Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L FAQ

Overview

1. Q: What are the selling points of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: The selling points of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L are as follows:
1. 1000W high power for fast heating and quicker cooking;
2. Multiple cooking modes: steam, boil, hot pot, and heat, offering rich and delicious meals;
3. Convenient detachable structure for easy cleaning;
4. 5-level adjustable power settings to meet various cooking needs;
5. High-definition digital display;
6. Smart temperature control with boil-over protection for precise heat management.

2. Q: Is there an introduction to the control interface of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: This product uses touch buttons for operation, allowing you to select the desired function by pressing different buttons.
Control panel:
1. On/Off Button;
2. Time/Power Level Adjustment Button;
3. Time/Power Level Switch Button;
4. Display;
5. Mode Button;
6. Start/Cancel Button;
Indicators:
1. Hot Pot;
2. Steam;
3. Soup;
4. Cooking;
5. Paused;
6. Keep Warm;
7. DIY;
8. Minute;
9. Hour.
Note:
The cooking indicator keeps on in the keep warm mode.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Q: What is the maximum rated power of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: The maximum rated power of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L is 1000W.

2. Q: What are the power levels and heating settings of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: The Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L has a rated power of 1000W and offers 5 power levels. The levels are controlled by a relay that adjusts heating time, not power output. The product operates at full power during use.
MenuTemperatureCooking TimeAdjustable Time RangePower Lever AdjustmentReservation Available
Hot Pot100 Time not adjustable5 levels adjustableNot available
Steam10015Min1Min-2H5 levels adjustableAvailable
Soup10012Min1Min-2H5 levels adjustableAvailable
Keep Warm508H1Min-24HNot adjustableNot available
DIY10020Min1Min-2H5 levels adjustableAvailable


3. Q: What does the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L look like?
A: The appearance of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L is as follows:
1. A cylindrical body with a smooth matte finish;
2. A transparent glass lid with a knob handle for easy lifting;
3. A sturdy side handle for safe pouring or carrying;
4. A digital control panel located at the front bottom, equipped with touch buttons and an LED display;
5. Likely cooking modes such as Hot pot, Steam, Soup, DIY, and Keep warm, based on the control panel.
  

4. Q: Are the materials in contact with food in the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L safe? What are they made of?
A: Yes, the materials used in the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L are safe for food contact. The steamer basket, cooker lid handle fasteners, and outer shell of the cooker are made of food-grade PP. The inner cooker and the outer frame of the cooker lid are made of food-grade 430 stainless steel.

5. Q: Does the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L require a special power outlet?
A: No, the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L does not require a special outlet. It uses a standard three-prong plug (10A, 250V), which is compatible with regular three-slot household outlets. However, please ensure that the grounding is properly connected.

6. Q: How long is the power cord of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: The power cord of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L is 1 meter in total length, with 0.8 meters exposed for use.

7. Q: What type of power plug does the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L use?
A: The Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L is equipped with a three-prong power plug.


8. Q: What are the dimensions of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: The dimensions of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L are as follows:
1. Cooker Lid: 181 * 181 * 40mm;

2. Steamer Basket: 181 * 215 * 62mm;

3. Cooker: 180 * 231 * 131mm;

4. Base: 180 * 180 * 72mm.


9. Q: What is the weight of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: The gross weight of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L is 1.8kg, and the net weight is 1.4kg.

10. Q: What is included in the standard package of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: The standard package of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L includes: Base, Cooker (Cooker Lid), Steamer Basket, and User Manual.


11. Q: How to use the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L for the first time?
A: For first-time use of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L, we recommend thoroughly cleaning all parts that come into contact with food. Remove all packaging, and clean the cooker lid, the inside of the cooker, and the steamer basket. Add purified water to the cooker, ensuring it does not exceed the maximum water level mark. Boil the water 2 to 3 times using Hot pot mode and pour it out. After the cooker cools off, wipe the exterior of the cooker with a damp cloth.
Note:
Ensure the water level stays within the indicated scale range. It is also recommended to clean the cooker after each use.

