User Manual
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Table of contents
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ....................................................................................... 2
Special cord set instructions ...................................................................................7
Product specications .............................................................................................7
Find your model name and serial number ..........................................................7
Product, parts and accessories .................................................................................. 9
Get started .................................................................................................................. 12
Initial set up .............................................................................................................12
Initial test run (water test) ......................................................................................13
Pressure cooking 101 ................................................................................................ 14
Behind the magic curtain ......................................................................................14
Releasing pressure .................................................................................................... 15
Venting methods....................................................................................................15
Control panel ............................................................................................................. 17
Settings ....................................................................................................................... 18
Status messages ........................................................................................................ 20
Pressure control features .......................................................................................... 21
Pressure cooking lid ..............................................................................................22
Steam release handle ............................................................................................22
Sealing ring .............................................................................................................23
Float valve ...............................................................................................................23
Anti-block shield ....................................................................................................24
Pressure cooking ....................................................................................................... 24
Jump start magic! ..................................................................................................25
Smart program breakdown ..................................................................................26
Pressure cooking tips ............................................................................................28
Pressure cooking grains ........................................................................................30