Cosori 5.0 Quart Rice Cooker
Safety Instructions
- Do not touch hot surfaces.
- Do not immerse the cord, plug, or base in water or other liquids.
- Closely supervise children near the dehydrator.
- Using third-party parts or accessories may cause injuries.
- Do not use outdoors.
- Do not place on a stove, near gas or electric burners, or in a heated oven.
- Do not clean the base with metal scouring pads. Metal fragments can break off the pad and touch electrical parts, creating a risk of electric shock.
- Do not allow liquids to drip into the vents in the base of the dehydrator.
- Not for commercial use. Household use only.
- Only use the dehydrator as directed in this manual.
Power & Cord
- Do not let a cord (or any extension cord) hang over the edge of a table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
- This dehydrator uses a short power-supply cord to reduce the risk of entangling or tripping. Use extension cords with care.
- The marked electrical rating of an extension cord should be at least as high as the rating of the dehydrator.
- Your dehydrator should only be used with 120V, 60Hz electrical systems. Do not plug into another type of outlet. If you try to use the dehydrator with a higher voltage.
Electromagnetic Fields (EMF)
- This rice cooker complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic fields (EMF). If handled properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on scientific evidence available today.
Package Contents
- 1 x 5.0-Quart Rice Cooker
- 1 x Inner Pot
- 1 x 3.0-Quart Steam Basket
- 1 x Standing Rice Paddle
- 1 x Measuring Cup
- 1 x Recipe Book
- 1 x User Manual
- 1 x Quick Reference Guide
Getting Started
Diagram
- Steam Vent
- Open Button
- Lid
- Control Panel
- Power Cord
- Inner Lid1.
- Steam Cap
- Steam Cap Release Button
- Radiator Plate
- Inner Lid Release Button
- Top Temperature Sensor
- Condensation Collectors
- Heating Plate
- Bottom Temperature Sensor
- 3.0-Quart Steam Basket
- Nonstick Inner Pot
- Standing Rice Paddle
- Measuring Cup
Control Panel
- Display
- Increase/Decrease Time
- Rice Type
- White Rice Button
- Rice Texture Button
- Brown Rice Button
- Rice Texture
- Oatmeal Button
- Oatmeal Type
- Grains Button
- Grain Type
- Cooking Modes
- Keep Warm Button
- Cooking Mode Button
- Quick Rice Button
- Cancel Button
- Delay Timer Button
- Start Button
Use
- Remove all packaging around and inside the rice cooker.
- Place on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface. Keep away from areas that can be damaged by steam.
- Wash the inner lid, steam cap, inner pot, steam basket, rice paddle, and measuring cup with hot, soapy water and a nonabrasive sponge.
- Dry the parts and reinstall the inner lid. Place the inner pot in the rice cooker.
Test Run
- Make sure there is no food or packaging in the rice cooker and plug it in.
- Add water to the inner pot up to the “STEAM” water level marking. Close the lid.
- Tap MODE twice to select “STEAM”.
- Tap START to start the Steam function.
- The rice cooker will beep several times when finished.
- Open the lid, carefully remove the inner pot, and discard the remaining water.
- Let the rice cooker cool for 15 minutes. Wipe the inner lid and outside of the rice cooker with a dry cloth.
Cooking Functions
Cooking Functions Charts
Keep Warm
- Place the inner pot in the rice cooker. Close the lid. a. Make sure that the inner lid is the
Steam caps are properly installed. - Plug in the rice cooker. Tap KEEP WARM.
- Tap + and – to adjust the time.
- Tap START to start the cooking function.
Delay Timer
- Before cooking, tap DELAY TIMER to set a delay timer. a.
- You cannot set a delay timer in “KEEP WARM”, “SAUTE”, or “QUICK RICE” functions a. You cannot set a delay timer in “KEEP WARM”, “SAUTE”, or “QUICK RICE” functions.
- Tap + and – to delay cooking for up to 24 hours.
- Tap START, and cooking will automatically start after counting down
Care & Maintainance
- Before cleaning, turn off and unplug the rice cooker and allow it to cool completely.
