- Remove all plastic packaging from the pressure cooker. Read and remove all temporary stickers and warning cards. This will include the permanent warning sticker from the lid or the foil certification label from the pressure cooker base.
- Place the pressure cooker on a stable, level, heat-resistant surface. Keep away from areas that can be damaged by steam (such as walls or cupboards). Please see the picture below regarding the spacing.
- Twist the pressure cooker lid counterclockwise and lift to open. Remove the inner pot from the pressure cooker.
- Make sure that the sealing ring is fit snugly inside the lid.
- Remove the inner pot. Wipe the heating element with a soft, dry cloth to make sure it’s clear of debris. Please see the picture below regarding where to wipe.
- Wash the inner pot, accessories, and inside the lid using a non-abrasive sponge with water and a mild detergent, then dry thoroughly.
- Insert the inner pot back into the pressure cooker base.
- Plug into a kitchen outlet.
6.0-Quart Pressure Cooker