Use and Care Manual
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Control panel
1 Smart Programs
Pressure cooking
• Soup/Broth
• Meat/Stew
• Bean/Chili
• Cake
• Egg
• Rice
• Multigrain
• Porridge
• Sterilize
• Pressure Cook
Non-pressure cooking
• Slow Cook
• Sauté
• Yogurt
• Sous Vide
• Keep Warm
2 Time display
Shows the time in HH:MM format. Counts up or down, depending
on the Smart Program.
3 Pressure elds
LEDs show if the multicooker is using Low or High pressure during
pressure cooking.
4 Less / Normal / More
Preset cooking time or temperature levels, depending on the Smart
Program.
5 − / + buttons Adjust time for cooking, Delay Start and Keep Warm.
6 Pressure level Toggle between Low Pressure and High Pressure.
7 Keep Warm Turns the Keep Warm setting on or off.
8 Delay Start Delay the start of cooking.
9 Cancel Stop a Smart Program at any time.
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Settings
Setting Description
Turn sound on
When in standby, press and hold the + button
until the display shows S On.
Turn sound off.
When in standby, press and hold the − button
until the display shows SOFF.
Audible safety and error message alerts
cannot be turned off.
Adjust and save custom cooking times
and temperatures.
Once a Smart Program is selected, changes
to the cooking time, temperature and pressure
level are saved once the Smart Program
begins.
See Cooking for details.
Reheat or warm for long periods.
Keep Warm can be used for up to a maximum
of 10 hours (10:00).
01 When in standby, press Keep Warm.
02 Press Keep Warm again to cycle through
Less, Normal and More warming
temperature levels.
03 Use the − / + buttons to set a warming
timer.
04 Keep Warm begins automatically after
10 seconds.
When cooking thick or starchy foods, heat may
not dissipate evenly. To ensure food safety,
stir the contents of thicker dishes every 40
to 60 minutes.
When Keep Warm completes, the display
shows End.