Philips HD4755 User manual

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HD4755, HD4751
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Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benet from the support that
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General description (Fig. 1)
AOuter lid
BDetachable inner lid
CSteam vent
DRice cooker handle
EMounting bracket of scoop holder
FScoop holder
GHeating element
HMains cord
ISoup ladle
JRice scoop
KMeasuring cup
LInner pot
MWater level indication
NSteam tray
OMain body
PControl panel
QRelease lever
RMains cord connection
SDetachable steam vent cap
Important
Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for future reference.
Danger
- Never immerse the housing of the rice cooker in water, nor rinse it under the tap.
Warning
- Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the local mains voltage before
you connect the appliance.
- Only connect the appliance to an earthed wall socket.Always make sure that the plug is
inserted rmly into the wall socket.
- Do not use the appliance if the plug, the mains cord or the appliance itself is damaged.
- If the mains cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by
Philips or similarly qualied persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given
supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Keep the mains cord out of the reach of children. Do not let the mains cord hang over the edge
of the table or worktop on which the appliance stands.
- Make sure that the heating element, the magnetic switch and the outside of the inner pot are
clean and dry before you put the plug in the wall socket.
- Do not cover the steam vent and the lid while the rice cooker is operating.
- Do not plug in the appliance or operate the control panel with wet hands.
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Caution
- Never use any accessories or parts from other manufacturers or that Philips does
not specically recommend. If you use such accessories or parts, your guarantee becomes
invalid.
- Only use the rice scoop provided.Avoid using sharp utensils.
- Do not expose the rice cooker to high temperatures, nor place it on a working or still hot stove
or cooker.
- Always insert the inner pot before you put the plug in the wall socket.
- Always press the KEEP-WARM/OFF button once before you unplug the rice cooker.
- Always unplug the rice cooker and let it cool down before you clean it.
- Do not place the inner pot directly over an open re to cook rice.
- This appliance is intended for household use only. If the appliance is used improperly or for
professional or semi-professional purposes or if it is not used according to the instructions in
this user manual, the guarantee becomes invalid and Philips refuses liability for any damage
caused.
- Place the rice cooker on a stable, horizontal and level surface.
- The accessible surfaces may become hot when the appliance is operating.
- Beware of the hot steam that comes out of the steam vent during cooking or out of the rice
cooker when you open the lid.
- Always unplug the appliance after use.
- Do not lift and move the rice cooker by its handle while it is operating.
Electromagnetic elds (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic elds (EMF). If handled
properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on
scientic evidence available today.
Before rst use
Remove the sheet between the inner pot and the heating element.
1 Cleanthepartsofthericecookerthoroughlybeforeyouusetheapplianceforthersttime
(seechapter‘Cleaning’).Makesureallpartsarecompletelydrybeforeyoustarttousethe
appliance.
2 Attachthescoopholdertothebodyofthericecooker(Fig.2).
Using the appliance
Cooking rice
1 Measurethericeusingthemeasuringcupprovided.
Each cup of uncooked rice normally gives 2 bowls of cooked rice. Do not exceed the quantities
indicated on the inside of the inner pot. 1 cup of rice is approx. 180ml.
- HD4751: 1-5.5 cups of rice
- HD4755: 2-10 cups of rice
Note: Beans, pulses or cereals used in mixed rice should be pre-soaked before use.
Rice quantity for cooking rice
Menu Volume/L Quantity of rice
(cups)
Volume/L Quantity of rice
(cups)
Plain rice, sushi 1.0 1-5.5 1.8 2-10
Brown rice 1.0 1-4 1.8 2-6
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Menu Volume/L Quantity of rice
(cups)
Volume/L Quantity of rice
(cups)
Glutinous rice 1.0 1-4 1.8 2-8
Mixed rice,
casserole 1.0 1-3 1.8 2-5
Congee 1.0 0.25-0.75 1.8 0.5-1.5
Small amount** 1.0 1-3 1.8 2-3
Mixed rice 1.0 1-4 1.8 2-6
**Note:To get an optimal result, we advise you to cook not more than 3 cups of rice.
2 Wash the rice thoroughly.
3 Putthepre-washedriceintheinnerpot.
4 Addwatertothelevelindicatedonthescaleinsidetheinnerpotthatcorrespondstothe
numberofcupsofriceused.Thensmooththericesurface.
For instance, if you cook 4 cups of rice, add water up to the 4-cup level indicated on the scale.
