Oster CKSTRC4723-017 Electric Rice Cooker User Manual

1. Isingeniso

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and care of your Oster CKSTRC4723-017 Electric Rice Cooker. Please read all instructions carefully before first use and retain this manual for future reference.

2. Ulwazi Olubalulekile Lokuphepha

ISEXWAYISO: Ukuze unciphise ingozi yomlilo, ukushaqeka kukagesi, noma ukulimala, hlala ulandela lezi zinyathelo zokuphepha eziyisisekelo.

• Funda yonke imiyalelo ngaphambi kokusebenzisa okokusebenza.
• Ungathinti izindawo ezishisayo. Sebenzisa izibambo noma amaknobho.
• Ukuze uvikeleke ekushayweni kukagesi, ungayicwilisi intambo, amapulaki, noma into esetshenziswayo emanzini noma kolunye uketshezi.
• Ukugadwa okuseduze kuyadingeka uma noma isiphi isisetshenziswa sisetshenziswa izingane noma eduze kwazo.
• Khipha ipulaki lapho ingasetshenziswa nangaphambi kokuhlanza. Vumela ukuthi kuphole ngaphambi kokugqoka noma ukukhipha izingxenye.
• Ungasebenzisi noma isiphi isisetshenziswa ngentambo noma ipulaki eyonakele, noma ngemva kokuba umshini ungasebenzi kahle noma wonakaliswe nganoma iyiphi indlela.
• Ukusetshenziswa kwezisekeli ezinganconyiwe ngumkhiqizi wezinto zikagesi kungase kubangele ukulimala.
• Ungasebenzisi ngaphandle.
• Ungavumeli intambo ilenge phezu konqenqema lwetafula noma ikhawunta, noma uthinte izindawo ezishisayo.
• Ungayibeki eduze noma eduze kwegesi eshisayo noma isibambi sikagesi, noma kuhhavini oshisayo.
• Ukuqapha okukhulu kufanele kusetshenziswe lapho kuhanjiswa umshini oqukethe amafutha ashisayo noma olunye uketshezi olushisayo.
• Njalo unamathisele ipulaki entweni esetshenziswayo kuqala, bese uxhuma intambo odongeni. Ukuze unqamule, vala noma isiphi isilawuli "ukuvala", bese ukhipha ipulaki endaweni ephuma odongeni.
• Ungasebenzisi into esetshenziswayo ukwenza okunye ngaphandle kwalokho okuhlosiwe.

Image: Safety certification marks, including INMETRO, indicating compliance with Brazilian safety standards.

3. Izingxenye Zomkhiqizo

Your Oster Electric Rice Cooker includes the following components:

• Main Unit (Base with heating element)
• Imbiza Yangaphakathi Enganamatheli Engasuswa
• Refractory Glass Lid with Ventilation
• Ibhasikidi le-Steamer
• Indebe yokulinganisa
• Ukukhonza Isipuni

Image: The Oster Electric Rice Cooker with its glass lid closed, showcasing ukwakheka kwayo okuhlangene.

Image: The rice cooker with the steamer basket in position, demonstrating its dual functionality.

Image: The removable non-stick inner pot, featuring internal measurement lines for precise cooking.

4. Setha nokusebenzisa Okokuqala

1. Khipha: Susa ngokucophelela zonke izinto zokupakisha nezesekeli.
2. Hlanza: Before first use, wash the inner pot, glass lid, steamer basket, measuring cup, and serving spoon in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry. Wipe the exterior of the main unit with a damp indwangu. Ungacwilisi iyunithi eyinhloko emanzini.
3. Ukubekwa: Place the rice cooker on a stable, flat, heat-resistant surface, away from walls and cabinets to allow for proper ventilation. Ensure it is out of reach of children.
4. Ukuxhuma kwamandla: Qinisekisa ivolumutage of your electrical outlet matches the 110V requirement of the appliance.

