Important Safeguards
CAUTION
- When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following:
- Read all instructions.
- Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
- To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid.
- Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
- Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts.
- 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 nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.
- The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
- Do not use outdoors. HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
- Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
- Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
- Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
- Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect, turn any control to "off", then remove plug from wall outlet.
- Do not use appliance for purposes other than its intended use.
- CAUTION: Risk of Electric Shock. Cook only in removable container.
- Intended for countertop use only.
- Do not solely use the handle to carry the rice cooker; the appliance must be supported from the bottom when moved.
- A short power-supply cord is used to reduce the risk resulting from it being grabbed by children, becoming entangled in, or tripping over a longer cord.
WARNING
- WARNING: Spilled food can cause serious burns. Keep appliance and cord away from children. Never drape cord over edge of counter, never use outlet below counter, and never use with an extension cord. Cord: DO NOT IMMERSE IN WATER.
HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Product Overview
Component Name
- Upper lid
- Steam valve
- Cooker body
- Socket
- Steamer (accessory)
- Cover plate assembly
- Inner pot
Parts List
- Rice spoon x 1
- Soup spoon x 1
- Measurement cup x 1
- Power cord x 1
- Manual x 1
Specifications
Technical Data of the Product
Product Model | Voltage | Frequency | Power | Capacity |
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CRD20L1B1BPH | 120V~ | 60Hz | 350W | 2L |
NOTE: All the pictures in this manual are for explanation purpose only. Any discrepancy between the real object and the illustration in the drawing shall be subject to the real subject. Remove the accessories from the packaging bag before installation.
Quick Start Guide
Reservation
For example: Make an appointment to finish cooking in 8 hours.
- Prepare rice and water: Place the rinsed rice into the inner pot and choose the appropriate water level according to the rice amount.
- Select Function: After closing the lid, select Quick Rice or other functions by using the Quick Rice or MENU button.
- Set Timer: Press the "DELAY" button, the Time Display flashes, and then press the "DELAY" button again to adjust the displayed reservation time.
- Start Cooking: Press the "START" button; the cooking will be finished at the appointed time.
- Cancel Cooking: Pressing the "KEEP WARM/CANCEL" button can cancel the selected cooking function.
Gentle Reminder: Display status refers to actual product.
Additional Reminders:
- The time displayed under pre-set timer mode is the length of time from the start to the completion of cooking.
- To avoid an unpleasant odor in the rice, it is advisable not to set the pre-set timer for more than 12 hours.
- The pre-set time of the selected cooking function should not be less than the cooking time. For example, if the reservation time for "SOUP" is less than 2 hours, then cooking will start immediately because the cooking time is pre-set as 2 hours.
Operation Instructions
Operation Part
The control panel includes a Display Screen and several buttons: KEEP WARM/CANCEL, DELAY, QUICK RICE, MENU, and START.
Instructions for Use
Rice-water Ratio
Rice measuring method: Use the measuring cup provided with the product to measure the rice.
NOTE:
- A 2-liter conventional rice cooker can cook up to 4 cups of rice; otherwise, it may cause overflow or undercooked rice.
- 11.5cm is the size of a regular household bowl.
Quick Rice Cooking Steps
- Measure and wash rice: Use the measuring cup provided to measure and thoroughly rinse the rice.
- Add water: Add water according to the rice water level indicated in the diagram (taking long grain rice as an example). The water level corresponds to the right side of the water level line in the inner pot. For 2 cups of rice, use water level line 2.
- Cook: Close the rice cooker lid and press the "QUICK RICE" button. Select the "QUICK RICE" function and press the "START" button to enter the cooking state. After about 30 minutes, cooking is completed and it automatically enters the keep-warm mode.
NOTE: The cooking time is different depending on the rice amount.
Function Description (For specific functions, please refer to the actual panel for selective reference)
QUICK RICE
- Put the washed rice into the inner pot. Refer to the rice-water ratio and inject water according to the "White Rice" water level line, or increase or decrease the water quantity according to personal preference.
- Close the cover and select the "QUICK RICE" cooking function. The default time is 30 minutes, and the cooking time varies depending on the amount of rice and water added.
- Press the "MENU" button to select the "QUICK RICE" function, and press the "START" button to enter the cooking state.
