How to use rice cooker.

  1. Measure rice with the provided Measuring cup. Rice should be level with the rim of the Measuring Cup.

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The following list is for Rice cooker models.



Model SR-JN105, SR-JN185


  1. Put the washed rice into the pan. Add water  according to the water level indicator on the pan. for example, when cooking 5 cups of rice, pour water until water level indicator "5".
    • Put pan on a hard, flat and stable surface to add water.
    • Hot water is not recommended for cooking as it may result in soggy rice.
  2. Place the pan into the body. Make sure that the pan is directly in contact with heating plate by turning it slightly to the right and to the left until it sits properly.
    • Note: If the outer surface of the pan is wet, it may cause a cracking noise when the rice cooker heats up. This may damage the rice cooker, so make sure that it is in dry condition before use.

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  3. Close the outer lid until it clicks. Please make sure that the steam cap and the inner lid is poperly attached.
    • Note: If the outer lid is not securely closed, cooking efficiency will be affected.
  4. Attach the instrument plug to the rice cooker socket and power plug to the power outlet.
    • Do not plug in until just before it starts to cook.
  5. Press the Switch button down to start cooking
    • Note: If the pan is not placed in the body, the switch button cannot be engaged when press down. Be aware of the hot steam comes out from the steam cap on top of the outer lid during cooking. Do not cover the outer lid with a cloth or anything during cooking or keeping warm because deformation or discoloration may occur.

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  6. When cooking is completed, the switch button will pop up. At the same time, the cooking indicator "rice cook" will turn off and the keep warm indicator will light up indicating that the keep warm function has been taken place. The outer lid should remain closed even after the cooking process is completed for at least 15 minutes. Then mix the rice well with rice scoop to allow vapor to escape.
    • Note: After the cooking process is completed, the kee warm process will take place automatically until the power outlet is disconnected.
    • Open the outer lid slowly to avoid water dripping out from the outer lid.
    • The switch button should not be pressed into the cooking position during the keep warm process.
    • Do not keep warm formore than 12 hours.
    • Do not close the outer lid with the rice sticking to the rim of the pan. It will reduce the effectiveness of the keep warm function.
  7. When you do not wish to keep warm, siconnect the power plug from the power outlet.

To Keep Cooked Rice Warm and Tasty

  • For better cooking performance and to avoid burnt rice at the bottom, minimum rice cooking is 3 cups (SR-JN185)/2 cups (SR-JN105).
  • Rinse the rice until it becomes relatively clear.
  • After the rice has been steamed and warmed, scoop and mix the rice gently.
  • Do not leave the rice scoop inside the pan.
  • Do not warm the rice for more than 12 hours. (It may result in color change and bad smell.)
  • Do not use the rice cooker to warm other kinds of food.
  • Do not warm cold rice.

Note:

  • Variation in the room temperature may cause the rice to discolour and lose it's fresh smell.
  • Unplug the rice cooker when it is not used.
  • Clean the dew collector by pouring out the water and cleaning after every use.

Model SR-W10FGE


  1. Wash ( rinse ) rice in a separate bowl several times until water becomes relatively clear. Transfer rinsed rice to the rice cooker pan. Refer to the markings on the pan and add water. e.g To cook 3 cups of rice, put the rice into the pan and then add water to the LEVEL INDICATOR 3 Adjust water quantity to your taste.

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    Cooking Capacity
    Model No. SR-W10FGE
    Cooking Capacity 1-5 Cups (0.18 - 1.0 L )


  2. Set the Pan in the Rice Cooker. Position the Pan properly on the heater by turning the Pan gently to the right and left. Cover with the Lid and let rice soak approximately 30 minutes.

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  3. Plug in the Rice Cooker. The Power indicator lamp will light.
    • Do not plug in until ready to cook.Otherwise, the Rice Cooker will turn into “Keep Warm” function and rice may be spoiled.
    • If you do not set the Pan in the Rice Cooker, the Switch cannot be pressed.
  4. Press the Switch. The "cooking" indicator ( orange ) will indicate that cooking has started.

