Midea MY-CS6037P Electric Pressure Cooker User Manual

Midea MY-CS6037P Electric Pressure Cooker

IMPORTANT NOTE: Please read the manual carefully before operating your product. Retain it for future reference.
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IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS

Caution

1. Read all the instructions
2. This appliance is for household use only. Do not use out-doors.
3. This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
4. This appliance shall not be used by children. Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children;
5. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance;
6. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
   • Staff kitchen areas in shops, office and other working envi-ronments;
   • farm houses;
   • by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type envi-ronments;
   • bed and breakfast type environments;
7.  If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agentor similarly qualified per-sons in order to avoid a hazard.
8. Please turn off and unplug the appliance before cleaning, maintenance or relocation and whenever it is not in use;
9. Do not immerse any part of the appliance in water or other liquid.
10. The pressure regulator allowing the escape of steam should be checked regularly to ensure that they are not blocked.
11. The container must not be opened until the pressure has decreased sufficiently.
12. The heating element surface is subject to residual heat after use, do not touch.
13. Warning: Avoid spillage on the connector.
14. Warning: Misuse may cause potential injury;
15. The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or a separate remote-control system.
16. Do not put the pressure cooker into a heated oven.
17. Move the pressure cooker under pressure with the greatest care. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use the handles and knobs. If necessary, use protection.
18. Do not let children near the pressure cooker when in use.
19. Do not use the pressure cooker for a purpose other than the one for which it is intended.
20. This appliance cooks under pressure. Scalds may result from inappropriate use of the pressure cooker. Make sure that the cooker is property closed before applying heat, see “instructions for use”.
21. Never force open the pressure cooker. Do not open before making sure that its internal pressure has completely dropped. See the “instructions for use”.
22. Never use your pressure cooker without adding water or food, this would seriously damage it.
23.  Do not fill the cooker beyond 2/3 of its capacity. When cooking foodstuffs which expand during cooking, such as rice or dehydrate vegetables, do not fill the cooker to more than half of its capacity.
24. Use the appropriate heat source(s) according to the instructions for use.
25. After cooking meat with a skin (e.g. ox tongue) which may swell under the effect of pressure, do not prick the meat which the skin is swollen; you might be scalded.
26. When cooking doughy food, gently shake the cooker before opening the lid to avoid food ejection.
27. Before each use, check that the valves are not obstructed. See the instructions for use.
28. Never use the pressure cooker in its pressurized mode for deep or shallow frying of food.
29. Do not tamper with any of the safety systems beyond the maintenance instructions specified in the instructions for use.
30. Only use manufacturer’s spare parts in accordance with the relevant model. In particular, use a body and a lid from the same manufacturer indicated as being compatible.
31.  KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

The appliance must not be disposed of with regular household waste. At the end of its service life, the appliance must be properly delivered to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By Collection and recycling of old appli-ances, you are making an important contribution to the conservation of our natural resources and provide for environmentally sound and healthy disposal.

Licence holder
Guangdong Midea Consumer Electric Manufacturing Co., Ltd. 19 Sanle Road, Beijiao, Shunde, 528311 Foshan, Guangdong, People’s Republic Of China

Importer
Customer service address:

Product Structure

Tips

1. Please move the product with the handle of the cooker body;
2. Please remove the water from the housing cover with cloth.

Note:

1. Exhaust valve: Pull out the exhaust valve from the lid. Clean the internal side of the exhaust valve and the exhaust valve and float valve of the lid with brush and cloth at least once a month.
2. Sealing ring: Please remove oil and dirt from the sealing ring with detergent and brush.
3. Water box: After cooking, the steam may stay in the water box of the external pot as water. Water in the box should be removed for avoiding bad odor, please clean it with clean cloth.

Disassemble and install the block proof cover and seal ring

1. Check if the seal ring and block proof cover are correctly installed in the upper cover before use each time.
2. After use, please clean the seal ring and around of block proof cover for avoiding jamming the cover, keep it clean to avoid bad odor.
3. Please do not pull the seal ring, otherwise, the distorted seal ring may influence the seal and pressure effect.
4. Do not use the dam aged seal ring, please replace it at the autho rized repair office.

