14
Cleaning and Maintenance
Any other servicing should be performed by an authorized service representative.
● Clean the rice cooker the same day it is used to maintain cleanliness. Thoroughly clean the rice cooker regularly.
● Food odors can linger after rice cooking or cooking other foods; therefore, deodorize on the same day after
using the rice cooker. (See P.45)
Unplug the cord from the AC outlet, disconnect the
cord from the main unit, and clean the unit after it
cools down.
Use a soft sponge or cloth to clean.
(Do not use hard cleaning items such as nylon
scrubbers as they will damage the rice cooker.)
Use kitchen detergent (for tableware and kitchen
utensils) only.
Parts to wash after every use
1
Wash with detergent-diluted water or
lukewarm water using a sponge, and then
rinse with water.
2
Wipe water with a dry cloth and completely
dry the components.
Spatula
The steam cap can be
disassembled into two
parts.→P.44
Inner lid
Steam cap
Measuring cup
Steam basketLadle
Inner pan Inner pan lid
Caution
Use kitchen detergent (for tableware and kitchen
utensils) only. Do not use thinner, cleanser, bleach,
disposable cloths, wire wool, or plastic kitchen
sponges.
Do not use heavy duty scrub sponge. Non-stick
coating may be damaged.
To prevent damage to rice cooker do not use
alkaline cleaning agents when cleaning.
Do not use a dishwasher or a dryer. This may cause
deformations.
Do not pull on the lid gasket. Once removed, it
cannot be reattached.
After washing the inner lid, check that the rubber
gasket is not displaced. If displaced, reattach it. (See
P.44, 45)
Do not place cutlery, etc. inside the inner pan and
use the inner pan to wash them in. Do not stack
cutlery in the inner pan while drying it. Doing so may
damage the inner pan.
After cooking mixed grains (amaranthus, etc.),
be sure to clean the steam cap. If the steam cap
becomes clogged, malfunctions may occur, such as
not being able to open the lid or not being able to
cook foods properly.
Be careful not to damage the heating element on the
bottom of the inner pan.
Do not use the inner pan if the heating element is
dirty or greasy. When the element becomes dirty,
clean it immediately.
1
Wash with detergent-diluted water or
lukewarm water using a sponge, and then
rinse under running water.
* Wash the inside and outside of the inner pan after
every use.
2
Wipe water with a dry cloth and completely
dry the components.
☆ "While cooking" includes all cooking and washing steps.
13
Setting the Display Clock
Time is displayed in 24-hour format.
* Time adjustments cannot be made while cooking
☆
or
warming, or during timer cooking or timer soaking.
1
Attach the power plug to the rice
cooker, and then plug the power
cord into the AC outlet.
→ P.17
2
Press .
3
Press to set the current
time.
● Set hours with the
Hour
key. Set minutes with the
Min
key.
● To change the hour or minute rapidly, hold down on
the
Hour
Min
keys.
[Ex: To change 9:30 to 10:35]
Press
Hour
until it indicates "10" and then press
Min
until it indicates "35".
4
Press to return to the
standby display.
(Time adjustment complete.)
When you want to stop adjusting the time midway through
Press
Cancel
.
Heating element
Do not use
heavy duty
scrub sponge.
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The rice cooker has a built-in lithium battery and
stores the current time and preset time even after
the AC power cord is unplugged.
● The lithium battery has a four-to-five-year life
expectancy, provided that the power cord is
unplugged.
● When the lithium battery runs out, “0:00”blinks on
the display unit when the power cord is plugged in.
It is ready for normal rice cooking but the memory
for current time and elapsed warming time is not
displayed when the power cord is unplugged.
Lithium battery
Do not replace lithium batteries yourself. Doing
so may cause damage to the rice cooker or an
accident.
To replace the batteries, contact the store
where the rice cooker was purchased.
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