Tiger Products Co Ltd Rice Cooker JBA A10G User Manual

JBA-A  
JBA-T  
Declaration of Conformity  
Model Number: JBA-T10U,JBA-T18U,JBA-A10U,JBA-A18U  
Trade Name: TIGER  
Responsible party: Japan Tiger Corporation of U.S.A  
Address: 2730 Monterey Street Suite 105 Torrance, CA 90503  
Telephone number: (310) 787-1985  
JBA-T10W  
JBA-T18W  
JBA-A10W  
JBA-A18W  
For household use  
Electric Rice Cooker  
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS  
Thank you for purchasing TIGER rice cooker/warmer.  
Please read and observe these instructions carefully before use.  
JBA-T10G  
JBA-T18G  
JBA-A10G  
JBA-A18G  
家庭用  
PARTS & SERVICE SUPPORT  
For United States  
炊飯電子鍋  
使用説明書  
感謝您購買 TIGER(虎牌)炊飯電子鍋。  
使用前請務必仔細閱讀本操作說明的全部內容。  
Japan Tiger Corporation of U.S.A.  
2730 Monterey Street, Suite 105  
Torrance, CA 90503  
JBA-T10S  
JBA-T18S  
JBA-A10S  
JBA-A18S  
Toll Free Number : 1-866-55-TIGER (84437)  
Phone Number: (310) 787-1985  
Monday-Friday 9AM-6PM PST  
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전기밥솥  
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사용하기 전에 본 취급 설명서를 자세히 읽고 설명에 따르십시.  
JBA-T10A  
JBA-T18A  
For Australia  
JBA-T10U  
JBA-T18U  
JBA-A10U  
JBA-A18U  
GALAXY IMPORT & EXPORT CO. PTY. LTD.  
PO Box 515 Cabramatta NSW 2166  
Phone Number: Sydney (02) 9728-2239  
Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM  
家庭用  
炊飯ジャー  
取扱説明書  
For All Other Countries  
このたびは、タイガー炊飯ジャーをお買い上げいただきまことにありがとうございます。  
Please contact nearest Tiger Customer Service in your area,  
or the dealer where original purchase was made.  
ご使用になる前  
に、この取扱説明書を最後までお読みください。  
TIGER CORPORATION  
Head Office: 3-1 Hayamicho, Kadoma City, Osaka 571-8571, Japan  
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  
Table of Contents  
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..............................................................................................4  
PARTS DESCRIPTION AND FUNCTIONS ...................................................................6  
Basic Parts Functions................................................................................................7  
Control Panel..............................................................................................................7  
Display Unit.................................................................................................................7  
Accessories ................................................................................................................7  
HOW TO COOK RICE....................................................................................................8  
Plain Rice Menu........................................................................................................ 11  
Quick Rice Menu ...................................................................................................... 11  
Porridge Menu .......................................................................................................... 12  
Mixed Rice Menu ...................................................................................................... 12  
Sweet Rice Menu...................................................................................................... 13  
Brown Rice Menu ..................................................................................................... 13  
Multigrain Rice Menu............................................................................................... 14  
Clock Setting ............................................................................................................ 15  
Timer Setting ............................................................................................................ 16  
KEEP WARM............................................................................................................... 18  
REHEATING ................................................................................................................. 19  
SLOW COOKING ......................................................................................................... 21  
Basic cooking procedure ........................................................................................ 21  
Menu Guide...............................................................................................................23  
STEAM COOKING(“Steam” MENU)...........................................................................24  
Suggested Steaming Time ......................................................................................26  
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE...............................................................................27  
Parts to wash after every use .................................................................................27  
Parts to wash when dirty.........................................................................................27  
How to Deodorize (when the rice cooker has an unpleasant odor)....................27  
Detaching and Installing the Inner Lid...................................................................28  
Detaching and Installing the Steam Cap................................................................28  
Cleaning the Heater Plate........................................................................................28  
IF RICE DOES NOT COOK PROPERLY .....................................................................29  
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Be sure to read and observe the following precautions before using this product.  
WARNING!  
This section indicates the risk of death or serious injury if the instructions are ignored or the product is  
used improperly.  
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Use the product at local Voltage only.  
Using the product in any other voltage may result in fire or electric shock.  
Use an AC outlet of 7A or higher rating exclusively for the product with 220V or higher, and 15A or higher with 120V.  
Connecting other instruments with the same AC outlet may cause the branch socket to overheat, resulting in fire.  
Do not damage the power cord. Do not use a damaged power cord.  
Do not modify, bend, pull, twist or bundle the cord. Do not expose it to heat. Do not place something heavy on it. Do not clip it onto  
something. Noncompliance to these instructions may result in fire or electric shock.  
Clean the plug if it is dirty.  
A dirty plug may result in a fire.  
Connect the plug so that the prongs are fully inserted into the receptacle.  
Noncompliance to these instructions may result in electric shock, short-circuiting, smoke or fire.  
Do not use the cooker if there is any damage to the power cord or the wall outlet, or if the plug cannot  
be fully inserted into the outlet.  
Noncompliance with this instruction may result in electrical shock, short-circuiting, or fire.  
Do not connect or disconnect the plug with wet hands.  
Handling the AC power cord with wet hands may result in electric shock or injury.  
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Never open the lid while the rice is cooking.  
Opening the lid may result in burns.  
Do not place your face and hands near the steam vent.  
Touching the vent may result in burns. Keep out of reach of children and infants.  
Do not allow children alone to use the rice cooker. Keep it out of reach of infants.  
Noncompliance to this instruction may result in burns, electric shock or injury.  
Do not immerse the rice cooker in water or splash it with water.  
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Immersing or splashing may result in short-circuiting or electric shock.  
Do not modify, disassemble or repair the rice cooker, it should only be performed by qualified service representatives.  
Noncompliance to this instruction may result in fire electric shock or injury.  
Do not insert wire or pin into an opening space.  
Inserting such objects may result in electric shock or injury due to malfunctioning.  
Stop using the rice cooker immediately in the event of trouble.  
Continued use in anything but proper working order may result in fire, electrical shock or injury.  
(Examples of trouble)  
• If the AC cord or plug becomes hot during use  
• If the rice cooker is cracked, loose or rattling  
• Other troubles  
If smoke exudes from the rice cooker or a burning odor is detected  
If the inner pan is deformed  
Immediately unplug the AC cord from its outlet and contact the place of purchase for inspection and servicing.  
Do not use the rice cooker in any ways not specifically covered in this instruction manual.  
Improper use may cause steam or contained matter to spray resulting in burns or injury.  
(Examples of cooking that should not be done with this rice cooker)  
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Heating ingredients or seasoning inside of plastic bags, etc.  
Using cooking sheets or other utensil to cover food in the rice cooker.  
10 TROUBLESHOOTING..................................................................................................29  
11 STANDARD COOKING TIME ......................................................................................32  
12 IN CASE OF POWER FAILURE...................................................................................32  
13 SPECIFICATION...........................................................................................................32  
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with physical difficulties  
or lack of experience and knowledge – unless they have been given supervision or instruction  
concerning to the use of the appliance by a person responsible for his/her safety.  
CAUTION!  
Note:  
This section indicates the risk of slight injury or physical damage if the instructions are ignored or the  
product is used improperly.  
Plug in the rice cooker and press the [Cancel] key before using or setting the time.  
Cooking time varies depending on the type of rice grains. Please check the cooking time table on page 32.  
(It takes a minimum of 30 minutes to cook 1 cup of white rice under the Quick Menu Setting.)  
Do not use the rice cooker in unstable places or on surfaces that are easily affected by heat such as carpet.  
Doing so may result in a fire.  
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.  
