Philips HD3034 - Multicooker Manual

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What's in the box

Rice cooker main unit
Rice scoop
Power cord
Warranty card
Steam basket
Measuring cup
User manual

Overview

	Outer lid		Power socket
	Sealing ring		Heating element
	Inner pot		Water level indications
	Lid release button		Cooker handle
	Control panel		Inner lid
	Main body		Detachable steam vent cap

Controls overview

	Reheat		Standard cook
	Cake		Quick cook
	Steam		Ultra quick cook
	Soup		Crispy rice
	Congee		Menu
	Warm/off		Cook
	Preset

Specifications

Capacity	3.0L
Power	600W
Voltage	110V 60Hz
Dimension(LxWxH)	34.5x25x21.5 cm
Net Weight	2.9 Kg

Before first use

Remove all packaging materials from the induction cooker.

Preparing for use

Note

• Make sure all parts are completely dry before you start using the rice cooker.

Note

• You can cook 1 to 6 cups of rice.
• Each cup of uncooked rice normally gives 2 bowls of cooked rice. Do not exceed the quantities indicated on the inside of the inner pot. 1 cup of rice is approximately 180ml.
  
• Use a separate container to wash the rice to avoid damaging the non-stick coating of the inner pot.
  
• The level marked inside the inner pot is just an indication. You can always adjust the water level for different types of rice and your own preference.
  
• Make sure that the outside of the inner pot is dry and clean, and that there is no foreign residue on the heating element or the magnetic switch.
  

Using the device

Rice cooking

There are three rice cooking functions.

Cooking function		Estimated cooking time
Standard cook ( )		50 minutes
Quick cook ( )		40 minutes
Ultra quick cook ( )		35 minutes

Note

• Do not exceed the volume indicated nor exceed the maximum water level indicated in the inner pot, as this may cause the rice cooker to overflow.
• You can press the cancel button ( ) or unplug the rice cooker to turn off the keep warm function or when not in use.
• The cooking time is different due to different rice types, the quantity of rice, air pressure and voltage.
• The rice will overflow or not be fully cooked due to different rice types, the quantity of rice, air pressure and voltage, this is normal.

Crispy rice cooking

Cooking function	Estimated cooking time for 2 - 4 cups of rice
Crispy rice cooking ( )	1 hour 20 minutes

Note

• You can press the cancel button ( ) or unplug the rice cooker to turn off the keep warm function or when not in use.

Cooking congee and making soup

Cooking function	Estimated cooking time
Cooking congee ( )	1 hour for 0.5 cup of rice
Making soup ( )	1 hour

Note

• Do not exceed the volume indicated nor exceed the maximum water level indicated in the inner pot, as this may cause the rice cooker to overflow.
• You can press the cancel button ( ) or unplug the rice cooker to turn off the keep warm function or when not in use.
• It is normal to find the congee more stickier if it is left in keep warm mode for too long.
• The cooking time is different due to different rice types, the quantity of rice, air pressure and voltage.
• The rice will overflow or not be fully cooked due to different rice types, the quantity of rice, air pressure and voltage, this is normal.

Tip

• The default cooking time is 1 hour.

Baking cake

Cooking function	Estimated cooking time
Baking cake ( )	45 minutes

Note

• Use a kitchen glove or a cloth, as the inner pot will be very hot.
• You can press the cancel button ( ) or unplug the rice cooker to turn off the keep warm function or when not in use.

Tip

• Take out the inner pot immediately after the cooking is finished so the cake doesn't get damp.

Steaming

Cooking function	Estimated cooking time
Steaming ( )	20 minutes

Note

• Use a kitchen glove or a cloth, as the plate and steam basket will be very hot.
• Do not exceed the volume indicated nor exceed the maximum water level indicated in the inner pot, as this may cause the rice cooker to overflow.
• You can adjust the water level as needed.
• You can press the cancel button ( ) or unplug the rice cooker to turn off the keep warm function or when not in use.

Tip

• Default cooking time is 42 minutes.
• You can cook up to 2 cups of rice while steaming food.

Reheating

Cooking function	Estimated cooking time
Reheating ( )	25 minutes

Note

• You can press the cancel button ( ) or unplug the rice cooker to turn off the keep warm function or when not in use.

Preset time for delayed cooking

You can preset the delayed cooking time for different cooking functions. The preset timer is available up to 12 hours, and is not applicable to cake baking and reheating functions.

Note

• Do not exceed the volume indicated nor exceed the maximum water level indicated in the inner pot, as this may cause the rice cooker to overflow.
• Press the menu button ( ) until your preferred cooking function is selected, then press the preset time button ( ). Press the preset time button ( ) again to choose the desired preset time.
• The cooking will be finished by the selected preset time.
• When choosing the preset time, if no action is taken in 10 seconds, the rice cooker will beep every other second.
• You can press the cancel button ( ) or unplug the rice cooker to turn off the keep warm function or when not in use.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Note

• Unplug the rice cooker before starting to clean it.
• Wait until the rice cooker has cooled down sufficiently before cleaning it.

Interior

Inside of the outer lid and the main body:

Heating element:

Exterior

Surface of the outer lid and outside of the main body:

Accessories

Rice scoop, inner pot, steam basket, and steam vent cap:

Troubleshooting

If you encounter problems when using this rice cooker, check the following points before requesting service. If you cannot solve the problem, contact the Philips Consumer Care Center in your country.

Problem	Solution
The lights on the buttons does not go on.	There is a connection problem. Check if the power cord is connected to the cooker properly and if the plug is inserted firmly into the power outlet.
	The light is defective. Take the appliance to your Philips dealer or a service center authorized by Philips.
The display does not function.	The rice cooker is not connected to the power supply. If there is no power supply, the power failure backup function does not work and the display does not function.
	The battery for the display runs out of power. Take the appliance to your Philips dealer or a service center authorized by Philips to have the battery replaced.
The rice is not cooked.	There is not enough water. Add water according to the scale on the inside of the inner pot.
	You did not press the cook button ( ).
	Make sure that there is no foreign residue on the heating element and the outside of the inner pot before switching the rice cooker on.
	The heating element is damaged, or the inner pot is deformed. Take the cooker to your Philips dealer or a service center authorized by Philips.
The rice is not well cooked.	Add more water.
The cooker does not switch to keep warm mode automatically.	The temperature control is defective. Take the appliance to your Philips dealer or a service center authorized by Philips.
The rice is scorched.	You have not rinsed the rice properly. Rinse the rice until water runs clear.
Water spills out of the rice cooker during cooking.
The cake result is too hard.	Please use cake mix and follow the instructions provided in the user manual.
I cannot get to the desired cooking function.	Press the menu button ( ) repeatedly to select the desired function as shown by the LED indicator.
Rice smells bad after cooking	Clean the inner pot with some washing detergent and warm water.
	After cooking, make sure the steam vent cap, inner lid and inner pot is cleaned thoroughly.

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Documents / Resources

References

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