,HD4751(Fig.3)
,HD4755(Fig.4)
Note:The level marked inside the inner pot is just an indication; you can always adjust the water level for
different types of rice and your own preference.
5 Pressthereleaselevertoopenthelid
6 Put the inner pot in the rice cooker. Check if the inner pot is in proper contact with the
heatingelement(Fig.5).
Make sure that the outside of the inner pot is dry and clean and that there is no foreign residue on
the heating element or the magnetic switch.
7 Closethelidofthericecooker,putthepluginthewallsocketandswitchonthemains.
You will hear a beep.
8 PresstheMENUbuttonuntilthedesiredcookingfunctionisdisplayed(Fig.6).
The cook/reheat light starts to blink.
,ThenpresstheRICESELECTIONbuttontoselectthetypeofricetobecooked(Fig.7).
,Whenthecookingprocessisnished,youwillhearabeep.Thecook/reheatlightgoesout
andthekeep-warmlightstartstoburncontinuouslytoindicatethatthericecookerhas
automaticallyswitchedtothekeep-warmmode(Fig.8).
,Inthecakebakingmodeandthesteamingmode,theprocessendswhenthericecooker
beeps.Thekeep-warmlightblinkstoindicatethattheprocesshasended.Inthesemodesthe
ricecookerdoesnotswitchtothekeep-warmmode.
9 PresstheMENUbuttontoselectRegular,QuickorSmallamount.
10 PresstheCOOK/REHEATbuttontostartthecookingprocess(Fig.9).
The cook/reheat light goes on and the cooking process starts.
The display counts down in minutes (10, 9, 8 etc.) during the last 10 minutes of the cooking process.
The table below shows the approximate cooking time in each mode.The actual cooking time may
vary depending on voltage, room temperature, humidity and amount of water used.
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Function Approximatecookingtime
(minutes)
Countdowntimeuntilready
(minutes)
Regular 40-50 10
Quick 30-40 10
Small amount 40-50 10
Steam* 10-60 n.a. (not applicable)
Cake 40-50 n.a.
Casserole* 45-60 n.a.
Soup* 30-240 n.a.
Congee* 30-240 n.a.
Reheat 23 n.a.
* Note:To view the countdown time, press the COOKING TIME button.
11 Openthelidandstirthericetoloosenit(Fig.10).
For the best results, do this just after the rice cooker has switched to keep-warm mode.Then close
the lid rmly. Stirring the rice allows excess steam to escape. This will give ufer rice.
12 PresstheKEEP-WARM/OFFbuttononcetocancelthecookingprocess,thepresetsetting
orthekeep-warmmode(Fig.11).
The cook/reheat light starts to blink.
The rice cooker has a backup memory that retains the last selected mode, function and settings in
case of a power failure.The cooking process or the timer function will resume within 2 hours after
the power supply is restored.
Always press the KEEP-WARM/OFF button once before unplugging the rice cooker, as otherwise
the last selected mode, function and settings will resume when the rice cooker is plugged in again.
13 Unplug the rice cooker to switch it off.
Cooking congee
1 Followsteps1to7insection‘Cookingrice’.
Donotexceedthevolumeindicatedinthetableforcongeecooking,asthismaycausetherice
cookertooverow.
2 PresstheMENUbuttontoselectthecongeecookingmode(Fig.12).
3 PresstheCOOKINGTIMEbuttontosetthedesiredcookingtime(Fig.13).
,Thedefaultcookingtimeof1hourisdisplayed.
,Toviewthepresetcookingtime,presstheCOOKINGTIMEbutton.
,PresstheHRand/orMINbuttonstosetthedesiredtime.Youcansetanytimebetween30
minutesand4hours(Fig.14).
,Ifyoufailtosetacookingtime,thedefaultcookingtimeof1hourwillapply.
4 PresstheCOOK/REHEATbuttontostartthecongeecookingprocess.
,Thecook/reheatlightgoesonandthecookingprocessstarts.
,Thecongeecookingprocessautomaticallystartswithin5secondsaftersettingthecooking
time.
,Whenthecookingprocessstarts,thedisplayswitchesfrompresettimetocurrenttime.
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When the cooking process is nished, you will hear a beep. The cook/reheat light goes out and the
keep-warm light starts to burn continuously to indicate that the rice cooker has automatically
switched to the keep-warm mode.
5 PresstheKEEP-WARM/OFFbuttononcetocancelthecookingprocess,thepresetsetting
orthekeep-warmmode.
