Use and Care Manual

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Get started
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Get started
Using the lid
You’ll use the pressure cooking lid for all cooking programs that comes
with the unit. Always use the pressure cooking lid that came with this
Instant Pot Duo cooker base.
Open the Lid
1. Turn the lid handle to align the arrow symbol on the lid with the
unlock symbol on the cooker base.
2. Lift the lid up and off the cooker base.
You can insert the handle into the cooking base vertically for easy storage.
Close the Lid
3. Align the arrow symbol on the lid with the unlock symbol on the
cooker base and lower the lid onto the track.
4. Turn the lid until the arrow symbol on the lid aligns with the lock
symbol on the cooker base.
Turning the sound On/Off
Turn sound on
When in Standby mode, press and hold + button until display shows S On.
Turn sound off
When in Standby mode, press and hold – button until display shows SOFF.
Audible safety alerts (beeps) cannot be turned off.
Delay the start of cooking
You can set a Delay Start timer for a minimum of 10 minutes or a
maximum of 24 hours.
1. Select a Smart Program, adjust the settings as you want, then press
Delay Start.
Once Delay Start has been selected, there is no way to return to the cooking settings.
To adjust Smart Program settings, press Cancel and enter new selections.
2. When the hours field flashes, use the – / + buttons to adjust the
delay time hours.
3. Press Delay Start again to toggle to the minutes field and adjust
the delay time minutes.
4. Delay Start begins automatically and the timer counts down.
5. When Delay Start ends, the Smart Program begins, and the display
indicates On.
Delay Start is not available with the Sauté or Yogurt Smart Programs.
Reset Smart Programs to original settings
Reset Individual Smart Programs
• With the cooker in Standby mode, press and hold one Smart
Program button until the cooker returns to Standby and
shows OFF.
The Smart Program’s pressure level, cooking time and temperature are restored to the
factory default setting.
Reset All Smart Programs
• With the cooker in Standby mode, press and hold Cancel until the
cooker beeps.
All Smart Program pressure levels, cooking times and temperatures are restored
to the factory default setting.