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Multi-Cooker Model Number KY-385 INSTRUCTION MANUAL IM Version No: V1.2 Issue Date: 12 June 2015 AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 N13275 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
Welcome Congratulations on choosing to buy a Kuchef product. ® All products brought to you by Kuchef are manufactured to the highest ® standards of performance and safety and, as part of our philosophy of customer service and satisfaction, are backed by our comprehensive 3 Year Warranty.
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You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure. YEAR WARRANTY AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
A damaged cord must be replaced by the manufacturer or a qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. In case of damage, contact our after sales support line for advice. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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Supervise children to ensure they do not play with the appliance. • Unattended: Do not leave this appliance unattended during use. Always unplug it and detach the power cord after use. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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To avoid burns, do not touch this area. • Moving the appliance: Exercise caution when moving the appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids. Do not move it during cooking. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
C Documentation (not shown) Instruction manual Quick start guide Warranty card NOTE: The measuring cup fits 150–160mL, which is less than a standard metric measuring cup (250mL). AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
The KUCHEF Multi-Cooker KY-385 is equipped with the following features: • 12 programs: poultry, meat, soup, slow cook, stew, roast, stir fry, steam, risotto, sear/sauté, rice, pasta •...
CAUTION! Never immerse the appliance (outer housing) in water for cleaning, or expose the electrical connections to water or other liquid. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
The appliance may produce a slight odour when it is first heating up. This is due to the components being new and can be disregarded safely. It is entirely harmless and will soon subside. Ensure adequate ventilation AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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• Press again, repeatedly, to select the desired program from the following options: Slow Cook, Stew, Roast, Stir Fry, Steam, Risotto, Soup, Sear/Sauté, Meat, Rice, Poultry, Pasta AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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Manual Poultry 5–99 60–170 Manual Pasta 5–99 Manual See pages 17–24 for more information about the cooking programs. N/A Not applicable; time or temperature cannot be adjusted. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
OFF | KEEP WARM button (see page 16 for more information on manual warm-keeping). NOTE: Do not press this button during the program duration, as this will stop the cooking process. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
• Press the RESET button to restore the time and temperature values to their default settings if you have adjusted these settings manually. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
Grip the plug when disconnecting, do not pull the cord. • The non-stick coated surface inner cooking pot can easily be scratched with metal utensils, so only use wooden or plastic spoons or spatulas. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
(and cook in) the fat. • Some foods are not suited for extended cooking on this setting. Pasta, seafood, milk, cream or sour cream should be added 2 hours before serving. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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• Place the meat into the pot and sear it first on all sides without the lid, then add a little liquid and close the lid. • Keep the lid closed during cooking. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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CAUTION: Take extreme care and use oven mitts to avoid scalding when removing the steamer basket from the pot. Both pot and basket will be very hot, and hot steam will escape when removing the lid. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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• The supplied measuring cup fits 150–160mL, which is less than a standard metric cup (250mL). If your recipe gives quantities in standard metric cups, maintain the same cooking ratio of rice to water. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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• Add a little oil or cooking fat into the preheated pot and let it heat up before adding the meat for searing or the ingredients for sautéing. • Keep the pot open during shorter searing/sautéing periods. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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• Sear the poultry pieces on all sides without the lid, then add a little liquid, close the lid and keep it closed during cooking. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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• For 2 measuring cups rice, fill the pot with water up to the [ 2 ] marking. • For 10 measuring cups rice, fill the pot with water up to the [ 10 ] marking. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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• Press the ON | MENU button repeatedly to select the Pasta program. • Cook the pasta uncovered, until it is cooked to your liking. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
The display screen Call our after sales support shows error code There is an open circuit. centre to arrange for examination, service or replacement of the faulty product. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
• Wash the steamer basket, measuring cup, ladle and rice spoon in warm, soapy water, rinse and dry well. NOTE Do not wash any of the parts of the Multi-Cooker in the dishwasher. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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Spare parts Our after sales support centre stocks the following spare parts for the KY-385 KUCHEF Multi-Cooker. To purchase a part, call the centre on 1300 886 649 or email us at info@tempo.org • Detachable power cord •...
Observe any local regulations regarding the disposal of electrical consumer goods and dispose of it appropriately for recycling. Contact your local authorities for advice on recycling facilities in your area. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
• Press the OFF | KEEP WARM button, then set the unit to the Slow Cook program. • Cook the osso buco for 6–7 hours, covered. • Combine the ingredients for the gremolata and serve sprinkled on top of the meat and sauce. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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• Cook, covered, stirring occasionally. Towards the end of the cooking time, stir through the flour and let it cook through for a few minutes thicken the gravy. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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CAUTION: Chicken must be fully cooked through. Insert a meat thermometer into the inner thigh area near the breast to ensure the internal temperature has reached 75˚C before serving. Extend the cooking time if necessary. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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• Season to taste and serve straight after everything is cooked to your liking. Ensure the stirring paddle is fitted in the pot when stir frying. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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• When the cooker has switched to warm-keeping mode, stir through the peas, asparagus and a knob of butter. Add lemon and seasoning before serving. Ensure the stirring paddle is fitted in the pot when cooking risotto. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
• Towards the end of the cooking time, open the lid and add the double cream and stir to combine. • Blend with a stick mixer for a smoother consistency before serving. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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• In a separate bowl, combine the corn, tomato, coriander and remaining olive oil and season to taste. To serve, divide beef and salsa on tortillas and roll into burritos. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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CAUTION: Chicken must be fully cooked through. Insert a meat thermometer to ensure the internal temperature has reached 75˚C before serving. Extend the cooking time if necessary. AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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Telephone: 1300 886 649 (Aust) - Fax: (02) 9975 2688 Tempo Help Desk: 1300 886 649 (Aust) (Operating Hours: Mon-Fri 08:30am to 06:00pm EST) Email: info@tempo.org YEAR WARRANTY AFTER SALES SUPPORT info@tempo.org 1300 886 649 MODEL: KY-385 PRODUCT CODE: 50844 08/2015...
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After Sales Support Centre on 1300 886 649 before returning it to the store for a refund. For an electronic copy of this manual, go to www.kuchef.com.au and download a copy. Instruction Manual Revision Index...
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