Philips HD2103 - Electric Pressure Cooker Manual
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What's in the box
(fig. 1)
Main unit | Rice spoon |
Soup ladle | Measuring cup |
Power cord | User manual |
Safety leaflet | Warranty card |
Overview
1 | Pressure regulator | 9 | Side handle |
2 | Floating valve | 10 | Water level indications |
3 | Floater | 11 | Sealing ring |
4 | Locking pin | 12 | Top lid |
5 | Inner pot | 13 | Lid handle |
6 | Power socket | 14 | Heating indicator |
7 | Control knob | 15 | Keep pressure/Keep warm indicator |
8 | Heating element | | |
Before first use
- Take out all the accessories from the inner pot.
Note
Using the electric pressure cooker
Pressure keeping time regulating range
Cooking function | Adjustable pressure keeping time (minute) |
White rice | 3 |
Fish | 4 |
Vegetables | 3-5 |
Poultry | 10-15 |
Pork | 20-25 |
Beans | 45 |
Beef | 40-60 |
Preparations before cooking
Before using the electric pressure cooker to cook food, follow below preparation steps:
- Hold the lid handle and turn it clockwise until the top lid cannot move any more, then lift it up.
- Take out the inner pot from the appliance and put the prewashed food in the inner pot.
- Wipe the outside of the inner pot dry, and put it back into the appliance.
- Place the top lid onto the appliance and turn it anti-clockwise. You will hear a "click" sound when the top lid is properly assembled.
- Turn the pressure regulator to the pressure cooking () or normal cooking position ()
Note
- To braise, fry or bake food, turn the pressure regulator to the normal cooking position ( ).
Cooking food
Note
- Put the plug in the power socket.
The Heating indicator lights up.
The appliance starts heating and pressurizing. - When the appliance reaches the working pressure, the Heating indicator goes off and the Keep Pressure/Keep warm indicator lights up orange.
The electric pressure cooker starts working in the pressure keeping mode. - When the pressure keeping time has elapsed, the control knob will be at the Off position, and the appliance automatically switches to keep warm mode.
The Keep pressure/Keep warm indicator changes its color from orange to green. - Turn the pressure regulator to the vent position ( ).
The appliance starts releasing pressure.
The floater drops down when the pressure is released sufficiently. - Hold the top lid handle and turn the lid clockwise until it cannot move any more, then lift it up.
Note
Tip
Assembling and disassembling the pressure regulator
To disassemble the pressure regulator:
To assemble the pressure regulator:
- Put the pressure regulator back to the steam valve and make sure the regulator points at the sealed position ( ). Turn the screw clockwise until it is fastened.
Specifications
Model Number | HD2103 |
Rated power output | 900W |
Rated capacity | 5.0L |
Diameter | 22cm |
Pressure keeping time | 0-60 minutes |
Note |
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Documents / Resources
References
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