Ohyama Woozoo PC-MA3 User manual

K PC-MA3
Multi Cooker
PC-MA3
User manual
For indoor/household use
部品コード：874439
品名：㊥ＥＵ向取説PC-MA3
サイズ：182×257（B5） 336ページ
材質：上質紙 四六判70kg（菊判48.5kg）
刷色：1C（BLACK）

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Contents Specifications
※Product specifications are subject to change
without prior notice.
Rated voltage 220-240V~
Rated frequency 50Hz
Rated input 800W
Cooking
rice
capacity
Rinse free/
white 4 servings
Brown rice 4 servings
Operating pressure 70kPa
Cooking capacity 2.0L
Full water capacity 3.0L
Dimensions
approximate
W300×D288×H224mm
Product weight
approximate3.9kg
Power cord
approximate
Length: 2.0m
Inserted power supply
Specifications.............................................................2
Safety precautions.....................................................3
Precautions for use....................................................9
Cooking....................................................................10
Parts......................................................................... 11
Weight and lid..........................................................14
How to use Preset menu (rice).............................15
How to use Preset menu
(stew, roast, bean, soup).......................................19
How to use Preset menu (cake)...........................21
How to use Cooking using the delay timer ..........23
How to use Manual menu (pressure)...................25
How to use Manual menu (temperature cook) ....27
How to use Manual menu (slow cook).................29
How to use Manual menu (hot pot)......................32
How to use Manual menu (steam).......................33
How to use Manual menu (heat up).....................35
Maintenance and cleaning ......................................36
Troubleshooting .......................................................38

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Safety precautions
Warning Improper operation may cause death or serious injury.
In order to avoid injury or unnecessary property loss, carefully read the following “Safety precautions”
before use.The following safety precautions are divided under two headings: “Warning” and “Attention”.
These precautions are important for safe and proper use. Be sure to follow them.
Pressure cook
When using the pressure cooking, because of high temperature and high pressure internally it can be
dangerous if this product is operated incorrectly. Be sure to confirm the following before use.
Be sure to
●Make sure that the anti-block
and the steam passage are not
damaged or blocked up
●M
ake sure that the weight and
the anti-block cap are in place
before use
Or it may cause injury or burns.
Float valve
Weight
Anti-block
Anti-block cap
Sealing gasket
Float valve
cap
●Make sure that there are no
food remnants stuck to the lid,
main unit, the inner pot, or the
sealing gasket
Or it may cause injury or burns.
If there are any grains of rice or
bits of food that are stuck on, they
must be removed before closing
the lid.
Sealing gasket
Lid
Main unit
Inner pot
Be sure to
●Make sure that the lid is closed
tightly
Or it may cause injury or burns.
Rotate when
lining up with
this mark.
Prohibited
●Do not put in more ingredients
than the amount specified
Or it may cause injury or burns.
Rinse free/white side
Do not put in ingredients that
exceed the maximum amount
marked all types of cooking
For things where the quantity increases
when cooking such as beans or
noodles, do not put in more than here
Brown rice side
Indicates reminder
and warning.
Prohibited
Indicates DO
NOT.
Be sure to
Indicates ALWAYS
DO.
Symbols definition

