Instant Pot Duo Series User Manual page 6

Important Safeguards
19) Be aware that certain foods, such as applesauce, cranberries, pearl barley, oatmeal or
other cereals, split peas, noodles, macaroni, rhubarb, or spaghetti can foam, froth,
sputter, and clog the steam release. These foods should not be cooked under
pressure cooking settings unless as directed in Instant Pot
20) Always check the steam release valve, float valve and anti-block shield for clogging
before use.
21) Always make sure the sealing ring rack is completely set in the groove on the inside of
the sealing ring.
When in operation or releasing pressure DO NOT place
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unprotected skin over the steam release valve.
Do not force lid open when the float valve is UP.
Make sure the float valve is DOWN when you open the lid.
cooker recipes.
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Do not move cooker when
it is in operation