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Names and Functions of Component Parts
English
Menu options and features
Menu
Timer
function
availability
Keep
Warm
function
availability
Feature
Plain
Cooks white rice (long-grain rice).
Synchro-Cooking
–
*
Cooks rice and side dishes together using the cooking plate.
Quick
–
Quickly cooks white rice (long-grain rice).
Short
Cooks white rice (short-grain rice).
Mixed
–
Cooks seasoned rice.
Sweet
–
Cooks steamed glutinous rice.
Brown
Cooks brown rice or multigrain brown rice (brown rice mixed with
other grains).
Porridge
Cooks porridge.
See P.44 for cooking capacities.
: Available
–
: Not available
: Do not use the Keep Warm function to ensure the maximum flavor of cooked rice.
* Remove the cooking plate from the rice cooker before using the Keep Warm function.
Note
● When using the “Porridge” menu, porridge can become pasty if kept warm for too long. Serve it as soon
as possible.
Operation panel
[Hour] and [Min] keys
Used to set the current
time and the time under
the Timer function.
[Menu] key
Used to select the desired cooking menu.
Keep Warm lamp
Lit when the Keep Warm
function is on.
[Keep Warm/Cancel] key
Used to keep rice warm
and to cancel the current
operation.
Display
Displays the symbol (menu
cursor) and the current time, etc.
[Start] key
Used to start cooking rice and
food, etc.
• The small projections (
) on the [Start] and [Keep Warm/Cancel] keys are to aid persons with a visual impairment.
Start lamp
Lit during cooking, etc.
Checking the accessories
Spatula
COOKBOOK
Cooking plate
Measuring cup (for rice only)
Approx. 1 cup (approx.
0.18 L), approx. 150 g
Healthy cooking plate
The spatula
can be
placed on
the rice
cooker.
For first time use
■
Wash the inner pot and accessories before using
them. (See P.32.)
Sounds emitted by the rice cooker
The following sounds coming from the rice cooker
during cooking, steaming, or when the Keep Warm
function is on are normal and do not indicate a problem:
• Clicking sound (This is the sound of the
microcomputer controller.)
• Scraping sound (This is the sound of metal
contracting and rubbing together due to heat.)
• Sound like boiling water (Only during cooking or
steaming.)
Lithium battery
The rice cooker has a built-in lithium battery. It
stores the current time and the preset timer settings
even with the power plug disconnected.
•
If the lithium battery runs out, “0:00” blinks on the
display when the power plug is plugged back in.
The rice cooker can still cook normally, however,
the current time, preset timer settings, and elapsed
Keep Warm time are deleted when the power plug
is disconnected.
Note
●
Do not attempt to replace the lithium battery
yourself.
To replace the lithium battery, contact the place
of purchase.
Checking the current time
The time is displayed in a 24-hour format. Adjust
the time if the correct time is not displayed. (See
[Timer] key
Used to set the timer.
Timer lamp
Lit or blinks when the
Timer function is set.