Rival 16 QT. - User Manual

®
16 QT.
ROASTER OVEN
SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS
1. Do NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this unit. Doing so will void the
Warranty.
2. If you need to exchange the unit, please return it in its original carton, with a sales receipt, to the store where you
purchased it. If you are returning the unit more than 30 days after the date of purchase, please see the enclosed
Warranty.
3. If you have any questions or comments regarding this unit’s operation or believe any repair is necessary, please
call our Consumer Service Department at 1-800-557-4825 or visit our website at www.rivalproducts.com
1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions or if in Canada, Sunbeam Corporation
(Canada) Limited doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions (collectively “JCS”) warrants that for a period of one
year from the date of purchase, this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship. JCS, at its option,
will repair or replace this product or any component of the product found to be defective during the warranty period.
Replacement will be made with a new or remanufactured product or component. If the product is no longer available,
replacement may be made with a similar product of equal or greater value. This is your exclusive warranty. Do NOT
attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this product. Doing so will void this warranty.
This warranty is valid for the original retail purchaser from the date of initial retail purchase and is not transferable.
Keep the original sales receipt. Proof of purchase is required to obtain warranty performance. JCS dealers, service
centers, or retail stores selling JCS products do not have the right to alter, modify or any way change the terms and
conditions of this warranty.
This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts or damage resulting from any of the following: negligent use or
misuse of the product, use on improper voltage or current, use contrary to the operating instructions, disassembly,
repair or alteration by anyone other than JCS or an authorized JCS service center. Further, the warranty does not
cover: Acts of God, such as fire, flood, hurricanes and tornadoes.
What are the limits on JCS’s Liability?
JCS shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages caused by the breach of any express, implied or
statutory warranty or condition.
Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law, any implied warranty or condition of merchantability or fitness for
a particular purpose is limited in duration to the duration of the above warranty.
JCS disclaims all other warranties, conditions or representations, express, implied, statutory or otherwise.
JCS shall not be liable for any damages of any kind resulting from the purchase, use or misuse of, or inability to use
the product including incidental, special, consequential or similar damages or loss of profits, or for any breach of
contract, fundamental or otherwise, or for any claim brought against purchaser by any other party.
Some provinces, states or jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages
or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary from province to province,
state to state or jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
How to Obtain Warranty Service
In the U.S.A.
If you have any question regarding this warranty or would like to obtain warranty service,
please call 1-800-557-4825 and a convenient service center address will be provided to you.
In Canada
If you have any question regarding this warranty or would like to obtain warranty service,
please call 1-800-557-4825 and a convenient service center address will be provided to you.
In the U.S.A., this warranty is offered by Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions
located in Boca Raton, Florida 33431. In Canada, this warranty is offered by Sunbeam Corporation (Canada) Limited
doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions, located at 20 B Hereford Street, Brampton, Ontario L6Y 0M1. If you
have any other problem or claim in connection with this product, please write our Consumer Service Department.
PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO ANY OF THESE ADDRESSES OR TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE.
© 2012 Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions. All rights reserved. Distributed by
Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions, Boca Raton, FL33431.
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Summary

Service Instructions and Warranty Information

Service Instructions

Steps for handling issues, returning the unit, and contacting customer service for the roaster oven.

1-Year Limited Warranty Details

Explains the one-year warranty for defects, coverage, exclusions, and non-transferability.

Limitations on Manufacturer Liability

Defines the extent of JCS's liability for damages and limitations on implied warranties.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Instructions on how to contact customer service for warranty assistance in the U.S. and Canada.

Important Safety Safeguards

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety rules for operating the roaster oven to prevent electrical shock, burns, and damage.

Household Use and Safety Features

Confirms the unit is for household use only and highlights safety features like the polarized plug.

Extension Cord Usage Guidelines

Recommendations for safely using an extension cord with the roaster oven.

Instruction Retention

Advice to keep the manual for future reference and contact information for support.

Understanding Your Roaster Oven

Roaster Oven Parts Identification

Labels and identifies the various components of the Rival® Roaster Oven.

Preparing for First Use

Instructions for cleaning packaging materials and the roaster oven parts before initial use.

Key Operating Points

Important tips for using the roaster oven, including pan placement and lid handling.

Operating and Maintaining Your Roaster Oven

Roaster Oven Operation Steps

Step-by-step guide for using the roaster oven, including preheating and unplugging.

Care and Cleaning Procedures

Instructions for cleaning the roaster oven and its removable parts after each use.

Determining Meat Doneness

Guide for checking the internal temperature of meats for proper doneness using a thermometer.

Cooking Charts and Guidelines

Roasting Meats and Poultry Guide

Charts with weights, temperatures, and times for roasting various meats and poultry.

Baking Guidelines and Times

Recommendations and time/temperature charts for baking various foods in the roaster oven.

Recipes for Roaster Oven Use

Lemon Garlic Roast Chicken Recipe

Recipe for preparing lemon garlic roast chicken in the roaster oven.

Baked Potatoes Recipe

Instructions for baking potatoes in the roaster oven.

Pot Luck Beef Stew Recipe

Recipe for making pot luck beef stew using the roaster oven.

Chili for a Crowd Recipe

Recipe for preparing a large batch of chili in the roaster oven.

Meatballs Recipe

Recipe for making meatballs in the roaster oven.

Pepper Crusted Braised Short Ribs Recipe

Recipe for braised short ribs with pepper crust using the roaster oven.

More Roaster Oven Recipes

Spaghetti Sauce Recipe

Recipe for preparing spaghetti sauce, potentially with meatballs, in the roaster oven.

Spicy Beef Roast Recipe

Recipe for a spicy beef roast using marinades and rubs in the roaster oven.

Pork Roast Recipe

Recipe for a pork loin roast seasoned with garlic, Italian dressing, and Worcestershire sauce.

Baked Beans Recipe

Recipe for baked beans using molasses, ketchup, barbecue sauce, and bacon.

Rival 16 QT. Specifications

General

Brand	Rival
Model	16 QT.
Category	Oven
Language	English