Do not use the rice cooker near walls or furniture.  
Steam or heat will cause damage, discoloration and/or deformation. Use the rice cooker at least 15 inches (30 cm) or more from the walls or furniture.  
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PARTS DESCRIPTION AND  
FUNCTIONS  
Use the power cord specially designed for this cooker only.Do not use it with other appliances.  
Noncompliance with these instructions may result in product failure or fire.  
Do not use the rice cooker near a heat source or where it may be splashed with water.  
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JBA-A model  
Steam Cap  
Steam Vent  
Heat or water may cause short -circuiting, leakage, deformation of the rice cooker, fire, or malfunction.  
Use the inner pan exclusively made for this rice cooker.  
Using any other inner pans may result in overheating or malfunctioning.  
Do not touch hot parts while or immediately after cooking rice.  
Touching hot parts may cause burns. Especially never touch the steam vent. Keep out of reach of children and infants.  
JBA-A model  
When cleaning, unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet first, and then unplug the appliance  
plug from the rice cooker insert slot.  
After cleaning, make sure the appliance plug, insert slot for plug, and the plug to the AC outlet are not wet  
before using. Be sure to power cord is plugged in. ( Detachable power cord is available only in 220 voltage)  
Do not move the rice cooker while it is switched on.  
Caution:It may cause electric shock or fire.  
Inner Pan  
Rice can be rinsed  
in the inner pan.  
Always hold by the plug when disconnecting the AC cable from the AC outlet.  
Noncompliance to this instruction may result in electric shock, short-circuiting, or fire.  
Always hold the plug when winding up the AC power cord. (120V only)  
It may result in injury.  
JBA-T  
model  
JBA-T model  
Steam Cap  
Steam Vent  
Clean the rice cooker only after it has cooled down.  
Touching a hot part may result in burn.  
Do not touch the hook button when carrying the rice cooker.  
Otherwise, the lid may open and cause injury or burns.  
This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:  
• staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;  
• by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;  
farm houses;  
bed and breakfast type environments.  
Inner Lid  
IMPORTANT NOTICE  
HANDLE WITH CARE.  
Lid  
Upper Casing  
Do not drop or apply strong shock to the rice cooker.  
It may cause damage or result in malfunctioning.  
Be careful of the steam when opening the lid.  
Exposure to steam may result in burns.  
Carrying Handle  
Use this handle to carry the rice cooker.  
Do not connect several electrical appliances to a single AC outlet.  
It may result in fire.  
Do not move the rice cooker while cooking rice.  
It may cause scalds or leakage of hot water.  
JBA-T model : Power Plug  
Hook Button  
Push this button to open the lid.  
Do not wash the entire rice cooker or pour water into the cooker or its bottom.  
It may result in short-circuiting or electric shock.  
JBA-A model  
Remove scorched rice and grains of rice.  
If rice is scorched or grains of rice are loft on the pan, steam may leak or hot water may boil over, resulting in malfunctioning or failure to  
cook rice properly.  
Power plug  
Do not cover the rice cooker with a towel while cooking rice.  
It may cause the rice cooker’s body or lid to be deformed or discolored.  
Rice cooker  
To avoid damages to the non-stick coating (fluorocarbon resin) of the inner pan:  
• Do not put the inner pan over a gas fire or an electric range oven.  
• Do not heat the inner pan in a microwave oven.  
JBA-W model  
Center Sensor  
• Do not use vinegar.  
• Do not use hard utensils, such as metal spoons or whisks.  
• Do not clean the inner pan with abrasive powder, steel metal, nylon brushes, or pads.  
• Do not use the inner pan to wash or soak tableware and utensils, such as bowls and knives.  
• Always soak the inner pan with water before washing  
• Only use the supplied spatula or wooden spatula.  
Spatula Holder  
Heater Plate  
JBA-G S model  
• Do not use dishwasher/dryer.  
If the inner pan is deformed or corroded, contact the store where the rice cooker was purchased.  
(see page Back cover).  
• The hole on the cooker is designed to maintain its functions and performance. In very rare cases,  
dust or insects may enter the hole. If there is a problem with the appearance or function, contact the  
store where the rice cooker was purchased.  
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HOW TO COOK RICE  
Basic Parts Functions  
To press a key  
Use the fingertip to press the keys firmly and make sure a short beep or a  
long beep is heard.  
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The [Cancel] key should be pressed slightly harder than any other keys in  
order to prevent accidental cancellation.  
STEP 1. Measure uncooked rice  
Use only the measuring cup supplied with the rice cooker.  
The rice measure cup is equivalent to 6 oz. (0.18 L).  
* For every cup of uncooked rice, it yields 2 cups of cooked rice on average.  
Note: Follow the specified volume of rice (see the specifications on  
page 29) or the rice may not cook properly. In particular, failure  
to observe the maximum volume may cause the rice to boil over  
or to cook improperly. (A cup equals approximately 0.18 liters.)  
See the specification on Page 9 when you cook “Mixed rice”.  
Control Panel  
Keep warm lamp  
Start lamp  
[Start] key  
Refer to the Display Unit  
STEP 2. Wash rice by hand  
[Keep Warm] key  
Rice may be washed in the inner pan or in a separate bowl.  
Wash rice in a short time until water becomes clear. Drain off water  
quickly. (Certain brand of rice does not recommend over-rinsing in  
order to retain its nutrients.)  
[Cancel] key  
[Menu] key  
Timer lamp  
[Timer] key  
Do not use hot water over 95°F (35°C) to wash rice.  
[Hour/Min] key  
STEP 3. Adjust water level  
Display Unit  
Place the inner pan on an even surface.  
Adjust the water level accordingly to the scale marked on the inside  
of the inner pan.  
Menu  
Plain rice  
Quick  
Porridge  
Mixed rice  
Sweet rice  
Brown rice  
Multigrain rice  
Slow cook  
Steam  
White rice only  
White rice only, cooks a little faster than “Plain rice” function  
Use white rice only to make your porridge  
Cook with white rice, meat and vegetable  
Sticky type of rice, also known as sticky rice (Thai), or glutinous rice (Chinese)  
Cooks whole grain type of rice  
Cook with white rice and multigrain  
Slow cooking only  
Steam cooking only  
Do not use hot water over 95°F (35°C) to cook.  
Note: Cooking white rice with meat and vegetable, use water level  
mark [Plain rice].  
Tip: Broth may be used to substitute with water.  
e.g.: 3 cup of uncooked rice, add water  
to water level [Plain rice] 3.  
Guideline for water  
(see the scales inside the inner pan)  
Menu  
Plain rice / Quick /  
Multigrain rice / Semi  
polished rice / Mixed rice  
Use the scale for "Plain rice" and adjust according  
to personal preference.  
Use the scale for “Porridge-soft” or “Porridge-hard”  
for soft and hard porridge.  
Adjust to the middle of the two scales for mid-type  
porridge.  
Porridge  
Use the scale for “Brown rice” and adjust accord-  
ing to personal preference.  
Accessories  
Brown rice  
Sweet rice  
(Glutions rice)  
Use the scale for “Sweet rice” and adjust accord-  
ing to personal preference.  
Sweet rice (Glutions rice  
and Nonglutions rice)  
Adjust to the middle of “Plain rice” and “Sweet  
rice” (Use more water for “Sweet rice”).  
Measuring cup  
Spatula  
Steam basket  
Do not adjust water amount more or less than 2 oz from original  
water level marks.  
Power Plug  
Detachable power cord is not available  
for some model  
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STEP 7. Press [Start] key  
Press once for regular rice cooking. (The triangle indicator  
stops blinking.)  
