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English center authorized by Philips • The heating element surface is naturally released and the put the plug in the power
or similarly qualified persons is subject to residual heat floater has dropped to open outlet and switch it on.
1 Your electric pressure cooker in order to avoid a hazard. after use. the top lid. • Do not place the inner pot

Congratulations on your purchase, and welcome to Philips! • This appliance can be used • Do not plug in the appliance • Make sure to follow the directly over an open fire to
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your product at www.Philips.com/welcome.
by children aged from 8 years or touch the control panel instructions in the user cook food.
and above and persons with with wet hands. manual to avoid a potential • Do not use the inner pot if

2 Important reduced physical, sensory • The appliance is not intended harzard. it is deformed.
or mental capabilities or to be operated by means Caution • Make sure that the sealing

Safety lack of experience and of an external timer or a • Never use any accessories ring is clean and in good
Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance,
knowledge if they have separate remote-control or parts from other condition.
and save it for future reference. been given supervision or system. manufacturers or that • The accessible surfaces

Danger instruction concerning use
of the appliance in a safe
• Do not immerse the
way and understand the
appliance in water, nor rinse hazards involved. Children
it under the tap.
shall not play with the
Warning appliance. Cleaning and user
• Check if the voltage
maintenance shall not be
indicated on the appliance made by children without
corresponds to the local supervision.
• Keep the appliance and
power voltage before you
connect it. its cord out of reach of
• Only connect the appliance
children.
• Do not let the power cord
to a grounded power outlet.
Always make sure that the hang over the edge of the
• The ducts in the pressure Philips does not specifically may become hot when
regulator allowing the recommend. If you use such the appliance is operating.
escape of steam should be accessories or parts, your Take extra caution when
checked regularly to ensure touching the surfaces.
guarantee becomes invalid.
that they are not blocked. • Do not expose the • Beware of hot steam
• Make sure the power socket appliance to high coming out of the floating
is clean and dry before you temperatures, nor place it valve and pressure regulator
plug in the appliance. on a working or still hot valve during cooking or
• The container must not be stove or cooker. out of the appliance when
opened until the pressure • Do not expose the you open the lid. Keep
has decreased sufficiently. appliance to direct sunlight. hands and face away from
• Do not use the appliance • Place the appliance on a the appliance to avoid the
if too much air or steam is stable, horizontal, and level steam.
leaking from under the top surface. • Do not lift and move

plug is inserted firmly into table or worktop on which lid. • When pressure is being the appliance while it is
the power outlet. the appliance stands. • When cooking soup or released from the pressure operating.
• Make sure the heating viscous liquid, do not regulator valve, hot steam • Do not exceed the
• Do not use the appliance if
the plug, the power cord, the element, the temperature release pressure by turning or liquid will be ejected. maximum water level
inner pot, the sealing ring, or sensor, and the outside of the pressure regulator to Keep hands and face away indicated in the inner pot to
the main body is damaged. the inner pot are clean and the steam vent position, from the steam vent. prevent overflow.
• Make sure that the
dry before you put the plug otherwise liquid might spurt • Always put the inner pot • Do not place the cooking

damaged power cord is in the power outlet. from the pressure regulator in the appliance before you utensils inside the pot while
replaced by Philips, a service valve. Wait until the pressure cooking.
• Only use the cooking Controls overview Cooking food (fig. 3) Baking recipe 5 Cleaning and Maintenance
utensils provided. Avoid n Heating indicator x Cooking time button Note Note

using sharp utensils. o Power indicator y Bake button •• Do not fill the inner pot with less than 1/3 or more
Apple cake with hazelnuts •• Unplug the electric pressure cooker before starting to
• To avoid scratches, it is not Slow cook button (low Yogurt button than 2/3 full of food and liquid. clean it.
p z Ingredients:
temperature) •• For food that expands during cooking, do not fill the •• Wait until the electric pressure cooker has cooled
• 190g margarine
recommended to cook q Slow cook button (high { Stew button inner pot with more than 1/2 full of food and liquid. • 190g flour
down sufficiently before cleaning it.

