Panasonic SR42_QY00A5402_ENG_FREccc 23 Cup Commercial Rice Cooker Instruction Manual
- June 13, 2024
- Panasonic
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Panasonic SR42_QY00A5402_ENG_FREccc 23 Cup Commercial Rice Cooker
Instruction Manual
Before using this rice cooker, please read these instructions completely.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
- Read all instructions.
- Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs
- To protect against electrical hazards as shocks, do not immerse cord, plug and Rice Cooker in water or other liquids.
- Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
- Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts.
- 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.
- The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
- Do not use outdoors.
- Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces.
- Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
- Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
- To disconnect, turn any control to “off” then remove the plug from wall outlet.
- Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons, including children, with reduced physical or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a trained person responsible for their safety.
- Do not clean with a water jet or pressure washer.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION:
A. A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the hazards resulting
from becoming entangled 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). As a safety feature, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
Parts Identification
Accessories
- Measuring cup
Specification
Model No.| Power supply| Power consumed| Capacity|
Dimensions (H x W x D)| Weight| Accessories
---|---|---|---|---|---|---
SR-42HZP| 120VAC| 1550 W| 1.0 – 4.4 qts(0.9 – 4.2 L)| 11 4/5″ x 17″ x
14’/2″(30 x 43 x 37 cm)| 12.1 lbs(5.5 kg)| Measuring cup(approx. 6 fl oz./180
mL)
HOW TO USE
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Measure rice with the measuring cup provided. One cup of uncooked rice makes approximately 3 cups of cooked rice by volume. Rinse rice in a seperate bowl until water becomes relatively clear
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Place rinsed rice in the pan. Add water according to the following standard.
Using the markings on the pan
e.g. To cook 15 cups of rice, rinse the rice, put it into the pan and then add water to LEVEL INDICATOR 15.
Adjust water quantity to your taste. -
Set the pan in the rice cooker. To place it correctly on the heater, turn the pan gently to right and left. Cover with the lid and let rice soak approximately 30 minutes.
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Plug in. Be sure the wall outlet has a ground terminal. Do not plug in until ready to cook. Otherwise, rice may be ruined.
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Press the switch, the red “Cooking/ Keep Warm” lamp 5 tells you cooking has started.
If the pan is not in the rice cooker, cooking will not begin.
- When cooking is done, the switch will pop up and the “Cooking / Keep Warm” lamp goes out
- After the switch pops up, leave the lid closed for at least 15 minutes to steam rice.
- Unplug after use. Grasp the power plug, not the power cord.
CAUTION
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Make sure that the pan is sitting properly in the Rice Cooker. If the pan is not positioned correctly, the switch may pop up too soon and the heater assembly may be permanently damaged. Your Rice Cooker has been designed with a thermal fuse which may automatically shut the rice cooker off.
- Be sure the switch is off before removing the pan.
WRONG
- Be sure the switch is off before removing the pan.
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Do not use if any parts are damaged. DO NOT USE THE PAN THAT IS DENTED OR 2 DAMAGED IN ANY WAY, SHAPE, OR FORM as it will cause one or more of the following symptoms:
a. Cook cycle may not complete.
c. Heating element may be permanently damaged.
b. Unit may shut off prematurely.
d. Unit may overheat and cause the Thermal Fuse to open resulting in a no power condition. -
ide down in places that are subject to direct sunlight. Sunlight may be reflected and focused onto furniture, walls etc, which may result in damage to the surface.
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Do not tilt the Rice Cooker on its edge or place it upside down with its power plug 4 connected connected, as this may result in damage to the Rice Cooker.
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The Pan may discolor with age. This is normal. Do NOT use metal utensils with the non-stick coated pan as damage may result to the coating on the pan.
KEEP WARM FUNCTION
- Once the Cooking function has finished, the Keep Warm function will continuously work until the unit is unplugged.
- The red “Cooking / Keep Warm” lamp will indicate that the Keep Warm function is working by INTERMITTENTLY turning on for a few seconds and then turning off.
- The Keep Warm function will continue until such time as the unit is unplugged.
- Do not switch to Cooking during Keep Warm by pressing the switch.
- Do not keep rice warm for more than 5 hours.