STEP 4. Set the inner pan into the rice cooker  
Plain rice  
Beep-beep  
Press twice for Scorched rice (Okoge). ** (“Scorch” is  
displayed.) The triangle indicator in the display unit stops  
blinking and the rice cooking process begins.  
Wipe off any water drops, or rice grains from the outer  
surface and brim of the inner pan.  
Make sure that no rice grains are stuck on the inside of  
the rice cooker, especially the heater plate.  
Grains other  
than Plain rice  
ON  
Beep  
Reminder: Check if steam vent cap is in place (see page 28).  
Check if the inner lid is set.  
STEP 8. Stir & loosen the rice immediately after cooking is completed  
Wipe off any excessive dew flowing down to the upper casing  
when opening the lid.  
Caution! Inner pan is extremely hot,  
be sure to use kitchen gloves.  
Be sure to set the inner pan correctly.  
The rice cooker will automatically switch to “Keep warm” mode,  
except for Porridge selection (see page 12).  
When cooking is completed, be sure to stir and loosen the rice  
immediately.  
Note: Remove any rice grain on heater plate, center sensor,  
hook button and upper casing.  
Inner Pan  
After using the rice cooker/warmer:  
Press the [Cancel] key.  
Unplug the power cord.  
Water is collected  
in this part  
STEP 5. Plug the AC power cord into the AC outlet  
Note: Be sure to cancel keep warm mode before unplug the  
power cord. (Rice cooker will resume last function so that  
you may not able to press [Start] button.)  
If the Keep warm lamp is on, press the [Cancel] key to make it go off.  
OFF  
Please refer to page 27 for Cleaning and Maintenance.  
STEP 6. Menu selection  
Note: See page 16 if TIMER is desired.  
Blinks  
Menu is displayed on the Display unit.  
There are 8 menu selections.  
Every press on the [Menu] key changes the menu  
selection in the clock-wise rotation.  
Beep  
For menu selection details, please refer:  
Plain rice .........................page 11 Quick rice........ page 11  
Porridge ..........................page 12 Mixed rice........ page 12  
Sweet rice .......................page 13 Brown rice....... page 13  
Multigrain rice .................page 14  
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Plain Rice Menu  
Polished rice  
Porridge Menu  
Adding vegetables and meat to your rice  
Total ingredient amount should be less than 2.5 oz for each cup of rice. (e.g.: if you are cooking 3 cups of rice,  
7.5 oz is the maximum ingredient amount you can add to your rice.) Stir the water, seasoning and rice well. And  
then place the ingredient on top of the rice. Ingredient must be chopped finely.  
Serve immediately ([Keep warm] lamp blink).  
TYPE:  
Cooks white polished rice  
Short and medium grain white rice, such as Japanese rice and Korean rice  
Long grain white rice, such as: jasmine, basmati, Thai jasmine, and Chinese red rice  
KEEP WARM: Yes, up to 12 hours only  
TYPE:  
Cooks white polished rice  
Short and medium grain white rice: such as Japanese rice and Korean rice  
Long grain white rice: jasmine, basmati, Thai jasmine, Chinese  
WATER SCALE: Use the Plain rice water scale inside of inner pan.  
Note: The regular plain rice to water ratio is on average 1:1.  
If rice came out hard finish, adjust water level to “Soft” for next batch.  
KEEP WARM: No  
WATER SCALE: Use Porridge water scale inside of the inner pan.  
TIME/CAPACITY:  
TIME/CAPACITY:  
Cooking Capacity (Uncooked Rice)  
Rice Cooker Capacity  
Cooking Time  
Cooking Capacity (Uncooked Rice)  
Minimum  
1 cup  
Maximum  
5.5 cups  
10 cups  
Rice Cooker Capacity  
Consistency  
Cooking Time  
60 min - 70 min  
60 min - 70 min  
Minimum  
Maximum  
5.5 cup  
10 cup  
42 min - 55 min  
45 min - 60 min  
Soft  
Hard  
Soft  
Hard  
0.5 cups  
5.5 cup  
2 cups  
0.5 cups  
0.5 cups  
0.5 cups  
1.5 cups  
1.5 cups  
2.5 cups  
Note: Cooking time include 14min of steaming.  
* For every cup of uncookeed rice, it yields 2 cups of cooked rice on average.  
10 cup  
For this menu:  
Note: Cooking time include 7min of steaming.  
Follow STEP 1-5 Select “Plain rice” menu in STEP 6 Go to STEP 7  
For this menu:  
Follow STEP 1-5 Select “Porridge rice” menu in STEP 6 Go to STEP 7  
Mixed Rice Menu  
This means cooking white rice with chopped vegetables and/or meat, similar to fried rice.  
This does not mean mixing different type of rice grain such as brown rice with white rice.  
Quick Rice Menu  
This menu is the same as Plain rice menu; however, it cooks 10-15 minutes quicker.  
The consistency might be a little harder/dryer than the Plain rice menu.  
Adding vegetables and meat to your rice  
Total ingredient amount should be less than 2.5 oz for each cup of rice. (e.g.: if you are cooking 3 cups of rice, 7.5 oz  
is the maximum ingredient amount you can add to your rice.) Stir the water, seasoning and rice well. And then place  
the ingredient on top of the rice. Ingredient must be chopped finely.  
TYPE:  
Short and medium grain white rice, such as Japanese rice and Korean rice  
Long grain white rice, such as: jasmine, basmati, Thai jasmine  
TYPE:  
White polished rice  
KEEP WARM: Yes, up to 12 hours only  
Short and medium grain white rice: such as Japanese rice and Korean rice  
Long grain white rice: jasmine, basmati, Thai jasmine  
WATER SCALE: Use the Plain rice water scale on the inside of inner pan.  
Note: The regular plain rice to water ratio is on average 1:1.  
KEEP WARM: No  
If rice came out hard finish, adjust water level to “Soft” for next batch.  
WATER SCALE: Plain rice water scale inside of inner pan.  
TIME/CAPACITY:  
TIME/CAPACITY:  
Cooking Capacity (Uncooked Rice)  
Cooking Capacity (Uncooked Rice)  
Rice Cooker Capacity  
Rice Cooker Capacity  
Cooking Time  
Cooking Time  
Minimum  
1 cup  
Maximum  
5.5 cups  
10 cups  
Minimum  
Maximum  
5.5 cup  
10 cup  
30 min - 45 min  
35 min - 47 min  
5.5 cup  
10 cup  
1 cup  
3 cups  
38 min - 50 min  
41 min - 55 min  
2 cups  
2 cups  
6 cups  
Note: Cooking time include 10min of steaming.  
* For every cup of uncooked rice, it yields 2 cups of cooked rice on average.  
Note: Cooking time include 14min of steaming.  
* For every cup of uncooked rice, it yields 2 cups of cooked rice on average.  
For this menu:  
For this menu:  
Follow STEP 1-5 Select “Quick rice” menu in STEP 6 Go to STEP 7  
Follow STEP 1-5 Select “Mixed rice” menu in STEP 6 Go to STEP 7  
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Sweet Rice Menu  
Sweet rice  
Multigrain Rice Menu  
White rice with multi grains  
Adding vegetables and meat to your rice  
Do rinse the small grains separately and instead of mixing, sprinkle the rinsed grains on the top of white rice  
before proceeding to cook.  
Do not attempt to cook the rice-grain mixture if the mixture is more than 20% grain. The grain may not cook  
properly in mixtures above 20%.  
Total ingredient amount should be less than 2.5 oz for each cup of rice. (e.g.: if you are cooking 3 cups of rice,  
7.5 oz is the maximum ingredient amount you can add to your rice.) Stir the water, seasoning and rice well. And  
then place the ingredient on top of the rice. Ingredient must be chopped finely.  