12. Q: Does the exterior of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L get hot during use? Is it safe to touch?
A: As a heating appliance, the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L will become hot after operating for a period of time. Do not touch the outer shell during operation to avoid burns.
Note:
1. Do not place any objects on or around the surface of the cooker;
2. Do not touch the steamer basket or cooker lid while the cooker is in operation, as high temperatures and steam can cause burns. Wait until the temperature has dropped before handling the cooker lid, steamer basket, or other accessories.

13. Q: What is the capacity of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: The effective capacity of the cooker in the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L is 1.5 liters, while the steamer basket has an effective capacity of 1.2 liters.

14. Q: What are the water level marks for the steaming and boiling functions of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: The Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L has the following water level marks:
1. Boil mode upper water level is 1.5L;
2. Hot pot mode upper water level is 1.0L;
3. Steam mode upper water level is 0.8L;
4. Steam mode lower water level is 0.5L.

15. Q: Is the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L waterproof?
A: The Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L is not waterproof. Please avoid splashing or immersing it in water to prevent damage to the product.

16. Q: What is the material of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L’s control panel?
A: The control panel of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L is made of PC (polycarbonate) material.

17. Q: What heating principle does the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L use?
A: The Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L uses a brazed die-cast aluminum heating tube for heating.

18. Q: Does the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L have voice prompts?
A: The Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L provides beep sounds during operation but does not have voice prompts.

19. Q: What is the standby power consumption of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: The standby power consumption of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L is approximately 0.5W.

20. Q: How to turn the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L on and off?
A: To turn the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L on and off, please refer to the following steps:
Power on/off operation:
1. Except when the buttons are inoperable, in any mode, press the [On/Off] button to enter power off mode;
2. When in power off mode, pressing the [On/Off] button will enter mode selection.
Standby mode:
1. Press the [On/Off] button to turn off the cooker, regardless of the mode it is in;
2. In mode selection status (including adjusting time/heat before cooking), the cooker will automatically turn off if there is no operation within 10 minutes;
3. When cooking is paused, the cooker will exit the mode and automatically turn off if there is no operation within 20 minutes.

21. Q: Does the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L automatically power off after cooking is complete?
A: After cooking is complete, the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L automatically enters Keep warm mode first. Once Keep warm ends, it immediately switches to cooking complete mode. After 1 minute in cooking complete mode, it returns to the selection interface. If there is no operation in the selection interface for 10 minutes, the cooker enters standby mode.
Note:
To return to the main menu during cooking, press and hold the [Start/Cancel] button for 3-5 seconds.

22. Q: How many working modes does the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L have, and how to use them?
A: After powering on, the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L enters the selection interface. Press the [Mode] button to cycle through modes. There are five regular modes: Hot Pot, Steam, Soup, Keep Warm, and DIY. The corresponding indicator for the selected mode will blink. After you select a mode, press the [Start/Cancel] button to start cooking, and the cooking  countdown will start. You cannot switch modes during cooking. Pressing the [Mode] button will not work.
Note:
To return to the main menu during cooking, press and hold the [Start/Cancel] button for 3-5 seconds.


23. Q: Can the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L steam rice or cook porridge?
A: The Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L cannot be used to cook porridge or steam rice. Cooking porridge can cause overflow, and steaming rice can cause rice to stick to the cooker or burn.
Note:
To return to the main menu during cooking, press and hold the [Start/Cancel] button for 3-5 seconds.

24. Q: How to adjust the power level on the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: When the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L is not in restricted power mode, enter the power adjustment interface. Press the [+] or [−] buttons to select the desired power level. After adjustment, confirm the screen parameters to complete the setting.
In Hot pot mode, pressing the [Power/Time] [Mode] buttons has no effect and will be accompanied by two consecutive beeps.
Note:
1. There are 5 power levels in total;
2. Power adjustment only applies to the current cooking session and will reset to default after cooking ends;
3. Power adjustment is not available in Keep warm mode;
4. In Hot pot mode, the screen only displays power level, not time. Power can be adjusted using the [+] and [−] buttons;
5. To return to the main menu during cooking, press and hold the [Start/Cancel] button for 3-5 seconds.

