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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safeguards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Cooker Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Before First Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Important Information for Every Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
How to Operate the Digital Control Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
How to Use for Pressure Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Pressure Release Methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
How to Use for Slow Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Helpful Hints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Questions and Answers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Soups and Stews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Fish and Seafood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Meat and Poultry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Vegetables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Dry Beans, Peas, and Lentils . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Grains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Desserts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Slow Cooking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Recipe Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Consumer Service Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
The following important safeguards are recommended by most portable appliance manufacturers .
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:
1 . Read all instructions . Improper use may result in bodily injury or property damage .
2 . Before each use, check both the vent pipe (see Fig . A, page 3) and vent filter (see Fig . C, page 3) to be certain they are free of any
blockage . Remove the filter and clean any debris from both the vent pipe and filter (see cleaning instructions on page 7) .
3 . Always check the air vent/cover lock to be sure it moves freely before use .
4 . To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plug, or cooker body in water or other liquid .
5 . Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet . To disconnect, press
CANCEL
once, then remove plug
from wall outlet .
6-quart programmable
Electric Pressure Cooker Plus
INSTRUCTIONS
AND RECIPES
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