Presto Options multi-cooker/steamer - User Manual

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This is a Listed appliance. The following important safeguards are recommended by most portable appliance manufacturers.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage, when using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should always be
followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. Be sure that handles and legs are assembled and fastened properly before using this appliance (see page 2).
3. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
4. To protect against electrical shock or burns, do not immerse heat control or magnetic cord assembly in water or other liquid.
5. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
6. Be sure handle is properly attached to basket and locked in place. See detailed assembly instructions on page 2.
7. Do not let children handle or put electrical cords or plugs in their mouths.
8. Always attach heat control and magnetic cord assembly to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect heat
control and magnetic cord, turn control to “OFF”, remove plug from wall outlet and cord assembly from heat control. Allow appliance
to cool, then remove heat control from unit.
9. Unplug from outlet and remove heat control from appliance when not in use and before cleaning. Allow appliance to cool before
putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.
10. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or in the event the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any
manner. Return the appliance to the Presto Factory Service Department for examination, repair, or adjustment.
11. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
12. Do not use outdoors.
13. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces.
14. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
15. It is recommended that this appliance not be moved when it contains hot oil or other hot liquid. If it must be moved when it contains
hot oil or other hot liquid, use extreme caution.
16. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
THIS PRODUCT IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
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Options
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multi-cooker/steamer

Summary

Important Safeguards

How to Install Legs and Handles

To Install Legs

Instructions for attaching the four legs to the multi-cooker base.

To Attach Handles to Base

Steps to securely attach the base handles to the multi-cooker.

To Attach Basket Handle

Guidance on how to attach the handle to the steam/fry basket.

Before First Use

How To Use

Specific Uses

Care and Cleaning

Glass Cover Care and Use Instructions

Simmer

Braise

Steam

Fresh Vegetables

Steaming times and preparation for various fresh vegetables.

Fish

Instructions for steaming fish fillets using the steam/fry basket.

Boil

Pasta

Boiling instructions for pasta, including water and cooking times.

Fluffy Rice

Method for cooking fluffy rice, including liquid amounts and timing.

Blanch

Deep Fry

How To Use

Detailed steps and oil temperature settings for deep frying.

Helpful Hints

Tips for successful deep frying, including oil selection and food preparation.

Consumer Service Information

PRESTO Limited Warranty

Presto Options multi-cooker/steamer Specifications

General

Brand	Presto
Model	Options multi-cooker/steamer
Category	Kitchen Appliances
Language	English