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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Read this manual carefully and completely, and 

retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to safety 

instructions may result in serious injury or damage.

Read this manual carefully and completely, and 

retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to safety 

instructions may result in serious injury or damage.

 WARNING

 WARNING

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Do not attempt to repair, replace or modify components of the appliance, 

as this may cause electric shock, fire or injury, and will void the warranty. 

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Do not tamper with any of the safety mechanisms as this may result in 

injury or property damage. 

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Avoid contact with moving parts as this may result in injury. 

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Do not use the appliance in electrical systems other than 220–240V~ 

50/60 Hz. Do not use with power converters or adapters. 

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This appliance is NOT to be used by children or by persons with 

reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities. Close supervision 

is necessary when any appliance is used near children and these 

individuals. Children should not play with this appliance. 

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To prevent personal injury and damage to the appliance, only replace 

the sealing ring with an authorised Instant Pot sealing ring. Visit our 

 Do not cover the air vents while the air fryer lid is in 

operation. Doing so will prevent even cooking and may cause damage 

to the appliance. 

 Do not use any accessories or attachments not authorised 

by Instant Brands Inc. The use of attachments not recommended by the 

manufacturer may cause a risk of injury, fire or electric shock. 

 Before inserting the inner pot into the appliance, wipe the 

outer surface of the inner pot as well as the heating element, located at 

the bottom of the interior of the cooker base, with a clean dry cloth. 

Ensure they are dry and free of debris. Refer to 

Care, Cleaning and 

Storage

. Failure to do so may result in injury or property damage. 

online store for purchasing details. 

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The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance 

manufacturer may cause injuries. 

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Proper maintenance is recommended before and after each use:

• Check the steam release valve, steam release pipe, anti-block 

shield

 

and float valve on the pressure cooking lid for clogging;

• Check the heating element and element cover on the air fryer lid for

 

grease and food debris;

• Prior to inserting the inner pot into the multicooker base, make sure

 

both parts are dry and free of food debris;

• Do not allow children to clean or maintain the unit.

See Care, cleaning and storage for more information.

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When using the air fryer lid, do not overfill the air fryer basket. 

Overfilling may cause food to contact the heating element, which may 

result in fire and/or personal injury. 

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Never connect this appliance to an external timer switch or separate 

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remote-control system. 

 DO NOT touch accessories during or immediately after 

cooking. To avoid personal injury, 

• Always use heat-resistant hand protection when removing

accessories, and to handle the inner pot.

• Always place hot accessories on a heat-resistant surface or

cooking plate.

• Only place the air fryer lid on the protective pad provided; do not

place on countertop.

• Use extreme caution when disposing of hot grease. Failure to do so

may result in serious injury or property damage.

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While cooking, the internal temperature of the appliance reaches several 

hundred degrees. To avoid personal injury, never place unprotected 

hands inside the appliance until it has cooled to room temperature. 

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 When the air fryer lid is in operation, hot air is released 

through the air vents. Keep your hands and face at a safe distance from the 

air vents and take extreme caution when removing hot accessories from the 

appliance. Failure to do so may result in injury or property damage. 

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Should the unit emit black smoke when using the air fryer lid, press 

Cancel and unplug the appliance immediately. Wait for smoking to stop 

before removing the lid, then clean thoroughly. For further information 

refer to Troubleshooting online. 

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Do not leave the appliance unattended while in use.

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 Extreme caution must be used when the inner pot 

contains hot food, hot oil or other hot liquids. Improper use, including 

moving the air fryer lid or cooker base, may result in personal injury. Do 

not move the appliance while it is in use. 

Summary of Contents for Duo Crisp + Air Fryer AF 8

Page 1: ...DUO CRISP TM AIR FRYER MULTI USE PRESSURE COOKER AND AIR FRYER 5 7 AND 8 LITRE User Manual...

Page 2: ...Cleaning Before First Use 23 Overview of Pressure Control Features 25 Pressure Cooking Lid 25 Quick Release Button 26 Steam Release Valve 27 Anti Block Shield 28 Sealing Ring 29 Float Valve 30 Condens...

Page 3: ...emovable inner pot installed 04 Always use an Instant Pot stainless steel inner pot when using the air 05 fryer lid DO NOT use a ceramic coated inner pot When pressure cooking do not open the applianc...

Page 4: ...appliance is in operation or has residual pressure Do not touch the metal portion of the lid when the appliance is in operation as this could result in injury 20 Do not cover or obstruct the steam re...

Page 5: ...nance is recommended before and after each use Check the steam release valve steam release pipe anti block shield and float valve on the pressure cooking lid for clogging Check the heating element and...

Page 6: ...must not be inserted into the inner pot or air fryer basket as they may cause risk of fire and or personal injury 49 Do not store any materials in the cooker base or inner pot when not in use 50 Do no...

Page 7: ...bel from the cooker base Follow Care Cleaning and Storage instructions to wash the appliance before cooking CAUTION Do not place the appliance on a hob Do not place anything on top of the appliance Do...

