Panasonic SR-ZE185, SR-ZE105 Operating Instructions Manual

Operating Instructions

Household UseElectronic Warm Jar

使用說明書

家用型

微型電腦飯煲

Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product.

• This product is intended for household use only.

• Please read these instructions carefully and follow safety precautions when using this product.

• Before using this product please give your special attention to “Safety Precautions” (Page 2-3).

Keep this manual for future use

感謝您購買 Panasonic 產品。

• 本產品僅限家用。

• 使用本產品時請仔細閱讀說明並遵循安全注意事項。

• 使用本產品之前，請特別留意「安全注意事項」（第 17~18 頁）。

請保留此說明書以供日後使用。

Model No. / 型號

SR-ZE185 / SR-ZE105:

Before Use Usage In trouble

使用前

使用

出現問題

Table of Content

目錄

Troubleshooting

Speciﬁ cations

Safety Precautions

2-3

Parts Identiﬁ cation

• Display

• Parts Identiﬁ cation

• Accessories

Preparations

5-6

Functions

7-11

• White Rice, Jasmine, Multi Grain, Quick Cook, Brown Rice or Sticky Rice

• Claypot

• Porridge

• Steam

• Soup / Slow Cook

Using the Timer

Cleaning and maintenance

13 How to use adjustable steam basket / When the display shows as follows

故障排除

技術規格

安全注意事項

17-18

部件名稱

• 顯示幕

• 部件名稱

• 配件

準備事項

20-21

功能

22-26

• 白米、香米、什穀米、快速煮飯、糙米或糯米

• 砂鍋料理

• 稀飯

• 蒸食

• 湯 / 燉煮

使用預約

清潔及維護

如何使用可調節式蒸籠 / 顯示幕顯示以下訊息時

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Safety Precautions

Must be followed!

WARNING

Indicates serious injury or death.

CAUTION

Indicates risk of injury or property damage.

These symbols indicate prohibition.

This symbol indicates requirement that must be followed.

WARNING

 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.

(It may cause an electric shock or ﬁ re caused by short circuit).

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 plug or unplug the

power plug with wet hands.

(It may cause an electric shock).

 Do not damage the power cord

or power plug.

Following actions are strictly prohibited.

Modifying, placing near heating elements, bending, twisting, pulling, putting heavy objects on top, and bundling the cord. (It may cause an electric shock or ﬁ re caused by short circuit).

• If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord or assembly available from the manufacturer or its service agent.

 Do not insert any objects

in the steam vent or gap.

Especially metal objects such as pins or wires. (It may cause an electric shock or malfunction).

 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.

(It may cause burn or injury).

 The symbols are classiﬁ ed and explained as follows.

 Clean the power plug

regularly.

(A soiled power plug may cause insufﬁ cient insulation due to the moisture, and may cause a ﬁ re).

• Unplug the power plug, and wipe with a dry cloth.

 Do not immerse the appliance in

water or splash it with water.

(It may cause a ﬁ re caused by short circuit or electric shock).

• Please enquire with an authorized dealer if water gets inside the appliance.

 Discontinue using the appliance immediately and unplug the power

cord in cases of abnormal situations and breaking down.

(It may cause smoking, a ﬁ re or electric shock).

• The power plug and the power cord become abnormally hot.

• The power cord is damaged or power failure occurs when touched

• The main body is deformed or abnormally hot.

• The unit gives out smoke or scorching smell.

• There are cracks, looseness or wobbles of the appliance.

• The cast heater is warped or the pan is deformed.

→

Please make enquiries at a Panasonic authorized service center for immediate inspection and repair.

 Use only a power outlet rated

at a minimum of 10 amperes and alternating electric voltage at 220 volts.

(Plugging other devices into the same outlet may cause electric overheating, which may cause a ﬁ re).

• Use only an extended cord rated at 10 amperes minimum.