6 Unplug the rice cooker to switch it off.
Cooking soup
1 Puttheingredientsforthesoupandthewaterintheinnerpot.
Do not exceed the maximum water level indicated inside the inner pot on the scale for congee
cooking.
2 Followsteps6to7insection‘Cookingrice’.
3 PresstheMENUbuttontoselectthesoupcookingmode(Fig.12).
4 PresstheCOOKINGTIMEbuttontosetthedesiredcookingtime.
Press the HR and/or MIN buttons to set the desired time.You can set any time between 30 minutes
and 4 hours.
,Toviewthepresetcookingtime,presstheCOOKINGTIMEbutton.
5 PresstheCOOK/REHEATbuttontostartthesoupcookingprocess.
,Thecook/reheatlightgoesonandthecookingprocessstarts.
,Whenthecookingprocessstarts,thedisplayswitchesfrompresettimetocurrenttime.
When the cooking process is nished, you will hear a beep. The cook/reheat light goes out and the
keep-warm light starts to burn continuously to indicate that the rice cooker has automatically
switched to the keep-warm mode.
6 PresstheKEEP-WARM/OFFbuttononcetocancelthecookingprocess,thepresetsetting
orthekeep-warmmode.
The cook/reheat light will start to blink.
7 Unplug the rice cooker to switch it off.
Baking cake
1 PresstheMENUbuttontoselectthecakebakingmode(Fig.15).
2 PresstheCOOK/REHEATbuttontostartthecakebakingprocess(Fig.16).
,Thecook/reheatlightgoesonandthecakebakingprocessstarts.
,Whenthecakebakingprocessisnished,thericecookerbeepsandthekeep-warmlight
blinkstoindicatethattheprocesshasended.
3 PresstheKEEP-WARM/OFFbuttononceandremovetheplugfromthewallsocketto
switch the rice cooker off.
Cake recipe
Ingredients: ready-made cake mix 250g; butter 65g; water or milk 100ml; 1 large egg.
Note: Mix the cake mix, water or milk, butter and egg in a large bowl.Whisk with an electric mixer at low
speed for 1 minute, and then at medium speed for another 3 minutes.
Note: Coat the inner pot with some butter and then pour the cake mixture into it.
Note: Press the MENU button to select the cake baking mode.
Note:When the rice cooker beeps to indicate the end of the baking process, press the KEEP-WARM/OFF
button once and lift the inner pot out of the cooker.
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Note:Allow the cake to cool, then turn the inner pot upside down to let the cake slip out of the inner pot
onto a plate.
Cooking casserole
You can use the casserole mode to make traditional claypot rice recipes. A slight crispy crust will
form at the bottom of the rice.
1 Putthewashedriceintotheinnerpotandaddtheappropriateamountofwater.
Stick to the rice quantities mentioned in the table in section ‘Cooking rice’.
Add the corresponding amount of water mentioned in the table in section ‘Cooking rice’.
2 Followsteps6to7insection‘Cookingrice’.
3 PresstheMENUbuttontoselectthecasserolecookingmode(Fig.17).
4 PresstheCOOK/REHEATbuttontostartthecasserolecookingprocess(Fig.18).
The cook/reheat light goes on and the cooking process starts.
5 Whenthericeisready,thericecookerbeepsfor2minutesandthecook/reheatlightstarts
toblink(Fig.19).
6 Addtheingredientsforthecasserolebyplacingthemontopoftherice.Closethelidand
presstheCOOK/REHEATbuttonagaintoresumethecookingprocess.
,IfyoudonotpresstheCOOK/REHEATbutton,thericecookerwillautomaticallyresume
the casserole cooking process.
,Whenthecookingprocessisnished,youwillhearabeep.Thecook/reheatlightgoesout
andthekeep-warmlightstartstoburncontinuouslytoindicatethatthericecookerhas
automaticallyswitchedtothekeep-warmmode.
7 PresstheKEEP-WARM/OFFbuttononcetocancelthecookingprocess,thepresetsetting
orthekeep-warmmode.
The cook/reheat light will start to blink.
8 Unplug the rice cooker to switch it off.
Recipe: Chicken & Chinese sausage claypot rice
Ingredients: 3 cups rice; 300g chicken pieces; 200g Chinese sausage, sliced; 1-inch ginger, sliced; 1 tbsp
of oil; salt and sugar.
Note: Marinade the chicken with some salt and sugar.
Note: Put the washed rice in the inner pot and ll it with water up to the 3-cup level indicator. Press the
MENU button to select the casserole cooking mode and press the COOK/REHEAT button to cook.