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Pressure cook
continued
Prohibited
●Do not use pressure cooking
for the following types of things
(Examples of foods that should
not be cooked in the pressure
cook mode)
• Foods that have large
amounts of oil
• Foods that have baking soda
or that make bubbles or foam
• Stew and other foods that
thicken or are sticky
The steam passage might get
blocked and steam might burst out,
which could cause injury or burns.
Prohibited
●D
o not broil or heat without water
Or it may cause an accident.
●Make sure that the anti-block
and the float valve steam
passage are not being blocked
Do not put food that is still in a
plastic bag in the multi cooker.
If the steam passage is blocked,
it could cause overheating or an
accident.
Correct use of power plug and cord
Be sure to
●Remove dust from the power
plug regularly
Dust buildup can cause fire or electric
shock due to insulation failures.
●Insert the power plug properly
into the power socket
Or it may cause fire or electric
shock due to a short circuit.
Unplug the
product
●M
ake sure to unplug the power
plug from the power socket
before performing any repairs or
checks, or moving the product
Or it may result in electric shock
or injury.
Avoid contact
with wet hands
●Do not insert or unplug the
power plug with wet hands
Or it may result in electric shock,
burns or injury.
Prohibited
●D
o not charge up the product
with the power cord tangled
Or it may cause burns or fire. Do
not use with the electrical cord tied
up in a knot or bundled.
●The product can only be
powered by 220-240V~ currents
Or it may cause a fire or electric
shock.
Prohibited
●Do not damage the power cord
●D
o not stretch the power cord when
moving or storing it
Do not damage, process, forcefully
bend, pull, twist, pinch or squeeze the
power cord, or place heavy objects on it.
Or it may cause fire or electric shock
due to damage to the power cord.
●D
o not use the product with a
damaged power cord or plug, or that
plugs into a power socket loosely
Or it may cause a fire or electric shock
due to a short circuit. If the power
cord is damaged, check with the shop
where you purchased the product
or with Iris Ohyama France SAS by
calling the consultation number.
●D
o not use in a way that exceeds
the rating specifications of power
sockets or extension cords
Or it may cause fire.
●
Do not let infants or young
children to lick the power plug
Or it may cause injury or electric shock.
Safety precautions continued

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When cooking
Prohibited
●Do not ever open the lid
●Do not move the product
●K
eep your face and hands away from
the weight and the float valve
Or it may cause burns or accidents.
●Do not expose the power cord
or power plug to steam
Or it may cause fire or electric shock.
Follow the procedures below to release
the pressure and open the lid
Be sure to
●When you’re cooking using this
product
󰴤P
ress the keep warm/cancel button
to stop the pressure cook
󰴥
L id the top of the weight with a wet towel,
lid your hands with mitts or pot holders
and turn the weight pressure release
knob to the air exhausting side ( )
󰴦Once steam is no longer coming
out, take the towel and make
sure that the float valve has
gone down
󰴧Refer to the after cooking part
and open the lid slowly
Do not try to force the lid open,
or the food inside may burst out,
which may cause burns.
●Hands must be covered with
mitts or pot holders
●W
hen switching over the weight pressure
release knob, do not touch anything other
than the pressure release knob part
Or it may cause burns.
After cooking
Be sure to
●Pressure still stays inside the
pot after cooking
●W
hen opening the lid after
cooking, put the weight on the the
air exhausting side ( ) is to let the
steam out, and make sure that the
float valve has gone down
●Open the lid slowly and
gradually while making sure that
there is no steam coming out of
the gap between the lid and the
main unit
●W
hen turning and opening the lid,
if it feels like there is resistance, do
not try to force the lid open; instead
wait for a moment before continuing
to open, or else put the weight back
on the sealed side ( ) again and
refer to how to open the lid when
cooking to release the pressure
If there is still some remaining pressure
inside the pot, the lid may fly off and food
cooking inside the multi cooker could boil out
explosively, causing burns or accidents.
Prohibited
●Do not use this product for
anything other than what is
stated in this manual
Or it may cause fire, burns, electric
shock or injury.
●Do not use the product
for commercial purposes
or anything other than for
household use
This product was designed for
household use. If the product is
used for commercial purposes or
anything other than for household
use, it may cause fire.
Avoid getting
the product wet
●D
o not spray water on the main unit
●D
o not wash the main unit with water
Or it may cause a power leak or a
short circuit, which may cause fire
or electric shock.

