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Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

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Problem

Possible reason

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Occasional clicking or 
light cracking sound.

The sound of power switching and 
expanding pressure board when 
changing temperatures.

This is normal; no action needed.

Bottom of the inner pot is wet.

Wipe exterior surfaces of the inner pot. 
Make sure the heating element is dry before 
inserting the inner pot back into the cooker 
base.

Difficulty closing the lid.

Sealing ring is not properly installed.

Reposition the sealing ring. Make sure it is 
snug behind the sealing ring rack.

Float valve is in the popped-up 
position.

Gently press the float valve downward with 

 

a long utensil.

Contents in cooker are still hot.

Hold the quick release button down until in 
the 

Vent

 position as you lower the lid onto the 

cooker base slowly, allowing heat to dissipate.

Difficulty opening the lid.

 Contents may be under pressure. To avoid scalding injury, 

DO NOT attempt to force the lid open

Pressure inside the cooker.

Release pressure according to recipe.  

Only open the lid after the float valve 

 

has dropped down.

Float valve stuck in the popped-up 
position due to food debris  
or residue.

Make sure steam is completely released by 

quick releasing pressure, then press the float 

valve gently with a long utensil.

Open the lid cautiously, then thoroughly 

clean the float valve, surrounding area, and lid 

before next use.

The inner pot is stuck to 
the lid when the cooker is 
opened.

Cooling of the inner pot may create 
suction, causing the inner pot to 
adhere to the lid.

To release the vacuum, press the quick 
release button down until it clicks into  
the 

Vent

 position.

Problem

Possible reason

Try this

Steam leaks from side 
of lid.

No sealing ring in the lid.

Install a sealing ring.

The sealing ring is damaged or not 
installed properly.

Replace the sealing ring.

Food debris attached to the sealing 
ring.

Remove the sealing ring and clean it 
thoroughly.

The lid is not closed properly.

Open, then close the lid.

The sealing ring rack is warped or 
off-center.

Remove the sealing ring from the lid, then 
check the sealing ring rack for bends or 
warps. Contact 

Customer Care

.

The inner pot rim may be 
misshapen.

Check for deformation and contact 

Customer 

Care

.

The float valve does not 

rise.

Food debris on the float valve or 
float valve silicone cap.

Remove the float valve from the lid and clean 

it thoroughly. Perform the 

Initial test run

 to 

check for function and record your findings. 

Contact 

Customer Care

.

Too little liquid in the inner pot.

Check for scorching on the bottom of the 
inner pot. Add thin, water-based liquid to the 
inner pot according to its size.
6 Qt: 1 ½ cups (375 mL / ~12 oz)

Float valve silicone cap damaged or 
missing.

Install or replace the float valve and/or 

silicone cap.

Float valve obstructed by lid-locking 
mechanism.

Tap the float valve with a long utensil. If the 
float valve does not drop, turn the cooker off. 

Contact 

Customer Care

.

No heat in the inner pot.

Perform the 

Initial test run

 to check for 

function and record your findings. Contact 

Customer Care

.

Inner pot base may be damaged.

Perform the 

Initial test run

 to check for 

function and record your findings. Contact 

Customer Care

.

Minor steam leaking or 
hissing from the steam 
release valve during the 
cook cycle.

Quick release button is not in the 

Seal

 position.

Flick the quick release button to make sure  
it is in the 

Seal

 position.

Cooker is regulating excess 
pressure.

This is normal; no action required.

The display remains blank 
after connecting the 
power cord.

Bad power connection or no power.

Inspect power cord for damage. If damage is 
noticed, contact 

Customer Care

.

Check outlet to make sure it is powered.

Cooker’s electrical fuse has blown.

Contact 

Customer Care

.

Содержание DUO VIVA

Страница 1: ...with 1000 recipes at instantpot com app User manual Important safeguards Products parts and accessories Get started Pressure cooking 101 Releasing pressure Control panel Pressure control features Coo...

Страница 2: ...open the appliance until it has depressurized and all internal pressure has been released Attempting to open the appliance while it is still pressurized may lead to sudden release of hot contents and...

Страница 3: ...systems other than 120 V 60 Hz for North America Do not use with power converters or adapters Turn the appliance off if steam escapes from the steam release valve and or float valve in a steady strea...