TYPE:  
Sweet rice also known as Thai sticky rice, Chinese glutinous rice  
(The sweet rice’s caloric content is greater than regular white rice.)  
KEEP WARM: No  
WATER SCALE: Use the Plain rice water scale inside of inner pan.  
KEEP WARM: No  
TIME/CAPACITY:  
WATER SCALE: Use sweet rice water scale inside of the inner pan.  
Cooking Capacity (Uncooked Rice)  
Rice Cooker Capacity  
Cooking Time  
Minimum  
Maximum  
TIME/CAPACITY:  
Cooking Capacity (Uncooked Rice)  
Rice Cooker Capacity  
5.5 cup  
10 cup  
Cooking Time  
Minimum  
Maximum  
5.5 cup  
10 cup  
1 cup  
3 cups  
25 min - 35 min  
27 min - 37 min  
Note: Cooking time include 14min of steaming.  
* For every cup of uncooked rice, it yields 2 cups of cooked rice on average.  
2 cups  
6 cups  
Note: Cooking time include 14min of steaming.  
* For every cup of uncooked rice, it yields 2 cups of cooked rice on average.  
For this menu:  
Follow STEP 1-5 Select “Multigrain rice” menu in STEP 6 Go to STEP 7  
For this menu:  
Follow STEP 1-5 Select “Sweet rice” menu in STEP 6 Go to STEP 7  
Brown Rice Menu  
TYPE:  
Unpolished brown rice  
Select “Brown Rice” menu cooking option if the mixture has a majority of brown rice.  
Select “Plain Rice” menu cooking option if the majority of rice is white rice or of an equal  
amount with brown rice.  
Soak at least 1-2 hours before start cooking.  
Short and medium grain brown rice: genmai, California brown rice  
Long grain brown rice: Brown jasmine, brown basmati, red rice, black rice  
Mixed whole grain of rice  
KEEP WARM: No  
WATER SCALE: Brown water scale inside of inner pan  
TIME/CAPACITY:  
Cooking Capacity (Uncooked Rice)  
Rice Cooker Capacity  
Cooking Time  
Minimum  
Maximum  
3.5 cups  
6 cups  
5.5 cup  
10 cup  
1 cup  
60 min - 70 min  
60 min - 70 min  
2 cups  
Note: Cooking time include 14min of steaming.  
* For every cup of uncooked rice, it yields 2 cups of cooked rice on average.  
For this menu:  
Follow STEP 1-5 Select “Plain rice” menu in STEP 6 Go to STEP 7  
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Clock Setting  
Clock is displayed in military/24hr system. (e.g.: 20:00 = 8PM)  
Timer Setting  
The “Timer” function presets the actual time when cooking is completed.  
Note: Current time cannot be set during cooking, keeping warm, reheating, or with TIMER on.  
STEP 1. Plug the AC power cord into the AC outlet  
STEP 1. The current time must be set before setting the timer (see page 15).  
STEP 2. Press the [Timer] key. If the Keep warm lamp is on, press the [Cancel] key first.  
Every press on the [Timer] key alternates blinking  
between “TIMER 1” and “TIMER 2”. Select either choice.  
STEP 2. Press the [Hour] or [Min] key once to bring up  
the “Clock setting” mode, a clock image will be  
displayed  
Blinks  
Note: The rice cooker stores the preset time even after  
Beep  
the AC power cord is unplugged.  
Clock mark  
Beep  
STEP 3. Press the [Hour] key to change the hour and  
press the [Min] key to change the minutes by  
holding the keys down shortly  
STEP 3. Press the [Hour] key to change the hour and press the [Min] key to change the  
minutes by holding the keys down shortly.  
Do rinse the small grains separately and instead of mixing,  
sprinkle the rinsed grains on the top of white rice before  
proceeding to cook.  
Note: The [Min] key only changes in 10-minute intervals.  
Blinks  
Do not preset timer more than 12 hours to avoid  
spoiling the rice.  
* Last timer setting (count down hours) will appear on  
display. (If you are using same timer, do not need to set it  
again)  
Beep  
* Do not attempt to cook the rice-grain mixture  
if the mixture is more than 20% grain. The  
grain may not cook properly in mixtures  
above 20%.  
disappears  
Beep  
Note: The rice cooker has a built-in lithium battery that stores the current time and the preset time even after the  
AC power cord is unplugged.  
STEP 4. Press the [Menu] key and select an intended menu.  
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, the normal  
cooking functions is not affected.  
Every press of the [Menu] key moves the triangle  
indicator in the display unit in a clock-wise order.  
Blinks  
Do not replace lithium batteries by yourself, which may cause damage or accident.  
Beep  
To replace the batteries, contact the store where the rice cooker was purchased (see page Back cover).  
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KEEP WARM  
STEP 5. Press the [Start] key.  
Grains other  
than Plain rice  
The triangle indicator on Menu display unit will stop  
blinking and the Timer lamp is on.  
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Plain rice  
Beep  
Beep-beep  
If the Timer lamp is not on, then press the [Cancel] key  
and start from STEP 1.  
COMPLETED  
When cooking is completed, the rice cooker automatically begins to keep cooked rice warm. Porridge can not  
be kept warm.  
ON  
The Keep warm lamp is on while keeping the rice warm.  
Beep  
If you make mistake or change during timer setting, press  
[Cancel] button and then continue the direction Step2  
Note: KEEP WARM FUNCTION IS UP TO 12 HOURS ONLY.  
OFF  
To turn off “Keep warm” function, simply press the [Cancel] key  
During keeping warm, the Keep warm lamp will remain lit.  
Gather the rice to the center of the inner pan when keeping small quantity of  
rice warm.  
Serve as soon as possible.  
The TIMER has to be set in a reasonable time manner to allow an adequate amount of time to cook properly.  
Please refer to the table below for Preset Time Range:  
Preset Time Range  
Menu  
Keep warm elapsed time  
No less than  
No more than  
12 hours  
Under “Keep warm” mode, simply press the [Hour] key to display the elapsed time. The elapsed time is displayed  
hourly up to 24 hours. However, if the elapsed time of keeping warm exceeds 12 hours, the time displayed will  
begin to blink indicating that it is not recommended.  
Plain rice,  
Porridge  
Multigrain rice  
1 hour and 5 minutes  
1 hour and 35 minutes  
Note:  
Brown rice  
12 hours  
• To avoid: bad odor, drying, discoloration, spoiling of rice or corrosion of the inner pan:  
• Do not keep warm more than 12 hours. Rice will turn yellow, dry up, and may generate odor.  
Odor is usually a sign of bacteria proliferating in the pan.  
• Do not reheat cold rice.  
• Do not add cold rice.  
• Do not leave the spatula inside when in “Keep warm” mode.  
• Do not keep rice warm with the AC power cord unplugged.  
• Do not keep less than the minimum quantity of rice warm marked on the scale of each menu.  
• Do not keep food other than polished rice warm.  
The “Timer” function does not apply to the following cases:  
“Mixed riceSweet rice”, “Slow cook” and “Steam”, “Quick”  
When “0:00” is blinking on the Display unit  
Press the [Timer] key. If the Keep warm lamp is lit, press the [Cancel] key first. The cooking timer cannot be  
used when the Keep warm lamp is lit.  
• Always makes sure to remove adhering rice. (Top of inner pan, gaskets) It may cause dryness, discoloration,  
odors, and sticking.  
Sound  
• "Porridge" can not be kept warm. Consistency becomes pasty if you kept it warm. Press [Cancel] key and  
then remove the inner pan from the main body after cooking is completed. Serve immediately.  
• If the environment is harsh (cold climate or high ambient temperature), eat the rice as soon as possible.  
