Panasonic SR-AL108-W Manuals

Operating Instructions Contents Safety Precautions Safety Precautions Preparation Menu functions Instructions for Use ● ● Parts Identification ●Wash rice and add water/ Tips to cook delicious rice ●Adjusting the clock/Function selecting/ Setting cooking time ●Cook Rice/Keep Warm/Rice Reheat ●Steam, Soup, Congee, Grain Congee Timer Thank you very much for purchasing the Panasonic product. ● This product is intended for household use only. ● Please read this Operating Instructions carefully for safe and proper use of this product. Be sure to read the “Safety Precautions” (page 2 ~ 3) “Safety Precautions” (page 2 ~ 3) before use. ● Make sure that the information such as date of purchase and dealer’s name is stated on the warranty card. ● Keep warranty card together with the Operating Instructions with care. Chinese please refer to page 19 ~ back cover. （中文請參考P19 ~尾頁) 8 8 9 10 6 6 7 2~3 Reserve it for later use The Warranty is attached separately Household Use IH Electronic Warm Jar 12 Recipes Really failed? When such a display shows When a problem arises When you want to improve (optimize) 15 14 13 16 Specifications 17 Cleaning and Maintenance 10~11 Main body/Accessories Control panel SR-AL158-W SR-AL158-K Model No. 1.5 L 1.0 L SR-AL108-W SR-AL108-K 4 5 5 5 Before use In trouble Usage HK The pictures in this instructions take SR-AL158-W for example. Safety Precautions Safety Precautions To prevent personal injury, injury to others and property damage, the following instructions must be followed. ■ The following symbols show the damage or harm level caused by incorrect operation. WARNING:Indicate a potential hazard which could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION: Indicate a potential hazard which could result in injury or damage to property. ■Classification and description of symbols are as follows. This symbol indicates an action that is prohibited. This symbol indicates an action that is must be followed. Hole on the inner lid Be sure to observe the following precautions Exhaust port Intake port Steam vent 2 WARNING ● When in use or after cooking, do When in use or after cooking, do not put your face or hands near not put your face or hands near the steam vent, special attention the steam vent, special attention must be paid to the infant. must be paid to the infant. (So as not to cause a burn.) ● Do not use this appliance for any purpose other Do not use this appliance for any purpose other than those described in the Operating Instructions. than those described in the Operating Instructions. (So as not to cause a fire, burn, injury or electric shock.) • Panasonic shall not assume any responsibility for improper use or failure to follow the operating instructions. ● Do not place the item which may Do not place the item which may clog the inner lid into the pan. clog the inner lid into the pan. (So as to avoid burns or injuries caused by steam leak or cooked food blowing out.) • Cooking method in which ingredients and seasonings are placed into a plastic bag to heat. ● Do not open the lid or move the main body during Do not open the lid or move the main body during cooking. cooking. (So as to avoid burns or injuries caused by steam leak or cooked food blowing out.) ● Do not spill water or other liquid on the connector Do not spill water or other liquid on the connector such as the instrument plug. such as the instrument plug. (So as not to cause an electric shock, or fire caused by short circuit.） ● Please use a alternating current power socket with Please use a alternating current power socket with the voltage of 10 A, 220 V. the voltage of 10 A, 220 V. (Using the unit together with other equipment on the same outlet can cause overheating and fire.) • Use only a power strip rated at least 10 amperes. ● Make sure that the power plug and the instrument Make sure that the power plug and the instrument plug are fully inserted in place. plug are fully inserted in place. (So as not to cause smok, fire or electric shock.) ● Single-phase bipolar grounded power outlet should Single-phase bipolar grounded power outlet should be used for this appliance to ensure reliable be used for this appliance to ensure reliable grounding. If grounding device is not installed, it may grounding. If grounding device is not installed, it may cause electrostatic induction of other metal parts cause electrostatic induction of other metal parts such as housing. such as housing. (So as not to cause the risk of electric shock due to failure or electric leakage.) ● Do not use the appliance if the power cord or power Do not use the appliance if the power cord or power plug is damaged or the power plug is loosely plug is damaged or the power plug is loosely connected to the power outlet. connected to the power outlet. (So as not to cause an electric shock, or a fire due to a short circuit.) →If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced with the dedicated power cable, or the dedicated parts obtained from either the manufacturer or the service department. ● Do not damage the power cord or power plug. Do not damage the power cord or power plug. • Following actions are strictly prohibited. Damaging, processing, making it contact with or near high-temperature section, forcibly bending, twisting, pulling, hanging