Troubleshooting - Power AirFryer XL AF-240 Owner's Manual

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM
The POWER AIRFRYER XL
does not work
Food not cooked
Food is not fried evenly
Outer Basket won't slide
into Unit properly
White smoke
coming from Unit
Fresh fries are
not fried evenly
Fries are not crispy
Error
11
POSSIBLE CAUSE
The appliance is not plugged in.
You have not turned the Unit on, set the
preparation time, or temperature.
You have probably turned off the Unit.
If you pressed the Power Button while
the Unit is cooking it will trigger the Auto
Shut-Off mode.
The Fry Basket is overloaded.
The temperature is set too low.
Some foods need to be "shaken" during
the cooking process.
Fry Basket is overloaded.
Fry Basket is not placed in Outer Basket
correctly.
Too much oil being used.
Outer Basket has grease residue from
previous cooking.
Wrong type of potato being used.
Potatoes not rinsed properly during
preparation.
Raw fries have too much water.
E1 - Broken circuit of the thermal sensor
E2 - Short circuit of the thermal sensor
SOLUTION
Plug power cord into wall socket.
Press the Power On Button.
Select a Preset or select Time and
Temperature. Press the Power Button
again and cooking will begin.
Press the Power On Button.
Select a Preset or select Time and
Temperature.
Press the Power Button again and
cooking will begin.
Use smaller batches for more even frying.
Use the Temperature Control Button
(page 5 fig. 4 ) to raise the temperature
and continue cooking.
See pages 9 and 10 in
this manual.
Do not fill the Fry Basket above the MAX
level (see chart page 10).
Gently push Fry Basket into Outer
Basket until it "clicks."
Foods heavy with oil will cause dripping in
the Outer Basket. Oil in the Outer Basket
will smoke having no effect on the Unit or
the food.
Clean Outer Basket after each use.
Use fresh, firm potatoes.
Use cut sticks and pat dry to remove
excess starch.
Dry potato sticks properly
before adding oil.
Cut sticks smaller.
Add a bit more oil.
Call Customer Service at
1-973-287-5129