Crux 14651, User Manual

Page 1: ...20 Cup Fuzzy Logic Rice Cooker Styled for Life Designed Engineered in New York City SO 314491_14651_Crux_20 cup Fuzzy Logic rice cooker_Macy s_IM_R5 indd 1 2017 07 12 9 05 AM ...

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Page 3: ...g for the First Time 10 Operating Instructions 10 12 Rice White Brown Quick 12 17 Slow Cook High Low Temp 17 18 Steam Vegetable Fish Meat 18 19 Soup 19 20 Simmer 20 21 24 Hour Delay Start 21 Keep Warm 22 23 User Maintenance Instructions 23 Trouble Shooting 23 Care Cleaning Instructions 24 Storing Instructions 24 Recipe Guide 25 30 Warranty 31 SO 314491_14651_Crux_20 cup Fuzzy Logic rice cooker_Mac...

Page 4: ...nsible for their safety 5 Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children 6 Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning Allow to cool before cleaning or storing this appliance 7 Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner Contact Consumer Service for examination repair or adj...

Page 5: ...appliance from the outlet it could damage the cord Instead grasp the plug and pull to disconnect 15 Do not use appliance for other than intended use 16 When programming the 24 HOUR DELAY function for more than 2 hours for food safety do not place perishable foods in the cooking pot SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY SO 314491_14651_Crux_20 cup Fuzzy Logic rice cooker_Macy s_IM_R5 indd ...

Page 6: ...rom the wall outlet immediately Do not reach into the water 3 Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning To avoid electric shock never immerse or rinse this appliance in water or any other liquid 4 When using this appliance provide adequate air space above and on all sides for air circulation Do not operate this appliance while it is touching or near curtains wall coverings clothing di...

Page 7: ...lear of the steam vent during cooking 14 Never use the cooking pot on a gas or electric cooktop or on an open flame 15 Do not leave the plastic rice paddle or rice measuring cup in the cooking pot while the Rice Cooker is in use 16 Open lid carefully to avoid scalding and allow water to drip into Rice Cooker 17 To reduce the risk of electric shock cook only in the cooking pot Do not pour liquid di...

Page 8: ...tripping over a longer cord Do not use an extension cord with this product Plasticizer Warning CAUTION To prevent Plasticizers from migrating to the finish of the counter top or table top or other furniture place NON PLASTIC coasters or place mats between the appliance and the finish of the counter top or table top Failure to do so may cause the finish to darken permanent blemishes may occur or st...

Page 9: ...cordingly and delivers perfectly prepared food every time The 900 watt heating system can steam proteins while simultaneously cooking rice offering an ideal one pot solution for dinner Select from nine presets on the LCD display Capable of holding ten cups of uncooked rice delivering 20 cooked cups it comes equipped with a steaming basket spatula and measuring cup A dishwasher safe removable cooki...

Page 10: ...t LCD Display 3 Non Stick Cooking Pot 4 Lid Cover 5 Lid 6 Lid Handle 7 Steam Vent 8 Push Button to Open Lid 9 Lid Lock 10 Steam Tray 11 Rice Measuring Cup 12 Rice Paddle 13 Control Panel 1 3 4 2 SO 314491_14651_Crux_20 cup Fuzzy Logic rice cooker_Macy s_IM_R5 indd 8 2017 07 12 9 05 AM ...

Page 11: ...Icon 18 Function Control Dial 6 White Rice Steam Soup Simmer Keep Warm 24 Hour Delay Start Brown Rice Quick Rice Slow Cook High Low POWER SET 13 18 17 16 15 14 5 11 10 Fig 1 7 9 8 12 SO 314491_14651_Crux_20 cup Fuzzy Logic rice cooker_Macy s_IM_R5 indd 9 2017 07 12 9 05 AM ...

Page 12: ...t must fit snugly on top of the thermostat 5 Replace the clean cooking pot and steam tray Close the lid An audible sound can be heard as the lid locks securely 6 Never plug in the Rice Cooker without first placing the cooking pot inside the base unit Operating Instructions 1 Insert the clean and dry cooking pot into the Rice Cooker s base unit Rotate it slightly to make sure that it is seated on t...