on the corner, placing heavy objects on it, tying into bundles, sandwiching, pulling the power cord to move. (So as to avoid electric shock due to damaged power cord and plug or avoid fire due to short circuit.) ● Do not connect or disconnect the power plug with Do not connect or disconnect the power plug with wet hands. wet hands. • Make sure your hands are dry before touching the power plug or the product. (So as not to cause an electric shock or injury.) ● Do not let anyone lick the instrument plug. Do not let anyone lick the instrument plug. (So as not to cause an electric shock or injury.) • Pay an extra attention to infants. ● Do not insert anything Do not insert anything into intake port, into intake port, exhaust port or gap. exhaust port or gap. • Especially pin or other metal objects. (So as not to cause an electric shock or abnormal operation.) ● Do not immerse the appliance in water or splash Do not immerse the appliance in water or splash it with water. it with water. (So as not to cause an electric shock, or a fire due to a short circuit.) →Please make enquiries to the Panasonic authorized service center if water gets inside the appliance. ● Do not modify, disassemble, or repair this appliance. Do not modify, disassemble, or repair this appliance. (So as not to cause a fire, electric shock or injury.) →For repair, please contact the Panasonic authorized service center. 3 WARNING ● If an exception or malfunction occurs, stop using If an exception or malfunction occurs, stop using the appliance immediately and unplug the power the appliance immediately and unplug the power plug. plug. (So as not to cause smoke, fire or electric shock.) Abnormalities • Malfunction Cases • The power plug and cord become abnormally hot. • The power cord is damaged or intermittent power outages when being touched. • The main body is deformed or abnormally hot. • The main body emits smoke or burning smell. • The main body is broken, loose or makes abnormal noise. • The fan at the bottom does not rotate during cooking. →Immediately contact the Panasonic authorized service center for inspection or repair. ● Clean the power plug regularly. Clean the power plug regularly. (So as not to cause a fire due to poor insulation of the power plug arisen from accumulation of moisture and foreign matter.) →Disconnect the power plug and wipe it with a dry cloth. ● This appliance is not intended for use by persons This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. the appliance. (So as not to cause burn, injury or electric shock.) ● Keep the appliance out of reach of small children. Keep the appliance out of reach of small children. (So as not to cause a burn, injury or electric shock.) ● When you unplug the power plug or instrument When you unplug the power plug or instrument plug, be sure to hold the plug itself, and never plug, be sure to hold the plug itself, and never pull the power cord. pull the power cord. (So as not to cause an electric shock, or a fire due to a short circuit.) ● When taking out the pan or when the pan is not When taking out the pan or when the pan is not in use, remember to turn off the power and in use, remember to turn off the power and unplug the power plug. unplug the power plug. (So as not to cause burns, injury, or an electric shock, leakage, fire due to insulation aging.) ● Wait for the main body to cool down sufficiently Wait for the main body to cool down sufficiently before cleaning. before cleaning. (So as not to cause burns.) ● When used within a cupboard or other enclosed When used within a cupboard or other enclosed spaces, make sure that the steam can emit outward. spaces, make sure that the steam can emit outward. (So as not to cause discoloration or deformation of the cupboard.) Including unplug of the power plug, trip, etc. ● When a momentary power failure occurs, it will return to the state before the power failure. ● If the power has failed for a long time, the following will occur after powered again. During cooking: Continue cooking. Cooking effect may be affected. While keeping warm: Continue keeping warm. ● If you have an implantable cardiac pacemaker in If you have an implantable cardiac pacemaker in your body, please consult a physician your body, please consult a physician before using before using this appliance. this appliance. (This appliance may have an impact on a pacemaker when it is operated.) When a power outage occurs during use CAUTION Before use ● Do not use a non-dedicated pan or a Do not use a non-dedicated pan or a deformed pan. deformed pan. (So as not to cause burns or injury due to overheating or malfunction.) ● Do not use the appliance in the following places. Do not use the appliance in the following places. • Near heat or in the high humidity environments. (So as not to cause electric shock, electric leakage or fire.) • On uneven surface or a mat which is not heat-resistant. (So as not to cause injury, burns or fire.) • In the places close to the wall or furniture, etc. (So as not to bump into them when opening the outer lid, or cause discoloration, deformation and breakage of the furniture.) • On an aluminum plate or an electronic mat. (Aluminum material may generate heat and cause smoke or fire.) ● Do not touch the hook button when moving the Do not touch the hook button