Electric Power...................................................................................................................................10
Notes on Pressure Release Valve .............................................................................................. 11
Notes on Safety Locking Lid ....................................................................................................... 11
Getting To Know Your AirPro ................................................................................................... 13
Lid Inserts ........................................................................................................................................... 14
Control Panel ...............................................................................................................................15-17
Air Fryer Function Time Chart .................................................................................................. 17
Pressure Cooker Function Time Chart .................................................................................. 17
Before Using for the First Time ................................................................................................ 18
Setting up the Steam Rack ......................................................................................................... 18
Removing the Pressure Plate Insert or Air Fry Grate ..................................................... 19
Fruit .............................................................................................................................................. 33
Air Fry ...................................................................................................................................34-36
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed, including the following:
1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
3. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plugs
or appliance in water or other liquid.
4. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
5. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used
by or near children.
6. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning.
Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts.
7. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after
the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner.
Bring it to a qualified technician for examination, repair or electrical
or mechanical adjustment.
8. The use of accessory attachments not recommended
by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
9. Do not use outdoors.
10. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
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11. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
12. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance
containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
CAUTION: To protect against damage or electric shock, do not cook
in the base unit. Cook only in the cooking pot provided.
13. Use extreme caution when removing tray or disposing of hot grease.
14. Do not clean with metal scouring pads. Pieces can break off the pad
and touch electrical parts, creating a risk of electric shock.
15. Plug cord into the wall outlet.
16 To disconnect, press the power button (
), then remove plug from
wall outlet.
17. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
18. Do not use pressure plate, air fry grate, or cooking pot if dented
or worn.
WARNING: Never deep-fry or pressure-fry in the AirPro, regardless
of whether the lid is on or off. THIS IS DANGEROUS, AND CAN
CAUSE A FIRE AND SERIOUS DAMAGE.
19. Intended for countertop use only.
20. WARNING: Spilled food can cause serious burns. Keep appliance
and cord away from children. Never drape cord over edge
of counter, never use outlet below counter, and never use with
an extension cord.
21. ALWAYS use detachable handle to insert or remove air fry grate
or pressure plate insert
22. Ensure filter and pressure release valve are free of food residue or debris.
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23. Never fill the cooking pot over the max fill line.
24. Before placing cooking pot into the base, ensure both pot and base
are dry by wiping with a soft cloth.
25. Always ensure the appliance is properly assembled before use.
26. This appliance cooks under pressure. Improper use may result in
scalding injury. Make certain unit is properly closed before operating.
27. When using the pressure plate, always ensure pressure plate
is installed and lid is properly closed before operating.
28. Do not cover the pressure release valve.
29. Care should be taken when lifting the cooking pot from the base.
30. When removable cooking pot is empty do not heat it for more than
10 minutes, this may damage the cooking surface.
31. When using the Sear/Sauté function always leave lid in the open position.
32. To avoid possible damage from steam, place the unit away from
walls and cabinets during use.
33. Never lift the unit by the lid side tabs.
34. Never touch exposed heating element.
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS
CAUTION, HOT SURFACES: This appliance generates heat
and escaping steam during use. Proper precautions must be taken
to prevent the risk of burns, fires or other injury to persons
or damage to property.
1. A person who has not read and understood all operating and safety
instructions is not qualified to operate this appliance. All users of this
appliance must read and understand this instruction manual before
operating or cleaning this appliance.
2. If this appliance falls or accidentally becomes immersed in water,
unplug it from the wall outlet immediately.
Do not reach into the water!
3. When using this appliance, provide adequate air space above and
on all sides for air circulation. Do not operate this appliance while
it is touching or near curtains, wall coverings, clothing, dish towels
or other flammable materials.
4. Do not leave this appliance unattended during use.
5. If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, immediately unplug
the cord. Do not use or attempt to repair a malfunctioning appliance!
6. The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a grounded 3-prong
120V electrical wall outlet.
7. Do not use this appliance in an unstable position.
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8. Never use the cooking pot on a gas or electric cook top
or on an open flame.
9. Always keep your hands and face away from the pressure release
valve, when releasing the pressure.
10. Never attempt to open the lid while cooking, or before the pressure
has dropped. Do not attempt to bypass this safety feature by forcing
the lid to open.
