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Introduction

Congratulations on your purchase and welcome to Philips! To fully benefit from the support that Philips offers, register your product at www.philips.com/welcome.

Your new airfryer allows you to prepare your favourite ingredients and snacks in a healthier way.

The airfryer uses hot air in combination with high-speed air circulation (Rapid Air) and a top grill to prepare a variety of tasty dishes in a healthy, fast and easy way.Your ingredients are heated from all sides at once and there is no need to add oil to most of the ingredients.

For more inspiration for recipes and information about the airfryer, visit www.philips.com/kitchen.

General description (Fig. 1)

1Basket

2MAX indication

3Basket handle

4Pan

5Control panel

-- A Power on/off button -- B START/STOP button -- C Preset button

-- D Temperature increase and decrease buttons -- E Time/temperature indication

-- F Timer increase and decrease buttons

6Drawer

7Air outlet openings

8Air inlet

Important

Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for future reference.

Danger

-- Never immerse the housing, which contains electrical components and the heating elements, in water nor rinse it under the tap.

-- Do not let any water or other liquid enter the appliance to prevent electric shock.

-- Always put the ingredients to be fried in the basket, to prevent them from coming into contact with the heating elements.

-- Do not cover the air inlet and the air outlet openings while the appliance is operating.

-- Do not fill the pan with oil as this may cause a fire hazard.

-- Never touch the inside of the appliance while it is operating.

Warning

-- Check if the voltage indicated on the appliance corresponds to the local mains voltage before you connect the appliance.

-- Do not use the appliance if the plug, the mains cord or the appliance itself is damaged.

-- If the mains cord is damaged, you must have it replaced by Philips, a service centre authorised by Philips or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

-- This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand the hazards involved.

-- Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.

-- Keep the appliance and its cord out of the reach of children aged less than 8 years.

-- Keep the mains cord away from hot surfaces.

-- Do not plug in the appliance or operate the control panel with wet hands.

-- Only connect the appliance to an earthed wall socket. Always make sure that the plug is inserted into the wall socket properly.

-- This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or a separate remote- control system.

-- Do not place the appliance on or near combustible materials such as a tablecloth or curtain.

-- Do not place the appliance against a wall or against other appliances. Leave at least 10cm free space at the back, on both sides and above the appliance.

Do not place anything on top of the appliance.

-- Do not use the appliance for any other purpose than described in this manual.

-- Do not let the appliance operate unattended.

-- During hot air frying, hot steam is released through the air outlet openings. Keep your hands and face at a safe distance from the steam and from the air outlet openings. Also be careful of hot steam and air when you pull the pan out of the appliance.

-- The accessible surfaces may become hot during use (Fig. 2).

-- Immediately unplug the appliance if you see dark smoke coming out of the appliance. Wait for the smoke emission to stop before you pull the pan out of the appliance.

-- The pan becomes hot all over when it is used in the airfryer. Let the pan cool down before you handle it.

Caution

-- Place the appliance on a horizontal, even and stable surface.

-- This appliance is intended for normal household use only. It is not intended for use in environments such as staff kitchens of shops, offices, farms or other work environments. Nor is it intended to be used by clients in hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts and other residential environments.

-- If the appliance is used improperly or for professional or semi-professional purposes or if it is not used according to the instructions in the user manual, the guarantee becomes invalid and Philips refuses any liability for damage caused.

-- Always return the appliance to a service centre authorised by Philips for examination or repair. Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself, otherwise the guarantee becomes invalid.

-- Always unplug the appliance after use.

-- Let the appliance cool down for approx. 30 minutes before you handle or clean it.

-- Make sure the ingredients prepared in this appliance come out golden-yellow instead of dark or brown. Remove burnt remnants. Do not fry fresh potatoes at a temperature above 180°C (to minimise the production of acrylamide).

Automatic switch-off

This appliance is equipped with an automatic switch-off. If you do not press a button within 30 minutes, the appliance switches off automatically. To switch off the appliance manually, press the power on/off button.

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HD9240 specifications

The Philips HD9240 is a cutting-edge air fryer designed to provide healthier cooking options without sacrificing taste. This innovative appliance employs advanced technology to fry, bake, grill, and roast a variety of foods using significantly less oil than traditional frying methods. With its sleek and modern design, the Philips HD9240 is not only functional but also an attractive addition to any kitchen.

One of the standout features of the Philips HD9240 is its Rapid Air Technology, which circulates hot air around the food to cook it evenly and create a crispy outer layer. This technology allows for food to be cooked to perfection while using up to 75% less fat compared to conventional frying, making it an ideal choice for health-conscious individuals. Another notable aspect of this air fryer is its ability to reach temperatures of up to 200 degrees Celsius, ensuring that food is cooked quickly and efficiently.

The Philips HD9240 also boasts a large capacity, capable of preparing meals for up to four people at a time. Its 800-gram cooking capacity allows users to fry whole chickens, make larger batches of french fries, or roast vegetables with ease. The removable and dishwasher-safe parts simplify the cleaning process, making it convenient for everyday use.

Furthermore, the Philips HD9240 features digital controls and pre-set cooking programs for a variety of dishes, including frozen foods, fish, meat, and pastries. Users can easily adjust the time and temperature settings to suit their specific cooking needs. The appliance also comes with a convenient timer that automatically shuts off once the cooking cycle is complete, preventing overcooking.

Safety is paramount, and the HD9240 comes equipped with a cool-touch handle and non-slip feet, ensuring ease of use while minimizing the risk of burns or accidents during cooking. The compact design of the appliance makes it easy to store, while its aesthetic appeal allows it to remain on the countertop without clashing with kitchen decor.

In summary, the Philips HD9240 air fryer is a versatile and efficient kitchen appliance that brings guilt-free cooking to the forefront. With its innovative technologies, user-friendly features, and high-capacity cooking capabilities, it is the perfect companion for those looking to enjoy their favorite fried foods without the extra calories from oil. Whether preparing meals for a family dinner or a quick snack, the Philips HD9240 delivers quality and convenience in every bite.