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Prohibited
●D
o not allow children or other users
who require assistance to operate the
product alone, and do not allow young
children or infants to touch the product
Or it may cause electric shock,
injury or burns.
This product must be used with the
assistance of a guardian or helper
who understands how to use it safely.
Do not
disassemble
●Do not disassemble, repair or
modify the product by yourself
Or it may cause fire, electric
shock or injury.
Check with the shop where you
purchased the product or with
Iris Ohyama France SAS by
calling the consultation number
for repair-related matters.
Unplug the
product
●In case of abnormality or
malfunctioning, immediately
stop using, then turn off the
power supply and pull out the
plug from the power socket
Or it may cause smoke, fire or
electric shock.
[Examples of abnormalities]
• Abnormal sounds or peculiar
smells
• Abnormal heating up of the
power plug and cord
• Charges and uncharges
intermittently whenever the
power cord is moved
• There is a burning, painful
sensation caused by electric
shocks when touching the
product with hands
󰾯Stop using and check
with the shop where you
purchased the product or with
Iris Ohyama France SAS by
calling the consultation number
for such matters.
Safety precautions continued
Be sure to
●T
his appliance can be used by
children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental
capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance
in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Children shall not
play with the appliance. Cleaning
and user maintenance shall not be
made by children unless they are
older than 8 and supervised
Be sure to
●The appliance is only to be used
with the unit provided
Prohibited
●Do not fill the cooker beyond 2/3
of its capacity. When cooking
foodstuffs which expand
during cooking, such as rice or
dehydrated vegetables, do not
fill the cooker to more than half
of its capacity
Be sure to
●Do not let children near the
pressure cooker when in use
Be sure to
●Read all the instructions
Be sure to
●Use the appropriate heat
source(s) according to the
instructions for use
Be sure to
●Do not put the pressure cooker
into a heated oven
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
Be sure to
●Keep the appliance and its cord
out of reach of children less than
8 years

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Prohibited
●Do not use the pressure cooker
for a purpose other than the one
for which it is intended
Prohibited
●Never use the pressure cooker
in its pressurized mode for deep
or shallow frying of food
Prohibited
●Do not tamper with any of
the safety systems beyond
the maintenance instructions
specified in the instructions for
use
Prohibited
●Never use your pressure cooker
without adding water, this would
seriously damage it
Be sure to
●After cooking meat with a skin
(e.g. ox tongue) which may swell
under the effect of pressure, do
not prick the meat while the skin
is swollen; you might be scalded
Be sure to
●Before each use, check that the
valves are not obstructed. See
the Instructions for use
Be sure to
●Only use manufacturer's spare
parts in accordance with the
relevant model. In particular, use
a body and a lid from the same
manufacturer indicated as being
compatible
Be sure to
●Move the pressure cooker under
pressure with the greatest care.
Do not touch hot surfaces,
Use the handles and knobs. lf
necessary, use protection
Be sure to
●This appliance cooks under
pressure. Scalds may result
from inappropriate use of the
pressure cooker. Make sure
that the cooker is properly
closed before applying heat. see
"Instructions for use"
Be sure to
●Never force open the pressure
cooker. Do not open before
making sure that its internal
pressure has completely
dropped. see the "Instructions
for use"
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS
During use
Prohibited
●Do not lid with a dish towel or
anything else
Or it may cause accidents or fire
due to overheating.
Attention Warnings for when improper use of this product
could cause injuries or damage to property.
Do not
touch
●D
uring and after use, do not touch
parts of the product that are hot
Or it may cause burns. Wait until it has
cooled down before any cleaning or
maintenance of the product.
Prohibited
●Do not use any cooking pots
other than the inner pot which is
specifically for that use
●Do not use the inner pot from
the multi cooker on gas stoves,
burners or any other cooking
utensils
Or it may cause fire.
Be sure to
●When cooking doughy food,
gently shake the cooker before
opening the lid to avoid food
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Avoid getting
the product wet
●Do not use near any wet areas
where is water, or near to fire
Or it may cause electric shock due
to a short circuit.
Prohibited
●Do not use on floors or on the
ground
●Do not use the product on
any unstable surfaces, or on
anything that is heat sensitive
Or it may cause fire.
●Do not use the product on a
narrow shelf or in any other
cramped space
If the control panel or the power
cord is exposed to steam, it could
cause a fire or electric shock.
●Do not block the air intake or
outlet on the bottom
Do not use on surfaces such as
carpets, vinyl cloth, aluminum foil,
towels, etc.
Or it may overheat and cause a fire.
Unplug the
product
●Make sure to unplug the
product by pulling on the plug;
never unplug it by pulling on
the power cord
Or it may cause fire or electric shock
because of damage to the power cord.
●If you do not use the product
for a long time, make sure to
unplug the power cord
It may cause fire or electric shock due
to power leaks from aging insulation.
Prohibited
●Do not use any power cords
other than the accessory
●Do not use the attached power
cords in other machines
Or it may cause fire.
Correct disposal of this product
●This marking indicates that
this product should not be
disposed with other household
wastes throughout the EU.
To prevent possible harm to
the environment or human
health from uncontrolled waste
disposal, recycle it responsibly
to promote the sustainable
reuse of material resources.
To return your used device,
please use the return and
collection systems or contact
the retailer where the product
was purchased. They can take
this product for environmental
safe recycling
When moving or transporting
Be sure to
●make sure to hold the main unit
by the handles
If the product is held and moved
by another part such as the lid
handle, it may fall down and
cause burns or injury.
Prohibited
●Do not swing the multi cooker
around, drop it, or strike it with
heavy blows
Or it may cause fire or electric
shock due to damage.
Safety precautions continued

