OWhen using for the first time & on every use ORegular checks OWhen the cleanliness of the Warm Jar is a concern Further Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Q&A OThis product is intended for household use only. Information...
WARNING: (It may cause a fire, burn, injury or electric shock.) Indicates serious injury or death. • Panasonic will not accept any liability if the appliance is subject to improper use, or failure to comply with these instructions. CAUTION: Indicates risk of injury or property damage.
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Safety Precautions Please make sure to follow these instructions WARNING WARNING O Do not add ingredients, water or seasoning above the “Max” line of the Inner Pan. O Clean the power plug regularly. ( (Cooking contents may jet out, causing a burn or injury.) A soiled power plug may cause insufficient insulation due to the moisture, and lint build-up, which may cause a fire.
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Safety Precautions Please make sure to follow these instructions CAUTION CAUTION O Do not expose the power plug to steam. O Be sure to hold the power plug or the instrument plug when unplugging the power • Do not expose the power plug to steam when it is plugged in. plug or the instrument plug.
Notes on Use Part Names/Accessories To keep the Warm Jar in good condition over the long term, please observe the following. Q Before using the Warm Jar for the first time, please remove the accessories, Water Vessel and Cord Set, About the Warm Jar and then wash the accessories, Inner Pan, Inner Lid, Steam Cap and Water Vessel.
Cooking Rice Washing the rice and adding water Setting up Cooking Measure the rice Add water Place the Inner Pan in the Insert the Power Plug Warm Jar O Measure by levelling off in the supplied measuring O Add water up to the mark (Water Level) for the O Please connect the Instrument Plug to the body first and cup.
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Using the Programs Correctly This is the default setting. Program Water Cooking time You can take a little more time to make sure the texture Level of Display (approx.) Menu Select suits your taste. Inner Pan First we recommend that you try “Regular”. You can then match the texture with Delicious your taste or the dish you are cooking.
Using Different Programs Keeping Warm Check the program Steam Keep Warm (Automatic) OOnce cooking finishes, programs automatically switch to the keep warm function. (Please mix the rice immediately after cooking ends.) O Delicious O Quick O Eco O 1-2 person O Sushi To change the program.
Using the Timer Cooking Timer Cook OTwo timers can be set. OThe Warm Jar can be used to cook nutritious food (These are stored until changed.) You may find it convenient to store often used times, using, for such as cakes, or soups with beans or vegetables. example, “Timer 1”...
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Congee/Sushi Mixed/Casserole Pork and Century Egg Congee Chicken Rice ❸ Select the program “White Rice/ Preparation: Ingredients (Serves 2 to 3): Congee” and set cooking time to O Chop the chicken into bite-sized pieces White rice ..... . ⁄...
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Brown Rice/Grains Cake Brown Rice Soy Milk Cake Method: ❶ Gently wash the brown rice and remove debris and loose husk. ❷ Add water up to “Water Level: Brown Rice 3” and close the Outer Lid. ❸ Select the program “Brown Rice/ Rice”.
Steam Soup Precaution Please do not block the hole in the Inner Lid with ingredients. Dim Sum Salted Meat, Winter Melon and Old Duck Soup Method: Method: Ingredients: Ingredients (Serves 4 to 6): ❶ Humidify the surface of Dim Sum by ❶...
Cleaning O For cleaning, remove the Power Plug and ensure that the main body has cooled down. Inner Lid / Filter O The Packing attached to both the main body and the Inner Lid cannot be removed. Do not pull by using excessive force or puncture with sharp-pointed objects. Remove and wash with a mild washing-up liquid.
Cleaning Q&A O For cleaning, remove the Power Plug and ensure that the main body has cooled down. About the Water Vessel O The Packing attached to both the main body and the Inner Lid cannot be removed. Do not pull by using excessive force or puncture with sharp-pointed objects. (This may cause defects, delamination and damage.) O After washing, wipe with a dry cloth.
Comparison of when ECONAVI is used/not used during the keep warm state. (Researched by Panasonic) Savings of 0.3 to 14.7% are made with the SR-SPX108 and 2.4 to 18.6% are made with the SR-SPX188. The precise saving depends on how long the keep warm function is used.
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Does my Warm Jar have a fault? Symptom Check here! Page Cooking begins O Is the current time correct? (The time is displayed in 24-hour clock format.) immediately despite Check the following before asking for a service. O Has the timer been set to a time outside the “Timer Setting Restriction”? use of timer.
What to do when... O The Warm Jar does not have a fault. Check the following before asking for a repair. Symptom Check here! Rice is too sticky (soft) O Have you measured the quantities of rice and water correctly? (P.
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What to do when... If the suggestions on P. 32–33 do not bring about any improvement, you can change the settings. Buzzers may sound during operating, however operations should be continued. Steps 2, 3 and 4 must each be completed within 16 seconds. When no operation is performed for 16 seconds, the display returns to the current time.