Install and remove
pressure release valve.
Using pressure release
button.
Install:
Position pressure
release valve on pressure
release hole and press down.
*NOTE:
The pressure release valve
automatically releases pressure if
excessive pressure builds up inside your
cooker.
Remove:
Pull pressure release
valve up from pressure release
hole.
Pressure release valve must be
installed before use and cleaned
frequently.
*NOTE:
Be aware that pressure
release valve fits loosely when properly
installed. It will safely remain in place
even if lid is flipped over.
The pressure release button safely
controls
Sealing
and
Venting
of the
Smart Pot. It works along with the
pressure release valve for
Sealing
and
Venting
pressure.
By default, the pressure release
button is in
up
position (
Sealing
position). It must stay in
Sealing
position for all pressure cooking
programs which include:
Rice,
Oatmeal, Bean, Meat, Soup, Steam
and
Pressure Cook
.
For
non-pressure cooking programs
which include:
Slow Cook, Yogurt
and
Sous Vide
, the pressure release
button must be in
down
position
(
Venting
position). To change the
position from
Sealing
to
Venting
,
simply press down the button. An
audible click will sound to indicate
that it is in
Venting
position.
*NOTE:
Opening the lid while the pressure
release button is in
Venting
position will
automatically return it to
Sealing
position. An
audible click will sound to indicate that it has
moved up.
When venting pressure and contents inside the
cooker continuously spatters, turn the pressure
release button to return it to
Sealing
position.
remove
(pull vertically)
sealing
position
venting
position
install
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