5. Iziqondiso Zokusebenza

5.1. Ukupheka Ilayisi

1. Kala Irayisi: Sebenzisa inkomishi yokulinganisa enikeziwe ukuze ulinganise inani elifunekayo lalayisi. Ukuze uthole imiphumela engcono kakhulu, hlambulula irayisi ngaphansi kwamanzi abandayo kuze kube yilapho amanzi ephela.
2. Engeza Amanzi: Place the rinsed rice into the non-stick inner pot. Add the appropriate amount of water. A common ratio is 1 cup of rice to 1.5-2 cups of water, but refer to your rice packaging for specific recommendations.
3. Indawo Yembiza: Ensure the exterior of the inner pot is dry, then place it into the main unit.
4. Vala Isivalo: Beka isivalo sengilazi ngokuphephile ku-rice cooker.
5. Xhuma Amandla: Xhuma intambo yamandla endaweni kagesi engu-110V.
6. Qala Ukupheka: Press the cooking switch down to the "COOK" position. The indicator light will illuminate.
7. Okuzenzakalelayo Gcina Kufudumele: Once the rice is cooked, the appliance will automatically switch to the "KEEP WARM" function. The "WARM" indicator light will illuminate.
8. Khonza: Allow the rice to rest for 5-10 minutes on "KEEP WARM" before serving for optimal texture. Use the provided serving spoon to avoid scratching the non-stick coating.

5.2. Ukudla Okushisayo

The included steamer basket allows you to steam vegetables, fish, or other foods while your rice cooks or independently.

1. Engeza Amanzi: Pour approximately 1-2 cups of water into the non-stick inner pot. Ensure the water level is below the steamer basket.
2. Lungisa Ukudla: Place your desired food (e.g., chopped vegetables, fish fillets) into the steamer basket.
3. Position Steamer: Place the steamer basket onto the inner pot.
4. Vala Isivalo: Beka isivalo sengilazi ngokuphephile ku-rice cooker.
5. Qala i-Steam: Plug in the appliance and press the cooking switch down to the "COOK" position.
6. Gada: Steaming times vary depending on the food type and quantity. Monitor the food and turn off the cooker by unplugging it or manually switching to "WARM" when done.

5.3. Keep Warm Function

The "KEEP WARM" function automatically activates after cooking is complete. This feature maintains the temperature of your cooked food without further cooking. It is recommended not to keep food warm for more than a few hours to maintain quality and safety.

6. Ukunakekela kanye Nokuhlanza

Ukuhlanza ngendlela efanele kuqinisekisa ukuphila isikhathi eside nokusebenza kwesipheki sakho selayisi.

1. Khipha: Always unplug the rice cooker from the electrical outlet and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
2. Geza Izingxenye Ezikhiphekayo: The inner pot, glass lid, steamer basket, measuring cup, and serving spoon can be washed in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely.
3. Non-Stick Care: To protect the non-stick coating of the inner pot, do not use abrasive cleaners, metal scouring pads, the green side of a sponge, or steel wool. Use only soft sponges or cloths.
4. Hlanza Ingaphandle: Sula ingaphandle leyunithi eyinhloko ngocingo oluthambile, damp indwangu. Ungalokothi ucwilise iyunithi eyinhloko emanzini noma kunoma yiluphi olunye uketshezi.
5. Isitoreji: Store the cleaned and dried rice cooker in a cool, dry place.

7. Ukuxazulula izinkinga

Uma uhlangabezana nezinkinga nge-rice cooker yakho, bheka izinkinga ezilandelayo nezisombululo:

If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Oster customer support.

8. Imininingwane

Image: Product dimensions for the Oster Electric Rice Cooker.

9. Iwaranti kanye Nokusekela

Imikhiqizo ye-Oster yakhiwe ngezinga eliphezulu. Ukuze uthole ulwazi mayelana nokufakwa kwewaranti, ukubhaliswa komkhiqizo, noma ukwesekwa kwamakhasimende, sicela ubhekisele ekhadini lewaranti elifakwe nokuthenga kwakho noma vakashela i-Oster esemthethweni. website. Please have your model number (CKSTRC4723-017) available when contacting support.

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