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Instant Pot PLUS WIFI RPPC61-BK User Manual

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  • Page 1 PLUS WIFI 5.7L MULTICOOKER USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2 ™ access a variety of recipe settings for added convenience. Enjoy the ease and versatility of Instant Pot cooking for years to come! Let’s cook with your new Instant Pot Plus! Scan to Get Started! To make your cooking experience with Instant as easy as possible, we have created 4 simple steps with how-to videos to guide you.
  • Page 3 About the Instant Connect app! ™ Control your Instant Pot Plus using the Instant Connect App. Get the App You can download the app in one of two ways: Scan the QR code below Search “Instant Pot” in the Apple or Google Play Stores Get connected Plug in your appliance.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Important safeguards What’s in the box Using your Instant Pot Plus Initial set up Changing settings Using the Instant Connect app Using the lid About pressure cooking Pressure cook Rice Sterilise Steam Slow cook Sauté Sous vide Yoghurt Keep warm...

  • Page 5: Important Safeguards

    • DO use extreme caution when the cooking pot contains hot food, hot oil or other hot liquids. • DO use only the Instant Pot lid that came with this cooker base. Using any other pressure cooker lids may cause personal injury and/ or property damage.

  • Page 6: Pressure Cooking

    Failure to follow safety instructions may result in personal injury and/or property damage and may void your warranty. • DO NOT use the appliance without the removable inner cooking pot installed. • DO NOT touch the appliance’s hot surfaces, or any accessories during or immediately after cooking because they will be hot.
  • Page 7 Failure to follow safety instructions may result in personal injury and/or property damage and may void your warranty. • DO NOT attempt to force the lid off the Instant Pot cooker base. • DO NOT move the appliance when it is pressurised.

  • Page 8: Care And Storage

    Failure to follow safety instructions may result in personal injury and/or property damage and may void your warranty. • DO use only an authorised Instant Pot inner cooking pot to reduce the risk of pressure leakage. • DO only replace the sealing ring with an authorised Instant Pot sealing ring to prevent personal injury, property damage, and/or damage to the appliance.

  • Page 9: Electrical Cautions

    Electrical Cautions The cooker base contains electrical components that are an electrical shock hazard. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock and/or death. To protect against electrical shock: • To disconnect, select , then remove plug from power to cancel source.

  • Page 10: What's In The Box

    WHAT’S IN THE BOX Steam Release Vents Lid Fin Steam Release Cover Handle Steam Release Switch Lid Position Marker Sealing Ring Rack Steam Release Valve Float Valve and Anti-Block Shield Sealing Ring User Manual...
  • Page 11 Inner Cooking Pot Fill Line Indicators Cooker Base Lid Holder Condensation Cooker Handle Collector (rear) Condensation Rim Control Panel User Manual...
  • Page 12 Accessories Steam Rack Condensation Collector Extra Sealing Ring Illustrations are for reference only and may differ from the actual product. Remember to recycle! We designed this packaging with sustainability in mind. Please recycle everything that can be recycled where you live. User Manual...

  • Page 13: Using Your Instant Pot Plus

    USING YOUR INSTANT POT PLUS Control panel We’ve designed the control panel to be simple to use and easy to read. Master theses icons Smart Programs Pressure Saute Slow Cook Steam Sous Vide Rice Yoghurt Sterilise Cook Multilingual Message Bar...
  • Page 14 Pressure Delay Start Timer Pot pressurised Countdown until cooking starts • Cooking timer • Keep warm timer Indicators Temp Scale Temp Level WiFi High Custom Pairing Connected Failed to connect Flashing Flashing white orange Controls Keep Warm Start Control Dial Cancel DelayStart User Manual...

  • Page 15: Initial Set Up

    Install the condensation collector. See the instructions on page 46. Plug in and turn on When you’re ready to use your Instant Pot, place it on a solid, non- flammable surface. Plug the cord into an electrical socket and turn on.
  • Page 16 Test run Setting up a test run in your new Instant Pot is a great way to familiarise yourself with how it works before cooking your first meal. To perform a test run: Add 3 cups water to the inner cooking pot. Do not add any food.