Страница 4: ...rill SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To avoid injury read and understand the instructions in this user manual before attempting to use this appliance WARNING Electrical shock hazard Use grounded outle...

Страница 5: ...l 18 Settings 19 Status messages 21 Pressure control features Your little bag of tricks 22 Pressure cooking lid 22 Quick release button 23 Steam release valve 23 Sealing ring 24 Anti block shield 24 F...

Страница 6: ...only and may differ from the actual product Always refer to the actual product rear interior Base power socket Detachable power cord Stainless steel exterior Condensation rim Multicooker handles Cont...

Страница 7: ...test run water test Do you have to do the water test No but getting to know the ins and outs of your Duo Viva prepares you for success in the kitchen Take a few minutes to get to know how this baby wo...

Страница 8: ...Releasing pressure for information on safe venting techniques and what they re used for Follow your recipe instructions to choose the best venting method for your meal The Instant Pot cools faster if...

Страница 9: ...ch foods e g stews chilis pasta and congee or when cooking foods that expand when cooked e g beans and grains NOTICE Do not turn the quick release button more than or 45 The top should spring back to...

Страница 10: ...time 1 2 4 8 3 5 9 1 6 7 Settings Setting Description Turn sound on When in standby press and hold the button until the display shows S On Turn sound off When in standby press and hold the button unti...

Страница 11: ...restored to the factory default setting Reset all smart programs When in standby press and hold Cancel until the multicooker beeps All Smart Program pressure levels cooking times and temperatures are...

Страница 12: ...t Pot Duo Viva lid with the Instant Pot Duo Viva multicooker base Using any other pressure cooker lids may cause injury and or damage CAUTION Always check the lid for damage and excessive wear prior t...

Страница 13: ...ed The float valve has visibly popped up above the surface of the lid Depressurized The float valve has descended and the top is flush with the lid Illustrations in this document are for reference onl...

Страница 14: ...igher pressure results in a higher cooking temperature High Pressure 9 4 12 3 psi 65 85 kPa Eggs meat poultry root vegetables oats beans grains bone broth stew chili To create steam pressure cooking l...

Страница 15: ...a 5 1 psi High 65 85 kPa 9 4 12 3 psi Setting Less Normal More Default cooking time adjustable 4 minutes 00 04 5 minutes 00 05 6 minutes 00 06 Cooking time range 1 minute to 4 hours 00 01 04 00 Smart...

Страница 16: ...t texture More Fall off the bone texture Bean Chili Less Firmer texture Choose setting based on bean texture desired or adjust cook time manually When cooking beans or legumes always use NR to release...

Страница 17: ...t resistant plastics Low pressure hot water bath canning of acidic fruits and vegetables More Sterilization and water bath canning Sterilize utensils tempered glass and some heat resistant plastics Hi...

Страница 18: ...er recipe so you can keep cooking your classics If the float valve rises make sure the quick release button is set to Vent See Pressure control features Quick release button Setting Suggested Use Note...

Страница 19: ...finishes the display shows End Delay Start and Automatic Keep Warm are not available on the Saut Smart Program Other cooking styles Deglazing the inner pot pressure cooking after saut Saut ing meat an...

Страница 20: ...02 Press Yogurt again and cycle to Normal The display shows 8 hours 08 00 03 Use the buttons to adjust the fermentation time if desired A longer fermentation period will give you tangier yogurt 04 Af...

Страница 21: ...the multicooker and use your tongs to carefully remove the pouches from the hot water 05 Open the pouches and use a thermometer to check for doneness Other cooking styles CAUTION Do not overfill the i...

Страница 22: ...acute hard water staining may 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...

Страница 23: ...Remove the float valve Place one finger on the flat top of float valve then turn the lid over Detach the silicone cap from the bottom side of the float valve Remove the float valve from the top of the...

Страница 24: ...the Vent position Problem Possible reason Try this Steam leaks from side of lid No sealing ring in the lid Install a sealing ring The sealing ring is damaged or not installed properly Replace the seal...

Страница 25: ...use or when it is used in a manner that is contrary to published user or operator instructions or 3 Use of unauthorized parts and accessories or repairs to parts and systems resulting from unauthorize...

Страница 26: ...TY LOSS OF REVENUES OR PROFITS LOSS OF ENJOYMENT OR USE COSTS OF REMOVAL INSTALLATION OR OTHER INDIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE OR KIND Warranty Registration Please visit www...

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