Panasonic sr-zx185, sr-zg185 Operation Manual

USA / CAN

Operating Instructions

Electric Rice Cooker Household Use

Manuel d’utilisation

Cuiseur de riz électrique Usage domestique

Instrucción de funcionamiento

Arrocera eléctrica	Uso doméstico

Model No. / N° de modèle:/ Nº de modelo

Table of Content

Table des matières

SR-ZX185 / SR-ZG185 SR-ZX105 / SR-ZG105

Índice

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS		2
Safety Precautions		3-4
Parts Identification		5	Before
•	Parts Identification	5
•	Display	5
•	Accessories	5	Use
Time setup / Lithium battery		6
Preparations		7-8
Functions		9-14

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

	Rice or Sticky Rice	9
	• Quinoa	10
	• Porridge	11	Usage
	• Cake / Bread	13
	• Steam	12
	• Soup / Slow Cook	14
	Using the Timer	15
	Cleaning and maintenance	16
	How to use adjustable steam
	basket / When the display shows
	as follows	17
	Troubleshooting	18	In
	Specifications	19
			trouble
	Warranty	74-76

	PRÉCAUTIONS À PRENDRE 20
	Précautions de sécurité		21-22	Avant
	• Afficheur		23
	Identification des pièces		23	utilisation
	•	Identification des pièces	23
	•	Accessoires	23
	Réglage de l’heure / Pile au
	lithium		24
	Préparatifs		25-26
	Fonctions		27-32

•Riz blanc, Jasmin, Multigrain, Cuisson rapide, Riz brun ou

	Riz gluant	27
	• Quinoa	28
	• Gruau	29	Usage
	• Gâteau / Pain	31
	• Vapeur	30
	• Soupe / Cuisson lente	32
	Utilisation de la minuterie	33
	Nettoyage et entretien	34
	Comment utiliser le panier
	d’étuvage ajustable / Si
	l’afficheur montre ce qui suit 35
	Dépannage	36	decasEn problème
	Spécifications	37
	Garantie	74-76

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 3-4).

Keep this manual for future use

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	MEDIDAS DE SEGURIDAD
	IMPORTANTES		56	Antes
	Precauciones de seguridad		57-58
	Identificación de partes		59	de
	•	Pantalla	59
				utilizarla
	•	Identificación de partes	59
	•	Accesorios	59
	Configuración de tiempo /
	Batería de litio		60
	Preparaciones		61-62
	Funciones		63-68

•Arroz blanco, Jazmín, Multigrano, Cocción rápida, Arroz integral o

	Arroz glutinoso	63
	• Quinoa	64
	• Gachas	65	Uso
	• Vapor	66
	• Tarta / Pan	67
	• Sopa / Cocción lenta	68
	Utilizar el temporizador	69
	Limpieza y mantenimiento	70
	Cómo utilizar el colector de vapor
	ajustable / Cuando la pantalla
	muestre lo siguiente	71
	Solución de problemas	72	Con problemas
	Especificaciones	73
	Garantía	74-76

Panasonic

•39~40

Nous vous remercions d’avoir acheté ce produit Panasonic.

•Ce produit est destiné à un usage domestique uniquement.

•Veuillez lire ces instructions attentivement et respecter les consignes de sécurité lors de l’utilisation de ce produit.

•Avant d’utiliser ce produit, veuillez porter une attention particulière au chapitre « Précautions de sécurité » (Pages 21-22).

Àconserver pour référence ultérieure

Gracias por comprar el producto Panasonic.

•Este producto esta previsto sólo para uso doméstico.

•Lea estas instrucciones atentamente y siga las instrucciones de seguridad al utilizar este producto.

•Antes de utilizar este producto preste una atención especial a

“Precauciones de seguridad” (Página 57~58).

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

1.Read all instructions.

2.Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.

3.To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid.

4.Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

5.Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts.

6.Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.

Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.

7.The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.

8.Do not use outdoors.

9.Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

10.Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.

11.Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.

12.Always attach plug to appliance fi rst, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect, turn any control to “off”, then remove plug from wall outlet.

13.Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

14.This product is intended for household use only.

15.SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

CAUTION :

a.A short power-supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord) is provided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.

b.The cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally.

c.The use of extension cords is not recommended.