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Precautions for use
Disposal
●Dispose of the product and packing materials in accordance with local regulations.
●Remove any food that has gotten stuck on.
If the lid has not been closed properly, the
food inside might boil over, it might not may
as deliciously as it could otherwise, and the
multi cooker could even malfunction.
●The coating on the inside of the inner
pot in the multi cooker gets consumed
with use and might even peel off, but it is
harmless to the human body.
If the coating has peeled off entirely, make a
request to exchange for another inner pot sold
separately. When requesting other items sold
separately, contact Iris Ohyama France SAS
by calling the consultation number.
●The inner pot may get discolored with
use, but this will not affect its cooking
performance.
●When first beginning to use, there may be
a smell of plastic or rubber.
This will gradually dissipate with use.
●D
o not lid with a dish towel during use.
Or it may cause disfiguring or discoloration.
●In order to prevent damage to the inner
pot and prevent the coating from peeling
off, observe the following.
• D o not put any vinegar or alkali in the inner pot
• Do not broil
• Do not use spatulas or spoons that are
made of metal
• When cleaning, do not use any hard scrub
brushes or anything other than a sponge
• Do not put any eating utensils or other hard
objects in the inner pot
• Do not put in the dishwasher
●When opening the lid, the inner pot may
be lifted with the lid.
Put the inner pot and lid back into the cooker
and sway quietly from side to side to remove
the inner pot.
●Do not use the product near a radio or TV.
Otherwise electromagnetic interference from
the TV or radio could affect the use of the
product.
●There will be a beeping sound to alert
you to things such as when buttons were
operated, when cooking was finished, and
when the lid was opened.

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Cooking
Preset menu 6 modes
Rice Pressure cooking
Stew Pressure cooking
Roast Pressure cooking
Bean Pressure cooking
Soup Pressure cooking
Cake Non pressure cooking
Manual menu 6 modes
Pressure
Pressure cooking allows to cook faster and to make the ingredients tender.
※Pressure increasing/decreasing time will be added to the set cooking time on
the display.
Temperature
cook
Non pressure cooking.
Temperature range: 70°C-100°C.
Slow cook Slow cook without pressure.
Temperature range: 30°C-70°C.
Hot pot Remove the lid and use this product as a cooking pot.
Steam Steam cooking. Pour water in the inner pot and put ingredients in the steam rack
included in the package.
Heat up Simmering/browning. Remove the lid before start to cook.
■Pressure cook
●After putting seasoning, stir ingredients thoroughly from the bottom of the inner pot.
If seasonings do not get mixed in well with water, the sensor will not be able to properly detect the
temperature of the ingredients, and they might not get cooked properly.
●Line up and cut each type of ingredient up into a suitable size.
Ingredients that get heated up easily can be cut into larger pieces, while those that do not get
heated up easily should be cut into smaller pieces; make sure that everything gets cooked evenly
and uniformly.
●With pressure cook, ingredients will quickly get boiled and become soft. Heating over a
long time may result in ingredients becoming overly soft.
Select pressure cook or other cooking methods based on ingredients and recipes.

