Universal 13.7 Quart / 13 Liter Aluminium Trykkoger Brugsanvisning

1. Introduktion og vigtige sikkerhedsoplysninger

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient use of your Universal 13.7 Quart / 13 Liter Aluminum Pressure Cooker, Model L23345. Please read all instructions carefully before first use and retain for future reference. Proper use ensures optimal performance and safety.

Generelle sikkerhedsretningslinjer:

• Always ensure the lid is correctly aligned and securely locked before applying heat.
• Never force the lid open. Ensure all pressure has been released before attempting to open.
• Do not fill the pressure cooker more than 2/3 full. When cooking foods that expand, such as rice, legumes, or dried vegetables, do not fill more than 1/2 full.
• Never use the pressure cooker for deep frying.
• Hold hænder og ansigt væk fra dampudluftningsventilen under drift.
• Always use heat-resistant gloves when handling a hot pressure cooker.

2. Produktet er slutview

The Universal 13.7 Quart / 13 Liter Aluminum Pressure Cooker is designed for efficient and safe cooking. It features a robust aluminum construction and multiple safety systems to ensure reliable performance.

Front view of the Universal 13.7 Quart / 13 Liter Aluminum Pressure Cooker, highlighting its capacity and stovetop compatibility.

Nøglefunktioner:

• Kapacitet: 13.7 liter (13 liter), velegnet til op til 14 portioner.
• Materiale: High-quality, heavy-duty aluminum for durability and even heat distribution.
• Inner Lid System: Traditional inner lid closure for a secure and efficient seal.
• Varmebestandige håndtag: Ergonomically designed for safe handling.
• Whistling Pressure Regulator: The main pressure regulator valve whistles when ideal pressure is reached, indicating proper operation.

Advanced 5-Layer Safety System:

• Steam Regulator Valve: For controlled pressure release.
• Two Auxiliary Safety Valves: Enhanced security in case of primary valve blockage.
• Practi-Press System: For precise manual steam management.
• Pivot System: For optimal lid adjustment and secure locking.
• Ready-to-Cook Indicator System: Visual confirmation of pressure status.

Detailed diagram showcasing the pressure cooker's safety and pressure relief systems, including the main steam regulator valve, two auxiliary valves, Practi-Press system, pivot system, ready-to-cook indicator, extra handle, and heat-resistant handles. A valve cleaning wire is also shown.

3. Opsætning

Indledende rengøring:

1. Before first use, wash all parts of the pressure cooker (pot, lid, and sealing gasket) with warm, soapy water.
2. Skyl grundigt og tør helt.
3. Inspect the sealing gasket and valves to ensure they are clean and free of any debris.

Lågsamling:

The lid features an inner-lid design. To properly assemble or place the lid:

• Align the arrow on the lid with the body handle.
• Tilt the lid slightly and slide it into the pot.
• Turn the lid until it locks securely into place.

Step-by-step guide, Step 1: Press both handles to release the hook from the body handle.

Step-by-step guide, Step 2: Take the handle of the lid with one hand and the handle of the body with the other.

Step-by-step guide, Step 3: Turn the lid 90 degrees until the arrow marked on the lid points to the handle body.

4. Betjeningsvejledning

Filling the Pressure Cooker:

• Add ingredients and liquid to the pressure cooker.
• Ensure the fill level does not exceed 2/3 of the pot's capacity. For foods that expand (e.g., chickpeas, beans), do not exceed 1/2 of the capacity.

Lukning af låget:

To close the lid, align the lid arrow with the body handle, tilt, slide, turn, and secure for a perfect seal. Ensure the pivot system is engaged and the locking loop is pushed to firmly secure the lid.

Cooking Under Pressure:

1. Place the pressure cooker on a compatible stovetop (gas, electric, or glass-ceramic). Not suitable for induction cooktops.
2. Heat the cooker on high until the steam regulator valve begins to whistle, indicating that the ideal pressure has been reached.
3. Reduce heat to maintain a steady, gentle whistle. Cook for the recommended time for your recipe.

Releasing Pressure and Opening the Lid:

There are two methods for releasing-tryk:

• Naturlig frigivelse: Remove the pressure cooker from heat and allow it to cool down naturally until the pressure indicator drops and no steam is released.
• Quick Release (using Practi-Press system): Carefully activate the Practi-Press system to manually release steam. Do this gradually to avoid sudden bursts of steam.

Once pressure is fully released, firmly grip your pressure cooker, unlock the lid handle locking loop, and rotate the lid to open. Always ensure no pressure remains before opening.

5. Vedligeholdelse og pleje

Rensning:

• The pressure cooker is dishwasher safe. However, hand washing is recommended for longevity.
• After each use, thoroughly clean the pot, lid, and all valve components.
• Use the provided valve cleaning wire to ensure the steam regulator valve and auxiliary valves are clear of food particles.
• Regularly inspect the rubber sealing gasket for cracks or wear. Replace if necessary to maintain a proper seal.

Opbevaring:

Opbevar trykkogeren med låget vendt på hovedet eller på klem for at tillade luftcirkulation og forhindre lugtgener.

6. Fejlfinding

If you encounter issues with your pressure cooker, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• No Pressure Build-Up: Ensure the lid is properly sealed and locked. Check the sealing gasket for damage or improper placement. Verify that the steam regulator valve is correctly seated and not clogged.
• Excessive Steam Leakage: This often indicates a problem with the sealing gasket or an improperly closed lid. Inspect the gasket for wear or damage and ensure it is correctly positioned.
• Låget kan ikke åbnes: Do not force the lid. Ensure all internal pressure has been released. If using natural release, allow sufficient cooling time. If using quick release, ensure no steam is escaping from the valve before attempting to open.
• Mad tilberedes ikke korrekt: Verify that the correct amount of liquid was used and that the pressure was maintained for the appropriate duration. Ensure the heat setting was adequate to maintain pressure.

Ved vedvarende problemer bedes du kontakte kundesupport.

7. Specifikationer

8. Garanti og support

Garantioplysninger:

This Universal Pressure Cooker is backed by a 25 års garanti, ensuring exceptional durability and performance. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Kundesupport:

For further assistance, product inquiries, or warranty service, please visit the official Universal brand store or contact their customer service department.

Universal Brand Store: Landers USA Inc Store