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® grill with an air fryer, so you can cook with less oil and less hassle. We hope you fall in love with Instant grilling and enjoy delicious meals for years to come! Get started with your new Indoor Grill!
CONTENTS Important Safeguards What’s in the box Initial set up Using your Grill Grill Air Fry Roast Bake Dehydrate Cleaning Error Codes Learn more Warranty...
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Read all instructions before using and only use this indoor grill as described in this manual. When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons. Placement •...
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• DO NOT use the appliance for anything other than household use. It is not intended for commercial use. • DO NOT leave the appliance unattended while in use. • DO NOT use the appliance for more than 60 minutes in a 2-hour period.
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Should the unit emit black smoke during use, press Cancel and unplug the appliance immediately. Wait for smoking to stop before opening the door/basket, then clean thoroughly. For further information refer to ‘Troubleshooting’ in the User Manual. • DO use extreme caution when moving the appliance containing oils or other hot liquids.
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Electrical Cautions The appliance contains electrical components that are an electrical shock hazard. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock and/or death. To avoid electrical shock: To disconnect, select Cancel, then remove plug from power source. Always unplug when not in use, as well as before adding or removing parts or accessories, and before cleaning.
WHAT’S IN THE BOX Indoor Grill Removable glass lid Control panel Cooking chamber (inside) Air vents (rear) Power cord (rear) Parts and accessories Grill plate Air frying tray Removable oil collector EvenHeat Core OdorErase Filter Cooking basket Illustrations are for reference only and may differ from the actual product. Remember to recycle! We designed this packaging with sustainability in mind.
Plug the Grill into an electric outlet. The Control Panel will light up. When the display shows Off, the unit is ready for cooking. If your Instant Grill is left inactive for over 2 minutes, the display will dim. Press any button or the Control Dial to return to ready mode.
USING YOUR GRILL Control panel We’ve designed the control panel to be simple to use and easy to read. Smart Program buttons 3. Status Bar • Air Fry 4. Cooking status • Roast 5. Change filter alert • Bake • Grill 6.
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Turning sound On/Off • While the display shows OFF, press and hold Time and Temp for 5 seconds. Audible safety alerts (beeps) cannot be turned off. Choosing temperature unit Choose which cooking temperature unit you would like to use, Fahrenheit or Celsius. •...
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Change the OdorErase filter ™ When the display shows Change Filter, it’s time to replace the filter. Visit instanthome.com to purchase compatible filters, designed to work with your unit Make sure the unit is not in use and turned off. Open the filter panel door and carefully remove the old filter.
GRILL You can grill meats and veggies for delicious results with less smoke and mess. The Grill Smart Program is set to the following default cooking settings. You can change the cooking time and temperature according to your recipe if you want. Setting Default Minimum...
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Frozen/ Food Item Amount Temperature Time Internal Fresh Temp Fresh Pork Sausage 500 g or L 2 (425° F) 10–12 min 160° F 5 pcs Fresh Pork Chorizo 500 g or L 4 (475° F) 12–15 min 160° F 5 pcs Fresh Poultry 1/4 chicken 2 pcs...
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To grill Prep • Cut, chop, season or marinate the ingredients according to your recipe. Cook Insert the cooking basket and grill plate into the cooking chamber and close the lid. Select Grill by pressing its button. The Grill button flashes and the display shows the default time and temperature settings.
AIR FRY You can air fry foods like fries, cauliflower bites, wings, nuggets and more. The Air Fry Smart Program is set to the following default cooking settings. You can change the cooking time and temperature according to your recipe if you want. Setting Default Minimum...
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Frozen/ Food Item Amount Temperature Time Internal Fresh Temp Frozen Seafood Fish sticks 1 lb 400° F 10–12 min 165° F Frozen Snack Pizza 4 pcs 400° F 23–25 min n/a pockets Frozen Snack Mini pizza 4 pcs 400° F 12 min To air fry Prep...
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Turn Part way through the cooking cycle the display shows Turn Food. Open the lid and carefully turn, flip, or rotate your food. If you do not remove the lid after Turn Food displays, cooking will proceed after 10 seconds. Close the lid.
ROAST You can roast foods like beef, lamb, pork, poultry, vegetables and scalloped potatoes, for a deliciously tender inside and browned outside. The Roast Smart Program is set to the following default cooking settings. You can change the cooking time and temperature according to your recipe if you want.
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To roast Prep • Cut, chop, season or marinate the ingredients according to your recipe. Cook Insert the cooking basket with the air frying tray into the cooking chamber and close the lid. Select Roast by pressing its button. The Roast button flashes and the display shows the default time and temperature settings.
BAKE You can bake foods like breads, cakes, pastries and buns, with the Grill as your own “mini oven”. The Bake Smart Program is set to the following default cooking settings. You can change the cooking time and temperature according to your recipe if you want.
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What to bake in You can bake many foods right in the cooking basket. For foods that require a pan, you can use an aluminum foil pan that fits inside the cooking chamber. To bake Prep Prepare the ingredients according to your recipe. Place your food into the cooking basket or an aluminum foil pan.
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REHEAT Bring the crisp and crunch back to leftover fries and pizza in just a few minutes. The Reheat Smart Program is set to the following default cooking settings. You can change the cooking time and temperature according to your recipe if you want. Setting Default Minimum...
DEHYDRATE Prepare jerky, dried fuit and fruit chips or even veggie sticks. The Dehydrate Smart Program is set to the following default cooking settings. You can change the cooking time and temperature according to your recipe if you want. Setting Default Minimum Maximum...
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To dehydrate Cook Place the food in the cooking basket with air frying tray, insert it into the cooking chamber, and close the lid. Select Dehydrate by pressing its button. The display shows the default time and temperature settings. If you want to change the cooking settings, press Temp or Time and use the Control Dial to adjust the temperature and cooking time.
CLEANING Clean your Instant Grill after each use. Always unplug the unit and let all parts cool to room temperature before cleaning. Before using or storing, make sure all surfaces are dry. DO NOT immerse power cord, plug or the appliance in water or other liquid, which may result in electric shock.
LEARN MORE There’s a whole world of Instant Grill information and help just waiting for you. Here are some of the most helpful resources. Register your product Instanthome.com/register Contact Consumer Care Instanthome.com/customer-care-center support@instanthome.com Instant Brands Connect App with 1000+ recipes ®...
Warranty on the replacement appliance will expire twelve (12) months from the date of receipt. Failure to register your product will not reduce your warranty rights. The liability of Instant Brands, if any, for any allegedly defective appliance or part will not exceed the purchase price of a comparable replacement appliance.
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You can also create a support ticket online at www.instanthome.com. If we are unable to resolve the problem, you may be asked to send your appliance to the Service Department for quality inspection. Instant Brands is not responsible for shipping costs related to warranty service. When returning your...
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