Electromagnetic fields (EMF)
This Philips appliance complies with all standards regarding electromagnetic
fields (EMF). If handled properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on scientific evidence
available today.
Before first use
1Remove all packaging material.
2Remove the foil from the control panel and any stickers or labels from the appliance.
3Open the drawer by pulling at the handle. (Fig. 3)
4Remove the basket by lifting the handle (1).To remove the pan, tilt it backwards and lift it off the rails (2). (Fig. 4)
5Thoroughly clean the basket and pan with hot water, some washing- up liquid and a
Note:You can also clean these parts in the dishwasher.
6Wipe the inside and outside of the appliance with a moist cloth.
7Place the pan in the drawer (1) and put the basket in the pan (2) (Fig. 5).
8Slide the drawer back into the airfryer by the handle.
Preparing for use
1Place the appliance on a stable, horizontal and level surface.
Do not place the operating appliance on
Do not place the operating appliance near or underneath objects that could be damaged by steam, such as walls and cupboards.
Note: Place the appliance on a worktop in such a way that the drawer can be opened completely.
2Pull the mains cord out of the cord storage compartment at the back of the appliance.
This airfryer works on hot air. Do not fill the pan with oil, frying fat or any other liquid.
Do not put anything on top of the appliance.This disrupts the airflow and affects the hot air frying result.
Using the appliance
The airfryer can prepare a large range of ingredients.The recipe booklet
included helps you get to know the appliance.You can find more recipes at
www.philips.com/kitchen.
Preheating
1Put the mains plug in an earthed wall socket.
2Press the power on/off button to switch on the appliance. (Fig. 6) ,, The display shows the last selected temperature.
3Press the temperature increase or decrease button to set the required temperature. See section ‘Settings’ in this chapter to determine the right temperature. (Fig. 7)
Tip: Press the increase or decrease button longer to put the temperature forward or backward more quickly.
Note: If you do not want to preheat, but want to start frying immediately, skip step 4 and follow the instructions in section ‘Hot air frying’ in this chapter.
4Press the START/STOP button. (Fig. 8) ,, The appliance starts to heat up.
,, The set temperature flashes until the set temperature has been reached.Then the appliance beeps and the set temperature is displayed continuously.The appliance stops beeping if you set the required cooking time (see step 4 in section ‘Hot air frying’).
Note:You can also start the preheating process manually by setting the temperature and then pressing the timer decrease button until ‘-
Hot air frying
1Open the drawer by pulling at the handle. (Fig. 3)
2Put the ingredients in the basket (Fig. 10).
Note: Never fill the basket beyond the MAX indication or exceed the amount indicated in the table (see section ‘Settings’ in this chapter), as this could affect the quality of the end result.
3Slide the drawer back into the airfryer by the handle (Fig. 11).
Never use the pan without the basket in it. If you heat up the appliance without basket, use oven gloves to open the drawer.The edges and inside of the drawer become very hot.
Caution: Do not touch the pan during and some time after use, as it gets very hot.
4Press the timer increase or decrease button to set the timer to the required cooking time. See section ‘Settings’ in this chapter to determine the correct cooking time. (Fig. 12)
Tip: Press the timer increase or decrease button longer to put the time forward or backward more quickly.
Note: If you have not preheated the appliance, add 3 minutes to the cooking time.
Note: If you do not set the required cooking time within 5 minutes, the appliance switches off automatically for safety reasons.
5Press the START/STOP button to start the cooking process. (Fig. 13) ,, The display starts counting down the set cooking time.
,, Excess oil from the ingredients is collected on the bottom of the pan.
6When the appliance starts to beep, the set cooking time has elapsed.
Note:You can also stop the cooking process manually.To do this, press the START/STOP button (Fig. 8).
7Open the drawer by pulling at the handle and check if the ingredients
are ready. (Fig. 14)
If the ingredients are not ready yet, simply slide the drawer back into the
airfryer by the handle and add a few extra minutes to the set time.
8To remove small ingredients (e.g. fries), lift the basket out of the pan by the handle. (Fig. 15)
After the cooking process, the pan, the basket and the ingredients are hot. Depending on the type of ingredients in the airfryer, steam may escape from the pan.
9Empty the basket into a bowl or onto a plate. (Fig. 16)
Tip:To remove large or fragile ingredients, use a pair of tongs to lift the ingredients out of the basket (Fig. 17).
10When a batch of ingredients is ready, the airfryer is instantly ready for preparing another batch.
Note: Repeat steps 1 to 9 if you want to prepare another batch.
Note: If you prepare another batch within 30 minutes, it is not necessary to preheat the appliance again.
11Press the power on/off button to switch off the airfryer.
Preset button
You can program the appliance to prepare your favourite ingredients at a
specific temperature for a specific length of time.
Note:The appliance can only memorise one temperature and one cooking time.
To set your favourite settings:
1Press the power on/off button to switch on the appliance. (Fig. 6)
2Press the preset button (star symbol). (Fig. 18)
,, The display shows the current saved settings.
3Press the temperature increase or decrease button to set the desired temperature. (Fig. 7)
,, The star symbol starts flashing.
4Press the timer increase or decrease button to set the desired time. (Fig. 12)
5Press the preset button (star symbol). (Fig. 18)
,, You hear a beep and the star symbol lights up continuously to indicate that the settings have been saved.
From now on, the appliance memorises your favourite settings. Just press
the preset button to recall the saved settings. Press the START/STOP button to start the program.
Note: If you want to change the saved settings, simply perform steps 1 to 5 again.
Settings
The table below helps you to select the basic settings for the ingredients you want to prepare.
Note: Keep in mind that these settings are indications. As ingredients differ in origin, size, shape as well as brand, we cannot guarantee the best setting for your ingredients.
