To cook rice, simply press Cook (1) button.

To cancel the cooking process, press Cancel (3) button.

To cook using the Options available, press Course (4) button.

To turn on the rice warmer function, press Keep warm (5) button.

To turn on the timer (2) function, calculate amount of time difference between the internal clock and the time you would like to set the rice cooking to be completed, set the time you want completed and the countdown will start.

Starting from Left top to bottom, then Right top to bottom.

Left

"Honkamado" - Main / Recommended option.
"Yawaraka" - Soft rice.
"Quick cook" - Cook rice using shortest amount of time.
"Takikomi" - used when cooking rice with ingredient included.

Right

"Okayu" - Congee.
"Genmai" - to cook brown/unpolished rice.
"Mugigohan" - Rice with millets.
"Eco" - power saving option.