Instant Pot PRO 60 User Manual

Instant Pot PRO 60 User Manual

Multi-use pressure cooker - 5.7 and 7.6 litres
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MULTI-USE PRESSURE COOKER - 5.7 AND 7.6 LITRES
User manual
Important safeguards
Products, parts and
accessories
Get started
Pressure cooking 101
Releasing pressure
Control panel
Pressure control features
Cooking
Care, cleaning and storage
Troubleshooting
Warranty
Contact
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  • Page 1 Products, parts and accessories Get started Pressure cooking 101 Releasing pressure Control panel Pressure control features Cooking Care, cleaning and storage Troubleshooting Warranty Contact Register your product today at instantpot.co.uk/support/register-your-product/. Download the Instant Pot App for 1000+ recipes at instantpot.com/app.
  • Page 2 MAY RESULT IN INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. developing excess pressure. 02 Use only the Instant Pot Pro lid with the Instant Pot Pro multicooker base. • DO NOT fill over the Max PC Fill line as indicated on the inner pot.
  • Page 3 Sealing ring. and tripping. • DO NOT attempt to force the lid off the Instant Pot multicooker base. • DO NOT let the power lead hang over edges of tables or counters, Refer to Releasing pressure.
  • Page 4: Special Lead Set Instructions

    26 Do not place any combustible materials in the multicooker base or inner pot, such as paper, cardboard, plastic, polystyrene or wood. 27 Do not use the included accessories in a microwave, toaster oven or Model: Pro 60 1000-1200 W 220-240 V ~ 50-60 Hz 5.7 Litres...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Product, parts and accessories IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ..................2 Before using your new Instant Pot Pro, make sure everything is accounted for, then see Care, cleaning and storage: Removing and installing parts to find out how everything Special lead set instructions ...................7 fits together.
  • Page 6: Product, Parts And Accessories

    232°C! The inner – Julia Child pot features a cookware-grade impact-bonded tri-ply bottom, 01 Take that Instant Pot Pro out of the box! Fill line indicators which sounds complicated, 02 Remove the packaging material and accessories from in and around the multicooker but really means you can and make sure all the parts are accounted for.
  • Page 7: Initial Test Run (Water Test)

    Get started Initial test run (water test) DANGER DO NOT attempt to remove the lid while the float valve is up and NEVER Do you have to do the water test? No — but getting to know the ins and outs of your new Pro attempt to force the lid open.
  • Page 8: Pressure Cooking 101

    Follow your recipe’s instructions to choose a venting method, and always wait until the float valve drops into the lid before opening. Behind the magic curtain When pressure cooking, the Instant Pot goes through 3 stages. Pre-heating What you see What you don’t see...
  • Page 9 NOTICE Do not use QR when cooking fatty, oily, thick or high-starch foods (e.g., stews, Cooking stops gradually. As the temperature within the multicooker drops, the Instant Pot Pro depressurises naturally over time. chillis, pasta and congee) or when cooking foods that expand when cooked (e.g., beans and grains).
  • Page 10: Control Panel

    Control panel Control panel Shows when the multicooker is in Pre-heating, Cooking and Keep Warm. Cooking progress bar See Control panel: Cooking progress bar for more information. One-touch access to 5 of your favourite recipes. Fav 1 to 5 See Cooking: Fav 5 for more information. Turn the dial to scroll through Smart Programmes, modify status icons and adjust the time, temperature and pressure levels.
  • Page 11: Status Messages

    Status messages Settings Setting Description The Pro is in standby mode, ready to make your next favourite meal. In standby, press and hold the dial for 5 seconds. Change displayed When the temperature unit flashes, turn the dial to toggle temperature (°C and °F).
  • Page 12: Settings

    Settings Pressure control features (Your little bag of tricks!) See Care, cleaning and storage for installation and removal of parts. Setting Description Pressure cooking lid When in standby, touch and hold the Smart Programme button you want to reset for 5 seconds. What we love about it What you should know about it Reset an individual...
  • Page 13: Pressure Control Features

    Pressure control features Pressure control features QuickCool™ For the fastest Natural Release after pressure cooking, use the QuickCool tray*. Seal Seal What we love about it What you should know about it Vent Vent The metal portion of the lid gets It’s a huge timer saver —...
  • Page 14 The float valve and silicone cap work together to seal in pressurised steam. These parts must be installed before use. Do not attempt to operate the Instant Pot without the float valve properly installed. Do not touch the float valve during use.
  • Page 15: Cooking

    Cooking Cooking Smart programme overview The Instant Pot Pro is amazingly versatile in the kitchen. No matter what kind of cooking you want to do, the Pro has you covered. Smart Pressure Cooking pre-sets Tips Programme levels CAUTION It is recommended that you use...
  • Page 16: Pressure Cook And Rice