Use and maintain the inner pot

1. Do not empty
   It may cause yellowish and spotted inner pot or distorted bottom if it is empty for a long time.

2. Do not use it to store the acid, alkali and preserved foods for a long period
   Although the inner pot has excellent anti-corrosion performance, it may cause corrosion of certain degree, the suggested time of keep warm shall not exceed 2h.

3. Keep it clean to prolong the service life
   Do not immerse it in water for a long period.
   Clean the inner pot with soap, mild detergent or warm water to remove dust, oil and dirt.

4. Do not use a metal shovel or other hard tool, otherwise it will damage the inner surface of pot.

Prepare For Cooking

1. Opening the lid correctly
   Hold the handle of upper cover, turn it anticlockwise for about 30°till the lid at unlock state, and then lift the upper cover.

2. Check if the parts and accessories of lid are well installed
   Check if the floater valve and exhaust valve are jammed, confirm if the sealing ring and block proof cover are well installed.

3. Take out the inner pot, put the foods and water into the inner pot
   The total amount of foods and water shall not exceed the Max marked on the inner pot.

4. Put the inner pot into the cooker
   Wipe to clean the external surface of inner pot, foreign object and water are not allowed on the inner surface of electric pressure cooker;
   Turn the inner pot to left and right to ensure good contact with the heating plate.

5. Safely close the lid
   Before closing the lid, check if the sealing ring is well installed.
   Hold the handle of upper cover, aim the lid as “unlock state”, put the top cover horizontally on the cooker body, turn the upper cover clockwise for about 30°to the lock place as “Lock State”.

6. Put the exhaust valve well
   When working, please turn the exhaust valve to the sealing place, which means the electric pressure cooker keeps at sealing state;
   For manual exhaust, please turn the exhaust valve handle to the exhaust place, the electric pressure cooker keeps at the exhaust state

Prepare For Cooking

when exhausting, do not keep the hands or face above the exhaust opening;

Check if the floater valve drops down before working (before heating, the floater valve is down).

General Function

1. Switch on If the buttons are inactive when use, please confirm if the lid is closed at the right place, the buttons are inactive if the lid is not closed correctly for product of this series.
2. After cooking, the cooker may automatically enter into the keep warm state. After cooking, the cooker may automatically enter into the keep warm
   state(Some funtion). and the indicator display “0H(0 hour), 1H(1 hour), 2H(2 hour)… “or ” L0:00(0 min), L0:01(1 min)….”

Tips:
When the cooker is working, it is normal that it makes “cluck” sound, please set your heart at relax when use.
To cook a small amount of foods, the inner pot may possibly be lifted when opening the lid, please shake the lid to drop the inner pot in the cooker body and then remove the lid.

Safely open the lid

1. Cut off power supply or remove the power plug

2. Exhaust method
   A. Quickly open the lid (For non-fluid foods)
   Turn the exhaust valve to the exhaust place for exhausting, Some unit by pressing steam release button “ ” till the float valve drops down.
   B. Generally open the lid
   Keep the electric pressure cooker cool naturally till the float valve drops down.

3. Open the lid
   Turn the upper cover anticlockwise with the left hand, turn it to the cover open limit place, lift the upper cover with the right hand to open the lid.
   Do not open the lid before the pressure in the pot has been completely released, do not open the lid fiercely if it is difficult to open.
   Do not pull out the exhaust valve when turning the exhaust valve.
   After cooking fluid foods (porridge and soup), do not turn the exhaust valve or press the steam release button please cut off power supply to make it cool naturally till the float drops before opening the lid.

Technical Data Of The Product

Product Structure

Operation Part

Function Selection Operation Guidelines

Cancel

|

Under any state, press “Cancel” button to cancel the current work state and return standby state.

Keep Warm

| Under standby state, press “Keep Warm” button, the indicator light is on and the digital screen shows default working time. Press “Cooking Timer” button, then press “+” or “-” button to adjust the working time. Press “Start” button to enter into to enter into keep warm state. “Keep Warm” indicator light is on and the digital screen shows default working time. Press “+” or “-” button to adjust the working time.

Sauté

| Under standby state, press “Menu” button, the indicator light is on and the digital screen shows default working time. Press “Cooking Timer” button, then press “+” or “-” button to adjust the working time. Press “Start” button to enter into cooking state.

Starts countdown and enters to standby state when it finishes working.

Roast

| Under standby state, press “Menu” button, the indicator light is on and the digital screen shows default working time. Press “Cooking Timer” button, then press “+” or “-” button to adjust the working time. Press “Start” button to enter into cooking state.

