{"product_id":"philips-3000-series-6l-multicooker-black-silver-hd2616-70","title":"Philips 3000 Series Multicooker in Black and Silver - HD2616_70","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavour-Packed Meals. Zero Supervision. Automatic Pressure Release for Effortless Multicooking.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake everyday cooking easier with the Philips 3000 Series Multicooker HD2616\/70. Combining pressure cooking, steaming, baking, slow cooking, sautéing and reheating in one versatile appliance, it gives you a convenient way to prepare everything from meat and rice to soups, porridge, stews and even desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike traditional multicookers that can require you to manually turn a steam valve or press a release button, Philips True Auto Pressure Release automatically releases steam at the end of pressure cooking. This creates a more hands-free cooking experience from start to finish while removing the need for manual pressure release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhilips DualPulse Pressure Technology takes pressure cooking a step further by alternating between high and low pressure rather than simply maintaining steady pressure. This creates a precise cooking curve designed to lock in flavour, with Philips reporting meat results that are up to 13% juicier and 28% more tender under its specified testing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose from 13 preset programmes covering dishes and ingredients including beef, lamb, chicken, duck, soup, rice and porridge. A manual setting provides additional flexibility, while adjustable time, temperature and pressure settings help you tailor compatible programmes to suit different recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe generous 6-litre capacity is ideal for preparing everyday meals, while an intuitive light bar lets you follow cooking progress through key stages including heating, pressure build-up, pressure maintenance and automatic pressure release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith 13 integrated safety protection systems, a durable PFAS-free ceramic-coated inner pot and useful accessories included, the Philips 3000 Series Multicooker brings together convenience, versatility and precise cooking in one powerful 1000W appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile 6-Litre Philips 3000 Series Multicooker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue Auto Pressure Release Requires No Manual Valve Turning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDualPulse Pressure Technology Alternates High \u0026amp; Low Pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13 Preset Programmes for Easy Everyday Cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePressure Cook, Steam, Bake, Slow Cook, Sauté \u0026amp; Reheat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual Setting for Greater Cooking Flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable Time, Temperature \u0026amp; Pressure Settings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntuitive Light Bar Provides Real-Time Cooking Progress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom High \u0026amp; Low Temperatures for Slow Cook \u0026amp; Sauté\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13 Safety Protection Systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePFAS-Free Ceramic-Coated Heavy-Duty Inner Pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100+ Tailored Recipes Available through the HomeID App\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTrue Auto Pressure Release\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy genuinely hands-free pressure cooking with Philips True Auto Pressure Release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike traditional multicookers that can require manual valve turning or button pressing to release pressure, the HD2616\/70 automatically releases steam at the end of pressure cooking. This removes a manual step from the cooking process and provides effortless end-to-end operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with any pressure-cooking appliance, the multicooker should always be operated according to Philips' safety and usage instructions, particularly when opening the appliance following pressure cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDualPulse Pressure Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhilips DualPulse Pressure Technology is designed to unlock deeper, richer flavour by creating a more precise pressure-cooking curve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of maintaining steady pressure throughout the process, the system alternates between high and low pressure during cooking. This controlled variation is designed to help lock in flavour and improve the texture and juiciness of meat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder Philips' specified testing conditions, DualPulse cooking can deliver meat that is up to 13% juicier and 28% more tender compared with the referenced traditional multicooking method. Actual results can vary according to ingredients, recipe and cooking conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e13 Preset Cooking Programmes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake the guesswork out of everyday meals with 13 convenient preset programmes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe selection covers a variety of ingredients and dishes, with examples including beef, lamb, chicken, duck, soup, rice and porridge. Simply choose the appropriate programme and let the multicooker handle the cooking process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombined with dedicated cooking methods including pressure cooking, steaming, baking, slow cooking, sautéing and reheating, the HD2616\/70 provides plenty of flexibility from breakfast through to dinner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePressure Cooking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePressure cooking provides a convenient way to prepare flavourful meals in less time than many traditional cooking methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCombined with DualPulse Pressure Technology and automatic pressure release, the Philips 3000 Series is designed to make the entire process more convenient while delivering rich results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSteam, Bake, Slow Cook, Sauté \u0026amp; Reheat\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HD2616\/70 goes well beyond pressure cooking, bringing several useful cooking methods together in one appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSteam ingredients for lighter dishes, bake suitable recipes, slowly cook dishes over longer periods, sauté ingredients during preparation or reheat food when required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis multifunctional design helps reduce the need to switch between several separate cooking appliances when preparing everyday meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eManual Setting for Your Own Recipes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you want greater control than a preset programme provides, the manual setting allows you to customise cooking according to your preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompatible preset programmes also allow adjustments to time, temperature and pressure, helping you adapt the appliance to different recipes and desired results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCustomised Slow Cook \u0026amp; Sauté Temperatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDifferent recipes benefit from different levels of heat, so Philips provides customised high and low temperature settings for both Slow Cook and Sauté.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis gives you additional control when gently cooking ingredients over time or using higher heat during preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCook Meals Faster\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Philips 3000 Series is designed to get meals onto the table sooner, with Philips stating cooking can be up to 70% faster than traditional methods under its specified comparison conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe actual time saving will depend on the recipe, quantity, selected programme and cooking method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesigned to Use Less Energy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhilips also states that the multicooker can save up to 80% energy compared with the traditional cooking methods used for its comparison.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnergy consumption will vary depending on the dish, programme, cooking duration and alternative cooking method being compared.