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fi t into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fi t fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fi t, contact a qualifi ed electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.

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

Safety Precautions Must 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.

Indicates serious

Indicates risk of

WARNING injury or death. CAUTION injury or property damage.

The symbols are classified and explained as follows.

These symbols indicate	This symbol indicates requirement
prohibition.	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).

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).

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 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 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.

Use only a power outlet rated at a minimum of 10 amperes and alternating electric voltage at 120 volts.

(Plugging other devices into the same outlet may cause electric overheating, which may cause a

fire).

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

Do not plug or unplug the power plug with wet hands.

(It may cause an electric shock).

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 firmly.

(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.

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 inner pan is deformed.

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

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Foreign matters

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 use the cord set (for instrument plug and power plug) that is not specified 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 heating elements while the appliance is in use or after cooking.

Especially the cast heater. (It 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 hot surface of stainless steel rim of upper frame. (SR-ZX185 / SR-ZX105)

(It may cause a burn).

Do not use other pans than the one specified.

(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 inner pan and the cast heater should be removed.

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

Do not put ingredients to be cooked directly into the appliance in which no inner pan is placed. Do not cook without inner 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 let water spill on the power plug of the power cord set.

(This may result in electric shock).

Do not scoop out rice with any metal object.

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

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

• Do not tilt or overturn

		Cast heater	the appliance.
		•	Before cleaning, turn
	T	Temperature	off the power switch
		sensor	and pull out the
	Inner pan		power plug.

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.

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Parts Identification

Display

Press this button to: 1. Select a cooking function. 7 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.

Parts Idenfication

Inner lid

Inner pan

Hook button

Control panel display

Cord set

Instrument plug

Power cord	Power plug	Cast heater

Outer lid

Steam Cap

Handle

Upper frame

(with stainless steel rim for SR-ZX185 / SR-ZX105 only )

Accessories

Measuring cup	Adjustable steam			Rice scoop	Porridge scoop
(Approx. 180 mL)	basket
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Time setup / Lithium battery

Time setup

Connect the power plug. Press or button for more than one second, then release the button after a 1 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 set properly.

•The time cannot be setup during operating state.

3 The time will be automatically set after leaving about 5 seconds. (LCD stops blinking).

Lithium battery

Power source for the clock When unplugged

The internal lithium battery is fully utilized.

Battery Replacement

If lithium battery is fully utilized, please contact authorized service center for replacement.

The life time of battery is around 5 years (At 20°C room temperature and plugged in 12 hours each day).

When the battery is consumed, the following phenomenon will happen:

When plugged

The power supply source is fully utilized.

•The clock becomes vague or disappears.

•Memory of preset time is lost.

•The clock can be used again when power plug is connected.

(The clock resetting is required).

Note: Do not put the lithium battery into the fi re, do not recharge, disassemble or heat the battery, etc.

This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material

– special handling may apply.

See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate

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Preparations

1	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 19.

Correct

The cooking result may be affected

2 Wash the rice till the water turns relatively clear.

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

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

ATTENTION

•In order to avoid scratching the non-stick coating on the inner pan surface, do not wash rice in the inner pan.

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

3	Add the washed rice or other ingredients into the inner pan.
	• Use water line on the inner pan to measure cooking quantity as follows :

Function	Water Line
White Rice	White Rice
Jasmine	Jasmine Rice
Multi Grain	Multi Grain
Quinoa	Refer to Page 10
Quick Cook	White Rice
Brown Rice	Brown Rice
Sticky Rice	Sticky Rice
Soup / Slow Cook	White Rice
Porridge	Porridge

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

•Please make sure that the inner 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 inner pan, then add water into the inner pan till the water surface reaches scale “5” at water line of “White Rice”.

SR-ZX185

SR-ZG185

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Preparations

4	Put the inner pan into the body and close the outer lid.
	1	In order to closely attach the bottom of inner pan to the
		cast heater, please rotate the inner pan along the direction
		indicated by the arrow 2 or 3 times.
	2	Please check whether the inner lid and steam cap are
		properly set. (Refer to Page 16)
	3	Close the outer lid until it clicks.