- Do not use the Keep Warm function to reheat cold rice.
- Always unplug the rice cooker BEFORE taking out the pan.
- When unplugging the unit, be sure to grasp the power plug. DO NOT pull on the power cord.
HOW TO CLEAN
- Unplug before cleaning.
- Soak the pan in hot water to loosen cooked-on rice.
- Do not immerse the Rice Cooker Body in water or any other liquid. Wipe with a damp cloth and sanitize.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners or steel wool. Clean with non-metal brush or pad.
Limited Warranty (ONLY FOR U.S.A.)
Panasonic Products Limited Warranty
Limited Warranty Coverage (For USA Only)
If your product does not work properly because of a defect in materials or
workmanship, Panasonic Corporation of North America (referred to as “the
warrantor”) will, for the length of the period indicated on the chart below,
which starts with the date of original purchase (“warranty period”), at its
option either (a) repair your product with new or refurbished parts, (b)
replace it with a new or a refurbished equivalent value product, or (c) refund
your purchase price. The decision to repair, replace or refund will be made by
the warrantor.
| Product or Part Name | Parts | Labor |
|---|
SR42HZP
SR42HZPW
SRGA42PL
SRGA721L
SR2363ZW| 6 Months| 6 Months
During the “Labor” warranty period there will be no charge for labor. During the “Parts” warranty period, there will be no charge for parts. This Limited Warranty excludes both parts and labor for non-rechargeable batteries, antennas, and cosmetic parts (cabinet). This warranty only applies to products purchased and serviced in the United States. This warranty is extended only to the original purchaser of a new product which was not sold “as is”.
Mail-In Service
In the United States, call
1-877-266-6836 and press option 5, or
please visit http://shop.panasonic.com/support
When shipping the unit, carefully pack, include all supplied accessories
listed in the Owner’s Manual, and send it prepaid, adequately insured and
packed well in a carton box. When shipping Lithium Ion batteries please visit
our Web Site at http://shop.panasonic.com/support as Panasonic is committed
to providing the most up to date information. Include a letter detailing the
complaint, a return address and provide a daytime phone number where you can
be reached. A valid registered receipt is required under the Limited Warranty.
IF REPAIR IS NEEDED DURING THE WARRANTY PERIOD, THE PURCHASER WILL BE REQUIRED TO FURNISH A SALES RECEIPT/PROOF OF PURCHASE INDICATING DATE OF PURCHASE, AMOUNT PAID AND PLACE OF PURCHASE. CUSTOMER WILL BE CHARGED FOR THE REPAIR OF ANY UNIT RECEIVED WITHOUT SUCH PROOF OF PURCHASE.
Limited Warranty Limits and Exclusions
This warranty ONLY COVERS failures due to defects in materials or workmanship, and DOES NOT COVER normal wear and tear or cosmetic damage. The warranty ALSO DOES NOT COVER damages which occurred in shipment, or failures which are caused by products not supplied by the warrantor, or failures which result from accidents, misuse, abuse, neglect, mishandling, misapplication, alteration, faulty installation, set-up adjustments, misadjustment of consumer controls, improper maintenance, power line surge, lightning damage, modification, introduction of sand, humidity or liquids, or rental use of the product, or service by anyone other than a Factory Service Center or other Authorized Servicer, or damage that is attributable to acts of God.
THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES EXCEPT AS LISTED UNDER “LIMITED WARRANTY
COVERAGE”.
THE WARRANTOR IS NOT LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING
FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT, OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY.
(As examples, this excludes damages for lost time, travel to and from the servicer, loss of or damage to media or images, data or other memory or recorded content. The items listed are not exclusive, but for illustration only.)
ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING THE WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY, ARE LIMITED TO THE PERIOD OF THE LIMITED WARRANTY.
Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts,
so the exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other
rights which vary from state to state. If a problem with this product develops
during or after the warranty period, you may contact your dealer or Service
Center. If the problem is not handled to your satisfaction, then write to:
Consumer Affairs Department
Panasonic Corporation of North America
661 Independence Pkwy
Chesapeake, VA 23320
PARTS AND SERVICE, WHICH ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, ARE YOUR RESPONSIBILITY.
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