Iris Ohyama Pressure Cooker RAN-SE5 User Manual

1. Introducció i finalview

Thank you for choosing the Iris Ohyama Pressure Cooker set. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your new pressure cooker, which includes both 3L and 5L pots. This two-handed pressure cooker features a dial for easy switching between low and high pressure, a pressure indicator for quick status checks, and a one-touch lid opening and closing mechanism. It is designed for convenience and safety, allowing you to prepare a wide variety of dishes quickly and easily.

El conjunt inclou:

• 3L Pot
• 5L Pot
• Tapa de pressió
• Tapa de vidre
• Cistella interior
• 60-item Recipe Book
• Pin de neteja

2. Components del producte

Familiarize yourself with the various parts of your Iris Ohyama Pressure Cooker set:

Imatge: Explotat view of the Iris Ohyama Pressure Cooker set, illustrating the 3L pot, 5L pot, pressure lid, glass lid, and inner basket with its stand. Each component is clearly numbered for identification.

1. 3L Pot: Smaller capacity pot for individual or small family meals.
2. 5L Pot: Larger capacity pot for family meals or batch cooking.
3. Tapa de pressió: The main lid used for pressure cooking, featuring the pressure regulator and safety mechanisms.
4. Tapa de vidre: For conventional cooking when pressure is not required.
5. Inner Basket with Stand: Used for steaming or separating ingredients during cooking.

3. Característiques de seguretat

Your Iris Ohyama Pressure Cooker is equipped with multiple safety features to ensure secure operation:

• Safety Lock Construction: The lid cannot be opened if there is pressure inside the pot. The locking pin prevents the lid from being removed until the pressure has completely dissipated.
• Indicador de pressió: A visual indicator that rises when pressure is building inside the pot and lowers when pressure is released, allowing you to monitor the pressure status at a glance.
• Regulador de pressió: Automatically exhausts excess vapor to maintain consistent and safe pressure levels during cooking.
• Lid Sealing Mechanism: Designed to prevent pressure from building if the lid is not correctly closed.

Imatge: Un detallat view of the pressure cooker lid, highlighting the red lock pin in its raised position, indicating pressure, and the steam release mechanism. This illustrates the safety features in action.

Imatge: Una sobrecàrrega view of the pressure cooker lid, demonstrating how the lock pin engages to secure the lid. Also visible are the PSC and SG safety marks, confirming compliance with safety standards.

4. Configuració

Before first use, and after each cleaning, ensure proper setup:

1. Desembalatge: Traieu amb cura tots els components de l'embalatge. Conserveu l'embalatge per a futurs emmagatzematges o transports.
2. Neteja inicial: Wash all pots, lids, and accessories with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely before first use.
3. Muntatge de la tapa: Ensure the sealing gasket is correctly seated inside the pressure lid. The pressure regulator and lock pin should move freely.
4. Col·locació: Place the pressure cooker on a stable, level surface. Ensure it is compatible with your heat source (induction, gas stove, radiant heater, or other electric heaters). Do not use in microwave or oven.

5. Instruccions de funcionament

Segueix aquests passos per a una cocció a pressió segura i eficaç:

1. Afegir ingredients: Place your food and the required amount of liquid into the pot. Do not overfill; observe the maximum fill lines inside the pot.
2. Tanqueu la tapa: Align the pressure lid with the pot and press down. The one-touch mechanism will secure the lid. Ensure the lid is properly sealed and the lock pin is in the down position before heating.
3. Seleccioneu la configuració de pressió: Rotate the dial on the pressure lid to select either the low pressure (60 kPa) or high pressure (100 kPa) setting, depending on your recipe.
4. Aplicar calor: Place the pot on your compatible heat source and set it to high.
5. Acumulació de pressió: As the pot heats, steam will begin to escape from the pressure regulator, and the pressure indicator will rise. This indicates that pressure is building.
6. Temps de cocció: Once the pressure indicator is fully raised and a steady stream of steam is released, reduce the heat to maintain consistent pressure. Begin timing your recipe.
7. Alliberament de pressió: After cooking, turn off the heat. Allow the pressure to release naturally, or use the quick release method if specified by your recipe (consult the recipe book for details). No forçar mai l'obertura de la tapa. The lid can only be opened once the pressure indicator has fully dropped.
8. Obre la tapa: Once the pressure is fully released, press the one-touch button to unlock and open the lid.

Imatge: A close-up of the pressure cooker lid, showing the rotary dial used to select between low and high pressure settings. This demonstrates the ease of adjusting cooking pressure.

6. Cooking Modes (Low and High Pressure)

Your pressure cooker offers two pressure settings to optimize cooking for different types of food:

• Low Pressure (60 kPa): Ideal for delicate foods that cook quickly or are prone to breaking down, such as fish, vegetables, and some fruits.
• High Pressure (100 kPa): Suitable for tougher ingredients that require longer cooking times to become tender, such as meats, beans, and grains.

Refer to the included recipe book for specific cooking times and pressure settings for various dishes.

Imatge: A graphic illustrating the significant reduction in cooking time when using a pressure cooker compared to a conventional pot. For example, a stew that takes 20 minutes in a regular pot cooks in approximately 3 minutes under pressure.

Imatge: Tres examples of dishes prepared using the pressure cooker: curry (3 minutes), braised pork belly (30 minutes), and pudding (3 minutes), demonstrating the versatility and speed of pressure cooking for various cuisines.

7. Manteniment i Neteja

Un manteniment adequat garanteix la longevitat i el funcionament segur de la vostra olla a pressió:

• Apte per a rentavaixelles: The pots are dishwasher safe. For the pressure lid, hand washing is recommended to protect the delicate mechanisms.
• Rentat de mans: Wash pots, lids, and accessories with warm, soapy water. Use a soft sponge or cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or scouring pads that can damage the finish.
• Pin de neteja: Use the provided cleaning pin to clear any food particles from the pressure regulator and steam vents after each use. This is crucial for maintaining proper pressure release.
• Inspecció de juntes: Regularly inspect the sealing gasket for cracks, hardening, or damage. Replace if necessary to ensure a proper seal.
• Assecat i emmagatzematge: Dry all parts thoroughly before storing. Store the pressure lid upside down on the pot or with a cloth in between to prevent the gasket from compressing and losing its elasticity.

8. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your pressure cooker, refer to these common troubleshooting tips:

• No Pressure Build-up:
  • Ensure the lid is properly closed and sealed.
  • Check if the sealing gasket is correctly seated and undamaged.
  • Verify that the pressure regulator and vents are clear of obstructions.
  • Ensure sufficient liquid is added to the pot.
• Fuita de vapor per la tapa:
  • Check the sealing gasket for proper placement or damage.
  • Ensure the lid is securely closed and aligned.
  • Reduce heat once pressure is reached to prevent excessive steam release.
• No es pot obrir la tapa:
  • This is a safety feature. Ensure all pressure has been released and the pressure indicator has fully dropped. Do not attempt to force the lid open.
• Food Undercooked:
  • Verify that the correct pressure setting (low/high) was used.
  • Ensure the cooking time was adequate for the ingredients.
  • Check if pressure was maintained consistently throughout the cooking cycle.

Per a problemes persistents, poseu-vos en contacte amb l'atenció al client.

9. Especificacions

10. Garantia i Suport

Your Iris Ohyama Pressure Cooker comes with a 10 anys de garantia del fabricantSi us plau, conserveu el comprovant de compra per a reclamacions de garantia.

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