Preparing For Use - Philips HD6163 Manual

- This appliance is intended for household use only. If the appliance is used improperly or for
professional or semi-professional purposes or if it is not used according to the instructions in the
user manual, the guarantee becomes invalid and Philips refuses any liability for damage caused.
- Fry food golden-yellow instead of dark or brown and remove burnt remnants. Do not fry
starchy foods, especially potato and cereal products, at a temperature above 175°C (to minimise
the production of acrylamide).
- Prevent water and/or ice from coming into contact with oil or fat, as this causes heavy spattering
basket. After cleaning, dry all parts thoroughly before you put oil or fat in the fryer.
- Do not fry Asian rice cakes (or similar types of food) in this appliance. This might cause heavy
spattering or violent bubbling of the oil or fat.
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the appliance.
- The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or a separate
remote control system.
properly and according to the instructions in this user manual, the appliance is safe to use based on
1 Disassemble all removable parts.
2 Clean all parts as described in chapter 'Cleaning'
3 Reassemble all parts. Make sure the control panel is correctly placed ('click') (Fig. 2).

Preparing for use

1 Take the lid off the fryer (Fig. 3).
2 Consult the oil/fat table to determine how much oil or fat you have to put in the
fryer (Fig. 4).
3 Fill the fryer with oil, liquid frying fat or melted solid fat to a level between the MIN and
MAX indications (Fig. 5).
4 Fold out the handle of the frying basket ('click') (Fig. 6)
5 Carefully place the basket in the inner bowl (Fig. 7).
6 Put the lid back onto the fryer.
Oil and fat
Never mix different types of oil or fat and never add fresh oil or fat to used oil or fat.
We advise you to use frying oil or liquid frying fat. Preferably use vegetable oil or fat that is rich in
Because oil and fat lose their favourable properties rather quickly, you have to change the oil or fat
regularly (after 10-12 times).
Always change the oil or fat if it starts foaming when it is heated, if it has a strong smell or taste or if
it turns dark and/or syrupy.
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