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| Product Type | Electric Rice Cooker |
| Brand | Farberware |
| Model | FRA500 |
| Capacity | 3 cups (uncooked), yields up to 6 cups cooked |
| Power Rating | 500 W |
| Voltage | 120 V / 60 Hz |
| Dimensions | 9.1 x 9.1 x 8.3 inches |
| Weight | 3.5 lbs |
| Material | Stainless steel housing, non-stick inner pot |
| Functions | Cook, Keep Warm |
| Control Type | Single switch with indicator light |
| Inner Pot | Removable, non-stick coated aluminum |
| Lid | Glass lid with steam vent |
| Accessories Included | Measuring cup, serving spatula, rice paddle |
| Cleaning | Wipe exterior with damp cloth; wash inner pot, lid and accessories in warm soapy water |
| Safety Features | Automatic shut-off on completion, keep warm function, heat-resistant handles |
| Repairability | No user-serviceable parts; contact Farberware support for service |
| Warranty | 1-year limited warranty |
Frequently Asked Questions - FRA500 Farberware
How much rice can the Farberware FRA500 cook?
The FRA500 can cook up to 3 cups of uncooked rice, which yields approximately 6 cups of cooked rice.
Does the rice cooker automatically turn off when done?
Yes, the cooker automatically switches to Keep Warm mode after cooking completes, and it will turn off if unplugged. There is no automatic power-off; it stays in keep warm until switched off.
Can I use the inner pot for other cooking methods?
The inner pot is designed for rice cooking only and should not be used on a stovetop or in an oven. Its non-stick coating is suitable only for use with the rice cooker base.
How do I clean the rice cooker?
Unplug and let cool. Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth. The inner pot, lid, measuring cup, and spatula are dishwasher safe or can be washed with warm soapy water. Do not use abrasive cleaners.
What types of rice can I use?
You can cook white, brown, jasmine, basmati, or sushi rice. Adjust water amount according to rice type. Brown rice may require a longer cooking time.
Why does the rice burn at the bottom?
Burning may result from too little water or leaving the rice on 'Keep Warm' too long. Ensure proper water-to-rice ratio and serve promptly after cooking.
Can I use the rice cooker to steam vegetables?
Yes, you can place a steamer basket (not included) over the rice while cooking. Alternatively, you can use the cooker as a steamer by adding water and vegetables in the pot.
What do the indicator lights mean?
When plugged in, the COOK light will illuminate. After cooking, it switches to WARM light. When the warm light is on, the cooker is keeping rice warm.
How do I avoid rice sticking to the pot?
Make sure to use the measuring cup provided and add correct water level. Rinsing rice before cooking helps reduce starch. The non-stick coating also minimizes sticking.
Where can I find replacement parts?
Replacement parts such as the inner pot or measuring cup can be ordered from Farberware's customer service or authorized retailers. Check the manual for part numbers.
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