25. Q: What is the power adjustment range of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: The Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L supports 5-level power adjustment, offering a wide range of control.
Difference between power and time display:
1. Power levels are shown as numbers from 1 to 5;
 
2. Time is displayed in units such as “15 min”.


26. Q: How to adjust the cooking time on the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: While in multifunctional operation mode of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L, press the [Power/Time] button to enter the timer adjustment interface. Use the [+] or [] buttons to increase or decrease the cooking time. Confirm the settings on the screen to complete the adjustment.
Note:
1. Timer is displayed in minutes, with a maximum setting of 2 hours;
2. Timer adjustments only apply to the current cooking session and will reset to default after cooking ends;
3. Power adjustment is not available in Keep warm mode;
4. During cooking, to return to the main menu, press and hold the [Start/Cancel] button for 3-5 seconds;
5. In Hot pot mode, pressing the [Power/Time] button and related buttons is disabled and will trigger a beep. The screen displays power level only, not time. Power can be adjusted using the [+] and [] buttons.

27. Q: How to start cooking after selecting a function on the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: When the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L is in standby mode:
1. Press the [Mode] button to switch between cooking modes and functions. Press the [Power/Time] button to adjust power and cooking time. After selecting the desired mode, the current menu option will flash while other menu items stay lit;
2. Press the [Start/Cancel] button to confirm;
3. Cooking begins and the countdown starts. Only the selected menu item will remain lit;
4. After cooking finishes, the cooker automatically enters Keep warm mode and operates based on preset parameters.
Note:
1. Only the Steam, Boil, Soup, and DIY modes enter Keep warm mode after cooking finishes;
2. To return to the main menu during cooking, press and hold the [Start/Cancel] button for 3-5 seconds;
3. In Hot pot mode, pressing the [Power/Time] and related buttons is disabled and will trigger a beep. The screen displays power level only, not time. Power can be adjusted using the [+] and [] buttons.

28. Q: Does the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L have a screen-off function?
A: Yes, the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L features a screen-off function. If there is no operation for 10 minutes before cooking starts, it will automatically enter standby mode. In the selection mode, pressing and holding the [Start/Cancel] button will manually enter standby mode. The device can be awakened by any operation.

29. Q: What are the features of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L’s display?
A: The Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L is equipped with an 888 digital display on the control panel, which can show recipe names or operation prompts in real time.

30. Q: What does the timer function mean on the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: The timer function of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L refers to the duration of the current cooking process, which can be adjusted.
While in multifunctional operation mode, press the [Power/Time] button to enter the timer adjustment interface. Use the [+] or [−] buttons to increase or decrease the time. After adjustment, confirm the parameters on the screen to complete the setting.
Note:
1. The timer is set in minutes, with a maximum of 2 hours;
2. The timer setting only applies to the current cooking session and will reset to default after cooking ends.

31. Q: Can the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L be paused during cooking?
A: Yes, the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L can be paused during cooking. During normal operation, press the [Start/Cancel] button to pause. The screen will display a pause symbol. Press the [Start/Cancel] button again to resume cooking.

Note:
1. You can adjust parameters while in pause mode;
2. To return to the main menu during cooking, press and hold the [Start/Cancel] button for 3-5 seconds;
3. In Hot pot mode, pressing the [Power/Time] and related buttons is disabled and will trigger a beep. The screen displays only the power level, not the time. Power can be adjusted using the [+] and [−] buttons.

32. Q: Will the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L dry burn if the cooker is not placed?
A: No, the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L is designed to prevent dry burning. When cooking starts or is in progress and the cooker is removed, the screen will display [---], and the cooking process will pause. All other operations will be disabled. Once the cooker is placed back, the device will resume its previous state.

Note:
Cooker detection only works during active cooking modes or when a recipe is running.