11. Do not cover or block the valves.
12. Do not touch the pot or lid except for the handle immediately after
use. Whenever the product is in use, only touch the handle, do not
touch the pot or lid.
13. To avoid burns, allow the food to cool before tasting. The temperature
of the food gets considerably hotter than with conventional cooking.
14. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use oven gloves or a cloth when opening
the lid or handling hot containers as hot steam will escape.
15. Do not move the appliance while in use.
16. Remove the plug from the electrical outlet when the appliance
is not in use or before cleaning.
17. Allow the appliance to cool down completely before undertaking
any cleaning task.
18. Do not touch the power cord, plug or any part of the appliance with
wet hands.
19. Do not place this appliance directly under kitchen wall cupboards
when in use, as it produces steam. Avoid reaching over the
appliance when it is in use.
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20. Do not use the appliance near or below combustible materials,
e.g: curtains.
21. To open rotate the knob on the lid counterclockwise
to the ‘unlock’ position.
22. Never use sharp objects inside the cooking pot as this will damage
the non-stick coating.
23. Do not use the unit for deep frying.
NOTES ON THE PLUG
This appliance has a grounded 3-prong plug. Connect to a properly
grounded outlet only. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
NOTES ON THE CORD
A short power-supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord)
is to be provided to reduce risks resulting from becoming entangled
in or tripping over a longer cord. Never use with an extension cord.
PLASTICIZER WARNING
CAUTION: To prevent Plasticizers from migrating from the finish
of the counter top or table top or other furniture, place NONPLASTIC coasters or place mats between the appliance and the finish
of the counter top or table top. Failure to do so may cause the finish
to darken; permanent blemishes may occur or stains can appear.
ELECTRIC POWER
If the electrical circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your appliance
may not operate properly. It should be operated on a separate electrical
circuit from other appliances.
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NOTES ON PRESSURE RELEASE VALVE
• The pressure release valve is used to regulate pressure inside
the unit while cooking. Small amounts of steam may escape
during cooking, this is normal.
• Never operate the unit under cabinets. When releasing steam, make
sure the area several feet above the pressure release valve is clear
from all lighting fixtures, furniture or cabinetry.
• Always use the Steam Release button on the control panel
to release pressure.
NOTE: Only use pressure release button on top lid if control panel
Steam Release button is non-functioning
CAUTION: Avoid reaching over the pressure release valve when
in use.
CAUTION: Keep hands and face clear of the pressure release
valve and safety valve when the appliance is in operation.
Hot steam and water may be emitted during use and when steam
is being released.
NOTES ON THE SAFETY LOCKING LID
CAUTION: WHEN COOKING UNDER PRESSURE, THE LID IS LOCKED
AND CANNOT BE OPENED ONCE PRESSURE IS REACHED. DO NOT
TRY TO FORCE THE LID OPEN.
• Always keep the lid in the locked position during cooking.
CAUTION: Never place your face or hands over the unit when
opening the lid.
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Getting To Know Your AirPro Cook & Fry
Product may vary slightly from illustration
Pressure
plate
Air fry grate
Plate
handle
Control
panel
Condensation
tray
Steam rack
Air fry basket
Airflow stand
Non-stick
cooking pot
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Lid Inserts
The AirPro unit comes with two different lid inserts, the Pressure Plate and the Air Fry
Grate. The two inserts allow users to pressure cook, air fry, and more in the same unit
by interchanging the plates.
Air Fry Grate (A)
The Air Fry Grate will need to be installed for access to these cooking functions:
• Air Fry
• Bake/Roast
Pressure Plate (B)
The Pressure Plate will need to be installed for access to these cooking functions:
• Pressure Cook
• Slow Cook
• Steam
NOTE: Cooking functions will be able to be selected, only once the correct cooking insert
has been installed.
• Broil
• Dehydrate
• Rice/Grains
• Yogurt
• Sear/Sauté
AB
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Control Panel
PRESSURE
COOK
SLOW COOK
STEAM
YOGURT
RICE/
GRAINS
STEAM
RELEASE
KEEP WARMDELAY START
TEMP
TIME
STA RT
STOP
15
°F
Min
AIR FRY
BAKE/ROAST
BROIL
DEHYDRATE
SAUTE/SEAR
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Control Panel
Power On/Off Button
Press this button to power the unit on and off. Once plugged in, the power button
will illuminate in red. Once the button is pressed, the light will switch to white.
