OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Pre-Heating
•Make sure the oil level in the oil container is between the "minimum " and "maximum " lines inside the oil container.
•The frying basket should not be immersed in the oil during the
•Replace the lid cover.
•Plug the appliance into a
•Press the power button and the unit will beep again. The upper screen display will show 320 °F and the lower screen displays _ _: _ _ .
•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. If you want to lower the
temperature, press and turn the knob
•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.
•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
Using the Auto-Lift Frying Basket
Your deep fryer is equipped with an auto- lift frying basket.
To raise the
• Depress the |
the basket handle, lift the basket up |
and remove from deep fryer before |
placing food to be fried into the fryer |
basket. (Fig. 8 & Fig. 9) |
• 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 |
the handle of the frying basket to |
unlock the handle and the frying basket |
will lower into the oil. (Fig. 10) |
• 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 |
to unlock the handle and then lift the |
frying basket out of the oil. |
• Let the fried food drain for a few |
seconds and then remove the deep |
Power On - Temperature Ready
Temperature
Reset
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. |
fryer cover to remove the basket from |
the deep fryer. |
Press down
Temperature
Power On
• Always close the lid cover during frying. |
to unlock handle
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.
• | When the oil is |
| indicator light will come on, indicating |
| that the desired temperature is reached. |
• Slowly lower the frying basket into the | |
| hot oil. Lowering the frying basket too |
| 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. |
Fig. 8
Lift handle
Fig. 9
Press down to unlock and lower handle
5
6 | Fig. 10 |