If the rice cooker is not operated within about 30 seconds of pressing the [Timer] key, a beeping sound is  
emitted to notify the user.  
If the [Timer] or [Start] key is pressed when the rice cooker is at a setting where the timer cannot be used  
for cooking, a beeping sound is emitted to notify the user.  
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REHEATING  
STEP 3. Press the [Start] key  
Stir and loosen the reheated rice evenly.  
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Blinks  
This function only heats up the rice, that is already being kept-warm, to a higher temperature as when it has  
just completed cooking.  
REHEATING EXCEPTIONS:  
Rice would dry out if reheated under any of the following conditions:  
Rice has just been cooked and is still hot  
The cooked rice quantity is less than the minimum quantity of uncooked rice (refer to respective  
TIME/CAPACITY chart on pages 11-14).  
Rice is reheated three or more times repeatedly.  
When the rice is not warm enough (below about 55°C (131°F)), it cannot be reheated. In such a case, the rice  
cooker generates a beep-beep-beep alarm to indicate that the rice cannot be reheated.  
The remaining reheat time is displayed.  
Blinks  
STEP 1. Stir and loosen the kept warm rice  
Note: Make sure that the “Keep warm” lamp is on;  
ON  
otherwise it will not heat up.  
To ensure heat is distributed evenly and  
sufficiently, avoid filling the rice up to more than  
half of the inner pan.  
ON  
Beep-beep-beep  
STEP 2. Sprinkle one or two large spoons of water evenly on the rice  
Sprinkling water prevents the rice from getting dried and  
turning into a yellowish color.  
OFF  
* To cancel reheating, press the [Cancel] key.  
Note: When reheating a small quantity of rice (about 1 cup),  
gather it to the center of the inner pan to prevent from  
drying up and serve it as soon as possible.  
STEP 4. Stir and loosen reheated rice evenly  
*Caution! Inner pan is extremely  
hot, be sure to use kitchen  
gloves.  
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SLOW COOKING  
STEP 5. Set the cooking time  
Set the cooking time using the [Hour] and [Min] keys.  
Cooking time can be set in 5-minute intervals from 5 to  
180 minutes.  
* Each time the [Hour] key is pressed, the cooking time  
increases by 5 minutes. Each time the [Min] key is  
pressed, the cooking time decreases by 5 minutes.  
Every press on the [Min] key creates a beeping sound  
and the arrow indicates on “Slow Cook” blinks.  
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The food is first brought to a near boiling state, and then it is lowered to about 207°F/97°C and left to simmer.  
The temperature is then lowered even further to about 198°F/92°C and simmering continues. By gradually  
lowering the heat, flavors will seep into the foods well. The temperature will remain at a constant temperature  
regardless if heating for an extended amount of time.  
Blinks  
Beep  
This process is ideal for slowly simmering large quantities of food that requires a longer time, such as stews.  
Sample Menu  
Beef Stew with Vegetables, Oden  
STEP 6. Press the [Start] key once  
Beep  
For “Beef Stew with Vegetables” or “Oden” recipes, see page 23 of the Menu Guide.  
The food starts cooking.  
Every press on the [Start] key creates a beeping sound  
and the [Start] light will turn on.  
ON  
NOTE/ Cooking tip:  
Foods other than those described in the Menu Guide may boil over, therefore use with caution.  
Stir foods well to prevent seasonings from settling on the bottom of the inner pan.  
To simmer foods in broth, do not add hot broth.  
To thicken with starch, add it toward the last stage of the cooking process.  
Kneaded foods such as fish sausage and fish cake, or any other processed fish product.  
Will swell up when heated, therefore use with moderation.  
NOTE/ Cooking tip:  
Do not open the lid while in cooking process.  
Basic cooking procedure  
STEP 7. When cooking is completed  
The [Keep Warm] lamp lights up and “0h”  
appears on the LCD display. The rice cooker  
will notify by beeping 8 times.  
“0h” will display on the LCD screen.  
[Keep Warm] light is lit on and the [Start] light  
is turned off.  
* If the food is still not fully cooked and  
the [Keep Warm] lamp is on, press the  
[Hour] key to set for additional cooking  
time and press the [Start] key.  
STEP 1. Prepare the ingredients  
"Beep, beep, ..."  
(8 times)  
ON  
STEP 2. Add the desired food to the inner pan and close the lid.  
NOTE/ Cooking tip  
Note: For slow cooking menu, use the “Plain Rice”  
scale marked on the inside of the inner pan.  
Avoid using more than the maximum allowed  
amount (see the table below) to prevent  
improper boiling or overflowing issue.  
“Plain rice” level marks  
1.0 L type (5.5-cup) 1.8 L type (10-cup)  
Max. Min Max. Min  
amount 5.5 cups amount 3 cups amount 8 cups amount 4 cups  
or less or more or less or more  
OFF  
0h is displayed.  
(A maximum of 30 minutes extended cooking time can be added.)  
Also, using less than the minimum required  
amount can cause foods to boil over.  
IMPORTANT NOTE/ Cooking tip  
If the food is still not fully cooked, do not press the [Cancel] key before extending additional cooking time.  
Otherwise, this function will be disabled and extended cooking cannot be set. However, if the [Cancel] key is  
pressed accidently, the food can be further cooked as follows:  
STEP 3. Plug the AC power cord into the AC outlet  
(1) Remove the inner pan and set it on a wet kitchen towel.  
(2) Leave the rice cooker lid open for about 10 minutes to let the rice cooker and the inner pan cool down.  
(3) Set the inner pan back into the rice cooker.  
STEP 4. Press the [Menu] key to select “Slow Cook” menu  
(4) Repeat Step 4 on p.21.  
Every press on the [Menu] key creates a beeping sound  
and the arrow indicates on “Slow Cook” blinks.  
Blinks  
STEP 8. To finish cooking procedure press the [Cancel] key,  
disconnect the power plug and put the AC power cord away  
To remove odor, see p. 27  
Beep  
* If the [Cancel] key is not pressed at the end of cooking, warming continues  
and the warming time is displayed every hour from 1 hour to 6 hours.  
When keeping warm beyond 6 hours, the number “6” will start flashing on  
OFF  
Beep  
the LCD screen.  
* Some dish will start to diminish its flavor when remains kept warm for an  
extended time.  
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STEAM COOKING  
(“Steam” MENU)  
Menu Guide  
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Oden (hotchpotch)  
Cooking  
Delicious meals made easy with  
「炊きたて」  
Menu  
STEP 1. Add water into the inner pan; place the desired food to be steamed into the  
steam basket and close the lid. Please refer to the water level below:  
Easy-to-make authentic dishes  
that bring out the flavor of  
ingredients.  
Water level (use the supplied measuring cup):  
1.0 L type (5.5-cup rice cooker)...3 1/4 cups (585 mL/20 oz)  
1.8 L type (10-cup rice cooker)....4 1/2 cups (810 mL/28.5 oz)  
• Stir foods well to prevent seasonings from settling to  
the bottom of the inner pan.  
Ingredients (4 servings)  
Add water using the supplied  
measuring cup.  
• To simmer foods in broth, cool the broth before  
starting the cooking process.  
1.0 L type (3 servings) 1.8 L type (4 servings)  
Set the  
steam basket.  
Japanese radish  
Potato  
5.30  
150 g  
oz/  
7.05  
200 g  
oz/  
To thicken with starch, add the starch at the very  
end of the cooking process.  
3 small  
3
4 small  
Taro  
4
2
2
• Kneaded foods such as fish sausage and fish paste  
swell when heated, therefore be careful how much  
is used.  
Note: Be careful not to add too much or too little  
water into the inner pan for steaming.  