5	Connect the plugs.
	1	Please insert the instrument plug into the body fi rst.
	2	Connect the power plug. Make sure that both plugs			Power plug
		are tightly connected.
				Body	Outlet
				Instrument plug
	ATTENTION		The maximum amount of rice (in measuring cups)
* The table on the right shows the maximum			Height of the	Maximum amount of white rice
	allowable amount of white rice that can be
			adjustable steam	SR-ZX185	SR-ZX105
	cooked while steaming food in the adjustable
	steam basket.		basket	SR-ZG185	SR-ZG105
* Reasonable time interval is recommended			Shallow	5	2
	between subsequent cooking to ensure		Deep	4	1
	cooking result is normal.

*There is possibility of starch, spill over through steam vent if cooking is done using hard water (ie: untreated water).

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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 19)

• 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,

1 Brown Rice or Sticky Rice function.

• The indicator blinks.

2 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.

•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 15).

The cooking is over

Stir and loosen the rice.

•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).

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 12 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 inner pan.

•The rice taste may be affected if rice scoop is left in the electric rice cooker during Keep Warm function.

	Menu	Keep	The result after kept warm
		Warm
	White Rice
	Jasmine		No problem.
	Multi Grain
	Quick Cook
	Quinoa	×	Affects the taste or causes
			a strange smell.
	Brown Rice	×
			Flavor can be adversely
	Sticky Rice	×
			affected.
	Porridge	×	It may become too thick.
	Cake / Bread	×	Affects the taste or causes
	Soup / Slow Cook	×
			a strange smell.
	Steam	×

: Can be used, × : Not recommend for use

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Functions Quinoa

Important Information

• The amount of quinoa is specifi ed in specifi cations.

(Page 19)

• The amount of water for cooking is indicated below:

	Quinoa	Water (Measuring cup)
		SR-ZX185	SR-ZX105
	(Measuring cup)
		SR-ZG185	SR-ZG105
	1 cup	2 cups	2 cups
	2 cups	4 cups	-

Operations (Cooking with the Quinoa function).

1

2

Press button to point to Quinoa 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 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 Porridge

Important Information

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

19)

• 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.

• Take off and clean the steam cap after every use to prevent any odours.

Operations (Cooking with the Porridge function).

1

2

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 15).

The cooking is over

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 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 electric rice cooker 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 8.

→ 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 inner 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			Adjustable
			steam basket
Cooking time	Amount of water
	SR-ZX185	SR-ZX105
	SR-ZG185	SR-ZG105
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

Operations (Cooking with the Steam function).

1

2

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.

3 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 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 Cake / Bread

Important Information

• The maximum allowable weight (total weight of the ingredients) for Cake / Bread is 500 g. If the maximum allowable weight is exceeded, baking will not get baked thoroughly.

• Bread function performs only bake function. Please make a leavened dough with reference to recipe book.

Preparations

•Prepare Cake / Bread mix.

•For cake : Beat all the mixture as instructed in the recipe book. For bread : Knead all the mixture as instructed in the recipe book.

•Coat the inner surface area (bottom and sides) of the inner pan with butter (or cooking oil), place the prepared ingredients there and close the outer lid.

Operations (Cooking with the Cake / Bread function).

1

2

Press button to point to Cake / Bread function.

• The indicator and blink (as the default cooking time for Cake / Bread function).

Press button to set the cooking time as your desire.

•You can set the cooking time from 20 to 65 minutes (5 minutes increment).

•Keeping the button pressed will make setting faster.

3 Press		button.
•	The	indicator lights up and cooking starts.
•	The LCD display will show remaining time in 1 minute decrement.

The cooking is over

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.

•Bring out the inner pan and leave it cool for 2-3 minutes. Then put the inner pan upside down onto a tray or grill.

•Decorate the cake surface as your desire.

Inner pan

Bread / Cake

Hand glove

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Functions Soup / Slow Cook

Important Information

• The maximum amount of ingredients and liquid for Soup / Slow Cook cannot exceed the maximum water line for “White Rice”.

Preparations

•Place all ingredients into the inner pan.

•Close the outer lid.

Operations (Cooking with the Soup / Slow Cook function).

1

2

Press button to point to Soup / Slow Cook function.

• The indicator andblink (as the default cooking time for Soup / Slow Cook function).

Press button to set the cooking time as your desire.

•You can set the cooking time from 1 to 12 hours (30 minutes increment).

