Check the following before requesting repair service.
Problem
Check point
Action
Reference
page
The rice has not been cooked.
The food has not been cooked.
Is the power plug properly connected to
an outlet?
Insert the power plug fully into an outlet.
6•14•25•26•29•
40
Rice was not cooked
completely by the preset time.
Does the display show the correct present
time?
Set the correct present time.
40
Check "Cooking time is too long" on p.38 and take the necessary action.
An alarm (3 beeps) sounds and
the Timer function cannot be
set.
Does the display show the correct present
time?
Set the correct present time.
40
Is "0:00" blinking on the display?
Set the present time.
Was the "Synchro-Cooking",
"Mixed•Sweet", "Risotto", "Stew•Soup", or
"Cake" menu selected?
The Timer function is not available for the
"Synchro-Cooking", "Mixed•Sweet",
"Risotto", "Stew•Soup", or "Cake" menus.
18•19
Was an unacceptable time set?
Set a time that is acceptable under the
Timer function.
An alarm (3 beeps) sounds
when the Timer function is set.
An alarm sounds if you do not operate the
rice cooker within about 30 seconds after
pressing the [Timer] key.
Continue setting the Timer function.
18•19
The display is blurred.
Are there any grains of burned rice or any
other remaining grains of rice adhering to
the gasket or the brim of the inner pot?
Completely remove all remaining rice.
14•31 - 33
Is the outer surface of the inner pot wet?
Wipe with a dry cloth.
Sound is heard during cooking,
steaming, reheating, or when
the Keep Warm function is on.
Do you hear a ticking sound?
This is the sound from the microcomputer
controller. This is not a malfunction.
11
Do you hear a popping sound?
This is the sound of metal contracting due
to heat. This is not a malfunction.
Do you hear a water bubbling sound?
(During cooking and steaming only)
This is not a malfunction.
Do you hear a completely different sound
from the above?
Contact the JAPAN TIGER
CORPORATION.
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Reheating is disabled.
Does an alarm (3 beeps) sound when you
press the [Start] key?
The rice is cold. Rice below approximately
131ºF (55ºC) cannot be reheated.
21•22
Is the Keep Warm light off?
Press the [Keep Warm/Cancel] key and
check that the Keep Warm light turns on.
Then, press the [Start] key again.
Food adheres to the inner lid
during synchro-cooking.
When cooking with ingredients that expand during heating, such as eggs etc., some
may adhere to the inner lid. If it is bothersome, reduce the amount of the ingredients.
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Baking a cake takes a long
time.
If the power voltage is low, it may take longer than the standard time to completely
bake a cake. Extend the baking time if it is not completely baked.
30
Water or rice has entered the
main body.
Water or rice inside the main body may cause problems. Contact the JAPAN TIGER
CORPORATION.
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When setting the present time,
pressing the [Hour] or [Min]
key does not access the time
setting mode.
The time cannot be set during cooking, when the Keep Warm function is on, when the
Timer function is in use, or during reheating.
40
The Keep Warm light is
blinking.
When the "Risotto" or "Cake" menu is selected, the Keep Warm light blinks when
cooking is complete.
17•20•30
The elapsed Keep Warm time is
blinking.
Was the Keep Warm function used
continuously for more than 12 hours?
The elapsed Keep Warm time will blink
when the Keep Warm function has been
on for more than 12 hours.
20
Was a stew kept warm for more than 6
hours?
The elapsed Keep Warm time will blink
when the Keep Warm function has been
on for more than 6 hours.
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Troubleshooting
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Summary of Contents for tacook JAJ-A55U
Page 4: ...4...
Page 10: ...2 Part Names and Functions 10...
Page 42: ...42...
Page 48: ...2 Noms des pi ces et fonctions 48...
Page 84: ...84...
Page 86: ...1 2 3 1 2 3 7A 1 86...
Page 87: ...y y y y y COOKBOOK y y 11 8inch 30cm 87...
Page 88: ...IH 1 88...
Page 90: ...1 0 18L 5 29oz 150g COOKBOOK y y y y 4 5 y 0 00 JAPAN TIGER CORPORATION 12 P 116 2 90...
Page 93: ...P 92 1 5 29oz 0 18L P 116 2 P 92 y 95 35 y 3 P 92 4 5 6 Keep Warm Cancel 3 93...
Page 95: ...Quick 7 Plain 10 Risotto Keep Warm Cancel P 100 1 Keep Warm Cancel 2 3 P 108 109 5 95...
Page 96: ...6 30 AM 6 30 1 2 P 116 12 3 Timer 6 Quick Plain Brown 96...
Page 100: ...Risotto 1 2 3 Start Start Keep Warm Cancel 8 100...
Page 107: ...10 Hour Start 3 30 Keep Warm Cancel 10 Cake y y 1 Keep Warm Cancel 2 P 109 107...
