Overview Of Pressure Control Features; Pressure Cooking Lid; Quick Release Button - Instant Pot DUO CRISP + AIR FRYER User Manual

Overview of Pressure Control Features

Pressure Cooking Lid

The stainless steel lid included is necessary for most cooking processes, and is
essential for pressure cooking. Always ensure to only use the Duo Crisp pressure
cooking lid with the Duo Crisp cooker base.
When plugged in, the cooker plays a jingle when the lid is opened and closed.
Open and Remove the Lid
Grip the lid handle and turn it counter-clockwise to align the
with the symbol on the rim of the cooker base, then lift the lid up and off the
cooker base.
Close the Lid
Align the symbol on the lid with the
the lid onto the track. Turn the lid clockwise until the
with the symbol on the cooker base.
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symbol on the lid
symbol on the cooker base, and lower
symbol on the lid aligns
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Overview of Pressure Control Features
The pressure cooking lid automatically seals for easy pressure cooking, but does
not lock into place when closed. The lid can be removed during Pre-heating but
locks into place once the cooker has pressurized
Refer to
Overview of Pressure Control Features—Float Valve
pressurization and depressurization.
Do not attempt to remove the lid while the float valve is up.
DANGER
CAUTION
Always check the lid for damage and excessive wear prior to cooking.
Use only the Instant Pot Duo Crisp lid with the Instant Pot Duo Crisp pressure
WARNING
cooker base. Using any other pressure cooker lids may cause injury and/or damage.

Quick Release Button

The quick release button controls the steam release valve, sealing and venting the
cooker as you desire.
Refer to
Depressurizing the Cooker (Venting Methods)
depressurization.
for information on
for details on safe
Quick Release Button
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