Aura Pro Download Free Instant Pot® Recipe App User Manual
Welcome to the World of Cooking! Thank you for selecting an Instant Pot® smartcooker! Our vision for Instant Pot® is to provide you with the right tools to enhance your food preparation experience. Our smartcookers are designed to save you time, replace a number of appliances, and prepare healthy and tasty meals in a convenient and dependable way.
Page Title SAFEGUARDS IMPORTANT When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed: 1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Only use side handles for carrying or moving. 3. Do not place the appliance on or in close proximity to a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven; heat from an external source will damage the appliance. 4. Do not use near water or flame. Please keep out of direct sunlight. 5.
Page Title SAFEGUARDS IMPORTANT 13. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. To disconnect, press Cancel, then remove plug from wall outlet. Do not pull from cord. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning or storage. 14. Proper maintenance is recommended after each use. Refer to “Care & Cleaning” section for cleaning instruction. Allow the unit to cool before cleaning the appliance. 15.
Page Title SAFEGUARDS IMPORTANT 23. Do not cook directly on the heating element. Before inserting the cooking pot into the appliance, wipe the outer surface of the cooking pot and heating element to confirm they are dry and free of food debris. 24. Do not attempt to repair, replace, or modify components of the appliance, as this may cause electric shock, fire or injury, and will void the warranty. 25. Do not use appliance in electrical systems other than 120V/60Hz for North America.
Page Title What’s Included Before using your new Instant Pot® Aura Pro, please remove all items from the box and read all instructions carefully. Tempered Glass Lid Cooking Pot Steam/Roast & Sous Vide Rack Measuring Cup Manual Recipe Book Additional accessories can be purchased at www.store.instantpot.
Multicooker Overview Lid Handle Steam Vent Tempered Glass Lid (not for use in a heated oven) Stainless Steel Rim Silicone Grip Handles Stainless Steel Cooking Pot (stove-top & oven safe) Side Handles Brushed Stainless Steel Cooker Base Control Panel Hardwired Power Cord Connection (Rear) Heating Element 7
Getting Started 1. Unbox Your Multicooker & Read Safeguards Remove all packaging materials from in and around the multicooker and accessories. Do not remove safety and identification stickers from the cooker. Read all warning cards and stickers. 2. Wash Before First Use Clean the cooking pot, lid, and accessories in the dishwasher, or with hot water and dish soap. Rinse with clear water and dry thoroughly prior to using. 3.
Control Panel Temperature Adjustment Keys Time Adjustment Keys Use + and – between Temp Use + and – between Time to raise or lower the temperature to adjust the cooking time up or down Temperature Display Time Display Shown in units of °F or °C Shown in hour-format 5:20 = 5 hours and 20 minutes LCD Display Aura Pro Temp Time Slow Cook Slow Cook Low High Low Sear Sauté Slow Cook Stew Roast Rice Bake Steam Sous Vide Yogurt Multigrain Delay Start Cancel Keep Warm www.InstantPot.
Page Title Functions Advanced Cancel Key & Standby Mode When the multicooker is plugged in but not in operation, the display will show OFF to indicate that it is in Standby mode and ready. Press Cancel to stop a Smart Program at any time; the cooker will go back to Standby mode. Keep Warm Keep Warm is used to keep your meal heated, so dinner is ready whenever you are. Where applicable, the Keep Warm function is ON by default. 1. Connect the power cord to a 120V outlet. Multicooker will enter Standby mode.
Advanced Functions Delay Start Delay Start can be used with all Smart Programs with the exception of Sear/Sauté, Sous Vide and Yogurt. Use the following as a guideline for how to use the Delay Start program. 1. Connect the power cord to a 120V outlet. Multicooker will enter Standby mode. 2. Select your desired Smart Program by pressing the key. 3. Press + and – under Temp to set the temperature. 4. Press + and – under Time to set the cook time.
Advanced Functions Memory Function & Factory Reset The Instant Pot® Aura Pro remembers your preferences within each Smart Program. This allows you to experiment and fine-tune settings within each Smart Program to achieve personalized cooking results. Individual Smart Program Reset To reset an individual Smart Program back to its factory settings: 1. Press Cancel to ensure the multicooker is in Standby mode. 2. Press and hold the Smart Program key for 10 seconds, until the multicooker beeps.
