To Next PageTo Next PageHow to open the Outer Lid on my Zojirushi NP-HCC18?
To open the Outer Lid of your Zojirushi Rice Cooker, be sure to press the center of the Open Button. If you press the edge of the Open Button, the Outer Lid may be difficult to open.
Why can't I set the Timer on my Zojirushi NP-HCC18 Rice Cooker?
The Timer cannot be set immediately. Also, the clock is displayed in 24 h again. To complete setting the Timer, the START button must be pressed.
What to do if the Outer Lid of my Zojirushi NP-HCC18 won't close?
To resolve the issue of the Outer Lid not closing on your Zojirushi Rice Cooker, ensure that you close the Outer Lid completely until you hear a clicking sound.
What to do if my Zojirushi Rice Cooker causes an overload?
If too many appliances are used simultaneously, overload may occur. If another appliance is plugged into the same outlet as the Zojirushi Rice Cooker, unplug the other appliance before resetting the breaker.
Why does my Zojirushi Rice Cooker Keep Warm produce foul odors or watery rice?
The foul odors or watery rice from your Zojirushi Rice Cooker may be due to room temperature, frequent opening and closing of the Outer Lid, a dirty Rice Cooker, the type of rice used, or the way the rice was cleaned. Clean the Rice Cooker, and use the pg. 14 as much as possible to minimize these effects.
Why are there sparks when plugging in or unplugging my Zojirushi NP-HCC18?
Sparks when plugging in or unplugging the Power Plug is common in IH rice cookers and does not indicate a malfunction of your Zojirushi Rice Cooker.
Why does my new Zojirushi NP-HCC18 Rice Cooker smell like plastic?
When you use your Zojirushi Rice Cooker for the first time, a resinous odor, such as that of plastic, may be present; the odor will lessen as you use the product.
What to do if the Lid Sensor or the Side Sensor is too high on my Zojirushi NP-HCC18 Rice Cooker?
Press the CANCEL button and open the Outer Lid for more than 40 minutes and allow the interior of your Zojirushi Rice Cooker to cool down.
General| Brand | Zojirushi |
|---|---|
| Model | NP-HCC18 |
| Category | Rice Cooker |
| Language | English |
Instructions on how to securely close the Outer Lid of the rice cooker.
Lists and illustrates included accessories like spatula, holder, and measuring cup.
Button to select the menu setting for cooking rice.
Button to cancel a selected setting or function.
Shows various displays and information during operation.
Button to set the timer function for delayed cooking.
Button to select the Regular Keep Warm mode.
Button to select the Extended Keep Warm mode.
Button to initiate the cooking process.
Buttons used to set the clock or timer.
Detailed steps for measuring, cleaning, and preparing rice for optimal taste.
Guidance on adjusting water levels for different types of rice and conditions.
Importance of loosening cooked rice for texture and to prevent clumping or burning.
Instructions and tips for using the Keep Warm mode effectively.
Step-by-step guide to setting the current time on the rice cooker.
Information on available sound signals and how to customize them.
Fundamental steps for cooking rice, from measuring to starting the process.
Explanation of the GABA BROWN setting and the activation process for brown rice.
Automatic switching to and manual activation of the Regular Keep Warm mode.
How to activate and use the Extended Keep Warm mode for longer periods.
Step-by-step instructions for setting a specific time to finish cooking.
Recommended time ranges for setting the timer for various rice menus.
Ingredients and step-by-step instructions for preparing Mixed Rice.
Ingredients and instructions for making Rice Porridge with Seven Herbs.
Instructions for cleaning the outer surfaces of the rice cooker.
Guidance on washing accessories and the inner cooking pan.
Steps to take if an odor is detected from the rice cooker.
Details on cleaning the Inner Lid Set, including the gasket.
Instructions for cleaning the Outer Lid and Steam Vent assembly.
How to clean the Side Sensor, especially if clogged.
Procedure for removing and reattaching the Inner Lid Set.
Steps to take apart the Steam Vent Set for cleaning.
Steps to reassemble the Steam Vent Set after cleaning.
Troubleshooting rice that is too hard, too soft, or scorched during cooking.
Resolving issues like boiling over, unresponsiveness, or steam leaks during cooking.
Understanding operational noises and addressing odors during cooking or keep warm.
Troubleshooting odor, discoloration, or dryness of rice during Keep Warm.
Meaning of error codes displayed on the panel, indicating malfunctions.
Explanation of specific error codes like E06, H01, H02, H04.
Causes and solutions for blank or flashing displays like '7:00'.