NOTE:
- The water shall not exceed the highest scale line.
- For example, the rice-water ratio for bean or cereal quick rice can be adjusted according to the actual situation.
BROWN
- Measure and wash rice: Measure the rice in the measuring cup provided and wash it well.
- Add water: Add water with reference to the water level of the RICE shown on the right.
- Cooking: Close the rice cooker lid and press the "MENU" button. Select the "BROWN" function and press the "START" button to enter the cooking state. After about 1 hour and 20 minutes, a beep will sound, indicating that cooking is finished, and the cooker will automatically enter the keep-warm mode.
NOTE: The cooking time will vary depending on the amount of rice.
Tips:
- "BROWN" is cooked for approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
- Soak for two hours before using the "BROWN" function.
PORRIDGE
- Measure and wash rice: Measure the rice in the measuring cup provided and wash it well.
- Add water: Add water with reference to the water level of the Porridge shown on the right.
- Cooking: Close the rice cooker lid and press the "MENU" button. Select the "PORRIDGE" function and press the "START" button to enter the cooking state. The default time is 1 hour and 30 minutes. After cooking, it automatically enters the keep-warm mode.
NOTE: The water shall not exceed the highest scale line.
GRAINS
- Measure and wash rice: Measure the rice in the measuring cup provided and wash it well.
- Add water: Add water with reference to the water level of the RICE shown on the right.
- Cooking: Close the rice cooker lid and press the "MENU" button. Select the "GRAINS" function and press the "START" button to enter the cooking state. After about 1 hour and 10 minutes, a beep will sound, indicating that cooking is finished, and the cooker will automatically enter the KEEP WARM mode.
NOTE: The cooking time will vary depending on the amount of rice.
Tips:
- "GRAINS" is cooked for approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes.
- Soak for two hours before using the "GRAINS" function.
MIXED
- Measure and wash rice: Measure the rice in the measuring cup provided and wash the rice well. Mix the ingredients (such as spare ribs) and the appropriate amount of ingredients (such as scallions, ginger, garlic, soy sauce), and marinate the stirred ingredients for a little time according to personal taste.
- Add water: Add water with reference to the water level of the RICE shown on the right.
- Cooking: Close the lid and press the "MENU" button. Select the "MIXED" function and press the "START" button to enter the cooking state. After cooking for about 20 minutes, when the sound starts, spread the marinated ingredients on the rice, close the lid of the pot, and wait patiently until the cooking is over. After about 40 minutes, a beep will sound, indicating that cooking is finished, and the cooker will automatically enter the keep warm mode.
NOTE:
- The cooking time will vary depending on the amount of rice.
- When adding rice, the maximum amount should not exceed 2 cups.
- Mixed rice needs to add cooking oil; otherwise, the cooking effect may not be good.
STEAM
- Add water: Add water with reference to the STEAM water level.
- Cook: Put the food in the steamer, then put the steamer into the inner pot, close the lid, press the MENU button and select STEAM (30 minutes by default), and finally press the "START" button. The cooker will enter the cooking state. When cooking is finished, you will hear five beeps, and the cooker automatically enters the KEEP WARM mode.
SOUP
- Prepare the ingredients: Wash the ingredients, cut them into pieces, and put them in the inner pot.
- Add water: Add water according to personal preference, not exceeding the highest scale line.
- Press the "MENU" button to select the "SOUP" function, and press the "START" button to enter the cooking state. (Cooking time is approximately 2 hours)
NOTE: The water shall not exceed the highest scale line.
STEW
- Prepare the ingredients: Wash the ingredients (ribs, corn, carrots), cut into small pieces, and place them in the inner pot.
- Add water: Add water according to personal preference, not exceeding the highest scale line.
- Press the "MENU" button to select the "STEW" function, and press the "START" button to enter the cooking state. (Cooking time is approximately 2 hours)
KEEP WARM/CANCEL
- During the cooking process, press the KEEP WARM/CANCEL button to cancel the cooking process and enter standby mode.
Gentle Reminder:
- After cooking, it will automatically trigger the heat preservation function.
- During the process of warm keeping, the product will be heated to maintain the temperature above 149 degrees Fahrenheit.