Note:When the rice cooker beeps to indicate that the rice is ready, put the ingredients in the inner pot
and spread them evenly over the rice.
Note: When the casserole cooking process is nished, sprinkle some chopped spring onions on top and
serve the casserole hot.
Steaming
1 Measure3cupsofwaterwiththemeasuringcupandpouritintotheinnerpot.
The amount of water varies according to the quantity of food being steamed.
It will take approx. 8 minutes for 3 cups of water to come to the boil.
2 Putthefoodtobesteamedonaplateorinthesteamtray.
To ensure even steaming, the food should be spread out evenly and should not be piled up.
3 Putthesteamtrayontopoftheinnerpot(Fig.20).
4 Ifyouareusingaseparateplate,putitinthesteamtray.
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5 Closethelidrmly.
6 PresstheMENUbuttontoselectthesteamingmode(Fig.21).
7 PresstheCOOKINGTIMEbuttontosetthedesiredsteamingtime(Fig.22).
The default steaming time of 15 minutes is displayed.
8 PresstheHRand/orMINbuttonstosetthedesiredtime(Fig.23).
You can set any time between 10 minutes and 1 hour.
If you fail to set the cooking time, the default steaming time of 15 minutes will apply.
9 PresstheCOOK/REHEATbuttontostartthesteamingprocess.Seepoints10and12of
‘Cooking rice’.
,Thecook/reheatlightgoesonandthesteamingprocessstarts.
,Whenthesteamingprocessisnished,thericecookerbeepstoindicatethattheprocess
hasended.
10 Openthelidandcarefullyremovethesteamedfoodfromtheplateorsteamtray.Usea
kitchengloveoracloth,astheplateandsteamtraywillbeveryhot.
Bewareofthehotsteam.
11 PresstheKEEP-WARM/OFFbuttononcetocancelacookingprocess,presetsettingor
whenitisinkeep-warmmode.
12 Unplug the rice cooker to switch it off.
Reheating
You can use the reheating mode to warm up rice that has cooled down. Fill the inner pot to not
more than half its capacity to ensure that the rice is heated up properly.
1 Loosenthecooledriceandevenlydistributeitintheinnerpot.
2 Poursomewaterontothericetopreventitfrombecomingtoodry.Theamountofwaterto
beaddeddependsontheamountofricebeingreheated.
If the rice starts scorching, add more water.
3 PresstheCOOK/REHEATbuttontwicetostartthereheatingprocess.
,Thecook/reheatlightgoesonandthereheatingprocessstarts.
,Whenthereheatingprocessisnished,youwillhearabeep.Thecook/reheatlightgoesout
andthekeep-warmlightstartstoburncontinuouslytoindicatethatthericecookerhas
automaticallyswitchedtokeep-warmmode.
,Mixthericethoroughlybeforeserving.
,Thedefaultreheattimeis23minutes.
,Cooledriceshouldnotbereheatedmorethanonce.
4 PresstheKEEP-WARM/OFFbuttononcetocancelacookingprocess,presetsettingor
whenitisinkeep-warmmode.
5 Unplug the rice cooker to switch it off.
Keeping warm
This mode allows you to keep your rice warm for a longer period of time.
Press the KEEP-WARM/OFF button once to activate the keep-warm mode.
Note:The keep-warm light starts to burn continuously.
We advise you to keep rice warm for not more than 12 hours so as to preserve its taste.
During the keep-warm process, the display shows the time in hours from 0 to 11 (0HR, 1HR
...11HR).After 12 hours, the display will switch to the current time.
After 12 hours, the keep-warm mode will end and the cook/reheat light will blink.
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Press the KEEP-WARM/OFF button once to cancel the cooking process, the preset setting or the
keep-warm mode.
Timer
You can use the timer for the rice cooking functions and the steaming, soup cooking and congee
cooking modes.
Press theTIMER button to set the time when you want the food to be ready to eat.
You can set a time from 0 minute up to 23 hours.
Setting the rice ready time for the rice cooking functions:
1 PresstheMENUbuttontoselectthedesiredricecookingfunction.(Fig.24)
2 Tosetthericereadytime,presstheTIMERbuttononceandthenusetheHRand/orMIN
buttonstosetthetime.
,YoucanforexampleusetheTIMERbuttontosetthericereadytimeat18:30hours(Fig.25).
3 PresstheCOOK/REHEATbuttontostartthetimerandcookingprocess.(Fig.26)
The cook/reheat light blinks and timer light burns continuously.The display shows the current time.
