SS-10780 - Rice cooker Sogo - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL SS-10780 Sogo

Exterior view of a modern rice cooker with a large lid and visible branding (no text or symbols on body)

5.6L

Exterior view of a modern rice cooker with 'SOGO' branding and lid (no additional text or symbols visible)

10L

Electric Automatic Rice Cooker

Caution: please read and preserve these important instructions

ref. SS-10770

SS-10780

PRECAUCIONES IMPORTANTES DE SEGURIDAD

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

1. Read all instructions.
2. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plug or base unit in water or other liquid.
3. Close 'supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
4. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
   Unplug before putting on or taking off parts, and allow to cool before cleaning.
5. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the Service Center for examination, repair or adjustment. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
6. Non-recommended accessory may cause hazard.
7. Do not use outdoors.
8. Do not let cord hang over edge of table of counter, or touch hot surfaces.
9. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.

10. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot food, water, or other hot liquids.

11. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

12. Lift and open cover carefully to avoid scalding, and allow water to drip into Rice Cooker.
13. Do not use steel, wood or any metallic scouring pad to clean the electrical pin terminals on the appliance. Metal slivers can reduce electrical spacings and cause a shock hazard.
14. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, cook only in removable container. Do not pour liquid into outer pan.
15. Never allow water or any liquid into the outer pot.
16. Never plug in the power cord without the inner pot inside the cooker.
17. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
18. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

19. This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

20. Always disconnect the appliance from the supply if it is left unattended and before assembling, disassembling or cleaning.

21. This appliance shall not be used by children. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children.

22. Do not use this appliance with a programmer, counter or another device which can automatically turn it on because if the appliance is covered or incorrectly positioned there is a danger of fire.

23. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

1. CAUTION: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns, fire or other damage to persons or property.
2. All users of this appliance must read and understand this Owner's Manual before operating or cleaning this appliance.
3. The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a 220/230V AC electrical outlet only.
4. Always attach plug to the Rice Cookér first, then plug into the wall outlet. To disconnect, move the Warm/ Cook lever to the Warm position (Mantener Caliente), then remove the plug from wall outlet.
5. When using this appliance, provide adequate air space above and on all sides for air

circulation. Do not allow this appliance to touch curtains, wall coverings, clothing, dish towels or other flammable materials during use.

1. Do not leave this appliance unattended during use.
2. This appliance generates steam. Do not operate uncovered.
3. If this appliance begins to malfunction during use immediately unplug the cord. Do not use or attempt to repair the malfunctioning appliance! Do not use the Inner Pot if cracked or chipped.
4. THIS APPLIANCE IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.

Instructions for use

Dear Customer, Please read this instruction manual carefully.

ARTS IDENTIFICATION Rice Scoop Inner Por Scoop Holder Main Body Control Panel Water Level Indicator Cord Magnetic Switch Heating Plate Outer Lid Steam Vent Hole

Please press the switch "I" (on) before cooking. Please press the switch "O" (off) after finished cooking.

ACCESSORIES

Measuring Cup

Rice Scoop

SHORT CORD INSTRUCTIONS

A short cord is provided to reduce the risk of becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. If an extension cord is necessary, it must be rated no less than the electrical rating of this appliances. Please take care to arrange the extension cord so that it will not drape over a counter or tabletop and become a potential hazard.

BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME

I. Clean the detachable Inner Lid, Inner Pot, Rice Scoop and Measuring Cup following the User Maintenance Instructions

DO NOT IMMERSE THE HEATING BODY OF THE RICE COOKER IN WATER OR ANY OTHER LIQUID!

II. How to operate the cooker

1. Wash the rice and put it into the Cooker: Wash the rice in another container and put it into the cooker after washing. Generally, with one cup of rice, one & a half cups of water to be added. Do not wash rice directly in the aluminum cooker, so as to prevent the deformation of cooker bottom by collision, affecting the normal operation. As per Fig.1.

