Tefal Cook4me touch User Manual

Cook4me touch

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Follow these 6 key steps before

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cooking your first recipe

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Discover many tutorials on the Tefal YouTube channel
To accompany you throughout the experience

This is a QR Code. By scanning the QR code
with the camera of your mobile phone
or a special app,
you can access the Cook4me touch playlist

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Open

on YouTube.

and scan

Only for WIFI model

Please connect and update your Cook4me

Touch Wi before the rst use

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And join the Cook4me movement

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Cook4me touch in the kitchen.

Manual contents

Discover your Cook4me touch ........................................................................................6

Cleaning your Cook4me touch

Installing the steam basket.............................................................................................14

Easy cooking

Mastering the cooking process

Using the dierent options

Cook4me touch functions

Personalise your Cook4me touch

Safety features

Troubleshooting

Cook4me touch error codes

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Cook4me touch helps you with every meal.

My Cook4me touch lets me cook quickly and well.

It provides me with lots of recipe ideas in no time at all.

The Cook4me touch has a large touchscreen display to show me all the steps to follow.

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The Cook4me touch does the cooking for me.

Discover your Cook4me touch

Release/closure
handle

of the

lid

Visual closure

reference

mark

Rear
condensation
collector

Silent valve

Carrying
handle

Indicator
light
depending on the
model

Interior

cooking bowl

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Tilting
touch screen

Before you start
cooking:

Back button

stickers,

• read the
instructions.

• remove all

Start

Start/Stop
and wake-up

Stop

The back and on/o buttons are only

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visible when needed.

button

Cleaning your Cook4me touch

There are 5 steps to follow before you use your Cook4me touch for the first time
and after each use.

Step 1 — the Cook4me touch

Clean the Cook4me touch
with a damp cloth.

Step 2 — the touch screen

Clean the touch screen

with a soft, damp cloth.

Do not use a metal sponge
as it may scratch the screen.

Step 3 — the cooking bowl

To clean the bowl, you can:

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put the bowl in the dishwasher,

or

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wash it in hot soapy water.

If the cooking bowl turns an o-white
colour on the outside,
a metal sponge can be used.

Step 4 — the water tray

After each use:

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clean the condensation collector

with clean water or in the dishwasher,

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dry the condensation collector,

• remember to return the condensation collector

to the Cook4me touch.

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Cleaning your Cook4me touch

Step 5 — the lid

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Unscrew the central
nut.

Clean all parts of the Cook4me touch lid with clean water
or in the dishwasher.

2

Remove the inner part

of the lid
by pulling it towards

you.

3

Remove the cover
underneath the lid.

4

Remove the valve cover

and take out the ball.

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Check
the mobility of:

the locking rod,

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• the safety valve.

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Installing the steam basket

Wash the steam basket using hot soapy water.
Rinse and thoroughly dry the steam basket.

Let's go!

How to install the steam basket?

To ensure
safety while cooking,

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place your Cook4me touch

on a at, dry

surface.

Plug in
your Cook4me touch.

Replacing

the steam basket.

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Squeeze the leg

between your thumb
and index finger

to position it
in the notches.

Put the steam basket
back into place.
Place the steam basket

in the Cook4me touch cooking

bowl using the handles.

When using your Cook4me touch for the first time,

the pot can release a slight odour.
This is normal.

Mastering the cooking processEasy cooking

On the recipe menu,

visible on the touch screen,

Via WIFI connection access over

400 recipes. No more boring

mealtimes!

• starters,

• mains,

• and desserts.

The recipes are delicious
and quick to make.

Depending on your model,
you can connect
your Cook4me touch
to Wi-Fi and discover

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even more recipes.

Using the ingredients menu,

you can cook food

without worrying

about the cooking mode

or the cooking time.

The Cook4me touch provides

all the information you need

according to the weight

and type of ingredients.

Using the dierent options

Steam

Using the manual mode, you can select the cooking mode and cooking time

for your meal.