Smart Programs The Instant Pot® Aura Pro is a programmable smartcooker with integrated cooking programs designed for a wide variety of foods and cooking styles. It is multifunctional and versatile. Smart Program Default Temp Temp Range 400°F 250 ~ 425°F 205°C 120 ~ 220°C Default Time Time Range 00:30 00:05 to 01:00 Details Use this program instead of a frying pan or flat-top grill. Sear/Sauté Perfect for simmering, caramelizing and sautéing vegetables, and browning or searing meat.
Sear/Sauté, Stew, Roast, Bake & Steam How to Use Sear/Sauté, Stew, Roast, Bake & Steam Select a recipe and use the following steps as a guide to help you start cooking. For more specific cooking instructions, please refer to your recipe. 1. Connect the power cord to a 120V outlet. Multicooker will enter Standby mode. 2. Select your desired Smart Program, for example: Bake. 3. Customize the time: Press + and – under Time to set the desired time. 4.
Rice & Multigrain How to Use Rice & Multigrain 1. Place ingredients in the cooking pot. 2. Connect the power cord to a 120V outlet. Multicooker will enter Standby mode. 3. Select your desired Smart Program. For example: Rice. You will see “Auto” on the display. 4. Customize the time: Press + or – under Time adjust the automatic time to within + or – 4 minutes. 3 3 4 5. After 10 seconds, the multicooker will beep three times and begin the cooking process.
Sous Vide How to Use Sous Vide 1. Connect the power cord to a 120V outlet. Multicooker will enter Standby mode. 2. Place the sous vide rack at the bottom of the cooking pot, and ensure the sous vide wire separators are in the upright position. 3. Fill the cooking pot with enough water to cover the sealed pouches once added; approximately 3/4 full. 4. Do not overfill the cooking pot. You Will Need… Collapsible Steam/ Roast & Sous Vide Rack Food-safe, air-tight, sealable pouches Thermometer Tongs 5.
Sous Vide Cooking Table Sous Vide Time & Temperature Guide Food Thickness Cooking Outcome Cooking Temperature Min.
Yogurt Program Yogurt Preparation 1. Sanitize the cooking pot and lid. Make sure the cooking pot is dry before introducing milk to it. You Will Need… Milk 2. Choose your favorite fresh, dairy-based milk. Active Yogurt Culture 3. Choose an active starter culture. You may purchase a yogurt starter culture, or use store bought yogurt as a starter.
Yogurt Program Ferment Yogurt 1. Place the lid on the cooker and press Yogurt until you see “08:00” on the display. This is the default time setting for fermentation, but you may adjust the time in increments of 30 minutes based on your own preferences. Although 8 hours is standard, the longer you ferment your yogurt, the tangier the taste! 2. Once this stage has finished, remove the cooking pot and store it in your refrigerator overnight to allow the flavor to develop. 3.
Care & Cleaning Unplug your Instant Pot® Aura Pro Multicooker and let it cool to room temperature before cleaning. For regular maintenance, ensure that the cooking pot’s interior and exterior surfaces are clean and dry before use or storing.
Troubleshooting The topics covered in the following table do not always indicate a faulty cooker. Please examine the cooker carefully. If you should any further inquiries about the cooker, need technical assistance, or require product return information, contact the Customer Care Team using the methods below: • Open a New Ticket Online: www.support.instantpot.com • Live Chat with us: www.instantpot.com/#Chat • Email us: support@instantpot.
Warranty Limited Warranty This Limited Warranty is effective for one year from the date of original consumer purchase. Proof of original purchase date and, if requested by an authorized representative of Instant Brands Inc. (“Instant Brands”), return of your appliance, is required to obtain service under this Limited Warranty.
Warranty Disclaimer of Implied Warranties EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PROVIDED HEREIN AND TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, INSTANT BRANDS MAKES NO WARRANTIES, CONDITIONS OR REPRESENTATIONS, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, BY STATUTE, USAGE, CUSTOM OF TRADE OR OTHERWISE WITH RESPECT TO THE APPLIANCES OR PARTS COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES, CONDITIONS, OR REPRESENTATIONS OF WORKMANSHIP, MERCHANTABILITY, MERCHANTABLE QUALITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR DURABILITY.
Warranty Warranty Service To obtain service under this warranty, please contact our Customer Service Department by phone at 1-800-828-7280 or by email to support@instantpot.com. You can also create a support ticket online at www.InstantPot.com/support. If we are unable to resolve the problem, you may be asked to send your appliance to the Service Department for quality inspection.
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