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Please check before requesting a repair if it is not a failure.

Scenarios

Causes

Dry (hard)

Congee is mushy

Rice is scorched

Glutinous (soft)

Rice is dry

Rice sticks onto the 

pan

A thin film is

formed

Cooked rice has 

bumpy surface

 

● Is the rice quantity and water volume correct?

 

● Is "Quick/Quinoa" function used to cook?

 

● Is rice soaked in water for a long time when timer cooking is set?

 

● Is congee kept warm?

 

● Whether there is too much broken rice?

 

● Is rice loosened immediately after cooked?

 

● Has rice been keep warm for a time longer than 5 hours?

 

● Is cooled rice added into the pan and keep warm?

 

● Is rice washed adequately?

 

● Is the rice scoop placed during keep warm?

 

● Due to the different types of rice or water quality, cooked rice might be yellowish.

 

● It may smell when you cook, mixed rice with seasonings.

→ Carefully clean the pan, heating plate, moisturizing cap.

 

● Is rice washed adequately?

 

● Is there any foreign object at the bottom of the pan, on the bottom sensor and 

inside the main body?

 

● Is timer cooking set?

 

● Is much broken rice mixed in?

 

● Are spices added for cooking? (Mixed rice, etc.)

 

● Yellowish paste formed on the bottom of the pan is not a malfunction.

→ If it is not improved after the above has been confirmed, refer to "To improve 

scorched rice". (

P16)

 

● Is the rice quantity and water volume correct?

 

● Is much broken rice mixed in?

 

● Is the rice immersed in water for a long time? (Preset time is too long, etc.)

→ When using the timer function to cook, you need to put less water.

 

● Is hot water used to wash rice?

 

● Is rice loosened immediately after cooked?

 

● Is too much water added into new rice to cook?

 

● Has rice been keep warm for a time longer than 5 hours?

 

● Is reheating repeated many times?

 

● Is moisturizing cap mounted correctly?

 

● Is rice attached to the pan seal ring of the inner lid and along the pan, or is the 

pan deformed?

 

● Due to the different varieties of rice, soft rice and glutinous rice might easily 

stick the pan.

 

● Is bran remained?

Rice paper-like film is a result of the dry starch dissolution, and it is harmless;  

the rice which is not washed cleanly is likely to generate such a thin film.

 

● Did you make the surface of rice smooth before cooking?

 

● The powerful firepower of IH (induction heating) caused this. This is not an 

anomaly.

Under the following circumstances, rice tends to have uneven surface.

• When rice has not been sufficiently washed.

• When a lot of broken rice is mixed in.

• When rice has been broken due to excessive force used to wash it.

Trouble Shooting

Condensation 

Odor  

Rice is yellow

Summary of Contents for SR-HL151

Page 1: ...ore use In trouble Usage Operating Instructions Household Use IH Electronic Rice Cooker Model No SR HL151 Contents The Warranty is attached separately Reserve it for later use Thank you very much for purchasing the Panasonic product This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications Please read this Operating Instructions carefully for safe before use and proper use of thi...

Page 2: ...y cloth Do not place the item which may clog the heating plate into the pan Do not modify disassemble or repair this appliance So as not to cause a fire electric shock or injury For repair please contact the Panasonic authorized service center Do not use this appliance for any purpose other than those described in the Operating Instructions So as not to cause a fire burn injury or electric shock P...

Page 3: ... on a pacemaker when it is operated This appliance is intended to be used in house hold and similar applications such as staff kitchen areas in shops offices and other working environments farm houses by clients in hotels motels and other residential type environments bed and breakfast type environments Do not use the power cord not specified for use with this appliance or using the power cord pro...

Page 4: ...ake port and the exhaust port at the bottom of the rice cooker and remove dust Refer to Cleaning and Maintenance on P10 Please clean rice and other foreign objects stick on the main body bottom sensor lid sensor bottom of the pan support rubber of pan So as to avoid error display or scorched rice half cooked rice etc Do not place the product near a device susceptible to electromagnetic interferenc...

Page 5: ...gar Timer KeepWarm Start Time Enhanced Taste Off Cancel Notes When the product is working it is normal to take longer to operate on the Off Cancel key If there is no operation for 30 seconds the product will enter sleep mode and you can wake up it by pressing any key In this case the key operation may take longer time Start Press this key to start cooking or end the set ting of the preset time Off...

Page 6: ... pan Add water on a flat surface and flatten the surface of the rice Confirm the scale and add water to the same height When cooking glutinous rice please add water according to the following table 1 Put the pan into the body and close the outer lid When doing this make sure to put in the diagonal direction of the product as shown on the right Make sure that the Moisturizing cap is mounted in plac...

