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AIR FRYER
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INSTRUCTION BOOKLET
Model No. MCAI-320

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  • Page 1 AIR FRYER INSTRUCTION BOOKLET Model No. MCAI-320...
  • Page 2 WARNING Close supervision is necessary when the Airfryer is used near children. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO OPERATE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCE. CAUTION HOT COOKING BASKET RISK OF SCALDING: USE TONGS OR LONG UTENSIL TO REMOVE FRIED FOOD FROM THE BASKET. DO NOT LEAVE THE AIRFRYER UNATTENDED WHILE OPERATING FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME...
  • Page 3 You can use the Megachef Air Fryer to cook meats, vegetables, pizzas, quiche, cake and so much more. The sky is the limit with your new Megachef Air Fryer!
  • Page 4 COMPONENTS...
  • Page 5 COMPONENTS CONT. PRODUCT COMPONENTS 1. Operations Panel 2. Air Intel 3. Air Outlet 4. Power Outlet 5. Frying Pan 6. Frying Basket 7. Basket Release Button Cover 8. Basket Release Button 9. Frying Basket Handle...
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT Read this user manual carefully before you use the appliance and save it for future reference. Danger • Never immerse the housing, which contains electrical components and the heating elements, in water nor rinse it under the tap. • Do not let any water or other liquid enter the appliance to prevent electric shock.
  • Page 7 If the appliance is used improperly or for professional or semi professional purpose or if it is not used according to the instructions in the user manual, the warranty is invalid and Megachef refuses any liability for damage caused. •...
  • Page 8: Before First Use

    BEFORE FIRST USE Remove all packaging materials. Remove any stickers or labels from the appliance. Open the drawer by pulling the handle. (Figure 2) Open basket release button cover 7, press release button 8, lift up the handle, and take out the basket. (Figure 3) Thoroughly clean the frying basket and frying pan with hot water, detergent and a non-abrasive sponge.
  • Page 9: Hot Air Frying

    PREHEAT Connect the plug to a grounded outlet. Press button for 3 seconds to switch on the product. (Figure 5) * The display shows the temperature chosen last time. Press the buttons(on the left) to set your desired temperature. Press buttons(on the right) to set your desired time.
  • Page 10 HOT AIR FRYING CONT. Press the button to start the cooking process. (Figure 5) * Display shows timer countdown from the set time. * The excess oil from the ingredients will be collected in the bottom of the pan. Some ingredients require shaking halfway through the preparation time. (see ‘Settings’...
  • Page 11 SETTINGS The table below will help you to select the settings for the ingredients you want to prepare. Note: Keep in mind that these settings are suggestions. As ingredients differ in origin, size, shape as well as brand, we cannot guarantee the best setting for your ingredients.
  • Page 12 MIN-MAX TEMPERATURE EXTRA INFORMATION TIME (MIN.) SHAKE AMOUNT (LBS) POTATOES & FRIES THIN FROZEN 0.67 - 1.54 SHAKE 12 - 16 FRENCH FRIES THICK FROZEN 0.67 - 1.54 12 - 20 SHAKE FRENCH FRIES ADD 1/2 tbsp HOMEMADE POTATO 0.67 - 1.76 SHAKE 18 - 25 FRIES (8*8mm)
  • Page 13: Order Accessories

    CLEAN Clean the appliance after every use. The pan, basket and inside of the fryer have a coating. Do not use metal kitchen utensils or abrasive cleaning materials to clean them, as this may damage the coating. 1. Remove the plug from the wall socket and let the appliance cool down. Note: Remove the pan to let the fryer cool down more quickly.
  • Page 14: Guarantee And Service

    GUARANTEE AND SERVICE If you need service or information or if you have a problem, you can contact your local Customer Service Center ( find its contact number in the Worldwide Guarantee Insert). If you don’t have any local Customer Service Center, you can contact your local distributor.
  • Page 15 RECIPES...
  • Page 16: Vegetable Recipes

    VEGETABLE RECIPES American Fries 1.5 lb Potatoes 1 tablespoon of olive oil Salt to taste Directions: 1. Scrub potatoes clean, cut in 1/4-inch thick slices. 2. Soak potato slices in water for approximately 20 minutes. Drain and pat dry on a paper towel. 3.
  • Page 17: Meat Recipes

    MEAT RECIPES Grilled Lamb Chops 0.66 lb Lamb Chops 2 teaspoon soy sauce Grated black pepper Olive oil Directions: 1. Preheat the Air Fryer to 360 2. Combine the seasoning and mix evenly. 3. Marinate the lamb chops and allow to sit for 1 hour. 4.
  • Page 18: Poultry Recipes

    POULTRY RECIPES Turkey Breast with Maple Mustard Glaze 2 teaspoons olive oil 4-pound whole turkey breast 1 teaspoon dried thyme ½ teaspoon dried sage ½ teaspoon smoked paprika 1 teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon ground black pepper ¼ cup maple syrup 2 tablespoon Dijon mustard 1 tablespoon butter Directions:...
  • Page 19 FISH RECIPES Teriyaki Glazed Halibut Steak 1 pound halibut steak ²/³ cup soy sauce (low sodium) ½ cup mirin (Japanese cooking wine) ¼ cup sugar 2 tablespoons lime juice ¼ cup orange juice ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes ¼ teaspoon ginger ground 1 each garlic clove (smashed) Directions: 1.
  • Page 20 KIDS RECIPES Cod Fish Nuggets 1 pound cod 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 cup all-purpose flour 2 eggs, beaten ¾ cup panko breadcrumbs 1 pinch salt Directions: 1. Preheat the Airfryer to 390°F. Cut the cod into strips approximately 1-inch by 2.5-inches in length.
  • Page 21: Baking Recipes

    BAKING RECIPES Chocolate Souffle for Two 3 ounces semi-sweet chocolate, chopped ¼ cup butter 2 eggs, separated 3 tablespoons sugar ½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour powdered sugar for garnish whipped cream for topping (optional) Directions: 1. Butter and sugar two 6-ounce ramekins. (Butter the ramekins and then coat the butter with sugar by shaking it around in the ramekin and dumping out any excess.) 2.
  • Page 23 FOR WARRANTY INFORMATION AND FEEDBACK, PLEASE VISIT WWW.MEGACHEF.COM Support & Warranty (424) 543-1628...

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