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Troubleshooting

Rice is half cooked or too 

hard

Too little water 

Adjust dry rice and water 

ratio according to recipe

Lid opened too early

After cooking cycle 

completes, leave the lid on 

for 5 more minutes

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11

12 

Rice is too soft

Too much water

Adjust dry rice and water 

ratio according to recipe

13

The cooker beeps 5 

times and displays the 

‘burn’ message after a 

cooking program has 

started

Indication of overheating. 

The cooker has reduced the 

heating temperature, and 

may not reach cooking 

pressure

Starch deposits at the 

bottom of the inner pot 

might have clogged heat 

dissipation. Stop the cooker 

and inspect the bottom of 

the inner pot

Occasional  ticking or light 

cracking sound

The sound of power switch-

ing and expanding pressure 

board when changing 

temperature

This is normal

Bottom of the inner pot is 

wet.

Wipe bottom of the inner 

pot dry before cooking

9

All LEDs flash with a 

code appearing on 

screen and the 

warning beep is ON

Faulty temperature sensor

Contact support 

Faulty temperature sensor

Contact support 

Temperature is too high 

because inner pot is not 

placed into the cooker base

Insert the inner pot 

properly

Temperature is too high 

because there is no water in 

inner pot

Put food and water in the 

inner pot

Faulty pressure sensor

Contact support 

C1
C2
C5 

C6

Problem

Possible reason

Solution

C6H
C6L

Faulty HIGH pressure sensor
Faulty LOW pressure sensor

Summary of Contents for LUX 50 V3

Page 1: ...User Manual LUX Series...

Page 2: ......

Page 3: ...and Features Getting Started Pressure Cooking Non Pressure Cooking Cooking and Safety Tips Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Warranty 2 5 6 7 11 12 14 15 17 18 20 21 22 23 25 26 27 Pictures in manual...

Page 4: ...merica 8 Do not operate cooker with damaged cord or plug or after the cooker malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner 9 Do not open the cooker until the cooker has cooled and all internal pressu...

Page 5: ...t intended for outdoor use 16 Extreme caution must be used when moving a pressure cooker containing hot liquids 17 This appliance cooks under pressure Improper use may result in scalding injuries Make...

Page 6: ...e on the inside of the sealing ring Important Safeguards Please read this manual carefully and retain for future reference When in operation or releasing pressure DO NOT place unprotected skin over th...

Page 7: ...tlet that is easily accessible Speci cations Important Safeguards Please read this manual carefully and retain for future reference 5 Model Volume Product Dimensions Rated Power Inner Pot Dimensions 1...

Page 8: ...panel Heating element Exterior pot Cooker base Lid Stainless steel inner pot Lid handle To install Position the anti block shield in place and push down To remove Using your thumb push the side of the...

Page 9: ...Keep Warm Cancel key Note that the Lux Mini does not have Cake and Multigrain programs The Pressure Cook program on Lux Mini is the same as the Manual program on other Lux models Control and Features...

Page 10: ...ooking program at any time Once a cooking program is selected the Auto Keep Warm function is ON by default but it can be turned OFF by pressing the same cooking program key again The function light in...

Page 11: ...texture Less Normal More Lighter moist cakes Adjust cooking time for di erent recipes Denser moist cakes New York style cheesecakes Less Normal More Soft boiled eggs Pre set times are intended for ext...

Page 12: ...ssure release valve See page 17 White rice porridge congee Rice porridge congee with various rices and beans Less Normal More Program includes 45 minutes of warm water soaking time prior to 60 minutes...

Page 13: ...es Fish and Seafood Meat Less Normal More N A Steam Manual2 1 Cake and Multigrain cooking programs are not available on Lux Mini 2 The Manual program is the same as the Pressure Cook program on Lux Mi...

Page 14: ...h water and detergent before the rst use Install the condensation collector where applicable only on Lux Mini and Lux80 at the rear of the cooker by aligning the top of the collector with the guides o...

Page 15: ...See Cooking and Safety Tips on page 21 Wipe the outside of the inner pot dry Make sure there is no food debris on the heating element Put the inner pot back into the cooker Rotate slightly to ensure...

Page 16: ...steam release handle to Sealing position Press the Steam button and press the keys to adjust time to 2 minutes The preheating cycle will start after 10 seconds and the cooker will display On Traces of...

Page 17: ...ss has started you can press Keep Warm Cancel at any time to end the program The cooker then goes to standby mode Follow the steps in Getting Started pages 12 14 Position the steam release handle to S...

Page 18: ...cycle If using Delay Start the Delay Start light indicator will light up and 10 seconds after selecting this program the delayed cooking time count down will begin When count down is nished the cooker...

Page 19: ...ase handle to the Venting position to let steam out until the oat valve drops down Never pull out the steam release handle while releasing steam as escaping steam is extremely hot and can cause scaldi...

Page 20: ...will start The cooker beeps 3 times and the LED displays On to indicate that the cooker has entered the preheating cycle When the working temperature is reached the LED displays Hot Add food to the i...

Page 21: ...king temperature Adjust Select between three preset cooking temperatures Less Normal and More by repeatedly pressing Adjust Set the delayed cooking time Delay Start 1 Use the buttons to set the hours...

Page 22: ...eep Warm program is turned ON The LED displays the elapsed time such as L0 02 If Keep Warm Cancel is not pressed the cooker will turn OFF after 10 hours If the lid is on remove it by turning counter c...

Page 23: ...ition Once all the steam is released push the oat valve down with a pen or long stick Always add at least 18 oz 500 ml of water or other liquids so enough steam can be generated to cook under pressure...

Page 24: ...base rim and slot dry with cloth to prevent rusting of the exterior cooker rim Remove the sealing ring and anti block shield from the underside of the lid Wash with warm soapy water rinse with clear w...

Page 25: ...ys indicate a faulty cooker Please examine the cooker carefully before contacting the support for repair Di culty with closing the lid Problem Possible reason Sealing ring not installed properly Insta...

Page 26: ...e steam release handle to the sealing position Pressure control fails Contact support 7 Display ashes Lid Lid is not in the correct position for the selected program Close the lid for pressure cooking...

Page 27: ...op the cooker and inspect the bottom of the inner pot Occasional ticking or light cracking sound The sound of power switch ing and expanding pressure board when changing temperature This is normal Bot...

Page 28: ...liance and will void this Limited Warranty This Limited Warranty does not apply in respect of any appliance or any part thereof that has been altered or modi ed from its factory settings unless such a...

Page 29: ...laws which are in addition to any right or remedy which may be available under this limited warranty Warranty Registration and Service Please visit http instantpot com support register to register you...

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