GILES GBF-50, Operation & Service Manual

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Fryer Operation
GBF-50 Fryer
4.01.3 Setting the Cooking Temperature
Press the
[TEMP] key
Use keypad to
enter cooking
temperature
setpoint (
°
F).
Ex: 325 = 325 ° F
Press the [START]
key to save
setpoint.
NOTE:
Press the [TEMP] key two times (2x) to display actual oil temperature for 20 seconds .
The default temperature unit is
° F ... this may be changed in User Settings, Section 4.01.8 .
The cooking temperature setpoint must always be entered manually; the programmable Menu Item presets do not
include cooking temperature settings .
Instructional prompts will be shown on the upper display to help guide you.
• If actual oil temperature is lower than the entered setpoint, controller immediately enters PREHEAT mode (small
red HEAT indicator on controller turns ON ). However, the heating elements will NOT actually turn ON until the
HEAT Switch on control panel is placed in the [HEAT] position . At that time, amber HEAT indicator light on the
panel will turn ON and oil begins heating.
• If oil temperature is already equal to or greater than the current setpoint, after 10 seconds an alarm sounds and
the message “SETPOINT REACHED” is displayed. Press the [ALARM] key to enter READY state ... fryer is now
ready for cooking.
During
PREHEAT , real ‐ time actual oil temperature is shown on the lower display . When setpoint is reached, the
display changes to show the setpoint temperature.