- Wipe the outside and inside of the rice cooker with a moist cloth.
- Press the Inner Lid Release Button, then pull the inner lid to remove it.
- If necessary, press the Steam Cap Release Button to empty and clean the steam cap.
- Wash the inner lid, steam cap, inner pot, steam basket, rice paddle, and measuring cup with hot, soapy water and a nonabrasive sponge. Soak if necessary.
- Accessories are also dishwasher-safe on the top rack.
- Dry the parts and reinstall the inner lid. Place the inner pot in the rice cooker.
- Let all surfaces dry completely before plugging in or turning on the rice cooker.
Storage
- Clean and dry the rice cooker and all accessories.
- Place the inner pot in the rice cooker. Close the lid.
- Store the rice cooker in an upright position. Do not store anything on top.
Emptying the Steam Cap
- Press the Steam Cap Release Button located on the inner lid.
- Empty the water that is collected in the steam cap.
- Clean the steam cap with hot, soapy water and a non-abrasive sponge
- If necessary, you can remove the steam cap for easy cleaning and drying.
Specifications
- Model: CRC-R501-KUS
- Power Supply: AC 120V, 60Hz
- Rated Power: 1000W
- Capacity: 5 qt / 10 cup*(uncooked rice)
- Weight: 9.3 lb / 4.2 kg
- 12.3 x 10.6 x 9.2 in / 31.2 x 26.9 x 23.4 cm
TROUBLESHOOTING
The rice cooker will not turn on
- Make sure the rice cooker is plugged into a powered outlet.
The rice cooker has a plastic smell
- Any rice cooker may have a plastic smell from the manufacturing process.
- This is normal. Follow the instructions for a Test Run to decrease the plastic smell.
- If the plastic smell does not decrease, contact Customer Support.
Food is undercooked, too soft, or too hard
- Make sure the food-to-water ratio is correct.
- Make sure you select the correct cooking function for the food you are cooking.
Food boils over while cooking
- Make sure the food-to-water ratio is correct.
- Make sure the inner lid and steam cap are properly installed.
FCC Statements
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions.
- This device may not cause harmful interference, and
- This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, Interference by one or more of the following measures.
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Warranty
Arovast Corporation (“Arovast”) warrants this product to the original purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship, under normal use and conditions, for 1 year from the date of original purchase. Arovast agrees, at our option, Cosori CO294-CW Coffee Warmer Instructions during the warranty period, to repair any defect in material or workmanship or furnish an equal product in exchange without charge, subject to verification of the defect or malfunction and proof of the date of purchase.
- To damages or defects caused by accident, abuse, misuse, or improper or inadequate maintenance.
- To damages or defects caused by the service or repair of the product performed by an unauthorized service provider or by anyone other than Arovast.
- To damages or defects exceeding the cost of the product.
CUSTOMER SUPPORT
- Arovast Corporation 1202 N. Miller St. Suite A Anaheim, CA 92806
- Website: www.cosori.com
- Email: support@cosori.com
- Toll-Free: (888) 402-1684
FAQs
Q: What is the capacity of the cooker in cups?
Ans: Ideal for families or meal preparation, the 5.0-quart capacity can cook up to 10 uncooked cups of rice, yielding about 20 cups of cooked rice.
Q: Can I cook rice without soaking it first?
Ans: Yes, but you don’t have to soak. On the other hand, soaking wild rice or brown rice can improve texture and shorten cooking time.
Q: Can I steam vegetables or dumplings in it?
Ans: Indeed! Set the device to the Steam mode and use the steam tray that comes with it. Water should be added underneath the tray.
Q: What is the power rating of this rice cooker?
Ans: Depending on the model, the Cosori 5.0 Quart Rice Cooker runs between 860W and 1000W.
Q: Is the rice cooker suitable for international voltage?
Ans: No. It is rated for usage in North America at 120V and 60Hz. If used overseas, utilise a voltage converter; long-term use is not advised.