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When the multicooker reaches the working pressure, the display panel will show the programmed
cooking time, which counts down. There should be no steam coming out of the lid. There may be
some steam coming out from the exhaust valve and some spurts of water, which is normal.
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There also may be soft clicking sounds which are from the unit switching the heating element on and off.
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If you want to cancel the cooking program, press the "Cancel" button.
6.
Once the cooking cycle is finished, the multicooker will beep and automatically go into the Keep Warm
state. The display will read "L0:00". It will then begin to count up to a maximum of 12 hours. If the Keep
Warm cycle reaches 12 hours, it will turn off and go into standby state.
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It is not recommended to keep anything in the Keep Warm state for more than 8 hours.
7.
To end the Keep Warm state, press "Cancel". Follow the Lid Opening instructions.
SLOW COOKING
1.
Finish the "Cooking Preparation" according to page 14 of this manual. The lid is optional for slow cooking.
2.
Plug the Magic Chef Multicooker in. It will make one beep and the display will read "- - - -", which means the
multicooker is in a standby state.
3.
Press the "Slow Cook' button.
4.
If you want to change the cooking time, press the "– or +" buttons. Press the "Hours/Minutes" button to
switch between the hours and minutes. Time will change in 10 minute intervals and range from 2 hours to 12
hours and 50 minutes.
5.
Cooking will automatically start 10 seconds after the last button is pressed or you can press the "Start"
button to immediately begin cooking.
6.
Once the cooking cycle is finished, the multicooker will beep and automatically go into the Keep Warm
state. The display will read "L0:00". It will then begin to count up to a maximum of 12 hours. If the Keep
Warm cycle reaches 12 hours, it will go into standby state.
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It is not recommended to keep anything in the Keep Warm state for more than 8 hours.
7.
To end the Keep Warm state, press "Cancel". Follow the Lid Opening Instructions.
DELAYED COOKING
The Magic Chef Multicooker has a timer function which delays the cooking start time. It can delay a minimum of
10 minutes and a maximum of 24 hours. The time you set will be the time until the unit STARTS cooking, you must
factor in the time it takes to cook and time for the pressure to release so that your food is ready on time. You
cannot use the delay timer with the Keep Warm, Yogurt, Slow Cook or Sear functions. To program the delayed
timer, use the following directions.
1.
Finish the "Cooking Preparation" according to page 14 of this manual.
2.
Within 10 seconds after selecting your program, press the "Delay" button. Use the – and + buttons to switch
the time. Press the "Hours/Minutes" button to switch between setting the hours and minutes of the timer.
3.
10 seconds after the last key is pressed, the delay timer will begin or you can press the "Start" button to
begin immediately. The time on the display panel counts down and the light above "Delay" will be lit up.
4.
To cancel the Delay Timer function, press the "Cancel" button at any time.
5.
The Magic Chef Multicooker will begin cooking once the time reaches 0:00. Once cooking is complete, the
cooker will go into the Keep Warm state.
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