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NL-BGQ05

INDEX

ZOJIRUSHI CORPORATION

MICOM RICE COOKER & WARMER

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances.
Read all instructions carefully.
Please keep this instruction book at hand for easy reference.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS........................................................................................... 2

PARTS NAMES AND FUNCTIONS ................................................................................. 4

ABOUT THE INNER COOKING PAN

................................................................................ 5

TIPS FOR DELICIOUS RICE ........................................................................................... 6

HOW TO SET THE CLOCK ............................................................................................. 7

SOUND SIGNALS AND HOW TO CHANGE THEM ........................................................ 7

COOKING RICE:

BASIC COOKING STEPS ............................................................................................ 8

ESTIMATED COOKING TIME

........................................................................................ 9

TIPS TO COOKING VARIOUS RICE MENUS ........................................................... 10

KEEPING RICE WARM:

REGULAR KEEP WARM AND EXTENDED KEEP WARM ....................................... 12

REHEATING RICE ......................................................................................................... 14

USING THE TIMER TO COOK RICE:

USING THE TIMER .................................................................................................... 15

RECIPES:

MIXED RICE

................................................................................................................. 16

CONGEE WITH SEVEN HERBS

.................................................................................... 16

HAND-ROLLED SUSHI

................................................................................................. 17

MIXED BROWN RICE

................................................................................................... 17

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ................................................................................. 18

REPLACEMENT PARTS................................................................................................ 19

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ....................................................................................... 20

ERROR DISPLAYS AND THEIR MEANINGS ............................................................... 22

IF THE FOLLOWING OCCUR ....................................................................................... 22

SPECIFICATIONS.......................................................................................................... 23

SGP

HKG

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WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED

GREEN AND YELLOW

13 AMP FUSE

BROWN or RED

BLUE or BLACK

IMPORTANT

The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:

Green-and-yellow: Earth Brown or Red: Live Blue or Black: Neutral

If the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance do not correspond with the coloured markings

identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows.

The wide coloured green-and-yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the

letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green or green-and-yellow. The wire coloured blue must be

connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured BLACK.

The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or

coloured RED.

This appliance must be protected by a 13A fuse if a 13A (BS1363) plug is used or, if any other type of plug

is used, by a 10A fuse either in the plug or adaptor or at the distribution board.

How to change the Fuse

If the Power Plug of your Power Cord (See P.4) is,

A. A type that can be disassembled. Refer to above.

B. A solid molded type that can not be disassembled. Please refer to the following.

1. Open the Fuse Cover of the Power Plug.

2. Replace the Fuse (13A) that is inside with a new Fuse. (Be sure to replace

with a 13A Fuse)

3. Fit back the Fuse Cover with the new Fuse to the Power Plug.

Do not connect the Fuse directly to the Power Plug. The Fuse

Cover can not be attached.

Caution

Power Plug

Fuse Cover

Fuse

(13A)

Fuse Cover

Summary of Contents for NL-BGQ05

Page 1: ...US RICE 6 HOW TO SET THE CLOCK 7 SOUND SIGNALS AND HOW TO CHANGE THEM 7 COOKING RICE BASIC COOKING STEPS 8 ESTIMATED COOKING TIME 9 TIPS TO COOKING VARIOUS RICE MENUS 10 KEEPING RICE WARM REGULAR KEEP WARM AND EXTENDED KEEP WARM 12 REHEATING RICE 14 USING THE TIMER TO COOK RICE USING THE TIMER 15 RECIPES MIXED RICE 16 CONGEE WITH SEVEN HERBS 16 HAND ROLLED SUSHI 17 MIXED BROWN RICE 17 CLEANING AND...

Page 2: ...t intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Do not place your hands or face near the Steam Vent D...

Page 3: ...Cord for other appliances Doing so may cause malfunction or fire CAUTIONS IMPORTANT When you are finished be sure to press the CANCEL button Removing the Inner Cooking Pan only will not turn off the power Do not cover the Main Body especially the Steam Vent with a cloth or other objects Doing so may cause deformation and or discoloration of the Main Body or Outer Lid Do not damage drop or deform t...

