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PowerXL Air Fryer Grill Plus™
PowerXL Air Fryer Grill Plus™
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
27. Before using your new appliance on any countertop
surface, check with your countertop manufacturer or
installer for recommendations about using appliances on
our surfaces. Some manufacturers and installers may
recommend protecting your surface by placing a hot pad
or trivet under the appliance for heat protection. Your
manufacturer or installer may recommend that hot pans,
pots or electrical appliances should not be used directly
on top of the countertop. If you are unsure, place a wood,
silicone, or other heat-resistant cutting board under the
appliance before using it.
28. Please do not place your appliance on a hot cooktop
because it could cause a fire, damaging the appliance,
your cooktop, or your home.
WARNING
When using electrical appliances, always follow
these basic safety precautions.
PREVENT INJURIES! CAREFULLY READ ALL
INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE!
1. Read all instructions carefully to prevent injuries.
2. This appliance is NOT INTENDED for use by persons
with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or
a lack of experience and knowledge unless they are under
the supervision of a responsible person or have been given
proper instruction in using the appliance. DO NOT leave
unattended with children or pets. KEEP this appliance
and cord away from children. Anyone who has not fully
read and understood all operating and safety instructions
contained in this manual is not qualified to operate or clean
this appliance.
3. ALWAYS place the appliance on a flat, heat-resistant
surface. Intended for countertop use only. DO NOT
operate on unstable surface. DO NOT place on or near
a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven. DO NOT
operate the appliance in an enclosed space or under
hanging cabinets. Proper space and ventilation is needed
to prevent property damage that may be caused by steam
released during operation. Never operate the appliance
near any flammable materials, such as dish towels, paper
towels, curtains, or paper plates. DO NOT let the cord hang
over the edge of the table or counter or touch hot surfaces.
4. CAUTION HOT SURFACES: This appliance generates
extreme heat and steam during use. Proper precautions
must be taken to prevent the risk of personal injury, fires,
and damage to property.
5. DO NOT use this appliance for anything other than its
intended use.
6. WARNING: To reduce risk of electric shock, cook only
using the removable containers trays, racks, etc. provided.
a) Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
b) To disconnect, turn the timer to off, then remove plug
from wall outlet.
c) A fire may occur if the appliance is covered or touching
flammable material, including curtains, draperies, walls, and
the like when in operation. Do not store any item on top of
the appliance when in operation.
7. The use of accessory attachments NOT RECOMMENDED
by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
8. NEVER use outlet below counter.
9. NEVER use with an extension cord. A short power-supply
cord (or detachable power-supply cord) is provided to
reduce the risk of becoming entangled in or tripping over a
longer cord.
10. DO NOT use the appliance outdoors.
11. DO NOT operate if the cord or plug are damaged. If the
appliance begins to malfunction during use, immediately
unplug the cord from the power source.
DO NOT USE OR
ATTEMPT TO REPAIR A MALFUNCTIONING APPLIANCE.
Contact Customer Service for assistance (see the back
of the manual for contact information).
12. UNPLUG the appliance from the outlet when not in use
and before cleaning. Allow the appliance to cool before
attaching or removing parts.
13. NEVER immerse housing in water. If the appliance falls
or accidentally becomes immersed in water, unplug from
the wall outlet immediately. Do not reach into liquid if the
appliance is plugged in and immersed. Do not immerse or
rinse cords or plugs in water or other liquids.
14. The appliance’s outer surfaces may become hot during
use. Wear oven mitts when handling hot surfaces and
components.
15. When cooking, DO NOT place the appliance against a
wall or against other appliances. Leave at least 5 in. free
space on the top, back, and sides and above the appliance.
DO NOT place anything on top of the appliance.
16. DO NOT place the appliance on stove top surfaces.
17. This appliance is intended for normal household use only.
It is NOT INTENDED for use in commercial or retail
environments. If the appliance is used improperly or for
professional or semiprofessional purposes or if it is not
used according to the instructions in the user manual, the
guarantee becomes invalid and Tristar will not be held
liable for damages.
18. ALWAYS unplug the appliance after use.
19. EXTREME CAUTION must be used when moving
an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
20. USE EXTREME CAUTION when removing trays
or disposing of hot grease.
21. DO NOT clean with metal scouring pads. Pieces
can break off the pad and touch electrical parts, creating
a risk of electric shock. Use non-metallic scrub pads.
22. Oversize foods or metal utensils MUST NOT be inserted
in the appliance as they may create a fire or risk of
electric shock.
23. EXTREME CAUTION should be exercised when using
containers constructed of material other than metal or glass.
24. DO NOT store any materials, other than manufacturer-
recommended accessories, in this appliance when not
in use.
25. DO NOT place any of the following materials in the
appliance: paper, cardboard, plastic.
26. DO NOT cover the Drip Tray or any part of the appliance
with metal foil (except when our recipe instructs to wrap the
Crisper Tray/Pizza Rack with foil). This will cause overheating
of the appliance.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS – FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
This product can expose you to Bisphenol A, which is known
to the State of California to cause birth defects or other
reproductive harm. For more information, go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
For California Residents
WARNING:
• A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk
of becoming entangled or tripping over a longer cord.
• Do not use an extension cord with this product.
• Plug the power cord into a 2-prong wall outlet with no
other appliances on the same outlet. Plugging other
appliances into the outlet will cause the circuit to overload.
• This model is designed for use with a 2-prong grounded
120V dedicated electrical outlet only. Do not use
with any other electrical outlet or modify the plug.
• This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider
than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this
plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way.
If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the plug.
If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not
attempt to modify the plug in any way. To disconnect, turn
any control to off and then remove the plug from the wall.
CAUTION: Attaching the Power Cord
Electric Power
If the electrical circuit is overloaded with other appliances,
your new appliancemay not operate properly. It should be
operated on a dedicated electrical circuit.
IMPORTANT
• NEVER put anything on top of the appliance.
• NEVER cover the air vents on the top, back,
and side of the cooking appliance.
• ALWAYS use oven mitts when removing anything
hot from the appliance.
• NEVER rest anything on the door while it is open.
• DO NOT leave the door open for an extended period.
• ALWAYS ensure that nothing is protruding from the
appliance before closing the door.
• ALWAYS close the door gently; NEVER slam the door
closed. ALWAYS hold the handle of the door when
opening and closing the door.
WARNING
• Before initial use, hand wash the cooking accessories.
Then, wipe the outside and inside of the appliance with
a warm, moist cloth and mild detergent. Next, preheat
the appliance for a few minutes to burn off any residue.
Finally, wipe the appliance out with a wet cloth.
CAUTION
: Upon first use, the appliance may smoke or
emit a burning odor due to oils used to coat and preserve
the heating elements.
• The appliance must be operated with the Drip Tray in
place, and any food or grease must be removed from the
Drip Tray if the Drip Tray becomes more than half full.
• Never operate your appliance with the door open.
• Never put the Baking Pan (or any other accessory)
directly on the top of the lower heating elements.
