Before Using For The First Time; Filling The Cooling Pot With Oil; Frying Foods - Oster ODF550 User Manual

B U
EFORE SING FOR THE
• Read all the sections of this fold-out manual carefully.
• Remove the fryer from the packaging.
• Open the lid by pressing the lid release button. The lid can be completely
removed by lifting out of the hinge slots when in the open position.
• Raise basket handle to the highest (horizontal) position and it will lock into
place. Lift out of the cooking pot, remove all accessories, power suppy cord
and printed documents from the basket.
• The cooking pot is easily removed by lifting up on the left and right handles
built into the rim of the pot.
• Clean the frying basket and cooking pot with hot water, a small amount of
dishwashing liquid and a non-abrasive sponge or cleaning pad. These can
also be put into the dishwasher for cleaning.
• Clean the heater with hot water. Never immerse the control box in
water. Dry thoroughly, being careful not to bend wires leading to thermostat
in middle of heater coil.
F C
ILLING THE OOKING
• Make sure the cooking pot is correctly positioned in the main body.
• Remove frying basket and set aside.
• Fill pot with oil. The oil level must be maintained between the minimum
and maximum level marks indicated on the inside of the pot.
Check the level before each use and add oil if necessary.
• For healthier, crispier fried foods, we recommend you use a good quality
vegetable oil, pure corn oil, sunflower oil or canola oil.
• Wipe inside of viewing window with a small amount of vegetable oil to help
prevent condensation which can obstruct your view through the window
while cooking.
F F
RYING OODS
• Open the Lid by pressing the Lid Release Button located below the Control Box
and remove basket from deep fryer.
• Place food in Basket. Do not fill more than 2/3 full from the bottom of the Basket.
• Carefully place the Basket with food into the center recess of the Control Box,
leaving Handle in horizontal position - do not fold down to lower the Basket yet.
• Close Lid and press it on each side of the Control Box to make sure the dual
locking tabs are secure.
• Attach the Magnetic Detachable Power Supply Cord to the receptacle at the
back of the fryer Main Body. The magnet block fits only one way, so if it
does not hold in place, turn the block over and try again.
• Plug the Cord into an outlet.
• Slide the Adjustable Temperature Knob to the desired temperature. See
Cooking Guide section for proper temperature selection.
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