Page 2 - Table of contents
Table of contents Welcome!.......................................................................................................................... 4 Register your product ...................................................................................................4 Contact us ..................
Page 4 - Register your product; Contact us; Find your model name and serial number
Welcome! Thank you for purchasing your new Instant Pot ® Duo TM Plus multi-cooker. 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,...
Page 5 - WARNING; IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
WARNING Read this manual carefully and completely and retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to safety instructions may result in serious injury or damage. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS instantpot.com.au | 5 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS At Instant Brands ™ your safety always comes first. The Instant Pot ® Du...
Page 6 - Pressure control features: multi-cooker lid
WARNING Read this manual carefully and completely and retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to safety instructions may result in serious injury or damage. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 6 | [email protected] | 1800 251 643 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 07 The removable inner pot can be extremely heavy when fu...
Page 7 - Releasing pressure
WARNING Read this manual carefully and completely and retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to safety instructions may result in serious injury or damage. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS instantpot.com.au | 7 10 When cooking meat with skin (e.g. sausage with casing), the skin can swell when heated. Do...
Page 9 - DO NOT use the included accessories in a microwave, toaster oven,; SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.; Special cord set instructions
WARNING Read this manual carefully and completely and retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to safety instructions may result in serious injury or damage. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS instantpot.com.au | 9 27 DO NOT use the included accessories in a microwave, toaster oven, convection or convention...
Page 10 - Product, parts and accessories; Care, cleaning and storage: Removing and installing parts; Top of lid
10 | [email protected] | 1800 251 643 Product, parts and accessories See Care, cleaning and storage: Removing and installing parts to find out how everything fits together. Top of lid Bottom of lid Instant Tip: Stand the lid up in the base handles to keep it off your countertop! Insert the left or r...
Page 11 - Inner pot; Accessories
instantpot.com.au | 11 Product, parts and accessories (rear; 3L & 5.7L only) (interior) (interior) Control.Panel Detachable.power.cord (8L is hardwired) Stainless-steel.exterior Condensation.rim Multi-cooker.handles Base.power.socket Outer.pot Condensation.collector (rear) Heating.element Anti-s...
Page 12 - Get started; Initial set up; Is something missing or damaged?
12 | [email protected] | 1800 251 643 Get started Initial set up 01 Pull that Duo Plus out of the box! 02 Remove the packaging material and accessories from in and around the multi-cooker. Make sure to check under the inner pot! 03 Wash the inner pot in a dishwasher or with hot water and dish soap. ...
Page 13 - exposed skin away from the steam release valve to avoid injury.; CAUTION; handling a hot inner pot to avoid injury.; DANGER; . Contents are under extreme pressure. Float
instantpot.com.au | 13 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! Stage 1: Setting up the Duo Plus for pressure cooking 01 Remove the inner pot from the multi-cooker b...
Page 14 - How it works; Cooking
14 | [email protected] | 1800 251 643 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 ...
Page 15 - must; attempt to force the lid open; Venting methods; NOTICE
instantpot.com.au | 15 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. WARNING Steam ejected from the steam re...
Page 16 - Timed natural release; Seal; Steam ejected from the steam release valve is hot.; DO NOT
16 | [email protected] | 1800 251 643 Releasing pressure spatter continues, use NR to safely release the remaining pressure. Timed natural release The carryover cooking continues for a specific amount of time, then stops quickly when you release the remaining pressure. Perfect for finishing rice and...
Page 17 - Control panel
instantpot.com.au | 17 Control panel 1 Smart Programmes Pressure cooking • Pressure Cook• Soup/Broth• Cake• Egg• Rice• Bean/Grain• Porridge/Oatmeal• Sterilise Non-pressure cooking • Slow Cook• Sauté• Yogurt• Sous Vide 2 Cooking progress bar Shows the cooking progress in different Smart Programmes an...
Page 18 - Settings; Setting
18 | [email protected] | 1800 251 643 Settings Setting Description Turn sound on. When in standby ( OFF ), press and hold the + button until the display shows S On . Turn sound off. When in standby ( OFF ), press and hold the - button until the display shows SOFF . Audible safety and error message a...
Page 20 - Status messages
20 | [email protected] | 1800 251 643 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 Pro...
Page 21 - Pressure control features; Care, cleaning and storage; What we love about it
instantpot.com.au | 21 Pressure control features See Care, cleaning and storage for installation and removal of parts. Multi-cooker lid What we love about it What you should know about it When you close it, it sets to Seal automatically, for seriously easy pressure cooking.While plugged in, the Duo ...
