10
11
OPERATION
• Place the basket holder (6) in the appliance housing (ill.
k
).
NOTE:
-
The appliance is equipped with a safety switch (5). If the basket holder (6) is
not placed correctly in the housing (2) or removed during use, the appliance
will not switch on or is switched off automatically. Ensure the basket holder (6)
is flush with the appliance housing (2).
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The default settings of the appliance are a temperature of 400°F and default
time of 15 minutes.
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Press and hold either of the buttons increase (13) and decrease (14)
temperature or either of the buttons increase (18) or decrease (17)
time
to adjust the corresponding setting faster.
• Insert the plug (3) into a wall outlet (ill.
l
). The on/off button (16) lights up
blue.
• Press the on/off button (16) to switch the appliance on. The display lights up
and shows the default settings.
• Press the select program button (15) until the required cooking program is
selected ( Cooking programs) or use the default settings.
• Press the increase and decrease buttons (13, 14) to set the required
temperature and the increase and decrease buttons (17, 18) to set the required
time
. Press the on/off button (16) to exit the selected program, if required.
• Press the start/pause button (19) to start the cooking program. The
fan symbol on the display (12) turns blue and blinks until the set temperature
is reached.
NOTE:
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The fan symbol on the display (12) remains continuously on when the set
temperature is reached. During use, the fan symbol will blink from time
to time, indicating the appliance is heating, to ensure a consistent cooking
temperature.
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During the cooking process, the cooking programs, temperature and time
cannot be adjusted. Press the start/pause button (19) to pause the cooking
program. The fan symbol on the display (12) turns off. Time and temperature
can be adjusted according to your needs and another program can also be
selected, if required. Press the start/pause button (19) again to continue the
cooking process with updated settings.
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Some foods might require the basket (10) to be shaken after half of the
cooking time. Simply use the handle (7) to remove the basket holder (6) from
the appliance, give it a shake and place it back in the appliance. The appliance
will switch off as soon as the basket holder (6) is removed and switch back on
once placed back inside.
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The appliance can be switched off manually, by pressing the on/off button (16).
• Once the set time has passed, the appliance will beep to indicate the cooking
process has finished.
OPERATION
• Use the handle (7) to remove the basket holder (6) from the appliance (ill.
m
)
and place it on a clean, flat and heat resistant surface. Never place the hot basket
holder (6) directly on a tabletop or countertop to avoid damage to surfaces.
• To remove the basket (10) from the basket holder (6), first push the release
button cover (9) forward to expose the release button (8) (ill.
n
).
• Then, press the release button (8) and carefully lift the basket (10) upwards, out
of the basket holder (6), by the handle (7) (ill.
o
).
• Turn the basket upside down and carefully pour the food onto a suitable dish.
Use suitable utensils to remove food, if required.
• Continue using the appliance straight away to prepare additional food, if
required. If you have finished using the appliance, disconnect the plug (3) from
the wall outlet (ill.
p
).
• Allow the appliance to cool down completely before cleaning it ( Cleaning and
Maintenance). Clean after every use.
Danger of burns!
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Do not press the release button (8) unless the basket holder (6) is placed on
a clean, flat and heat resistant surface, it may contain hot liquids generated
during the cooking process.
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Always release the basket (10) from the basket holder (6) before emptying it. Hot
oil, other liquids or food residues may have collected in the basket holder (6).
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The metal surfaces of the appliance become hot. Do not touch while in use.
Allow the appliance to cool at least 30 minutes before handling and cleaning.
Recommended cooking times and temperatures
NOTE:
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The following temperatures and times are recommendations only. Adjust them
to your personal preferences and needs. They are based on food at refrigerator
temperatures. Cooking frozen food will take longer.
Min - Max
Amount (lb.)
Time
(min.)
Temp
(°F/°C)
Shake
needed
Additional
information
Fries & Potatoes
Thin frozen fries
0.6-1.5
9-16
400
Yes
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Thick frozen fries
0.6-1.5
11-20
400
Yes
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Home-made fries
(0.3 x 0.3 inch)
0.6-1.7
18-25
400
Yes
Coat fresh
potatoes
with ½ tbsp.
of oil before
adding to
basket.
Home-made potato
wedges
0.6-1.7
18-22
360
Yes
Home-made potato
cubes
0.6-1.6
15-20
360
Yes
Hashbrown
0.5
15-18
360
Yes
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Potato gratin
1.1
15-18
360
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