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  • Page 1 ™ INSTANT POT ® PLUS MULTI-COOKER...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Welcome!.......................... 4 Register your product ....................4 Contact us ........................4 Product specifications ....................4 How to find the model name and serial number ............4 IMPORTANT.SAFEGUARDS...................5 Special cord set instructions ..................9 Product,.parts.and.accessories.................. 10 Get.started........................12 Initial set up ........................12 Initial test run (water test) ..................13 Pressure.cooking.101.
  • Page 3 Other.cooking.Smart.Programmes................29 Slow Cook ........................30 Sauté ..........................31 Yogurt ..........................32 Sous Vide ........................34 Care,.cleaning.and.storage..................37 Removing.and.installing.parts..................38 Silicone sealing ring ....................38 Steam release valve ....................39 Anti-block shield ......................39 Float valve and silicone cap ..................40 Condensation collector ....................40 Troubleshooting......................
  • Page 4: Welcome

    We hope you enjoy cooking with it for years to come. Register your product Register your Instant Pot Duo Plus today at instantpot.com.au/support/register. Contact us When you have questions about your new Instant Pot, we’re here to help. Phone: 1800 251 643 or (02) 9317 1000 Email: support@instantpot.com.au Web: instantpot.com.au...
  • Page 5: Important.safeguards

    USE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE SAFEGUARDS AND INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. 02 Use only the Instant Pot Duo Plus lid with the Instant Pot Duo Plus multi-cooker base. Using any other multi-cooker lids may cause injury and/or damage.
  • Page 6 • If steam escapes from the sides of the lid, turn the appliance off and make sure the sealing ring is properly installed. Refer to Pressure control features: sealing ring. • DO NOT attempt to force the lid off the Instant Pot multi-cooker base. Refer to Releasing pressure. WARNING Read this manual carefully and completely and retain for future reference.
  • Page 7 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 10 When cooking meat with skin (e.g. sausage with casing), the skin can swell when heated. Do not pierce the skin while it is swollen; this could result in scalding injury. 11 When pressure cooking food with a doughy or thick texture, or a high fat/ oil content, contents may splatter when opening the lid.
  • Page 8 • DO NOT use the appliance without the removable inner pot installed. • To prevent personal injury and damage to the appliance, only replace the sealing ring with an authorised Instant Pot sealing ring. 19 DO NOT attempt to repair, replace or modify components of the appliance, as this may cause electric shock, fire or injury, and will void the warranty.
  • Page 9: Special Cord Set Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 27 DO NOT use the included accessories in a microwave, toaster oven, convection or conventional oven, or on a ceramic cooktop, electric coil, gas range or outdoor grill. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. WARNING To avoid injury, read and understand the instructions in this user manual before attempting to use this appliance.
  • Page 10: Product,.Parts.and.accessories

    Product, parts and accessories See Care, cleaning and storage: Removing and installing parts to find out how everything fits together. Top of lid Steam.release.valve Float.valve Steam.release.switch Handle Lid.fins Lid.position.marker Bottom of lid Locking.pin Silicone.cap (bottom of float valve) Anti-block.shield Steam.release.pipe (beneath anti-block shield) Sealing.ring.rack Sealing.ring...
  • Page 11 Product, parts and accessories Inner pot Fill.lines Stainless-steel.inner.pot Multi-cooker base Outer.pot Condensation.collector (rear) Anti-spin.supports..Condensation.rim (interior) Heating.element Multi-cooker.handles (interior) Base.power.socket Control.Panel (rear; 3L & 5.7L only) Stainless-steel.exterior Detachable.power.cord (8L is hardwired) Accessories Steam.rack Steam.rack.with.handles...
  • Page 12: Get.started

    Don’t remove the safety warning stickers from the lid or the rating label from the back of the multi-cooker base. 05 You may be tempted to put the Instant Pot on your stovetop — but don’t do it! Place the multi-cooker base on a stable, level surface, away from combustible material and external heat sources.
  • Page 13: Initial Test Run (Water Test)

    Get started Initial test run (water test) Do you have to do the water test? No — but getting to know the ins and outs of your Duo Plus prepares you for success in the kitchen! 03 Press Keep Warm to turn the Stage 1: Setting up the Duo Plus for pressure cooking automatic Keep Warm setting off.
  • Page 14: Pressure.cooking.101

