the inner pot, then add the water until it reaches the scale mark "2".)
Press the "Rice" button. The indicator lamp of this button lights up in blue. After 8 seconds, the rice
cooking function begins to work. The process time of rice cooking differs from the amount of the rice.
It costs about 27 to 48 minutes to finish the rice cooking. Once the rice is ready, a warning tone will be
sent for 5 times, which means the cooking is ended and the machine will turn to the keep warm status.
Rice / finishing time chart
Amount of rice
2 cups
4 cups
6 cups
8 cups
10 cups
**** "Rice" function can cook the BROWN RICE. The maximum capacity of brown rice is 6 cups.
Amount of Brown Rice
2 cups
4 cups
6 cups
b. "Slow cook" function:
Put the moderate amount of food to be steamed and simmered into the inner pot under the standby
condition. Then add the moderate amount of water.
Press the "Slow Cook" button. The indicator lamp of this button lights up in blue. After 8 seconds, the
slow cook function begins to work.
During cooking, the temperature of food in the inner pot could reach over 65℃ in 2 hours. For 2 to 4
hours it reaches 65℃ to 95℃ and after 4 hours it reaches 95℃ to 98℃. The whole process costs 8
hours. Once the food is ready, a warning tone will be sent for 5 times, which means the cooking is
ended and the machine will turn to the keep warm status. NOTE: should you have a recipe that
requires less cooking time (The fixed cooking time is 8 hours.) then you will need to switch off the
appliance manually by pressing the "Keepwarm/Cancel" button.
c. "Risotto" function:
Put the moderate amount of edible oil into the inner pot under the standby condition, and then press
the "Risotto" button. The indicator lamp of this button lights up in blue. After 8 seconds, the agitator
blade on the motor begins to run. Make sure that it is correctly located by twisting it both ways, it
should stop at both directions if located properly.
After 2-3 minutes of preheating, add moderate amount of rice (refer to the guidelines for brown rice
when using this function.). Do not add water / stock at this stage. NOTE: if your recipe requires onions
or garlic then add them at this stage to allow them to brown with the rice. Observe the rice and when
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Finishing time
20-28 minutes
33-38 minutes
36-40 minutes
38-42 minutes
40-44 minutes
Add water
3 cups
5 cups
7 cups
Finishing time
38~44 minutes
43~47 minutes
50~54 minutes
Agitator blade
MC-108687.1