  • Page 17: Changing Settings

    CHANGING SETTINGS Ready mode When you power on the Instant Pot it will beep and the Message Bar will display Ready. This is Ready mode - ready for you to select a Smart Program or to change a setting. To return to this mode from a Smart Program or setting, press to cancel.

  • Page 18: Cancel Cooking

    Message Bar will display Ready. Memorised settings Each time you use a Smart Program, the Instant Pot automatically saves your selected settings, making them the default for the next use. You can either use these saved settings or adjust them each time. This applies to: •...

  • Page 19: Using The Instant Connect App

    USING THE INSTANT CONNECT ™ APP Make cooking simple and easy when you control your Instant Pot Plus using the Instant Connect App from your mobile device. ™ Cook Smarter, Not Harder! Control your Instant Pot remotely -start cooking, customise settings and save your preferences, all from the app.
  • Page 20 Open the App and select ‘Get Started’. Select ‘Instant Pot Rio Plus’. The App will guide you through creating a user account. Then the App will guide you through connecting. Now you’re ready to begin using the App with your Instant Pot Plus! User Manual...

  • Page 21: Using The Lid

    USING THE LID You will use the lid for most Smart Programs, and always for pressure cooking. Always use the lid that came with this Instant Pot Plus cooker base. How to close the lid Line up the on the lid with the on the cooker base.
  • Page 22 How to open the lid When using a pressure cooking Smart Program, make sure to vent the steam first until the red Pressure Indicator light turns off and the Message Bar shows OK to Open Lid. Turn the lid anticlockwise until the on the lid lines up with the on the cooker base.
  • Page 23 How to release steam Instant Pot Plus can release steam in 2 different ways. Use the one that best fits the type of food you’re cooking or what the recipe states. Natural steam release After cooking stops, steam is naturally released gradually for 40+ minutes.

  • Page 24: About Pressure Cooking

    When pressure cooking, the Instant Pot Plus goes through 3 stages. Stage 1: Preheating While the Instant Pot preheats, it heats the liquid to create steam. Once enough pressure has built up, the lid locks in place and it is ready to start cooking.

  • Page 25: Pressure Cook

    PRESSURE COOK Pressure cooking uses pressurised steam to quickly and evenly cook foods. You can adjust the settings based on your recipe. Pressure Cook Smart Program Settings. Default Default Pressure Cook Time Cook Time Cook Time Pressure Level Level Options 10 minutes 0 minutes 8 hours...
  • Page 26 Keep Warm setting is ON by default. Press again to turn it off. You can turn Keep Warm on/off at any time during cooking. To delay cooking, press Delay Start , then turn the Control Dial to select the delay time. Press Start .

  • Page 27: Rice

    RICE The Rice Smart Program uses pressurised steam to cook rice quickly and evenly. You can adjust the settings based on your recipe. Rice Smart Program Settings. Default Default Pressure Cook Time Cook Time Cook Time Pressure Level Level Options 12 minutes 5 minutes 30 minutes...
  • Page 28 To delay cooking, press Delay Start , then turn the Control Dial to select the delay time. Press Start . The Progress Bar shows Preheating It can take 15 minutes or more to reach the pressure setting for cooking. Frozen foods and large quantities increase the preheating time. Cook While under pressure, the Message Bar displays Do Not Open Lid and the red Pressure indicator...

  • Page 29: Sterilise

    STERILISE The Sterilise program uses pressurised steam to eliminate most common household bacteria from items such as baby bottles, pump parts, and other feeding accessories. Sterilise Smart Program Settings. Default Default Pressure Cook Time Cook Time Cook Time Pressure Level Level Options 10 minutes 0 minutes...
  • Page 30 Keep Warm setting is ON by default. Press again to turn it off. You can turn Keep Warm on/off at any time during cooking. To delay cooking, press Delay Start , then turn the Control Dial to select the delay time. Press Start .