2. Place the aluminum cooker correctly in position: Make sure there is no foreign matters sticking to heating element and cooker bottom, then put the aluminum cooker into the outer shell.

At the same time, turn the aluminum cooker in clockwise and counter clockwise direction several times to ensure close contact between the inner pot bottom and heating element. As per Fig.2.

1. Rice cooking: Insert the plug in the cooker, plug in the electric outlet, press the 'rice cooking', then press 'heating', when the rice cooker indicating light turns on, the rice cooker is in the cooking process.

2. Function of heat preservation: After' rice cooking' indicating light turns off, the heat preservation indicating light turns on.

Fig.2

Make sure the lid is locked properly before carrying or cooking

1. Steaming or stewing food: When the food is steamed or stewed to the required time, please pull up this ' heating' button, stop heating.

RICE COOKING PROCEDURE:

For your convenience, the inner cooking part features water measurement lines inside. We have also provided a handy cup to measure rice and water.

1. Measure the desired amount of rice using the measuring cup supplied with the rice cooker. One cup of raw rice will produce approximately 2 cups of cooked rice.

2. Rinse the rice with warm water to remove excess bran and starch.

NOTE: Many rice suppliers suggest that you should not rinse the rice as a vitamin loss may occur.

1. Put rice into the cooking pot. To achieve evenly the cooked rice, raw rice should be levelled off in cooking pot.

2. Add correct amount of water by using either measuring cup or by adding water to the appropriate line in the pot. Never add water higher than the top water line.

3. Set the unit on a stable surface. Place cooking pot into the rice cooker. Make sure that the pot has direct contact with the heating plate by turning it slightly from right to left until the pot is properly positioned.

4. Close the lid and press down until the latch snaps shut. If lid is not closed properly, cooking efficiency might be affected.

5. Plug AC cord into wall outlet. Do not plug cord in until ready to cook. Any time this cooker is plugged in and the switch is not immediately set for cooking, the warming circuit is operating.

6. Press the switch. The rice cooking light will turn on indicating the rice is starting to cook.

7. When the cooking is finished, the switch button will pop up and a click will be heard. At the same time, the cook light will be off and the warm light will be on.

8. When cooking is under keep warm setting, keep the lid closed for about 10-15 minutes.

NOTE: This is an important process to cook fluffy and tasty rice.

1. To open the lid, slimly push the lid release button.

2. The keep warm cycle will continue to operate automatically until the A/C cord is removed from the wall outlet.

3. Keep left over rice in the refrigerator. To reheat, put rice and 1 /4 cup of water into inner pot. Place pot into the cooker, and press the switch.

RICE/WATER MEASUREMENT CHART

RAW RICE (WHITE)	WATER WITH MEASURING CUP PROVIDED	APPROX. COOKED RICE YEILD
20 Cups	20-20 1/2 Cups	40 cups
23 Cups	23-23 1/2 Cups	46 cups
28 Cups	28-28 1/2 Cups	56 cups
45 Cups	45-45 1/2 Cups	90 cups
55 Cups	55-55 1/2 Cups	110 cups

NOTE: Please do not use a standard cup for measuring rice or water. Always use the Measuring Cup that come with your Rice Cooker. If the cup provided is lost or damaged, please contact our customer service representatives for replacement.

POINTS FOR ATTENTION

1. This product is a Class-1 electric appliance. In order to guarantee safety operation, it is required the AC mains to be earthed well. The power plug is a special plug, any alteration of the plug is not allowed.

2. Bottom and edge of the aluminum cooker and heating element cannot be hit by force, it should be kept clean.

The water drop or rice cannot remain on the surface of the inner pot bottom or heat element, which affects efficiency, may even burn out the parts. As per Fig.3.

1. Do not wash the cooker shell or put it into the water tank.

The non-stick inner pot, can be wiped with soft cloth and never clean it with a slice knife.

