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TROUBLESHOOTING & WARRANTY

BEFORE YOU CALL FOR SERVICE

CUSTOMER SERVICE

IF THE RICE COOKER FAILS TO OPERATE:

A) Check to make sure that the rice cooker is plugged in securely. If it is not, remove 

the plug from the outlet, wait 10 seconds and plug it in again securely.

B) Check for a blown circuit fuse or a tripped main circuit breaker. If these seem to 

be operating properly, test the outlet with another appliance.

IF NONE OF THE ABOVE SOLVES THE PROBLEM, CONTACT A QUALIFIED 
TECHNICIAN. DO NOT TRY TO ADJUST OR REPAIR THE RICE COOKER YOURSELF.

IMPORTANT

DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE

If you have a problem with this product, please contact the  
W Appliance Co. Customer Satisfaction Center at 1-855-855-0294.

DATED PROOF OF PURCHASE, MODEL # AND DATE CODE 
REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY SERVICE

TROUBLESHOOTING

Troubleshoot your problem by using the chart below. If the rice cooker still does 
not work properly, contact W Appliance Co. customer service center or the nearest 
authorized service center. Customers must never troubleshoot internal components. 

TROUBLE

POSSIBLE CAUSE

Rice is too dry/hard 
after cooking

Rice is too moist/soggy 
after cooking

The bottom layer of rice is 
browned/caramelized

Not enough water added before 
cooking process

Excess moisture 

Excess starch

POSSIBLE REMEDY

Use spatula to stir rice. Close the lid 
and allow to remain on Warm mode 
for 10-30 minutes as needed.

Depending on how dry the rice is, 
add 

1

/

2

 to 1 cup of water to rice and 

stir. Close lid and press the   button 
to start cooking process. Repeat as 
necessary until rice is soft and moist.

Rice should be rinsed thoroughly 
before cooking.

Summary of Contents for WRC301S

Page 1: ...e installing and operating the rice cooker Keep them for further reference 2 Record in the space below the SERIAL NO found on the nameplate on your rice cooker and retain this information for future r...

Page 2: ...e Warm Mode 5 5 6 7 11 12 12 12 14 14 14 15 TROUBLE SHOOTING WARRANTY Before You Call For Service Customer Service Troubleshooting Limited Warranty CLEANING CARE Thank you for purchasing our Westingho...

Page 3: ...ent 7 The use of accessory attachments is not recommended or sold by the manufacturer may cause fire electric shock or injury and voids warranty 8 Do not use outdoors 9 Do not use the Rice Cooker Stea...

Page 4: ...nsion cord Have a qualified electrician or serviceman to install an outlet near the appliance 3 If it is absolutely necessary to use longer cord sets or an extension cord extreme care must be exercise...

Page 5: ...arsh detergents or abrasive cleansers NOTE When you turn on your new Rice Cooker for the first time it may emit a slight odor for approximately 10 minutes This is normal on first use The odor is harml...

Page 6: ...grammed to cook rice with a default time of 50 minutes Menu Button Allows you to choose between Warm Reheat Soup and Steam settings Steam Button Programmed to steam vegetables or dumplings with a defa...

Page 7: ...coop Rinse the rice in cold water if required and put into the rice bowl Add cold water filling to the corresponding marking under Scoops on the inside of the rice bowl that matches the number of scoo...

Page 8: ...To ensure that your rice cooker does not boil over never pour water into the rice bowl exceeding the MAX level marking on the side of the rice bowl Please note that these are only suggested ratios Dif...

Page 9: ...Any excess moisture will be absorbed during that time Fluff rice again and use the spatula to serve This technique results in better tasting fluffier rice Always turn off the rice cooker before removi...

Page 10: ...ton The word STEAM should appear in the top right of the screen Press the button to start the cooking process and the steam indicator light should engage The light will stop flashing and the time will...

Page 11: ...90 minutes 90oo To turn off the Warm feature press the button USING THE REHEAT FUNCTION If at any time you would like to reheat rice and other foods simply follow the instructions below 1 Place the f...

Page 12: ...mmend using the Warm mode Serve small quantities of rice right after stirring If you need to keep your food warm for longer than the 90 minute default time press the menu button until the word WARM ap...

Page 13: ...he plastic cover and removing by pulling outwards Clean by running the plastic cover under warm running water Dry thoroughly and replace by pushing the cover back into the groove on the rice cooker bo...

Page 14: ...855 0294 DATED PROOF OF PURCHASE MODEL AND DATE CODE REQUIRED FOR WARRANTY SERVICE TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshoot your problem by using the chart below If the rice cooker still does not work properly co...

Page 15: ...re or delay in service repair or replacement 14 Service calls to instruct you how to use your rice cooker 15 Service calls to repair or replace the house fuse reset the circuit breaker or correct the...

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