    Pressure cooking uses steam to raise the boiling point of water above 100ºC. These high temperatures allow you to cook some foods way faster than normal. How it works When pressure cooking, the Instant Pot goes through 3 stages. Pre-heating What you see What you don’t see...
  • Page 15: Releasing.pressure

    Releasing pressure You must release pressure after pressure cooking before attempting to open the lid. Follow your recipe’s instructions to choose a venting method, and always wait until the float valve drops into the lid before opening. Pressurised Depressurised WARNING DO NOT cover the Steam ejected from the steam release valve is hot.
  • Page 16 Releasing pressure Quick Release (QR or QPR) Stops cooking quickly and prevents overcooking. Perfect for quick-cooking vegetables and delicate seafood! What to do What to expect Move the quick release switch from Seal to Vent and A jet of steam ejects through the top of the steam release valve.
  • Page 17: Control Panel

    Control panel Pressure cooking Non-pressure cooking • Pressure Cook • Slow Cook • Soup/Broth • Sauté • Cake • Yogurt Smart Programmes • • Sous Vide • Rice • Bean/Grain • Porridge/Oatmeal • Sterilise Cooking progress bar Shows the cooking progress in different Smart Programmes and modes. Shows the time in HH:MM format.
  • Page 18: Settings

    Settings Setting Description When in standby (OFF), press and hold the + button until Turn sound on. the display shows S On. When in standby (OFF), press and hold the - button until the display shows SOFF. Turn sound off. Audible safety and error message alerts cannot be turned off.
  • Page 19 Settings Setting Description Delay Start can be set from between 10 minutes (00:10) and 24 hours (24:00). 01 Select a Smart Programme and tweak it as needed, then press Delay Start. Once pressed, there is no way to go back to the Smart Programme settings.
  • Page 20: Status Messages

    Status messages The Instant Pot is in standby mode, ready for action! May indicate that the lid is missing or is not properly secured. The multi-cooker is Pre-heating. The Yogurt Smart Programme is in the process of pasteurising milk (i.e., the Yogurt Smart Programme is set to More).
  • Page 21: Pressure.control.features

    Illustrations in this document are for reference only and may differ from the actual product. Always refer to the actual product. WARNING Only use a compatible Instant Pot Duo Plus lid with the Instant Pot Duo Plus multi-cooker base. Using any other multi-cooker lids may cause injury and/or damage. CAUTION Always check the lid for damage and excessive wear prior to cooking to avoid risk of injury and/or property damage.
  • Page 22: Quick Release Switch

    Pressure control features Quick release switch The quick release switch controls the steam release valve — the part that releases pressure. Seal.position Vent.position What we love about it What we should know about it It’s super easy to use, and keeps our It automatically sets to Seal when you close the hands far away from the steam when lid, so make sure to move it to Vent when you’re...
  • Page 23: Sealing Ring

    CAUTION Only use authorised Instant Pot sealing rings. DO NOT use a stretched or damaged sealing ring. • Always check for cuts, deformation and correct installation of the sealing ring before cooking.
  • Page 24: Float Valve

    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 25: Pressure.cooking.smart.programmes

    • To avoid personal injury or damage to the appliance, replace the inner pot if it is dented, deformed or damaged. • Use only authorised Instant Pot inner pots made for this model when cooking. Always make sure the inner pot and heating element are clean and dry before inserting the inner pot into the multi-cooker base.
  • Page 26: Using Pressure Cooking Smart Programmes

    Pressure cooking To create steam, pressure cooking liquids should be water-based, such as broth, stock, soup or juice. If using canned, condensed or cream-based soup, add water as directed below. Instant pot size Minimum liquid for pressure cooking 3 Litres 1 cup (250 mL) 1½...
  • Page 27: Smart Programme Details