Page 4: ...y static electricity and do not indicate a malfunction Such lines disappear shortly TIME SETTING button Use when adjusting the current time pg 7 Use when setting the scheduled time for TIMER cooking pg 15 KEEP WARM CANCEL button Use to restart the Keep Warm mode pg 13 Use to cancel the selected setting or function in operation MENU button Use to set the menu you will be using pg 8 Use when switchi...

Page 5: ...e Use to hold the Inner Lid Set when detaching or cleaning Inner Lid Gasket Inner Cooking Pan Main Body Inner Lid Set Stand the Spatula in the Spatula Stand Remove foreign matters such as stones from the rice before cleaning Do not use utensils such as whisks to clean the rice Do not place a metallic strainer in the Inner Cooking Pan when cleaning rice Use the Inner Cooking Pan only for this Rice ...

Page 6: ...e Cooker To prevent the rice from becoming dry or wet developing an odor or turning yellow do not use the Keep Warm mode for the following Keeping a small amount of rice warm for long hours Keeping rice warm for more than 12 hours Adding additional rice while keeping rice warm Reheating cold rice Keeping congee warm When keeping a small amount of rice warm gather the rice toward the center of the ...

Page 7: ...ody Signal for the initiation of Reheating You cannot change the Sound Signal during Cooking Reheating Regular Keep Warm Extended Keep Warm or Timer Cooking If you find it difficult to change select the Sound Signal please start over from Step 1 Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Amaryllis beeps 5 times no sound Indication Melody Beep Silent Types of Sound Signals and their me...

Page 8: ...rt plugs Insert the Appliance Plug into the Main Body securely Insert the Power Plug into an electrical outlet Place the Inner Cooking Pan into the Main Body and attach the Inner Lid Set and Steam Vent Cap Close the Outer Lid Be sure to wipe moisture and foreign matter off the outer surface of the Inner Cooking Pan the inside of the Main Body the Inner Lid Set and the Steam Vent Cap Make sure that...

Page 9: ...ng and loosening the rice and removing excess moisture you prevent the rice from hardening becoming sticky or becoming burnt Be careful not to burn yourself when stirring and loosening rice Turns on The Inner Cooking Pan may spin when loosening the rice Holding the Inner Cooking Pan with oven mitts or a soft cloth will keep it from spinning while reducing damages to the outside bottom of the pan D...

Page 10: ...ass Chop ingredients into small pieces and place on top of rice without mixing them into the rice Ingredients that do not cook easily should not be used in large amounts Boil green leaf vegetables separately and add them after the congee has finished cooking Semi brown rice 30 50 and 70 or brown rice cannot be used to make congee Short Grain White Rice Congee 0 5 1 CONGEE CONGEE If white rice is m...

Page 11: ... brown rice may cause the Rice Cooker to boil over When cooking germinated brown rice made by a germinated brown rice maker contact the manufacturer of the maker directly for ideal cooking methods WHITE WHITE RICE Germinated Brown Rice Germinated Brown Rice or Germinated Brown Rice mixed with Short Grain White Rice 0 5 2 Depending on the rice brand and or rice polishing level it may cause the Rice...

Page 12: ...Regular Keep Warm mode or Extended Keep Warm mode by pressing the MENU button while the KEEP WARM light is on The Extended Keep Warm mode is not available during the following the Rice Cooker will beep and automatically start the Regular Keep Warm mode MIXED CONGEE BROWN menu settings If 12 hours of Regular Keep Warm has already elapsed If 4 hours of Extended Keep Warm has already elapsed If the t...

Page 13: ...lect the Keep Warm mode If you do not return the display to the Keep Warm time elapsed the next time you cook rice the Keep Warm time elapsed will not be displayed If the Keep Warm time elapsed display is blinking you cannot switch NOTE When you are concerned about the odor REQUEST When you want to keep rice warm after canceling the Keep Warm mode If you want to know the current time during the co...

