Aroma ARC-1033E instruction manual ∙DO NOT use any damaged power cord

10.After cooking, be sure to keep the lid closed for 20-30 minutes while the unit is on WARM mode. This is an important step to ensure that your rice is fluffy and evenly cooked. The keep warm mode will keep rice at a serving temperature until the unit is turned off. Maximum warming mode time is 8 hours.

11.If you have finished cooking and do not want to use the WARM mode, press the ON/OFF button and you can safely unplug the AC cord.

CAUTION

∙Make sure the rice cooker is plugged into a proper wall outlet before using.

∙Keep cooker away from direct sources of heat or sunlight to prevent possible damage. Do not expose to water or high humidity.

∙Do not cover or obstruct the steam vent. Do not touch hot steam from the steam vent while the cooker is in use.

∙Always keep the rice cooker unplugged when not in use.

∙To avoid damage to the cooker, do not use the inner cooking pot from any other brand or model of rice cooker. (This type of damage is not covered under the warranty).

∙Always keep the outside and bottom of the inner pot completely dry before placing into the cooker, as a wet pot might cause a cracking noise and damage the unit.

∙DO NOT place the rice cooker on or near a heated gas range, oven or any heated object.

∙DO NOT use any damaged power cord.

∙Place the rice cooker in a well-ventilated area on a heat- proof surface while in use.

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