    Pressure cooking Smart Programme details Smart. Default.. Default.time Time.range Notes.and.tips Programmes pressure.level 10.minutes 1.minute.to.8.hours Pressure High Flexible.manual.programming. Cook (00:10) (00:01 to 08:00) Liquid.remains.clear.due.to. lack.of.boiling.motion..Always. 30.minutes 1.minute.to.4.hours Soup/Broth High use.NR.to.release.pressure. (00:30) (00:01 to 04:00) when.cooking.soup.with.a.high. starch.content. Adjust.cook.time.as.directed. in.recipe..Cake.batter.should. be.poured.into.a.springform. 30.minutes 1.minute.to.4.hours Cake High pan.and.covered.with.foil..
  • Page 28: Pressure Cooking Grains

    Pressure cooking Pressure cooking grains Download the free Instant Brands Connect app to search recipes, save favourites, make notes and more! Rice and grain Grain to water ratio White or brown rice 1.cup.:.1.cup. Quinoa 1.cup.:. .cup Oatmeal 1.cup.:.3.cups Porridge 1.cup.:.10.cups 1.cup.:.2.cups Risotto Add.additional.wine.to.taste...
  • Page 29: Other.cooking.smart.programmes

    • To avoid personal injury or damage to the appliance, replace the inner pot if it is dented, deformed or damaged. • Use only authorised Instant Pot inner pots made for this model when cooking. Always make sure the inner pot and heating element are clean and dry before inserting the inner pot into the multi-cooker base.
  • Page 30: Slow Cook

    Other cooking Smart Programmes Slow Cook Slow Cook is compatible for use with any common slow cooker recipe, so you can keep cooking your classics! If the float valve rises, make sure the quick release switch is set to Vent. See Pressure control features: Quick release switch.
  • Page 31: Sauté

    Other cooking Smart Programmes Sauté Sauté can be used in place of a frying pan, griddle or flat-top grill. Default.. Temperature. Default.time Time.range Notes.and.tips temperature range Simmering,.thickening,.and. reducing.liquids. 30 minutes 1 minute to 1 hour High Pan.searing.or.sautéing. (00:30) (00:01 to 01:00) High Stir-frying.or.browning.meat.
  • Page 32: Yogurt

    Other cooking Smart Programmes Deglazing the inner pot (pressure cooking after sauté) Sautéing meat and vegetables before pressure cooking is the perfect way to boost flavours, as sugars caramelise from the high heat of the Sauté Smart Programme. When pressure cooking after using Sauté, deglaze the inner pot to make sure food items do not scorch.
  • Page 33 Other cooking Smart Programmes Stage 1: Pasteurise milk Stage 2: Add starter culture 01 Remove the inner pot from the multi- 01 Allow pasteurised milk to cool to just cooker base. below 43°C. 02 Add unpasteurised milk to the inner 02 Add a starter culture to the milk pot then insert the inner pot into the according to package instructions.
  • Page 34: Sous Vide

    Other cooking Smart Programmes Using yogurt cups Yogurt cups are a convenient way to portion out yogurt servings. 01 After adding the starter culture to your pasteurised milk, carefully pour the milk into your yogurt cups and seal them tightly. 02 Clean the inner pot thoroughly and place the steam rack on the bottom of the inner pot.
  • Page 35 Other cooking Smart Programmes Stage 1: Setting up the sous vide Stage 3: Getting food ready water bath 01 While the water heats, season your 01 Remove the inner pot from the food as desired. multi-cooker base. See Ingredients and seasonings for tips! Fill the inner pot with warm water 02 When you’re ready, separate...
  • Page 36 Other cooking Smart Programmes Reverse searing Searing your meat after low and slow cooking is the easiest way to boost those already- delicious flavours through the roof without overcooking. Try reverse searing for tender, juicy meat with a beautiful burnished crust. 01 After Sous Vide cooking, remove the meat from the cooking pouch and gently pat it dry to remove as much moisture as you can from the exterior of the meat.
  • Page 37: Care,.Cleaning.and.storage

    Always unplug your multi-cooker and let it cool to room temperature before cleaning. Never use metal scouring pads, abrasive powders or harsh chemical detergents on any of the Instant Pot’s parts or accessories. Let all surfaces dry thoroughly before use, and before storage.
  • Page 38: Removing.and.installing.parts