Page 14: ...ater level 2 for WHITE as the rice may not be warmed adequately Do not use the Reheat function if the rice is cold or the temperature of the Inner Cooking Pan is too low as doing so may cause scorching foul odors or the rice may become hard Do not reheat for the following cases To cancel the Reheat mode To cancel the Reheat mode and return to Keep Warm mode Press the button The melody sounds and R...

Page 15: ...7 under BASIC COOKING STEPS on pg 9 To cancel the Timer setting press the KEEP WARM CANCEL button This function sets the Rice Cooker to automatically finish cooking by a specific time Once set the timer settings are stored in Timer 1 and Timer 2 The initial settings are 6 00 for Timer 1 18 00 for Timer 2 Set the clock to the current time before setting the Timer function If the clock is inaccurate...

Page 16: ... of the rice from Step 4 and spread evenly across the top Do not mix the ingredients with the rice Changing the amounts of rice and ingredients may cause imperfect cooking 6 Press the MENU button select MIXED and press the START REHEAT button to start cooking 7 When cooking is completed mix the rice to loosen it 8 Serve rice in a bowl and sprinkle stone parsley on top 3 1 3 1 3 1 CONGEE WITH SEVEN...

Page 17: ... lightly to remove husks 4 Place ingredients of Steps 1 and 2 on top of rice from Step 3 Do not mix the ingredients with the rice Changing the amount of rice and ingredients may cause imperfect cooking How to cook MIXED BROWN RICE Menu Setting BROWN 5 Press the MENU button and select BROWN menu setting then press the START REHEAT button 6 When cooking is completed mix the rice to loosen it Ingredi...

Page 18: ...coloration Be sure to reattach the Inner Lid Set and Steam Vent Cap correctly Do not use polishing powder metal or nylon scrubbing brushes Handle gently Do not strike it or rub it too hard Clean the Rice Cooker thoroughly after every use Do not wash using sponges with hard surfaces Wash using a soft sponge To wash thoroughly use a neutral kitchen detergent Wipe clean with a well wrung soft cloth I...

Page 19: ...omes clogged with rice or other matter remove with a bamboo stick Heating Plate Wipe the surface with a well wrung soft cloth If rice or other matter become stuck to the Heating Plate lightly polish them off with a sand paper of about No 320 after dipping in water If it becomes clogged with rice or other matter remove with a bamboo stick Leaving rice other matter or moisture on the surface may cau...

Page 20: ...sing the Timer the bran may collect at the bottom and the rice will be more easily scorched Rice may not have been cleaned sufficiently allowing too much bran to be left on the rice grain Make sure the Inner Cooking Pan has not deformed The surface of the cooked rice is uneven Depending on the heat convection while cooking the surface of the finished rice may look uneven Make sure the Inner Lid Se...

Page 21: ...e Outer Lid or the Inner Lid Set and has discolored clean it pg 19 Did you close the Outer Lid completely Be sure to close the Outer Lid until you hear a clicking sound Did you press the START REHEAT button after setting the time The START REHEAT button must be pressed to complete setting the Timer Is blinking on the Display Unless the current time is set the Timer function will not be accepted pg...

Page 22: ...se the rice to change color or become dry If the rice smells changes color or becomes dry try changing the Keep Warm temperature settings as follows REGULAR KEEP WARM and EXTENDED KEEP WARM will change at the same time Change the Keep Warm temperature Settings cannot be changed during Cooking Reheating Regular Keep Warm Extended Keep Warm or Timer Cooking If you are unable to successfully complete...

Page 23: ...open Model No NL BGQ05 WHITE RICE short grain white rice QUICK COOKING short grain white rice LONG GRAIN long grain white rice MIXED short grain white rice SUSHI short grain white rice CONGEE short grain white rice BROWN short grain brown rice 0 09 0 54 0 5 3 0 09 0 54 0 5 3 0 09 0 54 0 5 3 0 09 0 36 0 5 2 0 18 0 54 1 3 0 09 0 18 0 5 1 0 09 0 36 0 5 2 Cooking Capacity of Each Menu Setting approx L...

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