Info taken from https://www.pressurecookingtoday.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Which-Button-Instant-Pot-Lux-v-1-2.pdf
| Button | Setting | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Soup | High Pressure | Less: 20m, Normal: 30m, More: 40m |
| Poultry | High Pressure | Less: 5m, Normal: 15m, More: 30m |
| Meat/Stew | High Pressure | Less: 20m, Normal: 35m, More: 45m |
| Bean/Chili | High Pressure | Less: 25m, Normal: 30m, More: 40m |
| Sauté | Non-Pressure Cooking | Wait until display says “Hot” to add ingredients to the pot. Use Normal for sautéing veggies, adjust to More for browning meats, adjust to Less to simmer. |
| Rice | Automatic (white rice) | Made for white rice only. This fully automatic program adjusts the cooking time depending on the amount of water and rice in the cooking pot. |
| Multigrain | High Pressure | Less: 20m, Normal: 40m, More: 45m warm soak, then 60m |
| Congee | High Pressure | Less: 15m, Normal: 20m, More: 30m |
| Steam | High Pressure | Heats at full power continuously, so use a steamer basket to keep food from burning on the bottom of the pressure cooking pot. Use a Quick Release. |
| Slow Cook | Non-Pressure Cooking | Use Adjust to slow cook on Low (190–201°F), Normal (194–205°F), or high (199– 210°F). Use [+] and [-] to increase or decrease the cook time. |
| Less, Normal, More | Function | Adjust between the Less | Normal | More settings by pressing the same cooking function button repeatedly until you get to the desired setting. |
| [-] and [+] | Function | Adjust the cook time up [+] or down [-]. (Version 2: Press and hold for 3 seconds to turn sound OFF or ON.) |
| Adjust | Function | Adjust between the Less | Normal | More settings by pressing the same cooking function button repeatedly until you get to the desired setting. |
| Timer | Function | Select a cooking function and adjust time/pressure, then press Timer and use the [+] and [-] buttons to set amount of time to wait for the Lux to start cooking. |
| Manual | High Pressure | Set a custom cook time using the Adjust and [+] or [-] buttons. When working pressure is reached, time will begin to count down. |
| Keep Warm / Cancel | Function | End a cooking program at any time. Turns the Auto Keep Warm function ON and OFF. Keep Warm keeps the contents of the cooking pot between 145–172°F. |
| The Lux does not offer a Low Pressure option. | ||
| High Pressure: 10.2–11.6 psi, temperature: 239–244°F. |