Panasonic Rice Cooker Sr Zx185 Operating Instructions

Operating Instructions
Electric Rice Cooker Household Use
Model No. / 型号 :  43;9

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Safety Precautions
Parts identification
 
•  Display  
•  Parts identification
•  Accessories
T ime setup / Lithium battery  
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Safety PrecautionsMust be followed!
In order to prevent accidents or injuries to the users, other people and\
 damage to property, 
please follow the instructions below.
 
■The following charts indicate the degree of damage caused by wrong operation.
 
■Do not use the appliance 
if the power cord or 
power plug is damaged 
or the power plug is 
loosely connected to the 
power outlet.
 
■Do not insert any objects 
in the steam vent or gap.
 
■This appliance is not 
intended for use by persons...

Precautions for Use
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■Do not use the appliance on following places. 
■Do not touch heating 
elements while the 
appliance is in use or 
after cooking.
 
■Do not touch the hook 
button while moving 
the appliance.
 
■Beware of hot surface of 
clear frame.
 
■D o not  use o th er p an  t h an 
t h e one  s p ecifie d.
 
■Do not expose the power plug to steam and do not let water spill on the 
connector of the power plug.
 
■Be  su re  to hold t he instru ment plug 
o r t h e power plug whe n...

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Accessories
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Display
Parts identification
1. Select a cooking function.
Press this button to:
2. Enter Keep Warm mode.
3. Preset timer.
4. Set clock or cooking timer. 
5. Start setting cooking timer.
6. Cancel the operation.
7. Start cooking.
Cord set
Measuring cup
( A pprox.  180 mL) P
orridge scoop
Ric e s coop
A djust able  steam 
bask et
* Power 
plug
I
nst rument  plug
P ower c ord
Outer lid
Steam cap
Pan
Hook button Inner lid
Control panel display
Handle
Clear frame (for SR-ZX185)
Upper frame...

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Time setup / Lithium battery
Time setup
Lithium battery
1
Connect the power plug. Press         or           button for more than one second, then release the button after a
beep sound. The time shows in the LCD starts to blink.   
2
Press   or  button to set the time (1 minute increment).
Keeping the button pressed will make setting faster.
•  24:00 is replaced by 0:00.
•  Error may occur in the Timer function if the current time has not been s\
et properly.
•  The time cannot be setup during...

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Preparations

When the rice quantity is 5 measuring 
cups, wash the rice and put into the 
pan, then add water into the pan till 
the water surface reaches scale 5 at 
water line of White Rice.
1Measure rice wit h th e measu ring  cup pr ovide d.•  The volume of the measuring cup is about 180 mL.
•  For the maximum quantity of the rice to be cooked at once, refer to 
specifications in Page 18.
2W ash the rice till the water turns relatively clear .
1 Wash the rice quickly with plenty of water and...

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Preparations
Body
I n strument  plug
P ower  plug
O utlet
*  The right table shows the maximum allowable 
  amount of white rice that can be cooked at a 
  same time steaming with the adjustable steam 
 basket.
•  Reasonable time interval is recommended 
  between subsequent cooking to ensure cooking 
  result is normal.
•  There is possibility of starch, spill over through 
  steam vent if cooking is done using hard water 
  (ie: untreated water).
4Put the pan into the body and close the outer lid.
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Functions   White Rice,  Jasmine , M ult i Grain, Quick  Cook , Brown  Rice o r S ticky  Ric e
1
Press  button to point  to White Rice, Jasmine, Multi Grain, 
Quick Cook, Brown Rice or Sticky Rice function.
•  The  indicator blinks.
2
Press  button.
• The   indicator lights up and the cooking starts.
•  Before cooking complete, the LCD display will show the remaining time in 1 minute decrement.
•  lf you want to preset the timer for White Rice, Jasmine, Multi Grain, Br\
own Rice or Sticky Rice, please...

Press  button.
• When cooking is over, the electric rice cooker beeps and automatically  switches to the Keep Warm function   
 
(The 
 indicator turns off and the  indicator lights up automatically).  However, we do not  recommend  
using the Keep Warm function as it may affect the taste. Press the 
 button to exit the Keep Warm 
function and unplug the power plug.
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Functions   Claypot
1
Press  button to point  to Claypot function.
•  The  indicator blinks.
2
Press  button.
• The  indicator lights up...

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Press  button to point  to Porridge function.
• The  indicator blinks.
2
Press  button.
• The  indicator lights up and th e cooking starts.
•  Before cooking is completed, the LCD display will show the remaining  time in 1 minute decrement.
Operations (Cooking with the Porridge function).
The cooking is over
• lf you want to preset the timer for Porridge, please refer to “Using the Timer” (Page 14).
Press  button.
• When cooking is over, the electric rice cooker beeps and automatically  switches to the...