GERMAN MRC-205 Multi Functional Rice Cooker User Manual

GERMAN MRC-205 Multi Functional Rice Cooker

Feature of Multifunctional Rice Cooker

There are many different strains of rice. They can be roughly divided into long and short grain rice. The long grain rice is slenderer in shape, and is generally less sticky than the short grain variant. Thai fragrant rice is a type of long grain rice. Short grain rice is typified by Japanese and Chinese rice, both of which are stout and has a softer texture. Long grain rice and short grain rice require different cooking conditions for bringing out the best flavour and texture. The Multifunctional Rice Cooker has 9 built-in cooking modes that target the specific property of each kind of rice. Now, delicate, al dente, and hard tasting rice is available at the touch of a button!

Thai rice
This slender and fragrant strain of rice has an al dente texture and an ivory colour. Thai rice is grown in the northeastern region of Thailand, and has a natural hint of jasmine

Japanese rice
Japanese rice has a pearly round shape and has a rich and sweet texture. This strain of rice is rich in protein and unsaturated fat. A bowl derived from Japanese rice is slightly sticky without being overwhelmingly so.

Chinese rice
The northeastern part of China is especially suited for the growth of rice for the region experiences huge diurnal temperature variation. Chinese rice has a round shape and is abundant in water content. The cooked rice is deliciously translucent with a delicate texture.

9 Modes:

Notice Before Use

Important
For safety, you should read the instructions carefully before using the appliance. Retain the instructions for future reference. The appliance is designed for domestic use only, and may only be installed and operated in accordance with this instruction manual.

1. This appliance is not suitable for children and handicapped people. Please always keep children from the appliance during operation.
2. Never wash this appliance in water directly to avoid short circuit and electric shock.
3. Never plug any metal into the gaps or holes on this appliance to avoid possible electric shock.
4. Never plug or unplug the power supply plug with a wet hand to avoid electric shock. Never unplug the power cord by pulling the cable. The power cable should not be pulled or twisted violently.
5. The power cord should not be in contact with other heating appliance to avoid fire hazards. Always unplug the power cord after use.
6. Clean the metal parts on the plug from time to time to avoid weak contact.
7. Please always connect this appliance to an independent socket with the capacity above 10A, and make sure that the plug is completely plugged in and well contacted.
8. Always keep hand and face away from the steam outlet to avoid scalding by the steam, and never cover the steam outlet with cloth, otherwise the cover may be distorted due to over heating.
9. During the operation, never touch the cover or any metal parts of the appliance to avoid scalding. When carrying the appliance, please keep the cover closed to avoid scalding.
10. This appliance should not be used on any unstable or other objects which can not resist high temperature, otherwise fire hazard may happen.
11. Please keep the appliances from fire, damp surrounding to avoid possible hazard.
12. Before use, please always clean the heating element, the temperature sensor and the exterior bottom of the inner pot to avoid weak contact.
13. The inner pot is not allowed for any violent impact. Any distortion of the inner pot may cause malfunction and other hazards.
14. Never clean the inner pot with any abrasive or hazardous tools to avoid damage to the non-stick coating.
15. Never heat the inner pot with other heating source, and never use other pot to replace the inner pot of this appliance to avoid any possible hazards.
16. Never start the appliance without the inner pot in position or with the absence of any water or other food in an empty pot.
17. The heating disk will be very hot after use, never touch it with hand to avoid scalding.
18. No untrained person is allowed to disassemble the appliance. If repair is needed, please contact the service center.
19. If the power cord is damaged, never replace it with any other power cables, please contact the service center for the correct power cord.

Product Structure

The actual product may be different from the images below, the appearance of the actual product shall prevail.

Accessories

Operation Instructions

A. Control Buttons

• POWER SWITCH
  Press to turn on / off the rice cooker.

• START/KEEP WARM BUTTON
  Press this button for 3 seconds to start the programme. The KEEP WARM function can be cancelled or restarted by pressing this button during the cooking process. Maximum keep warm period is 24 hours.

