User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Thank you for purchasing the multi-functional Instant Pot®. Please read the User Manual carefully before use and keep it in a convenient place for future reference.
 - PLEASE READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
 - Special Cord Set Instructions
 - Product Introduction
 - Product Features
 - Specifications
 - Product Accessories Included
 - Product Accessories for Purchase
 - Before the First Use
 - Safe Lid Opening
 - Cooking Preparation
 - Controls and States of the Cooker Control Panel
 - States of the Cooker
 - Operation Keys
 - Function Keys
 - Cooking with Your Instant Pot®
 - Initial Test Run
 - Pressure Cooking
 - Slow Cooking
 - Delay Start
 - Sautéing
 - Warming
 - Advanced Operations
 - Care and Maintenance
 - Cleaning
 - Troubleshooting
 - Limited Warranty
 
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Product Accessories Included 
Accessories Included 
Images 
Descriptions 
Stainless Steel Inner Pot 
• 3-ply bottom for even heating 
• Food grade 304 (18/8) stainless 
steel 
• Mirror-polished surface for 
easy cleaning 
• Dishwasher safe 
Sealing Ring 
• Durable food safe silicone 
passing FDA standards 
• Dishwasher safe 
• Replace every 18-24 months or 
when deformation is noticed 
Stainless Steel Trivet 
• Stainless steel trivet to elevate 
food from water for steaming 
program 
Rice Paddle 
• Rice paddle for scooping out 
rice or food content 
• Stands up straight and lays flat 
Soup Spoon 
• Soup spoon for transferring 
soup/broth 
• Handle hooks onto inner pot 
rim 
Measuring Cup 
• Measuring cup for measuring 
quantity of food ingredients 
such as rice, multi-grains, etc. 
Please note that these accessories may discontinue and new accessories may become 
available. For additional purchases, replacements or the latest accessories collection, please 
visit the Instant Pot website at: www.instantpot.com/store 










