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• WARNING: Make sure
to avoid spillage on the
power connector to avoid a
potential hazard.
• WARNING: Always follow
the instructions and use the
appliance properly to avoid
potential injury.
• According to the instructions
prescribed in this user
manual, use a soft damp
cloth to clean the surfaces
in contact with food and
make sure to remove all the
food residues stuck to the
appliance.
• Check if the voltage
© 2021 Philips Domestic Appliances Holding B.V.
All rights reserved.
6608.000.0779.3 (13/05/2021)
1 Your rice cooker
Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips!
To fully benet from the support that Philips oers, register
your product at www.philips.com/welcome.
2 Important
Read this important information leaet carefully before you
use the rice cooker and save it for future reference.
Danger
• The appliance must not be
immersed.
indicated on the appliance
corresponds to the local
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power voltage before you
connect it.
• Only connect the appliance
to a grounded power outlet.
Always make sure that the
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plug is inserted rmly into
the power outlet.
• Do not use the appliance if
the plug, the power cord, the
inner pot, the sealing ring, or
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the main body is damaged.
• Do not let the power cord
hang over the edge of the
table or worktop on which
Warning
• 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.
• This appliance should
be positioned in a stable
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situation with the handles
(if any) positioned to avoid
spillage of the hot liquids.
• This appliance is intended
to be used in household and
similar applications such as:
• sta kitchen areas in shops,
oces and other working
environments;
• farm houses;
• by clients in hotels, motels
and other residential type
environments;
the appliance stands.
• Make sure the heating
element, the temperature
sensor, and the outside of
the inner pot are clean and
dry before you put the plug
• bed and breakfast type
in the power outlet.
environments.
• Do not plug in the appliance
• If the supply cord is
or press any of the buttons
damaged, it must be replaced
on the control panel with
by the manufacturer, its
wet hands.
service agent or similarly
qualied persons in order to
avoid a hazard.
• The appliance is not
intended to be operated by
means of an external timer
Caution
• Caution: Surface of the
heating element is subject to
residual heat after use.
• Never use any accessories
or parts from other
manufacturers or that

Philips does not specically
recommend. If you use such
accessories or parts, your
guarantee becomes invalid.
• Do not expose the appliance
to high temperatures, nor
place it on a working or still
hot stove or cooker.
• Do not expose the appliance
to direct sunlight.
• Place the appliance on a
stable, horizontal, and level
surface.
• Always put the inner pot in
the appliance before you put
the plug in the power outlet
and switch it on.
• Do not place the inner pot
directly over an open re to
cook rice.
• Do not use the inner pot if it
is deformed.
• The accessible surfaces
may become hot when the
appliance is operating. Take
extra caution when touching
the appliance.
• Beware of hot steam coming
out of the steam vent
during cooking or out of the
appliance when you open
the lid. Keep hands and face
away from the appliance to
avoid the steam.
• Do not lift and move
the appliance while it is
operating.
• Do not exceed the maximum
water level indicated in the
inner pot to prevent overow
which might cause potential
hazard.
• Do not place the cooking
utensils inside the pot while
cooking, keeping warm or
reheating rice.
• Only use the cooking
utensils provided. Avoid
using sharp utensils.
• To avoid scratches, it is
not recommended to cook
ingredients with crustaceans
and shellsh. Remove the
hard shells before cooking.
• Do not insert metallic
objects or alien substances
into the steam vent.
• Do not place a magnetic
substance on the lid. Do not
use the appliance near a
magnetic substance.
• Always let the appliance
cool down before you clean
or move it.
• Always clean the appliance
after use. Do not clean the
appliance in a dishwasher.
• Always unplug the appliance
if not used for a longer
period.
• If the appliance is
used improperly or
for professional or
semiprofessional 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.
Electromagnetic elds (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards
and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic
elds.
3 What’s in the box
Rice cooker main unit Rice scoop
Measuring cup Steam basket
User manual Warranty card
Overview
Sealing ring
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Detachable inner lid
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Water level indications
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Inner pot
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Cook button
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Keep-warm button
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Power cord
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Main body
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4 Using the rice cooker
Before rst use
1 Take out all the accessories from the inner pot. Remove
the packaging material of the inner pot.
2 Clean the parts of the rice cooker thoroughly before
using the rice cooker for the rst time (see chapter
“Cleaning and Maintenance”).
Note
• Make sure all parts are completely dry before you start
using the rice cooker.
Preparations before use
Before using the rice cooker, you need to follow the
preparation:
1 Measure the rice using the measuring cup provided
(Fig. 1).
2 Wash the rice thoroughly (Fig. 2).
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 (Fig. 3). Then smooth the rice surface.
5 Press the lid release button to open the lid (Fig. 4).
Heating element
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Lid
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Lid release button
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Detachable steam vent
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cap
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Rice scoop
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Measuring cup
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Steam basket
6 Wipe the outside of the inner pot dry (Fig. 5), then put
the inner pot in the rice cooker (Fig. 6). Check if the
inner pot is in proper contact with the heating element.