when moving the product. product. (So as not to cause injury due to the opening of the outer lid.) ● Do not touch the hot surface while Do not touch the hot surface while the appliance is in use or after the appliance is in use or after cooking. cooking. • The main body has a high temperature. In particular, the metal parts such as the inner lid and the pan. (So as not to cause a burn.) ● Do not use the power cord not specified for use Do not use the power cord not specified for use with this appliance or using the power cord with this appliance or using the power cord provided with this appliance for any other device. provided with this appliance for any other device. (So as to avoid malfunctions or electric shock, electric leakage or fire.) ● Do not expose the power plug into the steam. Do not expose the power plug into the steam. (So as not to cause an electric shock, or a fire due to a short circuit.) →When using a cabinet with sliding table, use the appliance where the power plug cannot be exposed to steam. ● Do not let the appliance operate in an empty state. Do not let the appliance operate in an empty state. (So as not to cause burn.) About the main body About the Inner pan ■If the product is on the cabinet with If the product is on the cabinet with sliding table, make sure that the load sliding table, make sure that the load of the table is greater than 12 k of the table is greater than 12 kg. (So as not to drop the product.) ( ) Before cooking Instructions for Use Instructions for Use ■Do not cover the outer lid with cloth or other Do not cover the outer lid with cloth or other objects when the product is in use. objects when the product is in use. (So as not to cause the steam from being blocked, resulting in deformation, discoloration of the outer lid and malfunction of the product.) ■Please clean rice and other foreign objects stick on Please clean rice and other foreign objects stick on the main body (bottom sensor, bottom of the pan, the main body (bottom sensor, bottom of the pan, bushing rubber). bushing rubber). (So as to avoid error display, or scorched rice, half-cooked rice, etc.) ■Periodically check the intake port and the exhaust Periodically check the intake port and the exhaust port at the bottom of the warm jar, and remove dust. port at the bottom of the warm jar, and remove dust. (Refer to “Cleaning and Maintenance” on P11) ■Do not place the product near a device susceptible Do not place the product near a device susceptible to electromagnetic interference. to electromagnetic interference. • Radio, television and hearing aids, etc. (So as to avoid noise or reduce the volume.) • IC cards, bank cards (So as not to damage the magnetic.) ■Do not place the magnet near the product. Do not place the magnet near the product. (So as to avoid abnormal operation.) ■Do not use the product on an induction cooker. Do not use the product on an induction cooker. (So as not to damage the induction cooker or cause abnormal operation of the product.) ■Do not use the product outdoors. Do not use the product outdoors. (Unstable power supply may result in a product failure.) ■Avoid using the product under direct sunlight. Avoid using the product under direct sunlight. (So as to avoid color change.) ■Do not use the warm jar where the bottom of the Do not use the warm jar where the bottom of the product (the intake port and the exhaust port) may product (the intake port and the exhaust port) may be clogged. be clogged. For example: on carpet, plastic bag, aluminum foil or fabric, etc. (So as not to damage the product.) ■Do not use the pan in a place other than the warm jar. Do not use the pan in a place other than the warm jar. ●Do not use it in a gas stove or induction cooker or microwave. ■Do not impact the pan with a hard object. Do not impact the pan with a hard object. So as not to cause scratches or dents of the outer surface. ■Pay attention to the following in order to avoid slash or scratch of the coating of the pan. Pay attention to the following in order to avoid slash or scratch of the coating of the pan. ●Do not let objects like metal sieve contact with the coating of the pan. After cooking ●Do not put vinegar into the rice in the pan. (While cooking Sushi and other food) ●Do not use a metal spoon. (While cooking congee and other food) ●Do not touch or strike the pan. (While filling a bowl with rice) During cleaning and maintenance (P11) ●Do not use the pan as a washing container. ●Do not place a spoon or other utensils into the pan. ●After cooking with seasoning, do not leave food inside the pan. →After cooking mixed rice, please clear the food in the pan as soon as possible and then clean the pan. ●Do not use bowl dryer or dish washer/dryer for cleaning. ●Do not put the pan in other utensil to dry after washing. ●Do not use abrasive powder or metal brush, nylon brush (with the grind), scouring pad to clean or scrub the pan. →To clean the pan, wash it with a soft sponge. Notes Bushing rubber (3 points) Bottom sensor Edge or bottom (Pan) 4 The following will not affect the product performance or personal health. [Outer surface] superficial scratches, small dents or collision. [Inner surface] flaking of the coating of the pan. →If the pan is deformed or you are worried about its condition, please purchase a new pan.