The various cooking modes:

Pressure cooker

Lid position: closed and locked.
Cooking intensity

Low: to cook soft ingredients

quickly.

High: to cook all ingredients

quickly.

Express: to cook ingredients

very quickly.

Timer delay mode: Possible

The timer delay mode
allows you to start cooking at a later time.

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Use the steam basket.

Lid position: closed and locked.
Cooking intensity

Gentle: to cook soft ingredients.
Boost: to cook all ingredients

quickly.

Timer delay mode: Possible

Browning

The bowl heats from below, like a stove.µ

Lid position: open and raised.
Cooking intensity

Gentle: to brown delicate ingredients.
Medium: to brown and crisp all ingredients

quickly.

High: to brown and crisp all ingredients

very quickly.

Stewing

Cook4me touch functions

The bowl heats from below to act like a stew pot.

Lid position: open and raised.
Cooking intensity

Gentle: slow and gentle cooking.
Medium: slow cooking.
High: medium cooking.

Keeping warm

The Cook4me touch keeps your dishes warm
until it is time to serve them.

Lid position: May be open or closed.

Reheating

The Cook4me touch reheats dishes
to the perfect temperature.

Depending on your Cook4me touch model,

these are various useful features.

The "Recipe Book" function:
You can create

several recipe books.
Examples:

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Paul's recipes

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My favourite desserts

The "What's in my fridge"
function:

Input the ingredients

that you have in your fridge

and the Cook4me touch will

find a suitable recipe.

Lid position: May be open or closed.

*Depending on model

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Personalise your Cook4me touch

Safety features

The Cook4me touch has several safety features.

Using the "Settings" menu, you can:

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adjust the brightness,

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turn the sound on or o,

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select country and language,

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understand your Cook4me touch's connectivity.

Safe opening:

The locking rod is a safety

system that automatically
locks the Cook4me touch
as soon as it is pressed.

The Cook4me touch is
locked when the icon
appears on the touch screen.

Do not open the Cook4me touch when
it is locked.

Wait for the internal pressure
to drop before opening the lid.

The internal pressure has dropped
when there is no more steam

coming out of the valve.

Safety in case of too much pressure:

If the pressure is too high,
the Cook4me touch can
release pressure automatically

through the safety valve.

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If any of the safety systems

Regulating the Cook4me touch:

Troubleshooting

are activated:

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unplug the Cook4me touch,

• allow the Cook4me touch

to cool completely,

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open the Cook4me touch,

• check and clean:

- the safety valve,

- the ball,

- the covering.

If your Cook4me touch is still leaking
or not working, take it to an Approved
Service Centre.

An Approved Service Centre
is a repair centre

that has been approved by Tefal.

When pressure cooking,
the Cook4me touch can
emit small amounts
of steam. This serves to
automatically
regulate the pressure.

The Cook4me touch lid:

The metal lid
should only be used
with the Cook4me touch.
The metal lid should not
be used with other equipment.
The Cook4me touch lid
is easy to recognise
thanks to the red

You may encounter various problems when using the Cook4me touch.

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The lid does not close:

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There may be something stuck

between the bowl and the hot plate.

Remove the bowl to check
that all parts are clean:

- the heating plate,

- the central element,

- under the bowl.

Also check
that the central element
can move around.

The lid release handle

is not in the correct position.

Ensure that the release handle
is fully open.

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The metal lid is not installed

correctly.

Ensure that all elements
of the metal lid
are in the correct position.

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The bowl damaged

after being hit or dropped.

The bowl should be replaced
at an Approved Service Centre.

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safety valve.

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The Cook4me touch pressure
fails to raise
and steam is not being
released properly:

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The gasket seal is dirty or damaged.

Ensure that the gasket seal
is clean and in good condition.

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The locking rod is dirty

or the seal is missing.

Clean the locking rod
according to the instructions.