(e.g. for abnormal situations or breaking down)

 Do not get your face close

to the steam vent or touch it with your hand. Keep the steam vent out of reach of small children.

Steam vent

(It may cause a burn).

 Do not modify, disassemble,

or repair this appliance.

(It may cause a ﬁ re, electric shock or injury).

• Please make enquiries at the store or the repair department of an authorized dealer.

 Insert the instrument plug

and the power plug ﬁ rmly.

(Otherwise it may cause an electric shock and ﬁ re caused by the heat that may generate around the instrument plug or the power plug).

• Do not use a broken power plug or a loose power outlet.

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Safety Precautions

Must be followed!

CAUTION

 Do not use the appliance in the following places.

• In an area where it may be splashed with water or near a heat source. (It may cause a ﬁ re caused by short circuit or electric shock).

• An unstable surface or carpet, electric carpet, table cloths (ethylene plastic) or other object that cannot resist high temperature. (It may cause an injury, burn or ﬁ re).

• Near a wall or furniture. (It may cause a discoloration or deformation).

 Do not expose the power plug to steam and do not let water spill on the

connector of the power plug.

• Do not expose the power plug to steam when it is plugged in. (It may cause a ﬁ re caused by short circuit). When using a cabinet with sliding table, use the appliance where the power plug cannot be exposed to steam.

 Be sure to hold the instrument

plug or the power plug when unplugging. Do not pull the power cord.

(Otherwise it may cause an electric shock or ﬁ re caused by short circuit).

 Unplug the power plug from the

power outlet when the appliance is not in use.

(Otherwise it may cause an electric shock and ﬁ re caused by short circuit due to the insulation deterioration).

 Do not touch heating

elements while the appliance is in use or after cooking.

Especially the cast heater. (It may cause a burn).

 Do not use the cord set (for

instrument plug and power plug) that is not speciﬁ ed for use with this appliance. Also do not transfer them.

(It may cause an electric shock, leakage, and ﬁ re).

 Heating element is subjected to

residual heat after use. Please allow the appliance to cool down before cleaning it.

(Touching hot elements may cause a burn).

 Do not touch the hook

button while moving the appliance.

(It may cause the outer lid to open, resulting in a burn).

 Be careful when opening

the outer lid while cooking.

(It may cause a burn).

(It may cause a burn and injury due to overheat or malfunction).

Precaution for Use

Please put in correct amount of rice and water and select functions correctly according to the operating instructions.

(So as to avoid overﬂ ow of rice water, half-cooked rice or scorched rice).

Before using the appliance, the anti-tarnish paper between the pan and the cast heater should be removed.

(So as to avoid poor cooking or ﬁ re).

Please always clean the foreign matters such as rice on the pan, cast heater and temperature sensor.

• Do not tilt or overturn the appliance.

• Before cleaning, turn off the power switch and pull out the power plug.

Do not put ingredients to be cooked directly into the appliance in which no pan is placed. Do not cook without pan.

(So as to prevent any impurities from causing failure).

Do not cover the outer lid with cloth or other objects when the appliance is in use.

(So as to avoid deformation, color change of the outer lid or failure).

Avoid using the appliance under direct sunlight.

(So as to avoid color change).

Do not scoop out rice with any metal object.

(So as to avoid scratching the pan coating and causing peeling of the coating).

When there is any overﬂ ow of rice water from the steam vent, pull out the power plug immediately to disconnect the power supply. Do not resume the use until the rice water on the power plug and the instrument plug is cleaned with a dry cloth.

The appliance is for household use only. Do not use it for any commercial or industrial purposes or any purposes other than cooking.

When power failure occurs during the operation of the appliance, the cooking result may be affected.

Foreign matters

Cast heater

Temperature sensor

Pan

 Do not use other pans

than the one speciﬁ ed.

Do not let water spill on the power plug of the power cord set.

(This may result in electric shock).

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Parts Identiﬁ cation

Display

Press this button to: 1. Select a cooking function.

