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- Page 1 INSTANT POT EASY MULTICOOKER ® USER MANUAL...
- Page 2 ® This Easy Multicooker can help you cook healthy, delicious meals more easily and in less time. We hope you fall in love with Instant Pot cooking and enjoy it in your kitchen for years to come! Get started with your new Easy Multicooker!
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Important safeguards What’s in the box Using your Easy Multicooker Initial setup Slow cooking Pressure cooking Sautéing Keep Warm Cleaning Learn more Warranty... -
Page 4: Important Safeguards
• DO use extreme caution when the inner 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 5 • DO NOT remove the pressure cooking lid with unprotected hands. • DO NOT attempt to force the lid off the Instant Pot cooker base. • DO NOT move the appliance when it is under pressure.
- Page 6 • DO use only an authorized stainless-steel Instant Pot inner cooking pot to reduce the risk of pressure leakage. • DO only replace the sealing ring with an authorized Instant Pot sealing ring to prevent personal injury, property damage and damage to the appliance.
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Page 7: Power Cord
• Care and Storage • DO let the appliance cool to room temperature before cleaning or storage. • DO NOT store any materials in the cooker base when not in use. • DO NOT place any combustible materials in the cooker base, such as paper, cardboard, plastic, Styrofoam or wood. -
Page 8: Electrical Warning
Electrical Warning The cooker base contains electrical components that are an electrical shock hazard. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock. To protect against electrical shock: • To disconnect, select Cancel, then remove plug from power source. Always unplug when not in use, as well as before adding or removing parts or accessories, and before cleaning. -
Page 9: What's In The Box
WHAT’S IN THE BOX Pressure Cooking Lid Top view Float valve Steam release valve Handle Cooker handles Lid position marker Bottom view Anti-block Shield Sealing ring Float valve Sealing ring rack Remember to recycle! We designed this packaging with sustainability in mind. Please recycle everything that can be recycled where you live. - Page 10 Cooker Base Cooker handles Condensation rim Control panel Power socket (rear) Heating element (inside) Inner cooking pot Accessories Glass lid for slow cooking and serving Condensation collector User Manual...
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Page 11: Using Your Easy Multicooker
USING YOUR EASY MULTICOOKER Control panel We’ve designed the control panel to be simple to use and easy to read. Keep Warm Slow Cook Slow Cook High Sauté Pressure Cook Sear Start Cancel Time 4. Function Dial • Cooking time 5. - Page 12 Using the glass lid You’ll use the glass lid for slow cooking programs, just like a traditional slow cooker you may already be familiar with. Note: This glass lid is not designed for pressure cooking, and the unit will not pressurize with this lid.
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Page 13: Turning The Sound On/Off
Open the Lid Turn the lid handle to align the arrow symbol on the lid with the unlock symbol on the cooker base. Lift the lid up and off the cooker base. Close the Lid Align the arrow symbol on the lid with the unlock symbol on the cooker base and lower the lid onto the track. -
Page 14: Initial Setup
INITIAL SETUP Clean before use Wash the inner cooking pot with hot water and soap. Rinse and use a soft cloth to dry the outside. Or you can wash the inner cooking pot in the dishwasher. Wipe the heating element inside the cooker base with a soft cloth to ensure there are no stray packaging particles. - Page 15 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 16 Plug in cord When you’re ready to use your Easy Multicooker, plug the electrical cord into the power socket on the back of the unit. Test run Setting up your new Easy Multicooker for a test run is a great way to familiarize yourself with how the unit works before you actually cook a meal.
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Page 17: Slow Cooking
SLOW COOKING Slow Cook lets you make your favorite simmering and stewing recipes – just like grandma used to make. These programs do not use pressure to cook food. Make sure you use the slow cooking glass lid. Choose from these settings in the Slow Cook Smart Program: Smart Program Default Cook Time Min Cook Time Max Cook Time Slow Cook Low... -
Page 18: Pressure Cooking
PRESSURE COOKING Pressure cooking uses pressurized steam to quickly and evenly cook foods. The Pressure Cook program takes the guesswork out of getting started. Smart Default Max Cooking Default Auto Keep Program Cooking Time Time Pressure Warm Level (default high) Pressure Cook 10 minutes 4 hours High... - Page 19 Choose from the steam release method that works for your recipe. See ‘How to release steam’ below for full details. Using liquid to create steam Pressure cooking requires liquid in the inner cooking pot to produce the steam needed. Instant Pot Easy Minimum Liquid for ® Multicooker Size Pressure Cooking* 6 Quarts / 5.7 Litres...
- Page 20 How to release steam Easy Multicooker can release steam in 2 different ways. Use the one that best fits the type of food you’re cooking. Natural steam release Releases steam gradually over time (up to 40 minutes or more) after cooking stops.
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Page 21: Sautéing
SAUTÉING Use Sauté in place of a frying or saucepan. Sautéing can deepen the flavors of your food, or can simmer, thicken or reduce sauces. Program Default Cook Time Min Cook Time Max Cook Time Saute 30 minutes (0:30) 1 minute (00:01) 1 hour (01:00) How to sauté... - Page 22 Deglazing Deglazing is the process of adding a liquid to a hot pan, releasing all of the delicious, caramelized pieces stuck to the bottom. Remove food from inner cooking pot Add water, broth, or wine Use wooden spoon or silicone spatula to loosen food stuck to bottom of the inner cooking pot Sautéing before Pressure or Slow Cooking Quite often, you’ll want to sauté...
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Page 23: Keep Warm
KEEP WARM The Keep Warm setting turns on automatically after cooking on all Smart Programs except Saute. Keep warm after cooking When automatic warming begins, the orange indicator light turns on, and the message display shows the time passed, up to 10 hours. To turn automatic warming off press Start/Cancel at any time. -
Page 24: Cleaning
CLEANING Clean your Easy Multicooker 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 Lids and Parts • Hand wash with hot water and mild dish soap or wash in dishwasher, top rack •... -
Page 25: Learn More
There’s a whole world of Easy Multicooker information and help just waiting for you. Here are some of the most helpful resources. Register your product Instanthome.com/register Contact Consumer Care In the Instant Brands Connect App Instanthome.com/customer-care-center support@instanthome.com Instant Brands Connect App with 1000+ recipes ®... -
Page 26: Warranty
Warranty on the replacement appliance will expire twelve (12) months from the date of receipt. Failure to register your product will not reduce your warranty rights. The liability of Instant Brands, if any, for any allegedly defective appliance or part will not exceed the purchase price of a comparable replacement appliance. - Page 27 You can also create a support ticket online at www.instanthome.com. If we are unable to resolve the problem, you may be asked to send your appliance to the Service Department for quality inspection. Instant Brands is not responsible for shipping costs related to warranty service. When returning your...
- Page 28 Distributed by Instant Brands LLC 3025 Highland Parkway, Suite 700 Downers Grove, IL 60515 U.S. instanthome.com © 2022 Instant Brands LLC 112-1400-01-0101 INSTANT, INSTANT POT and INSTANT BRANDS are registered trademarks of Instant Brands Holdings Inc.
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