Summary of Contents for Instant Pot DUO CRISP+ AIR FRYER
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DUO CRISP + AIR FRYER Multi-Use Pressure Cooker & Air Fryer Welcome Initial Setup Product Overview Getting Started Venting Methods Initial Test Run (Water Test) Air Frying More Controls & Smart Programs Support & Contact Information Getting Started Guide Full Manual, How to Videos and Recipes available online at instantpot.com/duocrisp Register your product today at instantpot.com/support/register...
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Welcome to the world of Instant cooking. Thank you for welcoming us into your kitchen. Having families ourselves, we developed the Instant Pot® Duo Crisp™ + Air Fryer to allow busy families and professionals alike to cook healthy, delicious meals more easily and in less time.
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Initial Setup • Read all Important Safeguards in the included Safety, Maintenance & Warranty guide before use. Failure to do so may result in property damage and/or personal injury. • Remove all packaging material from in and around the appliance and verify that all parts are accounted for.
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Product Overview Inner Pot Top of Pressure Cooking Lid Steam Release Valve Inner Pot Float Valve Quick Release Button Handle Lid Fins Cooker Base Lid Position Marker Female Power & Sensor Connector Condensation Rim Bottom of Pressure Cooking Lid Outer Pot Locking Pin Cooker Handles Heating Element...
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Product Overview Air Fryer Lid Accessories Handle Broil/Dehydrating Tray Multi-Level Air Fry Basket Lid Fins Air Intake Back Air Vent Air Fryer Basket Base Protective Pad & Storage Cover Interior Element Cover Multi-functional Rack Heating Element (Beneath Element Cover) Male Power & Sensor Connector 6 | Product Overview For full instructions on using accessories, view the full manual at instantpot.com/duocrisp Images are for reference only.
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Pressure Cooker Lid Air Fryer Lid When using the Pressure Cooker Lid, you will only When using the Air Fryer Lid, you will only be be able to use the Programs associated to that lid able to use the Programs associated to that which include Pressure Cook, Sauté, Slow Cook, lid which include Air Fry, Roast, Bake, Broil and Steam, Sous Vide, Delay Start &...
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Using the pressure cooking lid Open and close the pressure cooking lid. When the cooker is plugged in, it plays a jingle when lid is (opened and) closed properly. Duo Crisp + Air Fryer Duo Crisp + Air Fryer Open Close Open: Grip handle and turn lid counter- Close: Grip handle and align the...
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To check or clean the following parts in Steps 2-7, please make sure unit is unplugged and cool before performing any of these tasks. Check the Sealing Ring & Sealing Ring Rack Remove: Pull sealing ring out from behind sealing ring rack.
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Remove & Install Float Valve The float valve has 2 positions. It pops up to indicate when the cooker is pressurized and lowers into the lid when the cooker is depressurized. Remove: Place one finger on the flat top of the Pressurized Depressurized float valve.
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Remove & Install Anti-Block Shield Remove: Grip lid and press firmly against side of anti-block shield (pressing towards side of lid and up) until it pops off the prongs underneath. Anti-block shield must be installed before use and cleaned frequently. Install: Place anti-block shield over prongs and press down until it snaps into position.
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Remove & Install Steam Release Valve Remove: Pull steam release valve up and off steam release pipe. Steam release valve must be installed before use and cleaned frequently. Install: Place steam release valve on steam release pipe and press down. Fits loosely when installed properly, but remains in place when the lid is turned over.
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If inner pot is dented or deformed, stop using the cooker. Visit instantpot.com/support The inner pot is an integral part of product safety. Always use an authorized stainless steel Instant Pot inner pot made for this model when ®...
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Install Condensation Collector Install: On back of cooker base, align grooves on condensation collector over tabs and push condensation collector into place. The condensation collector accumulates excess water and should be installed before cooking. Must be emptied and rinsed after use. Failure to install will result in water dripping on to your countertop.
Venting Methods Venting Methods When closing the lid, the quick release button will automatically reset to the popped up “Seal” position. Seal Vent 16 | Venting Methods...
