OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Pre-Heating
1.Make sure the oil level in the oil container is between the "minimum " and "maximum " lines inside the oil container.
2.The frying basket should not be immersed in the oil during the pre- heating.
3.Replace the lid cover.
4.Plug the appliance into a
5.Press the power button and the unit will beep again. The upper screen display will show 320 °F and the lower screen displays _ _: _ _ .
6.To set the desired temperature – the temperature is adjustable from 155 °F to 385 °F in 5ºF increments. If you want to raise the temperature, press and turn the knob clockwise. When you press the knob, the unit will beep and the “Red” indicator light will change from “Red” to “Green”. The green light indicates that the element is operating and heating up. If you want to lower the
temperature, press and turn the knob
7.Timer: The MAX timer time is 15 minutes. When you turn the deep fryer on, the display screen will show _ _: _ _. This means that there is not time set. You can set the timer up to a maximum of 15 minutes. To set the timer, press and turn the knob until you reach the amount of time that you want to set the timer on.
8.Temperature Reset function: If you press the temperature reset button, the unit will go to the default status. The default temperature is 320 °F and the default time is 00:00.
Filling the Frying Basket
•Do not fill the frying basket when it is immersed in oil.
•Do not fill the basket higher than the MAX line on the basket with frozen food. (Fig. 7)
•For optimum results and shorter frying time, basket should be only 1/2 full.
Fig. 7
When frying frozen foods such as French Fries, remove the frying basket from the deep fryer before filling with frozen food because oil will spatter and may cause burns. You should not fill the frying basket more than halfway. Clean off any ice from frozen food prior to frying. Failure to do so may cause fryer to overflow when food is placed in oil.
Frying Food
• Always use the frying basket to fry food. |
Using the Auto-Lift Frying Basket
Your deep fryer is equipped with an auto- lift frying basket.
To raise the
•Depress the
•After you have placed the food that is to be fried into the frying basket, cover the frying basket with the frying basket cover. (See page 7)
•Depress the
•Once the food has finished frying, lift up the lid cover slowly and wait to allow the steam to escape before opening the lid cover completely.
•Depress the
•Let the fried food drain for a few seconds and then remove the deep fryer cover to remove the basket from the deep fryer.
Press down to unlock
Power On -
Temperature Ready
Temperature
Reset
• Always close the lid cover during frying. | |
• | When the oil is |
| indicator light will come on, indicating |
| that the desired temperature is reached. |
• | Slowly lower the frying basket into the |
handle
Fig. 8
Temperature
Power On
hot oil. Lowering the frying basket too |
DisplayTemperature – Timer
Control Knob
Time Display
Control Panel
Fig. 6
Caution: In order to avoid injury or burns, NEVER touch any metal parts on the deep fryer because they are hot.
| quickly can result in the oil overflowing |
| and splashing. |
• Replace the lid carefully. | |
• | It is normal for steam to escape through |
| the sides of the lid while frying. |
• | Avoid standing too close to the deep |
| fryer while it is working. |
| Warning: When opening the lid cover |
| after frying, lift up the lid slightly, then |
| wait to allow steam to escape before |
| opening the lid completely. Keep face |
| away from unit to avoid burns caused by |
| escaping steam. |
Lift handle
Fig. 9
Press down to unlock and lower handle
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6 | Fig. 10 |