Parts and Features

1. Cover

2. Steam Basket

3. Steam Rack

4. Inner Pot

5. Base

6. Warm/Cook Switch

7. Rice Paddle

8. 6 oz. Plastic Measure

To Cook Rice

There are many types of rice. The amounts and times listed in the Cooking Chart refer to uncooked, raw, white rice. You may use converted rice but do not use quick-cooking or instant rice.

Standard proportions for cooking rice are 2 parts water to

1 part rice. Amounts of water can be adjusted to your per- sonal preference. For moister rice, use more water. For a firmer rice, use less water.

1.Determine amount of cooked rice needed. Using cooking chart, add recommended measures of rice and water to inner pot. Do not exceed max fill line.

2.Spray inner pot with cooking oil spray.

3.Carefully place inner pot straight down into base. Make sure inner pot is securely seated into base.

4.Place cover on inner pot. Plug cord into outlet. The Keep Warm indicator light will come on. BUT THE UNIT IS NOT COOKING.

5.Push the switch DOWN to start cooking. The COOK indicator light will come on.

6.The rice will be done according to the time listed on Cooking Chart. The Keep Warm indicator light will come on when the rice is finished cooking. The Keep Warm feature will continue to keep the rice warm until the unit is unplugged.

7.Use the rice paddle to scoop out the cooked rice. When finished, unplug from outlet.

To Use the Steam Basket

1.Pour about 2 cups water into inner pot.

2.Carefully place inner pot straight down into base. Make sure inner pot is securely seated into base.

3.Place food into steam basket and place steam basket on inner pot. Cover and plug cord into outlet. The Warm indi- cator light will come on.

4.Push the switch Down to start cooking.

5.Steam will be produced in about 8 minutes. 2 cups of water will steam for about 30 minutes. When finished unplug from outlet.

USE CAUTION WHEN REMOVING COVER AND STEAM BASKET. STEAM CAN CAUSE BURNS.

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840106800 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 840106800 is a versatile countertop appliance designed to streamline cooking tasks while elevating meal preparation for home chefs. Known for its reliability and user-friendly features, this model offers a blend of functionality, efficiency, and style that fits seamlessly into any kitchen setting.

One of the standout features of the Hamilton Beach 840106800 is its impressive multi-functionality. This appliance incorporates several cooking techniques in one device, including steaming, sautéing, slow cooking, and rice cooking. This versatility enables users to prepare a wide variety of meals, from steaming vegetables to slow-cooking hearty stews, making it an ideal choice for families and individuals looking to simplify their cooking experience.

The technology integrated into the Hamilton Beach 840106800 enhances its performance and ease of use. Its programmable timer allows for precise cooking times, ensuring that meals are perfectly cooked without constant supervision. The intuitive control panel offers pre-set cooking options tailored for different types of food, making it easy for novice cooks to achieve professional-grade results. Additionally, the appliance features an automatic keep-warm function, which maintains the ideal serving temperature for longer periods.

Another defining characteristic of the Hamilton Beach 840106800 is its spacious cooking capacity. It is designed to accommodate large portions, making it perfect for gatherings and meal prepping. The durable inner pot is crafted from non-stick material, which not only facilitates easy food release but also simplifies the cleaning process afterward. The appliance is equipped with a tempered glass lid that allows users to monitor cooking progress without releasing heat.

Safety is also a priority with the Hamilton Beach 840106800, as it comes with built-in features such as a safety lock that prevents accidental opening during cooking, ensuring a secure cooking environment.

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