Morphy Richards

Morphy Richards Multicookers Error Codes

Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.

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E1
Multicooker beeps and displays E1 immediately after powering on; cooking cannot start.
NTC Temperature Sensor Open Circuit
E2
Multicooker displays E2 and refuses to start or stops shortly after heating begins.
NTC Temperature Sensor Short Circuit / Overheat Detection
E3
E3 error appears during preheat or pressure build-up; cooker stops heating and beeps.
Overtemperature Protection Triggered (Dry Pot / High Plate Temperature)
E4
E4 error appears when trying to use pressure-cooking programs; unit may start to heat then stop.
Pressure Sensor Fault or Out-of-Range Signal
E5
E5 error appears shortly after starting a program; cooker may not heat at all.
Heating Circuit Open / Heating Element Failure
E6
E6 error appears and cooker will not start; sometimes occurs after a power surge or lightning event.
Control PCB Fault / Internal Self-Test Failure
E7
E7 error appears when trying to start a program; lid may not be detected as closed.
Lid Position / Lid Lock Sensor Fault
E8
E8 error appears during pressure cooking; unit may not reach or maintain pressure.
Abnormal Pressure Rise / Pressure Not Reached in Time
E9
E9 error appears and cooker shuts down; often associated with burning smell or tripped household breaker.
Overcurrent / Short Circuit Protection
Err
Display shows 'Err' or 'Error' and beeps; no specific numeric code is given.
Generic Control System Error
Symptom
Buttons on the control panel are unresponsive or require very hard pressing.
Worn Membrane Keypad
Symptom
Condensation or water drips from the side or back of the cooker during or after cooking.
Condensation Management Issue
Symptom
Display and lights work, but the cooker does not heat; food remains cold.
Heater Not Energizing
Symptom
Display is very dim, flickering, or some segments are missing.
LED/LCD Display Failure
Symptom
Display shows incorrect time or temperature, or settings change randomly during use.
Control Panel / Encoder Malfunction
Symptom
Inner pot coating is peeling or scratched; food sticks badly.
Non-Stick Coating Degradation
Symptom
Inner pot wobbles or rocks excessively when placed in the cooker.
Inner Pot Support / Spring Plate Deformation
Symptom
Keep Warm function does not maintain temperature; food becomes cold or overheated.
Keep-Warm Control Fault
Symptom
Lid is difficult to close or open; feels jammed or misaligned.
Lid Hinge / Latch Misalignment
Symptom
Lid will not open after cooking; float valve appears stuck up even after cooling.
Stuck Float Valve / Residual Pressure
Symptom
Loud clicking, popping, or metallic noises from the base during heating.
Thermal Expansion Noise / Loose Heating Plate Assembly
Symptom
Multicooker does not power on at all; no lights or display when plugged in.
No Power / Dead Appliance
Symptom
Multicooker heats but never reaches pressure; steam constantly escapes from lid area.
Lid Seal Leakage / Inability to Build Pressure
Symptom
Multicooker overheats and burns food on the bottom even when following recipes.
Overheating / Temperature Regulation Fault
Symptom
Multicooker powers on but will not start any cooking program; pressing Start does nothing.
Start Circuit / User Interface Failure
Symptom
Multicooker takes excessively long to come to pressure or never reaches set temperature; food undercooked.
Insufficient Heating / Slow Heating Performance
Symptom
Multicooker vibrates excessively or moves on the countertop during operation.
Excessive Vibration / Unstable Base
Symptom
Rattling or buzzing noise from inside the cooker during operation.
Loose Internal Component / Vibrating Panel
Symptom
Steam leaks from the float valve area on the lid; float may not rise fully.
Float Valve Seal Failure
Symptom
Steam or water leaks from around the pressure release valve during cooking, even when set to 'Seal'.
Pressure Release Valve Not Sealing Properly
Symptom
Strong burnt smell or smoke from the cooker during use (not just normal cooking odour).
Electrical Overheating / Component Burn
Symptom
Timer or delayed start function does not work; cooker starts immediately or not at all.
Timer / Clock Function Failure
Symptom
Unit trips the household RCD/GFCI when plugged in or when heating starts.
Earth Leakage / Insulation Breakdown
Symptom
Unpleasant sour or musty odour from the cooker even when not in use.
Residual Food Odour / Bacterial Growth
Symptom
Water or food leaks from the bottom of the multicooker onto the countertop.
Internal Leak / Gasket Failure
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