To view the preset time, press theTIMER button once.
When the cooking process starts, the cook/reheat light starts to burn continuously and the timer
light goes out.
If the preset time is shorter than the required total cooking time of the selected cooking function,
the rice cooker will start the cooking process immediately.
Setting the ready time of congee, soup or steamed dishes:
1 PresstheMENUbuttontoselectthecongeecooking,soupcookingorsteaming
mode.(Fig.27)
2 PresstheCOOKINGTIMEbuttontosetthedesiredcookingtime.Forcookingtimessee
section‘Cookingcongee’,‘Cookingsoup’or‘Steaming’(Fig.13).
3 Followsteps2to3undertheheading‘Settingthericereadytime’above.
Clock
To set the current time:
1 Plug in the rice cooker.
2 PresstheHRandMINbuttonstosetthetime.
The time on the display starts to blink.
You can put the time forward quickly by holding down the HR or MIN button.
The time cannot be adjusted during the cooking or keep-warm process.
3 Toconrmthetime,donotpressanykeyfor5secondsaftersettingthetime.Thetimehas
beenconrmedwhenthetimeindicatedonthedisplaystopsblinking.
Cleaning
Unplug the rice cooker before starting to clean it.
Waituntilthericecookerhascooleddownsufcientlybeforecleaningit.
To protect the non-stick coating of the inner pot, do not:
- use the inner pot for washing dishes;
- put vinegar into the pot.
1 Takethesteamtrayandtheinnerpotoutofthebodyoftheappliance.
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2 Detachtheinnerlidfromtheouterlidbypressingthelidreleasetabsandpullingtheinner
lidoutwardanddownwards.(Fig.28)
To reattach the inner lid, slot the top end of the inner lid into the outer lid and push the release tabs
rmly home (‘click’).
3 Detachthesteamventcapfromtheouterlidbypullingitupwards(Fig.29).
,Toremovethebottomcoverofthesteamventcap,slidethelockingtabto‘open’anddetach
thecoverfromitshinge(Fig.30).
,Toreattachthebottomcoverofthesteamventcap,slotthecoveratthehinge,slidethe
lockingtabto‘close’andpushthebottomcoveragainstthecap(‘click’)(Fig.31).
,Toputthesteamventcapbackintotheventholeoftheouterlid,insertitintotheholeand
pushitdownrmly(Fig.32).
4 Cleantheinnerlid,innerpot,steamtray,ricescoopandsteamventcapwithaspongeora
clothinhotwaterwithsomewashing-upliquid.
Donotuseabrasivecleaningagents,scourersormetalutensilstocleantheinnerpotasthese
willdamagethenon-stickcoating.
5 Useonlyadampclothtowipetheoutsideandinsideofthebodyofthericecooker.
Neverimmersethebodyofthericecookerinwater,norrinseitunderthetap.Wipetheheating
elementwithadrycloth.
Environment
- Do not throw the appliance away with the normal household waste at the end of its life, but
hand it in at an ofcial collection point for recycling. By doing this you will help to preserve the
environment (Fig. 33).
Guarantee & service
If you need service or information or if you have a problem, please visit the Philips website at
www.philips.com or contact the Philips Consumer Care Centre in your country (you nd its phone
number in the worldwide guarantee leaet). If there is no Consumer Care Centre in your country,
go to your local Philips dealer.
Troubleshooting
If your rice cooker does not function properly or if the cooking quality is insufcient, consult the
table below. If you are unable to solve the problem, please contact the Philips Consumer Care
Centre in your country.
Problem Cause Solution
The cook/reheat
light does not go
on.
There is a
connection problem. Check if the rice cooker is connected to the mains and if the plug is inserted rmly into the wall socket.
The light is defective. Take the appliance to your Philips dealer or a service
centre authorised by Philips.
The keep-warm
light does not go
on when the
cooking process is
nished.
The light is defective. Take the appliance to your Philips dealer or a service
centre authorised by Philips.
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Problem Cause Solution
Water spills out of
the appliance
during rice
cooking.
Too much water was
used for cooking rice. Make sure that you add water to the level indicated on the scale inside the inner pot that corresponds to
the number of cups of rice used. Make sure the
water does not exceed the next level on the scale as
this may cause overow during cooking.
LCD shows E1, E2,
E3, E4 Electronic parts malfunction Sensor problem.Take the appliance to your Philips dealer or a service centre authorized by Philips.
