Midea 9-in-1 Electric Pressure Cooker

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Midea 9-in-1 Electric Pressure Cooker. This versatile appliance combines the functions of a pressure cooker, rice cooker, steamer, yogurt maker, slow cooker, sauté pan, sous-vide, food warmer, and cake maker, simplifying your cooking process. Please read this manual thoroughly before first use to ensure safe and optimal operation.

Figure 1: Midea 9-in-1 Electric Pressure Cooker with included accessories such as spoons, measuring cups, and a steam rack.

2. Important Safety Instructions

Your Midea Electric Pressure Cooker is designed with 10 professional safety functions to ensure secure operation. Always follow these basic safety precautions:

• Overheat Protection: The appliance automatically shuts off if it detects overheating.
• Automatic Pressure Release: Excess pressure is automatically released to prevent dangerous build-up.
• Lid Lock: The lid locks securely during operation and cannot be opened until pressure is safely released.
• Anti-Clog Cover: Prevents food particles or grease from blocking the pressure release valve.
• Always ensure the lid is properly closed and locked before starting any pressure cooking program.
• Do not fill the inner pot above the MAX fill line.
• Keep hands and face clear of the steam release valve when releasing pressure.
• Unplug the appliance when not in use and before cleaning.

Figure 2: Integrated safety devices including the pressure limiting valve for easy pressure release, a safety float that locks the lid when pressurized, and an anti-clog cover to prevent blockages.

3. Product Overview

3.1 Key Features

• 9-in-1 Multi-Cooker: Pressure Cooker, Rice Cooker, Steamer, Yogurt Maker, Slow Cooker, Sauté, Sous-Vide, Food Warmer, Cake Maker.
• 12 Preset Programs: Dedicated settings for various dishes including Meat, Broth, Beans, Porridge, and more.
• 24-Hour Delay Timer: Program cooking to start at a later time.
• Automatic Keep Warm: Maintains food temperature for up to 12 hours after cooking.
• Digital LED Display: Clear and easy-to-read interface.

Figure 3: Visual representation of the 9 cooking functions available with the Midea multi-cooker, designed to reduce kitchen clutter.

3.2 Included Accessories

The following accessories are included with your multi-cooker:

• Cooking Spoon
• Ladle
• Condensation Collector
• Measuring Cup
• Steam Basket
• Power Cable

4. Setup

1. Unpack: Carefully remove all components from the packaging.
2. Clean: Wash the inner pot, lid, and all accessories with warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry.
3. Placement: Place the cooker on a stable, level surface away from heat sources and water. Ensure adequate ventilation around the appliance.
4. Install Condensation Collector: Attach the condensation collector to the back of the cooker.
5. Insert Inner Pot: Place the clean inner pot into the cooker base.
6. Connect Power: Plug the power cable into the cooker and then into a grounded electrical outlet.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Control Panel Overview

Figure 4: The digital LED display and various cooking function buttons, including a 24-hour timer and automatic Keep Warm function for up to 12 hours.

5.2 Basic Operation

1. Add ingredients to the inner pot.
2. Close the lid and ensure it is securely locked.
3. Select your desired cooking program from the 12 preset options (e.g., RICE, SOUP/BROTH, MEAT).
4. Adjust cooking time if necessary using the '+' and '-' buttons.
5. Press the 'START' button to begin cooking.
6. Once cooking is complete, the cooker will automatically switch to 'KEEP WARM' mode.

5.3 Using the Delay Timer

The 24-hour delay timer allows you to schedule your meal preparation in advance.

1. Add ingredients and close the lid.
2. Select your desired cooking program.
3. Press the 'DELAY' button. Use the '+' and '-' buttons to set the desired delay time (up to 24 hours).
4. Press 'START'. The cooker will count down the delay time before automatically starting the cooking program.

Figure 5: The 24-hour delay timer feature, allowing you to prepare meals at your convenience, ensuring your food is ready when you want it.

6. Maintenance and Cleaning

Regular cleaning ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Midea Electric Pressure Cooker.

• Always unplug the appliance and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
• Inner Pot: The stainless steel inner pot is non-stick, robust, and easy to clean. It is dishwasher-safe.
• Lid: The removable lid is also dishwasher-safe. Ensure the sealing ring and safety valve are clean and free of debris.
• Exterior: Wipe the exterior of the cooker base with a damp cloth. Do not immerse the base in water.
• Condensation Collector: Empty and clean the condensation collector after each use.

Figure 6: The inner pot and removable lid are designed to be dishwasher-safe for convenient cleaning.

Figure 7: The food-grade stainless steel inner pot is non-stick, robust, and easy to clean, ensuring durability and convenience.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Midea Electric Pressure Cooker, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

If the problem persists, please contact customer support.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

Your Midea Electric Pressure Cooker comes with a 2-year warranty. For any questions or support needs, please contact our customer service, available 24/7.

For further assistance, please refer to the official Midea website or contact their customer support directly.