•Keeping the button pressed will make setting faster.

3 Press		button.
•	The	indicator lights up and cooking starts.
•	The LCD display will show remaining time in 1 minute decrement.

The cooking is over

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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Using the Timer

The presetting time is desired time for eating.

• Time can be preset 24 hours in advance. Example

If the timer is set for 18:30, cooking will be completed at

18:30.

* When the preset timing is less than the required timing for cooking, the electric rice cooker will start cooking as

soon as button is pressed.

Memory of preset time will be lost if battery power is fully utilized. Please contact authorized service center for replacement.

Operations

1	Press		button to select function.
	• Applicable functions for timer setting:
				Function
	White Rice				Brown Rice
	Jasmine				Sticky Rice
	Multi Grain				Porridge

2 Press	button to select the timer setting.
• The fi rst time		button is pressed, the previous timer setting will be displayed. The time and the

indicator blink.

3

4

Press button to set desired time.

•The timer will advance 10 minutes each time.

•Keeping the button pressed will make setting faster.

Press button.

•The indicator turns off and the indicator lights up.

•When cooking starts, the indicator turns off and the indicator lights up.

•Timer setting can’t be used in the following functions :

Function

Quinoa

Quick Cook

Steam

Cake / Bread

Soup / Slow Cook

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Cleaning and maintenance

•Be sure to unplug and carry out these operations when the appliance is cooled down.

•Parts need to be cleaned after every use.

•Do not use cleaning objects such as benzine, thinners, cleansing powder or metal scrubbers.

Inner lid

Remove the inner lid

Hold the two tabs, then pull them towards you.

Attach the inner lid

1Insert the protruding part into the locker on the outer lid in a tilted way.

2 Press the tabs (both sides) inwards the outer lid side until the click

sound is heard.

Protruding part

Load and unload tabs of inner lid

•Wash with a diluted dishwashing detergent and sponge.

Inner pan

Wash with a diluted dishwashing detergent and sponge and wipe off the external surface of the pan. Do not use scouring pad.

Temperature sensor / Cast heater

If an object has become stuck to the temperature sensor / cast heater, slightly polish it off using fi ne sandpaper (of

about # 600). Then wipe with a damp cloth.

Upper frame

Wipe with damp cloth.

Do not pour water directly on the upper frame.

Steam Cap

Removing the steam cap

1Lift it up.

2Turn it counterclockwise and pull it out.

Rubber seals

(Do not remove)

Attaching the steam cap

1Match the positions of and .

2Turn it clockwise until it locks.

3Faced the steam cap upward, fix it into the hole of outer lid.

(Make sure the steam cap fi t securely to the outer lid).

Important Information

•Residue that may remain in the steam cap could cause malfunctions. Please keep the area clean.

•Setting the steam cap incorrectly does not prevent the rice cooker from cooking rice, but may result in the rice being unevenly cooked due to steam leakage.

Body / Outer lid

Wipe with a damp cloth.

•Do not use a dishwashing detergent.

Accessories

Measuring cup	Adjustable steam	Rice scoop	Porridge scoop
	basket

• Wash with a diluted dishwashing detergent and sponge.

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How to use adjustable steam basket /

When the display shows as follows

How to use adjustable steam basket

Height adjustment

Put your thumb on the ring on the inner wall of the rotating part, lift and slightly turn it counterclockwise, and then release your fi nger. The height of the adjustable steam basket will increase. To restore the previous size, hold the bottom of the rotating part with your palm, slightly turn it clockwise, and lift it up to clip.

Fixed part

Rotating part

Disassembly

Firstly, restore the adjustable steam basket to the initial state (shallow), turn it over on the table, and then press down fi rmly on the rotating part up to clip. Fixed part and rotating part will detach.

Assembly

Direct the protrusion on the edge of the rotating part towards the groove on the inner wall of the fi xed part, and then press with force on the bottom of the rotating part up to clip.

groove

When the display shows as follows

Display

Problems and troubleshooting

Following continuous 96 hours Keep Warm function, the power supply will automatically cut off.

U14

Press button to resolve the error.

H01 H02

Contact the authorized service center for repair.

