User Manual

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Troubleshooting
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Problem Possible Reason Solution
Difculty
closing lid
Sealingringnotproperly
installed
Repositionsealingring,ensureitissnugbehind
sealingringrack
Floatvalveinthe
popped-upposition
Gentlypresstheoatvalvedownwardwithalong
utensil
Contentsincookerare
stillhot
Turnsteamreleasehandletowards"Venting"
position,thenlowerlidontocookerbaseslowly,
allowingheattodissipate
Difculty
opening lid
Pressureinsidethe
cooker
Releasepressureaccordingtorecipe;onlyopen
lidafteroatvalvehasdroppeddown
Floatvalvestuckatthe
popped-uppositiondue
tofooddebrisorresidue
Ensuresteamiscompletelyreleasedbyquick
releasingpressure,thenpressoatvalve
gentlywithalongutensil.Openlidcautiously.
Thoroughlycleanoatvalve,surroundingarea,
andlidbeforenextuse.
CAUTION
Contents may be under pressure. To avoid scalding injury, do
not attempt to force lid open.
Inner pot is
stuck to lid when
cooker is opened
Coolingofinnerpot
maycreatesuction,
causinginnerpotto
adheretothelid
Toreleasethevacuum,turnsteamreleasehandle
towards"Venting"position
Steam leaks from
side of lid
Sealingringdamagedor
notinstalledproperly
Replacesealingring
Lidnotclosedproperly Openthencloselid
Sealingringrackis
warpedoroff-centre
Removesealingringfromlid,checksealingring
rackforbendsorwarps,contactCustomerCare
Fooddebrisattached
tosealingring
Removesealingringandcleanthoroughly
Innerpotrimmaybe
misshapen
CheckfordeformationandcontactCustomer
Care