Fuzzy Logic RK814565 - Rice cooker TEFAL - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Rice Cooker with Fuzzy Logic
Model	RK814565
Brand	Tefal
Capacity	Up to 10 cups (uncooked rice)
Control Panel	Digital with LCD display and 8 buttons (Keep Warm/Cancel, Rice Type, Preset, <, Temperature/Cooking Time, >, Menu, Start)
Cooking Functions	Rice (White, Japanese, Glutinous, Brown), Quick, Slow Cook, Porridge, Congee, Steam, Soup, Dessert, Clay Pot, Reheat, DIY
Rice Texture Options	Soft, Normal, Hard, Crispy (for rice functions)
Preset Timer	1-24 hours (delayed start)
Keep Warm	Automatic after cooking, up to 24 hours (recommended 12 hours)
Pressure Valve	Micro pressure valve, removable and cleanable
Inner Lid	Removable for cleaning
Steam Basket	Included
Accessories	Measuring cup, rice spoon, soup spoon
Dishwasher Safe Parts	Inner pot, inner lid, measuring cup, rice spoon, soup spoon
Non-Stick Coating	Yes (inner pot)
Safety Features	Automatic keep warm, overheat protection (E3 error), sensor protection
DIY Function	Adjustable temperature (40-135°C) and time (5 min - 9 hours)
Cleaning	Wipe exterior with damp cloth; pot, lid, and accessories dishwasher safe; pressure valve disassemblable
Warranty	Contact authorized service center for repair

Frequently Asked Questions - Fuzzy Logic RK814565 TEFAL

How do I select the rice type?

Press and hold the Rice Type key to cycle through White, Japanese, Glutinous, and Brown rice. The selected type will flash on the display.

Can I adjust the rice texture?

Yes. After selecting the rice type, press the < or > keys to choose between Soft, Normal, Hard, and Crispy textures.

How do I use the Preset function?

First select your cooking program and adjust time if needed. Then press Preset and use < or > to set the desired delay (1-24 hours). Press Start to activate.

What does error code E0 or E1 mean?

E0 indicates a top sensor issue; E1 indicates a bottom sensor issue. Try unplugging the appliance and restarting. If the error persists, contact an authorized service center.

How do I clean the micro pressure valve?

Remove the valve from the lid, twist it open (rotate in the 'open' direction), wash with a sponge, dry thoroughly, reassemble by aligning the triangles and twisting closed, then reinsert.

What is the maximum water level?

Do not exceed the highest graduation mark inside the pot. The pot has cup markings for water level corresponding to the number of cups of rice.

How do I use the Clay Pot function?

Select Clay Pot from the menu. Step 1: stir-fry ingredients (adjust time/temperature if desired) and press Start. After step 1, the cooker will beep; press Start again for automatic rice cooking.

Can I reheat cold food?

Yes, use the Reheat function. Avoid filling more than 1/2 the pot with cold food. Do not reheat thick porridge or long-stored food for best results.

What is the DIY function for?

DIY allows you to set a constant temperature (40-135°C) and cooking time (5 min to 9 hours). The last settings are remembered for future use.

How long can I keep food warm?

The keep warm function can be used for up to 24 hours, but for best taste, limit to 12 hours. Press Keep Warm/Cancel to stop.

USER MANUAL Fuzzy Logic RK814565 TEFAL

White rice cooker with digital display and control buttons (no visible text or symbols)

Spherical Pot Rice cooker

CONTROL PANEL

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DESCRIPTION

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1 Steam basket
2 Graduation for water and rice
3 Removable pot
4 Measuring cup
5 Rice spoon
6 Soup spoon
7 Lid
8 Removable inner lid
9 Micro pressure valve
10 Lid opening button
11 Handle
12 Control panel

a "Keep warm/Cancel" key
b "Rice type" key
c "Preset" key
d "<" key
e “Temperature/Cooking time” key

f “>” key

g "Menu" key

h "Start" key

13 Function indicators

a "RICE TYPE/TEXTURE" function
b White rice function
c Japanese rice function

d Glutinous rice function
e Brown rice function
f Soft rice function
g Normal rice function
h Hard rice function
i Crispy rice function
j Preset function
k Automatic cooking function
I Adjustable temperature function
m Adjustable cooking time function
n Quick function
- Slow cook function
p Porridge function
q Congee function
r Steam function
s Soup function
t Dessert function
u Clay pot function
v Reheat function
w DIY function

14 Housing

15 Power cord

BEFORE THE FIRST USE

Unpack the appliance

• Remove the appliance from the packaging and unpack all the accessories and printed documents.
• Open the lid by pushing the opening button on the housing – fig.1. Read the Instructions and carefully follow the operation method.