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  5. When rice is done, the Switch will pop up. The “Keep Warm” indicator changes to orange to signal “Keep Warm” function is working.
  6. After the Switch pops up, leave the Lid covered for at least 15 minutes to steam rice. Then mix the rice well by using the Scoop to allow water vapour to escape (especially when cooking towards maximum quantity).
  7. Unplug after use by Grasping the Power Plug. Do Not Unplug by pulling on the power cord.

Model SR-Y18FGJ


  1. Measure rice with the provided Measuring Cup. 1 cup of uncooked rice makes approximately 2 cups of cooked rice. Rice should be level with the brim of the Measuring Cup as figure shown on the right.

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  2. Wash ( rinse ) rice in a separate bowl several times until water becomes relatively clear. Transfer rinsed rice to the rice cooker pan. Refer to the markings on the pan and add water. e.g To cook 3 cups of rice, put the rice into the pan and then add water to the LEVEL INDICATOR 3 Adjust water quantity to your taste.

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    Cooking Capacity
    Model No. SR-Y18FGJ
    Cooking Capacity 2-10 Cups (0.36 - 1.8 L)


  3. Set the Pan in the Rice Cooker. Position the Pan properly on the heater by turning the Pan gently to the right and left. Cover with the Lid and let rice soak approximately 30 minutes.

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  4. Plug in the Rice Cooker. The Power indicator lamp will light.
    • Do not plug in until ready to cook.Otherwise, the Rice Cooker will turn into “Keep Warm” function and rice may be spoiled.
    • If you do not set the Pan in the Rice Cooker, the Switch cannot be pressed.
  5. Press the Switch. The "cooking" indicator ( orange ) will indicate that cooking has started.

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  6. When rice is done, the Switch will pop up. The “Keep Warm” indicator changes to orange to signal “Keep Warm” function is working.
  7. After the Switch pops up, leave the Lid covered for at least 15 minutes to steam rice. Then mix the rice well by using the Scoop to allow water vapour to escape (especially when cooking towards maximum quantity).
  8. Unplug after use by Grasping the Power Plug. Do Not Unplug by pulling on the power cord.

Model SR-Y22FGJ


  1. Measure rice with the provided Measuring Cup. 1 cup of uncooked rice makes approximately 2 cups of cooked rice. Rice should be level with the brim of the Measuring Cup as figure shown on the right.

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  2. Wash ( rinse ) rice in a separate bowl several times until water becomes relatively clear. Transfer rinsed rice to the rice cooker pan. Refer to the markings on the pan and add water. e.g To cook 3 cups of rice, put the rice into the pan and then add water to the LEVEL INDICATOR 3 Adjust water quantity to your taste.

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    Cooking Capacity
    Model No. SR-Y22FGJ
    Cooking Capacity 3-12 Cups (0.54 - 2.2 L)


  3. Set the Pan in the Rice Cooker. Position the Pan properly on the heater by turning the Pan gently to the right and left. Cover with the Lid and let rice soak approximately 30 minutes.

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  4. Plug in the Rice Cooker. The Power indicator lamp will light.
    • Do not plug in until ready to cook.Otherwise, the Rice Cooker will turn into “Keep Warm” function and rice may be spoiled.
    • If you do not set the Pan in the Rice Cooker, the Switch cannot be pressed.
  5. Press the Switch. The "cooking" indicator ( orange ) will indicate that cooking has started.

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  6. When rice is done, the Switch will pop up. The “Keep Warm” indicator changes to orange to signal “Keep Warm” function is working.
  7. After the Switch pops up, leave the Lid covered for at least 15 minutes to steam rice. Then mix the rice well by using the Scoop to allow water vapour to escape (especially when cooking towards maximum quantity).
  8. Unplug after use by Grasping the Power Plug. Do Not Unplug by pulling on the power cord.
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