2. Enter Keep Warm mode.

3. Preset timer.

4. Start setting cooking timer.

5. Cancel the operation.

6. Start cooking.

Parts Identiﬁ cation

Inner lid

Pan

Hook button

Control panel

display

Cord set

Instrument plug

Power cord Power plug

Handle

Outer lid

Accessories

Measuring cup

(Approx. 180 mL)

Adjustable steam

basket

Rice scoop Porridge scoop

Upper frame

Cast heater

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Preparations

Measure rice with the measuring cup provided.

• The volume of the measuring cup is about 180 mL.

• For the maximum quantity of rice to be cooked at once, refer to speciﬁ cations in Page 16.

Wash the rice till the water turns relatively clear.



Wash the rice quickly with plenty of water and stirring the rice lightly to wash it while changing water.

Repeat it for several times (wash the rice → pour out water), till the water turns

relatively clear.

ATTENTION

• Wash the rice thoroughly. Otherwise, rice crust may appear and the residual rice bran may affect the taste of the rice.

Correct

The cooking result may be affected

Add the washed rice or other ingredients into the pan.

• Use water line on the pan to measure cooking quantity as follows :

Function Water Line

White Rice White Rice

Jasmine Jasmine Rice

Multi Grain Multi Grain

Claypot White Rice

Quick Cook White Rice

Brown Rice Brown Rice

Sticky Rice Sticky Rice

Porridge Porridge

Soup / Slow Cook White Rice

• In the Soup / Slow Cook function, the total amount of ingredients and water shall not exceed the maximum water line for “White Rice”.

• Dry the outside surface of the pan. If it is wet, it may cause noise while cooking. Any foreign matters between the pan and the cast heater may damage the unit.

• Please make sure that the pan is on leveled surface.

• Please measure water by aligning water line left side and right side.

• If rice is too hard or too soft, please adjust water amount according to your personal taste.

<Example> 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”.

SR-ZE185

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ATTENTION

Preparations

Put the pan into the body and close the outer lid.

In order to closely attach the bottom of pan to the

cast heater, please rotate the pan along the direction

indicated by the arrow 2 or 3 times.

Please check whether the inner lid is properly attached.

(Refer to Page 13)

Close the outer lid until it clicks.

Connect the plugs.

Please insert the instrument plug into the body ﬁ rst.

Connect the power plug. Make sure that both plugs

are tightly connected.

Powe r plug

Outlet

Body

Instrument plug

* The table on the right shows the maximum

allowable amount of white rice that can be cooked while steaming food in 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).

The maximum amount of rice (in measuring cups)

Height of the

adjustable steam

basket

Maximum amount of white rice

SR-ZE185 SR-ZE105

Shallow 5 2

Deep 4 1

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Functions

White Rice, Jasmine, Multi Grain, Quick Cook, Brown Rice or Sticky Rice

 Important Information

• The amount of rice is speciﬁ ed in speciﬁ cations. (Page 16)

• In the Quick Cook function, the rice may be harder or there may be rice crust (Quick Cook function can be used for white rice).

→ For better performance, please add some more water. → For better performance, please stir and loosen the rice

immediately and keep the rice warm for a few minutes after the beep sound.

*For brown rice, it takes about 2 hours to complete cooking.

Operations

(Cooking with the White Rice, Jasmine, Multi Grain, Quick Cook, Brown Rice or Sticky Rice function).

Press button to point to White Rice, Jasmine, Multi Grain, Quick Cook, Brown Rice or Sticky Rice function.

• The indicator blinks.

Press button.

• The indicator lights up and the cooking starts.

• Before cooking is completed, the LCD display will show the remaining time in 1 minute decrement.

The cooking is over

Stir and loosen the rice.

• When cooking is over, the electronic warm jar beeps and automatically switches to the Keep Warm function

(The

indicator turns off and the indicator lights up automatically).

