•Turn timer knob to desired time.

•After time is up a bell will sound. Lift Frying Basket and hang basket onto basket hook in Oil Reservoir. To remove excess grease and retain crispness, let food drain in Frying Basket at least 10-20 seconds. Open Lid, then lift Frying Basket by handle and pour contents onto plate covered with paper towels before serving.

•When finished cooking, make sure fryer is in OFF position.

WARNING: DO NOT USE SURE RELEASE POWER CORD SYSTEM TO DISCONNECT THE FRYER. ALWAYS DISCONNECT PLUG FROM WALL OUTLET FIRST TO DISCONNECT FRYER.

Use only Model #JB-168 magnetic cord set with this product. The use of any other magnetic cord set may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.

CAUTION: The Sure Release Power Cord is only for accidental disconnection and is not to be removed during normal operation. If the cord becomes disconnected, the user should immediately unplug the cord set from the wall outlet, then reconnect the magnetic cord to the deep fryer.

Care and Cleaning

WARNING: Always turn control to OFF then disconnect plug from wall outlet BEFORE disconnecting BREAK AWAY CORD.

CAUTION:

•Do not immerse cord sets in water or any liquids

•Do not attempt to defeat the detachable magnetic Sure Release Cord system by trying to permanently attach cord set to product.

•Do not stick pins or other sharp objects in holes on magnetic cord set.

•Do not use any type of steel wool to clean magnetic contacts.

NOTE: Make sure fryer has cooled before cleaning.

•Turn unit OFF.

•Unplug from outlet and allow unit to cool completely.

•Remove Sure Release magnetic cord from the fryer socket.

•Remove the Lid. (See TO REMOVE AND REPLACE LID for detailed instructions)

•Open the Filter Cover and remove the Filters (See CLEANING FILTERS for detailed instructions).

•Remove Frying Basket. Wash the Frying Basket in the dishwasher with hot soapy water. Rinse and towel dry carefully.

•Lift Control Panel Assembly up from the front of the fryer.

•Carefully lift Oil Reservoir straight up out of the exterior housing by holding the rim of the bowl. Store in an airtight container. See Tips for Oil Use and Storage.

Oil Reservoir is also dishwasher safe.

WARNING: Do not remove Oil Reservoir until the unit has cooled and is unplugged.

• Remove power strip from the interior of the back of the fryer.

NOTE: Control Panel must be removed before the Power Strip can be removed.

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• A removable Condensation Trap is located on the top rear of the fryer housing.

NOTE: This trap will collect any water that has been condensed on the inside of the Lid when the Lid is opened after frying. Remember to empty and clean the Condensation Trap after each use. To clean simply rinse with warm water and dry.

•The Basket, Lid, Oil Reservoir, Housing and Condensation Trap are dishwasher safe. Dry all parts thoroughly after cleaning.

•The Control Panel and Power Strip should never be immersed in water or other liquids. Gently clean the outer surface of the Control Panel with a damp cloth containing mild soap solution or plain water.

•Ensure that both the Lid and Oil Reservoir are completely dry after washing and before use.

•Insert the Power Strip back into fryer Housing.

•Insert Oil Reservoir back into housing.

•Insert Control Panel into front of the unit.

•Place Basket into Oil Reservoir.

•Put Filters back into Lid and put Cover on.

•Close lid.

To Remove and Replace Lid

•To remove Lid, press Open Lid Button and lift Lid to a vertical position. Remove Lid by pulling firmly upwards. Reverse the sequence to secure Lid from the vertical position to secure back in place. When replacing the Lid, the spring on the Lid must be inserted down in front of the metal clip that is located on the fryer housing.

NOTE: Always remove Lid before emptying the Oil Reservoir or cleaning.

CAUTION: Ensure that Lid is in place prior to operation of unit.

Cleaning Filters

•Open the Filter Cover, and remove filters.

•Foam white Grease Filter may be washed in hot soapy water. Allow to air dry.

•Clean the inside of the cover with a damp soapy sponge. Rinse and dry thoroughly.

•Place clean White Grease Filter on Lid, followed by Black Charcoal Odor Filter, then replace Filter Cover.

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3 L Immersion Deep Fryer, CKSTDFZM55 specifications

The Oster CKSTDFZM55 is a compact yet powerful immersion deep fryer designed to effortlessly create crispy, delicious fried foods right in your kitchen. With a generous 3-liter capacity, this fryer is perfect for preparing family meals or entertaining guests, allowing you to immerse various ingredients for an even cooking experience.

One of the standout features of the Oster CKSTDFZM55 is its adjustable temperature control. This allows users to set the frying temperature according to the recipe requirements, ensuring that whether you’re frying chicken, potatoes, or donuts, the food comes out perfectly cooked every time. The fryer heats up quickly, thanks to its powerful heating element, and maintains the heat throughout the cooking process, reducing food absorption of oil and promoting healthier frying.

Safety is a priority with the Oster immersion fryer. It comes equipped with a built-in lid that has a viewing window, allowing you to monitor the cooking process without risking burns. Moreover, the cool-touch side handles provide an additional layer of safety, enabling you to handle the fryer comfortably while ensuring heat is contained.

Convenience is another significant characteristic of this fryer. The basket is designed for easy lifting and lowering into hot oil, featuring a lift-and-lock mechanism to secure food while it cooks. It also includes a removable basket with a handle that makes draining excess oil a breeze, ultimately leading to less mess in the kitchen.

Cleanup is simplified through its removable oil container, which helps to store used oil easily for future frying sessions. The interior components are easy to clean, and the fryer can be stored conveniently in compact spaces, making it an excellent addition to any kitchen.

In terms of technology, the Oster CKSTDFZM55 features a durable stainless steel construction that not only provides an upscale look but is also resistant to corrosion and easy to maintain. The thoughtful design and thoughtful features combine to make this immersion fryer a favorite among cooking enthusiasts looking to enjoy fried foods without the hassle of traditional frying methods.

Overall, the Oster CKSTDFZM55 offers an efficient, user-friendly experience for deep frying a variety of foods, making it a must-have appliance for anyone looking to elevate their culinary skills at home.
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