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-Time Cooking Progress\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStay informed throughout the cooking process with an intuitive light bar that provides real-time status information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe indicator lets you follow key cooking stages including heat-up, pressure build-up, pressure maintenance and automatic pressure release, so you can see how your meal is progressing without needing to supervise the process continuously.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e13 Safety Protection Systems\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePressure cooking requires carefully controlled operation, which is why Philips has equipped the HD2616\/70 with 13 safety protection systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese integrated safeguards are designed to support safe and reliable everyday operation when the appliance is used in accordance with Philips' instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeavy-Duty Ceramic-Coated Inner Pot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe multicooker features a durable heavy-duty inner pot designed for convenient everyday cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts ceramic coating is specified as PFAS-free and is designed to resist sticking and scratches, helping make both cooking and cleaning easier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo help preserve the cooking surface, always follow Philips' instructions regarding suitable utensils, cleaning methods and ongoing care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGenerous 6-Litre Capacity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a 6-litre capacity, the Philips 3000 Series provides plenty of room for everyday meals, whether you're cooking meat, rice, soups, stews or other compatible recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe generous pot size also gives you flexibility when preparing larger quantities or batch-cooking food for later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e100+ Recipes in the HomeID App\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed some inspiration? More than 100 tailored recipes are available through the HomeID app, helping you discover new ways to use your multicooker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recipe selection covers Asian, Middle Eastern and Western cuisines alongside breakfast dishes, snacks and main meals. Philips highlights examples including leek soup, ramen, curry, stews, cheesecake and rice pudding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGuided Cooking \u0026amp; Helpful Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HomeID app provides recipe inspiration customised for the multicooker, alongside useful tips and guidance to help you get more from the appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStep-by-step guidance can help you work through recipes according to the ingredients and cooking methods involved, making it easier to explore the multicooker's different functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIncluded Cooking Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Philips 3000 Series comes with useful accessories to help you start cooking straight away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA steam tray provides support for steaming recipes, while a measuring cup and practical 2-in-1 spoon are also supplied for everyday food preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical 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In\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChina\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100% Recycled Materials\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 Years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Philips 3000 Series Multicooker - HD2616\/70\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Heavy-Duty Ceramic-Coated Inner Pot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Steam Tray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Measuring Cup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x 2-in-1 Spoon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose the Philips 3000 Series Multicooker?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue Auto Pressure Release removes the need to manually release steam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDualPulse technology alternates high and low pressure for flavour-focused cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13 presets provide convenient options for a wide range of meals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple cooking methods combine several kitchen functions in one appliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual and adjustable settings provide greater recipe flexibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6L capacity offers plenty of room for everyday cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReal-time light bar keeps you informed throughout the cooking process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e13 safety protection systems support reliable pressure cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePFAS-free ceramic-coated inner pot is designed to resist sticking and scratches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncluded steaming and measuring accessories add everyday convenience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100+ tailored HomeID recipes provide plenty of cooking inspiration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1000W power combines with pressure cooking for efficient meal preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the Philips 3000 Series HD2616\/70?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HD2616\/70 is a 6-litre Philips multicooker that combines several cooking methods in one appliance, including pressure cooking, steaming, baking, slow cooking, sautéing and reheating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat colour is the multicooker?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis version of the Philips 3000 Series Multicooker comes in a Black \u0026amp; Silver finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the capacity?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe multicooker has a 6-litre capacity, providing plenty of space for everyday meals and a wide range of recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow many preset programmes does it have?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are 13 preset programmes, providing convenient options for a variety of ingredients and dishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat foods have dedicated preset options?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhilips lists examples including beef, lamb, chicken, duck, soup, rice and porridge among the available preset choices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat cooking methods can the Philips 3000 Series perform?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied cooking methods include pressure cooking, steaming, baking, slow cooking, sautéing and reheating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes it have a manual cooking setting?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A manual setting is included, allowing you to customise cooking according to your preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I adjust the cooking settings?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The preset programmes provide adjustment of time, temperature and pressure to help you adapt cooking to different recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is True Auto Pressure Release?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue Auto Pressure Release automatically releases steam at the end of pressure cooking, removing the need to manually turn a steam valve or press a pressure-release button.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDo I need to manually release the pressure?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The HD2616\/70 is designed to automatically release steam at the end of pressure cooking, providing a more hands-free process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is DualPulse Pressure Technology?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDualPulse Pressure Technology alternates between high and low pressure to create a precise cooking curve rather than simply maintaining steady pressure throughout cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat is the benefit of DualPulse technology?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe technology is designed to lock in flavour and improve meat texture and juiciness. Philips reports results of up to 13% juicier and 28% more tender meat under its specified comparison conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan the Philips multicooker cook meat?