Introduction. Cuisinart EPC-1200PC, EPC 1200

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CONTENTS

Important Safeguards........................... 2

Special Cord Set Instructions .............. 2

Introduction .......................................... 3

Parts and Features ............................... 3

Before First Use ................................... 4

Instructions for Use .............................. 4

Operating Instructions .......................... 5

Pressure Cooker Settings .................... 6

Safety Devices...................................... 6

Cleaning ............................................... 7

Troubleshooting .................................... 7

Warranty ............................................... 8

12. Lid Handle

13. Lid

14. Sealing Ring Supporting Cover

15. Rubber Grommet

16. Upper Ring

17. Control Panel

18. Trivet – Used for some recipes such

as desserts. See Recipe Booklet.

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INTRODUCTION

You’re about to experience a better, faster, and healthier way of cooking. Your

Cuisinart ® Electric Pressure Cooker seals in steam to cook hotter and faster, and it seals in nutrients as well. Cook in less water and experience textures and tastes that are simply sensational. Features easy touch-button settings, a countdown timer, and a cooking pot big enough for a pot roast with all the fixings. Enjoy!

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PARTS AND FEATURES

1. Pressure Limit Valve

2. Red Float Valve (Pressure Indicator)

3. Push Rod

4. Sealing Ring

5. Cooking Pot

6. Condensation Collector

7. Handle

8. Outer Body

9. Heating Plate

10. Base

11. Power Cord

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Key Features

  • 6-quart cooking pot
  • 14 pre-programmed settings
  • Digital display
  • Cooks food up to 70% faster
  • Pressure cooker, slow cooker, rice cooker, steamer, and sauté pan in one
  • Easy to use and clean

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Frequently Answers and Questions

How does the unit indicate it is in Keep Warm mode?
The Keep Warm light will be lit.
What type of outlet is required for the pressure cooker?
The unit requires a standard household outlet.
How long should I keep food in the Keep Warm setting?
Food should not be kept in the Keep Warm setting for more than 12 hours.
How do I cancel a cooking function?
Press the START/CANCEL button.
What happens if I try to open the lid while cooking under pressure?
The lid is double-locked and cannot be opened while pressure cooking.
When should I use Natural Pressure Release?
Use Natural Pressure Release for foods that continue cooking after heat is turned off.
How do I know when the pressure cooker has reached full pressure?
The red light in the lower right-hand corner of the LED will stop flashing and remain lit.
What is the maximum amount of food and liquid I can put in the cooking pot?
The total volume of food and liquid must not exceed 60% of the capacity of the cooking pot.
How do I know when the pressure cooker is safe to open?
The red float valve must be down. If the float valve is up, there is still pressure inside the cooker.
What is the minimum amount of liquid I should use when pressure cooking?
Always use at least ½-cup liquid when pressure cooking.