Clean the appliance

• Remove the pot – fig.2, the inner lid and the pressure valve – fig.3a and 3b.
• Clean the pot, the valve and the inner lid with a sponge and washing up liquid.
• Wipe the outside of the appliance and the lid with a damp cloth.
• Dry off carefully.
• Put all the elements back in their original position. Install the inner lid in the right positions on the top lid of machine. Then, put the inner lid behind the 2 ribs and push it on the top until it's fixed. Install the detachable cord into the socket on the cooker base.

FOR THE APPLIANCE AND ALL FUNCTIONS

• Carefully wipe the outside of the pot (especially the bottom). Make sure that there are no foreign residues or liquid underneath the pot and on the heating element – fig.5.
• Place the pot into the appliance, making sure that it is correctly positioned – fig.6.
• Make sure that the inner lid is correctly in position.
• Close the lid in place with a sound of "click".
• Install the power cord into the socket of the multicooker base and then plug into the power outlet. The appliance will ring a long sound «Bip», all the indicators on the control box will light up for an instant. The rice cooking mode is set the default cooking program.
• Do not touch the heating element when the product is plugged or after cooking. Do not carry the product in use or just after cooking.
• This appliance is only intended for indoor use.

Never place your hand on the steam vent during cooking, as there is a danger of burns – fig.10.

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After start the cooking, if you wish to change the selected cooking menu because of an error, press «KEEP WARM/CANCEL» key and rechoose the menu you want.

Only use the inner pot provided with the appliance.

Do not pour water or put ingredients in the appliance without the pot inside.

The maximum quantity of water + ingredient should not exceed the highest mark inside the pot - fig.7.

COOKING PROGRAMME TABLE

Programs Cooking Time Temperature (°C)							Keep warm
	Rice Texture		Default time	Time setting	T°C Default	T°C setting
Rice cooking	Japanese Rice	Soft	auto auto *
		normal
		hard
		crispy
	Brown rice normal auto auto *
	Normal Rice	Soft	auto auto *
		normal
		hard
		crispy
	Glutinous Rice(sticky)	Soft	auto auto *
		normal
		hard
		crispy
Quick Cooking	Japanese Rice	Soft	auto auto *
		normal
		hard
		crispy
	Normal Rice	Soft	auto auto *
		normal
		hard
		crispy
	Glutinous Rice(sticky)	Soft	auto auto *
		normal
		hard
		CRISPY
Programs Cooking Time			Temperature (°C)				Keep warm
	Rice Texture		Default time	Time setting	T°C Default	T°C setting
Slow cook 60m 20m-9h			90°C	90°C /100°C	*
Porridge			1h30m	5m-2h	auto	auto	*
Congee			60m 10m-2h auto			auto *
Steam			30m	5m -3h	auto	auto	*
Soup			50m 10m-3h auto			auto *
Dessert			45m	5m-9h 135°C	40°C / 60°C /80°C /100°C/120°C /135°C
Claypot	stir fry + automatic rice cooking		10 m	2-20m 120°C	100°C/110°C/120°C/130°C	*
Reheat			25m	5m-1h	100°C	80°C / 90°C / 100°C	*
Keep warm			auto	auto	70°C	70°C	*
DIY			30m	5m-9h 100°C	40°C / 60°C /80°C /100°C/120°C /135°C

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR BEST RICE COOKING

• Before cooking, measuring the rice with measuring cup and rinse it except risotto rice.
• Put the rinsed rice well distributed around the whole surface of the pot. Fill it with water to the corresponding water level (The graduations in cups).
• When the rice is ready, when the “Keep Warm” indicator light is on, stir the rice and then leave it in the multicooker for a few minutes longer in order to get perfect rice with separated grains.

This table below gives a guide to cook rice :

COOKING GUIDE FOR WHITE RICE - 10 cups

Measuring cups	Weight of rice	Water level in the pot (+ rice)	Serves
2 300 g	2 cup mark 3 pers.	-4 pers.
4 600 g	4 cup mark 5 pers.	-6 pers.
6 900 g	6 cup mark 8 pers.	-10 pers.
8 1200 g	8 cup mark 13 pers.	-14 pers.
10 1500 g	10 cup mark 16 pers.	-18 pers.