ingredients with crustaceans temperature) •• For rice cooking, follow the water level indications
on the inside of the inner pot. You can adjust the
• 200g sugar
• 3/4 tsp.baking powder
and shellfish. Remove the r Sauté/sear button (low
temperature)
| Start/Reheat button water level for different types of rice and according to
your own preference. Do not exceed the maximum
• Cinnamon
Interior
hard shells before cooking. s Sauté/sear button (high } Pressure cook button quantities indicated on the inside of the inner pot.
•• Make sure the floater on the top lid drops down before
• 100g almond meal
• 2 medium eggs Inside of the top lid and the main body:
• Do not place a magnetic
temperature)
cooking.
• 80ml of mayple syrup • Wipe with wrung out and damp cloth.
t Preset timer button ~ Display screen • 2 medium apples, peeled, cored and cut into eights.
substance on the lid. Do u Decrease button  Keep warm indicator
•• After the cooking process is started, you can press
Cancel/Warm to deactivate the current work, and the 1 Mix the margarine with sugar, add the eggs and mix
• Make sure to remove all the food residues stuck to the
electric pressure cooker.
not use the appliance near a v Cancel/Warm button € Maintain pressure appliance goes to standby mode. thoroughly. Add the flour, baking powder and almond meal,
mix until the mixture is creamy. Fold with maple syrups.
Heating element:
• Wipe with wrung out and damp cloth.
magnetic substance. w Increase button 
indicator
Start pressure indicator
2 Grease the base and slides of the inner pot, add the
mixture and smooth the top of mixture to create level
• Remove food residues with wrung out and damp cloth.
• Always let the appliance
Sealing ring:
Pressure cooking finish. Place the apples on top, pushing them slightly into • Soak in warm water and clean with sponge.
cool down to room Functions overview
1 Follow the steps in “Preparations before cooking”.
the mixture. Sprinkle with cinnamon.
3 Press Bake, set cooking time for 50 minutes and press
Inner lid:
• Remove the detachable inner lid. Soak it in warm water
temperature before you 2 Turn the pressure regulator to seal.
3 Put the plug in the power socket.
Start/Reheat. Close the lid. and clean with sponge.

clean or move it. Cooking

Pressure cooking functions
Default pressure keeping Pressure keeping time
»»The power indicator starts flashing.

• Always clean the appliance

4 Press Pressure cook to choose one of the pressure
function time (minute) regulating range (minute)
cooking functions - Soup, Risotto, Rice, Steam, Meat/
Preset time for delayed cooking (fig.4) Exterior
after use. Do not clean the
Soup 20 25-59
Poultry or Manual. You can preset the delayed cooking time for different
Risotto 14 Not adjustable Surface of the top lid and outside of the main body:
»»The default pressure keeping time is displayed on the cooking functions. The preset timer is available up to 24
appliance in dishwasher. Rice
Steam
14
10
Not adjustable
5-59
screen. hours.
• Wipe with a cloth damped with soap water.
• Only use soft and dry cloth to wipe the control panel.
• Always unplug the appliance
1 After the cooking function is selected, press Preset timer. • Make sure to remove all the food residues around the
Meat/Poultry 15 12-59 Note
»»The hour unit starts flashing on the display. pressure regulator valve and floating valve.
if not used for a longer Manual 2
Normal cooking functions
2-59
•• The pressure keeping time is not adjustable for Risotto 2 Press or to set the hour unit. Pressure regulator valve and floating valve:
period. Cooking
function
Default cooking time Cooking time regulating
range
and Rice. 3 After the hour unit is set, press Preset timer again.
»»The minute unit starts flashing on the display.
• Disassemble the pressure regulator, soak it in warm
water, and clean with sponge.
• The appliance is intended Slow cook 5 To set a different pressure keeping time, press Cooking 4 Press or to set the minute button. • Remove food residues in the pressure regulator valve
and floating valve.
to be used in household or (low
temperature)
6 hours 2 - 12 hours time.
6 Press or to set the pressure keeping time.
5 Press Preset timer to confirm the preset time.
6 Press Start/Reheat to start the cooking process.
similar applications such as: Slow cook
(high 6 hours 2 - 12 hours
7 Press Start/Reheat to start the cooking process. 7 When the preset time has elapsed, the electric pressure
cooker starts working automatically. Accessories
• staff kitchen areas in shops,
temperature) 8 When the electric pressure cooker reaches the working
Sauté/sear
pressure:
Measuring cup, rice spoon, soup ladle, and inner pot:
offices, and other residential (low
temperature)
2 minutes 2 minutes - 2 hours »»Maintain Pressure lights up;
9 When the pressure keeping time has elapsed, the electric
Note
• Soak in hot water and clean with sponge.
type environments; Sauté/sear pressure cooker automatically switches to keep warm •• The preset function is not available in the following
modes: Sauté/Sear (both low and high temperatures),
• farm houses;
(high
temperature)
2 minutes 2 minutes - 2 hours mode.
»»The keep warm indicator (Keep warm) lights up. Reheat, Manual and Warm. 6 Specifications
• by clients in hotels, motels
Stew 1 hour 20 minutes - 10 hours 10 Turn the pressure regulator to vent. Model Number HD2137
Yogurt 8 hours 6 - 12 hours »»The electric pressure cooker starts releasing pressure. Rated power output 1000W
and other residential type Bake 45 minutes 10 - 59 minutes »»The floater drops down when the pressure is released
Assembling and disassembling the Rated capacity 6.0L
environments;
Reheat 25 minutes 8 - 25 minutes sufficiently.
Warm keeping temperature 60-80°C
11 Hold the top lid handle and turn the lid anti-clockwise
pressure regulator
• bed and breakfast type until it cannot move any more, then lift it up.
4 Using the electric pressure
environments. Note Warning
Note
cooker
• If the appliance is used
•• Always unplug the appliance if not used for a longer
•• When cooking soup or viscous liquid, do not release •• Do not disassemble the pressure regulator during period.
improperly or for pressure by turning the pressure regulator to vent,
otherwise liquid might spurt from the pressure
cooking. Always unplug the electric pressure cooker and
wait until the pressure has been released sufficiently to
professional or semi- Before first use regulator valve. Wait until the pressure is naturally do so.