The digital screen starts countdown as soon as the temperature rise to working temperature. Enters into keep warm when it finishes working.

Slow Cook

| Under standby state, press the function button, the indicator light is on and the digital screen shows default working time. Press “Cooking Timer” button, then press “+” or “-” button to adjust the working time. Press “Start” button to enter into cooking state.

The digital screen starts countdown and the unit enters to keep warm when it finishes working.

Meat Curry Soup Broth Steam

Vegetables Poultry Bean/Chili Rice Manual Setting

|

Under standby state, press “Menu” button, the indicator light is on and the digital screen shows default working time. Press “Cooking Timer” button, then press “+” or “-” button to adjust the working time. Press “Start” button to enter into cooking state.

The digital screen starts countdown as soon as the pressure rise to working pressure. Enters into keep warm when it finishes working.

Delay Timer

|

Delay cooking: Before the program start, press “Delay Timer” button. The screen shows the preset beginning time. Press “Cooking Timer” button, then press “+” or “-” button to adjust the delay time. Then press “Delay Timer” button to change Hour and minute. Press “Start” button, the unit starts delay time count- down. When it countdown to the end, the program starts work- ing.

Note: Sauté、Roast、Keep Warm function cannot set the delay timer.

Level

|

Before the program start, you can press “Level” button to change the food flavor for “Low” or “Medium” or “High”.

Daily Check And Maintenance

For use the product safely with a longer service life, please carefully check and maintain it.

•    Power cord and plug is expanded, deformation, damaged and it color is changed.

•    One part of the power cord and plug are hotter.

•    Power cord is flexible with discontinuous power supply.

•    The electric pressure cooker has abnormal heating and generates bad odor.

•    There’s abnormal noise or vibration when supply power.

|

Stop using, and repair it by the authorized repair center.

•   There’s dust or dirt on the plug or socket.| Remove the dust or dirt.

Safety Precautions

To avoid personal injury and property loss, be sure to observe the following safety precautions.

Meanings of the marks:

Means “Forbidden” items

| General

Forbid

| Disassemble

Forbidden

| Wet hands

Forbidden

---|---|---|---
Contact

Forbidden

| Spray Water

Forbidden

|
Means

“Mandatory” items

| Must be executed| Remove the power plug|

Warning
It may possibly cause death or serious injury if the warming items are disobeyed.

Caution
It may cause physical injury or property damage if the caution items are disobeyed.

Warning

• Use correct power outlet (Refer to the label)

  • Failure to use correct electricity can cause fire or electric shock.
  • Danger of fire if the bad socket is adopted.

• A socket shall be used alone

  • A socket of more than 10A rated current with ground-ing wire shall be used alone;
  • If shared with other electrical appliances, the socket may cause abnormal heat and result in fire.

• It is strictly prohibited to use other lid

  • It is strictly prohibited to use other lid for heating, and in the (switching on) process, the use of non-original lid is not allowed.
  • As this may cause electric shock or safety hazards.

• Stop using if the power cord is damaged

  • Replace the damaged power cord with special soft cord or replace it with special assembly purchased from the manufacturer or authorized repair center.

• Do not put foreign objects

  • It is prohibited to insert metal shavings, needles and other foreign matter in the gap.
  • As this may cause electric shock or movement anomalies.

• Place the appliance in a location out of reach of infants

  • Place the appliance in a location out of reach of infants.
  • To avoid electric shock and scald.

• Modification is prohibited

  • Modification or repair by non-professionals is prohibited.
  • Violation may cause a fire or electric shock.
  • Repair or replacement of parts shall be made in a designated service center.

• Products may not be immersed or sprinkled in water
  Doing so could cause electric shock and electrical short circuits.

Warning

• Warning on Opening the lid
  • When the electric pressure cooker is not working, there isn’t pressure in the pot, the float valve is down;
  • When the electric pressure cooker is working, pressure in the cooker rises, float valve ascends; do not fiercely open the lid before the pressure has been completely released;
  • If it is difficult to open the lid, please do not open it fiercely, otherwise, it may cause scalding or physical injury.
• Check periodically
  • Be sure to check periodically the block proof cover and exhaust valve core to make sure that they are not be blocked;
  • Do not cover the exhaust valve with heavy object or replace it with other object.