COOKING GUIDE FOR OTHER TYPES OF RICE
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Type of rice	Measuring cup of rice	Weight of rice	Water level in the pot (+ rice)	Serves
Round white rice (Italian rice - often a stickier rice)	6 870 g	6 cup mark	7per.-8per.
	10 1450 g	10 cup	mark 10pers-1	2pers
Whole grain Brown rice	6 887 g	6 cup mark	7per.-8per.
	10 1480 g	10 cup	mark 10pers-1	2pers
Risotto rice (Arborio type)	6 870 g	6 cup mark	7per.-8per.
	10 1450 g	10 cup	mark 10pers-1	2pers
Glutinous rice	6 736 g	5 cup mark	7per.-8per.
	10 1227 g	9 cup mark	10pers-12	pers
Brown rice	6 840 g	6 cup mark	7per.-8per.
	10 1400 g	10 cup	mark 10pers-1	2pers
Japanese rice	6 900 g	6 cup mark	7per.-8per.
	10 1500 g	10 cup	mark 10pers-1	2pers
Fragrant rice	6 870 g	6 cup mark	7per.-8per.
	10 1450 g	10 cup	mark 10pers-1	2pers

MENU KEY

• When the appliance is plugged, the rice cooker is on rice cooking function. When you press Menu key, the rice cooker select quick rice cooking. After DIY, you return to normal rice cooking. Quick rice cooking → Slow cook - Porridge Congee Steam Soup Dessert → Clay pot - Reheat DIY
• The screen displays the default cooking time of each function (Rice cooking, Quick rice cooking, Clay pot display “”), “Start” button light flickers and the linked function lights up.

RICE COOKING FUNCTION : RICE TYPE KEY

• Place the appliance on a flat, stable, heat-resistant work surface away from water splashes and any other sources of heat.
• The rice function is set as the default function when the appliance is plugged.
• Pour the required quantity of rice into the pot using the measuring cup provided – fig.9. Then fill with cold water up to the corresponding «CUP» mark printed in the pot – fig.10.
• Close the lid.

Note: Always add the rice first otherwise you will have too much water.

A type of rice can be selected for rice cooking function: Japanese rice, White rice, Glutinous rice and Brown rice.

• By keep pressing the «Rice type» key to switch the rice type and then the text will flash accordingly;
• The default rice type is White rice if you do not set one.
• Press «<» and «>» to change the rice texture if needed.

A texture of rice can be selected for rice cooking functions: Soft, Normal, Hard and Crispy.

- The default rice texture is Normal if you do not set one.

Press «Start» key, the rice cooker enters into «Rice» cooking status, the light of «Start» lights up, the screen flickers “”

- At the end of cooking, the buzzer will ring three “bip”, the rice cooker will enter keep warm status with the “Keep Warm” indicator turning on and the screen will start to count the time of keeping warm.

QUICK FUNCTION

• Press «Menu» key to select function «Quick». The screen displays “--”, the light of «Start» flickers. The default rice type is White rice. You can change it by pressing “Rice type” key and “<” or “>” to select the rice texture. Then press “Start” key. The rice cooker enters into «Quick» cooking status, the light of «Start» lights up, the screen flickers “--”.
• At the end of cooking, the buzzer will ring three “bip”, the rice cooker will enter keep warm status with the “Keep Warm” indicator turning on and the screen will start to count the time of keeping warm.

SLOW COOK FUNCTION

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• Press «Menu» key to select function «Slow cook». The screen displays the default cooking time, the light of «Start» flickers red.
• Press «Temperature / Cooking time» key to active the time setting function and then press «<» and «>>» to change the cooking time. Press again «Temperature / Cooking time» to change the temperature by pressing «<» and «>>».
• Press «Start» key. The rice cooker enters into «Slow cook» cooking status with the light of «Start» lighting up and the screen displaying the remaining cooking time.
• At the end of cooking, the buzzer will ring three “bip”, the rice cooker will enter keep warm status with the “Keep Warm” indicator turning on and the screen will start to count the time of keeping warm.

PORRIDGE FUNCTION

• Press «Menu» key to select function «Porridge». The screen displays the default cooking time, the light of «Start» flickers red.
• Press «Temperature / Cooking time» key to active the time setting function and then press «<» and «>» to change the cooking time. You cannot change the cooking temperature for this function.
• Press «Start» key. The rice cooker enters into «Porridge» cooking status with the light of «Start» lighting up and the screen displaying the remaining cooking time.
• At the end of cooking, the buzzer will ring three “bip”, the rice cooker will enter keep warm status with the “Keep Warm” indicator turning on and the screen will start to count the time of keeping warm.

CONGEE FUNCTION

• Press «Menu» key to select function «Congee». The screen displays the default cooking time, the light of «Start» flickers red.
• Press «Temperature / Cooking time» key to active the time setting function and then press «<» and «>>» to change the cooking time. You cannot change the cooking temperature for this function.
• Press «Start» key. The rice cooker enters into «Congee» cooking status with the light of «Start» lighting up and the screen displaying the remaining cooking time.
• At the end of cooking, the buzzer will ring three “bip”, the rice cooker will enter keep warm status with the “Keep Warm” indicator turning on and the screen will start to count the time of keeping warm.

