 tazas 30-40 minutos 10 hasta el nivel de 10 tazas 30-40 minutos 12 hasta el nivel de 12 tazas 35-45 minutos • No coci[...]

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    7 Tabla Para La Coccion De Verduras Al Vapor VE RD URAS C ANT ID AD DE AGUA TIEMPO A PROXIMA DO DE COCCIÓN Calabaza tipo bellota, cortada por la mitad 3 28-30 minutos Espárragos, brotes de 1” 2 15-17 minutos Frijoles: verdes, habichuelas 2 18-20 minutos Brócoli, brotes 2 13-16 minutos Col de Bruselas 2 16-18 minutos Col, tajadas 3 26-30 minuto[...]

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    Garantía del producto Garantía limitada de 1 año para el aparato West Bend® Housew ares, LLC garanti za que este a parato no prese ntará fallas de mate rial ni mano de obra dura nte 1 año a partir de la fech a original de compra, si empre y cuando el aparato se a operado y mante nido tal como se i ndica en el manu al de instru cciones de West[...]