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Parts
Lid handle
Lid
Weight
Pressure release knob
Main unit
Float valve
The float valve rises
when pressure develops.
Inner pot
Control panel
Unit handle

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■Bottom of lid ■Accessories
■Back ■Inside of main unit
Caution
●The sealing gasket must be in
place while cooking.
Cooking without the sealing
gasket may result in overheating
and malfunctioning.
Parts continued
Measuring cup
Steam rack
Condensation tray
Socket for the
inserted plug
For rice 1 serving
Detachable power cord
Inserted power supply Power plug
Power cord
Temperature sensor
Sealing gasket
Anti-block cap
Float valve cap

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■Control panel
Temperature/time display
The cooking time or cooking temperature
is displayed. It will display the remaining
cooking time.
Keep warm/cancel button
When cooking is finished, this lamp will
light up and start to keep warm (except
Slow Cook, Hot Pot, Steam, Heat Up).
Press this button when the indicator
lamp is on, and the keep warm function
will be cancelled.
Press this button during operation, and
operation will be cancelled.
Pressuring indicator lamp
This lamp will light up during
cooking once the cooking pressure
has been reached.
Preset menu indicator
lamp/button
Press this button to
change to preset menu.
Manual menu indicator
lamp/button
Press this button to change
to manual menu.
Time setting button
After selecting the manual menu,
the cooking time can be changed by
pressing this button.
Does not respond when hot pot or
heat up mode is selected.
Temperature adjustment
button
If temperature cook or
slow cook is selected, the
cooking temperature can
be changed by pressing
this button.
If hot pot or heat up is
selected, the heating
power can be adjusted by
pressing this button.
Delay timer indicator lamp/button
Press this button to set delay timer.
Delay timer is available for all the
preset menus and pressure and
temperature cook in the manual
menu.
When delay timer is available for the
mode you select, this lamp will blink.
Use the time setting button to set
the remaining time.
Start indicator lamp/button
Press this button to start
cooking for the selected menu.

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Weight and lid
■The weight
• For pressure cooking, the pressure
release knob on the weight should be on
the sealed side
 
.
Sealed side
Air exhausting side
• For non pressure cooking, the pressure
release knob on the weight should be on
the air exhausting side
 
.
Preset Menu Pressure release knob
on the weight
Rice Sealed side
 
Stew Sealed side
 
Roast Sealed side
 
Bean Sealed side
 
Soup Sealed side
 
Cake Air exhausting side
 
Manual menu Pressure release knob
on the weight
Pressure Sealed side
 
Temperature
cook Air exhausting side
 
Slow cook Air exhausting side
 
Hot pot No lid
Steam Air exhausting side
 
Heat up No lid
●When setting up the weight, push it in
firmly from the top.
■Lid
How to open
Caution
●When opening the lid,
make sure that cooking has
stopped, and then remove
the pressure by taking the
pressure release knob on the
weight and putting it on the
air exhausting side( ) .
●Before opening, make sure
that the pressuring indicator
lamp has gone out, and that
the float valve has gone down.
Holding the lid handle, rotate counter
clockwise, line up the ▼ mark on the lid with
the mark   on the main unit, and lift the lid
up.
How to close
Line up the ▼ mark on the lid with the
mark   on the main unit, hold the lid
handle and rotate clockwise until it stops
until it is in the   position

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This mode can be used to cook rice.
1
M easure rice into the measuring cup
that comes with the multi cooker
• This measuring cup, when filled up, is
exactly 1 serving.
2
Wash the rice
1
Put the rice in a bowl with plenty of water at
first and stir well, and then discard the water
immediately
2
Use the fingers to wash so that the rice gets
stirred lightly
3
Add water and stir thoroughly, then throw
away water
4
Repeat steps 2 and 3 for 2-4 times
5
Finally, rinse off quickly 2-3 times with plenty
of water, and then drain out the water
※
Rinse free rice may make the water turn
white. If you cook the rice without washing
it, it may spill or burn. If the water becomes
white, wash it lightly once or twice.
※
Do not wash with hot water.
※
Wash rice quickly.
※
If you wash the rice forcefully or put it in
a colander after washing it, the rice may
crack and you may not be able to cook it
well.
※
If rice has not been washed enough,
it might boil over.
3
Adding water
• Put the washed rice in the inner pot, and
fill water up to an appropriate level.
Level scale values for
rinse free/white side
※The firmness of the rice may differ depending
on types of rice.
※
If increasing or decreasing the amount
of water, adjust the level within a range
of 1-3 mm from the amount that was
measured out.
※
If too much water is put in, the rice might
boil over.
※
For brown rice, use the scale “Brown
Rice” on the inner pot.
※
Use water that is at a temperature
between 5-35°C.
※
Do not use alkaline ionized water. Or it
may cause discoloring or odors.
How to use Preset menu rice