    Care, cleaning and storage WARNING The Instant Pot multi-cooker base contains electrical components. To avoid fire, electric leakage or personal injury, make sure the multi-cooker base stays dry. • DO NOT immerse the multi-cooker base in water or other liquid, or attempt to cycle it through the dishwasher.
  • Page 39: Steam Release Valve

    Care, cleaning and storage Steam release valve Anti-block shield Remove the steam release valve Remove the anti-block shield Pull the steam release valve up and off the Grip the lid like a steering wheel and use steam release pipe. your thumbs to press firmly against the side of the anti-block shield (pressing The steam release valve must be installed towards the side of the lid and up) until...
  • Page 40: Float Valve And Silicone Cap

    Care, cleaning and storage Float valve and silicone cap Condensation collector Remove the float valve The condensation collector sits at the back of the multi-cooker base and catches any Place one finger on the flat top of float overflow from the condensation rim. valve, then turn the lid over.
  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Register your Instant Pot Duo Plus today at instantpot.com.au/support/register. Get in touch with Customer Care by email at support@instantpot.com.au or by phone at 1800 251 643 or (02) 9317 1000. Problem Possible reason Try this The sound of power switching and expanding pressure board when This is normal;...
  • Page 42 Troubleshooting Problem Possible reason Try this No sealing ring in the lid. Install a sealing ring. The sealing ring is damaged or not Replace the sealing ring. installed properly. Food debris attached to the Remove the sealing ring and clean it sealing ring.
  • Page 43 Troubleshooting Problem Possible reason Try this Add thin, water-based liquid to the inner pot according to its size. Steam gushes Not enough liquid in the inner pot. 3L: 1 cup (250 mL) from the steam 5.7L: 1 ½ cups (375 mL) release valve when 8L: 2 cups (500 mL) the quick release...
  • Page 44: Warranty

    Warranty Limited Warranty This Limited Warranty is issued by Corelle Brands (Australia) Pty Ltd (Corelle Brands Australia) and is effective for one year from the date of original consumer purchase. Proof of original purchase date and return of your appliance is required to obtain service under this Limited. Return of your appliance to us will be done in accordance with our instructions only.
  • Page 45 Warranty 6. If Corelle Brands Australia confirms the appliance has not malfunctioned due to defective parts or workmanship, and/or is in working order, or if proof of purchase is not verified, Corelle Brands Australia reserves the right to return the appliance to you at your pre-paid cost. If this cost is not met, Corelle Brands Australia reserves the right to dispose of the appliance after 45 days’ notice to you. Limitation and Exclusions To the maximum extent permitted by law, the maximum liability of Corelle Brands Australia, if any, for any allegedly defective appliance or part shall in no circumstances exceed the purchase price of a comparable replacement appliance or part of the same age. This Limited Warranty does not cover: Damage resulting from accident, modification/alteration (unless expressly authorised by a Corelle Brands Australia Representative in writing), misuse, abuse, neglect, unreasonable use, use contrary to the written operating instructions attached to or furnished with the appliance or published operating instructions on www.instantpot.com.au, normal wear and tear, commercial use, improper assembly by you or anyone, disassembly by you or anyone, repair by you or anyone, failure to provide reasonable and necessary maintenance, force majeure event including but not limited to fire, flood, acts of God; Repairs where your appliance is used for other than normal, personal use or when it is used in a manner that is contrary to the written operating instructions attached to or furnished with the appliance or published operating instructions on www.instantpot.com.au ; or Use of unauthorised parts and accessories, or repairs to parts and systems resulting from unauthorised repairs or modifications/alterations made to your appliance. The cost of repair or replacement under these excluded circumstances shall be borne by you. Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. Distributed by Corelle Brands (Australia) Pty Ltd. Sydney Corporate Park Level 1, 184 Bourke Road, Alexandria, NSW 2015. 1800 251 643 or (02) 9317 1000. Email: sales.australia@instantbrands.com instantpot.com.au | 45...
  • Page 46 ©2022 Corelle Brands (Australia) Pty Ltd. Distributed by Corelle Brands (Australia) Pty Ltd. An Instant Brands Company. Sydney Corporate Park Level 1, 184 Bourke Road, Alexandria, NSW 2015, Australia. instantpot.com.au ©2022 Instant Brands LLC. 803-0110-91...

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