LCD shows E5 Press OFF button once.The appliance will resume to
normal
The display is off
when the rice
cooker is
unplugged.
The battery runs out. Take the appliance to your Philips dealer or a service
centre authorised by Philips.
Water spills out of
the appliance
during rice
cooking.
Too much water was
used for cooking rice. Make sure that you add water to the level indicated on the scale inside the inner pot that corresponds to
the number of cups of rice used. Make sure the
water does not exceed the next level on the scale as
this may cause overow during cooking.
The rice is not
cooked. Not enough water has been added. Add water according to the scale on the inside of the inner pot (see chapter ‘Using the appliance’).
The cooking process
has not started. You have failed to press the RICE SELECTION button or the COOKINGTIME button and the
COOK/REHEAT button.
The inner pot is not
properly in contact
with the heating
element.
Make sure that there is no foreign residue on the
heating element.
The heating element
is damaged. Take the appliance to your Philips dealer or a service centre authorised by Philips.
The timer light
does not go on
when the timer is
set.
The light is defective. Take the appliance to your Philips dealer or a service
centre authorised by Philips.
The cake does not
bake properly. The quantity of ingredients was too
large.
Check the quantities mentioned in the recipe in the
section ‘Baking cake’.
The rice is cooked
too hard. Not enough water was used for cooking
rice.
Add slightly more water to the level indicated on the
cale inside the inner pot that corresponds to the
number of cups of rice used. Make sure the water
does not exceed the next level on the scale as this
may cause overow during cooking.
The incorrect menu
has been selected. See chapter ‘Using the appliance’.
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Problem Cause Solution
The rice is cooked
too soft. Too much water was used for cooking rice. Make sure you add water according to the scale on the inside of the inner pot (see chapter ‘Using the
appliance’).
The incorrect menu
has been selected. See chapter ‘Using the appliance’.
The rice is
scorched. The rice has not been rinsed well. Rinse the rice until water runs clear.
The rice cooker
does not
automatically
switch to keep-
warm mode.
The temperature
control is defective. Take the appliance to your Philips dealer or a service centre authorised by Philips.
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Introduction
Félicitations pour votre achat et bienvenue dans l’univers Philips ! Pour proter pleinement de
l’assistance Philips, enregistrez votre produit sur le site à l’adresse suivante : www.philips.com/
welcome.
Description générale (g. 1)
ACouvercle extérieur
BCouvercle intérieur amovible
C Évents à vapeur
D Poignée du cuiseur à riz
E Support de xation du support à cuiller
F Support à cuiller
GÉlément chauffant
HCordon d’alimentation
ILouche
J Cuiller à riz
KMesure graduée
LCuve
MIndication de niveau d’eau
N Plateau de cuisson à la vapeur
OCorps de l’appareil
PBloc de commande
QManette de déverrouillage
RBranchement du cordon d’alimentation
S Capuchon amovible des évents à vapeur
Important
Lisez attentivement ce mode d’emploi avant d’utiliser l’appareil et conservez-le pour un usage
ultérieur.
Danger
- Ne plongez jamais le corps du cuiseur à riz dans l’eau et ne le rincez pas sous le robinet.
Avertissement
- Avant de brancher l’appareil, vériez que la tension indiquée sur l’appareil correspond à la
tension secteur locale.
- Branchez l’appareil sur une prise murale mise à la terre. Assurez-vous que la che est
correctement insérée dans la prise.
- N’utilisez jamais l’appareil si la che, le cordon d’alimentation ou l’appareil lui-même est
endommagé.
- Si le cordon d’alimentation est endommagé, il doit être remplacé par Philips, un
Centre Service Agréé Philips ou un technicien qualié an d’éviter tout accident.
- Cet appareil n’est pas destiné à être utilisé par des personnes (notamment des enfants) dont les
capacités physiques, sensorielles ou intellectuelles sont réduites, ou par des personnes manquant
d’expérience ou de connaissances, à moins que celles-ci ne soient sous surveillance ou qu’elles
n’aient reçu des instructions quant à l’utilisation de l’appareil par une personne responsable de
leur sécurité.
- Veillez à ce que les enfants ne puissent pas jouer avec l’appareil.
- Maintenez le cordon d’alimentation hors de portée des enfants. Ne le laissez pas dépasser de la
table ou du plan de travail sur lequel l’appareil est posé.
- Assurez-vous que l’élément chauffant, l’interrupteur magnétique et l’extérieur de la cuve sont
bien propres et secs avant de brancher l’appareil sur la prise secteur.
