Introduction
Welcome to the user manual for your Xiaomi Mijia Rice Cooker N1. This appliance is designed to provide efficient and precise rice cooking with its advanced features, including a 9-stage cooking system, dual-engine anti-overflow protection, and a durable 6-layer composite inner liner. Available in 3L and 4L capacities, it caters to various household needs. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure safe and optimal operation.
Image: The Xiaomi Mijia Electric Pressure Cooker N1, 3L/4L Energy-Saving Version, shown with a bowl of cooked rice.
Important Safety Information
- Voltage Requirement: The rated voltage of this product is 220V. It cannot be used in countries with a rated voltage lower than 220V. Ensure your power supply matches this requirement to prevent damage and ensure safe operation.
- This product does not support connection to the Mi Home app.
- Always place the rice cooker on a stable, flat, heat-resistant surface.
- Do not immerse the main unit in water or any other liquid.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not block the steam vent during operation.
- Always unplug the appliance when not in use and before cleaning.
Product Overview
The Mijia Rice Cooker N1 features a sophisticated design and advanced technology for superior cooking results.
Key Features:
- 9 Dual Adjustable Frequency Bands: For precise and optimal rice cooking.
- 28-Minute Rapid Cooking: Achieve perfectly cooked rice quickly.
- Dual-Engine Anti-Leak Protection System: Ensures safe and clean operation.
- 6-Layer Composite Inner Liner: Provides efficient heat conduction and enhanced wear resistance with a food-contact grade non-stick coating.
- 8 Major Cooking Methods: Versatile cooking options for various dishes.
- Two Capacity Options: Available in 3L (approx. 10 bowls of rice) and 4L (approx. 16 bowls of rice).
- 24-Hour Appointment Function: Schedule cooking in advance.
- Secondary Energy Efficiency: Designed for energy-saving operation.
- Two NTC Temperature Sensors: For even heating and preventing undercooked areas.
Image: Illustration of the high power heating system with two NTC temperature sensors ensuring even heat distribution for perfectly cooked rice.
Image: Detailed cross-section of the 6-layer composite inner liner, highlighting its construction for efficient heat conduction and durability.
Included Accessories:
- Rice Spoon
- Measuring Cup
- Steamer Tray
Setup
- Unpack: Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Retain packaging for future transport or storage.
- Clean: Before first use, wash the inner pot, rice spoon, measuring cup, and steamer tray with warm soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. Wipe the exterior of the main unit with a damp cloth.
- Placement: Place the rice cooker on a stable, level, and heat-resistant surface, away from direct sunlight and heat sources. Ensure adequate ventilation around the appliance.
- Power Connection: Ensure the rated voltage of your power outlet matches the 220V requirement of the rice cooker. Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet.
Operating Instructions
Basic Rice Cooking:
- Measure Rice: Use the provided measuring cup to measure the desired amount of rice.
- Wash Rice: Rinse the rice thoroughly until the water runs clear.
- Add Water: Place the washed rice into the inner pot. Refer to the precise water level markings inside the pot to add the appropriate amount of water for your rice type.
- Place Inner Pot: Insert the inner pot into the main unit, ensuring it sits correctly.
- Close Lid: Close the top lid firmly until it clicks into place. The one-click top lid opening ensures effortless operation.
- Select Mode: Choose your desired cooking mode from the 8 major cooking methods available. For standard rice, select the appropriate rice cooking function.
- Start Cooking: Press the start button. The cooker will automatically adjust the 9 dual adjustable frequency bands for precise cooking.
- Keep Warm: After cooking, the cooker will automatically switch to keep warm mode. "Slow Cook" and "Quick Cook" modes maintain warmth for 4 hours, while other modes maintain warmth for 12 hours.
Using the 24-Hour Appointment Function:
This feature allows you to set a delayed start time for your cooking.
- Prepare rice and water in the inner pot as described in "Basic Rice Cooking".
- Close the lid and select your desired cooking mode.
- Press the "Appointment" or "Timer" button (refer to the control panel for exact labeling).
- Adjust the time to set when you want the cooking to be completed. The cooker will calculate the start time automatically.
- Confirm the setting. The display will show the scheduled completion time.
Image: Illustration of the 24-hour appointment function, demonstrating how to set a delayed cooking start for a meal ready at a specific time.
Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular cleaning ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your rice cooker.
- Unplug: Always unplug the rice cooker from the power outlet and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
- Inner Pot: The 6-layer composite inner liner is non-stick. Wash it with warm soapy water and a soft sponge. Avoid abrasive cleaners or metal scouring pads that could damage the coating.
- Inner Cover Plate: The inner cover plate is removable and washable. Detach it and clean with warm soapy water. Ensure it is dry before reattaching.
- Water Sink: The redesigned larger water sink is easier to clean. Empty any accumulated water and wipe it clean with a damp cloth.
- Exterior: Wipe the exterior of the main unit with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or immerse the unit in water.
- Steam Vent: Periodically check the steam vent for any blockages and clean if necessary.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Rice is undercooked or too hard. | Insufficient water; incorrect cooking mode; power interruption. | Ensure correct water-to-rice ratio using markings. Select appropriate cooking mode. Check power connection. |
| Rice is overcooked or mushy. | Too much water; incorrect cooking mode. | Reduce water slightly. Select appropriate cooking mode. |
| Cooker does not turn on. | Not plugged in; power outage; faulty outlet. | Check power cord connection. Verify power supply. Try a different outlet. |
| Steam leaking from lid. | Lid not properly closed; seal ring dirty or damaged. | Ensure lid is firmly closed. Clean or replace the seal ring if necessary. |
| "Mi Home app not supported" message. | This model does not have smart connectivity. | This is expected behavior. The cooker operates independently. |
Specifications
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Mijia Electric Pressure Cooker N1 |
| Rated Voltage | 220V~ |
| Rated Frequency | 50Hz |
| Rated Power (3L) | 650W |
| Rated Power (4L) | 790W |
| Inner Pot Material | Aluminum Alloy (6-layer composite) |
| Product Size (3L) | 250mm x 280mm x 210mm |
| Product Size (4L) | 250mm x 280mm x 230mm |
| Product Weight (3L) | 3.3kg |
| Product Weight (4L) | 3.8kg |
| Wireless Connection | No |
| Energy Efficiency | Level 3 |
Image: Comparison of 3L and 4L capacities, illustrating approximately 10 bowls of rice for 3L and 16 bowls for 4L.
User Tips
- For best results, always use the provided measuring cup for rice and follow the water level markings precisely.
- Experiment with different rice types and water ratios to find your preferred texture.
- Utilize the 24-hour appointment function to have freshly cooked rice ready exactly when you need it, especially for busy mornings.
- Ensure the inner pot and lid are completely dry before starting a new cooking cycle to prevent issues.
Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official Xiaomi website or contact your local authorized dealer. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
