Bravetti Complete Guide to Pressure Cooker Features and Safety

Getting to Know Your Programmable Pressure Cooker

Safety Features of Your Pressure Cooker

Beef/Pork

The beef/pork button is for cooking roasts, briskets or pork ribs. You can also use this setting for dry beans or other legumes, whole beets, chili and other foods that require longer cooking time.

Chicken Button

The chicken button is set to prepare roasts or poultry of any kind.

Fish Button

The fish button is set to cook fish perfectly. You can also cook fresh vegetables on this setting.

5.	Keep Warm/Cancel Button
	This button is used both for “Keep
	Warm” and “Cancel”. The keep
	warm can be used to keep cooked
	food warm until ready for use, and
	the cancel button can be used to
	cancel a cooking cycle or to cancel
	a wrong selection.
6.	Timer Button
	This button is used to set the
	desired time for cooking when the
	pre-set buttons do not apply or you
	do not want to use them. Simply
	press on this button until you reach
	the desired time (timer goes from 0

To ensure user safety, this appliance has several safety features built-in.

Safe Lid Closing System

This pressure cooker is equipped with a feature that prevents any increase in pressure if the cover is not properly closed. If the cover is not positioned correctly, pressure cannot build-up. Steam will escape from the sides of the pressure cooker cover.

Depressurizing Control

If for any reason the auto pressure relief valve does not function and pressure builds, the cooker will automatically vent excess pressure from around the lid.

to 99 minutes).

Thermostat Control

Troubleshooting

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM		POSSIBLE CAUSE		POSSIBLE SOLUTION
	1.	The sealing gasket is	1.	Re-insert the sealing
		not well placed.		gasket correctly making
Cover will not close	2.	The safety floating		sure that it is underneath
		valve is stuck.	2.	the sealing gasket holder.
				Using a straightened
				paper clip, push the valve
				slightly.
Cover will not	1.	The pressure cooker is	1.	Wait for pressure cooker
come off		still has pressure.		to cool down.
	1.	Sealing gasket is not in	1.	Replace the sealing gasket
		the cover.		in the cover.
Steam leaking	2.	Sealing gasket is	2.	Replace the sealing gasket
		damaged.		with a new one.
	3.	The cover has not been	3.	Make sure the cover is
		locked in place.		locked in place.

Safe Lid Opening System

This appliance is equipped with a safety feature that prevents the pressure cooker cover from opening if the pressure in the cooker is too high. The safety float valve will prevent the cover from opening until the pressure has been released from the cooker and the valve has dropped.

Safety Float

Valve

When the internal temperature of the pressure cooker increases beyond the preset temperatures, the power to the pressure cooker will be cut off.

Ultra Thermostat Control

There is a fail safe sensor that is set to trip if the temperature and pressure in the pressure cooker are beyond safety limits. This safety system de- pressurizes the pressure cooker and terminates the power to the unit.

Note: If this occurs, call customer service at 1 (800) 798-7398.

	1.	The sealant washer is	1.	Replace the sealant
		damaged.
Safety floating				washer.
	2.	The safety floating
valve leaking			2. Clean the safety floating
		valve needs to be
				valve.
		cleaned.
Safety floating valve	1.	Insufficient food in the	1.	Add more food and/or
				water according to the
is not rising		cooking pot.
				recipe.

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Automatic Pressure Control

If the pressure cooker has built up excess pressure, the pressure release valve will automatically discharge steam to regulate safe pressure limits in the cooker.

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