33. Q: What precautions should be taken when using the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: Please observe the following precautions when using the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L:
1. Do not allow persons with limited physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lacking experience and knowledge, to use this product without supervision or instruction;
2. Do not allow children to treat it as a toy;
3. Place the product where children cannot access it;
4. Use a dedicated grounded outlet rated for at least 13A, 220V-240V. Do not use multi-outlet adapters or share the outlet with other appliances;
5. If the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent, or similarly qualified personnel to avoid hazards;
6. Do not exceed the maximum water level when filling to prevent hot water overflow or splashing, which can cause danger;
7. Always fill water above the minimum water level, and dry heating is prohibited;
8. Use the cooker only on the provided base;
9. When adding water, remove the cooker from the base first, dry the bottom of the cooker thoroughly before placing it back;
10. Do not heat sticky liquids such as cold rice porridge directly in the cooker to avoid burning and unpleasant odors;
11. Keep the product away from stoves or other heat sources to prevent accidental ignition and fire;
12. Do not use poor-quality power strips or adapters to avoid fire risk;
13. Never operate the product unattended;
14. Always disconnect the power in the following situations: when the cooker is empty, when adding water, when not in use, when cleaning or moving the cooker, or if the product malfunctions;
15. Do not use the product on unstable or inclined surfaces, keep it away from heat sources to avoid damage to plastic parts. Do not place the product near or on other electrical appliances;
16. Steam and heat can damage or discolor walls and furniture, so keep the device at least 30cm away from walls and furniture during use;
17. Do not use the product at altitudes above 1000 meters to avoid abnormal cooking caused by changes in boiling point;
18. The operating temperature is 10℃ to 40℃;
19. Do not move the cooker lid while water is boiling;
20. Do not immerse the cooker or base in water.
Note:
1. Do not place the product near devices susceptible to electromagnetic interference;
2. Avoid heavy impacts, pressure, or scratches that can cause injury or malfunction;
3. Do not modify, disassemble, or repair the product yourself to prevent fire, electric shock, or burns;
4. Stop using immediately if abnormal operation or malfunction occurs to avoid fire, electric shock, or burns;
5. Always ensure food is inside the cooker before heating to prevent dry heating;
6. Use caution with the cooker lid to avoid burns;
7. If malfunction occurs, unplug the product and let it cool before contacting professional service;
8. After use, the cooker lid, steamer basket, and inner cooker remain hot, avoid touching to prevent burns;
9. When cleaning, do not immerse the device in water or use a dishwasher, wipe the exterior with a damp cloth;
10. During operation, avoid touching the steamer basket and cooker lid to prevent steam burns, wait until cooled before handling accessories.

34. Q: What environmental considerations should be taken when using the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: Steam and heat from the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L can cause damage, discoloration, or deformation to walls and furniture. Therefore, please keep the device at least 30cm away from walls and furniture during use.

35. Q: What should be noted after cooking with the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: Please observe the following precautions after cooking with the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L:
1. The cooker lid, steamer basket, and cooker remain hot after use. Avoid touching them to prevent burns;
2. Always unplug the power cord before cleaning and wait for the cooker to cool down;
3. Do not immerse the bottom of the cooker or the base in water. Keep the exterior of the cooker dry;
4. To prolong the lifespan of the cooker, regularly descale the inner cooker;
5. For heavy scale buildup, repeat the descaling process as needed. Do not use steel wool, chemical cleaners, or abrasive powders;
6. If the product malfunctions or behaves abnormally, stop using it immediately and unplug the power cord. Have it serviced by a professional after it cools down.
Note:
1. To return to the main menu during cooking, press and hold the [Start/Cancel] button for 3 to 5 seconds;
2. In Hot pot mode, pressing the [Power/Time] and related buttons is disabled and will trigger a beep. The display shows power level only, not time. Power can be adjusted using the [+] and [−] buttons.

36. Q: How to clean the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: Please follow these steps to clean the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L:
1. Unplug the power cord;
2. After the cooker has cooled down, open the cooker lid, remove the steamer basket, and take the cooker off the base. Use a soft brush to clean the cooker lid, steamer basket, and inner cooker;
3. Regularly descale the inner cooker, at least once a month, increase frequency if water quality is poor;
4. If spots appear on the bottom of the inner cooker, they are scale deposits and normal. Gently scrub with a scouring pad to clean.
Note:
1. Clean the cooker promptly after each use to prevent food spoilage and odors;
2. Avoid contact of electronic components at the bottom of the cooker and base with water during cleaning;
3. Do not rinse or soak the cooker body, base, power cord, or plug with water;
4. Since the device is not waterproof, do not immerse it in water or place it in a dishwasher. Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.