STEAM FUNCTION

• Press «Menu» key to select function «Steam». The screen displays the default cooking time, the light of «Start» flickers red.
• Press «Temperature / Cooking time» key to active the time setting function and then press «<» and «>>» to change the cooking time. You cannot change the cooking temperature for this function.
• Press «Start» key. The rice cooker enters into «Steam» cooking status with the light of «Start» lighting up and the screen displaying the remaining cooking time.
• At the end of cooking, the buzzer will ring three “bip”, the rice cooker will enter keep warm status with the “Keep Warm” indicator turning on and the screen will start to count the time of keeping warm.

SOUP FUNCTION

• Press «Menu» key to select function «Soup». The screen displays the default cooking time, the light of «Start» flickers red.
• Press «Temperature / Cooking time» key to active the time setting function and then press «<» and «>>» to change the cooking time. You cannot change the cooking temperature for this function.
• Press «Start» key. The rice cooker enters into «Soup» cooking status with the light of «Start» lighting up and the screen displaying the remaining cooking time.
• At the end of cooking, the buzzer will ring three “bip”, the rice cooker will enter keep warm status with the “Keep Warm” indicator turning on and the screen will start to count the time of keeping warm.

DESSERT FUNCTION

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• Press «Menu» key to select function «Dessert». The screen displays the default cooking time, the light of «Start» flickers red.
• Press «Temperature / Cooking time» key to active the time setting function and then press «<» and «>>» to change the cooking time. Press again «Temperature / Cooking time» to change the temperature by pressing «<» and «>>».
• At the end of cooking, the buzzer will ring three “bip”, the rice cooker will enter keep warm status with the “Keep Warm” indicator turning on and the screen will start to count the time of keeping warm.
• If temperature is higher than 100^ C the maximum time of cooking is limited to 2 hours.

CLAYPOT FUNCTION

• This function have 2 steps of cooking.

-First step is to stir fry meat ore vegetable

-Second step is an automatic rice cooking

• Press menu key to select Clay pot. The screen show the default time of the first step of cooking, the light of «Start» flickers, then press «Start» key. The rice cooker enters into «Clay pot» cooking status with the light of «Start» lighting up and the screen displaying the remaining cooking time.
• Press «Temperature / Cooking time» key to active the time setting function of stir fry and then press «<» and «>» to change the cooking time. Press again «Temperature / Cooking time» to change the temperature by pressing «<» and «>».
• At the end of stir fry, the rice cooker bip twice and the screen flickers. Press “Start” key, the rice cooker enters into automatic rice cooking status. During the second cooking step, the screen displays “”
• At the end of cooking, the buzzer will ring three “bip”, the rice cooker will enter keep warm status with the “Keep Warm” indicator turning on and the screen will start to count the time of keeping warm.

REHEAT FUNCTION

• Press «Menu» key to select function «Reheat». The screen displays the default cooking time, the light of «Start» flickers red.
• Press «Temperature / Cooking time» key to active the time setting function and then press «<» and «>» to change the cooking time. Press again «Temperature / Cooking time» to change the temperature by pressing «<» and «>».
• Press «Start» key. The rice cooker enters into «Reheat» cooking status with the light of «Start» lighting up and the screen displaying the remaining cooking time.
• At the end of cooking, the buzzer will ring three “bip”, the rice cooker will enter keep warm status with the “Keep Warm” indicator turning on and the screen will start to count the time of keeping warm.

CAUTION

• The cold food should not exceed 1/2 of the cooker's volume. Too much food cannot be thoroughly heated. Repeated use of “Reheat” or too little food will lead to burnt food and hard layer at the bottom.
• It is recommended not to reheat thick porridge, or it may become pasty.
• Do not reheat long-stored cold food to avoid smell.

DIY FUNCTION

• Press «Menu» key to select function «DIY» and the rice cooker will first enter “DIY” setting status with the screen displaying the default cooking time,, and the light of “Start” flickering.
• You can adjust a constant temperature level and cooking time if needed. Press «Temperature / Cooking time» key to active the time setting function and then press «<» and «>» to change the cooking time. Press again «Temperature / Cooking time» to change the temperature by pressing «<» and «>».

