INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Recipe Booklet Reverse Side Cuisinart™ Electric Pressure Cooker CPC-600 Series For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction book carefully before using.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 12. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following: 13. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces. 1. Read all instructions. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces of pressure cooker. Use handles only. 3.
Before first use volume of food and liquid must not exceed 60% of the capacity of the cooking pot (figure 1). For foods such as dried vegetables and beans, or rice and grains, the total volume must not exceed 50% capacity (figure 2). Always use at least ½ cup liquid when pressure cooking. Remove any packaging materials and promotional labels from your electric pressure cooker. Be sure all parts have been included before discarding any packaging materials.
3. Combination Natural Pressure Release and Quick Pressure Release – For some recipes, we have chosen to use a combination of Natural Pressure Release and Quick Pressure Release. Allow Natural Pressure Release for the time indicated in the recipe (food will continue to cook slightly) followed by Quick Pressure Release. WARNING: USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN RELEASING PRESSURE. USE TONGS OR SIMILAR UTENSIL TO PULL HANDLE OF PRESSURE LIMIT VALVE FORWARD.
WARRANTY Limited Three-Year Warranty This warranty is available to consumers only. You are a consumer if you own a Cuisinart™ Electric Pressure Cooker that was purchased at retail for personal, family or household use. Except as otherwise required under applicable law, this warranty is not available to retailers or other commercial purchasers or owners.