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Natural Release (NR) Leave the steam release in the “Seal” position. The cooker dissipates heat so pressure releases naturally over time. This method must be used when cooking food such as soups, stews or chilis, as well as food that expands, such as beans and grains.
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Select Smart Program: Pressure Cook. Use + / – keys to adjust cook time to “00:05” minutes. Note: The Instant Pot saves customizations made to cook time. For details on Smart Programs and operation instructions, refer to the full User Manual at instantpot.com/duocrisp.
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Float valve rises when cooker has 10. To open, grip handle and turn lid counter- pressurized. clockwise until on lid is aligned with indicator on the rim of cooker base. Lift lid Once pressurized, Cooking begins up and off cooker base. and display changes from “On”...
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Pressure Cook Your Food First After completing the initial test run, follow the instructions for your favorite pressure cooker recipes at recipes.instantpot.com or download our recipe app at instantpot.com/app. After all pressure has been released, remove the pressure cooker lid and follow the air frying instructions on page 23 starting with Step 1.
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STEP 1 STEP 2 Air Fry Only STEP 1: If not pressure cooking first, insert the stainless steel inner pot into the Instant Pot cooker base. Insert the air fry basket with the basket base or oven-safe cookware into the inner pot. STEP 2: Add your food into the air fryer basket.
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Place the Air Fryer Lid on the cooker base by Select a Smart Program: lining up the lid fins and inserting them into the Air Fry, Broil, Bake, Roast base handles. or Dehydrate. Press Air Fryer Lid down to ensure the power and sensor parts are fully connected to each other.
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Use the + / − keys to adjust the Time Press Start. and Temperature. The display indicates “On” as the Air Fryer Note: The cooker saves customizations made to the cook Lid Preheats. After preheating, the display time or temperature. will change to the set time and start to count down.
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For Air Fry and Roast Smart Programs only, Lift the Air Fryer Lid off the Instant the cooker beeps part way through the Pot cooker base and place it on the protective pad provided. cooking cycle and the display indicates “turn Food”.
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Use oven mitts and/or accessories The display will count down by seconds when to turn, flip, or rotate your food, then there is one minute left in cooking time. press Air Fryer Lid down to ensure When the Smart Program completes, the the power and sensor parts are fully lid beeps and the display indicates “End”.
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Lift the Air Fryer Lid off the Instant Pot To store your Air Fryer Lid, after your lid has cooker base and place it on the protective fully cooled, wipe clean with damp cloth. Flip pad, or, let the Air Fryer Lid keep your food the Protective Pad over the so the grooved warm for up to 1 hour.
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More Controls Cancel Press to stop a Smart Program at any time. Display returns to Standby and indicates “OFF”. Delay Start Postpone cooking up to 24 hours. Select a Smart Program and if desired, “Pressure Cooking adjust the cook time and temperature, then press Delay Start to turn Lid Only”...
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Smart Programs Using Pressure Cooking Lid Smart Level Time Range Default Default Temperature Auto Keep Notes Program hh:mm Time Temp/ or Range Warm hh:mm Pressure Pressure 00:00 – 04:00 00:35 40kPa Use pressure cooking lid. Cook 00:00 – 04:00 0:35 80kPa Ensure quick release button is set to “Seal”...
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Smart Programs Using Air Fryer Lid Smart Level Time Range Default Default Temperature Auto Keep Notes Program hh:mm Time Temp Range Warm hh:mm or Pressure Air Fry 00:01 – 01:00 00:18 204°C/ 180°F-400°F Air Fryer Lid. 400°F 82°C-204°C Roast 00:01 – 01:00 00:40 193°C/ 180°F-400°F...
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Let’s get cooking! Enjoy time well spent with the Instant family of small appliances. Instant Brands Inc. Contact Customer Care: 1-800-828-7280 11 - 300 Earl Grey Dr., Suite 383 support@instantpot.com Ottawa, Ontario Register your product today at: K2T 1C1 instantpot.com/#Chat instantpot.com/support/register Canada instantpot.com...
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