Operating Instructions
•
must be treated with care
•
must be stored in close proximity to the pres-
sure cooker
•
must be forwarded to other users and read by
them
Save these operating instructions in a safe
place to re-read later. Read these notes care-
fully before use. The pressure cooker can only
be used if the safety notes have been read and
understood. Failure to take heed of these notes
can lead to damages and burns when using the
pressure cooker.
2.2| GENERAL NOTES
WARNING
To be used only by persons
familiar with proper handling
The pressure cooker must only be used by per-
sons who have first familiarised themselves with
the operating instructions and read the safety
notes.
•
Do not pass the pressure cooker on to persons
who are unfamiliar with the product.
•
Do not let children play with or use the pres-
sure cooker.
Do not modify the pressure
cooker / safety devices
The safety devices prevent hazardous situations.
They only function in an unmodified state and
when the pot and lid fit together.
•
Do not make any modifications to the pres-
sure cooker or its safety devices.
•
Only use the Perfect / Perfect Plus / Perfect
Element lid
6
together with the matching
Perfect / Perfect Plus / Perfect Element pot
1
and vice versa. Do not use any other lids
or pots.
Keep out of reach of children
and household pets
Keep children and pets away from the pressure
cooker while it is in use as the pressure cooker is
heavy, very hot and steam can escape from it.
CAUTION
Foreseeable misuse
In order to prevent misuse and any damage or
burns associated with it, do not use the pres-
sure cooker:
•
in a hot oven or a microwave,
•
for frying foods with oil,
•
for sterilisation in a medical context,
•
with stove types other than those listed or
over an open fire.
Do not allow the handles to
protrude over the hotplate
•
If the handles
2
/
3
/
11
protrude over hot-
plates or the flames of a gas stove, they can
become very hot and cause burns if touched.
Check and replace wear
parts regularly
Replace wear parts (cooking indicator seal
18
,
seal ring
21
) with original spare parts if there is
visible discolouration, cracks, hardening, dam-
age or incorrect fit.
•
The seal ring
21
must be touching the rim of
the lid.
•
Replace the seal ring
21
after approx. 400
cooking operations, or after 2 years at the
latest.
•
Only use WMF original spare parts.
2.3| FIRST USE
Before using the pressure cooker for the first
time, it must be filled with water only (to the
specified level) and heated for at least 5 min-
utes at the 2nd cooking level. This is expressly
to be taken into account for any product
inspection.
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