Pressure Cooker Icon
This icon will illuminate automatically once the pressure plate is securely inserted
and the unit is ready for pressure cooking functions.
Note: The following functions are based on the Pressure Plate function: Pressure Cook,
Slow Cook, Steam, Rice/Grains, Yogurt & Sauté/Sear. Only when the pressure plate
is securely inserted will these functions be illuminated and ready to select.
Note: The Sauté/Sear function will still work when the lid is opened.
Air Fryer Icon
This icon will illuminate automatically once the air fry grate is securely inserted
and the unit is ready for air frying functions.
Note: The following functions are based on the Air Fry Grate: Air Fry, Bake/Roast,
Broil and Dehydrate. Only when the air fry grate is inserted will these functions
be illuminated and ready to select.
Temperature Icon – Displays temperature, will alternatively light up with the Timer icon.
°F
Min
Timer Icon – Displays time, will alternatively light up with Temperature icon.
START
Start/Stop Button - Touch this once to start or stop the cooking process.
STOP
Plus Button - Touch to increase the Temperature or Time.
Minus Button - Touch to decrease the Temperature or Time.
STEAM
RELEASE
Steam Release Button - When pressure cooking is complete, press the Steam Release
button to release the pressure. The steam release cycle is 3 minutes long. Once all the
steam is released, the lid can safely be opened.
Note: In order to stop a cooking program before it has completed, press the START/STOP
button to end cooking, then press STEAM RELEASE.
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KEEP WARM
Keep Warm Function – once cooking is complete, the unit will automatically turn
to Keep Warm.
DELAY START
Delay Start Function - Press this button to delay cooking until your desired start time
(range: 30mins – 12hrs). Press desired cook function first, then press the delay timer
button, the light will flicker, once this happens adjust to the desired delayed cook and
press START to set. To cancel the delay timer setting, press the delay timer button
again (before pressing start).
Air Fryer Function Default Settings:
FunctionDefault TempTemp. RangeDefault timeTime Range
Air fry400°F180 ~ 400°F20 Min1 ~ 60 Min
Bake/roast375°F250 ~ 400°F15 Min1 Min ~ 4 Hrs
Broil450°F450°F10 Min1 ~ 30 Min
Dehydrate90°F90 ~ 180°F2 Hrs2 ~ 24 Hrs
Pressure Cooker Function Default Settings:
FunctionDescriptionDefault Time (Min)Adjust Range (Min)
Preasure cook
Slow cook
(HI, LO)
Steam10 Min1 ~ 60 Min
Yogurt6 Hrs4 ~ 12 Hrs
When cooking has finished
the timer will go to “0”
then will automatically
switch to Keep Warm
function.
Rice/grains20 Min3 ~ 60 Min
Sauté/sear
(HI, MD, LO)
Default temp is HI (HI, MD,
LO), when using this
function lid can be opened
30 Min0 ~ 4 Hrs
4 Hrs30 mins - 12 Hrs
10 Min1 ~ 30 Min
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Before Using for the First Time
• Remove the unit and all accessories from their packaging. Place the unit
and the accessories on a sturdy flat surface.
• Remove all promotional stickers from the unit and accessories.
• Wash all of the removable parts (cooking pot, air fry basket, airflow stand, steam rack,
pressure plate, air fry grate, plate handle, and condensation tray) in warm soapy water
with a soft cloth.
• Dry each piece thoroughly.
• Never submerge the body of the unit in water.
• Be sure to fully and completely read this instruction manual and all warning and safety
information before going further.
Setting up the Steam Rack
1. To set up the steam rack, unfold the legs and carefully secure the middle “V” part to hook
located near the edge. (Figure 1)
Figure 1
2. Based on recipe and cooking preference, food can be placed either side of the reversible
steam rack to achieve the desired result. (Figure 2)
Figure 2
or
3. The legs of the steam rack can be folded down for storage. Carefully push the middle “V”
part outward to unlock, then fold the legs inwards.
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Removing the Pressure Plate Insert or Air Fry Grate
Where possible, leave the hot pressure plate insert or air fry grate in place until the unit
has completely cooled. For recipes where switching the plate or insert is needed during
the cooking process, always use the included plate handle. This handle is designed
to conveniently allow you to insert and remove the plates even when they are hot.
1. Firmly grasp the plate handle with
the extended knuckle guard facing down.
