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This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient use of your Presto 8 Liter Pressure Cooker, Model 75491. Please read all instructions carefully before first use and retain this manual for future reference.
The Presto pressure cooker is designed to significantly reduce cooking times for various dishes, utilizing 7 integrated safety systems for reliable operation.
Émbaran Kasalametan penting
PERHATOSAN: Gagalna nuturkeun parentah kaamanan ieu bisa ngakibatkeun tatu serius atawa karuksakan harta.
- Always ensure all safety mechanisms are clean and functioning correctly before each use.
- Do not fill the pressure cooker more than two-thirds full for most foods, and no more than half full for foods that expand, such as rice or dried vegetables.
- Never force the lid open. If the lid does not open easily, it indicates that there is still pressure inside.
- Do not use the pressure cooker in an oven.
- Always use caution when moving a pressure cooker containing hot liquids.
- Keep hands and face away from the steam vent when the cooker is in use.
- Ensure the pressure regulator is properly seated before building pressure.
- Refer to the "7 Safety Systems" section for detailed information on each safety feature.

Komponén jeung Fitur
Your Presto pressure cooker is equipped with the following key components:
- Regulator tekanan: Controls and releases excess pressure.
- Double-Action Safety Valve: Acts as a pressure indicator and allows controlled depressurization.
- Sistem Interlock: Exclusive safety mechanism preventing lid opening under pressure.
- Closing Stop: Ensures proper lid alignment and closure.
- Hermetic Seal Gasket: Creates an airtight seal for pressure buildup.
- Mékanisme ngonci: Secures the lid to the pot.
- Grooved Nut: Part of the sealing system.
- Polished Aluminum Body: Durable construction for even heat distribution.
- Bakelite Handles: Heat-resistant handles for safe handling.

Setup jeung pamakéan munggaran
- Ngabongkar bungkusan: Cabut sadaya bahan bungkus kalayan ati-ati sareng parios panci tekan pikeun karusakan.
- Bersihan awal: Before first use, wash the pot, lid, and all removable parts (gasket, pressure regulator, safety valve components) with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely.
- Pamasangan Gasket: Ensure the hermetic seal gasket is correctly seated around the inner rim of the lid.
- Penempatan tutup: Place the lid onto the pot, aligning the arrows or indicators on the lid and pot handles.
- Nutup tutup: Rotate the lid clockwise until the handles align and the locking mechanism engages securely. Do not force it.
- Regulator tekanan: Place the pressure regulator onto the steam vent on the lid. Ensure it is seated firmly but can still move freely.

Parentah Operasi
Cooking with Pressure
- Tambahkeun Bahan: Asupkeun kadaharan anjeun sareng jumlah cairan anu diperyogikeun kana panci presto. Ulah ngaleuwihan garis eusian maksimum (2/3 pinuh pikeun kalolobaan kadaharan, 1/2 pinuh pikeun kadaharan anu ngembang).
- Tutup Aman: Close and lock the lid as described in the "Setup" section. Ensure the pressure regulator is in place.
- Aplikasi Panas: Place the pressure cooker on a stovetop burner over high heat.
- Peningkatan Tekanan: Steam will begin to escape from the vent, and the double-action safety valve will rise, indicating pressure buildup. Once a steady stream of steam is released from the pressure regulator, reduce the heat to maintain a gentle, steady rocking motion of the regulator. This is when cooking time begins.
- Waktu masak: Masak dumasar kana waktos anu disarankeun pikeun resep anjeun.
- Pelepasan tekanan: Once cooking is complete, there are two methods for releasing tekanan:
- Pelepasan alami: Remove the pressure cooker from heat and allow it to cool naturally. Pressure will gradually decrease, and the safety valve will drop. This method is suitable for foods that benefit from additional cooking time.
- Leupaskeun Gancang (dina cai tiis): Carefully place the pressure cooker under cold running water, avoiding the pressure regulator and safety valve, until the safety valve drops. This method is suitable for delicate foods or when rapid depressurization is needed.
- Buka Tutup: Once the safety valve has dropped completely, indicating no internal pressure, you can safely unlock and open the lid. Always open the lid away from your face to avoid residual steam.

7 Safety Systems Explained
Your Presto pressure cooker incorporates multiple safety features for secure operation:
- Regulator tekanan: Maintains optimal cooking pressure by releasing uap anu kaleuleuwihi.
- Double-Action Safety Valve: Visually indicates internal pressure and provides a controlled release if primary pressure regulation fails.
- Exclusive Interlock System: Prevents the lid from being opened if there is any pressure inside the cooker.
- Closing Stop: Guides the lid into the correct closed position, ensuring a proper seal.
- Hermetic Seal Gasket: Forms a tight seal between the lid and the pot, crucial for pressure retention.
- Mékanisme ngonci: Physically secures the lid to the pot during operation.
- Grooved Nut: An integral part of the lid assembly that contributes to the secure sealing and pressure management.

Perawatan sareng Pangropéa
- beberesih: After each use, wash all parts with warm, soapy water. Pay special attention to the pressure regulator, safety valve, and gasket to ensure no food particles are obstructing them. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
- Inspeksi Gasket: Regularly inspect the rubber gasket for cracks, hardening, or any signs of wear. Replace the gasket annually or if any damage is observed, as a worn gasket can compromise safety and performance.
- Bersihan ventilasi: Ensure the steam vent on the lid is clear of any blockages. Use a small brush or pipe cleaner if necessary.
- Panyimpenan: Store the pressure cooker with the lid inverted on the pot to allow air circulation and prevent the gasket from compressing permanently.
- Bahan: The pressure cooker is made of aluminum. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or metal scouring pads that could damage the surface.
Pamérésan masalah
| Masalah | Mungkin Cukang lantaranana | Solusi |
|---|---|---|
| Tekanan teu ngawangun. | Lid not properly sealed; gasket worn or misplaced; insufficient liquid; steam vent blocked. | Ensure lid is securely locked. Check gasket for proper placement and condition. Add more liquid. Clean steam vent. |
| Uap kaluar ti sakuriling tutupna. | Gasket dirty, damaged, or improperly seated; lid not closed correctly. | Clean or replace gasket. Re-seat gasket. Ensure lid is aligned and locked. |
| Tutup teu tiasa dibuka saatos masak. | Internal pressure still present. | Do not force. Allow pressure to release completely (natural or quick release) until the safety valve drops. |
| Food is undercooked or overcooked. | Incorrect cooking time or heat level; pressure not maintained consistently. | Adjust cooking time and heat. Ensure a steady, gentle rocking of the pressure regulator during cooking. |
spésifikasi
- merek: Presto
- Jumlah modél: 75491
- Kapasitas: 8 liter
- Bahan: alumunium
- warna: pérak
- ukuran: 40.64 x 30.48 x 27.94 cm (16 x 12 x 11 inci)
- beurat: 3 kg (6.6 lbs)
- Fitur husus: 7 Safety Systems, Manual Operation
Garansi sareng Rojongan
For warranty information, service, or replacement parts, please contact Presto customer support. Refer to your purchase documentation for specific warranty terms and contact details.
You can also visit the official Presto store for additional product information and support: Presto Official Store
Catetan: Extended warranty plans may be available through third-party providers. Check your purchase options for details.





