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User Manual
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DO use only the Instant Pot lid that came with this cooker base. Using
any other pressure cooker lids may cause personal injury and/or
property damage.
DO NOT use the appliance without the removable inner cooking pot
installed.
DO NOT touch the appliance’s hot surfaces, or any accessories during
or immediately after cooking because they will be hot. Only use the side
handles for carrying or moving.
DO NOT use this appliance for deep frying or pressure frying with oil.
DO NOT move the appliance while it is in use and use extreme caution
when disposing of hot grease.
DO NOT allow children or persons with reduced physical, sensory
or mental capabilities to operate this appliance. Close supervision is
necessary when any appliance is used by or near children and persons
with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities. Children should
not play with this appliance.
DO NOT use the appliance for anything other than household use.
It is not intended for commercial use.
DO NOT leave the appliance unattended while in use.
Pressure Cooking
This appliance cooks under pressure. Allow the appliance to
depressurize naturally or release all excess pressure before opening.
Inappropriate use may result in burns, personal injury and/or
property damage.
DO make sure the appliance is properly closed before operating.
DO check that the steam release valve is installed.
DO use the pressure cooking lid when pressure cooking. For
instructions, see “Using the lid” on page 16.
DO turn the appliance off if steam escapes from the steam release
valve and/or float valve in a steady stream for longer than 3 minutes.
If steam escapes from the sides of the lid, turn the appliance off. Once
steam stops, pressure is released and the cooker has cooled, carefully
make sure the sealing ring is properly installed.