Table Of Contents - Instant Pot VIVA Series User Manual

Welcome to the world of Instant cooking.
Thank you for welcoming us into your kitchen.
Having families ourselves, we developed the Instant Pot® Viva™ pressure cookers
to allow busy families and professionals alike to cook healthy, delicious meals more
easily and in less time.
We have partnered with chefs, authors and bloggers to compile a collection of
recipes that we hope you enjoy!
Happy cooking,
Robert J. Wang
Founder and Chief Innovation Officer
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• Original Recipes
• New User Tips
• Getting Started Videos
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Table of Contents

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ............................................................................................ 5
Special Cord Set Instructions .....................................................................................10
Product Specifications .................................................................................................10
Initial Setup ..................................................................................................................... 11
Product, Parts and Accessories ................................................................................... 12
Control Panel .................................................................................................................. 15
Smart Program Settings ................................................................................................ 17
Adjust and Save Pressure Cooking Temperature ...................................................17
Adjust and Save Pressure Cooking Time .................................................................17
Adjust and Save Non-Pressure Cooking Temperatures ........................................17
Adjust and Save Non-Pressure Cooking Time ........................................................17
Cancel and Standby Mode .........................................................................................18
Turn Sound On/Off ......................................................................................................18
Adjust Temperature Scale: Fahrenheit and Celsius ................................................18
Set a Delay Start Timer ................................................................................................18
Automatically Keep Food Warm After Cooking .....................................................19
Reheat Food or Keep Warm for Long Periods .........................................................19
Reset Smart Programs to Factory Default Settings ................................................19
Status Messages .............................................................................................................20
Cleaning Before First Use ............................................................................................. 21
Overview of Pressure Control Features .....................................................................22
Pressure Cooking Lid ................................................................................................. 22
Quick Release Button ................................................................................................. 23
Steam Release Valve ................................................................................................... 24
Anti-Block Shield ......................................................................................................... 25
Sealing Ring .................................................................................................................. 26
Float Valve..................................................................................................................... 27
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