Caution

• Never pull the plug with a wet hand
  To avoid electric shock

• When pulling the plug, you must pinch the plug

  • When pulling the plug, you must pinch the plug;
  • Do not pull the power cord, otherwise it will damage the cord, causing electric shock and short circuit.

• Unplugging when not in use
  Otherwise, it may produce leakage, fire or failure.

• In working, never move your hands to close to the exhaust port.

  • In cooking process, never move your hands to close to the exhaust port to avoid burns.
  • During cooking, do not cover the vent with a cloth and other items.

Caution

• When the cooker is working, please do not touch the lid

  • When the cooker is working, lid has high temperature, do not touch it;
  • Otherwise, it may possibly cause scalding.

• The total amount of food and water can not exceed Max scale

  • The total amount of food and water can not exceed Max scale, otherwise food may be cooked unfamiliar, or cause malfunction.

• Do not use a pot other than the dedicated pot

  • When there is foreign object on the bottom of pot and heating plate surface, remove the foreign object before use.
  • Otherwise, it may cause overheating and work abnor-malities etc.

• Do not put the inner pot on other appliance for heating

  • In order to avoid deformation or fault.
  • Please use the special inner pot.

• When moving the product, please hold the handle of cooker body
  When moving the product, do not directly hold the handle of lid for avoiding lid dropping.

• Do not use in the following locations

  • Do not use in unstable locations;
  • Do not use in locations near water and fire;
  • Do not use near walls and furniture;
  • Do not use in locations exposed to direct sunlight and oil splatter.
  • Do not approach the stove for avoiding fire.

Environment For Storing The Product

• Periodically clean the cooker and remove oil and dirt if it is stored on the table.
• Put the electric pressure cooker 30cm away from other kitchen appliances.

Clean After Use

1. Clean after each use.
2. Before cleaning and maintenance, please unplug the power cord until the product cools.
3. Remove the lid and inner pot, clean with detergent first, then rinse well with water, and wipe dry with a soft cloth.
4. Clean the internal side of the lid with water, the seal ring, block proof cover, exhaust valve core and float valve can be removed for washing, timely and correctly install them after washing, and then dry the internal side of lid with cloth.
5.  Wipe clean the cooker body with a rag, and it is prohibited to soak the cooker body in water or spray water to it.

Troubleshooting

When followings occur, it is not the cooker fault, please carefully check once before sending it for repair.

Difficult to close the lid

| Sealing ring not installed

properly

| Position the sealing ring

well

The floater valve clamps

the push rod

| Lightly push the push rod
 |

Difficult to open the lid

| Float valve in the popped-

up position

| Press the float valve

lightly with a chopstick.

Pressure exists inside the cooker| Open the lid after the pressure is completely

released.

 |

Steam leaks from the lid

| Sealing ring installed

improperly

| Install the sealing ring as

required

Food debris attached to the

sealing ring

| Clean the sealing ring
Sealing ring damaged| Replace the sealing ring
The lid is not closed

correctly

| Close the lid correctly
 |

Steam leaks from float valve

| Food debris on the float

valve gasket

| Clean the float valve

gasket

Float valve gasket worn-out| Replace the float valve

gasket

 |

Float valve unable to rise

| Too little food and water in

inner pot

| Add water and food

according to the recipe

Steam leaks from the lid or

exhaust valve

| Send to the service center

for repair

|

Steam comes out from exhaust valve non-stop

| Exhaust valve not in sealing

position

| Turn the exhaust valve to

the sealing position

Pressure control fails| Send to the service center

for repair

 | Power indicator doesn’t

light on

| Power socket bad contact| Please check the power

socket

| All indicators flas| Display screen

displays E1

|

Bottom sensor fault

| Send to the service center for repair
Display screen

displays E2

Display screen displays C1

| High temperature since

there isn’t water in the inner pot

| Add water according to

the requirement

High temperature since there isn’t water in the inner pot| Put the inner pot correctly
Display screen

displays E8

| Pressure switch fault| Send to the service center

for repair

|

Rice half cooked or too hard

| Too little water| Add water accordingly

Lid opened prematurely

| After cooking cycle

completes, leave the lid on for 5 more minutes.

 | Rice too soft| Too much water| Reduce water accordingly

If the fault is not removed after above check, please contact our authorized service center for repair.

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