Presto 1282 Electric Pressure Cooker User Manual


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of the inside rim of the cover.
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water to remove any packaging material and white manufacturing lubricant.
Rinse all parts with warm water and dry. Then, replace the sealing ring,
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located on the inside rim of the cover.
how To use
To assure the very best results every time, carefully follow these step-by-step
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1. Prepare ingredients according to the directions in the pressure cooking
recipe you have selected. Recipes in this book were developed for use in
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2. Place the cooking rack into the cooker, if called for in the recipe (see
Helpful Hints on page 8 for guidance on when to use).
3. IMPORTANT: Look through the vent pipe to make certain that it is clear
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page 6.
Holding the body handle with your left hand and the cover handle
with your right hand, align the V (or ) mark on the cover with the
mark on the body handle and place the cover on the cooker body
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V mark on the cover and stainless
steel cookers have a mark on the cover.
4. After placing the cover on the cooker body, place one hand on the cover
opposite the body handle and apply a slight downward pressure. Place the
thumb of your other hand on the side of the body handle and wrap your
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until the cover handle lines up with the body handle. The pressure
cooker is completely closed when the cover handle is directly above
the body handle (Fig. H).
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pressure cooker cover.
6. Using a high heat setting on your stove, heat the pressure cooker until the
pressure regulator attains a gentle rocking motion.
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pressure cooker. Steam will be noticeable. This is normal. When pressure
Stop Tab
Sealing Ring
Lock pin
Stop Tab
Fig. D
Fig. E
Vent
Pipe
Mark
V Mark
Fig. F
Aluminum Cookers
Stainless
Steel
Cookers
Mark
Fig. I
Fig. H
Fig. G
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