  • Page 31: Steam

    STEAM Use the Steam program like a regular stovetop steamer, boiling liquid to cook food with hot steam. This Smart Program does not use pressure for cooking. Steam Smart Program Settings. Default Cook Time Min Cook Time Max Cook Time 10 minutes 1 minute 4 hours...
  • Page 32 To delay cooking, press Delay Start , then turn the Control Dial to select the delay time. Press Start . The Progress Bar shows Preheating It can take 10-15 minutes to reach the temperature for cooking. Frozen foods increase the preheating time. Cook When the temperature is ready, the Progress Bar shows Cooking The cooking timer starts counting down.

  • Page 33: Slow Cook

    SLOW COOK Slow Cook allows you to prepare your favourite simmering and stewing recipes, just like a traditional slow cooker. This Smart Program does not use pressure to cook food. Slow Cook Smart Program Settings. Default Cook Default Cook Setting Setting Options Cook Time Cook Time...

  • Page 34: How To Slow Cook

    How to slow cook Prep Cut, chop, season or marinate your ingredients according to your recipe. Cook Place the inner cooking pot into the cooker base then add ingredients and liquid. Place the lid on top and lock it into place. Press Slow Cook .

  • Page 35: Sauté

    SAUTÉ Use Sauté in place of a frying or saucepan. Sautéing can deepen the flavours of your food, and can also simmer, thicken or reduce sauces. This Smart Program does not use pressure to cook food. Sauté Smart Program Settings. Temperature Default Default...
  • Page 36 Turn the Control Dial to select the cooking time. Press the Control Dial to confirm. You can change the cooking time at any time during cooking. To change the cooking temperature, press the Temp Level , then turn the Control Dial to toggle between temperature levels. Press Start .

  • Page 37: Sous Vide

    SOUS VIDE Sous Vide cooks food in a sealed, food-safe bag submerged in water for an extended period. The food cooks in its own juices, resulting in a tender, delicious dish. This Smart Program does not use pressure to cook food. Sous Vide Smart Program Settings.
  • Page 38 How to sous vide Prep Cut, chop, season or marinate your ingredients according to your recipe. Add the ingredients to the cooking bag or pouch and seal tightly. Preheat Fill the inner cooking pot with water to the [1/2] mark. Place the inner cooking pot into the cooker base.

  • Page 39: Yoghurt

    YOGHURT You can use your Instant Pot to easily make delicious, fermented dairy and non-dairy yoghurt. This Smart Program does not use pressure to cook food. Yoghurt Smart Program Settings. Step Temperature Default Time Min Time Max Time Pasteurisation 85° C...
  • Page 40 Remove the lid. The Message Bar shows Cooling Down. Adding Culture/Starter When the pasteurised milk has cooled sufficiently, the Message Bar shows Add Starter. Add a starter culture to the milk according to package instructions. If using plain yoghurt as a starter, ensure that it contains an active culture. Mix in 2 tbsp (30 ml) of yoghurt per 3.7 L of milk or follow a trusted recipe.

  • Page 41: Keep Warm

    KEEP WARM You can use Keep Warm after cooking with the Pressure Cook, Slow Cook, Rice and Sterilise Smart Programs. You can also use Keep Warm to reheat food. This Smart Program does not use pressure to cook food. Keep Warm Smart Program Settings. Temperature Options Default Time Min Time Max Time...
  • Page 42 Reheat Place the inner cooking pot into the cooker base. Place the lid on top and lock it into place. Press Keep Warm . The default or last-used cooking settings display. Turn the Control Dial to select the reheating time. Press the Control Dial to confirm.

  • Page 43: Delay Start

    DELAY START You can use Delay Start to delay the beginning of a cooking program or to set a timer (even if you’re not cooking in your Instant Pot). Default Time Min Time Max Time 6 hours 10 minutes 24 hours...

