TEFAL Home Chef Smart Multicooker CY601D — At a Glance

 Core Specs

• Capacity: ~6 L — large enough for big family meals or batch cooking. 

• Power: 1000 W (efficient heating performance). 

• Control: LED digital panel (easy to select programs). 

• Inner Pot: 1.5 mm thick non-stick bowl, dishwasher-safe — easy cleanup.

• Safety: Safe pressure lock, pressure-release button, and ~12 safety features to protect against steam or over-pressure hazards. 

• Timer: Up to 24-hour preset/delay timer + automatic keep-warm after cooking. 

Versatile Cooking Programs

CY601D comes with a wide range of built-in programs to handle many cooking styles: 

15+ pre-set programs include:

• Rice / Quick rice

• Soup & stew

• Meat / Brown / Simmer / Slow cook

• Steam

• Reheat

• Special functions like sous-vide and sauce thickening
  …and more, with some models noted to also allow adjustable time and temperature for custom recipes. 

Pressure cooking cuts down cooking time significantly (up to ~80% faster than conventional stovetop methods). 

Family-Friendly & Convenient

• Large 6 L bubbling capacity is great for meals like whole chicken, stews, rice, soup, or one-pot dishes. 

• Keep-Warm & Delay Start let you prepare food in advance and keep it warm until mealtime (up to 24 h). 

• Dishwasher-safe removable parts make cleanup quick and both pot and accessories are convenient to wash. 

• Accessories included: measuring cup, rice spoon, soup spoon, and steam trivet. 

Why It’s a Good Pick

Pressure + multicooker combo — pressure speeds up cooking while the multicooker functions help with slow cook, steam, rice, sous-vide, etc. 
Big capacity — family meals, soups, braises, and big batches made easy. 
User-friendly features — LED panel, preset programs, keep-warm, and timer. 
Safety features — multiple interlocks and safe pressure release.
Easy maintenance — dishwasher-safe inner pot and accessories. 

Quick Feature Summary