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Press the preset menu button and
select rice
• The rice indicator lamp will light up, and
the remaining cooking time will blink.
• The Start indicator lamp and the Delay
Timer indicator lamp will blink.
Blink
7
Press the start button
• The start indicator lamp will light up, and
cooking will start.
• The remaining cooking time will be
displayed.
Indicator on
※
Cooking time is a reference only and can
vary depending on the volume of ingredients
and its use environment.
※
During cooking, the displayed cooking time
may be shortened suddenly or countdown
may stop for a few minutes, but they are not
abnormal.
4
Install the inner pot in place and
close the lid
• W ipe up any grains of rice or water
droplets on the outside of the inner pot
and the inside of the main unit.
• Make sure that the rice is even and level.
• Line up the ▼ mark on the lid with the
mark on the main unit  , hold the lid
handle and rotate clockwise until it stops
until it is in the   position.
• Make sure that the weight is set up firmly
in the anti-block.
• Take the pressure release knob on the
weight and put it on sealed side
 
.
Align on
sealing
mark
Align with this
mark and turn
5
Connect the power cord
Insert the power supply into the socket on
the right side of the main unit, and insert the
power plug securely into a socket nearby.
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Once cooking is finished,
immediately separate out the rice
from the inner pot
• Once cooking is finished, it will make a
sound to remind.
• Keep warm lamp will light up and the
elapsed time will be displayed from the
start of keeping the food warm.
Indicator on
※Keep warm function will turn off after 12 hours.
※
After the rice has been cooked, stirring
rice gently allows to get rid of excess
water.
※
Use a spatula to separate out the rice. If
a spoon is used, it will crush the grains of
rice, and the rice will not be as good.
• When cooking starts, pressure cooking
lamp will blink. When steam is generated
at pressures, the lamp will light up.
Indicator on
(pressuring)
Blinking
(during the temperature rise)
Blinking
(pressure decreasing)
• W hen pressured, the float valve will come
out from the surface of the lid.
• When pressured, steam will come out
from float valve. Align the pressure release
knob of weight on the sealing mark
（ ）
Align on sealing mark to adjust the
pressure by the effects of the weight and
control the volume of steam.
• When opening the lid during cooking,
press keep warm/cancel button and open
the lid after the float valve drops all the
way down.
• Pressing keep warm/cancel button during
cooking will turn off pressure cooking
indicator lamp. Before opening the lid,
make sure that the float valve drops all
the way down.
• To remove pressure forcibly, remove
steam in accordance with safety
precautions (P5).
Caution
●To remove steam before
complete depressurization,
open it in accordance with
When opening the lid during
cooking (P5).
Opening it forcibly may cause
contents in the pot to splatter and
cause a burn.

