Place cooking pot inside the main housing andcover with the lid. Plug unit into wall outlet andpress the Power button to turn on unit.Clean the cooking system thoroughly afterevery use. Unplug the unit from the wall outletbefore cleaning.Wash the cooking pot, steaming/roasting rack,and lid with warm, soapy water. They are also alldishwasher safe.Wipe the main housing clean with a damp cloth.NEVER immerse the main housing in water orany other liquid. DO NOT place the main housingin the dishwasher.CLEANINGAUTO-IQ PROGRAMS: EASY AS 1, 2, 3COOKING SYSTEM WITH AUTO-iQ™QUICK ASSEMBLY AND GETTING STARTEDCS960 SERIESQUESTIONS? We’re here to help. Call 1-877-646-5288 or visit ninjakitchen.com1. Choose a Auto-iQ recipe from the included cookbook.2. Gather the ingredients the recipe calls for, and add them tothe pot according to the recipe.3. Press the Auto-iQ program button listed in the recipe, thenselect the recipe number using the adjustment knob. Next,press the START/STOP button.NOTE: Do not stir ingredients once cooking has begun, as theseprograms are specifically designed to cook hands-free.Stay Warm and Auto Shutoff: When in any of the Auto-iQ modes,at the end of the cooking cycle the unit will automatically switchto Stay Warm for 12 hours. At the end of the 12 hours, the unit willautomatically shut off.There are 4 different Auto-iQ programs: Quick Meals, Layered Bowls, Grains, and Poached Infusions.The included cookbook contains many recipes to choose from.ASSEMBLYPlease make sure to read the enclosed Ninja® Owner’s Guide prior to using your unit.YOUR AUTO-IQ COOKING SYSTEM