Care And Cleaning; Cleaning Filters - Oster CKSTDFZM53 User Manual

• T urn fryer to desired temperature position.
• T urn Timer knob to "ON" position. Power Light will turn on.
• R eady light will turn on when oil is pre-heated. Press the Open Lid button and place
Frying Basket onto basket hook inside Oil Reservoir behind Control Panel.
• P lace food inside Frying Basket (Do not over stack food). Place Lid back onto the
unit and close. Lower Frying Basket into Oil Reservoir. CAUTION: Always replace
and close Lid before immersing food in oil. Do not immerse or drain food with Lid
removed or open.
• T urn timer knob to desired time.
• A fter time is up a bell with sound. Lift Frying Basket and hang basket onto basket
hook in Oil Reservoir. To remove excess grease and retain crispness, let food drain
in Frying Basket at least 10-20 seconds. Open Lid, then lift Frying Basket by handle
and pour contents onto plate covered with paper towels before serving.
• W hen finished cooking, make sure fryer is in OFF position.
WARNING: DO NOT USE SURE RELEASE POWER CORD SYSTEM TO
DISCONNECT THE FRYER. ALWAYS DISCONNECT PLUG FROM WALL
OUTLET FIRST TO DISCONNECT FRYER.
Use only Model #PL1215 magnetic cord set with this product. The use of any other
magnetic cord set may cause fire, electric shock, or injury.
CAUTION: The Sure Release Power Cord is only for accidental disconnection and
is not to be removed during normal operation. If the cord becomes disconnected, the
user should immediately unplug the cord set from the wall outlet, then reconnect
the magnetic cord to the deep fryer.
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WARNING: Always turn control to OFF then disconnect plug from wall outlet
BEFORE disconnecting BREAK AWAY CORD.
CAUTION:
• D o not immerse cord sets in water or any liquids
• D o not attempt to defeat the detachable magnetic Sure Release Cord system
by trying to permanently attach cord set to product.
• D o not stick pins or other sharp objects in holes on magnetic cord set.
• D o not use any type of steel wool to clean magnetic contacts.
NOTE: Make sure fryer has cooled before cleaning.
• T urn unit OFF.
• U nplug from outlet and allow unit to cool completely.
• R emove Sure Release magnetic cord from the fryer socket.
• R emove the Lid. (See TO REMOVE AND REPLACE LID for detailed instructions)
• O pen the Filter Cover and remove the Filters.
• R emove Frying Basket. Wash the Frying Basket in the dishwasher with hot soapy
water. Rinse and towel dry carefully.
• L ift Control Panel Assembly up from the front of the fryer.
• C arefully lift Oil Reservoir straight up out of the exterior housing by holding the rim
of the bowl. Store in an airtight container. See Tips for Oil Use and Storage.
Oil Reservoir is also dishwasher safe.
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WARNING: Do not remove Oil Reservoir until the unit has cooled and is
unplugged.
• R emove power strip from the interior of the back of the fryer.
NOTE: Control Panel must be removed before the Power Strip can be removed.
• A removable Condensation Trap is located on the top rear of the fryer housing.
NOTE: This trap will collect any water that has been condensed on the inside of
the Lid when the Lid is opened after frying. Remember to empty and clean the
Condensation Trap after each use. To clean simply rinse with warm water and dry.
• T he Basket, Lid, Oil Reservoir, Housing and Condensation Trap are dishwasher safe.
Dry all parts thoroughly after cleaning.
• T he Control Panel and Power Strip should never be immersed in water or other
liquids. Gently clean the outer surface of the Control Panel with a damp cloth
containing mild soap solution or plain water.
• E nsure that both the Lid and Oil Reservoir are completely dry after washing and
before use.
• I nsert the Power Strip back into fryer Housing.
• I nsert Oil Reservoir back into housing.
• I nsert Control Panel into front of the unit.
• P lace Basket into Oil Reservoir.
• P ut Filters back into Lid and put Cover on.
• C lose lid.
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• T o remove Lid, press Open Lid Button and lift Lid to a vertical position. Remove
Lid by pulling firmly upwards. Reverse the sequence to secure Lid from the vertical
position to secure back in place. When replacing the Lid, the spring on the Lid must
be inserted down in front of the metal clip that is located on the fryer housing.
NOTE: Always remove Lid before emptying the Oil Reservoir or cleaning.
CAUTION: Ensure that Lid is in place prior to operation of unit.
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• O pen the Filter Cover, and remove filters.
• F oam white Grease Filter may be washed in hot soapy water. Allow to air dry.
• C lean the inside of the cover with a damp soapy sponge. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
• P lace clean White Grease Filter on Lid, followed by Black Charcoal Odor Filter,
then replace Filter Cover.
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