Page 13: ...utes Simmer 1 hour 10 120 minutes Keep Warm 4 hours 30 minutes 24 hours Rice COOK function s have no preset times and cannot be adjusted White Brown Quick Rice cook times are determined by weight of rice and water during cooking 7 Press SET button to confirm your choice For White Rice Brown Rice and Quick Rice functions the COOK icon will appear as the Rice cooker will begin cooking For other func...

Page 14: ... full and level 2 To rinse rice pour the desired amount of raw rice into a separate container Rinse until the rinse water runs clear NOTE Depending on the type of rice 1 6 oz rice measuring cup of raw rice cooks to approximately 2 8 oz cups of cooked rice This 20 cup Rice Cooker has the capacity for up to 10 rice measuring cups of raw rice 3 For estimated rice to water cooking liquid quantities pl...

Page 15: ...signal cooking is completed the Rice Cooker will automatically advance to the 4 hour KEEP WARM cycle time will begin to count down from 04 00 14 To avoid over cooking KEEP WARM times may be easily modified Following the instructions described in the KEEP WARM section of this instruction manual manually adjust the KEEP WARM time to 3 hours or less before selecting RICE function 15 For fluffier rice...

Page 16: ... designated water line on the cooking pot NOTE Raw rice and water liquid volume may be adjusted to taste on subsequent rice cookings White Rice Cooking Chart NOTE Allow 34 minutes to cook 4 cups of white rice Raw Water Level Approx Cooked White Rice Yield cups 4 rice measuring cups to 4 cup line 6 to 8 5 rice measuring cups between 4 6 cup line 9 to 12 6 rice measuring cups to 6 cup line 11 to 14 ...

Page 17: ...up line 16 10 rice measuring cups to 10 cup line 20 Long Grain Brown Rice Cooking Chart NOTE Allow 59 minutes to cook 4 cups of long grain brown rice Raw Long Grain Water Level Approx Cooked Brown Rice Yield cups 4 rice measuring cups between 4 6 cup line 8 5 rice measuring cups to 6 cup line 10 6 rice measuring cups between 6 8 cup line 12 7 rice measuring cups to 8 cup line 14 8 rice measuring c...

Page 18: ...dd 1 2 to 1 cup of water and stir through When the Rice Cooker advances to KEEP WARM open the lid and stir the rice to check the consistency If cooked rice is soggy close the lid and continue to KEEP WARM for 10 to 30 minutes as needed Stir periodically to release excess moisture When a recipe calls for salt use kosher salt It has no impurities or additives and dissolves easily Increase the recipe...

Page 19: ...e the cooking pot 2 Close the lid An audible sound can be heard as the lid locks securely 3 Plug the Rice Cooker into a 120V AC electrical outlet 4 Press the POWER button An audible tone can be heard as the LCD display illuminates All 9 functions will be visible 5 Turn the function control dial until SLOW COOK function pad illuminates The default HIGH TEMP time of 4 hours 04 00 will begin flashing...

Page 20: ... cooking time may be STEAMED together 2 Steam fish whole filets shellfish or thinly trimmed meat or boneless poultry 3 Pour 1 1 2 cups water or steaming liquid into the removable cooking pot Insert the removable cooking pot into the base unit 4 Add the steam tray to the top of the cooking pot Arrange up to 4 cups of food in the steam tray 5 Close the lid An audible sound can be heard as the lid lo...

Page 21: ... hands over the Rice Cooker when opening the lid Always use oven mitts when handling the hot cooking pot WARNING Use caution when removing the steam tray Always use oven mitts when handling the hot steam tray 14 Unplug the Rice Cooker and allow to cool after use Soup Use the SOUP function to cook a wide variety of pre made or home made soups and stews 1 Add ingredients to the cooking pot Close the...

Page 22: ... potatoes perfectly warm without drying out or burning 1 Add ingredients to the cooking pot Close the lid An audible sound can be heard as the lid locks securely 2 Plug the Rice Cooker into a 120V AC electrical outlet 3 Press the POWER button An audible tone can be heard as the LCD display illuminates All 9 functions will be visible 4 Turn the function control dial until SIMMER function pad illumi...

Page 23: ...mmand IMPORTANT For food safety when programming the 24 HOUR DELAY function for more than 2 hours do not place perishable foods such as raw eggs or dairy products in the cooking pot 1 Add ingredients to the cooking pot Close the lid An audible sound can be heard as the lid locks securely 2 Plug the Rice Cooker into a 120V AC electrical outlet 3 Press the POWER button An audible tone can be heard a...

