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Tower Pressure Cooker Range
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2. USING YOUR PRESSURE COOKER – STEP BY STEP GUIDE
Before using your pressure cooker for the first time, it is recommended that all labels, packaging
and accessories are removed. Retain the instruction manual. Clean the pressure cooker following
the cleaning instructions in this manual.
2.2 Before the first use
The pressure cooker is packed in a closed position. To open the pressure cooker, push the blue safety lock
and unlock button forward and turn anti-clockwise. Align the round marking
on the lid with the round
marking on the inside of the lower handle. Lift the lid off the cooker body.
Before washing the pressure cooker, take the accessories out of th cooker body, lift out the sealing ring/gasket
from under the rim of the lid. Push down the black pressure regulator down and turn it to have the marking
directed at the Ø regulator removal marking, then lift the regulator out. Wash all with a non-abrasive, mild
detergent solution and rinse and dry thoroughly. Wash all with a non-abrasive, mild detergent solution and
rinse and dry thoroughly.
Please ensure the sealing ring/gasket and the black regulator are re-fitted correctly. Before fitting the sealing ring/
gasket, rub the sealing ring with a little vegetable oil, to lubricate it, then replace it under the lid flanges.
To fit the black pressure regulator correctly, please
ensure the marking on the regulator is directing at:
Lower pressure setting marking
I
(60kPa/8.7lb) or
Higher pressure setting marking
II
(100kPa/14.5lb).