Fried tofu  
Fish sausage  
1 12  
1 12  
Steam  
basket  
• Remove cooking odors after cooking. (See “How to  
Deodorize” on p. 27.)  
Fried bean curd mixed  
with vegetables  
3 small  
4 small  
Konnyaku  
Boiled octopus  
Boiled egg  
Stock  
1/2 block  
1/2 block  
• If the food is not cooked, do not press the [Cancel]  
key to further cook the food. The Keep warm lamp  
goes out and the food cannot be cooked further. (If  
pressed by accident, remove the inner pan and set  
it on a wet kitchen towel, leave the rice cooker lid  
open for about 10 minutes and cool the rice cooker  
and the inner pan. Then, set the inner pan back in  
the rice cooker and start cooking again.)  
3
4
Water  
3
4
3 cups  
4 cups  
Mirin  
2 13 tablespoons  
2 13 tablespoons  
3 tablespoons  
3 tablespoons  
Broth  
Soy sauce  
■How to make  
a Peel the Japanese radish deeply, cut into 1.00 inch/2.5 cm  
rounds, and boil in the water left over after rinsing the rice.  
Drain then soak in room temperature water. Parboil the  
taros separately in the same way.  
STEP 2. Plug the cord into an electrical outlet  
Under “Slow Cook”, the food is first brought to a near boil,  
then it is lowered to about 207°F/97°C and left to simmer.  
The temperature is then lowered even further to about 198  
°F/92°C and simmering continues. By gradually lowering  
the heat, flavors seep in well. Even after heating for a long  
period of time, there is no worry about liquids boiling down.  
This process is ideal for slowly simmering large quantities  
of food for long periods of time such as stew or oden  
(hotchpotch)!  
STEP 3. Press the [Menu] key to select “Steam” menu  
Peel the potatoes and soak in water.  
b
Cut the legs off the boiled octopus. Rinse the fried tofu and  
fried bean curd mixed with vegetables in hot water to remove  
excess oil. Cut the konnyaku into triangles and blanch.  
Each touch on the [Menu] key gives off a “beeping” sound,  
and the arrow icon indicates on “Steam” menu blinks.  
c Peel the boiled eggs. Cut the fish sausage diagonally into  
equal halves.  
Beep  
d Add the ingredients and broth to the inner pan and heat for  
120 minutes using the “Slow Cook” program.  
With stewed foods, flavors seep in better if  
Tip:  
Blinks  
the food is first heated and then kept warm  
Beef Stew with  
Slow Cook  
for a while.  
Menu  
Vegetables  
■Ingredients (4 to 5 servings)  
• 1lb short rib beef cut in cubes  
• 1 medium sweet onion cut in big  
dices  
• 2 medium carrots cut in big dices  
• 4 red potatoes cut in big dices  
• 6 tablespoons Chinese black bean  
garlic sauce  
• 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce  
• 3 fl.oz water  
■How to make  
Put short ribs, carrots, potatoes, and sweet onions at the last in  
the inner pan, and add sauces and water, then select “Slow Cook”  
menu and press [Start] key to stew it for 3 hours. At the time left  
90 minutes, open the cooker (don’t press [Cancel] key), and stir it.  
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[To extend the steaming time]  
While the Keep Warm lamp is blinking, press the [Hour] key to extend the steaming time, and press the [Start]  
key. (You can extend the time up to 15 minutes.)  
STEP 4. Set steaming time  
Use the [Hour] and [Min] keys to set the steaming time.  
The cooking time can be set in 5-minute intervals from 5 to 60 minutes.  
NOTE/ Cooking tip:  
Beep  
If the food is still not fully cooked, do not press the [Cancel] key before extending additional steaming time.  
Otherwise, this function will be disabled and extended steaming cannot be set. However, if the [Cancel] key  
is pressed accidently, the food can be further cooked as follows:  
(1) Take the inner pan and place it on a damp dishcloth.  
When you set steam cooking time to 40 minutes or more  
Sets it with the [Hour] key.  
* Each time the [Hour] key is pressed, the cooking time  
increases by 5 minutes.  
(2) Leave the lid open, and allow the rice cooker and inner pan to cool for about 10 minutes.  
(3) Place the inner pan into the rice cooker.  
(4) Repeat the steaming procedure from STEP 3 on p. 24.  
Each touch on the [Hour] key gives off a “beeping”  
sound, and the arrow icon indicates on “Steam” menu  
blinks.  
After steaming is finished, take the food out immediately. If you leave the food inside for too long, the  
moisture accumulated on the inner lid may fall onto ingredients, making them soggy.  
Blinks  
STEP 7. To finish cooking procedure, press the [Cancel] key,  
disconnect the power plug, and put the power cord away.  
After steam cooking, be sure to clean the rice cooker within  
the same day. (See page 27.)  
When you set steam cooking time to 40 minutes or less  
Sets it with the [Min] key.  
* Each time the [Min] key is pressed, the cooking time  
decreases by 5 minutes.  
Each touch on the [Min] key gives off a “beeping” sound,  
and the arrow icon indicates on “Steam” menu blinks.  
Beep  
OFF  
Beep  
Blinks  
* When you set steam cooking time for 40 minutes, it does not need the setting.  
Suggested Steaming Time  
Ingredient  
Amount  
Timer guide  
Preparation tips  
1 cut (150 - 200 g)  
(5.3 - 7.0 oz)  
STEP 5. Press the [Start] key once  
Chicken  
30 - 40 min Make several slits  
Steaming cycle starts  
The [Start] key is beeped and lit on when selected.  
Slices (150 - 200 g)  
(5.3 - 7.0 oz)  
Cut into slices 2 cm (0.8 in) or less in thickness  
• Wrap the fish in aluminum foil  
Beep  
White meat fish  
Shrimp  
25 - 30 min  
6 - 10 (100 - 200 g)  
(3.5 - 7.0 oz)  
ON  
The remaining time appears on the LCD display and the  
steaming cycle starts.  
20 - 25 min Steam with shells  
2 - 3 (200 - 300 g)  
(7.0 - 10.6 oz)  
Carrots  
25 - 30 min Cut into bite-size pieces  
30 - 40 min Cut into bite-size pieces  
30 - 40 min Steam whole sweet potato  
20 - 25 min Place side by side evenly  
2 - 3 (250 - 300 g)  
(8.8 - 10.6 oz)  
Potato  
Steam cooking  
time for 35 minutes  
4 - 5 (200 - 300 g)  
(7.0 - 10.6 oz)  
Sweet potato  
NOTE/ Cooking tip:  
Be caution of hot steam when open the lid.  
Heating Chinese  
dumplings  
20 - 30  
STEP 6. When steaming is finished, the rice cooker will beep 8 times  
Do not steam any food more than 3.5 cm (1.0L type), 4cm(1.8L type) in height. (As they may come in contact  
with the inner lid and become watery.)  
The Keep warm lamp lights up and “0h” appears  
on the LCD display.  
Remove the ingredients immediately.  
Notes/ Cooking tip:  
"Beep, beep, ..."  
(8 times)  
ON  
The “Suggested Steaming Time” listed above varies depending on the temperature, quality, and volume of  
the desired food.  
The water level may become low when extending the steaming time. Be sure to refill the water, do not let it boils dry.  
NOTE/ Cooking tip:  
If the desired foods are not fully cooked, extend the steaming time based on their cooked condition.  
Meat and fish will become hard if cooked for too long. If meat is not fully cooked in a short amount of time,  
cut them into thinner slices.  
Be caution of hot steam when open the lid.  
The rice cooker will beep 8 times to notify  
when it is finished steaming. “0h” is shown  
on the LCD display, the “Keep Warm” lamp  
will blink and the “Start” light will turn off.  