(Figure 3)
2. Connect the end of the handle
to the protruding metal tab on the plate.
Once secure, press the button on the left
to lock. (Figure 4)
3. When the handle is securely locked
to the plate, press the release tab
at the top of the plate. (Figure 5)
4. With the handle, carefully lift the plate out
of the unit and place on a sturdy, flat, heat
resistant surface.
5 To remove the handle from the plate, press
the button on the right side of the handle
and pull the handle out. (Figure 6)
6. Allow the plate to fully cool before moving
or cleaning.
7. See Figure 7 for where plates clip
in to the unit lid.
Figure 3
Figure 5
Figure 7
Figure 4
Figure 6
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Pressure Cook Functions
How to Pressure Cook
1. Open the top lid by turning the knob counter clock wise.
2. Ensure the air fry grate has been removed. Always use the plate handle.
Insert the pressure plate.
3. Place the non-stick cooking pot inside the unit and place food inside the cooking pot.
4. Close the lid and lock by turning clock wise.
5. Press the power button and then select PRESSURE COOK. The pressure icon will
illuminate. Using the + and – buttons, adjust to the desired cook time.
6. Once the correct pressure has been reached, the display will switch from the cycling
dashes to the timer count down.
7. When cooking is complete an audible tone will sound. The unit will automatically
go to ‘keep warm’ mode once cooking is complete.
8. When pressure cooking is complete, press the STEAM RELEASE button to release the
pressure. The steam release cycle is 3 minutes long. Once all the steam is released, the lid
can safely be opened.
9. To Stop a cooking program before cooking has completed, press the START/STOP button
to end cooking, then press STEAM RELEASE.
NEVER place your face or hands over the unit during steam release, or when opening
the lid. ALWAYS use pot holders during Steam Release or when opening the lid.
Note: press DELAY TIMER and adjust time to set the delay start feature.
If you would like cooking to start immediately, press the START/STOP button to begin
cooking. Dash lines will cycle across the control panel to indicate the unit is coming
to pressure.
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How to Slow Cook
1. Open the top lid by turning the knob counter clock wise.
2. Ensure the air fry grate has been removed. Always use the plate handle.
Insert the pressure plate.
3. Place the non-stick cooking pot inside the unit and place food inside the cooking pot.
4. Close the lid and lock by turning clock wise.
5. Press the power button and then select SLOW COOK. The pressure icon will illuminate.
Using the + and – buttons, adjust the time to the desired cook time.
6. Once the correct temperature has been reached, the display will switch from the cycling
dashes to the timer count down.
7. When cooking is complete an audible tone will sound. The unit will automatically
go to KEEP WARM mode once cooking is complete.
Note: press DELAY TIMER and adjust time to set the delay start feature.
If you would like cooking to start immediately, press the START/STOP button to begin
cooking. Dash lines will cycle across the control panel to indicate the unit is coming
to temperature.
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How to Steam
1. Open the top lid by turning the knob counter clock wise.
2. Ensure the air fry grate has been removed. Always use the plate handle.
Insert the pressure plate.
3. Place the non-stick cooking pot inside the unit. Arrange the food on the steam rack
provided. Never fill the cooking pot more than 2/3 full.
4. Add 1.5 cups of water or steaming liquid into the cooking pot.
5. Close the lid and lock by turning clock wise.
6. Press the power button and then select STEAM. The pressure icon will illuminate.
Using the + and – buttons, adjust to the desired cook time.
7. Press the START/STOP button to begin cooking. Dash lines will cycle across the control
panel to indicate the unit is coming to temperature.
8. Once the correct pressure/temperature has been reached, the display will switch from the
cycling dashes to the timer count down.
9. When cooking is complete an audible tone will sound. Once cooking is complete
and you are ready to remove your food, press the STEAM RELEASE button.
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How to Use the Yogurt Function
1. Open the top lid by turning the knob counter clock wise.
2. Ensure the air fry grate has been removed. Always use the plate handle.
Insert the pressure plate.
3. Place the non-stick cooking pot inside the unit and place food inside the cooking pot.
4. Close the lid and lock by turning clock wise.
5. Press the power button and then select YOGURT. The pressure icon will illuminate.
Using the + and – buttons, adjust to the desired cook time.
6. Once pressure has been reached, the display will switch from the cycling dashes
to the timer count down.
