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Keep Warm mode
When cooking is complete, the operation of the cooker switches to the Keep Warm mode automatically.
Do's and don'ts when keeping rice warm
■
F ollow the guidelines at the time of keeping rice warm.
Do not use the Keep warm mode for the courses marked with "×". (Otherwise it may cause deterioration of rice quality,
spoiling of the rice or corrosion of the inner pot.)
Rice with mixed grains, partially milled rice, or whole rice can be kept warm. However, It is recommended to eat it earlier
than usual or store it in the freezer because keeping it warm could easily cause bad odors or discoloration.
White ・ Washed
○
(up to 24 hours)
If the environment is harsh (cold climate or high ambient temperature),
eat the rice earlier than usual.
■
D o not leave the rice scoop in the inner pot
bad odors).
■
D o not use the Keep Warm mode with cold rice
cause bad odors).
■
D o not turn the Keep Warm mode off while rice is in the
pot
(this may cause bad odors).
* When rice is mushy around the edge of the inner pot or when it smells,
see "...smells bad" or "...is mushy" on page 24.
To start the Keep Warm mode when the cooker is off
Press
key to enter the Keep Warm mode.
●
The KEEP WARM lamp lights up.
In Keep Warm mode
Press
The current time is displayed while the key
is pressed down.
●
If you find that rice becomes mushy when it is kept warm, do not let rice adhere to the peripheral side of the
Tips for
inner pot, then loosen the rice occasionally.
using the
Keep Warm
●
If the rice will be kept warm for a long time or a small volume of rice or mixed rice has been cooked,
mode
it is recommended to wrap the rice in plastic wrap and store it in a freezer.
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The elapsed time for
keeping rice warm is
displayed in units of
1 hour.
（ The KEEP WARM lamp light up.)
Grains
○
(up to 12 hours)
To display the current time
key.
（Reheating rice）
●
To keep the rice warm without spoiling its flavor, the
cooker controls the keep-warm temperature depending
on the conditions.
●
Press the OFF key to stop keeping rice warm.
( The KEEP WARM lamp turns off and the current time is
displayed.)
●
Removing the inner pot turns the cooker off automatically.
(Otherwise it can cause bad odors, dry rice, and discoloration.)
Congee
×
When the time for
keeping rice warm
(this may cause
exceeds the
maximum time,
the display flashes.
(this may
The display flashes after 25 hours.
Reheating rice that is being kept warm
Loosen the rice being kept warm, and close the
outer lid.
Press
key to start reheating the rice
T he buzzer sounds when reheating is complete.
(The cooker goes back to the Keep Warm mode.)
●
The KEEP WARM lamp flashes, and the time left for
reheating is displayed.
《 To stop reheating 》
Press the KEEP WARM key to return to the Keep Warm mode.
●
Do not operate the reheating as follows.
• Repeat the reheating operation. (Causes drying out
or yellow discoloration.)
• Reheat cold rice. (Causes bad odor.)
●
Putting too much rice in the pot may cause insufficient
reheating. (Do not allow the amount of rice to exceed
half of the pot as a guide.)
Mixed
×
Stop keeping rice
warm.
Press the OFF key
and remove the rice.
*
<Grains> course
flashes after 13
hours.
(for 9 minutes).
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