“0h”  
appears  
OFF  
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CLEANING AND  
MAINTENANCE  
How to Deodorize (when the rice cooker has an unpleasant odor)  
1. Add water to water scale mark 3 for 5.5 cup, 5 for 10 cup rice cooker.  
2.Wash inner pan and steam vent cap with dish soap then rinse thoroughly.  
3.Dry the rice cooker body and all other parts in a well-ventilated place.  
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Any other servicing should be performed by an authorized service representative.  
Be sure to follow cleaning direction page27, page28.  
Clean the rice cooker the same day it is used to maintain cleanliness.  
Thoroughly clean the rice cooker regularly.  
Remove  
Detaching and Installing the Inner Lid (JBA-T model)  
Pull it toward yourself to detach the inner lid.  
To attach the inner lid back, align the center gasket lid  
Inner lid  
Unplug the power cord and allow the rice cooker to cool down before cleaning. ◆ Use a soft sponge or cloth.  
Use kitchen detergent (for tableware and kitchen utensils) only.  
to the rivet and also make sure the inner lid covers the  
innermost then simply use both hands to push it in.  
Inner pan  
Steam cap  
a
b
Wash with water or lukewarm water using a soft sponge.  
Wipe water with a dry cloth and completely dry the components.  
Do not try to pull the  
inner lid or the inner-lid  
sealing ring  
Do not  
Do not use heavy duty  
scrub sponge. Non-stick  
coating may damage  
NOTE  
use heavy  
duty scrub  
sponge.  
CAUTION:  
When mounting the inner lid, be sure to check that the  
inner-lid sealing ring contacts the inner side of the inner  
lid edge.  
The inner-lid sealing ring contacts the inner side of the  
inner lid edge.  
The inner-lid sealing ring protrudes from the inner lid.  
When the inner-lid sealing ring comes off; insert it all the  
way to the end while paying attention to the direction of  
the sealing ring.  
Inner lid  
Measuring cup  
Spatula  
Do not put dishes in the inner pan and use the  
pan as a dishpan. Also, do not put the inner pan  
on a dish rack to dry the pan.  
Doing so will cause  
The inner-lid sealing ring  
contacts the inner side of the  
inner lid edge  
Inner-lid  
sealing ring  
Steam basket  
blistering or removal  
of the fluorocarbon  
resin on the surface  
of the inner pan.  
The inner-lid sealing ring  
protrudes from the inner lid  
Inner lid  
Inner-lid sealing ring  
Wipe the outer and inner surfaces with a damp cloth.  
Wipe the power plug (rice cooker plug) and power  
cord with a dry cloth.  
Remove any rice grain on heater plate and center  
sensor.  
Heat releasing  
plate  
Detaching and Installing the Steam Cap  
Press with a finger into the concave area on the lid, and pull the cap  
upward to detach it.  
Steam cap  
Upper  
casing  
* If dust is hard to remove, apply commercially available  
sandpaper (around #320), and wipe it off with a damp cloth.  
Remove any burned rice, uncooked rice, or other  
matter from the upper casing and around the hook  
button.  
Heater  
Plate  
To install the cap, follow the procedure in the reverse.  
Do not allow water to come into contact with  
NOTE  
Center sensor  
CAUTION:  
the mechanism inside the body.  
If the gasket on the Steam cap becomes loose, mount it tightly in the  
right direction.  
Make sure all the gaskets are completely in their place before using  
the unit; otherwise, steam may leak and causes rice to not be fully  
cooked.  
Power cord  
Do not immerse power cord in water  
Do not pull lid gasket  
Small gasket ring  
C
Do not remove gasket  
Remove the components and then wash  
NOTE  
them.  
Always keep the inner pan, the  
lid, and the inner lid clean to  
prevent corrosion and odors.  
Use kitchen detergent (for  
tableware and kitchen utensils)  
only. Do not use thinner,  
Do not immerse steam cap, measuring cup  
and rice spatula into hot water.  
Do not use a dishwasher or a dryer. This  
may cause deformations.  
Be sure to clean the steam vent after cook  
multigrain rice.  
Plastic kitchen  
sponge  
Cleaning the Heater Plate  
Hot water may drip from the lid while cooking and stain the  
surface of the heater plate. This does not affect the overall  
performance to the rice cooker; however, you may wipe it off if  
concerned as shown in below:  
cleanser, bleach, disposable  
cloths, wire wool, or plastic  
kitchen sponges.  
Starches slowly build up and it may  
eventually clog the steam vent and then  
steam cap adhere to the unit. As a result,  
cooking function does not work properly  
To prevent damage to the rice  
cooker do not use alkaline  
cleaning agents when cleaning.  
1. Use a plastic kitchen sponge and a small amount of cream cleaner  
and scrub away the stain on the surface.  
2. Use wet kitchen paper towels or cloth and wipe the stain off.  
Heater plate  
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IF RICE DOES NOT COOK  
PROPERLY  
TROUBLESHOOTING  
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Check the following before requesting repair service. If the problem persists, contact the store where  
the rice cooker was purchased.  
Check the following list of problems before requesting repair service. Contact TIGER customer service or the  
dealer where you purchased the rice cooker.  
CAUTION: Never attempt to repair the rice cooker by yourself. Unauthorized repair may lead to dangerous accidents.  
Symptom  
Check point  
Action  
See page  
Be sure to properly insert  
the power plug and the rice  
cooker plug into the AC outlet  
and the rice cooker receptacle  
respectively.  
Troubleshooting  
Are the power plug and the rice  
cooker plug properly inserted  
into the AC outlet and the rice  
cooker receptacle respectively?  
Quantity of rice,  
Wrong  
Be sure to press [Cancel] key before unplug Burnt rice grain or moisture  
   Check point  
Symptom  
Inner pan is  
deformed.  
ingredients, millets, menu is power cord from wall socket,otherwise rice on the heater plate or outer  
Rice is not cook properly.  
Rice cooker does not start.  
or water is not correct. selected. cooker will resume the last function.  
surface of inner pan.  
Too hard  
Too soft  
Cooked  
rice  
Not cooked completely  
Has hard center  
Burned  
Is the AC cord plugged into the Securely plug the AC cord into  
AC outlet?  
the AC outlet.  
Steam leaks  
Boils over  
Cooking time is too long  
Refer to page  
Does the display show current  
time?  
During  
cooking  
Correctly set the current time.  
28  
11 16  
Rice has not cooked by the  
preset time.  
91029  
17  
102122  
See “Cooking time is too long” on page 20.  
   Check point  
Power outage for long period time Rice was not stirred and Burned rice or uncooked rice is stuck to the rubber  
or power cord was detached.  
loosened properly.  
gasket, edge of the inner pan, etc.  
Symptom  
Does the display show current  
time?  
Correctly set the current time.  
Correctly set the current time.  
28  
28  
Too hard  
Cooked  
rice  
Too soft  
Steam leaks  
Boils over  
Does “0:00” blink?  
During  
cooking  
Cooking time is too long  
Refer to page  
29  
Impossible to set the timer.  
Did you select “Quick”, “Mixed “Quick”, “Mixed rice•Sweet rice”,  
rice•Sweet rice”, “Slow cook” “Slow cook” and “Steam” cannot  
17  
102122  
Rice was not rinsed  
Hot water (over 95°F/35° Rice was soaked The lid is Choose the  
Cooked the rice  
mixed with other  
Cook  
   Check point  
Insufficient  
care.  
and “Steam” menu?  
be cooked using the timer.  
1314  
thoroughly. (excluding C) was used to rinse rice in water for a long not tightly burned rice  
immediately  
Symptom  
Rinse-free rice)  
or adjust water level.  
time after rinsing. closed.  
cooking mode. ingredients or millets. after first batch.  