professional purposes, or 1 Remove all packaging materials from the appliance.

if it is not used according 2 Take out all the accessories from the inner pot.
3 Clean the parts of the electric pressure cooker thoroughly
to the instructions in this before using it for the first time (see chapter ‘Cleaning and
Maintenance’).
safety leaflet, the guarantee
becomes invalid and Philips Note
refuses liability for any •• Make sure all parts are completely dry before you start
using the electric pressure cooker.
Normal cooking
damage caused.
Electromagnetic fields (EMF) Preparations before cooking (fig. 2)
This Philips appliance complies with all applicable standards Before using the electric pressure cooker to cook food,
and regulations regarding exposure to electromagnetic fields. follow below preparation steps:
1 Hold the lid handle and turn it anti-clockwise until the top
lid cannot move any more, then lift up the top lid.
2 What’s in the box (fig. 1) 2 Take out the inner pot from the electric pressure cooker
released and the floater has dropped down to open
the top lid.
•• The pressure keeping timer will start counting down
when the working pressure is reached.
•• After the cooking is finished and the pressure is
released, you can press the cancel button (Warm/
Cancel) and unplug the electric pressure cooker to
turn off the keep warm function or when not in use.
Note
•• For normal cooking, you can cook food without adding
water in the inner pot. In this case, make sure to turn
the pressure regulator to bake.
•• Make sure to keep the top lid open for the entire time
when you cook food in the Sauté/sear mode.
•• To choose the Reheat function, press Start/Reheat
when the appliance is in standby mode.
7 Environment
• To disassemble the pressure regulator:
1 Turn the pressure regulator clockwise until it can not
move any more and reaches position A.
Do not throw away the appliance with normal
household waste at the end of its life, but hand it in
2 Pull the pressure regulator up.
at an official collection point for recycling. By doing
this, you can help to preserve the environment.
• To assemble the pressure regulator:
1 Replace the pressure regulator on the pressure regulator
chamber. 8 Guarantee and service
2 Place the bigger pad into the bigger notch of the pressure
regulator chamber, and make sure they are well fitted.
If you need service or information, or if you have a problem,
visit the Philips website at www.philips.com or contact the
3 Turn the pressure regulator anti-clockwise to bake until it
cannot move anymore. You will hear a “click” sound when
Philips Customer Care Center in your country. You can find
its phone number in the worldwide guarantee leaflet. If there
the pressure regulator is properly assembled. is no Customer Care Center in your country, go to your local
Philips dealer.
9 Troubleshooting
If your electric pressure cooker does not function properly or if the cooking quality is insufficient, consult the table below. If you
are unable to solve the problem, contact a Philips service center or the Consumer Care Center in your country.

Main unit Power cord and put the pre-washed food in the inner pot.
To cook food with normal pressure, press the cooking
Rice spoon Soup ladle 3 Wipe the outside of the inner pot dry, then put it back
buttons and choose Slow cook, Sauté/sear, Stew, Yogurt or
Measuring cup Steaming plate into the electric pressure cooker.
Bake.
User manual Safety leaflet 4 Place the top lid onto the electric pressure cooker and
1 Follow the steps in “Preparations before cooking”.
Warranty card Recipe booklet turn it clockwise. You will hear a “click” sound when the
2 Turn the pressure regulator to bake or seal.
top lid is properly locked.
• For Slow cook, Stew and Yogurt, turn the pressure
3 Overview (fig. 1) Note
regulator to seal.
• For Bake, turn the perssure regulator to bake.
•• Make sure the sealing ring is properly assembled 3 Put the plug in the power socket.
around the edge of the detachable inner lid. »»The power indicator (Power) starts flashing.
Product overview •• Make sure the pressure regulator valve and floating 4 Press the desired cooking function button to choose a
valve are clean and not blocked. cooking mode.
a Lid handle h Control Panel •• Make sure the outside of the inner pot is dry and clean, 5 To set a different cooking time, press Cooking time.
b Top lid i Heating element and that there is no foreign residue on the heating »»The cooking time flashes on the screen.
element.
c Detachable inner lid j Power socket 6 Press or to set the cooking time.
•• Make sure the inner pot is in proper contact with the
7 Press Start/Reheat to start the cooking process.
d Sealing ring k Locking pin heating element.
8 When the cooking time has elapsed, the electric pressure
e Water level indications l Floater cooker automatically switches to keep warm or standby
f Side handle m Pressure regulator mode.
g Inner pot 9 Turn the pressure regulator to vent.
10 Hold the top lid handle and turn the lid anti-clockwise
until it cannot move any more, then lift it up.