Page 7: ... warm and please press the Off Cancel key as soon as possible after the end of the cooking The functions of cake rice reheat do not have timer When cooking glutinous rice mixed rice do not use the function of timer to performance influence When the preset time is less than the cooking time cook will start directly In summer when temperature is high the preset time should not be greater than 8 hour...

Page 8: ...r cooking For Brown Rice mixed rice glutinous rice press the Off Cancel key as soon as possible so as not to affect the taste When cooking is over loosen the rice After the buzzer rings cooking finishes The function will automatically turn to keep warm status To prevent the rice from sticking together please loosen the rice after cooking Keep warm time displays from to of total 24 hours After more...

Page 9: ... it will be more delicious White Rice Long Grain Brown Rice Steam Congee Soup Multigrain Cake Quick Quinoa Reheat Healthy Low Sugar Enhanced Taste 1 2 3 Kind reminder When adding cooled rice do not exceed the maximum amount of cooled rice as shown in Table 4 It is recommended to reheat cooled rice for only once so as not to affect the taste of rice Do not reheat mixed rice and glutinous rice so as...

Page 10: ...le 2 on P7 The Start indicator turns off the Timer indicator lights up then the preset is finished When cooking glutinous rice or mixed rice do not use the function of timer to avoid food deterioration or performance influence In summer when temperature is high the preset time should not be greater than 8 hours to avoid rice deterioration Do not pour water in to wash Inspect about once a month and...

Page 11: ...ch will not affect human health or normal functions of the main body Hand wash pan only Wipe with a wet towel wrung If the dirt is difficult to remove clean with a little kitchen dedicated neutral detergent and then gently wipe a nylon brush If you do not clean the bottom sensor and lid sensor the rice may get burnt or cooked badly Wash with diluted dish cleaner sponge and water Do not use the sug...

Page 12: ...iitake mushrooms 2 Put all ingredients and seasoning in the pan and close the outer lid 3 Press the or key to select Steam set the cooking time to 25 minutes and then press the Start key Steps 1 Wash the red beans and purple rice and soak them in water all night 2 Put the soaked red beans purple rice and crystal sugar in the pan add water to the maximum waterline of CONGEE and close the outer lid ...

Page 13: ...s U12 displayed 15 Is the Start key pressed 10 The pu sound is the sound given by fan to dissipate the heat during rotation The grumble sound is the sound given by IH induction heating during energizing Sometimes you may hear these sounds during keep warm xiu sound is the sound of the steam ejection Are the indicator of the keys on Key operation can not be performed during cooking timer or keep wa...

Page 14: ...ction If it is not improved after the above has been confirmed refer to To improve scorched rice P16 Is the rice quantity and water volume correct Is much broken rice mixed in Is the rice immersed in water for a long time Preset time is too long etc When using the timer function to cook you need to put less water Is hot water used to wash rice Is rice loosened immediately after cooked Is too much ...

Page 15: ...ase remove foreign objects and dirt and then press the Off Cancel key Is water too much Press the Off Cancel key For continuous cooking you can slightly reduce the amount of water 4 7 Has any dust or other foreign object clogged the intake port and the exhaust port at the bottom of the rice cooker Remove dust according to the following steps Press the Off Cancel key and then unplug the power plug ...

Page 16: ... is given When rice changes color or becomes dry 4 White Rice Long Grain Brown Rice Steam Congee Soup Multigrain Cake Quick Quinoa Reheat Healthy Low Sugar Enhanced Taste White Rice Long Grain Brown Rice Steam Congee Soup Multigrain Cake Quick Quinoa Reheat Healthy Low Sugar Enhanced Taste White Rice Long Grain Brown Rice Steam Congee Soup Multigrain Cake Quick Quinoa Reheat Healthy Low Sugar Enha...

Page 17: ...cups Mixed Rice Glutinous Rice 0 18 1 08 L 1 6 cups Congee cooking volume rice quantity Congee Multigrain 0 09 0 27 L 0 5 1 5 cups Maximum cooking volume ingredients water for soup 2 2 L 1 The maximum weight of cake batter Approx 700 g Power cord length Approx 0 9 m Weight Approx 4 7 kg Size Approx Width 27 2 cm Depth 33 4 cm Height 22 8 cm 49 5 2 1 Indicates the cooking capacity at the Maximum wa...

Page 18: ... determined to have occurred during a customer initiated service call and where the perceived problem is explained within the Operating Instructions including the troubleshooting section warranty service is not applicable 5 This warranty does not cover the following items unless the fault or defect existed at the time of purchase a Cabinet or Casing Parts b Noise or vibration that is considered no...

Page 19: ...efect existed at the time of purchase a Cabinet Parts b Microwave Oven cook plates c User replaceable Batteries d Kneader mounting shaft unit and from wear and tear in normal use Heads Cutters Foils Blades and other accessories e Noise or vibration that is considered normal 5 To claim warranty service when required you should Telephone Panasonic s Customer Care Centre on 09 2720178 or visit our we...

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