ProFryer
If your fryer does not work properly
PROBLEMS AND POSSIBLE CAUSES
SOLUTIONS
The LCD screen of the fryer is not lighting
The appliance is not plugged in. | ||
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The fryer is not heating | ||
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The CONFIRM button on control panel has not been | Press the CONFIRM button after having chosen the | |
pressed. | cooking menu. | |
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The control unit returned to standby mode after 30 | Press the CONFIRM button after having chosen the | |
minutes as the unit was not operated or as no food | ||
cooking menu for the second time. | ||
was put in the oil after the READY light was on. | ||
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Timer does not count down after the ready light turns on | ||
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The CONFIRM button has not been pressed on control | Press the CONFIRM button when lowering the basket | |
panel to start the timer. | into the oil. | |
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Oil overflows | ||
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The Max. marker for filling the bowl has been | Check the oil level (Max.), and remove the excess. | |
exceeded. | ||
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The frying basket has been overfilled with food. | Check that the basket is not too full. | |
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Food is wet or contains too much water (frozen food). | Remove any ice and dry the food thoroughly. Lower | |
| the basket slowly. | |
Different types of oil/fat have been mixed. | Empty and clean the bowl. Refill the bowl with one | |
type of oil. | ||
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Emits unpleasant smells | ||
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The fat/oil has deteriorated. | Replace the frying oil (after 12 uses max., more | |
frequently depending on the oil). | ||
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The fat/oil is unsuitable. | Use a good quality blended vegetable oil. | |
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Vision through the viewing window is not clear | ||
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| To ensure good visibility, clean the viewing window by | |
The window is not cleaned often enough or is not | wiping it with soap and water. Allow the window to dry | |
cleaned the right way. | at room temperature or dry with a clean cotton cloth. | |
| Clean as often as necessary. | |
Food does not become golden, and remains soft. | ||
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Food is moist and contains too much water (frozen | Remove as much ice from the frozen food as possible | |
food). | before frying. | |
Pieces are too thick and contain water. | Experiment by lengthening the cooking time or by | |
slicing food smaller and thinner. | ||
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Too much food is being cooked at the same time and | Fry food in small quantities (especially when frozen). | |
the cooking oil is not at the right temperature. |
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| Check to see that the thermostat is set to the | |
The temperature of the frying oil may not be high | recommended temperature. If so, experiment with a | |
enough. | slightly higher temperature, monitoring cooking | |
| carefully to avoid burning. | |
French Fries stick together | ||
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Unwashed food immersed in hot oil. | Wash potatoes well and dry them thoroughly. | |
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If you have any product problems, please contact our Consumer Service Department for expert help and advice:
-in the US 1800 395 8325
-in Canada 1800 418 3325
Consult our web site:
Any repairs must only be carried out by an Approved Service Center with the manufacturer’s own
8replacement parts.