• HOUR/MIN BUTTON
  Press to change the time between hour and minute.

• TIMER BUTTON
  Press to preset the time before cooking if the selected programme has the “timer” function.

• CANCEL/REHEAT BUTTON
  Press to cancel the current program or press for 3 seconds to reheat.

• MODE BUTTON
  Press to choose a programme.

• TIME/TEMP BUTTON
  If the cooking time or cooking temperature of the selected programme can be adjusted, the user can press this button and then press “+” or “-” to adjust the cooking time and temperature.

• “+”OR”-”BUTTON
  press to adjust time or temperature after pressing the timer button. You can also press this button to select a cooking programme.

B. LED Display Panel

C. Using the Timer

D.Detailed Operation

Notice : The rice cooker is equipped with memory function. It will automatically continue the previous programme once connect to power within 2 hours. To stop a cooking programme halfway, please press the cancel button, and then switch off power, or the cooker will automatically start with the latest selected programme when connect to power within 2 hours.

Cleaning and Maintenance

1. Turn off the power switch, and unplug power prior to cleaning.
2. Take the inner pot out of the appliance, clean it with home detergent and dry it with a soft cloth.
3. If not in use, please dry the body of the appliance and put it in a dry environment.
4. After use, please take down the detachable aluminium cover lid and clean it with water, and clean the inside of the top cover with a soft cloth.
5. The steam outlet should be cleaned after use, to prevent the development of odour or the malfunctioning of the steam outlet.

Aluminium cover, plastic lid and plastic cover
Please clean with a soft damp cloth.

Areas affected by condensation
There may be small volume of water left in this area due to the condensation of hot steam, please clear the water each time after use.

Temperature sensor and heating element.
Any residues left on the temperature sensor and the heating element may affect the cooking effect, please clean these parts each time before use.

Steam valve
Should be cleared each time after cooking.

Circuit Diagram

Problem Shooting

No.| Indication on the displayer| Reason
1| E1| Bottom temperature sensor open circuited
2| E2| Upper temperature sensor open circuited
3| E3| Bottom temperature sensor short circuited
4| E4| Upper temperature sensor short circuited

Specifications

• Specifications are subject to change without notice.
• If there is any inconsistency or ambiguity between the Chinese version and the English version, the Chinese version shall prevail.
• Refer to www.germanpool.com for the most up-tp-date version of the User Manual.

Warranty Terms & Conditions

Under normal operations, the product will gurantee a 1-year full warranty provided by German Pool (effective from the date of purchase).

This warranty is not valid until customer registration information is received by our Service Centre within 10 days of purchase via one of the following means:

1. Customer who fails to present original purchase invoice will not be eligible for free warranty service.

2. Customer should always follow the operating instructions. This warranty does not apply to:

   • labour costs for on-site installation, check-up, repair, replacement of parts and other transportation costs;
   • damages caused by accidents of any kind (including material transfer and others);
   • operating failures resulting from applying incorrect voltage, improper usage, and unauthorized installations or repairs.

3. This warranty is invalid if:

   • the purchase invoice is modified by an unauthorized party;
     the product is used for any commercial or industrial purposes;

   • the product is repaired or modified by unauthorized personnel, or unauthorized parts are installed;

   • the serial number is modified, damaged or removed from the product.

4. German Pool will, at its discretion, repair or replace any defective part.

5. This warranty will be void if there is any transfer of ownership from the original purchaser.

Customer Service & Repair Centre
Hong Kong, China
10/F, Kowloon Godown, 1-3 Kai Hing Road, Kowloon Bay,
Kowloon, Hong Kong
Tel: +852 2333 6249
Fax: +852 2356 9798
Email:repairs@germanpool.com

Mainland China
China Customer Service
Hotline: +86 400 830 3838
Fax: +86 0757 2336 0284
Email:repairs@germanpool.com.cn

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