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 Test Run (Water Test) Initial Set-up Air Frying Product Overview More Controls & Smart Getting Started Programmes Venting Methods Contact Information Getting Started Guide Full Manual, How to Videos and Recipes available online at instantpot.co.uk Register your product today at instantpot.co.uk/register...
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Initial Set-up • 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. • Use the Duo Crisp pressure cooker lid or the Duo Crisp air fryer lid with the Duo Crisp cooker base.
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Product Overview Top of Pressure Inner Cooking Lid Steam Release Valve Inner Pot Float Valve Quick Release Button Lid Fins Female Power & Handle Sensor Connector Cooker Lid Position Marker Base Condensation Rim Outer Pot Bottom of Pressure Cooking Lid Locking Pin Cooker Handles Float Valve Silicone Cap...
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Air Fryer Lid Accessories Handle Broil/Dehydrating Tray Multi-Level Air Fry Basket Lid Fins Back Air Fryer Basket Base Air Intake Protective Pad & Air Vent Storage Cover Multi-functional Rack Interior Element Cover Heating Element (Beneath For full instructions on using accessories, view Element Cover) the full manual at instantpot.co.uk.
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Pressure Cooker Lid Air Fryer Lid When using the Air Fryer Lid, you will only When using the Pressure Cooker Lid, you will be able to use the Programmes associated only be able to use the Programmes associated to that lid, which include Air Fry, Roast, Bake, with that lid, which include Pressure Cook, Sauté, Broil and Dehydrate.
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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. Open Close Close Open Open: Grip handle and turn lid anti-clockwise Close: Grip handle and align the on lid with until on lid is aligned with indicator on the...
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Install CAUTION Always check for cuts or deformations in sealing ring prior to cooking. Only use authorised Instant Pot sealing rings. Sealing rings may stretch over time. Do not use a stretched or damaged sealing ring. If puckering occurs, replace sealing ring. Failure to follow these instructions may cause food to discharge, which may lead to personal injury or property damage.
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Remove & Install Float Valve The float valve has 2 positions. It pops up to indicate when the cooker is pressurised and lowers into the lid when the cooker is depressurised. Remove: Place one finger on the flat top of the 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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CAUTION The inner pot is an integral part of product safety. Always use an authorised stainless steel Instant Pot inner pot made for this model when cooking. Failure to do so may cause personal injury or property damage. To avoid risk of personal injury and/or property damage, do not pour food or liquid into cooker base.
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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.
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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. Note: Depressurisation time varies based upon volume of food and liquid.
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Complete this test to familiarise yourself with pressure cooking in the Duo Crisp. “00:05” minutes. Approximate time: 20 minutes. Note: The Instant Pot saves customisations made to cook time. 1. Add 750 mL water to inner pot. 2. Insert inner pot into cooker base.
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8. Float valve rises when cooker has 11. To open, grip handle and turn lid anti- pressurised. clockwise until on lid is aligned with indicator on the rim of cooker base. Lift Once pressurised, Cooking begins and lid up and off cooker base. display changes from “On”...
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Air Frying Pressure Cook Your Food First After completing the initial test run, follow the instructions for your favourite pressure cooker recipes instantpot.co.uk/instant-pot- recipes/ 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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Air Fry Only STEP 1 STEP 2 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 Select a Smart Programme: base by lining up the lid fins and Air Fry, Broil, Bake, Roast inserting them into the base handles. or Dehydrate. Press Air Fryer Lid down to ensure For details on Smart Programmes the power and sensor parts are fully and operation instructions, refer...
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Use the + / − keys to adjust the Press Start. Time and Temperature. The display indicates “On” as the Air Note: The cooker saves customisations Fryer Lid preheats. After preheating, made to the cook time or temperature. the display will change to the set time and start to count down.
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For Air Fry and Roast Smart Lift the Air Fryer Lid off the Instant Programmes only, the cooker beeps Pot cooker base and place it on the part-way through the cooking cycle protective pad provided. and the display indicates “turn Food”. Lifting the lid automatically pauses cooking.
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Use oven mitts and/or accessories The display will count down in to turn, flip, or rotate your food, then seconds when there is one minute press Air Fryer Lid down to ensure of cooking time remaining. the power and sensor parts are fully When the Smart Programme connected to each other.
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Lift the Air Fryer Lid off the Instant To store your Air Fryer Lid, wipe Pot cooker base and place it on the clean with a damp cloth once it protective pad. is fully cooled. Flip the Protective Pad over so the grooved side is Note: The Air Fryer Lid will beep to uppermost and attach it to the remind you that cooking has ended...
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More Controls Press to stop a Smart Programme at any time. Display returns to Standby Cancel and indicates “OFF”. Postpone cooking up to 24 hours. Select a Smart Programme and if Delay Start desired, adjust the cooking time and temsperature, then press Delay Start (Pressure Cooking to turn the setting on.
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Smart Programmes Using Pressure Cooking Lid Default Time Default Auto Smart Temperature Time Range Temperature Keep Notes Programme Range hh:mm hh:mm / Pressure Warm Lo (Low) 5.8–7.2 psi Hi (High) (35–55 kPa) Use pressure cooking lid. Pressure 00:00 – 10.2– 00:35 Ensure quick release button Hi (High)
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Default Time Default Auto Smart Temperature Time Range Temperature Keep Notes Programme Range hh:mm hh:mm / Pressure Warm Lo (Low) Use pressure cooking lid 5.8–7.2 psi Hi (High) or a regular glass lid. Use (35–55 kPa) 00:00 – 10.2–11.6 a steam rack to elevate food Steam 00:30 Hi (High)
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Smart Programmes Using Air Fryer Lid Smart Level Time Default Default Temperature Auto Notes Programme Range Time Temp Range Keep hh:mm hh:mm Warm Pressure 00:01 – Air Fry 00:18 204°C 82°C-204°C Air Fryer Lid. 01:00 00:01 – Roast 00:40 193°C 82°C-204°C Air Fryer Lid.
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Smart Level Time Default Default Temperature Auto Notes Programme Range Time Temp Range Keep hh:mm hh:mm Warm Pressure Air Fryer Lid. Assemble air fry 01:00 – basket and place Dehydrate 07:00 52°C 41°C-74°C 72:00 food beneath the broil/ dehydrating tray. Pressure cooking Smart Programmes operate at High (9.4 ~ 13.8 psi) or Low (5.1 ~ 8.0 psi) pressure.
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