® Thank you for buying XL airchef - mechnical air fryer by TurboTronic You will now be able to cook a wide assortment of food in a healthier manner – with little or no oil! The air fryer uses hot air, in combination with high-speed air circulation, and a top grill to prepare your dishes quickly and easily.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. When using electrical appliance, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: Read this user manual carefully, before you use the appliance, and keep it safely for future reference. WARNINGS - Never immerse the housing, which contains electrical components and the heating elements, in water nor rinse it under the tap.
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- During hot air frying, hot steam is released through the air exhaust openings. Keep your hands and face at a safe distance from the steam and from the air exhaust openings. Also be careful of hot steam and hot air when you remove the frying tray from the appliance.
Automatic switch-off This appliance is equipped with a timer. When the timer has counted down to 0, the appliance produces a bell sound and switches off automatically. To switch off the appliance manually, turn the timer knob anticlockwise to 0. BEFORE FIRST USE 1.
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Add 3 minutes to the preparation time when the appliance is cold. Note: You can also let the appliance preheat without any ingredients inside. In that case, turn the timer knob to a little more than 3 minutes and wait until the heating-up light goes out (after approx.3 minutes).
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11. Empty the basket into a bowl or onto a plate. Tip: To remove large or fragile ingredients, use a pair of tongs to lift the ingredients out of the basket. 12. When a batch of ingredients is ready, the air fryer is instantly ready for preparing another batch.
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Temper- Time Shake Extra information ature (min.) (°C) Potatoes & fries Thin frozen fries 12-16 Shake Thick frozen fries 12-20 Shake Home-made fries 18-25 Shake add1/2 tbsp of oil (8x8mm) Home-made 18-22 Shake add1/2 tbsp of oil potato wedges Home-made 12-18 Shake add1/2 tbsp of oil...
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Making home-made fries For the best results, we advise to use pre-baked fries. If you want to make home-made fries, follow the steps below: 1. Peel the potatoes and cut them into sticks. 2. Soak the potato sticks in a bowl of water for at least 30 minutes, take them out and dry them with kitchen paper.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Possible cause Solution The appliance is not The air fryer Put the mains plug in an earthed plugged into the does not work wall socket. mains. Turn the timer knob to the required You have not set the timer. Preparation time to switch on the appliance.
Problem Possible cause Solution White smoke is caused by grease The pan still contains heating up in the pan. Make sure greasy residues from you clean the pan properly after previous use. each use. Fresh potato Soak the potato sticks in a bowl You did not soak the fries are fried of water for at least 30 minutes;...
(e.g., failure to keep the well of the motor base clear of food spills and other debris), or damage due to mishandling in transit. 4. Consequential and incidental damages. 5. Defects caused by repair persons not authorized by TurboTronic . These ®...
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