37. Q: Can the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L be washed directly with water or put in a dishwasher?
A: The inner cooker of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L can hold water for cleaning, but the device itself is not waterproof. Do not immerse the device in water or place it directly in a dishwasher. Clean the exterior and base with a damp cloth only.

38. Q: Does the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L require cleaning and maintenance?
A: The Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L requires regular cleaning and maintenance, and please note the following:
1. Ensure the power plug is disconnected before cleaning. Wait until the cooker lid, steamer basket, and inner cooker have cooled down;
2. The inner cooker can be cleaned with water, but the device itself is not waterproof. Do not immerse it in water or place it in a dishwasher;
3. Do not soak or rinse the device with water;
4. Do not rinse the drainage holes with water;
5. Prevent liquids and foreign objects from entering the cooker body during cleaning and use to keep it clean;
6. Avoid using steam cleaners, steel wool, or abrasive materials;
7. For grease or stains on the exterior, wipe with a soft damp cloth and mild detergent. Do not use bleach or corrosive cleaners;
8. Use a soft dry cloth, soft brush, or mini vacuum cleaner to remove dust;
9. After cleaning, wipe the cooker surface with a soft dry cloth to keep it dry;
10. Descale the cooker regularly, at least once a month, and increase frequency if water quality is poor;
11. If not used for a long time, unplug the power cord and protect the product from moisture, dust, and insects.

39. Q: Why does the water turn dark after cooking mung beans in the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: When using the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L, the water can turn dark because the active components in mung beans are mostly found in the skin. When cooked in an iron pot, flavonoids in the skin can react with metal ions to form dark-colored compounds, which can make the soup appear black and potentially cause gastrointestinal discomfort. It is recommended to use a ceramic, aluminum, or non-stick coated pot instead.
Note:
Freshly cooked mung bean soup shows slight discoloration, which generally has little impact on health. However, overnight mung bean soup contains more of these compounds and will cause stomach discomfort. It is not recommended for consumption.

40. Q: How to deal with stubborn limescale in the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: The Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L should be descaled regularly, at least once a month, or more frequently if the water quality is poor. If you use tap water, the inner pot will develop spots of limescale, which is normal. Use a soft sponge to gently remove the limescale from the inner pot. You can use the following methods to remove severe limescale.
Use white vinegar:
1. Add an appropriate amount of white vinegar to the cooker;
2. Leave it for 1 hour without heating;
3. Pour out the white vinegar and wash the cooker with clean water 5 to 6 times. If the limescale remains, repeat the preceding steps.
Use lemon vinegar:
1. Add an appropriate amount of water to the cooker, boil it using "Hot pot" mode, and then turn off the cooker;
2. Add 10g of citric acid and leave it for 15 minutes;
3. Pour out the citric acid water and wash the cooker with clean water 5 to 6 times. If the limescale remains, repeat the preceding steps.

41. Q: Why does the inner cooker of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L have a dent at the bottom?
A: For the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L, a slight dent at the bottom of the inner cooker is normal. This is due to the temperature sensor beneath the pot, which is designed to closely adhere to the stainless steel bottom for more accurate sensing and better performance. The dent can occur during the brazing process and does not affect the product's function or lifespan. It is safe to use as normal.

42. Q: What to do if the inner cooker of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L turns blue?
A: The inner cooker of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L is made of 430 stainless steel. Due to the nature of this material, a bluish discoloration can occur after heating.
To remove the discoloration, try the following methods:
Using citric acid:
Pour 1L of water into the cooker, add 10g of citric acid, and bring to a boil using Hot pot mode for 3 minutes. Then let it sit for 15 minutes. Use a soft brush or non-abrasive sponge to clean the discolored area. Rinse thoroughly 5-6 times with clean water. Repeat if needed.
Using white vinegar:
Pour enough white vinegar into the cooker to cover the discolored area. Bring it to a boil, then let it sit for 30 minutes. Clean the area with a soft brush or sponge. Discard the vinegar and rinse the pot 5-6 times with clean water. Repeat the process if the discoloration remains.

