TEFAL FR701616, Instructions For Use Manual

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EN IF YOUR FRYER DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY
Problems Possible causes Solutions
The fryer is not
heating
The appliance is not
plugged in.
Plug in the appliance.
The Reset function has
activated.
The indicator light does
not come
Press the “reset” button, which is
located at the back of the fryer.
If the problem persists, please
contact our Consumer Service
Department.
The frying oil
overflows
The MAX marker for
filling the bowl has been
exceeded.
Check the oil level (MAX), and
remove the excess.
The MAX marker for filling
the frying basket has been
exceeded. Check the MAX level of the
frying basket, and remove the
excess.
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.
The food does not
become golden, and
remains soft
The food is too thick and
contains too much water.
Experiment by lengthening the
cooking time or cut food into
thinner pieces.
Too much food being
cooked at the same time
and the cooking oil is not at
the right temperature.
Fry food in small quantities
(especially when frozen).
The temperature of the
frying oil may not be high
enough: the temperature is
set incorrectly.
Set to the recommended
temperature.
The Chips stick
together
The Chips stick together.
Wash potatoes well and dry
them thoroughly.