Panasonic SRLE10 SRLE10 User Guide - Page 34

If rice is not cooked well Problem Possible Cause (Reference page) Rice boils over. The amount of rice was not measured with the measuring cup provided with the rice cooker. ( Page 15) The amount of rice cannot be measured correctly with a measuring rice bin or other methods. The water level was not adjusted correctly. Rice was not washed and rinsed thoroughly until water ran clear. ( Page 15) The moisture retaining cap was not used. ( Page 15) Rice is hard/soft/ half-boiled. Rice may be cooked hard or soft depending on the type of rice or the storage period. Newer rice crop has more moisture so slightly less water than usual should be used when cooking. Adjust the water level according to your preference. The amount of rice was not measured with the measuring cup provided with the rice cooker. ( Page 15) The water level was not checked against the gauges on both sides of the pan. The menu key was not set correctly. ( Page 19) Rice mixed with various ingredients and seasonings was cooked using the timer cooking function. ( Page 29) Foreign substances stuck to the outside surface of the pan, the pan sensor or the heating plate. ( Page 31) Rice may be cooked hard when cooked in the "Quick" menu. Rice is scorched. A light brown layer of rice at the very bottom of the pan is normal. Rice was not washed and rinsed thoroughly until water ran clear. ( Page 15) Rice mixed with various ingredients and seasonings was cooked. Foreign substances stuck to the outside surface of the pan, the pan sensor, or the heating plate. ( Page 31) The pan was not washed thoroughly. Wash the pan carefully especially after cooking mixed rice. 33