Presto Digital ProFry 5462 Instructions Manual

Presto Digital ProFry 5462 Instructions Manual

Immersion element deep fryer

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Digital ProFry
immersion element deep fryer
Professional-style fryer in a
convenient at-home size.
Immersion element for
fast heating.
Digital control and
display for easy selection
of frying temperature
and cooking time.
Big 9-cup food capacity.
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InstructIons
This is a
Listed appliance. The following important safeguards are recommended by most portable appliance
manufacturers.
To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage, when using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed, including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles.
3. Be sure handle is properly assembled to basket and locked in place. See detailed assembly instructions on pages 2 and 3.
4. To protect against electrical shock or burns, do not immerse control unit, cord, or plug in water or other liquid.
5. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
6. Do not let children handle or put electrical cords or plugs in their mouths.
7. Always attach magnetic plug end to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect, remove plug from
wall outlet and then from appliance.
8. Unplug cord from outlet and appliance when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off
parts, and before cleaning the appliance.
9. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or in the event the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged
in any manner. Return the appliance to the Presto Factory Service Department or to the nearest Presto Authorized Service
Station for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
10. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries.
11. Do not use a cracked removable pot or a basket having a loose or weakened handle.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

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2006 by National Presto Industries, Inc.

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  • Page 1: Important Safeguards

    9. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or in the event the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return the appliance to the Presto Factory Service Department or to the nearest Presto Authorized Service Station for examination, repair, or electrical or mechanical adjustment.
  • Page 2: Before First Use

    12. Always insert the control assembly in the removable pot before plugging the unit into the wall outlet. Allow unit to cool completely before removing the control assembly. 13. Do not use outdoors. 14. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces. 15.
  • Page 3: Important Fryer Guidelines

    Important Fryer Guidelines u Use deep fryer only on a clean, dry, level, stable, and heat-resistant surface, away from countertop edge. u Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. hot oil can cause serious and painful burns.
  • Page 4 Slide the control assembly down (Fig. F) as far as it goes making sure both guides are in the tracks. Note: The appliance will only operate when both guides are properly positioned in the tracks. 4. Fill removable pot with cooking oil up to the MAX level marking (approximately 4 quarts), which is located on the inside of the removable pot (Fig.
  • Page 5: Questions And Answers

    14. Attach the filled frying basket to the removable pot using the drain hooks. Position cover over basket so that the cover vents are on the opposite side of the basket handle. Now start the timer by pressing the Time Start/Cancel button on the control panel (Fig.
  • Page 6: Care And Cleaning

    Sometimes my deep fryer fails to preheat or the cooking process stops. Why? If your fryer does not preheat or if cooking stops, check the following: 1. Check cord assembly to assure magnetic plug is attached to the appliance and the cord is plugged into the wall outlet. 2.
  • Page 7: Frying Timetable

    After each use, strain oil through a filter or a double thickness of cheesecloth to remove the accumulated residue. The number of times the cooking oil can be reused will depend on the food that is fried in it. For example, the oil will need to be replaced more often if fish or food coated with bread or cracker crumbs is fried frequently.
  • Page 8 Recipes raw french fries (Double fry Method) Cut medium potatoes, peeled if desired, into potato strips for 15 minutes or until ready to fry. Rinse, drain, and pat dry with paper towels. Fry at 375˚ for 3 to 4 minutes until fries are cooked through but not browned.
  • Page 9 Jalapeño Kickers fresh jalapeño peppers OR 1 (3 jalapeño peppers Cream Cheese ⁄ cup flour ⁄ cup milk : Wear plastic gloves when working with peppers. Do not touch eye area. aution To prepare fresh jalapeño peppers: rinse, cut in half lengthwise, remove seeds and stems, place in boiling water and remove after 2 minutes; drain well.
  • Page 10: Consumer Service Information

    Any maintenance required for this product, other than normal household care and cleaning, should be performed by our Factory Service Department or any Presto Authorized Service Station. Be sure to indicate date of purchase and a description of defect when sending an appliance for repair. Send appliances for repair to: Appliances may also be repaired at any Presto Authorized Service Station.
  • Page 11 This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. This is Presto’s personal pledge to you and is being made in place of all other express warranties.

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