Page 8: ...duct Always refer to the actual product Illustrations in this document are for reference only and may differ from the actual product Always refer to the actual product Lid Handle Air Intake Lid Positi...

Page 9: ...ce the lid is safely in the standing position it s easy to remove the inner pot Illustrations in this document are for reference only and may differ from the actual product Always refer to the actual...

Page 10: ...s temperature in C Celsius or F Fahrenheit Air Fryer Lid Display indicates temperature in C Celsius or F Fahrenheit Control Panel 3 LED Indicators Illuminate to indicate the active Smart Programme and...

Page 11: ...m after cooking Keep Warm is on by default on the Pressure Cook Slow Cook and Steam Smart Programmes To turn automatic warming off select an applicable Smart Programme then press Keep Warm The LED ind...

Page 12: ...t is dishwasher safe Wipe the heating element with a soft cloth to ensure there are no stray packaging particles present before returning the inner pot to the cooker base Note Before cooking always en...

Page 13: ...ir fryer basket must be used with the stainless steel inner pot Pressure Cooking Lid The stainless steel lid included is necessary for most cooking processes and is essential for pressure cooking Alwa...

Page 14: ...pressure cooking but does not lock into place when closed The lid can be removed during Pre heating but locks into place once the cooker has pressurized Refer to Overview of Pressure Control Features...

Page 15: ...ooner if stretching deformation or damage is noticed Remove the Sealing Ring Grip the edge of the silicone and pull the sealing ring out from behind the circular stainless steel sealing ring rack With...

Page 16: ...may result in property damage and or personal injury Install the Float Valve Drop the narrow end of the float valve into the float valve hole on the top of the lid Place one finger on the flat top of...

Page 17: ...fter the float valve pops up the cooker needs a few minutes to finish building pressure When the required pressure level is reached cooking begins The display switches from On to the cooking countdown...

Page 18: ...depressurisation process Wait a few minutes before trying to QR again If spatter continues use NR to safely release remaining pressure 10 Minute NR Leave the quick release button in the popped up Sea...

Page 19: ...the inner pot You re ready to start cooking CAUTION The inner pot will be hot after cooking Always use appropriate heat protection when handling a hot inner pot Whether you are a novice cook or a culi...

Page 20: ...e levels 9 Press Keep Warm to toggle the automatic Keep Warm setting off or on as you desire Refer to Automatically Keep Food Warm After Cooking for details 10 Press Start to begin The display reads O...

Page 21: ...nd Hi High temperature levels Note Adjustments to the cooking time and temperature level are saved when you press Start 6 Press Start to begin The display reads On to indicate that the cooker has begu...

Page 22: ...the cooking process for easy access If the float valve rises ensure the quick release button is set to the Vent position Refer to Depressurising the Cooker Venting Methods Sous Vide Sous Vide cooking...

Page 23: ...te after cooking Use garlic powder rather than raw garlic Raw garlic can become bitter and overpowering when cooked sous vide Pure and high quality garlic powder provides the best results Note Do not...

Page 24: ...ve your dish a crispy golden finish after cooking with the Pressure Cook Slow Cook Steam or Sous Vide Smart Programmes 2 Cook your dish entirely with the air fryer lid with the Air Fry Roast Bake or G...

Page 25: ...e cooker reaches the target temperature On changes to the cooking countdown timer 11 Part way through the cooking cycle the display indicates turn Food 12 Lift the air fryer lid off the Instant Pot co...

Page 26: ...maining cooking time in seconds 16 When the Smart Programme is complete the lid beeps and the display indicates End Bake Like a tiny oven the Bake Smart Programme can be used to create decadent browni...

Page 27: ...te the lid beeps and the display indicates End Dehydrate The Dehydrate Smart Programmes applies a low heat over a long period of time to safely dry out food items Always follow a trusted recipe when d...

Page 28: ...to taste Porridge 1 10 Food Quantity Setting Cooking Time Cooking Temperature Chips frozen 450 g Air Fry 18 20 minutes 205 C 680 g 22 24 minutes Chips fresh 450 g Air Fry 20 22 minutes 205 C 680 g 24...

Page 29: ...y require a vinegar dampened sponge and some scrubbing to remove If there is tough or burned food residue at the bottom soak in hot water for a few hours for easy cleaning Wash after each use Ensure a...

Page 30: ...Problem Possible Reason Solution Difficulty opening the pressure cooking lid Pressure inside the cooker Release pressure according to recipe only open lid after float valve has dropped down Float valv...

Page 31: ...ously C1 C2 C6 C6H C6L Faulty sensor Contact Customer Care C5 Temperature is too high because inner pot is not placed in the cooker base Press Cancel and wait for heating element to cool ensure there...

Page 32: ...pany makes no warranties conditions or representations express or implied usage custom of trade or otherwise with respect to the appliance or parts covered by this warranty and 2 the Company shall not...

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