14 15AU ninjakitchen.com.au or NZ ninjakitchen.co.nzAU 1800 099 385 or NZ 0800 112 660NATURAL PRESSURE RELEASEVS QUICK PRESSURE RELEASENatural Pressure Release: When pressurecooking is complete, steam will naturallyrelease from the unit as it cools down.This can take up to 20 minutes or more,depending on the amount of liquid and foodin the pot. During this time, the unit willswitch to Keep Warm mode. Press theKEEP WARM button if you would like toturn Keep Warm mode off. When naturalpressure release is complete, the red floatvalve will drop down.Quick Pressure Release: Use ONLY if yourrecipe calls for it. When pressure cookingis complete and the KEEP WARM light ison, turn the pressure release valve to theVENT position to instantly release pressurethrough the valve.Even after releasing pressure naturally orusing the pressure release valve, somesteam will remain in the unit and willescape when the lid is opened. Lift andtilt it away from you, making sure nocondensation drips into the cooker base.NOTE: At any time during the naturalrelease process, you can switch to quickrelease by turning the pressure releasevalve to the VENT position.WARNING: Caution HOT Steam emitted.PRESSURISINGAs pressure builds in the unit, the controlpanel will display rotating lights. Pressurisingtime varies, depending on the amount ofingredients and liquid in the pot. As theunit pressurises, the lid will lock as a safetymeasure, and it will not unlock until pressureis released. Once the unit has reachedfull pressure, the lid pressure icon lightwill glow steadily. The pressure cookingcycle will begin and the timer will startcounting down.USING YOUR NINJA® FOODI™ TENDERCRISP™PRESSURE COOKER – CONTINSTALLING & REMOVINGTHE PRESSURE LIDPlace the pressure lid on top of the unit withthe on the lid and the on the base linedup evenly. Turn the lid clockwise until itlocks in place.To unlock the pressure lid, turn itanticlockwise. Lift it up and away from you,as some steam will remain in the unit andescape when the lid is opened.NOTE: The pressure lid will not unlockuntil the unit is completely depressurised.See page 15.INSTALLREMOVE