Page 24: ...play illuminates All 9 functions will be visible 4 Turn the function control dial until KEEP WARM function pad illuminates The default time of 4 hours 04 00 will begin flashing on the LCD display 5 Press SET button to confirm 6 From the displayed functions you may select the desired function by turning the function control dial and pressing the SET button to confirm After selecting the function se...

Page 25: ... from the cooking pot NEVER use any metal utensils 4 Never use abrasive cleansers or scouring pads because they can damage the finish of both the cooking pot and base unit 5 Never pour liquid into the base unit or immerse it in water Trouble Shooting ERROR DISPLAY E2 Description Solution Cooking pot is empty and caused dry boiling Make sure cooking ingredients are always placed in the pot before s...

Page 26: ...ry use Use a small brush or cotton swab if necessary 4 Check and empty condensation tray as needed 5 Fill the cooking pot with warm water and allow to soak Wash steam tray cooking pot rice measuring cup and rice paddle in warm soapy water 6 Rinse and dry well 7 The cooking pot steam tray rice paddle rice measuring cup are top rack dishwasher safe 8 Wipe the Rice Cooker base unit with a soft slight...

Page 27: ...Optional Toppings Sour Cream Shredded Mexican Cheese Salsa 1 Add all ingredients to the cooking pot and stir until evenly distributed 2 Using the WHITE RICE function program the KEEP WARM time for 30 minutes 3 Warm tortillas Spoon the Green Chili Chicken Rice into the center of each tortilla Add shredded chicken and top with your favorite toppings 4 Fold filled tortillas to form tacos and enjoy SO...

Page 28: ... RICE function program the KEEP WARM time for 30 minutes 3 Prepare 6 cups of long grain white rice Use the rice paddle to fluff rice Set aside 4 Pan fry the pork sausage in a large skillet over medium high heat Stir in the onions and continue to fry until the beef is crumbly evenly browned and no longer pink 5 Drain and discard any excess grease 6 Scoop cooked rice into a large serving bowl Add sa...

Page 29: ...pot and stir until evenly distributed 2 Using the WHITE RICE function program the KEEP WARM time for 30 minutes 3 Allow rice to cook until the Rice Cooker advances to KEEP WARM 4 In a large skillet sauté onions peppers and corn kernels in vegetable oil until softened and slightly caramelized Season with cumin and chili powder 5 Add rice season with salt and pepper and stir fry in batches until inc...

Page 30: ...cilantro chopped 1 teaspoon turmeric 1 teaspoon salt Finishing Touches Hot chili oil Red pepper flakes Lettuce or spinach greens 1 Add lentils and rice to the cooking pot Then add water 2 Mix in remaining ingredients except chili oil pepper flakes and greens 3 Using the BROWN RICE function program the KEEP WARM time for 30 minutes 4 Arrange chilled lettuce or spinach greens on individual serving p...

Page 31: ...st and juice of 2 oranges into small bowl Add the dried cranberries 2 Rinse the quinoa thoroughly in a fine sieve 3 Place the quinoa water and salt into the cooking pot 4 Using the WHITE RICE function program the KEEP WARM time for 30 minutes 5 When the Rice Cooker turns OFF scoop the cooked quinoa into a large bowl and fluff with a fork to separate the grains Let it cool to room temperature 6 Dri...

Page 32: ...ups fresh bean sprouts 1 bunch fresh cilantro may substitute fresh parsley Asian chili paste 1 Place all ingredients into the cooking pot 2 Using the SLOW COOK function program the Rice Cooker to cook on HIGH for 4 hours program the KEEP WARM time for 30 minutes 3 During the last half hour of cooking add the steam tray to the top of the cooking pot Arrange bok choy in the steam tray close lid and ...

Page 33: ...wing negligent use of the product use of improper voltage or current improper routine maintenance use contrary to the operating instructions disassembly repair or alteration by anyone other than qualified SENSIO Inc personnel Also the warranty does not cover Acts of God such as fire floods hurricanes or tornadoes SENSIO Inc shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages caused by ...

Page 34: ...O Inc Attach a tag to the product that includes your name address daytime contact telephone number case number and description of the problem Also include a copy of the original sales receipt Carefully package the tagged product with the sales receipt and send it with shipping and insurance prepaid to SENSIO Inc s address SENSIO Inc shall bear no responsibility or liability for the returned produc...

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