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Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
PROBABLE CAUSE/SOLUTION
Cooker doesn’t
turn on.
• Cooker is not plugged in. Make sure rice cooker is plugged into a properly operating electrical
outlet.
Rice is not cooked.
• Not enough water/cooking liquid. Follow package directions or see Rice Cooking Chart for more
information.
• Place cooking pot securely into the base.
NOTE: If cooking pot is bent or warped, it will not seat
properly in base and, therefore, will not conduct heat correctly. To replace cooking pot, call the toll-
free Customer Assistance number listed on the cover of this guide.
• Let rice rest for 10 to 15 minutes after cooking is complete and rice cooker has switched to WARM.
Rice is mushy.
• Too much liquid added to cooking pot. Reduce liquid.