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AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual General Notes: These operating instructions contain important information about the handling of the AutoFry. Read this information carefully before using. Keep this manual available for more information. Safety Symbols: Caution – Important Risk of Electric Shock Danger of Slipping Danger of Burning Risk of Fire...
AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual Set-up & Installation: The AutoFry comes from the factory complete with everything you need to start cooking except food and oil. Following these simple instructions will have your AutoFry installed and ready to earn profits for you in as little as 30 minutes.
AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual AutoFry Installation: You will need assistance to position and install the AutoFry. The approximate weight is 250 pounds. Remove and save the packing materials Be sure to inspect the AutoFry. It has left the factory in perfect condition and has been packaged to withstand rugged travel.
AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual Leg Installation • The AutoFry is shipped with (4) ½-13 bolts installed in leg plates. Remove the bolts before installing the legs. To remove the shipping bolts, tilt the unit back while still on its pallet and loosen by turning the bolt counterclockwise. •...
AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual Install the Charcoal Filter • Remove the filter cover plate from the back interior wall of the cooking chamber by removing the two black plastic knobs securing the cover plate. Figure 4. • Remove the charcoal filter from the plastic bag.
AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual Install the Heater Box Assemblies • Place the heater boxes onto the electrical and thermocouple receptacles located behind each oil pot. Figures 8 & 9. • The heater plug and thermocouple plug will connect to their respective sockets on the underside of the heater box and deck of the cabinet.
AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual Install the Food Exit Chutes • Slide the food exit chutes, flange side up, through the cutout on the side of the AutoFry and slip the flange over the edge of the interior wall. Figure 11. •...
AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual Let’s Get Cooking! Starting the AutoFry • With the main door closed and locked, press the POWER button. • The exhaust fan will start and the oil will begin heating. WAIT…HEATING, the flame icon and the current oil temperature will be displayed.
AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual Cooking with AutoFry is as simple as Begin Cooking 1-2-3 Enter a cook time by pressing buttons 0-9 on the keypad. To cook for 2 minutes and 30 seconds: press 2, 3 and 0. The display will read 02:30. If you enter the wrong time, press CLEAR and re-enter your cook time.
AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual AutoFry Shut Off Procedure: Press POWER • The display will dim, OFF at 192°F will be displayed and the oil will begin to cool. The oil will remain hot for a long period. To assure continuous air cleaning, the exhaust fan will run for 2 hours or until the oil temperature falls below 192°F.
AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual Standby STANDBY is used during off peak hours to conserve energy and maximize oil life. To Use: • Press STANDBY. STANDBY will appear on the display. The heating element will shut off and the oil will cool to, and maintain at, 300°F. To Exit: •...
AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual Programming Entering the programming mode: 1. Press POWER to turn the AutoFry off. 2. Press the 2 and 0 together. PASSWORD FOR ALL PROGRAMMING: The following parameters can now be accessed: Presets: The presets let you program up to 18 preset cook cycles. It is a good idea to write down your most commonly used cook times prior to programming the AutoFry.
AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual Temperature Compensation (Comp): This feature compensates for the drop in oil temperature when food is cooking. It automatically adjusts the cook time so your product comes out perfect every time. Shake Feature: This feature shakes the basket every :15 or :30 seconds during a cook cycle for less sticking and a higher quality cooked product.
AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual Melt: If using a solid shortening this feature will cycle the heating element on and off until it reaches a set temperature and is completely melted. This eliminates air pockets around the element which could cause excessive temperatures at exposed sections of the heating element.
AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual Recommended Cleaning Schedule IMPORTANT To ensure compliance with state, local and national health and safety standards, regular maintenance must be performed. Proper maintenance is important for your AutoFry to continue to operate without the need for a hood and duct system and is important for the health and safety of your customers.
AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual Weekly Cleaning Repeat Daily Cleaning. Remove the heater box assemblies. DO NOT SPRAY OR SUBMERGE THE HEATER BOX IN LIQUID! USE CAUTION WHEN CLEANING AROUND THE TEMPERATURE PROBES! Remove the oil pots. • Discard the oil in an environmentally safe manner. •...
AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual IMPORTANT Charcoal Filter In order for the AutoFry to continue to perform as a ventless cooking appliance the activated charcoal MUST be changed at least every three months. This maintenance is required by your equipment warranty and requirements for ventless recirculating cooking appliances. While replacing the activated charcoal filter is easy, there will be some charcoal dust present.
AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual Safety System Test The safety system must be tested at least every six months. A qualified equipment repair technician following these instructions should perform this inspection. These tests must be started with a full oil pot of clean, cool oil. Open the main door of the AutoFry and press POWER.
AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual Frequently Asked Questions Can I cook more than French fries in my AutoFry? Yes. The AutoFry can prepare a wide variety of products. For best results, we recommend pre- cooked, frozen products. How often should I change my oil? That depends on what and how much product you are cooking, along with the type of oil you are using.
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AutoFry Mini-C Operator’s Manual Why does my food come out oily and under cooked? First, check that you have entered the correct cook time. It may be the temperature sensing plug has become damaged or has a poor connection with grease. This will cause the temperature to misread.
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