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If rice does not cook properly, Troubleshooting, English – Tiger Products Co., Ltd JBA-T10A User Manual

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   Check point

Symptom

Power outage for long period time

or power cord was detached.

Rice was not stirred and

loosened properly.

Burned rice or uncooked rice is stuck to the rubber

gasket, edge of the inner pan, etc.

Cooked

rice

Too hard

Too soft

During

cooking

Steam leaks

Boils over

Cooking time is too long

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Check the following list of problems before requesting repair service. Contact TIGER customer service or the
dealer where you purchased the rice cooker.

CAUTION: Never attempt to repair the rice cooker by yourself. Unauthorized repair may lead to dangerous accidents.

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IF RICE DOES NOT COOK
PROPERLY

Troubleshooting

Check the following before requesting repair service. If the problem persists, contact the store where

the rice cooker was purchased.

Symptom

Check point

Action

See page

Rice is not cook properly.

Rice cooker does not start.

Are the power plug and the rice

cooker plug properly inserted

into the AC outlet and the rice

cooker receptacle respectively?

Be sure to properly insert

the power plug and the rice

cooker plug into the AC outlet

and the rice cooker receptacle

respectively.

Is the AC cord plugged into the

AC outlet?

Securely plug the AC cord into

the AC outlet.

Rice has not cooked by the

preset time.

Does the display show current

time?

Correctly set the current time.

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See “Cooking time is too long” on page 20.

Impossible to set the timer.

Does the display show current

time?

Correctly set the current time.

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Does “0:00” blink?

Correctly set the current time.

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Did you select “Quick”, “Mixed

“Quick”, “Mixed

rice•Sweet rice”, “Slow cook”

and “Steam” menu?

menu?

“Quick”, “Mixed rice•Sweet rice”,

“Slow cook” and “Steam” cannot

be cooked using the timer.

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Was an inapplicable time set?

Set time suitable to timer-

controlled cooking.

There is "beeping alarm' when

the [Timer] key is pressed.

The beeps are generated if no

keys are pressed with in 30

seconds after the [Timer] key is

pressed.

Set time immediately after

pressing the [Timer] key.

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Display unit blurs.

Are burns and rice grains stuck

to the gasket or brim of the inner

pan?

Remove them entirely.

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Is the outer surface of the inner

pan wet?

Wipe the wet surface with a dry

cloth.

Impossible to reheat.

There is a “beeping alarm” when

the [Start] key is pressed.

Rice is cold. Rice of below about

131°F/55°C cannot be reheated.

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Is the Keep warm lamp off?

Press [Keep warm] key. Be sure

[Keep warm] lamp is on and then

press [Start].

Sound is heard during cooking,

steaming, warming or reheating

rice.

“Click-click” sound.

Microcomputer’s sound. This is

not a defect.

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“Splash” sound (only when

keeping rice warm)

generated from metallic parts

being contracted. This is not a

defect.

Water splashing sound (only

when cooking or steaming rice). This is not a defect.
A noise quite different from the

above is heard.

Contact the store where the rice

cooker was purchased.

Water or rice has entered the

rice cooker body.

Water or rice may cause problems. Contact the store where the

rice cooker was purchased.

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TROUBLESHOOTING

   Check point

Symptom

Quantity of rice,

ingredients, millets,

or water is not correct.

Wrong

menu is

selected.

Be sure to press [Cancel] key before unplug

power cord from wall socket,otherwise rice

cooker will resume the last function.

Burnt rice grain or moisture

on the heater plate or outer

surface of inner pan.

Inner pan is

deformed.

Cooked

rice

Too hard

Too soft

Not cooked completely

Has hard center

Burned

During

cooking

Steam leaks

Boils over

Cooking time is too long

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10・21・22

   Check point

Symptom

Quantity of rice,

ingredients,

or water is not

correct.

Burnt rice grain or

moisture on the

heater plate or outer

surface of inner pan.

Power outage for

long period time

or power cord

was detached.

Rice was not

stirred and

loosened

properly.

Burns or rice

grains are on

packing or inner

pan brim.

Rice was not rinsed

thoroughly. (excluding

Rinse-free rice)

Warm-kept

rice

Smells

Discolored

Dry

Mushy/Sticky

Reheated rice is dry

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9・10

   Check point

Symptom

Rice was not rinsed

thoroughly. (excluding

Rinse-free rice)

Hot water (over 95°F/35°

C) was used to rinse rice

or adjust water level.

Rice was soaked

in water for a long

time after rinsing.

The lid is

not tightly

closed.

Choose the

burned rice

cooking mode.

Cooked the rice

mixed with other

ingredients or millets.

Cook

immediately

after first batch.

Insufficient

care.

Cooked

rice

Too hard

Too soft

Not cooked completely

Has hard center

Burned

Smells like rice bran

During

cooking

Steam leaks

Boils over

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   Check point

Symptom

Rice was reheated

3 or more times.

Preset time

exceeds 12 hours.

“Temp. set” warming for

more than 12 hours.

Rice other than polished

rice is kept warm.

Rice less than lower limit

is kept warm or reheated.

Warm-kept

rice

Smells

Discolored

Dry

Mushy/Sticky

Reheated rice is dry

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   Check point

Symptom

Cold rice was added. Rice is kept warm

with spatula inside.

Cancel keep warm

function.

Insufficient care.

Just-cooked hot rice

was reheated.

Warm-kept

rice

Smells

Discolored

Dry

Mushy/Sticky

Reheated rice is dry

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