H05

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Troubleshooting Please check the following items

Rice Cooking

		Cooking problems				Keep Warm
							problems
Details	hardToo	Undercooked	soft Too	overflowWater	bottomatriceBurnt paninner of	changeColor		smellBad		dry Too
Wrong rice and water proportion.	●	●	●	●	●					●
Inadequate washing of rice.				●	●	●		●
Foreign matters between inner pan and cast heater.	●	●	●		●
Cooking with a lot of oil.	●	●			●	●		●
The rice has been warmed more than 12 hours.						●		●		●
The outer lid is not securely closed.	●			●		●		●		●
The inner pan is not adequately washed.					●			●
The power cord is not connected to the socket securely.		●						●

power No	occurs sound Strange
check and plug out Pull	because occurs Sound .pan inner to stuck
.socket the	that water of
	has

Cake / Bread Baking

		Baking Cake / Bread problems							occurssoundStrange
Details	Bread/CakeUndone	Undercooked Bread/ Cake	Bread/Cake Wet	sticksBread/ Cake The paninnerofbase the to	/Caketheof Bottom burntBread	fluffedNot	Crumbly	powerNo
Outer lid not close while cooking.	●	●				●		checkandplugout Pull	becauseoccursSound .pan inner to
Too much dough.	●	●
Not enough mixing before baking.				●	●		●
Used with incompatible cake mix.	●	●	●			●
Used with cake mix that contains too much chocolate,	●	●		●	●
sugar or fruit ingredients.
								.socketthe	thatwater of
Foreign matters between inner pan and cast heater.	●	●	●		●	●
Not enough butter or cooking oil applied to the bottom of				●
the inner pan.
Cake / Bread left in the inner pan too long.			●		●				has
									stuck
Inadequate mixing or mixed too long.						●	●
Wrong ingredient quantity.		●			●	●	●

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Specifications

Model No.			SR-ZX185		SR-ZG185		SR-ZX105		SR-ZG105
Power Source					120 V ~ 60 Hz
Power		In the Cooking Function			775 W
Consumption		In the Keep Warm Function	86.9 W					81 W
		White Rice	2 - 10 cups				1 - 5.5 cups
		Jasmine	2 - 10 cups				1 - 5.5 cups
		Multi Grain	2 - 8 cups				1 - 4 cups
		Quinoa	1 - 2 cups				1 cup
Capacity		Quick Cook	2 - 10 cups				1 - 5.5 cups
		Brown Rice	2 - 6 cups				1 - 3 cups
		Sticky Rice	3 - 6 cups				1 - 3 cups
		Porridge	0.5 - 2 cups				0.5 - 1 cup
		Cake / Bread			500g
		Soup / Slow Cook		3.2 L				1.8 L
Dimensions (Width x Length x Height) (approx.)			265 x 386 x 249 mm				265 x 386 x 209 mm
Weight (approx.)			4.4 kg		4.1 kg		3.8 kg		3.6 kg
Keep Warm					12 hours

•For power cord replacement and product repair, please contact Panasonic authorized service center.

•The design and specifi cations are subjected to change without prior notice.

Function	Cooking time (approximate) *1
White Rice	40 min
Jasmine	35 min
Multi Grain	45 min
Quinoa	35 min
Quick Cook*2	15 min
Brown Rice	120 min
Sticky Rice	40 min
Porridge	60 min

*1 Cooking time may vary depending on supply voltage, room temperature, kind of rice, cooking quantity, water quantity and water temperature.

*2 Rice cooked (white rice at minumum cooking quantity) within 15 minutes. (Under Panasonic test method)

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PRÉCAUTIONS À PRENDRE

Lors de I’utilisation de tout appareil électrique, il est toujours recommandé de prendre certaines précautions, dont les suivantes:

1.Lire toutes les instructions.

2.Éviter de toucher aux surfaces chaudes. Toujours utiliser les poignées ou les anses.

3.Afi n de prévenir tout risque de choc électrique, ne pas immerger le cordon, les fi ches d’alimentation ou l’appareil dans l’eau ou tout autre liquide.

4.Ne jamais laisser des enfants utiliser I’appareil sans surveillance.

5.Après usage et avant le nettoyage, toujours débrancher I’appareil. Laisser refroidir avant de retirer des pièces ou de les remettre en place.