7. When cooking is complete an audible tone will sound.
Note: press DELAY TIMER and adjust time to set the delay start feature.
If you would like cooking to start immediately, press the START/STOP button to begin
cooking. Dash lines will cycle across the control panel to indicate the unit is coming
to pressure.
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How to Cook Rice
1. Open the top lid by turning the knob counter clock wise.
2. Ensure the air fry grate has been removed. Always use the plate handle.
Insert the pressure plate.
3. Place the non-stick cooking pot inside the unit. Place uncooked rice and liquid inside
the cooking pot.
4. Close the lid and lock by turning clock wise.
5. Press the power button and then select RICE/GRAINS. The pressure icon will illuminate.
Using the + and – buttons, adjust to the desired cook time.
6. Once pressure has been reached, the display will switch from the cycling dashes
to the timer count down.
7. When cooking is complete an audible tone will sound. The unit will automatically
go to KEEP WARM mode once cooking is complete.
8. When pressure cooking is complete, press the STEAM RELEASE button to release the
pressure. The steam release cycle is 3 minutes long. Once all the steam is released, the lid
can safely be opened.
9. To Stop a cooking program before cooking has completed, press the START/STOP button
to end cooking, then press STEAM RELEASE.
NEVER place your face or hands over the unit during steam release, or when opening
the lid. ALWAYS use pot holders during STEAM RELEASE or when opening the lid.
NOTE: when cooking foods that expand, do not fill the cooking pot more than half way.
Note: press DELAY TIMER and adjust time to set the delay start feature.
If you would like cooking to start immediately, press the START/STOP button to begin
cooking. Dash lines will cycle across the control panel to indicate the unit is coming
to pressure.
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How to Sear/Sauté
1. Open the top lid by turning the knob counter clock wise.
2. Ensure the air fry grate has been removed. Always use the plate handle if plates are hot.
Insert the pressure plate.
3. Place the non-stick cooking pot inside the unit.
4. The lid can remain in the open position during when using the Sear/Sauté function
5. Press the power button and then select SEAR/SAUTÉ. The pressure icon will illuminate.
Using the + and – buttons, adjust the temperature to the desired cooking temperature
(High, Medium or Low).
6. Press the START/STOP button to begin cooking.
7. When cooking is complete press the START/STOP button.
NOTE: NEVER use metal utensils with your AirPro as these may scratch the non-stick
cooking pot or pressure grate.
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Air Fry Functions
How to Air Fry
1. Open the top lid by turning the lid knob counter clock wise.
2. Ensure the pressure plate insert is removed. Always use the plate handle if plates are hot.
Insert the air fry grate.
3. Place the non-stick cooking pot inside the unit. Place the air fry basket inside the cooking
pot. Place food inside the air fry basket.
4. Close the lid and lock by turning clock wise
5. Press the power button and then select AIR FRY. The air fry icon will illuminate. Using
the + and – buttons, adjust the temperature and time to the desired cooking settings.
Press the START/STOP button to begin cooking. The count down timer and selected
temperature will be displayed alternately on the screen.
6. When cooking is complete audible tone will sound.
Note: The air fry cycle can be ‘paused’ by either lifting the lid, or pressing the START/STOP
button. Once the lid is closed, or the START/STOP button is pressed, cooking will resume.
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How to Bake / Roast
1. Open the top lid by turning the lid knob counter clock wise.
2. Ensure the pressure plate insert is removed. Always use the plate handle if plates are hot.
Insert the air fry grate.
3. Place the non-stick cooking pot inside the unit. If needed, add the steam rack inside
the cooking pot, and arrange food on top of the steam rack.
4. Close the lid and lock by turning clock wise.
5. Press the power button and then select BAKE/ROAST. The air fry icon will illuminate.
Using the + and – buttons, adjust the temperature and time to the desired cooking
settings. Press the START/STOP button to begin cooking. The count down timer and
selected temperature will be displayed alternately on the screen.
BAKE/ROAST cycle can be ‘paused’ by either lifting the lid, or pressing the START/STOP
button. Once the lid is closed, or the START/STOP button is pressed, cooking will resume.
6. When cooking is complete audible tone will sound and unit will go to keep warm mode.
How to Broil
1. Open the top lid by turning the lid knob counter clock wise.
2. Ensure the pressure plate insert is removed. Always use the plate handle if plates are hot.
Insert the air fry grate.