The locking rod
must be able to move up
and down properly.

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The edge of the bowl is damaged

or dirty.

Clean the bowl.
Ensure that the bowl
is in good condition.

The Cook4me touch
does not decompress:

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The collector

is not in place or is overowing.

Ensure that the collector
is correctly positioned
behind the Cook4me touch.

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The bowl is too full.

Ensure that the contents do not

The gasket seal should be

changed every three years
at an Approved Service Centre.

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The inner lid is missing or not tight

enough.

Ensure that the central nut
under the metal lid
is tight enough.

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Ensure that the seal

is correctly positioned
on the locking rod.

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The decompression ball

is dirty or incorrectly positioned.

Ensure that the ball
is correctly positioned
and that the ball cover
is in the locked position.
Clean and dry the ball
and the support.

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The ball cover

is out of place:
Leave the Cook4me touch
to cool down completely,
remove the metal lid,

and place the ball cover in the

correct position.

Water is leaking behind the
Cook4me touch:

exceed the maximum volume.

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If you are using certain ingredients

such as:

- cream,

- wine,

- or milk,

Respect the quantities shown
in the recipe.

These ingredients can cause

the Cook4me touch to overow.

The lid won't open

The screen does not light up:

Cook4me touch error codes

when steam is released:

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The locking rod

is still in the upwards position.

Check that all of the steam
has been released
and wait until the Cook4me
touch
has cooled down fully.

The light
on the lid handle
no longer lights up:

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The light is not working.

Take the device
to an Approved Service Centre.

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The Cook4me touch is not plugged

in.

Ensure that the Cook4me touch
is plugged in
correctly.

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The Cook4me touch is on standby.

Press the dot on the screen.

The inner metal lid cannot
be removed:

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The ball lid is positioned incorrectly:

Unscrew the nut on the lid,
remove the inner part of the lid
by pulling it towards you,
access the ball cover,
correctly reposition the
lid.

There are several error codes:

• error 1 error communicating

with the keypad.

• error 2 error communicating

with the Wi-Fi.

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error 3 error communicating

with the power board.

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If the temperature sensor

fails,
the numbers 04, 05, 06, 07, 08,

09 are displayed on the Cook4me

touch.

• error 10 heating error.

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error 11 pressure problem.

Unplug the Cook4me touch.
Ensure that all elements
of your Cook4me touch
are in good condition.

If needed, clean the elements
of your Cook4me touch
following the cleaning

instructions.
Ensure that the valve cover
is correctly in place.

• error 13 excess pressure.

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error 14 low pressure

due to lack of water:

- add water to the bowl,

- resume cooking.

• error 15 decompression fault:

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error 18 failure to detect the

Your Cook4me touch model :

- unplug the Cook4me touch,

- leave to cool,

- remove the metal lid,

- correctly position

the ball cover.

• error 16 the Cook4me touch

doesn't build up pressure:

- add water to the bowl,

- resume cooking.

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error 17 the Cook4me touch

pressure fails to raise.
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"The Cook4me touch pressure fails
to raise and steam is not being

released properly".

locking rod.

• error 101, 106 display or recipe

loading error:
Unplug and restart the appliance.
If the problem persists, take
your appliance to an
Approved Service Centre.

For all problems,
unplug the Cook4me touch.

If the problem persists,
contact an Approved Service Centre.

If you experience
connection problems,
visit www.tefal.co.uk or

the Cook4me app.

SERIE EPC13 & SERIE EPC13-A

Technical information
about your Cook4me touch:

Low pressure: 40kPa (109°c)
High pressure: 70kPa (115°c)
Very high pressure: 100kPa (119°C)

PS = 140kPa

Cook4me touch capacity: 6L
Usable capacity: 4L
Built-in heater:

enclosed heating resistor.

A beep signals that
operating pressure has been reached.

For models with WiFi:

Maximum transmitted power:
20dBm, 100mW

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Frequency: 2,4GHz