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About the keep warm function
• For rice that has other things cooked
into it or that has seasonings added in,
do not keep warm, or it may dry out, get
discolored, or have a strange smell.
• Even when keeping warm, mix the rice up
from the bottom of the inner pot from time
to time, and keep separating out all the rice
from the inner pot.
• When there is only a small quantity of rice,
push it to the center of the inner pot and
keep warm, and eat as soon as possible.
• If leftover rice is kept warm for a long time,
it may turn yellow and harden, and drops
of water from condensation may drip down
and make the rice soggy.
• It's recommended not to keep the food
warm for a long time, lid the food with a
plastic wrap and store it in a refrigerator
※
Cold rice cannnot be warmed up with the
keep warm function.
■How to turn off the keep
warm function
Press the keep warm/cancel button.
• The keep warm indicator lamp will turn off,
and the settings will return to the previous
mode.
Turn off
• To keep warm again, press the keep
warm/cancel button.
The keep warm indicator lamp will light
up, and it will start keeping warm.
About the keep warm function
• For rice that has other things cooked
into it or that has seasonings added in,
do not keep warm, or it may dry out, get
discolored, or have a strange smell.
• Even when keeping warm, mix the rice up
from the bottom of the inner pot from time
to time, and keep separating out all the rice
from the inner pot.
• When there is only a small quantity of rice,
push it to the center of the inner pot and
keep warm, and eat as soon as possible.
• If leftover rice is kept warm for a long time,
it may turn yellow and harden, and drops
of water from condensation may drip down
and make the rice soggy.
• It's recommended not to keep the food
warm for a long time, lid the food with a
plastic wrap and store it in a refrigerator
※
Cold rice cannnot be warmed up with the
keep warm function.
■How to turn off the keep
warm function
Press the keep warm/cancel button.
• The keep warm indicator lamp will turn off,
and the settings will return to the previous
mode.
Turn off
• To keep warm again, press the keep
warm/cancel button.
The keep warm indicator lamp will light
up, and it will start keeping warm.
■If you want to cancel an
operation that is in progress
Press the keep warm/cancel button.
• The operation will be cancelled, and the
settings will return to the previous mode.
■After use
After you have finished using, unplug the
power cord and clean the main unit once it
has cooled.
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3
Connect the power cord
Insert the power supply into the socket on
the right side of the main unit of the multi
cooker, and insert the power plug securely
into a socket nearby.
4
Press the preset menu button and
select menu
• The remaining cooking time will blink.
• The Start indicator lamp and the Delay
Timer indicator lamp will blink.
Blink
5
Press the start button
• The start indicator lamp will light up, and
cooking will start.
• The cooking duration will be displayed.
Indicator on
※
Cooking time is a reference only and can
vary depending on the volume of ingredients
and its use environment.
※
During cooking, the displayed cooking time
may be shortened suddenly or countdown
may stop for a few minutes, but they are not
abnormal.
This is the preset menu for pressure cooking.
1
Put ingredients to the inner pot
• Line up and cut each type of ingredient up
into a suitable size.
• I ngredients that get heated up easily can be
cut into larger pieces, while those that do
not get heated up easily should be cut into
smaller pieces; make sure that everything
gets cooked evenly and uniformly.
• M ix in and stir well any seasonings that are
down at the bottom of the inner pot.
If seasonings do not get mixed in well with
water, the sensor will not be able to properly
detect the temperature of the ingredients,
and they might not get cooked properly.
2
Install the inner pot in place, and
close the lid
• Line up the ▼ mark on the lid with the
mark on the main unit  , hold the lid
handle and rotate clockwise until it stops
until it is in the   position
• Make sure that the weight is set up firmly
in the anti-block.
• The pressure release knob on the weight
should be on the sealed side  .
[For example: stew]
Align with
this mark
and turn Align on
sealing mark
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■If you want to turn off the
keep warm function
After the cooking cycle has completed,
press the keep warm/cancel button.
• The keep warm indicator lamp will go out,
and the settings will return to the previous
mode.
Turn off
• To keep warm again, press the keep
warm/cancel button.
The keep warm indicator lamp will come
on, and it will start keeping warm.
■If you want to cancel an
operation that is in progress
Press the keep warm/cancel button.
• The operation will be cancelled, and the
settings will return to the previous mode.
■After use
After you have finished using, unplug the
power cord and clean the main unit once it
has cooled.
• When cooking starts, pressure cooking
lamp will blink. When steam is generated
at pressures, the lamp will light up.
Indicator on
(pressuring)
Blinking
(during the temperature rise)
Blinking
(pressure decreasing)
• W hen pressured, the float valve will come
out from the surface of the lid.
• O nce pressure is being applied, then steam
will come out of the anti-block. When the
pressure release knob on the weight goes
over to the sealed side
（ ）
, the pressure
will be adjusted due to the effect of the
weight, and the amount of steam can be
controlled.
• When opening the lid during cooking,
press keep warm/cancel button and open
the lid after the float valve drops all the
way down.
• Pressing keep warm/cancel button during
cooking will turn off pressure cooking
indicator lamp. Before opening the lid,
make sure that the float valve drops all
the way down.
• To remove the pressure forcibly, turn the
pressure release knob on the weight to the air
exhausting side (P5）to let out the steam.
Caution
●W
hen letting out steam before
the pressure has been reduced
completely, refer to page 5 how
to open the lid when cooking and
open the lid in accordance with
those instructions.
Do not try to force the lid open,
or the food inside may burst out,
and it may cause burns.
After cooking is finished
After the cooking cycle has completed, the
cooker will beep.
• Once cooking is finished, it will make a
sound to remind.
※
After 12 hours, the keep warm function
will turn off.
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