3. Place the non-stick cooking pot inside the unit. If needed, add the steam rack inside
the cooking pot, and arrange food on top of the steam rack.
4. Close the lid and lock by turning clock wise.
5. Press the power button and then select BROIL. The air fry icon will illuminate.
Using the + and – buttons, adjust the temperature and time to the desired cooking
settings. Press the START/STOP button to begin cooking. The count down timer and
selected temperature will be displayed alternately on the screen.
Broil cycle can be ‘paused’ by either lifting the lid, or pressing the START/STOP button.
Once the lid is closed, or the START/STOP button is pressed, cooking will resume.
6. When cooking is complete audible tone will sound and unit will go to keep warm mode.
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How to Dehydrate
1. Open the top lid by turning the lid knob counter clock wise.
2. Ensure the pressure plate insert is removed. Always use the plate handle if plates are hot.
Insert the air fry grate.
3. Place the non-stick cooking pot inside the unit. Place the air fry basket inside the cooking
pot. Lay food inside the air fry basket. For an additional layer, add the steam rack
to the air fry basket and add food on top of the steam rack.
4. Close the lid and lock by turning clock wise.
5. Press the power button and then select DEHYDRATE. The air fry icon will illuminate.Using
the + and – buttons, adjust the temperature and time to the desired cooking settings.
Press the START/STOP button to begin cooking. The count down timer and selected
temperature will be displayed alternately on the screen.
Dehydrate cycle can be ‘paused’ by either lifting the lid, or pressing the START/STOP
button. Once the lid is closed, or the START/STOP button is pressed, cooking will resume.
6. When cooking is complete audible tone will sound.
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USDA Cooking Guidelines
PLEASE NOTE: Cook all food to these minimum internal temperatures as measured with
a food thermometer before removing food from the heat source. For reasons of personal
preference, consumers may choose to cook food to higher temperatures. This chart
is intended as a general guide by the USDA.
ProductMinimum Internal Temperature & Rest Time
Beef, Pork, Veal & Lamb
Steaks, chops, roasts
Ground meats160 °F (71.1 °C)
Ham, fresh or smoked (uncooked)145 °F (62.8 °C) and allow to rest for at least
Fully Cooked Ham (to reheat)Reheat cooked hams packaged in USDA-inspected
145 °F (62.8 °C) and allow to rest for at least
3 minutes
3 minutes
plants to 140 °F (60 °C) and all others to 165 °F
(73.9 °C).
ProductMinimum Internal Temperature
All Poultry (breasts, whole bird,
legs, thighs, and wings, ground
poultry, and stuffing)
Eggs160 °F (71.1 °C)
Fish & Shellfish145 °F (62.8 °C)
Leftovers165 °F (73.9 °C)
Casseroles165 °F (73.9 °C)
165 °F (73.9 °C)
User Maintenance Instructions
This appliance requires little maintenance. It contains no user-serviceable parts.
Any servicing requiring disassembly other than cleaning must be performed by a qualified
appliance repair technician.
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Care & Cleaning Instructions
1. Use a soft damp cloth to wipe clean the base and lid of the unit after every use.
Use a small brush or cotton swab if necessary. Never pour any liquid into the base
of the unit.
2. Wash the removable parts (cooking pot, air fry basket, airflow stand, steam rack, pressure
plate, air fry grate, plate handle, and condensation tray) in warm soapy water with a
soft cloth or sponge.
3. Before washing the lid inserts, please always follow the steps for safe and proper plate
removal on page 19.
4. Dry each piece thoroughly.
5. Note that the cooking pot, air fry basket and steam rack are dishwasher safe.
6. When cleaning or cooking with the cooking pot or air fry basket, never use metal utensils
or scouring pads in order to avoid damage to the non-stick coating.
7. Never use harsh chemical detergents, scouring pads or powders on any of the parts
or accessories.
Storing Instructions
1. Unplug allow unit to cool completely.
2. Store the cooking pot, and plate handle inside the unit.
3. Store the unit in its original box or covered in a cool, dry place.
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Trouble Shooting
The unit is equipped with safety features that will shut the unit down if an abnormal
condition is encountered during cooking. An error signal will be displayed on the control
panel. Depending on the error, audible beeping may be heard. Once the problem has been
identified and corrected, plug in the unit and resume pressure cooking.
