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5.7l multi-use pressure cooker
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DUO GOURMET
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MULTI-USE PRESSURE COOKER

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  • Page 1 INSTANT POT ® DUO GOURMET 5.7L ™ MULTI-USE PRESSURE COOKER...
  • Page 2 Welcome to the world of Instant cooking! Thank you for welcoming us into your kitchen. Having families ourselves, we developed the Instant Pot Duo Gourmet to allow busy ® ™ families and professionals alike to cook healthy, delicious meals more easily and in less time.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Initial set up What’s in the box Getting Started Venting Methods Initial Test Run (Water Test) More Controls Smart Programmes Sous Vide Cooking Steps Contact Information...

  • Page 4: Initial Setup

    INITIAL SETUP • Remove all packaging material from in and around the cooker, and verify that all parts are accounted for. • Use only the Instant Pot Duo Gourmet lid with the Instant Pot ® ™ ® Gourmet ™ cooker base. Using any other pressure cooker lids may cause injury and/or damage.

  • Page 5: What's In The Box

    Lid Fins Release Pipe Lid Position Marker Handle Steam Release Valve) Lid Fins Float Valve Silicone Cap sition Marker Anti-Block Shield WHAT’S IN THE BOX COOKER PARTS OVERVIEW Steam Release Pipe (Beneath Anti-block Shield) Top of the lid Bottom of the lid Float Valve Silicone Cap Float Valve Anti-Block Shield...
  • Page 6 ACCESSORIES Soup Spoon Additional Silicone Sealing Ring Steam Rack with Handles 160mL Rice Paddle Measuring Cup...

  • Page 7: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED Open and Close Lid When cooker is plugged in, it will play a jingle when the lid is opened and closed. Close Open Close Open Open Close Open: Grip handle and turn lid counter-clockwise Close: Grip handle and align the symbol on lid with until symbol on lid is aligned with...
  • Page 8 Install CAUTION Always check for cuts or deformations in sealing ring prior to cooking. Only use authorised Instant Pot ® sealing rings. Failure to follow these instructions may cause food to discharge, which may lead to personal injury or property damage.
  • Page 9 Remove and 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 float valve. Turn lid over.
  • Page 10 Remove and 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.
  • Page 11 Remove and Install Steam Release Valve Remove the Steam Release Valve Pull steam release valve up and off steam release pipe. The steam release valve must be installed before using the cooker. It should only be removed for cleaning, but should be cleaned frequently. Install the Steam Release Valve Place the steam release valve on the steam release pipe and press down firmly.
  • Page 12 CAUTION Food must be placed in inner pot, not cooker base. The inner pot is an integral part of product safety. Always use an authorised Instant Pot ® inner pot when cooking. Do not pour food or liquid into cooker base.
  • Page 13 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 after use. Remove: Pull condensation collector away from cooker base. Do not pull down on condensation collector.

  • Page 14: Venting Methods

    VENTING METHODS When closing the lid, the quick release button will automatically reset to the popped up Seal position. Natural Release (NR) Seal Position Vent Position Leave the quick release button in the Seal position (up). 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.

  • Page 15: Initial Test Run (Water Test)

    Discard water and dry inner pot. Use - / + keys to adjust cook time to 5 minutes (00:05). Note: The Instant Pot will save any customisation made to cook time. 12. Start cooking! After 10 seconds, display indicates On and cooker begins Pre-heating.

  • Page 16: More Controls

    MORE CONTROLS Cancel Press to stop a Smart Programme at any time. Cooker returns to Standby and displays OFF. Delay Start Postpone cooking up to 24 hours. Select a Smart Programme and if desired, adjust the cook time, then press Delay Start to turn the setting on.

  • Page 17: Smart Programmes

    SMART PROGRAMMES Smart Setting Suggested Use Note Programme Less Press Pressure Level to toggle between High and Low pressure. Pressure Normal Manual programming Use + / - buttons to adjust cook time. Cook Adjust according to recipe for desired results. More Less Soup without meat...
  • Page 18 Smart Setting Suggested Use Note Programme Less Tender but firm to bite After cooking, wait 10 minutes, then use QR to release pressure, or allow to Rice Normal Normal texture white rice depressurise with NR. More Softer texture white rice Less Tender but firm to bite After cooking, wait 10 minutes, then use QR to release pressure, or allow to...
  • Page 19 Smart Setting Suggested Use Note Programme Less All day cooking, 8+ hours Less corresponds to Low on common slow cookers. Slow Normal Medium-time cooking, 6+ hours Normal corresponds to Medium on common slow cookers. Cook More Fastest slow cooking, 4+ hours More corresponds to High on common slow cookers.

  • Page 20: Sous Vide Cooking Steps

    SOUS VIDE COOKING STEPS Remove the inner pot from the cooker base and place Cooker beeps once water temperature is reached. steam rack on the bottom of the inner pot. Remove lid and immerse sealed pouches in water. Contents should be submerged, but seal should remain above water. Fill inner pot with warm water up to PC MAX —...

  • Page 21: Contact Information

    LEARN MORE There’s a whole world of Instant Pot Duo Gourmet information ® and help just waiting for you. Here are some of the most helpful resources. Download this manual online instantpot.com.au Register your product instantpot.com.au/support/register Contact Consumer Care instantpot.com.au support@instantpot.com.au...
  • Page 22 © 2022 Corelle Brands (Australia) Pty Ltd. Distributed by Corelle Brands (Australia) Pty Ltd. An Instant Brands Company. 9c Commercial Road, Kingsgrove, NSW, 2208, Australia. instantpot.com.au © 2022 Instant Brand Inc. 810-0310-31...

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