TEFAL FR701616, Instructions For Use Manual

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Before using for the first time
• The fryer can be completely dismantled – fig. 1 .
Remove the lid. Remove the frying basket, the control unit and the bowl.
Remove the oil box by positioning the Oil box control button on the Oil
box position.
• Clean the lid, the bowl, the housing, the frying basket – fig. 2 and
the Oil box with washing-up-liquid or put them in the dishwasher.
Clean the control unit and the heating element with a damp cloth.
Dry thoroughly.
• After cleaning, press on the valve under the fryer to release any water
in the bowl.
• Place the bowl and the heating element in position.
• Place the Oil box control button on the Oil box position and insert the
empty Oil box into the fryer.
• Completely unfold the basket handle; a “click” indicates that it is
correctly positioned – fig. 4 .
Filling the bowl
• Fill the bowl with oil – fig. 5 .
• Never exceed the maximum level indicated in the bowl – fig. 5 .
Oil
Solid Vegetable fat
(not recommended)
Min. 9 cups/1,8L 3,61lbs / 1640 g
Max. 10 cups/ 2L 4,01 lbs/ 1820 g
• For best results we recommend using a good quality blended vegetable
oil. If using sunflower oil ensure the oil is changed every 5 uses. Oils
which should NOT be used under any circumstances and may cause
overflowing/smoking/risk of fire are: ground nut oil, soya oil, olive oil,
lard or drippings.
– Do not immerse the control unit with the heating element in water
or any other liquid – fig. 3.
– Check that the valve has gone back to its original position.
– Make sure that the control unit is correctly positioned otherwise
the fryer cannot function.
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