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Q&A
About ECONAVI
Question
Answer
What is ECONAVI?
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When the keep warm function is in use, the Warm Jar applies an amount of heat
corresponding to the amount of rice.
Is ECONAVI available
for all programs?
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ECONAVI will work after cooking using the “Delicious”, “Quick”, “Eco”, “1-2 person” or
“Sushi” programs.
ECONAVI will not work with the following programs which are not recommended to use
the keep warm function.
(“Rice”, “Congee”, “Mixed”, “Casserole”, “Cake”, “Steam”, “Soup”.)
Why doesn’t the
ECONAVI lamp light
up during the keep
warm state?
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Are you using the “To increase the keep warm temperature.” (P. 34) or “If the keep
warm state is a concern.” (P. 35) setting?
ECONAVI is not available except the keep warm temperature is set as 60.
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ECONAVI may not work if the Warm Jar is cooking a large quantity (7 cups or more in
the 1.8 L model, or 5 cups or more in the 1.0 L model) when the room temperature at
the start of cooking is 10°C or less.
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Have you switched off the keep warm function after cooking?
When the keep warm function is switched off, ECONAVI is also switched off. ECONAVI
will not operate, even if keep warm is restarted.
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Is the ECONAVI lamp set to off? The ECONAVI lamp can be switched off. (See below)
Why does the
ECONAVI lamp switch
off during operation?
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Has the keep warm function been in operation for 12 hours or more?
After 12 hours, the keep warm function continues to operate but ECONAVI ends.
Can I switch the
ECONAVI lamp off?
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Setting this will cause the ECONAVI lamp to turn off, however ECONAVI will continue
operating.
1
Press
twice
Press
and select “Congee”
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Select “Congee” under “White Rice”.
2
Press and hold down
(for approximately 5 seconds)
Note
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To restore the setting (allow the ECONAVI lamp to switch on again), perform the same
operation again.
[When restoring the setting...]
Goes on for 10 seconds
Flashing
[Energy-saving effect of ECONAVI]
Comparison of when ECONAVI is used/not used during the keep warm state. (Researched by Panasonic)
Savings of 0.3 to 14.7% are made with the SR-SPX108 and 2.4 to 18.6% are made with the SR-SPX188.
The precise saving depends on how long the keep warm function is used.
Note also that these figures are approximate and may differ in actual usage.
<Measurement method> At room temperature of 23°C
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1.0 L model: 300
g
rice was removed immediately after the Warm Jar completed the cooking of 3 cups of rice.
Further 300
g
rice was removed after the keep warm function has been worked for 5 hours.
O
1.8 L model: 300
g
rice was removed immediately after the Warm Jar completed the cooking of 5 cups of rice.
Further 600
g
rice was removed after the keep warm function has been worked for 5 hours.
What does this mean?
Error message
Check here!
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Is the Inner Pan set properly?
After you turn off the error message by pressing the “Cancel/Off” button, set the
provided Inner Pan to operate it again.
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Is the foreign object or dirt attached to the bottom part of the Inner Pan, the Inner Lid,
the Lid Sensor, the Pan Sensor or the Water Vessel Sensor? (P. 8)
Remove the foreign object or dirt and press the “Cancel/Off” button.
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Is there too much water in the Inner Pan?
Press the “Cancel/Off” button.
(Upon next cooking, reduce the amount of water slightly.)
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Has the keep warm function been in use for more than 96 hours?
Press the “Cancel/Off” button.
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Is the Outer Lid open?
O
Is the Steam Cap fitted? (P. 24)
If the Steam Cap has been lost, please purchase another one from your dealer.
Rice can be cooked or kept warm without the Steam Cap fitted, however
• The rice may not taste good. (The rice will become dry if it is being kept warm.)
• Congee may not cook properly.
• Liquid may spill out.
• “U15” may be displayed again after the rice has been cooked.
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Is the Water Vessel attached?
* Rice can be kept warm without the Water Vessel, however the rice may become swollen
due to water absorption or dry.
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Is the Intake or Exhaust Vent on the bottom of the Warm Jar blocked by dust etc.?
Remove the dust using the following procedure.
①
Press the “Cancel/Off” button and then remove the Power Plug.
②
Once the body has cooled down, remove the Inner Pan and the Water Vessel.
③
Remove the dust from the Intake/Exhaust Vents on the bottom of the main body.
(P. 26)
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Is the Warm Jar being used on a carpet etc.? (P. 8)
Do not use the Warm Jar in a location where the bottom of the Warm Jar is
restricted.
If none of the methods described above brings an improvement, please consult your dealer for a repair.
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Try removing the Power Plug and reinserting it. If “H
○○
” appears again, this is a
malfunction.
Please consult your dealer and inform them of the error message (the two-digit
number after the “H”).
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