Page 22 - Quick release switch; Steam release valve
22 | [email protected] | 1800 251 643 Pressure control features WARNING Do not cover or block the steam release valve in any way to avoid risk of personal injury and/or property damage. Quick release switch The quick release switch controls the steam release valve — the part that releases pressure. ...
Page 23 - damaged sealing ring.; Sealing ring
instantpot.com.au | 23 Pressure control features 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. • Sealing rings stretch over time with normal use....
Page 24 - Float valve; Do not touch the float valve during use; Depressurised
24 | [email protected] | 1800 251 643 Pressure control features Float valve The float valve is a visual indication of whether there is pressure in the multi-cooker (pressurised) or not (depressurised). It appears in two positions: The float valve and silicone cap work together to seal in pressurised...
Page 25 - Pressure cooking Smart Programmes; Pressure level
instantpot.com.au | 25 Pressure cooking Smart Programmes Whether you’re a whiz in the kitchen or a complete newbie, these Smart Programmes help get you cooking with the touch of a button. • Pressure Cook • Soup/Broth • Cake • Egg • Rice • Bean/Grain • Porridge/ Oatmeal • Sterilise WARNING Always coo...
Page 26 - Pressure cooking; Instant pot size; Using pressure cooking Smart Programmes
26 | [email protected] | 1800 251 643 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 cu...
Page 27 - Smart Programme details
instantpot.com.au | 27 Pressure cooking Smart Programme details Smart. Programmes Default.time Time.range Default.. pressure.level Notes.and.tips Pressure Cook 10.minutes (00:10) 1.minute.to.8.hours (00:01 to 08:00) High Flexible.manual.programming. Soup/Broth 30.minutes (00:30) 1.minute.to.4.hours ...
Page 28 - Pressure cooking grains; Rice and grain; temperature reaches a safe minimum temperature.
28 | [email protected] | 1800 251 643 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.:. 3/4 .cup Oatmeal 1.cup.:.3.cups ...
Page 29 - Other cooking Smart Programmes
instantpot.com.au | 29 Other cooking Smart Programmes The Duo Plus is much more than a pressure cooker. These Smart Programmes don’t cook with pressure, but are just as easy to use and give you delicious results.• Slow Cook• Sauté• Yogurt• Sous Vide WARNING Always cook with the inner pot in place. F...
Page 30 - Slow Cook
30 | [email protected] | 1800 251 643 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...
Page 31 - Sauté; unattended while using Sauté.
instantpot.com.au | 31 Other cooking Smart Programmes Sauté Sauté can be used in place of a frying pan, griddle or flat-top grill. Default.time Time.range Default.. temperature Temperature. range Notes.and.tips 30 minutes (00:30) 1 minute to 1 hour (00:01 to 01:00) High Low Simmering,.thickening,.an...
Page 32 - Deglazing the inner pot (pressure cooking after sauté); To deglaze; Yogurt
32 | [email protected] | 1800 251 643 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 c...
Page 34 - Using yogurt cups; Stage 3: Ferment Yogurt; Sous Vide
34 | [email protected] | 1800 251 643 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 inne...
Page 36 - the brim of the inner pot.; Reverse searing; Ingredients and seasonings; Storing cooked food; sous vide cooking times
36 | [email protected] | 1800 251 643 Other cooking Smart Programmes CAUTION Do not overfill the inner pot to avoid property damage. Total contents (water and food pouches) should leave at least 5 cm of headspace between the water line and the brim of the inner pot. Reverse searing Searing your meat...
Page 38 - to cycle it through the dishwasher.; Removing and installing parts; Silicone sealing ring; Remove the sealing ring
38 | [email protected] | 1800 251 643 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...
Page 39 - Remove the steam release valve
instantpot.com.au | 39 Care, cleaning and storage Steam release valve Remove the steam release valve Pull the steam release valve up and off the steam release pipe. The steam release valve must be installed before using the multi-cooker. Install the steam release valve Place the steam release valve ...
Page 40 - Float valve and silicone cap; Remove the float valve; Condensation collector; Remove the condensation collector
40 | [email protected] | 1800 251 643 Care, cleaning and storage Float valve and silicone cap Remove the float valve Place one finger on the flat top of float valve, then turn the lid over. Detach the silicone cap from the bottom side of the float valve. Remove the float valve from the top of the li...
Page 41 - Troubleshooting; Contents may be under pressure. To avoid scalding injury,; DO NOT attempt to force the lid open
instantpot.com.au | 41 Troubleshooting Register your Instant Pot Duo Plus today at instantpot.com.au/support/register. Get in touch with Customer Care by email at [email protected] or by phone at 1800 251 643 or (02) 9317 1000. Problem Possible reason Try this Occasional clicking or light cracking s...
Page 44 - Warranty
44 | [email protected] | 1800 251 643 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 ...