- The product can keep warm for as long as 24 hours.
- In order to maintain the food taste and appearance, the heat preservation time is suggested within 5 hours.
The Use of Water Level Lines
Rice: When adding water, for QUICK RICE, BROWN, the water level line depends on the water level line scale of the rice.
Maximum rice amount | Minimum rice amount |
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4 cups | 0.5 cup |
Porridge: Refer to the Porridge water line when adding water.
Maximum rice amount | Minimum rice amount |
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0.5 cup | 0.25 cup |
Cleaning and Maintenance
Please disconnect the power supply before cleaning and maintenance.
Remove the Cover
- Press the white button in the direction of the arrow to remove the cover (the cover will tilt forward).
- Grasp the cover and lift it out.
After cleaning and drying, reinstall it in place.
Remove/Install Steam Valve
Clean Cooker Body
Wipe with a clean soft cloth.
Note: After cleaning the inside of the cooker, be sure to dry it. Avoid turning on the power when there is water.
Clean Inner Pot/Steamer
Soak in clean water for 10 minutes to allow the remaining rice to fully absorb water and then rinse.
Note: Do not use steel wool to clean the inner pot to avoid scratching the coating.
Dry
After cleaning, dry the inner pot and steamer.
Troubleshooting
Operation of your appliance can lead to errors and malfunctions. The following tables contain possible causes and notes for resolving an error message or malfunction. It is recommended to read the tables carefully below in order to save your time and money that may cost for calling to the service center.
Common Issues
Abnormal Situation | Possible Reasons | Solutions |
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Too soft, too hard, too thick, too thin, not cooked, burnt rice, rice soup overflowing and insufficient boiling |
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Peculiar smell, discolouration and dry during heat preservation |
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Abnormal noise in the working process |
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Error Codes
Indicator or State | Abnormal Display | Possible Reason | Solutions |
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Light on | E1 | Main thermistor (bottom sensor) open circuit | Pull out and re-connect the power cord. If the display still shows the same message, please send the cooker to your local after-sales service centre for maintenance. |
Light on | E2 | Main thermistor (bottom sensor) short circuit | |
Light on | E5 | Top lid sensor (handle thermistor) open circuit | |
Light on | E6 | Top lid sensor (handle thermistor) short circuit | |
Light on | EU | Communication error | Pull out and re-connect the power cord. If the display still shows the same message, please send the cooker to your local after-sales service centre for maintenance. |
Flash | EU | Communication error | Pull out and re-connect the power cord. If the display still shows the same message, please send the cooker to your local after-sales service centre for maintenance. |
Service and Support
1 Year Limited Warranty
This is the only express warranty for this product and is in lieu of any other warranty or condition. This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. During this period, your exclusive remedy is repair or replacement of this product or any component found to be defective, at our option; however, you are responsible for all costs associated with returning the product to us and our returning the product or component under this warranty to you. If the product or component is no longer available, we will replace it with a similar one of equal or greater value.
This warranty does not cover wear from normal use, and operation not in conformity with the instruction manuals, or damages to the product resulting from accident, alteration, abuse, or misuse. This warranty extends only to the original consumer purchaser or gift recipient. Keep the original sales receipt, as proof of purchase is required to make a warranty claim.
This warranty is void if products are used for other than single-family household use or subjected to any voltage and waveform other than as specified on the label.
We exclude all claims for special, incidental, and consequential damages by breach of express or implied warranty. All liability is limited to the amount of the purchase price. Every implied warranty, including any statutory warranty or condition of merchantability or fitness for particular purpose, is disclaimed except to the extent prohibited by law, in which case such warranty or condition is limited to the duration of this written warranty.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other legal rights that vary depending on where you live. Some states or provinces do not allow limitations on implied warranties or special, incidental consequential damages, so the foregoing limitations may not apply to you. Please note that failure to complete and submit this form does not diminish your warranty.
Contact Information
In the event of a warranty period claim, question, comments, or if service is required for this product, please contact us at the following:
Customer Service Management Office:
Parsippany, NJ 07054
Toll Free: 1-866-646-4332
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Tel: 866-646-4332
E-mail: officialservice@comfeeappliance.com
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