Use and Care Manual
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Read this manual carefully and completely, and retain for future reference.
Failure to adhere to safety instructions may result in serious injury or damage.
WARNING
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed:
1. READ THE GETTING STARTED GUIDE AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS,
SAFEGUARDS, AND WARNINGS BEFORE OPERATING THE APPLIANCE.
FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SAFEGUARDS AND INSTRUCTIONS MAY
RESULT IN INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
2. Always use an Instant Pot stainless steel inner pot when using the Air Fryer Lid.
Do not use a ceramic coated inner pot.
3. Always operate the appliance on a stable, non-combustible, level surface.
4. Do not use the appliance for anything other than its intended use. Failure to do
so may result in injury or property damage.
5. For household use only. Do not use outdoors. Not for commercial use.
6.
CAUTION
Do not place the appliance on or in close proximity to a hot gas
or electric burner, or a heated oven. Heat from an external source will damage
the appliance. Failure to do so may result in injury or property damage.
7.
CAUTION
Do not use the appliance near water or flame. Keep out of
direct sunlight. Failure to do so may result in injury or property damage.
8.
CAUTION
Do not touch hot surfaces. Only use side handles for carrying
or moving. Extreme caution must be used when moving the appliance
containing hot liquids. Do not move the appliance when it is under pressure.
9.
CAUTION
The cooker base and Air Fryer Lid contain electrical
components. To avoid electrical shock, do not put liquid of any kind into cooker
base or Air Fryer Lid, and do not immerse power cord, plug, or the appliance in
water or other liquid. Do not rinse the appliance under tap.
10.
CAUTION
Do not fill over “PC MAX – 2/3” as indicated on the inner pot.
When cooking foods that expand during cooking such as rice or dried
vegetables, do not fill the inner pot over “– 1/2” line. Overfilling may cause a risk
of clogging the steam release pipe and developing excess pressure. Refer to the
“Getting Started Guide”.
11.
WARNING
This appliance cooks under pressure. Failure to do so may
result in burns, injury and/or property damage. Make certain the appliance
is properly closed before operating. Also see online manual, available at
instantpot.com/duocrisp.