Tefal Answers Your Questions - TEFAL CLIPSO User Manual

TEFAL answers your questions

Problems
If you cannot close the lid:
If the pressure cooker has heated
up under pressure with no liquid
inside:
If the pressure indicator did not
rise and nothing escapes from the
valve during cooking:
If the pressure indicator has risen
but still nothing escapes from the
valve during cooking:
If steam escapes from around the
lid, check:
If you see steam escaping from
around the lid accompanied by an
ear-piercing noise :
If you cannot open the lid:
If food is not cooked or has burnt,
check:
If food has burnt in the pressure
cooker:
If one of the safety systems is
triggered:
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Check that the Open knob (E) is pressed down.
Check the way the gasket is fitted, see the "Cleaning and
Maintenance" heading.
Have your pressure cooker inspected by a TEFAL Approved
Service Centre.
This is normal for the first few minutes.
If the problem persists, check that:
- The heat source is high enough, if not, increase it.
- The amount of liquid in the pressure cooker is sufficient.
- The operating valve is in position
- Your pressure cooker is properly closed.
- The gasket and the pressure cooker edge have not been
damaged.
- The gasket is properly fitted, see the "Cleaning and
Maintenance" heading.
This is normal for the first few minutes.
If the phenomena persists, place your appliance under a stream
of cold water until the pressure presence indicator drops down.
Clean the operating valve
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and check that the safety valve pin moves without
- fig 14
difficulty .
That the lid is properly closed.
The position of the lid gasket.
That the gasket is in good condition, and if necessary, replace it.
That the lid, the gasket, its housing in the lid are clean.
That the edge of the pressure cooker body is in good condition.
Check that the gasket is not caught between the pot and the lid.
Check that the pressure indicator is down.
If not: release pressure, if necessary by cooling the pressure
cooker under cold running water.
Never tamper with this pressure indicator.
The cooking time.
The heat level.
That the cooking program selector was in the right position.
The amount of liquid.
Leave the pressure cooker to soak for a while before washing.
Never use bleach or chlorine products.
Turn off the heat.
Leave the pressure cooker to cool down without moving it.
Wait for the pressure indicator to drop down and open the
pressure cooker (refer to "Opening" section).
Check and clean the operating valve, the steam release outlet,
the safety valve and the gasket (refer to "Cleaning and
maintenance" section).
If the fault persists, have your appliance inspected by a TEFAL
Approved Service Centre.
Recommendations
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and the steam release outlet