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Insert the plug.
* The time is on 24H display.
12am is , 12pm is .
Press either or
* Set the time when the current time is flashing.
Press and set the time.
• Press and set the time to
8:00
Pressing once will change by one minute.
• Press and hold will speed up the time.
• Six seconds after the time has been set, the time display will
stop flashing and the time has been set to change automatically.
* Even during operation, if nothing is pressed for 6 seconds, the
time will be set.
The current time is preset to the standard time, but may change slightly due to the room temperature.
Please follow the steps to correct the time.
* The time cannot be changed during cooking, keep warm or when the timer is on.
When the light is on, press the Keep Warm/Off button and cancel all operations.
* If the current time is incorrect, the timer will not cook at the right time, so please set the correct time.
How to Set the Time
Ex.
The current time is 8am, but the display is at 7:55.
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About Lithium Batteries (Located in the product)
• The time will continue to be displayed and the timer time will be stored in memory even if it is unplugged.
• The battery life is 4-5years (at room temperature of 20°C/68°F)
* Estimated from time of shipment.
Once it is plugged in, it will run on electricity from the socket and the battery will not be used.
• When the battery life deteriorates, and if it is unplugged, the display will be off or become dimmer and the timer
memory will be lost.
As long as it is plugged in, it will function normally.
Blackout During Operation
• Temporary blackout will return the product to the condition prior to the blackout.
• Situations other than a temporary blackout, the product will be affected as below when electricity returns.
(Including unplugging it or electric fuse during operation)
When the timer is set
When it is cooking
When it is keeping warm
Flashing
If the timer time has past, cooking
will start immediately.
It may not cook at the time it was
set to.
Cooking will continue, but it may not cook
as well.
If there is little remaining time left to cook,
it will revert to keep warm function.
It will continue to keep warm.
Be sure to check the inner lid is correctly attached.
Measure the rice correctly
• Use the cup provided. 1 cup is about 180 ml.
• Wash the rice in the inner pot.
* On how to wash the rice, see page 12 "How to Cook Good Rice"
Soak in water
• If rice is cooked before it is soaked enough, the rice will be under cooked.
Please soak rice for 30 minutes in Summer and 1 hour in Winter. If you are
short on time, soak in warm water for 10 minutes.
Adjusting water level
• Choose the water level according to the menu
and add water based on the amount of rice.
• Incorrect water level will lead to it overflowing.
• Adjust the water level as desired.
Water level should be within 1/4 of the interval of
the water level mark.
Adding too much water may result in water overflowing.
• Add water on a flat, stable surface.
* For more on adding water, see page 11)
Insert the inner pot into the main body and cover with the outer lid.
• Be sure to wipe the rice grains and water drops from the bottom
and outside of the inner pot and inside the main body. If there is
water, there will be an unusual sound during cooking.
• Insert the inner pot all the way in, ensuring it is not slanted.
Move the pot 2-3 times in the direction of the arrow
shown , making sure it is touching the heating element.
Also, ensure the rice is evenly spread, not to one side.
• Close the lid until you hear a "click" sound.
• Do not leave any foreign matter in between the inner lid and
inner pot, and outer lid fitting and inner pot.
*Cooking with any foreign matter left in these places will lead
to the water and steam overflowing.
Plug into the socket and choose the menu
• If it is not plugged in, or the
Keep Warm light
is on, you will not be able to
select the menu or cook the rice.
Press the
Keep Warm/Off Button to turn off the
Keep Warm light
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• When the
Menu button is pressed every time, it will change in the order of
1 to 2 starting from .
• When cooking seasoned rice or rice with beans, select "WHITE/MIXED/RINSE-FREE"
• When cooking in a hurry, select "QUICK". "QUICK" shortens the cooking time.
The rice might be cooked slighter harder or softer than usual.
• Choosing the wrong menu may lead to overflowing or rice not cooked well.
* For more on the menu, see page 11.
Temperature sensor
Heating element
Click
How to Cook Rice
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Good Example
Bad Example
Inner lid
For more details on "Various Ways to Cook", page 11)
Outer lid
Level
When cooking 2 cups of white rice
For 2 cups
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