Mistral MPRC601B - Lid Rest (Stand); Pressure Cooking; General Pressure Cooking Process; Rice Cooking Mode

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Lid Rest (Stand)
 Foryourconvenienceandafterthelidhas
beenunlockedandremoved,thelidcan
beplacedintheuprightpositiononthe
appliancewhenservingthecontentsofthe
cookingpot.
 Holdthelidbythehandleandanglethelid
lockingtabunderneaththetheslotonthe
applianceandtiltuprighttostandinposition.
(Fig.13)
Fig.13
Note: Do not push or pull lid in that
position as it does not act as a hinged
lid, doing so could damage the lid or the
appliance handle.
 Toremovethelidfromitsstandingpositiondo
sointhereversemannerofttingit.
Warning : Use extreme caution when releasing
pressure.
If the pressure is not fully released you are unable
to open the lid as handle remains locked by
safety mechanism in the lid. Do not try to OPEN
the lid unless you see that the oat valve has
completely dropped down.
Warning: Do not touch the Pressure Limit Valve
and Float Valve while cooking or releasing the
steam to avoid of burns.
Warning: If unable to release the steam pressure
by pressing the pressure release button when
cooking cycle is completed, it maybe due
to the Pressure Limit Valve being blocked, in
that instance do not try to force, unplug the
pressure cooker and allow it to “Natural Pressure
Release”, this may take 30 minutes and observe
that the oat valve is in full down position before
attempting to remove the lid.
DonotforceopentheLiduntillthepressurein
thepressurecookerisfullyreleased.
Pressure Cooking
Theappliancewillstartcookingafterthe
selectedtimehasbeenenteredandpressed
the“START/CANCEL”button.Itwillstartslowly
heatingup(thetimedigits(00:MM)willcontinue
toashduringthisperiod),andprogressively
pressurisingthecookingpotuntilitreachespeak
pressure.Dependingonhowfullthiscookingpot
isandthetypeoffoodbeingcooked,reaching
thetopfoodtemperature/peakpressurecan
take8to45minutes.Whenthepressuresealsthe
cookingpot,theoatingvalveispushed/raised
upwards.
Whenreachingtoptemperatureasinglebeep
willsound,stoppingashingofthehourdigits,
appliancewillmaintainpeakpressureinthisstate
andthesetcookingtimewillnowstarttocount
down.
Rice
Plugcordintotowallpoweroutletandswitch
PoweroutletOn,applianceisnowinStandBy
Mode.
• Press“RICE“Button,12appearsonLED
Display,thisreectstheDefaultcookingtime
of12minutes,itwillashforapproximately20
secondsinconjunctionwiththe“NORMAL”
volumericeilluminatedindicatorlightatthe
centerofthepanel.
• Withinthe20secondashtimeyoucan
eitherincreaseordecreasetoyourpreferred
cookingtimebypressing“+”or“-“Buttons
(Theadjustmenttimerangeis5-16minutes),
oralternativelycontinuetopress“RICE”
Buttontoscrolltothe“LESS”volumerice
or“MORE”volumericeoptionswiththe
respective08minuteor16minutedisplayed
cookingtimesilluminated.
• Thecookingprocesswillstartbypressingthe
“START/CANCEL”Button.
• Theappliancewillbeep5timeswhen
selectedcookingtimehaslapsedandwill
automaticallyswitchtoKeepWarmModeat
thispoint.
• Ifforgettingtopressthe“START/CANCEL”
buttonaftercookingprogramwas
selected,thepressurecookerwillcontinue
“beep”soundand“GO”isdisplayedinLED
toremindyouitwillnotstartcooking.
Note: When cooking large amount of
rice, the appliance will enter twice into
stop heating mode, this is perfectly
normal and allows for the rice to absorb
the water for a better rice consistency
outcome.