Page 108: ...y P108 109 y y P 109 y y y y y y y 320 y y y y y y y y y y y 12 108...
Page 109: ...Plain Start Keep Warm Cancel 20g JAPAN TIGER CORPORATION y y 1 109...
Page 110: ...pH 9 92 93 94 97 93 95 93 108 109 117 95 92 116 95 35 93 108 92 93 93 93 93 108 109 13 110...
Page 113: ...Stew Soup Cake 104 106 104 107 104 106 108 117 Stew Soup 14 Stew Cake 113...
Page 115: ...JAPAN TIGER CORPORATION JAPAN TIGER CORPORATION 115...
Page 117: ...30 P 89 JAPAN TIGER CORPORATION 117...
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Page 120: ...1 2 3 1 2 3 7A 1 120...
Page 121: ...y y y y y y y 11 8 30 cm 121...
Page 122: ...IH 1 122...
Page 124: ...2 124...
Page 125: ...1 0 18 L 5 29 150 g COOKBOOK y y y y 4 5 y 0 00 JAPAN TIGER CORPORATION 12 151 125...
Page 126: ...Quick Synchro Cooking U Plain Mixed Sweet U Risotto U Brown U Stew Soup U Cake U 151 U 126...
Page 128: ...127 1 5 29 0 18 L 151 2 127 y 95 35 y 3 127 4 3 128...
Page 129: ...5 6 Keep Warm Cancel 129...
Page 132: ...6 30 AM 6 30 AM 1 2 151 12 3 Timer 6 Quick Plain Brown 132...
Page 136: ...Risotto 1 2 3 Start Start Keep Warm Cancel 8 136...
Page 137: ...y y y y y y y y y 1 3 y y 1 2 128 1 4 1 0 5 Plain 1 5 Plain 1 Plain 9 Synchro Cooking 137...
Page 139: ...7 Start 8 9 10 y y y y y 1 Stew Soup 20 30 140 Keep Warm Cancel 1 Keep Warm Cancel 2 145 139...
Page 142: ...y y 1 2 3 4 5 6 Menu Cake 7 Hour Min 1 60 1 Hour 1 Min 1 11 Cake 142...
Page 144: ...y 144 145 y y 145 y y y y y y y 320 y y y y y y y y y y y 12 144...
Page 145: ...7 8 Plain Start Keep Warm Cancel 20g JAPAN TIGER CORPORATION y y 1 145...
Page 152: ...30 123 JAPAN TIGER CORPORATION 152...
Page 154: ...1 2 3 1 2 3 7A 1 154...
Page 155: ...11 8 30cm 11 8 30cm 155...
Page 156: ...IH 1 156...
Page 157: ...JAPAN TIGER CORPORATION JAPAN TIGER CORPORATION JAPAN TIGER CORPORATION 157...
Page 159: ...1 0 18L 5 29oz 150g 4 5 0 00 JAPAN TIGER CORPORATION 12 P 185 159...
Page 162: ...P 161 1 5 29oz 0 18L P 185 2 P 161 95 35 3 P 161 Plain 4 5 6 Keep Warm Cancel 1 3 162...
Page 164: ...1 Quick 7 Pain 10 8 Risotto Keep Warm Cancel P 169 1 Keep Warm Cancel 2 3 P 177 178 5 164...
Page 165: ...4 3 5 6 2 6 30 AM 6 30 1 2 P 185 12 3 Timer 6 Quick Plain Brown 165...
Page 167: ...Keep Warm Cancel Keep Warm Cancel Hour 1 12 24 24 24 12 0 5 Risotto Cake P 168 7 167...
Page 168: ...Quick Plain 0 5 3 1 2 1 2 3 Keep Warm Cancel P 167 4 Start 3 Keep Warm Cancel 131 55 5 8 168...
Page 169: ...Risotto 1 2 3 Start Start Keep Warm Cancel 3 169...
Page 170: ...1 3 1 2 1 2 P 162 1 4 1 0 5 Plain Plain 1 5 Plain 1 9 Synchro Cooking 170...
Page 175: ...1 2 32 4 5 6 Menu Cake 7 Hour Min 1 60 1 Hour 1 Min 1 8 Start 9 11 Cake 175...
Page 176: ...10 8 Hour Start 30 3 Keep Warm Cancel 10 Cake 1 Keep Warm Cancel 2 P 178 11 Cake 176...
Page 177: ...P177 178 P 178 320 12 177...
Page 178: ...7 8 Plain Start Keep Warm Cancel 20g JAPAN TIGER CORPORATION 1 12 178...
Page 181: ...167 167 167 167 167 168 169 178 178 174 176 172 178 167 181...
Page 182: ...Stew Soup Cake 173 175 173 176 173 175 177 186 Stew Soup 14 182...