Maximum filling

Never fill your pressure cooker more than two-thirds full (maximum mark) - Fig 6

For some food

For food that expands during cooking, like rice or dried ve- getables or stewed fruit...never fill your pressure cooker more than half full - Fig 6

Using the operating valve (A)

To cook delicate food and vegetables

• Move the on the valve (A) opposite the mark (H). Pressure operates at 7lb (7 psi).

To cook meat and frozen foods

Move the on the valve (A) opposite the mark (H). Pressure operates at 12 lb (12 psi)

To release steam

• Move the on the valve (A) opposite the mark (H).

To remove the operating valve

Let the appliance cool down before removing the valve (A).

Press down on the valve and turn it to align its position

with the mark (H) - Fig 7

Remove the valve.

To refit the operating valve

Place the operating valve in place taking care to align it

with the mark (H).

Press the valve then turn it until the desired position is reached.

Using for the first time

Fill the pressure cooker to the two-thirds mark (the maxi- mum mark) with water.

Place the basket support (K) in the bottom of the pressure cooker and place the basket (J) on top of it.

Close the pressure cooker.

Move the operating valve (A) to position .

Place the pressure cooker on a heat source set to maxi- mum power.

Once steam starts to escape from the valve, turn the heat down and set a timer for 20 minutes.

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Tefal P2504042 manual Maximum filling, Using the operating valve a, Using for the first time