6.Ne jamais utiliser I’appareil si sa fi che ou son cordon est endommagé ou après avoir constaté une défectuosité ou des dommages. Le cas échéant, l’appareil doit être retourné au centre de service le plus près pour vérifi cation, réparation ou ajustement.

7.L’utilisation d’accessoires non recommandés par le fabricant peut représenter un risque de blessures.

8.Ne pas utiliser I’appareil à I’extérieur.

9.Ne pas laisser le cordon pendre d’une table ou d’un comptoir, ni le mettre en contact avec une surface chaude.

10.Ne pas placer I’appareil sur le dessus ou à proximité d’un brûleur à gaz ou électrique, ni dans un four chaud.

11.Être extrêmement prudent lors du déplacement d’un appareil contenant de I’huile chaude ou tout autre liquide chaud.

12.Toujours brancher le cordon d’alimentation à I’appareil avant d’en brancher la fi che dans une prise secteur. Avant de débrancher, couper le contact, puis retirer la fi che de la prise secteur.

13.N’utiliser I’appareil qu’aux fi ns recommandées.

14.Cet appareil est conçu seulement pour l’utilisation domestique.

15.CONSERVER CE MANUEL.

ATTENTION :

a.Le cordon d’alimentation (ou le cordon amovible) fourni est court, de manière à prévenir les risques d’emmêlement et d’accidents.

b.Le cordon ou la rallonge ne doit pas pendre du comptoir ou de la table, afi n d’éviter que des enfants tirent dessus ou trébuchent accidentellement.

c.L’utilisation un cordon amovible est pas recommandée.

Cet appareil est équipé d’une fi che polarisée (une des broches est plus large que les autres). Afi n de réduire le risque de choc électrique, cette fi che doit être enfi chée dans une prise polarisée dans un seul sens. Si elle ne s’enfi che pas complètement dans la prise, l’inverser. Si elle ne s’enfi che toujours pas, contacter un électricien qualifi é. Ne pas tenter de modifi er la fi che de quelque façon que ce soit.

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Précautions de sécurité À respecter obligatoirement !

Afin d’éviter les accidents ou blessures aux utilisateurs, à d’autres personnes et des

dégradations matérielles, veuillez suivre les instructions ci-dessous.

Les tableaux suivants indiquent la gravité des dommages provoqués par des mauvaises manoeuvres.

Indique des	Indique un risque
AVERTISSEMENT voire mortelles.	ATTENTION dégradations matérielles.
blessures graves	de blessure ou de

Les symboles sont classés et expliqués comme suit.

Ces symboles indiquent	Ce symbole indique une obligation à
une interdiction.	respecter.

AVERTISSEMENT

N’utilisez pas l’appareil si le cordon d’alimentation ou la fiche d’alimentation est endommagé ou si la fiche d’alimentation

est mal raccordée à la prise d’alimentation.

(Risque de choc électrique ou d’incendie provoqué par un court-circuit).

N’insérez aucun objet dans l’évent à vapeur ou dans l’espacement.

En particulier des objets en métal tels que des épingles ou des fils. (Risque de choc électrique ou de dysfonctionnement).

Cet appareil ne devrait pas être utilisé par des personnes (y compris des enfants) aux capacités physiques, sensorielles ou mentales diminuées, ou manquant d’expérience et de connaissances, sauf sous surveillance ou après avoir reçu des instructions concernant l’utilisation

de l’appareil par une personne responsable de leur sécurité. Les enfants doivent être surveillés pour s’assurer qu’ils ne jouent pas avec l’appareil.

(Risque de brûlure ou d’incendie).

Nettoyez la fiche d’alimentation régulièrement.

(Une fi che d’alimentation souillée peut être à l’origine d’une isolation insuffi sante à cause de l’humidité et peut occasionner un incendie).

•Débranchez la fi che d’alimentation et essuyez avec un chiffon sec.

N’endommagez pas le cordon ou la fiche d’alimentation.

Les actions suivantes sont strictement interdites.

Vous ne devez pas modifi er, placer près des éléments chauffants, courber, tordre, tirer, lier et poser des objets lourds sur le cordon. (Risque de choc électrique ou d’incendie provoqué par un court-circuit).

•Si le cordon d’alimentation est endommagé, il doit être remplacé par un bloc ou un cordon spécial disponible auprès du fabricant ou son représentant.

