How to Use, Getting Started | Black & Decker DF450C guide

How to Use

This product is for household use only.

GETTING STARTED

• Remove all packing material and any stickers. Remove and save literature.

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•Place basket in cooking pot and press switch on handle to lower it into its resting position parallel to the front of the fryer (F).

•Fill cooking pot to MIN (6 cups / 1.4 liters) or MAX (8 ½ cups/ 2 liters) with clean peanut, vegetable, canola or corn oil. Do not use olive, sunflower or flavored oils.

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• To open fryer, press lid release button (A).

A
•	Pull up on basket handle until it locks horizontally

•Close the lid on the fryer.

•Plug unit into standard electrical outlet.

Important: When the fryer is functioning, the oil gets extremely hot. Use caution at all times. Do not touch any of the metal parts, such as the basket or cooking pot once the appliance is heating.

TO BEGIN COOKING

(B). Remove basket.

365F / 185C

375F / 190C

MIN

375

190

350

175

325

165

300150 265130

1.Select the desired cooking temperature by turning the temperature dial so that the point on the dial is directly at the desired temperature (G).

Note: Use the frying guide on the front of the appliance and the charts and recipes found in the Use & Care as a guide to determine temperature and amounts of foods to be cooked in each batch.

SIDE

•	Lift out the nonstick cooking pot (C).
•	Wash all removable parts as instructed in Care and
	Cleaning section of this manual.
•	Select a location where this unit is to be used
	allowing enough space for back of the unit and the
	wall to allow heat to flow without damage to cabinets
	and walls.
•	This fryer has a detachable cord with a magnetic
	power attachment to be inserted to the rear of the
	fryer. This must be inserted with the words THIS SIDE

2.The preheat indicator light will stay on until the selected temperature has been reached.

3.Raise the basket by lifting the handle so that it is parallel to the counter and clicks into place.

4.Allow the basket to drain several seconds. Press the lid release button to open the lid.

5.Fill basket with foods to be cooked. Do not overfill.

6.Close the lid and lower the basket into the fryer by pressing the handle release button and lowering the handle into the vertical position until it locks into place flat along the front of the fryer.

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UP facing upward (D).

• Place cooking pot into fryer with indentation in

cooking pot facing forward (E).

375F

190C

350F

175C

325
F
165C	265
300	265
F	F
150C	130C

7.Set the timer on the bottom right of the fryer (H).

8.The timer counts down in minutes until the last minute when it counts down the seconds. There is an audible signal for 8 seconds when timer reaches zero.

Note: Once timer has begun counting down, the time cannot be increased. To stop timer, hold down button several seconds until timer goes to zero. Set a new time.

9.If not turned off, the timer will repeat the audible signal once more before turning itself off.

10.To turn food during cooking, lift the basket, open the lid and carefully turn food using heat resistant tongs or slotted spoon. Reclose lid; lower the basket and allow food to continue cooking.

DF450C specifications

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