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- Ne couvrez pas les évents à vapeur et le couvercle lorsque le cuiseur à riz est en cours de
fonctionnement.
- Ne branchez pas l’appareil et ne touchez pas au bloc de commande avec des mains humides.
Attention
- N’utilisez jamais d’accessoires, ni de pièces d’autres fabricants ou qui n’ont pas été
spéciquement recommandés par Philips. Votre garantie ne sera pas valable en cas d’utilisation
de tels accessoires ou pièces.
- Utilisez uniquement la cuiller à riz fournie. N’utilisez pas d’ustensile pointu.
- N’exposez pas le cuiseur à riz à des températures élevées, ne le placez pas sur une plaque
chauffante ou une cuisinière en cours de fonctionnement ou encore chaude.
- Insérez toujours la cuve avant de brancher l’appareil sur la prise secteur.
- Appuyez une fois sur le bouton KEEP-WARM/OFF (Maintien au chaud/arrêt) avant de
débrancher le cuiseur à riz.
- Débranchez toujours le cuiseur à riz et laissez-le refroidir avant de le nettoyer.
- Ne placez jamais la cuve directement sur une amme pour cuire du riz.
- Cet appareil est destiné à un usage domestique uniquement. S’il est employé de manière
inappropriée, à des ns professionnelles ou semi-professionnelles, ou en non-conformité avec les
instructions de ce mode d’emploi, la garantie peut être caduque et Philips décline toute
responsabilité concernant les dégâts occasionnés.
- Placez le cuiseur à riz sur une surface stable, horizontale et plane.
- En cours de fonctionnement, les surfaces accessibles peuvent être très chaudes.
- Faites attention à la vapeur brûlante s’échappant des évents à vapeur pendant la cuisson et à la
vapeur s’échappant du cuiseur à riz lorsque vous ouvrez le couvercle.
- Débranchez toujours l’appareil après utilisation.
- Ne soulevez pas et ne déplacez pas le cuiseur à riz par ses poignées lorsque celui-ci est en
cours de fonctionnement.
Champs électromagnétiques (CEM)
Cet appareil Philips est conforme à toutes les normes relatives aux champs électromagnétiques
(CEM). Il répond aux règles de sécurité établies sur la base des connaissances scientiques actuelles
s’il est manipulé correctement et conformément aux instructions de ce mode d’emploi.
Avant la première utilisation
Retirez la plaque entre la cuve et l’élément chauffant.
1 Nettoyezsoigneusementlesélémentsducuiseuràrizavantlapremièreutilisation(voirle
chapitre«Nettoyage»).Séchezbientouslesélémentsavantd’utiliserl’appareil.
2 Fixezlesupportàcuillersurlecuiseuràriz(g.2).
Utilisation de l’appareil
Cuisson du riz
1 Mesurezlerizàl’aidedelamesuregraduéefournie.
Pour chaque tasse de riz non cuit vous obtenez 2 bols de riz cuit. Ne dépassez pas les quantités
indiquées à l’intérieur de la cuve. 1 tasse de riz représente environ 180 ml.
- HD4751 : 1-5,5 tasses de riz
- HD4755 : 2-10 tasses de riz
REMARQUE : les graines, légumineuses et céréales ajoutées aux riz mélangés doivent être imbibés
avant utilisation.
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Quantité de riz à cuire
Menu Volume/L Quantitéderiz(en
nombredetasses)
Volume/L Quantitéderiz(en
nombredetasses)
Riz nature, sushi 1 1-5,5 1,8 2 à 10
Riz complet 1 1-4 1,8 2-6
Riz gluant 1 1-4 1,8 2-8
Riz mélangé,
casserole de riz 1 1-3 1,8 2-5
Congee 1 0,25-0,75 1,8 0,5-1,5
Petite quantité** 1 1-3 1,8 2-3
Riz mélangé 1 1-4 1,8 2-6
**Remarque : pour un résultat optimal, ne cuisez pas plus de l’équivalent de trois tasses de riz.
2 Lavezlerizàgrandeeau.
3 Placezlerizlavédanslacuve.
4 Ajoutezdel’eaujusqu’auniveaucorrespondantaunombredetassesderizutilisées.Étalez
uniformémentleriz.
Par exemple, si vous cuisez 4 tasses de riz, ajoutez de l’eau jusqu’au niveau correspondant à 4 tasses.
