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Setting the Timer
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Using the Timer function (Timer 1 /
Timer 2)
You can preset the time that you want cooking
to be actually completed.
• Select either “Timer 1” or “Timer 2” and set the
desired completion time. The start of cooking will
be automatically adjusted so that the operation is
completed at the preset time.
• Each timer can be set to different times. e.g.
“Timer 1” for breakfast and “Timer 2” for dinner.
• The preset timer settings will be stored in
memory.
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Example setting: If “Timer 1” is set to 13:30,
cooking will be completed at 13:30.
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Check the present time.
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• See p.43 for the procedure to set the
present time.
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Press the [Menu] key to select
the desired menu.
The symbol will blink while the menu is
being selected.
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• It is not necessary to press the [Menu] key if
the desired menu is already selected.
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If you selected the “Porridge”
menu, use the [Hour] and [Min]
keys to set the desired cooking
time.
• Each time the [Hour] key is pressed, the
set time will increase by 5 minutes. Each
time the [Min] key is pressed, that time will
decrease by 5 minutes.
• The cooking time can be set to any 5-minute
increment between 40 and 90 minutes.
Increases by
5 min.
Decreases by
5 min.
• The default setting is for 60 minutes. Adjust
as desired.
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Press the [Timer] key to select
either “Timer 1” or “Timer 2”.
The selected setting will switch back and forth
between “Timer 1” and “Timer 2” each time the
[Timer] key is pressed.
Both the Timer lamp and the displayed “Timer
1” or “Timer 2” will blink.
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• The previously preset time will be displayed.
It is not necessary to set the timer again if the
desired completion time is already displayed.
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Note
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The Timer function is not available in the following
cases.
• When the “Synchro-Cooking”, “Quick”, “Sweet•
Mixed”, “Slow Cook•Steam” menu is selected
• When the preset time is less than that indicated
in the following table
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Minimum preset time
Plain
1 h 10 min
Porridge
Cooking time + 2 min
Multigrain
1 h 10 min
Brown
1 h 30 min
• When “0:00” is blinking on the display
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If the Keep Warm lamp is on, press the
[KeepWarm/Cancel] key to turn off the lamp. (The
Timer function is not available while the Keep
Warm lamp is on.)
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If you do not operate the rice cooker within about
30 seconds after pressing the [Timer] key, an
alarm (3 beeps) will sound.
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If the [Timer] or [Start] key is pressed while the
rice cooker is in a state where the Timer function
is not available, an alarm (3 beeps) will sound.
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Use the [Hour] and [Min] keys to
set the desired completion time.
Press the [Hour] key to change the set time
in 1-hour increments. Press the [Min] key to
change that time in 10-minute increments.
Hold down the corresponding key to change
the time more rapidly.
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Note
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Do not set the timer to more than 12 hours, as it
may result in spoiled rice.
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Press the [Start] key.
The Timer lamp will turn on and the Timer
function is set.
If you selected the “Plain” menu, a one-short,
one-long beep alarm will sound. Otherwise,
only a one-beep alarm will sound.
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• If you make a mistake or otherwise want
to reset the timer, press the [KeepWarm/
Cancel] key and repeat the procedure from
step
2
on p.20.
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