7.Turn the Variable Temperature/Pressure Control to WARMING.

8.Plug the unit into a 120V AC wall outlet. The POWER Indicator

Light will illuminate.

5

Steam

6

9. Turn the Variable Temperature/

7

3

 

Pressure Control to MAX/BROWNING.

CAUTION: Never leave your Pressure Cooker unattended at a high heat setting.

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1

9

WarmingMax/Browning

10.As soon as the pressure starts to build,

however slight, the Pressure Lift Pin will jiggle until it reaches full pressure and locks the Lid onto the Pressure Cooker Pan. Do not try to remove the Lid until the pressure has been safely released. Wait for a gentle steady flow of steam to be released from the Pressure Regulator Valve accompanied by a loud hiss: the Pressure Cooker is now at full pressure.

11.Begin timing once the high pressure is reached. Follow the recipe or Cooking Guide, allow food to cook for time specified.

NOTE: The amount of food being cooked will determine how long it takes to bring the Pressure Cooker

up to full pressure.

12.Quickly turn the Variable Temperature/ Pressure Control to 6 - 7 (see illustration) until you hear a constant hissing sound that will fluctuate as the pressure changes. Experience will teach you what setting on your Pressure Cooker to use to maintain the proper pressure.

Steam

5

6

3

7

 

2

8

1

9

Warming

Max/Browning

IMPORTANT: If the heat is too high, there is a constant very loud hissing. You MUST turn the heat down. Too much heat can result in excessive loss of cooking liquid.

13.When the food has cooked under proper pressure for the required length of time, turn the Variable Temperature/Pressure Control to WARMING and unplug the unit. The POWER Indicator Light will turn off.

14.Release pressure using either the Natural Steam Release or Quick Steam Release method, following the procedures described in the Steam Release methods section of this Use and Care Guide.

NOTE: Cooking times listed in this book are only guidelines.

Personal preferences vary; adjust cooking times accordingly.

CAUTION: Always use the Cool Touch Handles to move the Pressure Cooker Pan.

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Toastmaster TPC4000 manual Up to full pressure, Personal preferences vary adjust cooking times accordingly

TPC4000 specifications

Toastmaster TPC4000 is an advancement in the realm of digital kitchen appliances, particularly designed for food enthusiasts who seek efficiency without compromising on culinary skills. This toaster oven stands out with its sleek, modern design paired with cutting-edge technology that caters to a variety of cooking needs.

One of the most notable features of the TPC4000 is its versatility. It’s not just a toaster; it combines the functionality of a traditional toaster oven, air fryer, and broiler in one compact unit. The appliance includes multiple cooking modes, including bake, toast, broil, and air fry, enabling users to prepare everything from crisping up leftovers to baking pizzas with ease.

Another impressive characteristic of the TPC4000 is its intuitive control panel. The digital display is user-friendly, allowing for precise temperature settings and cooking times. With easy-to-navigate buttons, users can switch between different cooking modes effortlessly, making it suitable for both novice cooks and experienced chefs alike. The oven also features a built-in timer that allows for automatic shut-off, ensuring enhanced safety during cooking.

The TPC4000 employs advanced heating technology, utilizing convection heating for even distribution of heat. This ensures that food is cooked uniformly, reducing the risk of overcooked or undercooked meals. The air fry capability is particularly noteworthy; it circulates hot air around the food, creating a crispy texture without the need for excessive oil, thereby promoting healthier cooking options.

Additionally, the Toastmaster TPC4000 prioritizes energy efficiency. Its heating elements are designed to consume less power while maintaining optimal cooking performance. This makes it an eco-friendly choice for those looking to minimize their carbon footprint without sacrificing functionality.

Cleaning and maintenance are made easy with the TPC4000 as well. It features a removable crumb tray that collects food particles, and the non-stick interior surfaces can be effortlessly wiped down, making post-cooking cleanup a breeze.

In summary, the Toastmaster TPC4000 represents a significant step in the evolution of multi-functional kitchen appliances. With its variety of cooking options, advanced heating technology, user-friendly controls, energy efficiency, and easy cleanup, it’s an ideal choice for anyone looking to elevate their cooking experience. This toaster oven is not just an appliance; it is a versatile companion for culinary exploration, empowering home cooks to create delicious meals with confidence.