43. Q: Does the steamer basket of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L get stained easily during use?
A: To avoid odors and stains, please clean the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L immediately after each use. If the steamer basket or cooker lid handle comes into contact with dark-colored food liquids, wipe them clean as soon as possible to prevent staining.

44. Q: Does the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L only heat on one side during use?
A: The Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L uses a semi-circular heating element by design. This results in a semi-circular boiling pattern, which is normal and does not affect the product's functionality.

45. Q: Why does the bottom of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L turn white or get scorched after use?
A: The reasons for the issue in the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L are as follows:
1. Residual food such as eggs or pumpkin, which contain sugars and proteins, can caramelize or denature at high temperatures if not cleaned promptly, causing yellowing or scorching;
2. Greasy foods can leave residue in hard-to-clean corners;
3. Mineral deposits in water (e.g., calcium or magnesium) can remain after evaporation, forming limescale and turning the surface white.
The solutions for the issue in the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L are as follows:
1. After each use, rinse the cooker while it is still warm. For stubborn stains, soak it in warm water with a small amount of dish soap, white vinegar, baking soda, or citric acid. Then rinse thoroughly and dry completely;
2. This issue does not affect normal cooking. If needed, the situation can be resolved by offering accessory replacements.

Troubleshooting
1. Q: What to do if the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L displays [---] after starting?
A: If the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L displays [---] after starting, please refer to the following steps:
1. Please check if the cooker is properly placed;
2. Please confirm whether the cooker used is the dedicated cooker for the device;
3. If the above steps are correct and the issue persists, please contact after-sales service for assistance.

2. Q: Is it normal for the screen of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L to automatically turn off when powered on?
A: Yes, when the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L is in standby mode and there is no operation for 10 minutes, the screen will automatically turn off. The product can be awakened by any operation.

3. Q: What does the [E3] error on the screen of the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L mean?
A: The [E3] error on the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L indicates a dry-boil fault caused by high temperature detected at the bottom of the inner cooker.
To troubleshoot this issue, please refer to the following steps:
1. Please check if the water level inside the pot is below the lower water line (0.5L mark);
2. Please check if the surrounding temperature of the product is too high;
3. After the cooker cools down, add water up to the upper water line (1L mark), then unplug the base power cord. Reconnect the power and restart the device for testing;
3. If the problem persists after these checks, please contact after-sales service for assistance.

4. Q: Why do the control buttons not work after powering on the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: To troubleshoot this issue on the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L, please refer to the following steps:
1. Please check if the cooker is properly placed;
2. Press and hold the [Mode] button for 7 seconds to reset the device;
3. If the issue persists after these steps, please contact after-sales service for assistance.

5. Q: What to do if error codes appear on the Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L?
A: The Xiaomi Multifunctional Cooker 1.5L troubleshooting, error codes, and notes are as follows:
IssuesPossible CausesSolutions
The display doesn't light up.The socket has a poor contact.Replace the socket.
The power plug is not properly plugged into the socket.Tighten the plug securely.
The power plug is melted, deformed, or damaged.Contact the after-sales service team.
A display error occurs.Contact the after-sales service team.
Power does not turn off after the water boils or the cooker heats, but water does not boil.
A temperature sensor error occurs.
Contact the after-sales service team.
A circuit board error
occurs.
Contact the after-sales service team.
The power supply is not connected normally.Connect the cooker to power supply.
The cooker does not heat up.Heating function is not enabled.Start heating according to the user manual.
A circuit board error occurs.Contact the after-sales service team.
A heating pipe error occurs.Contact the after-sales service team.
A thermostat error occurs.Contact the after-sales service team.
The display shows "---" when the cooker is lifted up.The cooker is not placed on its base.Place the cooker back on its base.
The display shows E02.The sensor has a short circuit.Contact the after-sales  service team.
The display shows E03 for a boil-dry error.The temperature sensor detects that the temperature has exceeded the upper limit.The cooker will return to normal status after the temperature decreases or water is added. If the error persists, please contact the after-sales service team.
A circuit tripping or garbled display error occurs.Water is getting inside the coupler.The product can be used normally after air drying. If the problem still persists, please contact the after-sales service team.