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Start/Cancel button

Press the START/CANCEL button to confirm the chosen settings. When START/CANCEL is pushed, the elements will turn on, the display will turn orange, HEATING will display and the actual temperature of the oil will show. Pressing this button again will cancel any operation and turn off the elements. The HEATING display will turn on whenever the elements are turned on.

Ready for Frying

Once the oil has been heated to the set temperature the HEATING display will turn off. Time, Temperature, the selected cooking mode, PRESS TIMER and FRESH or FROZEN will display. Place the basket with food into the oil. Push the TIMER button to start the timer. PRESS TIMER display

will disappear.

Completed Frying

When the timer has finished counting down the fryer will beep. PRESS TIMER will display. Push the TIMER button to reset for cooking or START/CANCEL to turn off the elements.

Note on adjusting temperature or time during cooking

The set temperature can be adjusted during the heating process. Press the SCROLL/ SELECT knob so that the arrow indicates temperature. Turn the SCROLL/SELECT knob and the display will change from

the actual temperature of the oil to the set temperature. Turn the knob to adjust the temperature and then press to confirm the new temperature.

The set time can be adjusted during cooking operation. Press the SCROLL/SELECT knob so the arrow indicates time. Turn the knob to adjust the time. Press the SCROLL/SELECT knob to confirm the new time.

TIMER button

After the oil is heated, press the TIMER button to start the timer.

Once the timer has finished counting down, the alarm will sound. Push the TIMER button to stop the alarm.

NOTE

When the timer finishes counting down, the elements will not turn off. They will remain on until the START/CANCEL button is pushed.

When the timer is set but not started, PRESS TIMER will display. As soon as the TIMER button is pushed, the PRESS TIMER graphic will disappear.

NOTE

If the TIMER button is pushed without a set time instead of the timer counting down it will count up to show how long the ingredients have been cooking.

NOTE

When the timer is counting up or down and is pushed once, it will pause. It will continue counting if pushed again. To reset, push the TIMER button twice in rapid succession (double click).

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Breville BDF500XL manual Start/Cancel button, Timer button, Ready for Frying, Completed Frying

BDF500XL specifications

The Breville BDF500XL is a premium countertop deep fryer that offers both performance and sophistication for home cooks who seek restaurant-quality frying results. Known for its combination of innovative technologies and user-friendly design, the BDF500XL brings convenience and versatility to deep frying.

One of its standout features is the 4-quart capacity, allowing for cooking multiple servings in one go. Whether you're frying chicken, French fries, or tempura, this deep fryer can handle the demands of a gathering, making it an essential kitchen appliance for entertaining or family meals.

The BDF500XL is equipped with a powerful 1,800-watt heating element that heats oil quickly and maintains consistent temperatures. This feature helps in achieving perfectly crispy results, as temperature control is critical in deep-frying to avoid greasy or undercooked food. The thermostat offers a range of cooking temperatures, ensuring you can fry anything from delicate foods like shrimp to heartier options like doughnuts.

One of the most notable technologies integrated into the BDF500XL is the digital timer with an automatic shut-off feature. This allows users to set the cooking time and focus on other culinary tasks without the worry of overcooking, promoting a safe and efficient cooking environment. The fryer also features a convenient frying basket with a cool-touch handle that allows for safe lowering and lifting of food, preventing accidental burns.

Ease of cleaning is another hallmark of the Breville BDF500XL. It comes with a stainless-steel exterior that is not only durable but also easy to wipe clean. The removable oil tank and filter make it simple to dispose of used oil and maintain the fryer, ensuring that it stays in excellent condition for years to come.

With safety being a top priority, the BDF500XL features a locking lid that helps to prevent splatter and accidents during the cooking process. It also includes non-slip feet to ensure stability while in use, further enhancing safety in the kitchen.

Overall, the Breville BDF500XL is more than just a deep fryer; it is a well-designed appliance that combines functionality, safety, and ease of use. With its robust features and user-centric technologies, it stands as a premier choice for anyone looking to elevate their frying game at home.