  • Page 44: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Your Instant Pot Plus includes parts that enable pressure cooking. These parts must be installed for pressure cooking to work properly and either cleaned or replaced regularly. Failure to adhere to safety instructions may result in personal injury and/or property damage and may void your warranty.
  • Page 45 Install the Sealing Ring Place the sealing ring over the sealing ring rack and press it into place. Press down firmly to ensure there is no puckering. The sealing ring should be snug and should not fall out when the lid is turned over.
  • Page 46 Install the Anti-Block Shield Place anti-block shield over prongs and press down until it snaps into position. Do not attempt to operate the Instant Pot without the anti- block shield installed. User Manual...
  • Page 47 Steam release cover When the Instant Pot releases pressure, steam ejects from the top of the steam release cover. The steam release cover and steam release valve are integral to product safety and necessary for pressure cooking. The cover and valve must be installed before use and cleaned regularly.
  • Page 48 Install the steam release assembly Place the steam release valve on the steam release pipe and press down firmly. Insert the tabs on the steam release cover into the holds on the lid and press down on the opposite side until the cover is seated. When installed properly, the steam release assembly is firmly attached to the lid.
  • Page 49 Setting up the condensation collector The condensation collector sits at the back of the cooker base and accumulates overflow moisture from the condensation rim. It should be installed before cooking, then emptied and rinsed out after each use. Install the condensation collector Align the grooves on the condensation collector with the tabs on the back of the cooker base and slide the condensation collector into place.

  • Page 50: Cleaning

    CLEANING Clean your Instant Pot Plus after each use. Always unplug the unit and let all parts cool to room temperature before cleaning. Before use or storing, make sure all surfaces are dry. Part Cleaning instructions Accessories • Wash after each use •...

  • Page 51: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Cause Solution Difficulty closing lid Sealing ring not Reposition sealing ring, properly installed ensure it is snug behind sealing ring rack. Contents in the cooker Set Steam Release Switch are still hot to Vent, then lower lid onto cooker base.
  • Page 52 Problem Cause Solution Display remains blank Bad power connection Inspect power cord for after connecting the or no power damage. If damage is noticed, power cord contact Consumer Care. Check outlet to ensure it is powered. Cooker’s electrical fuse Contact Consumer Care. has blown Occasional clicking or The sound of power...
  • Page 53 Plus sign at the top right corner of the screen. 4. Select Instant Pot Rio Plus. 5. Press the WiFi button on your Instant Pot for less than 1 second and when you release you will hear a beep.
  • Page 54 Problem Solution I am trying to sign in to Check your login: Make sure you are using the correct the App, and my account email address and password associated with your account. cannot be found; I was Sometimes, small typos can prevent you from signing in. If able to sign in yesterday.

  • Page 55: Error Codes

    ERROR CODES If the control panel shows an error code from this list, there is an issue with the Instant Pot Plus. Here are the actions you should take to fix the problem. Problem Cause Solution Faulty sensor. Contact Consumer Care.

  • Page 56: Replacement Parts

    REPLACEMENT PARTS We offer genuine replacement parts for your Instant Pot Plus, if you need them. Visit www.instantpot.co.uk to order. Part Part number Stainless Steel Inner Cooking Pot 212-0405-01 with handles. Instant Pot 5.7L Tempered Glass 213-0201-01 Sealing Rings (2 pack)

  • Page 57: Learn More

    LEARN MORE There’s a whole world of Instant Pot cooking information and help just ® waiting for you. Here are some of the most helpful resources. Register your product instantpot.co.uk/product-registration Contact Consumer Care instantpot.co.uk/contact-us UKSupport@instantpot.com EUSupport@instantpot.com Download the Instant Connect ™...

  • Page 58: Warranty

    WARRANTY Proof of original purchase date and, if requested, return of your appliance is required to obtain service under this Limited Warranty. Provided that this appliance is operated and maintained in accordance with the written instructions included with the appliance (which are also available at instantpot.co.uk), the Company will, at its sole discretion, either: (i) repair defects in materials and workmanship;...
  • Page 59 WARRANTY Please visit instantpot.co.uk/product-registration to register your appliance. You will be asked to provide your name, your email address, the store name, date of purchase, model number and serial number (both of which are found on the appliance). This registration will enable us to keep you up-to-date with product developments and recipes, and contact you in the unlikely event of a product safety notification.
  • Page 60 Floor 6, Block C, Dukes Court, Duke Street, Woking, GU21 5BH Instant Brands (Ireland) Limited Suite 6, Rineanna House, Shannon Free Zone, Shannon, Co Clare, Ireland, V14 CA36 instantpot.co.uk © 2025 Instant Pot Brands INSTANT POT is a registered trademark of Instant Pot Brands...

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