N’immergez pas l’appareil dans l’eau et ne l’éclaboussez pas d’eau.

(Risque d’incendie provoqué par un court-circuit ou un choc électrique).

•Faites appel à un revendeur agréé si de l’eau vient à pénétrer dans l’appareil.

Utilisez uniquement une prise d’alimentation d’un minimum de 10 ampères et un courant

électrique alternatif à 120 V.

(Brancher d’autres appareils dans la même prise peut provoquer une surchauffe électrique et occasionner un incendie).

•Utilisez uniquement une rallonge de 10 ampères minimum.

Ne branchez pas ou ne débranchez pas la fiche d’alimentation avec les mains mouillées.

(Risque de choc électrique).

N’approchez pas votre visage de l’évent à vapeur et ne le touchez pas avec la main. Positionnez l’évent à vapeur hors de la portée des jeunes enfants.

Évent à vapeur

(Risque de brûlure).

Ne modifiez, ne démontez ou ne réparez pas cet appareil.

(Risque d’incendie, de choc électrique ou de blessure).

•Renseignez-vous auprès du magasin ou du service de réparation d’un revendeur agréé.

Insérez la fiche côté appareil et la fiche d’alimentation fermement.

(Risque de choc électrique et d’incendie à cause de la chaleur susceptible d’être générée autour de la fi che côté appareil ou de la

fiche d’alimentation).

•N’utilisez pas de fiche d’alimentation cassée ou de prise d’alimentation mal fixée.

Cessez immédiatement d’utiliser l’appareil et débranchez le cordon d’alimentation en cas de situations anormales et de panne.

(Risque d’émanations de fumée, d’incendie ou de choc électrique).

• La fiche d’alimentation et le cordon d’alimentation deviennent anormalement chauds.

	(par ex.	• Le cordon d’alimentation est déformé ou une panne de courant survient
		en cas de contact avec celui-ci.
	situations
		• Le boîtier principal est déformé et anormalement chaud.
	anormales ou
		• L’appareil émet de la fumée ou une odeur de brûlé.
	panne)	• L’appareil présente des craquelures, du jeu ou des vibrations.

•La plaque chauffante est tordue ou le panier de cuisson est déformé.

→Renseignez-vous auprès d’un centre de service agréé Panasonic pour une inspection et une réparation immédiates.

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Précautions de sécurité À respecter obligatoirement !

ATTENTION

N’utilisez pas l’appareil dans les endroits suivants.

• À un endroit où il peut être éclaboussé d’eau ou près d’une source de chaleur. (Risque d’incendie provoqué par un court-circuit ou un choc électrique).

• Une surface instable ou un tapis, un tapis électrique, du linge de table (éthylène plastique) ou tout autre objet ne supportant pas les hautes températures. (Risque de blessure, de brûlure ou d’incendie).

• Près d’un mur ou d’un meuble. (Risque de décoloration ou de déformation).

N’exposez pas la fiche d’alimentation à la vapeur et ne laissez pas l’eau éclabousser le connecteur de la fiche d’alimentation.

•N’exposez pas la fiche d’alimentation à la vapeur lorsqu’elle est branchée. (Risque d’incendie provoqué par un court-circuit). Si vous utilisez un meuble avec un plateau coulissant, utilisez l’appareil à un endroit où la fiche d’alimentation ne peut pas être exposée à la vapeur.

Veuillez à maintenir la fiche côté appareil ou la fiche d’alimentation pour la débrancher.Ne tirez pas sur le cordon d’alimentation.

(Risque de choc électrique ou d’incendie provoqué par un court-circuit)

Débranchez la fiche d’alimentation de la prise d’alimentation lorsque l’appareil est inutilisé.

(Risque de choc électrique et d’incendie provoqué par un court-circuit à cause d’une détérioration de l’isolant).

N’utilisez pas de cordon d’alimentation (pour la fiche côté appareil et la fiche d’alimentation) non spécifié pour une utilisation avec cet appareil. Ne les transférez pas non plus.

(Risque de choc électrique, de fuite et d’incendie).

L’élément chauffant garde une chaleur résiduelle après utilisation. Laissez l’appareil refroidir avant de le nettoyer.