7 Close the lid of the rice cooker (Fig. 7), put the plug in
the power socket (Fig. 8).
Note
• Each cup of uncooked rice normally gives 3 cups of
cooked rice. Do not exceed the quantities indicated on
the inside of the inner pot.
• The level marked inside the inner pot is just an
indication. You can always adjust the water level for
dierent types of rice and your own preference. If the
voltage is unstable at the area you live, it is possible
that the rice cooker overows.
• Besides following the water level indications, you can
also add rice and water at 1:1-1.2 ratio for rice cooking.
Do not exceed the quantities indicated on the inside of
the inner pot.
• Use a separate container to wash the rice to avoid
damaging the non-stick coating of the inner pot.
• 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.
Cooking Rice
1 Follow the steps in “Preparations before use”.
2 Press the cook button (Cook), and the cook indicator
lights up (Fig. 9).
3 When the cooking is nished, the cooking indicator will
be o.
4 The rice cooker switches to the keep warm mode
automatically, and the keep warm (Warm) indicator
lights up (Fig. 10).
Note
• Do not exceed the volume indicated nor exceed the
maximum water level indicated in the inner pot, as this
may cause the rice cooker to overow.
• Do not open the lid right after the rice cooker enters
the keep-warm mode and ensure that rice is in keepwarm mode for 15 minutes if you cook much rice.
Steaming
1 Measure a few cups of water with the measuring cup
(Fig. 11).
2 Pour the water into the inner pot (Fig. 12).
3 Put the steam basket into the inner pot (Fig. 13).
4 Put the food into the steam basket (Fig. 14).
5 Close the lid of the rice cooker, put the plug in the
power socket.
6 Press the cook button (Cook), and the cook indicator
lights up (Fig. 9).
7 When the steaming is nished, pull up the control
lever.
8 The rice cooker switches to the keep warm mode, and
the keep warm (Warm) indicator lights up (Fig. 10).
Note
• Use a kitchen glove or a cloth, as the plate and steam
basket will be very hot.
• You can cook rice while steaming food. Do not exceed
the volume indicated nor immerse the steam basket
in the water, as this may cause the rice cooker to
overow.
• You can adjust the water level as needed.
5 Cleaning and Maintenance
Note
• Unplug the rice cooker before starting to clean it.
• Wait until the rice cooker has cooled down suciently
before cleaning it.
Interior
Inside of the lid and the main body:
• Wipe with wrung out and damp cloth.
• Make sure to remove all the food residues stuck to the
rice cooker.
Heating element:
• Wipe with wrung out and damp cloth.
• Remove food residues with wrung out and damp cloth
or toothpicks.
Exterior
Surface of the lid and outside of the main body:
• Wipe with a cloth damped with soap water.
• Only use soft and dry cloth to wipe the control panel.
• Make sure to remove all the food residues around the
control buttons.
Accessories
Rice scoop, inner pot, steam basket, steam vent cap,
detachable inner lid:
• Soak in hot water and clean with sponge.
6 Recycling
Do not throw away the product with the normal household
waste at the end of its life, but hand it in at an ocial
collection point for recycling. By doing this, you help to
preserve the environment.
Follow your country’s rules for the separate collection of
electrical and electronic products. Correct disposal helps
prevent negative consequences for the environment and
human health.
7 Guarantee and service
If you need service or information, or if you have a problem,
visit the Philips website at www.philips.com or contact the
Philips Customer Care Center in your country. You can nd
its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaet. If there
is no Customer Care Center in your country, go to your local
Philips dealer.
8 Specifications
Model Number HD3132
Rated power output 875W
Rated capacity 6.0L
Rice capacity 2.0L
9 Troubleshooting
If you encounter problems when using this rice cooker,
check the following points before requesting service. If you
cannot solve the problem, contact the Philips Consumer
Care Center in your country.
Problem Solution
There is a connection problem. Check
if the power cord is connected to the
The lights on the
buttons does not
go on.
The rice is not
cooked.
The rice is not
well cooked.
The cooker does
not switch to
keep warm mode
automatically in
"Rice Cooking"
mode.
The rice is
scorched.
Water spills out
of the rice cooker
during cooking.
Rice smells bad
after cooking.
cooker properly and if the plug is
inserted rmly into the power outlet.
The light is defective. Take the
appliance to your Philips dealer or a
service center authorized by Philips.
There is not enough water. Add water
according to the scale on the inside of
the inner pot.
You did not press down the control
key.
Make sure that there is no foreign
residue on the heating element and
the outside of the inner pot before
switching the rice cooker on.
The heating element is damaged, or
the inner pot is deformed. Take the
cooker to your Philips dealer or a
service center authorized by Philips.
Add more water.
The temperature control is defective.
Take the appliance to your Philips
dealer or a service center authorized
by Philips.
You have not rinsed the rice properly.
Rinse the rice until water runs clear.
• 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 the appliance to
overow during cooking.
Clean the inner pot with some washing
detergent and warm water.
After cooking, make sure the steam
vent cap, inner lid and inner pot is
cleaned thoroughly.