Note:

• The rice cooker can memorize the last temperature and cooking time DIY setting for your next use.
• To protect the appliance, there is a temperature/time setting restriction in DIY function:

Between 40-90°C, the cooking time range is 5min -9h
Between 100-135°C, the cooking time range is 5min -2h

KEEP WARM/CANCEL FUNCTION

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• Press “Keep warm/Cancel” key under standby status, the light of “Keep warm/Cancel” key flickers, the screen shows “00:00” and the screen will start to count the time of keeping warm.
• Press “Keep warm/Cancel” key under function setting or cooking status will cancel all setting data and back to standby status.

Recommendation: in order to keep the food in good taste, please limit the holding time within 12h.

PRESET FUNCTION

• The preset time corresponds to the time for end of cooking.
• To use the preset function, choose a cooking program and the cooking time first. Then, press the key «Preset» and choose the delayed time. Each press of «<» and «>» key can increase or decrease delayed start time. The default preset time will change depending on the selected cooking time. The Range of preset is from 1 up to 24 hours.
• When you have chosen the required preset time, press the «Start» key to enter cooking status, the «Start» indicator will remain on and screen will display the number of time you have chosen.

ON COMPLETION OF COOKING

• Open the lid – fig.1.
• Glove must be used when manipulating the cooking pot and steam tray – fig.11.
• Serve the food using the spoon provided with your appliance and reclose the lid.
• 24 hours is the maximum keeping warm time.
• Press “Keep warm/Cancel” to stop the keep warm status.
• Unplug the appliance.

CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE

• To ensure the rice cooker is unplugged and completely cooled down before cleaning and maintenance.
• It is strongly advised to clean the appliance after each use with a sponge – fig.12.
• The pot, the inner lid, the cup and the rice and soup spoons are dishwasher safe - fig.3.

Pot, steam basket

• Scouring powders and metal sponges are not recommended.
• If food has stuck to the bottom, you may put water in the pot to soak for a while before washing.
• Dry the pot carefully.

Taking care of the pot

For the pot, carefully follow the instructions below:

• To ensure the maintenance of pot quality, it is recommended not to cut food in it.
• Make sure you put the pot back into the rice cooker.
• Use the plastic spoon provided or a wooden spoon and not a metal type so as to avoid damaging the pot surface – fig.14.
• To avoid any risk of corrosion, do not pour vinegar into the pot.
• The color of the pot surface may change after using for the first time or after longer use. This change in color is due to the action of steam and water and does not have any effect on the use of the rice cooker, nor is it dangerous for your health. It is perfectly safe to continue using it.

Cleaning the micro pressure valve

- When clean the micro-pressure valve, please remove it from the lid – fig.15 and open it by rotating in the direction of “open” – fig.16a and 16b. After cleaning it, please wipe dry it and meet the two triangle in the two parts together and rotate it in the direction of “close”, then put it back to the lid of the rice cooker – fig.17a and 17b.

Cleaning and care of the other parts of the appliance

• Clean the outside of the Rice Cooker – fig.18, the inside of the lid – fig.13 and the cord with a damp cloth and wipe dry. Do not use abrasive products.
• Do not use water to clean the interior of the appliance body as it could damage the heat sensor.

TECHNICAL TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

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Malfunction description	Causes Solutions
Any indicator lamp off and no heating.	Appliance not plugged.	Check the power cord is plugged in the socket and on the Mains.
Any indicator lamp off and heating.	Problem of the connection of the indicator lamp or indicator lamp is damaged.	Send to authorized service center for repair.
Steam leakage during using	Lid is badly closed.	Open and close again the lid.
	Micro pressure valve not well positioned or uncomplete.	Stop the cooking (unplug the product) and check the valve is complete (2 parts locked together) and well positioned.
	Lid or micro pressure valve gasket is damaged.	Send to authorized service center for repair.
Rice half cooked or overtime cooking.	Too much or not enough water compared to rice quantity.	Refer to table for water quantity.
Rice half cooked or overtime cooking	Not sufficient simmered.	Send to the authorized service center for repair.
Automatic warm-keeping fails (product stay in cooking position, or no heating).	The keep warm function has been cancelled by user during the setting.See keep warm function paragraph.
E0	The sensor on the top open circuit or short circuit.
E1	The sensor on the bottom open or short circuit.	Stop the appliance and restart the program.If the problem repeats, please send to the authorized service center for repair.
E3	High temperature detected (not enough food or liquid in the pot)	Unplug the appliance few seconds, and restart the program.If the problem repeats, please send to the authorized service center for repair.

Remark: If inner pot is deformed, do not use it anymore and get a replacement from the authorized service center for repair.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

Help protect the environment!

Your appliance contains a number of materials that may be recovered or recycled.

Leave it at a local civic waste collection point.

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