(Toucher les éléments chauds peut occasionner une brûlure).

Ne touchez pas les éléments chauffants lorsque l’appareil est en cours d’utilisation ou après la cuisson.

En particulier la plaque chauffante. (Risque de brûlure).

Ne touchez pas le bouton du loquet tout en déplaçant l’appareil.

(Risque d’ouverture du couvercle extérieur pouvant occasionner une brûlure).

Soyez prudent avec la surface chaude inoxydable jante en acier du boîtier supérieur.

(SR-ZX185 / SR-ZX105)

(Risque de brûlure).

N’utilisez pas d’autres paniers de cuisson que celui qui est spécifié.

(Risque de brûlure ou de blessure à cause d’une surchauffe ou d’un dysfonctionnement).

Précautions d’utilisation

Veuillez mettre la bonne quantité d’eau et de riz et sélectionner les fonctions correctement et conformément aux instructions d’utilisation.

(Pour éviter un débordement de l’eau du riz, le riz à moitié cuit ou le riz brûlé).

Avant d’utiliser l’appareil, le papier anti-ternissure placé entre le panier de cuisson et la plaque chauffante doit être retiré.

(Pour éviter une mauvaise cuisson ou un incendie).

Ne mettez pas d’ingrédients à cuire directement dans l’appareil si aucun panier de cuisson ne s’y trouve. Ne cuisinez pas sans panier de cuisson.

(Pour empêcher toute impureté de provoquer une panne).

Necouvrezpaslecouvercleextérieur avecunlingeoud’autresobjetslorsque l’appareilestencoursd’utilisation.

(Pour éviter la déformation, le changement de couleur du

couvercle extérieur ou une panne).

Évitez d’utiliser l’appareil sous la lumière directe du soleil.

(Pour éviter tout changement de couleur).

Ne laissez pas le déversement de l’eau sur la prise d’alimentation de l’ensemble du cordon d’alimentation.

Utilisez uniquement une éponge.

Ne servez pas le riz avec un objet en métal.

(Pour éviter de rayer le revêtement du panier de cuisson et de provoquer l’écaillage du revêtement).

Nettoyez toujours les corps étrangers tels que le riz resté dans le panier de cuisson, la plaque chauffante et le capteur de température.

	Corps	•	Ne basculez pas ou ne
	étrangers		retournez pas l’appareil.
	Plaque	•	Avant le nettoyage,
	chauffante		mettez l’appareil
			hors marche avec le
T	Capteur
			bouton d’alimentation
	de température		et débranchez la fi che
Panier de cuisson			d’alimentation.

En cas de débordement d’eau du riz par l’évent à vapeur, retirez la fiche d’alimentation immédiatement pour couper l’alimentation électrique.

Ne reprenez pas l’utilisation avant que l’eau du riz sur la

fi che d’alimentation et la fi che côté appareil ne soit retirée avec un chiffon sec.

L’appareil est réservé à un usage domestique. Ne l’utilisez pas à de quelconques fi ns commerciales ou industrielles ou à des fi ns autres que la cuisson.

Si une panne d’alimentation survient pendant le fonctionnement de l’appareil, le résultat de la cuisson peut être affecté.

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Identification des pièces

Afficheur

Appuyez sur ce bouton pour: 1.Sélectionner une fonction de

	7	cuisson.
		2. Passer en mode Maintien au
		chaud.
		3. Prérégler la minuterie.
		4. Régler l’horloge ou la minuterie
		de cuisson.
		5. Régler la minuterie de cuisson.
		6. Annuler l’opération.
		7. Lancer la cuisson.
	Identification des pièces
	Couvercle intérieur
		Couvercle
	Panier de cuisson	extérieur
		Capuchon d’échappement
		de vapeur
	Bouton du loquet
	Afficheur du
	panneau de
	commandes

	Cordon d’alimentation			Poignée
	Fiche côté appareil
				Boîtier supérieur
			Plaque	(avec jante en acier inoxydable pour
		Fiche		SR-ZX185 / SR-ZX105 uniquement)
	Cordon		chauffante
	d’alimentation	d’alimentation

Accessoires

Verre mesureur	Panier d’étuvage			Cuillère à riz	Cuillère à gruau
(Environ 180 mL)	ajustable
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