ERROR DISPLAY: NOT-LOCK
DescriptionSolution
Top lid is in the open position.Close the lid and turn the lid knob
ERROR: Unit is not working under pressure cook mode
Pressure plate is not properly inserted.• Insert pressure plate as per instructions
ERROR: Unit is not working under air fry mode
Air fry grate is not properly inserted.• Insert air fry grate as per instructions
ERROR: NO-POT
Cooking pot not inserted correctly.Gently push the pressure pot down into
clock-wise to securely close.
on page 19.
• Ensure air fry grate has been removed.
on page 19.
• Ensure pressure plate has been removed.
the unit until the pot touches the heating
plate on the bottom of the unit.
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Cooking charts
Dehydrate
• Turn food several times during DEHYDRATE for even drying.
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Oregano 135°F 2 – 3 hrsParsley135°F 2 – 3 hrs
Thyme 135°F 3 – 4 hrsRosemary 135°F 2 – 3 hrs
Tarragon135°F 3 – 4 hrs Sage 135°F 3 – 4 hrs
Kale Chips,
stems
removed
135°F 2 – 3 hrs
Fruit / Vegetables
• Wash all fruit skins well.
• Slice fruit into 1/4 inch thick slices and arrange with space between each slice to ensure
even drying.
• Rotate foods halfway through DEHYDRATE time for even drying.
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Apple rounds 135°F 8 – 9 hrsCore/slice into
Mango/Papaya pieces135°F 8 – 10 hrsPeel/slice into
Kiwi135°F 6 hrs1/4 inch rounds
Orange Slices fully dried135°F 10 hrsCitrus is crisp
Tomatoes, Roma150°F 8 – 9 hrs Skin side down
Tomatoes, Cherry/Grape150°F 5 – 9 hrsSkin side down
Red Kidney Beans 1 lb 8 – 24 hrs6 cups 5 – 8 minNatural 10 min
1 lb 8 – 24 hrs6 cups 9 – 14 minNatural 10 min
1 cup dry -2 cups 8 – 10 minNatural 10 min
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Limited Two-Year Warranty
SENSIO Inc. hereby warrants that for
a period of TWO YEARS from the date
of purchase, this product will be free
from mechanical defects in material
and workmanship, and for 90 days in
respect to non-mechanical parts. At its
sole discretion, SENSIO Inc. will either
repair or replace the product found to
be defective, or issue a refund on the
product during the warranty period.
Exclusions:
The warranty does not cover normal
wear of parts or damage resulting
from any of the following: negligent
use of the product, use of improper
voltage or current, improper routine
maintenance, use contrary to the
operating instructions, disassembly,
repair, or alteration by anyone other
than qualified SENSIO Inc. personnel.
Also, the warranty does not cover
Acts of God such as fire, floods,
hurricanes, or tornadoes.
SENSIO Inc. shall not be liable for
any incidental or consequential
damages caused by the breach of
any express or implied warranty.
The warranty is only valid for the
original retail purchaser from the
date of initial retail purchase and is
not transferable. Keep the original
sales receipt, as proof of purchase
is required to obtain warranty
validation. Retail stores selling this
product do not have the right to alter,
modify, or in any way revise the terms
and conditions of the warranty.
Apart from the extent prohibited by
applicable law, any implied warranty
of merchantability or fitness for a
particular purpose is limited in time
to the duration of the warranty. Some
states, provinces or jurisdictions do
not allow the exclusion or limitation of
incidental or consequential damages,
or limitations on how long an implied
warranty lasts, and therefore, the
above exclusions or limitations may
not apply to you. The warranty covers
specific legal rights which may vary by
state, province and/or jurisdiction.
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How To Obtain Warranty Service:
You must contact Customer Service at
our toll-free number: 1-866-832-4843.
A Customer Service Representative
will attempt to resolve warranty issues
over the phone. If the Customer Service
Representative is unable to resolve the
problem, you will be provided with a
case number and asked to return the
product to SENSIO Inc. Attach a tag to
the product that includes: your name,
address, daytime contact telephone
number, case number, and description
of the problem.
Also, include a copy of the original
sales receipt. Carefully package
the tagged product with the sales
receipt, and send it (with shipping
and insurance prepaid) to SENSIO
Inc.’s address. SENSIO Inc. shall bear
no responsibility or liability for the
returned product while in transit
to SENSIO Inc.’s Customer Service
Center.