,HD4751(g.3)
,HD4755(g.4)
Remarque : Le niveau indiqué à l’intérieur de la cuve est une simple indication ; vous pouvez toujours
adapter le niveau d’eau selon les différentes variétés de riz et selon vos préférences.
5 Ouvrezlecouvercleenactionnantlamanettededéverrouillage.
6 Placezlacuvedanslecuiseuràriz.Vériezsilacuveestdirectementencontactavec
l’élémentchauffant(g.5).
Assurez-vous que l’extérieur de la cuve est bien sec et propre, et qu’il n’y a aucun résidu sur
l’élément chauffant ou sur l’interrupteur magnétique.
7 Fermezlecouvercleducuiseuràriz,insérezlachedanslaprisemuraleetactivez
l’alimentationsecteur.
Vous devez entendre un signal sonore.
8 AppuyezsurleboutonMENUjusqu’àcequelafonctiondecuissonsouhaitées’afche(g.6).
Le voyant de cuisson/réchauffage commence à clignoter.
,AppuyezensuitesurleboutonRICESELECTION(Sélectionduriz)poursélectionnerle
typederizàcuire(g.7).
,Lorsquelacuissonestterminée,vousentendezunsignalsonore.Levoyantdecuisson/
réchauffages’éteintetlevoyantdemaintienauchauds’allume,cequiindiquequel’appareil
passeautomatiquementenmodedemaintienauchaud(g.8).
,Enmodedecuissondegâteauetenmodedecuissonàlavapeur,unsignalsonoreavertitde
landelacuissonetlevoyantdemaintienauchaudclignote.Toutefois,lecuiseuràrizne
passepasenmodedemaintienauchaud.
9 AppuyezsurleboutonMENUpoursélectionnerSmallAmount(Petitequantité),Quick
(Cuissonrapide)ouRegular(Cuissonnormale).
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10 AppuyezsurleboutonCOOK/REHEAT(Cuisson/réchauffage)pourcommencerla
cuisson(g.9).
Le voyant de cuisson/réchauffage s’allume et la cuisson démarre.
Le compte à rebours en minutes (10, 9, 8, etc.) apparaît sur l’afcheur pendant les dix dernières
minutes de cuisson.
Le tableau ci-dessous indique le temps de cuisson approximatif pour chaque mode. Ce temps varie
en fonction de la tension, de la température de la pièce, de l’humidité et de la quantité d’eau utilisée.
Fonction Tempsdecuissonapproximatif
(minutes)
Duréeducompteàrebours
(minutes)
Regular (Cuisson normale) 40-50 10
Quick (Cuisson rapide) 30-40 10
Small Amount (Petite
quantité) 40-50 10
Steam* (Cuisson à la
vapeur) 10-60 S.O. (sans objet)
Cake (Gâteau) 40-50 S.O.
Casserole* (Casserole de
riz) 45-60 S.O.
Soup* (Soupe) 30-240 S.O.
Congee* 30-240 S.O.
Reheat (Réchauffage) 23 S.O.
* Remarque : pour afcher le compte à rebours, appuyez sur le bouton COOKING TIME (Temps de
cuisson).
11 Ouvrezlecouvercleetremuezlerizpourledécoller(g.10).
Pour obtenir les meilleurs résultats, attendez que le cuiseur à riz passe en mode de maintien au
chaud, puis refermez correctement le couvercle. Lorsque vous remuez le riz, de la vapeur
supplémentaire s’échappe. Le riz sera ainsi plus léger.
12 AppuyezunefoissurleboutonKEEP-WARM/OFF(Maintienauchaud/arrêt)pourannulerla
cuisson,letempsdecuissonprogramméoulemodedemaintienauchaud(g.11).
Le voyant de cuisson/réchauffage commence à clignoter.
Le cuiseur à riz dispose d’une mémoire de sauvegarde qui garde en mémoire les derniers mode,
fonction et réglage sélectionnés en cas de panne de courant. La cuisson ou le minuteur reprend
dans les deux heures après le retour du courant.
Appuyez une fois sur le bouton KEEP-WARM/OFF (Maintien au chaud/arrêt) avant de débrancher
le cuiseur à riz sans quoi les derniers mode, fonction et réglage sélectionnés seront rétablis une fois
l’appareil rebranché.
13 Débranchezlecuiseuràrizpourl’éteindre.
Cuisson du congee
1 Suivezlesétapes1à7delasection«Cuissonduriz».
Nedépassezpaslevolumeindiquédansletableaupourlacuissonducongeeand’éviterque
l’eaunedébordeducuiseuràriz.
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