1. Do not use the rice cooker to cook any acid food or alkaline food any time. Do not put the cooker in places with corrosive air or high moisture. When in operation, never put the cooker in or near the flammable places/ substances.

2. After placing the inner pot, the power plug can be inserted to outlet. Before taking out the aluminium cooker, the power plug should be pulled out. In this way, more safety can be achieved.

3. A cover-heating fuse is installed in this rice cooker. In case of any over heating, the fuse

will blow and the power will be automatically cut. Replace the fuse and the cooker can be used again.

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

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

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

4. The retractable electric cord needs to be pulled to its full extension prior to use. Stop pulling when a coloured banned comes into. To retract the cord into the appliance, pull the cord and release slowly.

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

6. Always keep the outside and bottom of the inner pot completely dry before placing into the cooker as a wet pot might cause a crack and damage the unit.

7. Make sure that there are no foreign objects in the cooker.

8. Never place the inner pot directly on gas or electric burners.

USER MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

This appliance should be cleaned after every use.

1. Unplug the Automatic Rice Cooker from the outlet when not in use or before cleaning. Never immerse Heating Body in Water or any other liquid! Allow the Automatic Rice

Cooker to cool completely before cleaning.

Note: If the cooking part is still wet on the outside, a crack may occur as the cooker heats up and it might damage the cooker. Keep the cooking part extremely clean especially if the salt or salty ingredients have been used. Salt is very corrosive and will damage the non-stick coating.

The non-stick coating will discolor after a period of use. This is normal and will not effect your health or the use of the cooker.

1. Gently remove the water collector (fitted onto the side of the rice cooker) by pulling downwards. Discard the water after each use. Clean and replace the collector.
2. Clean other surfaces with a damp cloth.
3. Make sure the heating plate is clean and free of food or other articles that could interfere with the proper functioning of the rice cooker. Residue could be removed by gently scrubbing the heating plate with a piece of wool, then wipe and dry the heating plate to ensure good contact with the cooking pan.
4. Do not immerse the rice cooker in water or any liquid.
5. NOTE: Never clean the cooker when it is still hot.
6. Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads or steel wool to clean the Automatic Rice Cooker.
7. Heating Body: Lightly wipe the exterior with a damp cloth or sponge. DO NOT IMMERSE HEATING BODY INTO WATER OR ANY OTHER LIQUID.
8. Inner Pot: Fill with hot water and leave for a while and then Wash in hot, soapy water with a sponge and dry thoroughly with a

cloth.

1. Heating Plate, Thermostat: Grains of rice or other Foreign Matters may stick to the heating plate. These must be removed to prevent inadequate cooking. To remove cooked rice, smooth sand paper can be used. Smooth out and polish the spot for good contact between the heating plate and the bottom of the Inner Pot.
2. There are no user serviceable parts inside this appliance. Do not attempt to repair this appliance yourself as you could render it dangerous to use. Return it to the Service Center for repairs.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

Model: SS-10770

Voltage / Frequency: 220-240V\~ 50-60Hz

Power: 1900W

Capacity: 5.6L

Model: SS-10780

Voltage / Frequency: 220-240V\~ 50-60Hz

Power: 2950W

Capacity: 10L

PRÉCAUTIONS IMPORTANTES DE SÉCURITÉ

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

This device complies with Low Voltage Directive 2014/35/EC, Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2014/30/EU, Directive 2011/65/EU on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment and European regulation 66/2014 under CE Directive 2009/125/EC on the eco-design requirements applicable to energy-related products.

DÉCLARATION DE CONFORMITÉ

This symbol means that in case you wish to dispose of the product once its working life has ended, take it to an authorised waste agent for the selective collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)

Imported by:

Sanysan Appliances S.L, NIF: B98753056, C/ Barcas 2, 2

46002 Valencia, Spain

Product made in P.R.C. – Designed by SOGO based on the European Quality Standards

Customer Service: www.sogosat.com / [e-mail] / 0034 902 222 161