Use and Care Manual

5
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
41.
CAUTION
DO NOT touch accessories during or immediately after
cooking. To avoid personal injury,
• Always use oven mitts when removing accessories, and to handle the innerpot.
• Always place hot accessories on a heat resistant surface or cooking plate.
• Only place the Air Fryer Lid on the protective pad provided, do not place
on countertop.
• Use extreme caution when disposing of hot grease.
• Failure to do so may result in serious injury or property damage.
42. While cooking, the internal temperature of the appliance reaches several
hundred degrees. To avoid personal injury, never place unprotected hands
inside the appliance until it has cooled to room temperature.
43. When using the Air Fryer Lid, do not place the appliance against a wall or against
other appliances. Leave at least 5” of free space on the back, sides, and above
the appliance. Do not operate the appliance on or near combustible materials
such as tablecloths and curtains. Do not place anything on top of the appliance.
44.
CAUTION
When the Air Fryer Lid is in operation, hot air is released
through the air vents. Keep your hands and face at a safe distance from the air
vents and take extreme caution when removing hot accessories from the
appliance. Failure to do so may result in injury or property damage.
45. Should the unit emit black smoke when using the Air Fryer Lid, press
Canceland unplug the appliance immediately. Wait for smoking to stop
before removing the lid, then clean thoroughly. For further information
pleasesee Troubleshooting section in the full manual available online at
instantpot.com/duocrisp.
46. Do not leave the appliance unattended while in use.
47.
CAUTION
Extreme caution must be used when the inner pot contains
hot oil, hot food, or hot liquids. Improper use, including moving the Air Fryer
Lid or cooker base, may result in personal injury. Do not move the appliance
while it is in use.
48. Oversized foods and/or metal utensils must not be inserted into the inner pot
or air fry basket as they may cause risk of re and/or personal injury.
49. Do not store any materials in the cooker base or inner pot when not in use.
50. Do not place any combustible materials in the cooker base or inner pot, such
as paper, cardboard, plastic, Styrofoam or wood.