• lf you want to preset the timer for White Rice, Jasmine, Multi Grain, Brown Rice or Sticky Rice, please refer to “Using the Timer” (Page 12).

Keep Warm

• When the cooking is over, all functions will turn to Keep Warm function automatically. But some functions are not recommended to use with Keep Warm function.

Please press

button to exit Keep Warm function.

• You can keep the rice warm for up to 5 hours, so as not to affect the taste or cause unpleasant smell.

• When in Keep Warm function, there may be some droplets at the edge of the pan.

• The rice taste may be affected if rice scoop is left in the electronic warm jar during Keep Warm function.

Keep

Warm

The result after kept warm

White Rice

◯

No problem.

Jasmine

◯

Multi Grain

◯

Quick Cook

◯

Claypot

Affects the taste or causes a strange smell. Flavor can be adversely affected.

Brown Rice

Sticky Rice

Porridge

It may become too thick.

Soup / Slow Cook

Affects the taste or causes a strange smell.

Steam

◯ : Can be used, × : Not recommend for use

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Functions

Claypot

 Important Information

• The amount of rice is speciﬁ ed in speciﬁ cations. (Page

16)

• Ingredients are evenly placed on the surface of the rice, it is not mixed.

• When placing ingredients, they cannot go above the maximum water line for “White Rice”.

• Do not open the outer lid while cooking. (Cooking result may not be satisfactory.)

Operations

(Cooking with the Claypot function).

Press button to point to Claypot function.

• The indicator blinks.

Press button.

• The indicator lights up and cooking starts.

• Before cooking is completed, the LCD display will show the remaining time in 1 minute decrement.

The cooking is over

Press button.

• When cooking is over, the electronic warm jar 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

Porridge

 Important Information

• The amount of rice is speciﬁ ed in speciﬁ cations. (Page

16)

• If using too much water, it may cause spill over through steam vent.

• In order to have thicker porridge you may reduce the water amount according to your personal taste.

• When the outer lid is opened during cooking, the amount of moisture condensation may be increased.

Operations

(Cooking with the Porridge function).

Press button to point to Porridge function.

• The indicator blinks.

Press button.

• The indicator lights up and cooking starts.

• Before cooking is completed, the LCD display will show the remaining time in 1 minute decrement.

• lf you want to preset the timer for Porridge, please refer to “Using the Timer” (Page 12).

The cooking is over

Press button.

• When cooking is over, the electronic warm jar 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 become too thick. Press the

button to exit the Keep Warm

function and unplug the power plug.

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Functions

Steam

 Important Information

• After boiling and complete evaporation of water, the electronic warm jar automatically switches off.

• If you want to abort steaming during cooking, press

button.

• When steaming food while cooking rice, it’s recommended to use Jasmine, Multi Grain or White Rice function with maximum quantity as described on Page 6. → Do not open the outer lid while cooking.

(Cooking result may not be satisfactory).

• Please do not block the hole of the inner lid with food.

Preparations

• Add the required amount of water.

• Place the adjustable steam basket into the pan as shown.

• Place foods to be steamed into the adjustable steam basket.

• Close the outer lid.

 Correspondence between the amount of water and

time of steaming

Cooking time

Amount of water

SR-ZE185 SR-ZE105

Less than 10 minutes 1 measuring cup 1 measuring cup

10 ~ 30 minutes 2 measuring cups 2 measuring cups

30 ~ 60 minutes 4 measuring cups 3 measuring cups

Water

Adjustable steam basket

Operations

(Cooking with the Steam function).

Press button to point to Steam function.

• The indicator and blink (as the default cooking time for Steam function).

Press button to set the cooking time as your desire.

• You can set the cooking time from 1 to 60 minutes (1 minute increment).

• Keeping the button pressed will make setting faster.

Press button.

• The indicator lights up and cooking starts.

• After water is boiled, the LCD display will show remaining time in 1 minute decrement.

The cooking is over

Press button.

• When cooking is over, the electronic warm jar 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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