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The preset selection includes options for meats such as beef, lamb, chicken and duck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan it cook rice?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Rice is specifically included among the preset cooking options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan it make porridge?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Porridge is included among the available preset programmes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan it make soup?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Soup is one of the specified preset options, and the HomeID recipe selection includes dishes such as leek soup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan it slow cook?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Slow Cook is one of the supported cooking methods, with customised high and low temperature settings available for different recipe requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan it sauté ingredients?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The multicooker includes a Sauté function with customised high and low temperature settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan it steam food?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Steaming is supported and a steam tray is included with the appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan it bake?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Bake is included among the multicooker's supported cooking methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan it reheat food?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. A Reheat cooking method is included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the multicooker show its cooking progress?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. An intuitive light bar provides real-time tracking through stages including heat-up, pressure build-up, pressure maintenance and automatic pressure release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs it faster than traditional cooking?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhilips states that meals can be prepared up to 70% faster compared with the traditional cooking methods used in its comparison. Actual savings depend on the recipe and cooking method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan it use less energy than traditional cooking?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhilips states energy savings of up to 80% compared with the traditional methods used for its comparison. Actual energy consumption and savings will depend on the recipe, programme and alternative cooking method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow many safety protection systems does it have?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HD2616\/70 is equipped with 13 safety protection systems for reliable everyday cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat type of inner pot does it use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe appliance includes a heavy-duty inner pot with a ceramic coating designed to resist sticking and scratches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eIs the ceramic coating PFAS-free?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Philips specifies the ceramic coating on the inner pot as PFAS-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDoes the Philips 3000 Series work with the HomeID app?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HomeID app provides recipes customised for the multicooker along with cooking inspiration, tips and useful guidance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow many recipes are available?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhilips states that more than 100 tailored recipes are available through the HomeID app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat types of recipes are available in HomeID?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recipe collection covers Asian, Middle Eastern and Western cuisines as well as breakfasts, snacks and main courses. Examples supplied by Philips include leek soup, ramen, curry, stews, cheesecake and rice pudding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat accessories are included?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe multicooker is supplied with a steam tray, measuring cup and 2-in-1 spoon, alongside its ceramic-coated inner cooking pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow powerful is the Philips HD2616\/70?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe multicooker has a rated power of 1000W.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat voltage does it use?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied electrical specification is 220-240V at 50-60Hz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow long is the power cord?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe power cord is 0.9 metres long.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat are the dimensions of the multicooker?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe appliance measures 339mm long, 332mm wide and 333mm high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow much does it weigh?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Philips HD2616\/70 weighs 5.8kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhere is the multicooker produced?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied product specification states that the multicooker is produced in China.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat packaging is used?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhilips specifies packaging made from 100% recycled materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eHow long is the warranty?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Philips 3000 Series HD2616\/70 comes with a 2-year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy choose the Philips 3000 Series Multicooker?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt combines a generous 6L capacity with 13 preset programmes and multiple cooking methods, while True Auto Pressure Release removes the need for manual steam release. DualPulse Pressure Technology is designed to enhance flavour and texture, and adjustable settings, 13 safety protection systems, real-time cooking tracking and more than 100 HomeID recipes make it a versatile choice for everyday cooking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied product name uses the model reference \u003cstrong\u003eHD2616_70\u003c\/strong\u003e, while Philips-style model formatting is presented here as \u003cstrong\u003eHD2616\/70\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhilips describes the appliance as offering \u003cstrong\u003e3-in-1 multicooking\u003c\/strong\u003e while also specifying \u003cstrong\u003e13 preset programmes\u003c\/strong\u003e and multiple cooking methods including pressure cooking, steaming, baking, slow cooking, sautéing and reheating. The 13 presets should not be interpreted as 13 completely separate physical appliances or cooking technologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe claims of \u003cstrong\u003eup to 13% juicier and 28% more tender meat\u003c\/strong\u003e are manufacturer-reported comparative results associated with DualPulse Pressure Technology. Results can vary according to the food, quantity, programme and preparation method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe claims of \u003cstrong\u003eup to 70% faster cooking and up to 80% energy savings\u003c\/strong\u003e are also manufacturer comparative claims against specified traditional cooking methods. Actual cooking times and energy use will depend on the recipe, quantity, selected settings and method used for comparison.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrue Auto Pressure Release removes the manual steam-release step at the end of pressure cooking. The appliance should nevertheless always be operated and opened according to Philips' safety instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heavy-duty inner pot is \u003cstrong\u003eceramic coated\u003c\/strong\u003e, and Philips specifies the coating as PFAS-free. It should therefore be treated as coated cookware and cared for according to the manufacturer's instructions to help protect the cooking surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Philips 3000 Series 6L Multicooker in Black \u0026amp; Silver - HD2616\/70 brings convenient, versatile cooking together in one powerful appliance. True Auto Pressure Release provides hands-free pressure release, while DualPulse Pressure Technology alternates high and low pressure to create a precise cooking curve designed for flavourful results. 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