    Time range Programme pre-sets pressure cooking times and thoroughly, for delicious results every time! For the best pressure cooking results, always follow an authorised Instant Pot recipe or our 10 minutes 1 minute to 8 hours Custom High (00:10) (00:01 to 08:00) tried, tested and true pressure cooking timetables which feature grain-to-water ratios for preparing a variety of rice and grains.
  • Page 17 Cooking Cooking Pressure Cook and Rice Steam (non-pressurised) 04 When the time flashes, turn the dial to Stage 3: Releasing pressure The Steam programme works in 2 ways: like a standard hob steamer, boiling liquid adjust the cooking time as directed by to cook food with hot steam, and, as a sanitisation chamber for glass and plastics.
  • Page 18: Steam

    Cooking Cooking Steam Sauté Stage 1: Setting up the Pro for steaming Stage 2: Steam cooking Like using a frying pan, griddle or flat-top grill, use Sauté to simmer, reduce and thicken liquids, stir-fry meals, and to caramelise vegetables and sear meat before or after using 01 Add water to the inner pot.
  • Page 19: Deglazing

    Cooking Cooking Deglazing Slow Cook Sautéing meat and vegetables before pressure cooking is the perfect way to boost The Slow Cook programme is comparable to a traditional slow cooker, so you can keep flavours, as sugars caramelise from the high heat of the Sauté Smart Programme. using all your old family favourites! Deglazing the inner pot lets you unlock those flavours in amazing sauces, gravies and more.
  • Page 20: Sous Vide

    Cooking Cooking Sous Vide Sous Vide Step 1: Set up the sous vide water bath Step 3: Get food ready Sous Vide cooking involves cooking food underwater, in an airtight, food-safe bag, for a long period of time. Food cooks in its own juices and comes out delicious and 01 Fill the inner pot to the Half Fill mark 01 While the water heats, start by unbelievably tender.
  • Page 21 Cooking Cooking Reverse searing Sous Vide Cooking Chart Minimum Searing your meat after slow and precise cooking is the easiest way to boost those Maximum Recommended Expected Cooking Cooking Food Cooking already delicious flavours through the roof without overcooking. Try reverse searing Thickness “Doneness”...
  • Page 22: Yogurt

    Cooking Cooking Food Cooking again. Thickness “Doneness” Temperature* Time* Time* Fish and Seafood Instant pot size Minimum milk volume Maximum milk volume Soft and 5.7 Litres 1000 mL (4 cups) 3.8 L 43°C / 110°F 10 minutes 30 minutes buttery 7.6 Litres...
  • Page 23 Plain yogurt with active cultures can be used as a starter. Follow a trusted Instant Pot yogurt recipe when using yogurt as a starter culture. 03 Place and close the pressure cooking lid as described in Pressure control features: Pressure cooking lid.
  • Page 24: Bake

    Cooking Cooking Bake 04 If baking with pressure, wait for the 05 Using proper hand protection, remove float valve to drop, then carefully open the inner pot from the multicooker Use Bake with or without pressure to proof dough and create decadent brownies, moist and remove the lid as described in base and carefully lift out your baking banana bread and other tasty treats.
  • Page 25: Sealing Ring

    Set and save 5 custom programmes as Favourites for one-touch access to recipes. Clean your Instant Pot Pro and its parts after each use. Failure to follow these cleaning instructions may result in catastrophic failure, which may lead to property damage or severe personal injury.
  • Page 26 Care, cleaning and storage Care, cleaning and storage Steam release assembly Anti-block shield WARNING The multicooker base contains electrical components. To avoid fire, electrical Remove the steam release assembly Remove the anti-block shield Remove the steam release cover, then Grip the lid like a steering wheel and use leakage and/or personal injury, make sure the multicooker base always stays dry.
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Float valve and silicone cap Condensation collector Register your Instant Pot today! Remove the float valve from the lid The condensation collector sits at the back If your problem persists or if you have questions, get in touch with a Customer Care Advisor...
  • Page 28 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem Possible reason Try this Problem Possible reason Try this Add thin, water-based liquid to the inner pot No sealing ring in the lid. Install a sealing ring. Steam gushes according to its size. from the steam Not enough liquid in the inner pot. The sealing ring is damaged or not 5.7 Litres: 375 mL (1½...
  • Page 29 • A description of the product defect, including any photographs or video if possible. purchase. Contact Information The Company is not responsible for shipping costs for warranty service. Instant Pot / Earlyview Ltd Unit 5 Hersham Farm Business Park Limitation and Exclusions Kitsmead Lane...
  • Page 30 Chertsey, Surrey KT16 0DN, UK Register your product today instantpot.co.uk/support/register-your-product Contact us +44 (0) 3331 230051 support@instantpot.co.uk instantpot.co.uk instantpot.co.uk/shop-all-products Join the Official Instant Pot Community www.facebook.com/groups/InstantPotUKCommunity Download Free App @instantpotUK @InstantPotUK @instantpotuk Made in China Copyright© 2021 Instant Brands Inc.

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