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| Product Type | Rice Cooker |
| Brand | Black & Decker |
| Model | RC514R |
| Capacity (uncooked) | 5 cups |
| Capacity (cooked) | 10 cups |
| Power Consumption | 250 W |
| Voltage | 120 V |
| Frequency | 60 Hz |
| Inner Pot Material | Aluminum with non-stick coating |
| Non-stick Coating | Yes |
| Cooking Modes | Cook, Warm, Off |
| Keep Warm Function | Yes (automatic after cooking) |
| Indicator Light | Yes (cooking and warm lights) |
| Steam Vent | Yes |
| Accessories Included | Measuring cup, non-stick rice paddle |
| Keep Warm / Cook Switch | Manual selector switch |
| Cord Length | Approx. 30 inches (75 cm) |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | Approx. 9.5 x 8.0 x 7.0 inches (24 x 20 x 18 cm) |
| Weight | Approx. 3.0 lbs (1.4 kg) |
| Housing Material | Plastic (body), glass lid (viewing) |
| Cleaning | Detachable inner pot and lid; hand wash recommended |
| Safety Features | Overheat protection, auto shut-off |
| Repairability | Common spare parts available (e.g., inner pot, paddle) |
| General Information | Compact design for countertop use |
Frequently Asked Questions - RC514R BLACK & DECKER
How much rice can I cook in the Black & Decker RC514R?
The RC514R has a 5-cup uncooked capacity, yielding up to 10 cups of cooked rice. This makes it ideal for small to medium households.
What is the power rating of this rice cooker?
The cooker operates on 120V AC and consumes 250 watts. This is typical for a compact 5-cup model.
Does the RC514R have a keep warm function?
Yes, after cooking, the switch automatically flips to Warm mode, keeping rice at a safe serving temperature until you are ready to eat.
Can I cook other grains like quinoa or oatmeal in this cooker?
Absolutely. The RC514R is not limited to white rice; you can also prepare brown rice, quinoa, oatmeal, and even steam vegetables using the steamer basket (if purchased separately). Prefer to follow the water ratios for best results.
How do I clean the Black & Decker RC514R?
Always unplug the unit and let it cool. Remove the inner pot and lid, wash them in warm soapy water with a soft sponge. The non-stick surface should not be scrubbed with metal utensils or abrasive cleaners. Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.
Is the inner pot non-stick?
Yes, the RC514R comes with a non-stick coated inner pot to ensure rice does not stick and makes cleaning effortless. Always use plastic or wooden utensils to protect the coating.
What is the correct water-to-rice ratio?
For white rice, use a ratio of 1 cup rice to 1.5 cups water. The provided measuring cup is a standard 6 oz (approx. 180 ml) rice cup. Adjust water slightly for brown rice or softer rice preference.
Are the parts dishwasher safe?
The removable inner pot and measuring cup are generally top-rack dishwasher safe, but hand washing is recommended to preserve the non-stick coating and extend the life of the parts.
What do the indicator lights mean?
When the COOK light is on, the cooker is heating. After cooking, the light switches to WARM automatically, indicating the rice is being kept warm. Once you unplug, all lights turn off.
Can I use the RC514R to steam vegetables?
Yes, you can add steamable vegetables in a separate steamer basket or place them on top of the rice during the last few minutes of cooking. Avoid overfilling to ensure even cooking.
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Brand : BLACK & DECKER
Model : RC514R
Category : Rice cooker