Set time suitable to timer-  
controlled cooking.  
Was an inapplicable time set?  
Too hard  
Too soft  
The beeps are generated if no  
Not cooked completely  
Has hard center  
Burned  
Cooked  
rice  
There is "beeping alarm' when keys are pressed with in 30 Set time immediately after  
13 16  
the [Timer] key is pressed.  
seconds after the [Timer] key is pressing the [Timer] key.  
Smells like rice bran  
Steam leaks  
pressed.  
Are burns and rice grains stuck  
During  
cooking  
Boils over  
910  
9
to the gasket or brim of the inner Remove them entirely.  
pan?  
Refer to page  
910  
1021・22 111416  
2123  
10・  
2122  
Display unit blurs.  
Quantity of rice, Burnt rice grain or  
Power outage for Rice was not Burns or rice  
Rice was not rinsed  
thoroughly. (excluding  
Rinse-free rice)  
   Check point  
Is the outer surface of the inner Wipe the wet surface with a dry  
ingredients,  
or water is not heater plate or outer or power cord  
correct. surface of inner pan. was detached.  
moisture on the  
long period time stirred and  
grains are on  
packing or inner  
pan brim.  
loosened  
properly.  
Symptom  
pan wet?  
cloth.  
Smells  
Discolored  
Dry  
There is a “beeping alarm” when Rice is cold. Rice of below about  
Warm-kept  
rice  
the [Start] key is pressed.  
Is the Keep warm lamp off?  
131°F/55°C cannot be reheated.  
Impossible to reheat.  
19  
8
Press [Keep warm] key. Be sure  
[Keep warm] lamp is on and then  
press [Start].  
Mushy/Sticky  
Reheated rice is dry  
Refer to page  
91029  
102122  
29  
17  
102122  
910  
Microcomputer’s sound. This is  
not a defect.  
   Check point  
Symptom  
Smells  
Rice was reheated Preset time  
Temp. set” warming for Rice other than polished Rice less than lower limit  
“Click-click” sound.  
3 or more times.  
exceeds 12 hours. more than 12 hours.  
rice is kept warm.  
is kept warm or reheated.  
generated from metallic parts  
being contracted. This is not a  
defect.  
“Splash” sound (only when  
keeping rice warm)  
Discolored  
Dry  
Warm-kept  
rice  
Sound is heard during cooking,  
steaming, warming or reheating  
rice.  
Mushy/Sticky  
Reheated rice is dry  
Refer to page  
19  
1819  
Water splashing sound (only  
when cooking or steaming rice).  
This is not a defect.  
1314  
18  
18  
   Check point  
Symptom  
Smells  
Rice is kept warm  
with spatula inside.  
Cancel keep warm  
function.  
Just-cooked hot rice  
was reheated.  
A noise quite different from the Contact the store where the rice  
above is heard. cooker was purchased.  
Water or rice has entered the Water or rice may cause problems. Contact the store where the  
rice cooker body. rice cooker was purchased.  
Cold rice was added.  
Insufficient care.  
Discolored  
Dry  
Warm-kept  
rice  
Mushy/Sticky  
Reheated rice is dry  
Refer to page  
19  
18  
18  
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Symptom  
Check point  
Action  
See page  
STANDARD COOKING TIME  
Pressing the [Hour] or [Min]  
keys does not go to the time  
setting mode.  
The time setting mode cannot be done during cooking, warm  
keeping, timer setting, or reheating.  
28  
11  
If the setting remains on,  
cooked porridge becomes  
pasty, therefore eat it soon  
after cooking is finished.  
The Keep warm lamp is lit.  
Was the “Porridge” menu selected?  
1718  
Menu  
Mixed Rice  
Sweet Rice  
Germinated  
Plain  
Quick  
Porridge  
Brown Rice  
Brown Rice  
44-59 min  
49-60 min  
Size  
Was the “Keep Warm” turned on When keep warm time exceeds  
5.5 cup  
10 cup  
42-55 min  
45-60 min  
30-45 min  
35-47 min  
25-50 min  
27-55 min  
60-70 min  
60-70 min  
60-70 min  
Elpased keep warm time blinks  
The stored current time, preset  
18  
for more than 12 hours?  
12 hours, the display will blink.  
60-75 min  
time, and elapsed warm keeping Does “0:00” blink when the power The lithium battery is dead.  
time are lost when the power plug (and the rice cooker plug) is Contact the store where the  
8
plug (or the rice cooker plug) is (are) inserted?  
rice cooker was purchased.  
pulled out.  
The lid does not open or it Is there rice grain attach on hook  
IN CASE OF POWER  
FAILURE  
Clean the rice cooker.  
1021  
opens during cooking.  
button or upper casing?  
12  
Be sure to power cord is plugged in.  
(Detachable power cord is available  
only in 220 voltage)  
Be sure to properly insert  
the power plug and the rice  
cooker plug into the AC outlet 510  
and the rice cooker receptacle  
respectively.  
(If the electric current is cut off, the rice cooker resumes its functions normally after power is supplied again.)  
Are the power plug and the rice  
cooker plug properly inserted into  
the AC outlet and the rice cooker  
receptacle respectively?  
Condition where current is cut off  
When setting the timer  
When power is supplied again.  
Pressing a key causes no  
reaction in the rice cooker.  
The timer works without troubles. (If a power failure lasts long and the present time has passed,  
the rice cooker begins to cook rice immediately.)  
Is the AC cord plugged into the AC Securely plug the AC cord into  
outlet?  
510  
the AC outlet.  
When cooking (or reheating) rice  
During normal warm keeping  
The rice cooker continues cooking (or reheating) rice.  
The rice cooker continues normal (or moist) warming.  
Press the [Cancel] key to  
cancel warm keeping. Then,  
retry operation.  
Is the Keep warm lamp on?  
10  
Is this the first time that the rice cooker is being used? Such smells  
will vanish as the rice cooker gets used.  
Smells of resin.  
Plastic parts have stripes or Such stripes and waves are produced when forming resin. They  
waves. cause no harm and do not affect the use of the rice cooker.  
SPECIFICATION  
13  
Size  
1.0 L (5.5) type  
1.8L (10) type  
If these indications appear  
Power Source  
A type: 240V 50Hz / T type: 120V 60Hz  
Cooking  
661W  
964W  
Display  
Action  
See page  
Power Consumption  
Keeping warm  
Plain rice  
25W  
0.18-1.0 (1-5.5)  
0.18-0.54 (1-3)  
0.18-1.0 (1-5.5)  
0.09-0.27 (0.5-1.5)  
0.09 (0.5)  
34W  
“Err” appears and a long-  
lasting or repeated beep  
sound is heard.  
0.36-1.8 (2-10)  
0.36-1.08 (2-6)  
0.36-1.8 (2-10)  
0.09-0.45 (0.5-2.5)  
0.09-0.27 (0.5-1.5)  
0.36-1.08 (2-6)  
27.4  
Mixed rice - Sweet rice  
Germinated brown rice  
All porridge  
Half porridge  
Brown rice  
Indicate malfunction. Please contact the store where you  
purchase this rice cooker or contact customer service.  
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Cooking Capacity (cups)  
0.18-0.63 (1-3.5)  
24.4  
Width  
About plastic parts  
Product Dimensions  
Depth  
33.5  
36.3  
* Plastic parts that come into contact with heat or steam will deteriorate over time. If this occurs, contact the store  
where the rice cooker was purchased or the Customer Service listed on the back of these instructions.  
Height  
A type: 21.6 / T type: 22  
7lbs [3.2kg]  
A type: 24.7 / T type: 26.3  
8.8lbs [4.0kg]  
Weight (approximate value in pounds)  
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